Ranking of North Dakota Cities and Places By Population in 2021
Updated on August 14, 2024.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, among all North Dakota cities and places, Fargo city had the highest population (129.57K), followed by Bismarck city (74.08K), and Grand Forks city (58.72K).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities and places, and the table below shows the ranking of all North Dakota cities and places.
You can see similar information for other states and the ranking of all cities and places in the United States.
You can also see links at the bottom of the page for similar information for each North Dakota county.
Related Topics: North Dakota Census Vintage Data Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage), 2021 Census.
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Ranking of North Dakota Cities and Places By Population in 2021
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| Rank | City or Place | Population |
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| 1 | Fargo city | 129575 |
| 2 | Bismarck city | 74082 |
| 3 | Grand Forks city | 58724 |
| 4 | Minot city | 48084 |
| 5 | West Fargo city | 39461 |
| 6 | Williston city | 27358 |
| 7 | Dickinson city | 25168 |
| 8 | Mandan city | 24401 |
| 9 | Jamestown city | 15815 |
| 10 | Wahpeton city | 7998 |
| 11 | Devils Lake city | 7209 |
| 12 | Valley City city | 6567 |
| 13 | Watford City city | 5871 |
| 14 | Lincoln city | 4331 |
| 15 | Grafton city | 4138 |
| 16 | Horace city | 3462 |
| 17 | Beulah city | 3049 |
| 18 | New Town city | 2727 |
| 19 | Rugby city | 2470 |
| 20 | Casselton city | 2459 |
| 21 | Hazen city | 2275 |
| 22 | Stanley city | 2269 |
| 23 | Bottineau city | 2220 |
| 24 | Lisbon city | 2196 |
| 25 | Tioga city | 2068 |
| 26 | Carrington city | 2054 |
| 27 | Langdon city | 1886 |
| 28 | Mayville city | 1828 |
| 29 | Oakes city | 1756 |
| 30 | Hillsboro city | 1660 |
| 31 | Harvey city | 1613 |
| 32 | Garrison city | 1472 |
| 33 | Bowman city | 1425 |
| 34 | Park River city | 1416 |
| 35 | Mapleton city | 1369 |
| 36 | Surrey city | 1364 |
| 37 | New Rockford city | 1348 |
| 38 | Washburn city | 1297 |
| 39 | Burlington city | 1283 |
| 40 | Cavalier city | 1239 |
| 40 | Larimore city | 1239 |
| 41 | Rolla city | 1201 |
| 42 | Ellendale city | 1099 |
| 43 | Cando city | 1097 |
| 44 | Thompson city | 1084 |
| 45 | Velva city | 1065 |
| 46 | Crosby city | 1060 |
| 47 | Linton city | 1058 |
| 48 | Hettinger city | 1048 |
| 49 | New Salem city | 1006 |
| 50 | Beach city | 989 |
| 51 | Cooperstown city | 975 |
| 52 | Belfield city | 974 |
| 53 | Kindred city | 961 |
| 54 | Northwood city | 957 |
| 55 | Kenmare city | 939 |
| 56 | Gwinner city | 929 |
| 57 | Parshall city | 928 |
| 58 | Hankinson city | 920 |
| 59 | Killdeer city | 915 |
| 60 | Walhalla city | 897 |
| 61 | Enderlin city | 867 |
| 62 | Wishek city | 857 |
| 63 | Harwood city | 806 |
| 64 | Reile's Acres city | 804 |
| 65 | Hebron city | 796 |
| 66 | Underwood city | 787 |
| 67 | LaMoure city | 759 |
| 68 | Drayton city | 748 |
| 69 | Napoleon city | 745 |
| 70 | Glen Ullin city | 730 |
| 71 | Wilton city | 719 |
| 72 | Hatton city | 714 |
| 73 | Ray city | 704 |
| 74 | Lakota city | 695 |
| 75 | Mohall city | 688 |
| 76 | New England city | 679 |
| 77 | Richardton city | 675 |
| 78 | Steele city | 656 |
| 79 | Mott city | 639 |
| 80 | Dunseith city | 630 |
