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GENERAL INFO

The US state North Dakota (ND) is the 47th largest state by population and 19th biggest state by area. North Dakota has 53 counties ranking it the 30th state with the most counties in USA. See below some basic information about the state:

Country:United States
State:North Dakota
Abbreviation:ND
Capital:Bismarck
Largest City:Fargo
Population:762,062
Population rank in US:47th
Total Area [mi²]:70,761
Total Area [km²]:183,843
Area rank in US:19th
Number of Counties:53

NORTH DAKOTA COUNTY POPULATION DENSITY MAP

If you want to show data distributon per geographical area, density maps (or heat maps) are a great way to achieve this. For example, here is a North Dakota Population Density Map per County:

North Dakota County Population Density Map

We have prepared this easily with North Dakota County Heat Map Generator for population info. But it can also be used for many different data types such as employment rate, average temperature, racial distribution and so on.

We have prepared this easily with North Dakota County Heat Map Generator for population info. But it can also be used for many different data types such as employment rate, average temperature, racial distribution and so on.

NORTH DAKOTA COUNTIES LIST

Below are 53 North Dakota counties ranked by population information. The data is from the US Census Bureau. Note that, these are ZCTA (Zip Code Tabulation Area) codes which means they have geographical area and population. PO Boxes and military codes are excluded.You can copy and paste this list directly into your spreadsheet.
(Top 10 counties shown. To expand the list, simply click on the “show more” button)

RankCountyPopulation
1Cass County181,923
2Burleigh County95,626
3Grand Forks County69,451
4Ward County67,641
5Williams County37,589
6Stark County31,489
7Morton County31,364
8Stutsman County20,704
9Richland County16,177
10McKenzie County15,024
11Rolette County14,176
12Ramsey County11,519
13Walsh County10,641
14Mountrail County10,545
15Barnes County10,415
16McLean County9,450
17Mercer County8,187
18Traill County8,036
19Benson County6,832
20Pembina County6,801
21Bottineau County6,282
22McHenry County5,745
23Ransom County5,218
24Dickey County4,872
25Dunn County4,424
26Sioux County4,230
27LaMoure County4,046
28Pierce County3,975
29Sargent County3,898
30Wells County3,834
31Cavalier County3,762
32Emmons County3,241
33Foster County3,210
34Bowman County3,024
35Nelson County2,879
36Hettinger County2,499
37McIntosh County2,497
38Kidder County2,480
39Renville County2,327
40Eddy County2,287
41Grant County2,274
42Divide County2,264
43Griggs County2,231
44Adams County2,216
45Towner County2,189
46Burke County2,115
47Oliver County1,959
48Steele County1,890
49Logan County1,850
50Golden Valley County1,761
51Sheridan County1,315
52Billings County928
53Slope County750

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT NORTH DAKOTA COUNTIES

What is the largest county in North Dakota?

Out of the 53 counties in North Dakota, Cass County is the largest by population. Dare County is the largest by land area.

What is the smallest county in North Dakota?

Slope County is the smallest North Dakota county by population. Eddy County is the smallest by size.

What is the richest county in the state of North Dakota?

In terms of economics and average income level, Williams County is the richest North Dakota county.

What is the poorest county in North Dakota?

Sioux County is the poorest North Dakota county.

NORTH DAKOTA COUNTIES MAP PDF

We have prepared North Dakota county density map by population as a downloadable PDF.

North Dakota County Population Density MapYou can download the PDF for free from the link below:

North Dakota County Density Map PDF

VIDEO: HOW TO PAINT NORTH DAKOTA COUNTY MAP WITH YOUR DATA

Check the video below to see how we use our North Dakota County Map Excel Template to visualize any data over North Dakota counties.

CREATE YOUR NORTH DAKOTA DENSITY MAP IN 3 STEPS!

We have built the easiest North Dakota Heat Map Maker in the universe! It works fully in Excel:

Someka Heat Map Maker Step 1 Tin 1. DATA INPUT

Copy-Paste or input your values into our Excel template

Someka Heat Map Maker Step 2 Tin 2. SET OPTIONS

Customize the settings according to your preferences

Someka Heat Map Maker Step 3 Tin 3. CREATE YOUR MAP

Click the PAINT button to reflect your data onto the map

LINKS AND RESOURCES

Here is a list of useful links which we think can be helpful whether you work on data visualization or make research about North Dakota state and North Dakota counties.

Data Source for Population and many other US related data:
https://www.census.gov

Wikipedia Page for List of North Dakota Counties:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_counties_in_North_Dakota

Official Website of the State of North Dakota:
https://www.nd.gov

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