Williston, ND
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-08
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Williston, North Dakota Info Snack

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
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
2,708.9
Total Crimes / 100k People
15.47%
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
1.1x
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

White
74.5% (20,733)
African American
5.7% (1,591)
American Indian
2.2% (621)
Asian
1.5% (409)
Hawaiian
0.2% (47)
Other
0.8% (209)
Two Or More
4.5% (1,238)
Hispanic
10.7% (2,964)
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

Female
46.3% (12,885)
Male
53.7% (14,927)
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

< 9th Grade
2.0% (556)
9-12th Grade
8.0% (2,224)
High School / GED
30.0% (8,343)
Some College
22.0% (6,118)
Associate's Degree
11.0% (3,059)
Bachelor's Degree
22.0% (6,118)
Master's Degree
3.0% (834)
Professional Degree
1.0% (278)
Doctorate Degree
1.0% (278)
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

Less than $10,000
2.0% (55,033)
$10,000 to $14,999
3.0% (82,192)
$15,000 to $24,999
7.8% (216,320)
$25,000 to $34,999
7.2% (201,550)
$35,000 to $49,999
11.3% (315,189)
$50,000 to $74,999
16.3% (453,368)
$75,000 to $99,999
16.4% (455,274)
$100,000 to $149,999
17.0% (473,618)
$150,000 to $199,999
10.0% (278,262)
$200,000 or more
9.0% (250,389)
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%

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