Williston, ND
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Williston, North Dakota Info Snack
Table Of Contents
Population
27,812
Unemployment
4.0%
Poverty
6.6%
Median Home
$244,400
Median Income
$76,873
Median Rent
$1,009
Williston SnackAbility
8
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
8/10
Housing
8
Affordability
8
Diversity
8
Safety
5
Amenities
8.5
Education
8
Commute
9.5
Williston, ND Crime Report
841
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
2,708.9
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
15.47%
Above National Average
Above National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Williston / 100k People |
North Dakota / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 841 | 2,708.9 | 2,453.1 | 2,346.0 |
| Violent Crime | 116 | 373.6 | 329.0 | 387.8 |
| Murder | 2 | 6.4 | 4.2 | 6.5 |
| Robbery | 8 | 25.8 | 19.7 | 73.9 |
| Aggravated Assault | 96 | 309.2 | 253.4 | 279.7 |
| Property Crime | 725 | 2,335.2 | 2,124.1 | 1,958.2 |
| Burglary | 99 | 318.9 | 417.6 | 314.2 |
| Larceny | 563 | 1,813.4 | 1,435.5 | 1,398.0 |
| Car Theft | 63 | 202.9 | 271.0 | 246.0 |
Williston, ND Cost Of Living
106
Williston's Overall Cost Of Living
Williston's Overall Cost Of Living
1.1x
Higher Than The National Average
Higher Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Williston | North Dakota | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 106 | 97 | 100 | |
| Services | 102 | 98 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 101 | 105 | 100 | |
| Health | 116 | 113 | 100 | |
| Housing | 116 | 84 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 106 | 104 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 90 | 92 | 100 | |
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Rankings for Williston in North Dakota
Map Of Williston, ND
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Population over time in Williston
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 27,812 | 6.6% |
| 2019 | 26,102 | 4.1% |
| 2018 | 25,072 | 4.9% |
| 2017 | 23,902 | 8.4% |
| 2016 | 22,051 | 11.1% |
| 2015 | 19,849 | 17.3% |
| 2014 | 16,917 | 8.8% |
| 2013 | 15,553 | 7.7% |
| 2012 | 14,440 | 4.2% |
| 2011 | 13,852 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Williston
| Race | Williston | ND | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 74.5% | 83.7% | 60.1% |
| African American | 5.7% | 3.1% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 2.2% | 4.9% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 1.5% | 1.6% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Two Or More | 4.5% | 2.5% | 2.8% |
| Hispanic | 10.7% | 4.0% | 18.2% |
Gender in Williston
| Gender | Williston | ND | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.3% | 48.8% | 50.8% |
| Male | 53.7% | 51.2% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Williston for adults over 25
| Education | Williston | ND | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 2.0% | 4.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 8.0% | 4.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 30.0% | 26.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 22.0% | 22.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 11.0% | 14.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 22.0% | 22.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 3.0% | 6.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Williston, North Dakota
| Income | Williston | ND | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 2.0% | 5.6% | 5.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 3.0% | 3.9% | 4.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 7.8% | 8.0% | 8.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 7.2% | 8.4% | 8.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 11.3% | 11.8% | 12.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 16.3% | 18.7% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 16.4% | 14.1% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 17.0% | 17.0% | 15.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 10.0% | 6.3% | 7.1% |
| $200,000 or more | 9.0% | 6.0% | 8.3% |
