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Overview for Burke County, ND
Burke County is one of about 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the United States. It has 1,103.5 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 1.8 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population declined by 52.7%. On the 2000 census form, 99.8% of the population reported only one race, with 0.1% of these reporting African-American. The population of this county is 0.4% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 2.21 persons compared to an average family size of 2.77 persons.
In 2005 Public administration was the largest of 20 major sectors. It had an average wage per job of $62,304. Per capita income grew by 19.2% between 1994 and 2004 (adjusted for inflation).
People & Income Overview
(By Place of Residence)
Value
Industry Overview (2005)
(By Place of Work)
Value
Population (2005)
2,032
Covered Employment
577
Growth (%) since 1990
-32.3%
Average wage per job
$29,031
Households (2000)
1,013
Manufacturing – % all jobs in County
N/A
Labor Force (persons) (2005)
1,035
Average wage per job
N/A
Unemployment Rate (2005)
2.7
Transportation & Warehousing – % all jobs in County
12.7%
Per Capita Personal Income (2004)
$28,368
Average wage per job
$32,435
Median Household Income (2003)
$31,916
Health Care, Social Assist. – % all jobs in County
D
Poverty Rate (2003)
10.6
Average wage per job
D
H.S. Diploma or More – % of Adults 25+ (2000)
78.8
Finance and Insurance – % all jobs in County
5.5%
Bachelor’s Deg. or More – % of Adults 25+ (2000)
12.0
Average wage per job
$28,405
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1. BOWBELLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Address: Po Box 279, Bowbells, ND 58721
Phone: (701) 377-2396
County: Burke County
Enrollment: 27
Grades: KG-6
2. BOWBELLS HIGH SCHOOL
Address: Po Box 279, Bowbells, ND 58721
Phone: (701) 377-2396
County: Burke County
Enrollment: 37
Grades: 7-12
3. BURKE CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Address: Po Box 91, Lignite, ND 58752
Phone: (701) 933-2821
County: Burke County
Enrollment: 51
Grades: PK-6
4. BURKE CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL
Address: Po Box 91, Lignite, ND 58752
Phone: (701) 933-2821
County: Burke County
Enrollment: 36
Grades: 7-12
5. POWERS LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Address: Po Box 346, Powers Lake, ND 58773
Phone: (701) 464-5431
County: Burke County
Enrollment: 40
Grades: PK-6
6. POWERS LAKE HIGH SCHOOL
Address: Po Box 346, Powers Lake, ND 58773
Phone: (701) 464-5432
County: Burke County
Enrollment: 59
Grades: 7-12
Burke County is one of about 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the United States. It has 1,103.5 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 1.8 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population declined by 52.7%. On the 2000 census form, 99.8% of the population reported only one race, with 0.1% of these reporting African-American. The population of this county is 0.4% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 2.21 persons compared to an average family size of 2.77 persons.
