What is the poverty rate in Billings County, ND?
Updated May. 28, 2026Refreshed monthly
In 2020–2024, about 10.8% of the population lived under the poverty line. The poverty rate is the percentage of people in a population whose household income falls below the poverty threshold set by the government. It measures the share of individuals or families who do not earn enough to meet basic needs such as food, housing, and healthcare. On average, 110 people were considered in poverty.
10.8%
of the population (2020–2024)
110
people living under the poverty line (2020–2024)
Based on data from the American Community Survey, Billings County's poverty rate during 2015–2019 is higher than the 9.3% poverty rate during the previous five years.
In 2024, 10.8% of the population in Billings County, ND were living under the poverty line.
Poverty rate
In 2020–2024, 110 residents of Billings County were living under the poverty line, up 27.9% from 86 during the previous five years (2015–2019).
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In 2020–2024, about 110 people in Billings County, ND were living under the poverty line.
People living under poverty line
Poverty doesn’t affect all groups equally. Rates vary widely by demographic group, family type and location.
From 2015–2019 to 2020–2024, the poverty rate for children under 18 in Billings County decreased from 11.2% to 0%. During the same period, the poverty rate for adults under 65 years decreased from 9.7% to 9.6%. For those older than 65, the poverty rate increased from 6.6% to 20.4%.
In Billings County, ND, the poverty rate for children decreased from 11.2% in 2015–2019 to 0% in 2020–2024.
Poverty rate
Among racial or ethnic groups in Billings County during 2020–2024, one had a higher poverty rate than the county’s overall rate: White alone, not Hispanic or Latino.
Three groups had a lower than average poverty rate: American Indian and Alaska Native, Hispanic or Latino origin (of any race), and Two or more races.
The poverty rate for the White alone, not Hispanic or Latino population shifted the most, increasing from 9.6% in 2015–2019 to 11.7% in 2020–2024.
In Billings County, ND, the poverty rate for people identifying as white alone, not Hispanic or Latino population increased from 9.6% in 2015–2019 to 11.7% in 2020–2024.
Poverty rate by race or ethnicity
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