Ranking of North Dakota Counties By Non-Hispanic White Alone Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of Less than High School Diploma in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on September 5, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the North Dakota Non-Hispanic White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Less than High School Diploma was 24,546. Among all North Dakota counties, Cass County had the highest Non-Hispanic White Alone population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Less than High School Diploma (3,298), followed by Burleigh County (2,755), and Ward County (1,959).

The chart below shows the top 10 North Dakota counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all North Dakota counties.

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Ranking of North Dakota Counties By Non-Hispanic White Alone Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Less than High School Diploma in 2021
Cass County
Burleigh County
Ward County
Morton County
Williams County
Stark County
Grand Forks County
Stutsman County
Walsh County
Richland County
Ranking of North Dakota Counties By Non-Hispanic White Alone Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Less than High School Diploma in 2021
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Rank County Number of People
1 Cass County 3298
2 Burleigh County 2755
3 Ward County 1959
4 Morton County 1494
5 Williams County 1480
6 Stark County 1343
7 Grand Forks County 1243
8 Stutsman County 1131
9 Walsh County 659
10 Richland County 650
11 Mercer County 525
12 Ramsey County 487
13 McLean County 466
14 Pembina County 392
15 Barnes County 387
16 McKenzie County 375
17 LaMoure County 337
18 Ransom County 287
19 Bottineau County 281
19 McIntosh County 281
20 Emmons County 273
21 McHenry County 267
22 Dickey County 251
23 Wells County 239
24 Mountrail County 227
25 Traill County 224
26 Dunn County 206
27 Bowman County 195
28 Foster County 183
29 Pierce County 182
30 Hettinger County 173
31 Kidder County 168
32 Benson County 149
32 Sargent County 149
33 Towner County 145
34 Eddy County 142
35 Logan County 135
35 Nelson County 135
36 Rolette County 132
36 Sheridan County 132
37 Cavalier County 121
38 Griggs County 114
39 Grant County 113
40 Renville County 98
41 Adams County 88
41 Burke County 88
42 Divide County 87
43 Oliver County 80
44 Golden Valley County 65
45 Slope County 49
46 Steele County 45
47 Billings County 35
48 Sioux County 26