INFOGRAPHIC: The North Dakota Oil Boom

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Feb 19, 2013

Once North Dakota was best known for the movie Fargo. Today, it’s a booming state with a strong economy and low unemployment because of the energy resources beneath its citizens' feet. North Dakota serves as a good lesson for other states. The infographic below shows the growth in jobs and population:

The North Dakota Oil Boom