Sargent County, ND

Welcome to Sargent County.

Sargent County has a population of 3,800 and a total area (land and water combined) of 866.9 square miles.

Total GDP for the county doubled, in the five years ending in 2022, to reach $1.2 billion.

Between 2000 and 2024 presidential elections, Sargent County voted four out of six times for Republicans and twice for Democrats.

The largest city in the county is Gwinner.

🔵 Democrat 🔴 Republican

Election Year Candidates (Party)*	Votes (% Total)		Landslide Scale**
	🔵	🔴
2000 🔴George W. Bush 🔵Al Gore	43.91%	50.5%	+
2004 🔴George W. Bush 🔵John Kerry	46.41%	52.14%	+
2008 🔵Barack Obama 🔴John McCain	57.86%	40.37%	+
2012 🔵Barack Obama 🔴Mitt Romney	53.56%	43.8%	+
2016 🔴Donald Trump 🔵Hillary Clinton	34.75%	54.48%	+
2020 🔵Joe Biden 🔴Donald Trump	35.65%	61.16%	++
2024 🔴Donald Trump 🔵Kamala Harris
Notes: Presidential Tickets 2000 (R) George W. Bush & Dick Cheney; (D) Al Gore & Joe Lieberman 2004 (R) George W. Bush & Dick Cheney; (D)John Kerry & John Edwards 2008 (D) Barack Obama & Joe Biden; (R) John McCain & Sarah Palin 2012 (D) Barack Obama & Joe Biden; (R) Mitt Romney & Paul Ryan 2016 (R) Donald Trump & Mike Pence; (D) Hillary Clinton & Tim Kaine 2020 (D) Joe Biden & Kamala Harris; (R) Donald Trump & Mike Pence 2024 (R) Donald Trump & JD Vance; (D) Kamala Harris & Tim Waltz *Landslide Scale (county) + Victory margin was less than 20 percent ++ Victory margin was between 20 to 49 percentage points of more votes +++ Victory margin was more than half but below three quarters ++++ Victory margin was three quarters or more

Key Industry	As % County GDP	GDP Growth*
County GDP¹	100%	103%

Government Enterprises	2%	8%
Private Industries	98%	106%
Agriculture	12%	133%
Mining	<1%	0%
Utilities	<1%	34%
Construction	1%	0%
Manufacturing	<1%	0%
– Durable	77%	121%
– Nondurable	<1%	0%
Trade	2%	7%
– Wholesale	2%	-5%
– Retail	1%	39%
Transportation	<1%	0%
Information	<1%	0%
Finance & Insurance	1%	0%
Real Estate	2%	0%
Professional & Business Services	<1%	0%
Educational Services	<1%	0%
Healthcare & Social Services	<1%	0%
Arts, Recreation & Entertainment	<1%	115%
Accommodation & Food Services	<1%	18%
Other Services²	1%	35%
Notes: *Growth rates are based on most recent five-year value available and are updated dynamically ^1. All industry total. ^2. Includes various repairs, maintenance, personal care, religious organizations, social and professional organizations etc.

	Total*	Vibrancy Indicator (1-100)**
🚙 Automobile Dealers
🪑 Furniture & Home Furnishings
📺 Electronics & Appliance
🛒 Grocery Stores	3	10
🍾 Beer, Wine & Liquor Stores
⚕️ Health & Personal Care
⛽ Gasoline Stations
👕 Clothing Stores
👠 Shoe Stores
🧳 Luggage, Leather Goods & Jewelry
🏸 Sporting Goods
📚 Book Stores & News Dealers
🏬 Department Stores
💐 Florists
🎁 Gift, Novelty & Souvenir Shops
🐕 Pet & Pet Supplies
🍺 Bars & Taverns	5	22
🍽️ Full-service restaurants
🍔 Limited-service restaurants
🏠 Offices of Real Estate Agents & Brokers
🛏️ Traveler Accommodation	3	9
Notes: * Total counts of establishments are places of business. ** Vibrancy score is based on comparisons of relevant establishments per square mile of land area among all counties and county equivalents in the United States; A score of 100 means the county is in the top one percentile.

Household Income by Distribution
	As % County’s Total Household Income	Average Household Income	Maximum Household Income
Top 5%¹	17%	$230,900	N/A
Top 20%	46%	$160,200	$166,700
Next highest 20%	26%	$90,000	$112,400
Middle 20%	16%	$55,300	$69,900
Second lowest 20%	9%	$31,500	$45,700
Bottom 20%	2%	Below $10,000	$17,300
Notes: ^1. Households with aggregate income above 95% of all households in the county

		% Total Households	Average Household Income*
Wages & Salaries		75%	$67,600
Self-Employment		10%	$45,300
Investment Income¹		13%	$15,300
Social Security		31%	$18,300
Supplemental Security		12%	$11,600
Public Assistance		5%	Below $10,000
Retirement		16%	$21,300
Notes: * Calculation based on households claim to have specific source of income; Households may have more than one source of income ¹Includes interest, dividends, and net rental income

	Under 25*	Age 25 to 49*	Age 50 to 64*	Age 65 & Older*
Below $25K	<1%	2%	3%	6%
$25K – $49K	1%	6%	3%	7%
$50K – $99K	3%	15%	12%	10%
$100K – $199K	<1%	7%	15%	5%
$200K & more	<1%	2%	2%	1%
Notes: * Age of heads of households

Median Earnings by Worker Characteristics

Race/Ethnicity	Male	Female
Non-Hispanic White	$49,000	$43,500
African-American
Hispanic
Asian		$111,900

Level of Education	Male	Female
Below Highschool	$18,900	$13,300
Highschool & GED	$46,500	$32,600
Some College to Associate’s	$46,800	$39,500
College/Bachelor’s Degree	$57,100	$53,900
Graduate Degree	$64,900	$58,500

Occupation	Male	Female
White-Collar¹	$57,300	$52,500
STEM²	Below $10,000	$66,700
Gray-Collar³	$31,500	$51,600
Pink-Collar⁴	$26,800	$33,600
Sales⁵	$57,300	$38,900
Blue-Collar⁶	$40,000	$23,400
Notes: ^1. Management, business, science, and arts occupations ^2. Computer, engineering, and science occupations ^3. Protective service occupations including firefighters and law enforcement ^4. Personal care and service occupations ^5. Sales and sales related ^6.Production, transportation, and material moving occupations

Disaster Category	Natural Hazard Risk Rating	Annual Loss Per Capita
Avalanche
Coastal Flooding
Cold Waves	++	$$
Drought
Earthquake	+
Hail	+	$$
Heat Waves	+	$
Hurricane
Ice Storm	+	$
Landslide	+
Lightning	+	$
Riverine Flooding	+
Strong Wind	+	$$
Tornado	+	$
Tsunami
Volcanic Activity
Wildfires	+	$
Winter Weather	+	$
Notes: Locations with insufficient data or not rated are left blank. +: Very low to Relatively low risk ratings ++: Relatively moderate +++: Relatively high ++++: Very high $: Expected per capita annual loss from the natural disaster is below $100 $$: $100-499 $$$: $500-999 $$$$: $1,000 and more

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