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State: North Dakota

Poverty

12.0% of women in North Dakota live in poverty. The national figure is 11.0%.

23.4% of families headed by single mothers in North Dakota live in poverty.

National figure: 31.6%

13.5% of women 65 and older in North Dakota live in poverty.

National figure: 10.5%

Wage Gap

Women in North Dakota typically make $0.76 for every dollar paid to men. The national figure is $0.83 .

Wage gap data for Black women in North Dakota is not available.

National figure: $0.66

Latina women in North Dakota typically make 58 cents for every dollar paid to white men.

National figure: $0.58

Figures for women overall by state are based on 2023 American Community Survey 1-year estimates. Figures for Black women and Latinas by state are based on 2018-2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Health Insurance

5.0% of women aged 19-64 in North Dakota are uninsured. Nationally, 9.5% are uninsured.

5.3% of women of reproductive age (19-54) in North Dakota are uninsured.

National figure: 10.0%

10.0% of women in North Dakota reported not receiving health care at some point in the last 12 months due to cost.

National figure: 10.9%