About Halliday

Halliday is a tiny town located in the state of North Dakota. With a population of 750 people and just one neighborhood, Halliday is the 82nd largest community in North Dakota.

Unlike some towns , Halliday isn't mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Halliday are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Halliday is a town of managers, professionals, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Halliday who work in farm management (20.51%), teaching (10.62%), and office and administrative support jobs (10.26%).

A relatively large number of people in Halliday telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 21.64% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Compared to the rest of the country, citizens of Halliday spend much less time in their cars: on average, their commute to work is only 19.14 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the town are less than they would otherwise be.

As is often the case in a small town, Halliday doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

Halliday Information and Demographics

The percentage of adults in Halliday who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 14.96%: 15.21% of the adults in Halliday have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Halliday in 2000 was $12,738, which is lower middle income relative to North Dakota, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $50,952 for a family of four.

Halliday is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Halliday home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Halliday is White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Halliday include German and Norwegian.

The most common language spoken in Halliday is English. Some people also speak German.