Bismarck, ND
US City in North Dakota, Midwest · ranked on 31 metrics
Bismarck, ND is a US city in North Dakota with a population of 78,848 (283rd of 477). It ranks best for Average Commute (Minutes) (17th of 434), Murder Rate (per 100K) (tied 1st of 395), Poverty Rate (%) (102nd of 434). It ranks lowest for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (353rd of 434), Average Annual Wage, All Jobs (251st of 460), Property Crime Rate (per 100K) (209th of 395).
At a glance
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Percentile on 19 metrics that rank at least half of all US cities, given whether higher or lower is better.
Best at
Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 20241st of 460100
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 202417th of 43496
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 202437th of 46092
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025tied 1st of 39591
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 202472nd of 46085
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024tied 74th of 43483
- Poverty Rate (%)9.32%Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024102nd of 43477
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024129th of 46072
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025116th of 39571
- Median Annual Wage, All Jobs$52,560Average Wage by City (Metro Area, BLS) · 2025135th of 46071
Worst at
Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024353rd of 43419
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025225th of 39543
- Average Wage by City (Metro Area, BLS) · 2025251st of 46046
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025209th of 39547
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024211th of 43452
- Median Household Income$78,387Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024175th of 43460
- Crime Rates by City (FBI) · 2025155th of 39561
- Housing, Income and Commutes by City (Census) · 2024159th of 43464
- Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024149th of 46068
Profile by category
Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.
Notable facts
Where it ranks first or last among US cities
- Best1st of 460 US cities · Cost of Living by City (Metro Price Parities) · 2024
Where it is
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Similar places
Closest percentiles on 13 widely reported measures from 5 categories, leaving out size and totals
Quick answers
- What is the population of Bismarck, ND?
- Bismarck, ND has a population of 78,848, 283rd among 477 US cities.
- What does Bismarck, ND rank best at?
- Among US cities, Bismarck, ND ranks best for Average Commute (Minutes) (17th of 434); Murder Rate (per 100K) (tied 1st of 395); Poverty Rate (%) (102nd of 434).
- Where does Bismarck, ND rank worst?
- Bismarck, ND ranks lowest for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (353rd of 434); Average Annual Wage, All Jobs (251st of 460); Property Crime Rate (per 100K) (209th of 395).
- How many statistics does Rankodex have for Bismarck, ND?
- Rankodex ranks Bismarck, ND on 31 statistics compared with other US cities, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.
Every metric
31 metrics with a value for this place, in 8 topics