Minot Air Force Base is a somewhat small town located in the state of North Dakota. With a population of 5,017 people and two associated neighborhoods, Minot Air Force Base is the 15th largest community in North Dakota. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Minot Air Force Base, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Minot Air Force Base, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Minot Air Force Base’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Minot Air Force Base does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $62,500.00.
24.41% of the workforce is employed in the armed forces, making the military a huge focus of life in Minot Air Force Base. Even though it is a military town, the civilian sector still plays an important role in the local economy. The Healthcare and Public Service industries respectively employ 16.40% and 13.37% of the civilian workforce.
Because there are quite a few people attending college in Minot Air Force Base, it is thought of as a college town. To the benefit of the many students in the area, Minot Air Force Base provides a number of services, amenities and opportunities geared towards their needs and activities.
Minot Air Force Base’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the nation, making it a very safe place to live.
One of the benefits of Minot Air Force Base is that there is very little traffic. The average commute to work is 11.07 minutes, which is substantially less than the national average. Not only does this mean that the drive to work is less aggravating, but noise and pollution levels are lower as a result.
As is often the case in a small town, Minot Air Force Base doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
The education level of Minot Air Force Base citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 29.93% of adults in Minot Air Force Base have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Minot Air Force Base in 2022 was $24,375, which is low income relative to North Dakota and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $97,500 for a family of four. However, Minot Air Force Base contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Minot Air Force Base is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Minot Air Force Base home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Minot Air Force Base residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Minot Air Force Base also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 15.64% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Minot Air Force Base include German, Irish, English, Italian, and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in Minot Air Force Base is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.