Because there are quite a few people attending college in Minot Air Force Base, it is thought of as a college town. To the benefit of the many students in the area, Minot Air Force Base provides a number of services, amenities and opportunities geared towards their needs and activities.
Overall, Minot Air Force Base’s crime rate is one of the lowest in the nation, which makes a great place to live if safety is an important concern.
Residents of the town have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 12.17 minutes getting to work every day.
Minot Air Force Base is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The percentage of people in Minot Air Force Base who are college-educated is somewhat higher than the average US community of 21.84%: 26.16% of adults in Minot Air Force Base have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Minot Air Force Base in 2018 was $24,258, which is low income relative to North Dakota and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $97,032 for a family of four. However, Minot Air Force Base contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Minot Air Force Base is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Minot Air Force Base home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Minot Air Force Base residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Minot Air Force Base also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 15.07% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Minot Air Force Base include German, Irish, English, Italian, and French.
The most common language spoken in Minot Air Force Base is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
