Compare-Cities.com

Compare Williston to Bismarck

This post compares Williston, North Dakota to Bismarck, North Dakota across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Williston (city) Bismarck (city)
Population 25,072 70,536
Income (median) $59,418 $45,846
Home Value (median) $237,200 $223,200
White 83% 90%
Black 4% 2%
Asian 0% 0%
With Kids 36% 27%
Age (median) 30 37
Rentals 42% 36%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Williston or Bismarck?
A: Williston has a much smaller population count than Bismarck: 25072 compared with 70536 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Williston or in Bismarck?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Williston.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Williston or Bismarck?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Williston.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Williston does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 42% for Williston versus 36% for Bismarck.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Williston may include: Dickinson, Minot, and West-Fargo.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

City first letter menu:
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z