Eddy County, ND

County in North Dakota, Midwest · ranked on 38 metrics

Rank among US counties

Eddy County, ND is a county in North Dakota with a population of 2,328 (2,974th of 3,094). It ranks best for Unemployment Rate (%) (tied 152nd of 3,094), Median Home Value (Capped at $2M) (tied 563rd of 3,092), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (715th of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Median Household Income (2,675th of 3,093), Median Income (1,582nd of 2,000), Poverty Rate (%) (1,776th of 3,094).

Population
2,328
2,974th highest of 3,094
Density
3.7
2,813th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
0.09%
1,839th highest of 3,094
Area
630
1,500th highest of 3,094
Region
Midwest
North Dakota

At a glance

Median household income
$50,850
2,675th highest of 3,093
Median home value
$124,000
2,526th highest of 3,092
Median rent
$590
3,001st highest of 3,090
Unemployment
2.6%
2,916th highest of 3,094
Poverty rate
14.2%
1,319th highest of 3,094
College degree
30.5%
715th highest of 3,094
Adult obesity
38.8%
1,264th highest of 2,916
No health insurance
8.8%
2,057th highest of 2,916
Average commute
22 minutes
2,065th highest of 3,094
Home broadband
88.1%
1,289th highest of 3,094
Climate
40.0°F average
8°F in January, 69°F in July
2024 presidential vote
Republican +45.5
71.8% Republican, 26.3% Democratic

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 22 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

Totals that track populationCounts like “number of burglaries” that mostly reflect how many people live somewhere, so big places rank high or low regardless.More in the glossary →

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Median Rent (Monthly, Capped at $3,501)$590
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 85th of 3,090
  2. Unemployment Rate (%)2.6%
    Unemployment Rate by County (BLS) · 2025
    tied 152nd of 3,094
  3. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)16.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 286th of 2,916
  4. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)32.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 355th of 3,094
  5. Cooling Degree Days per Year417
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    437th of 3,050
  6. Median Home Value (Capped at $2M)$124,000
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 563rd of 3,092
  7. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)30.5%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    715th of 3,094
  8. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)8.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 811th of 2,916
  9. Adults with Depression (%)22.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 839th of 2,916
  10. Average Commute (Minutes)21.8
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,030th of 3,094

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Heating Degree Days per Year9,482
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    3,002nd of 3,050
  2. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)21.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,636th of 2,916
  3. Median Household Income$50,850
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,675th of 3,093
  4. Median Income$50,850
    Poorest Counties
    1,582nd of 2,000
  5. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)72.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,154th of 2,916
  6. Adults Who Smoke (%)16.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,685th of 2,916
  7. Poverty Rate (%)14.2%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,776th of 3,094
  8. Adults with Obesity (%)38.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,608th of 2,916
  9. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)19.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,244th of 2,916
  10. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)88.1%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,289th of 3,094

Profile by category

Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.

Strongest category Economics (61), weakest Health (56). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 14 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

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    Compared on 10 of 14
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    Compared on 12 of 14
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    Compared on 12 of 14
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    Compared on 13 of 14
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    Compared on 13 of 14

Quick answers

What is the population of Eddy County, ND?
Eddy County, ND has a population of 2,328, 2,974th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Eddy County, ND rank best at?
Among US counties, Eddy County, ND ranks best for Unemployment Rate (%) (tied 152nd of 3,094); Median Home Value (Capped at $2M) (tied 563rd of 3,092); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (715th of 3,094).
Where does Eddy County, ND rank worst?
Eddy County, ND ranks lowest for Median Household Income (2,675th of 3,093); Median Income (1,582nd of 2,000); Poverty Rate (%) (1,776th of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Eddy County, ND?
Rankodex ranks Eddy County, ND on 38 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

38 metrics with a value for this place, in 11 topics