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Census Facts North Dakota-New Jersey -- USA |
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People Quick Facts |
North Dakota | New Jersey | USA |
| Population, 1999 estimate | 633,666 | 8,143,412 | 272,690,813 |
| Population % change 1990-99 | -0.8 | 5.1 | 9.6 |
| Population % under 18, 1999 est. | 25.3 | 24.6 | 25.7 |
| Population % of African Americans | 0.6 | 14.7 | 12.8 |
| Median household money income,
1997 model-based estimate |
31,764 | 47,903 | 37,005 |
| North Dakota was the only state to lose population in the last ten years. |
| North Dakota has less than one percent of African Americans living their state. |
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Business Quick Facts |
North Dakota | New Jersey | USA |
| Private nonfarm establishments, 1998 | 20,288 | 230,860 | 6,941,822 |
| Minority- owned firms, 1992 | 613 | 64,074 | 1,965,565 |
| Women- owned firms, 1992 | 15,355 | 164,798 | 5,888,883 |
| There are very few Minority and Women owned firms compared to New Jersey. |
| Geography Quick Facts | North Dakota | New Jersey | U.S.A. |
| Land area, 1990 (square miles ) | 68,884 | 7,419 | 3,536,278 |
| Persons per square mile, 1999 | 9.2 | 1,097.7 | 77.1 |
| New Jersey has almost 1,100 per square mile, and North Dakota has almost 10. |