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North Dakota Cities by Unemployment Rate

The unemployment rate is the share of the labor force that is jobless and actively seeking work — the standard measure of labor market health.

All 51 cities ranked by Unemployment Rate, from lowest to highest. Click the column header to reverse sort order. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023.

States Counties Cities Metros ZIPs
# Cities Unemployment Rate ↑
1 Carrington city, North Dakota 0.1%
2 Thompson city, North Dakota 0.2%
3 Langdon city, North Dakota 0.3%
4 Washburn city, North Dakota 0.4%
5 Horace city, North Dakota 0.6%
6 Beulah city, North Dakota 0.7%
7 Rugby city, North Dakota 0.8%
8 West Fargo city, North Dakota 1.1%
9 Casselton city, North Dakota 1.2%
10 Garrison city, North Dakota 1.4%
11 Mandan city, North Dakota 1.4%
12 Park River city, North Dakota 1.5%
13 Mapleton city, North Dakota 1.6%
14 Wahpeton city, North Dakota 1.6%
15 Lincoln city, North Dakota 1.8%
16 Harvey city, North Dakota 1.8%
17 Larimore city, North Dakota 1.8%
18 Cando city, North Dakota 1.9%
19 Kenmare city, North Dakota 1.9%
20 Watford City city, North Dakota 2.0%
21 Williston city, North Dakota 2.6%
22 Devils Lake city, North Dakota 2.7%
23 Grafton city, North Dakota 2.7%
24 New Town city, North Dakota 2.9%
25 Hazen city, North Dakota 2.9%
26 Grand Forks city, North Dakota 2.9%
27 New Rockford city, North Dakota 3.0%
28 Hillsboro city, North Dakota 3.1%
29 Grenora Public School District 99, North Dakota 3.2%
30 Surrey city, North Dakota 3.2%
31 Dickinson city, North Dakota 3.2%
32 Oakes city, North Dakota 3.2%
33 Mayville city, North Dakota 3.3%
34 Bowman city, North Dakota 3.3%
35 Minot city, North Dakota 3.4%
36 Lisbon city, North Dakota 3.6%
37 Belcourt CDP, North Dakota 3.7%
38 Grand Forks AFB CDP, North Dakota 3.7%
39 Hettinger city, North Dakota 3.8%
40 Crosby city, North Dakota 3.8%
41 Fargo city, North Dakota 3.9%
42 Stanley city, North Dakota 3.9%
43 Tioga city, North Dakota 4.0%
44 Valley City city, North Dakota 4.0%
45 Jamestown city, North Dakota 4.5%
46 Burlington city, North Dakota 4.9%
47 Minot AFB CDP, North Dakota 5.5%
48 Rolla city, North Dakota 7.3%
49 Cavalier city, North Dakota 9.7%
50 Shell Valley CDP, North Dakota 11.9%
51 Fort Yates Public School District 4, North Dakota 26.9%