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Total Population in North Dakota, by County

Total Population for every county in North Dakota, ranked. The highest is Cass County at 193,400 and the lowest is Slope County at 766.

North Dakota: 784,841 · United States: 334,922,499 · median county in North Dakota: 3,928

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#County Total Population
1Cass County193,400
2Burleigh County100,600
3Grand Forks County72,923
4Ward County68,973
5Williams County39,555
6Morton County33,777
7Stark County33,302
8Stutsman County21,549
9Richland County16,584
10McKenzie County14,321
11Rolette County11,924
12Ramsey County11,556
13Barnes County10,773
14Walsh County10,396
15McLean County9,823
16Mountrail County9,507
17Mercer County8,337
18Traill County7,970
19Pembina County6,727
20Bottineau County6,378
21Benson County5,808
22Ransom County5,643
23McHenry County5,207
24Dickey County4,935
25LaMoure County4,118
26Dunn County4,040
27Pierce County3,928
28Wells County3,890
29Sargent County3,804
30Sioux County3,740
31Cavalier County3,633
32Foster County3,358
33Emmons County3,254
34Nelson County3,016
35Bowman County2,906
36McIntosh County2,497
37Hettinger County2,432
38Kidder County2,377
39Eddy County2,307
40Renville County2,304
41Grant County2,269
42Griggs County2,245
43Divide County2,167
44Burke County2,156
45Adams County2,145
46Towner County2,079
47Oliver County1,839
48Logan County1,819
49Steele County1,804
50Golden Valley County1,653
51Sheridan County1,303
52Billings County1,024
53Slope County766

Everyone living in the area, from the 5-year American Community Survey.

Source: ACS 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

North Dakota ranks 48th of 52 states for total population.

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