Moving to Mandan, North Dakota

Population: 16,718. Estimated population in July 2024: 17,225 (+3.0% change)
Males: 8,232 (49.2%), Females: 8,486 (50.8%)

Morton County

Zip code: 58554

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.8 years
Median household income: $38,182
Median house value: $82,000

Population by Race

Races in Mandan:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.5%)
  • American Indian (3.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)

Ancestries: German (61.3%), Norwegian (15.4%), Russian (13.1%), Irish (7.9%), English (4.2%), United States (2.9%).

Elevation: 1651 feet

Land area: 10.2 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Mandan

  • High school or higher: 82.5%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 19.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.9%
  • Unemployed: 3.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Mandan city

  • Never married: 24.9%
  • Now married: 58.4%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 6.7%
  • Divorced: 9.4%

0.8% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +1,538 (+10.1%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Mandan:

  • SCCI HOSPITAL – CENTRAL DAKOTAS (1000 18TH STREET NW)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Mandan:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Mandan:

  • BISMARCK MUNI (about 12 miles; BISMARCK, ND; Abbreviation: BIS)
  • MINOT INTL (about 102 miles; MINOT, ND; Abbreviation: MOT)
  • MINOT AFB (about 113 miles; MINOT, ND; Abbreviation: MIB)

Other public-use airports nearest to Mandan:

  • MANDAN MUNI (about 5 miles; MANDAN, ND; Abbreviation: Y19)
  • WASHBURN MUNI (about 37 miles; WASHBURN, ND; Abbreviation: 5C8)
  • TURTLE LAKE MUNICIPAL (about 47 miles; TURTLE LAKE, ND; Abbreviation: 91N)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mandan:

  • BISMARCK STATE COLLEGE (about 9 miles; BISMARCK, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,205)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MARY (about 11 miles; BISMARCK, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,203)
  • MINOT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 102 miles; MINOT, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,662)
  • NORTHERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 191 miles; ABERDEEN, SD; Full-time enrollment: 2,356)
  • SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES AND TECHNOLOGY (about 248 miles; RAPID CITY, SD; Full-time enrollment: 2,002)
  • BLACK HILLS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 262 miles; SPEARFISH, SD; Full-time enrollment: 3,190)
  • NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 272 miles; FARGO, ND; Full-time enrollment: 8,836)

Schools

Public high school in Mandan:

  • MANDAN HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,093; Location: 905 8TH AVE NW; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Mandan:

  • MANDAN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 512; Location: 406 4TH ST NW; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • FT LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 493; Location: 2007 8TH AVE SE; Grades: PK – 06)
  • LEWIS AND CLARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 467; Location: 600 14TH ST NW; Grades: PK – 06)
  • MARMOT SCHOOL 6-12 (Students: 316; Location: 701 16TH AVE SW; Grades: 06 – 12)
  • ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 303; Location: 305 10TH AVE NW; Grades: KG – 06)
  • MARY STARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 254; Location: 405 8TH AVE SW; Grades: KG – 06)
  • CUSTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 155; Location: 205 8TH AVE NE; Grades: PK – 06)
  • EARLY CHILDHOOD SPECIAL EDUCATION (Students: 32; Location: 309 COLLINS AVE; Grades: PK – PK)
  • SWEET BRIAR SCHOOL (Students: 10; Location: 4060 COUNTY RD 83; Grades: KG – 08)
  • MORTON-SIOUX SPEC ED UNIT (Location: 309 COLLINS AVE; Grades: 00 – 00)

Private primary/middle schools in Mandan:

  • ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 148; Location: 410 COLLINS AVE; Grades: PK – 6)
  • CHRIST THE KING ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 121; Location: 1100 THIRD STREET N W; Grades: KG – 8)
  • IMMANUEL CHRISTIAN ELEMENTARY (Students: 46; Location: 1004 7 ST SW; Grades: KG – 8)

Libraries

Libraries in Mandan:

  • MANDAN PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $262,771; Location: 108 FIRST STREET NW; 21,090 books; 619 audio materials; 787 video materials; 85 serial subscriptions)
  • MORTON COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income: $73,979; Location: 300 FIRST STREET NW; 24,859 books; 547 audio materials; 391 video materials; 62 serial subscriptions)