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Watford City (ND) Streets, Geographical, Population & More

Population of Watford City, North Dakota

StateNorth Dakota
Land Area (mi²)8.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)797.1/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate6.7% (446)
Growth Since 2020-0.66% (-47)
Rank in State12th
Rank in Country5293th

The population of Watford City, ND in 2022 is estimated to be 7,099. This is an increase of 6.7% (446 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of Watford City by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of Watford City by Age

Watford City Population Pyramid 2022
Watford City Median Age
29.3
Total
28.8
Male
29.5
Female
Watford City Sex Ratio
54.24%
3,876
Male
45.76%
3,270
Female
Watford City Age Dependency Ratio
14.4
Old Age Dependency Ratio
46.1
Child Dependency Ratio
Watford City Adults
5,092
Adults
(641 of whom are seniors) in Watford City.

Population of Watford City by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate

Poverty Rate of Watford City

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 9.53%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 10.77%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 8.03%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Watford City

While the overall poverty rate of Watford City is 9.53%, the rate varies greatly by race. The percentage of people who fell below the poverty line is highest for () and is lowest for (0%).

Across all races and ethnicities, the female poverty rate (8.03%) is generally higher than the male poverty rate (10.77%).

Poverty Rate of Watford City by Employment Status and Sex

5.85%
Female Employed
54.76%
Female Unemployed
1.88%
Male Employed
100%
Male Unemployed

Poverty Rate of Watford City by Education

4.41%
Less Than 9th Grade
2.49%
High School
13.64%
Some College
5.14%
Bachelors or Greater