Counties in North Dakota
North Dakota has 53 counties. Each county profile includes income, poverty, housing costs, educational attainment, demographics, and employment data from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Counties often vary dramatically within a state — a metro-area county may have median incomes double that of a rural neighbor. Use the topic rankings below to see exactly how North Dakota's counties compare on any measure.
North Dakota Counties by Income
North Dakota Counties by Poverty
North Dakota Counties by Home Values
North Dakota Counties by Education
North Dakota Counties by Diversity
Adams County
Pop. 2,179
Barnes County
Pop. 10,794
Benson County
Pop. 5,861
Billings County
Pop. 948
Bottineau County
Pop. 6,390
Bowman County
Pop. 2,935
Burke County
Pop. 2,163
Burleigh County
Pop. 98,986
Cass County
Pop. 189,286
Cavalier County
Pop. 3,663
Dickey County
Pop. 4,959
Divide County
Pop. 2,174
Dunn County
Pop. 4,043
Eddy County
Pop. 2,319
Emmons County
Pop. 3,269
Foster County
Pop. 3,372
Golden Valley County
Pop. 1,679
Grand Forks County
Pop. 72,764
Grant County
Pop. 2,276
Griggs County
Pop. 2,340
Hettinger County
Pop. 2,453
Kidder County
Pop. 2,374
LaMoure County
Pop. 4,107
Logan County
Pop. 1,848
McHenry County
Pop. 5,264
McIntosh County
Pop. 2,512
McKenzie County
Pop. 14,280
McLean County
Pop. 9,807
Mercer County
Pop. 8,341
Morton County
Pop. 33,479
Mountrail County
Pop. 9,567
Nelson County
Pop. 3,015
Oliver County
Pop. 1,821
Pembina County
Pop. 6,787
Pierce County
Pop. 3,961
Ramsey County
Pop. 11,563
Ransom County
Pop. 5,662
Renville County
Pop. 2,277
Richland County
Pop. 16,550
Rolette County
Pop. 12,065
Sargent County
Pop. 3,822
Sheridan County
Pop. 1,327
Sioux County
Pop. 3,789
Slope County
Pop. 795
Stark County
Pop. 33,116
Steele County
Pop. 1,731
Stutsman County
Pop. 21,525
Towner County
Pop. 2,113
Traill County
Pop. 7,980
Walsh County
Pop. 10,488
Ward County
Pop. 69,232
Wells County
Pop. 3,942
Williams County
Pop. 39,368