North Dakota Citizen Population By County in 2017 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2017, the citizen population for North Dakota was 729,180 and represented 97.81% of the total North Dakota population.

Among all North Dakota counties, Cass had the highest citizen population (163.79K), followed by Burleigh (91.13K), and Grand Forks (68.06K).

In terms of percentages, Golden Valley had the highest percentage of its population being citizens (100.00%), followed by Oliver (100.00%), and Rolette (99.93%).

The chart and table below shows the citizen population of each county and the percentage of each county's population that were citizens.

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Data Source: US Census - ACS 5-Year (CVAP).

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County	Citizen Population	% of County Population
Cass	163795	96.00
Burleigh	91125	98.65
Grand Forks	68055	97.04
Ward	67555	97.02
Williams	32200	97.83
Morton	29900	99.47
Stark	29595	97.63
Stutsman	20720	98.39
Richland	16230	99.36
Rolette	14645	99.93
McKenzie	11670	99.91
Ramsey	11420	98.66
Barnes	10870	99.09
Walsh	10605	97.12
Mountrail	9830	98.45
McLean	9565	99.58
Mercer	8580	99.36
Traill	7950	98.76
Pembina	6915	98.09
Benson	6860	99.78
Bottineau	6570	98.80
McHenry	5905	99.24
Ransom	5340	98.71
Dickey	4950	98.21
Sioux	4405	99.66
Dunn	4275	98.28
Pierce	4265	99.88
Wells	4080	99.76
LaMoure	4075	99.27
Sargent	3810	98.07
Cavalier	3805	99.74
Emmons	3355	98.97
Foster	3290	99.10
Bowman	3205	99.38
Nelson	2910	97.98
McIntosh	2640	98.51
Hettinger	2575	99.04
Renville	2535	99.61
Kidder	2435	99.19
Grant	2380	99.79
Divide	2355	98.95
Adams	2325	98.10
Eddy	2310	99.57
Griggs	2270	99.78
Burke	2240	99.34
Towner	2220	98.23
Logan	1910	98.96
Steele	1905	99.48
Golden Valley	1890	100.00
Oliver	1820	100.00
Sheridan	1400	99.64
Billings	975	98.99
Slope	670	99.26