Bismarck Metropolitan Area | |
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| Bismarck, ND Metropolitan Statistical Area | |
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  North Dakota |
| Largest city | Bismarck |
| Other city | Mandan |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 133,626 |
• Estimate (2023)[1] | 135,786 |
| • Rank | 305th in the U.S. |
| • Density | 31.7/sq mi (12.25/km2) |
| Time zones | UTC–6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC–5 (CDT) |
| UTC–7 (MST) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC–6 (MDT) |
| Area code | 701 |
Bismarck–Mandan, colloquially referred to asBisMan, is themetropolitan area composed ofBurleigh,Morton, andOliver counties in thestate ofNorth Dakota.
Its core cities,Bismarck andMandan, are located on opposite sides of the upperMissouri River.Lincoln is a suburb located immediately south-east of Bismarck. The 2023 population of the MSA was estimated at 135,786. The area grew considerably with the addition of Oliver andSioux counties in 2013. However, with relatively sparse populations, the addition of Oliver and Sioux counties only added approximately 6,300 people to the metropolitan population, many of whom were later excluded when Sioux county was removed in 2018.[2] The 2020 Bismarck–Mandan–Lincoln urban population is estimated at 98,198.
In 2013, theOffice of Management and Budget revised the definitions ofmetropolitan statistical areas; the Bismarck–Mandan MSA was enlarged by the inclusion of Oliver and Sioux counties from that year.[3] In 2018, the same office removed Sioux county from the MSA.[2]
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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| 1880 | 3,446 | — | |
| 1890 | 9,439 | 173.9% | |
| 1900 | 15,140 | 60.4% | |
| 1910 | 41,953 | 177.1% | |
| 1920 | 42,025 | 0.2% | |
| 1930 | 48,365 | 15.1% | |
| 1940 | 51,198 | 5.9% | |
| 1950 | 51,755 | 1.1% | |
| 1960 | 61,280 | 18.4% | |
| 1970 | 66,978 | 9.3% | |
| 1980 | 86,103 | 28.6% | |
| 1990 | 89,973 | 4.5% | |
| 2000 | 100,828 | 12.1% | |
| 2010 | 114,778 | 13.8% | |
| 2020 | 133,626 | 16.4% | |
| 2023 (est.) | 135,786 | [1] | 1.6% |
| U.S. Decennial Census[4] 2020 Census | |||
As of thecensus of 2000, there were 100,828 people, 45,751 households, and 29,620 families residing within the MSA. The racial makeup of the MSA was 95.24%White, 0.23%African American, 3.04%Native American, 0.37%Asian, 0.02%Pacific Islander, 0.16% fromother races, and 0.93% from two or more races.Hispanic orLatino of any race were 0.67% of the population.
The median income for a household in the MSA was $39,169, and the median income for a family was $48,339. Males had a median income of $32,726 versus $21,364 for females. Theper capita income for the MSA was $18,819.
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