Community Demographics

in Williston, North Dakota

(Williston is Located in Williams County)

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Population in Williston, North Dakota

Population

27368

In terms of political views, the Williston population skews Republican. The top religion in Williston is Protestant. The top age group is 25-44 per census data.

Household Types

Singles in Williston 51.5%

Married Couples in Williston 48.5%

Age Groups

18 to 24 year olds 8.8%

25 to 44 year olds 37.5%

45 to 64 year olds 17.3%

65+ year olds 7.7%

Other 28.7%

Race Diversity

The Race Diversity score in Williston, North Dakota is 28.5.Industry diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.

Latino/Hispanics 12.0%

Whites 75.6%

Black or African Americans 6.6%

American Indian & Alaska Natives 1.9%

Asians 1.5%

Native Hawaiians & Other Pacific Islanders 0.3%

Multi 6.0%

Other 8.0%

The Religion

The primary religious affiliation in Williston, North Dakota is Protestant. The Religion Diversity score in Williston, North Dakota is 17.0Religion diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score..

Protestant 40.0%

Catholic 14.5%

Orthodox 0.0%

Other / Christian 0.0%

Mormon 3.0%

Jewish 0.0%

Muslim 0.0%

Buddhist 0.0%

Hindu 0.0%

Other / Non-Christian 0.0%

No Religion 42.4%

Industry and Occupation

The top industry present in Williston, North Dakota is Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining. 27.8 % of residents work in Management, business, science, and arts occupations, while only 14.6% work in Production, transportation, and material moving occupations. The Industry Diversity score in Williston, North Dakota is 66.0.Industry diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 22.3%

Construction 5.8%

Manufacturing 2.4%

Wholesale trade 5.9%

Retail trade 10.5%

Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 7.4%

Information 1.1%

Finance and insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing 4.2%

Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services 4.4%

Educational services, health care, and social assistance 21.3%

Arts, entertainment, recreation, and accommodation and food services 8.0%

Other services, except public administration 5.0%

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 1.5%

The Occupation Diversity score in Williston, North Dakota is 88.1.Occupation diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.

Management, business, science, and arts occupations 27.8%

Service occupations 16.7%

Sales and office occupations 19.2%

Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 21.7%

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 14.6%

Average Educational level

61.4% of residents in Williston, North Dakota have earned a Bachelor’s degree or higher, compared to the U.S. average of 46.6%. 38.4% of residents in Williston, North Dakota hold STEM degrees (STEM = Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics). The Educational level Diversity score in Williston, North Dakota is 68.7.Educational diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.