| 81 | Milnor city | 620 |
| 82 | Minto city | 616 |
| 83 | Ashley city | 602 |
| 84 | Lidgerwood city | 599 |
| 85 | Center city | 588 |
| 86 | Portland city | 579 |
| 87 | Edgeley city | 573 |
| 88 | Elgin city | 544 |
| 89 | Turtle Lake city | 543 |
| 90 | Forman city | 506 |
| 91 | Pembina city | 505 |
| 92 | Argusville city | 481 |
| 93 | Berthold city | 479 |
| 94 | Rolette city | 478 |
| 95 | Towner city | 471 |
| 96 | Fessenden city | 453 |
| 97 | Wyndmere city | 449 |
| 98 | Emerado city | 442 |
| 99 | Leeds city | 426 |
| 100 | Glenburn city | 402 |
| 101 | Finley city | 400 |
| 102 | South Heart city | 397 |
| 103 | McVille city | 393 |
| 104 | Maddock city | 388 |
| 105 | Westhope city | 382 |
| 106 | Powers Lake city | 381 |
| 107 | Oxbow city | 374 |
| 108 | Manvel city | 373 |
| 109 | Strasburg city | 368 |
| 110 | Kulm city | 365 |
| 110 | Stanton city | 365 |
| 111 | Buxton city | 350 |
| 112 | Neche city | 343 |
| 113 | Fairmount city | 341 |
| 114 | Hunter city | 331 |
| 115 | Max city | 329 |
| 116 | Arthur city | 324 |
| 117 | McClusky city | 320 |
| 117 | St. John city | 320 |
| 118 | Sawyer city | 318 |
| 119 | St. Thomas city | 317 |
| 120 | Alexander city | 298 |
| 121 | Bowbells city | 288 |
| 122 | Drake city | 285 |
| 123 | Gackle city | 283 |
| 124 | Hope city | 275 |
| 125 | Reynolds city | 272 |
| 126 | Medina city | 270 |
| 127 | Walcott city | 267 |
| 128 | Arnegard city | 266 |
| 128 | Michigan City city | 266 |
| 128 | Tower City city | 266 |
| 129 | Gladstone city | 265 |
| 130 | Davenport city | 256 |
| 131 | Abercrombie city | 252 |
| 131 | Carson city | 252 |
| 132 | Scranton city | 251 |
| 133 | Hoople city | 248 |
| 134 | Leonard city | 246 |
| 135 | Gilby city | 240 |
| 136 | Aneta city | 239 |
| 136 | Lansford city | 239 |
| 137 | Granville city | 231 |
| 137 | Halliday city | 231 |
| 138 | Zap city | 227 |
| 139 | Taylor city | 226 |
| 140 | Dunn Center city | 225 |
| 141 | Riverdale city | 223 |
| 142 | Anamoose city | 222 |
| 143 | Hazelton city | 221 |
| 144 | Flasher city | 217 |
| 144 | New Leipzig city | 217 |
| 145 | Tappen city | 212 |
| 146 | Grenora city | 209 |
| 146 | Plaza city | 209 |
| 147 | Fordville city | 206 |
| 148 | Edinburg city | 198 |
| 149 | Frontier city | 194 |
| 150 | Munich city | 192 |
| 151 | Buffalo city | 191 |
| 152 | Golden Valley city | 190 |
| 152 | Page city | 190 |
| 153 | Grandin city | 189 |
| 154 | Minnewaukan city | 187 |
| 154 | Sherwood city | 187 |
| 155 | Des Lacs city | 186 |
| 156 | Sheyenne city | 183 |
| 157 | Colfax city | 179 |
| 157 | Wimbledon city | 179 |
| 158 | Mooreton city | 175 |
| 159 | Fort Yates city | 171 |
| 160 | Regent city | 168 |
| 161 | Binford city | 167 |
| 161 | Litchville city | 167 |
| 162 | Petersburg city | 163 |
| 162 | Rutland city | 163 |
| 163 | Sanborn city | 162 |
| 164 | Rhame city | 158 |
| 165 | Willow City city | 152 |
| 166 | Christine city | 150 |
| 166 | Streeter city | 150 |
| 167 | Kensal city | 149 |
| 167 | Makoti city | 149 |
| 168 | Carpio city | 142 |
| 169 | Edmore city | 140 |
| 170 | Lignite city | 137 |
| 170 | Noonan city | 137 |
| 171 | Bowdon city | 136 |
| 172 | Columbus city | 133 |
| 172 | Tolna city | 133 |
| 172 | Upham city | 133 |
| 172 | Wing city | 133 |
| 173 | Gardner city | 128 |
| 174 | Pick City city | 126 |
| 175 | Reeder city | 125 |
| 176 | Adams city | 124 |
| 176 | Hannaford city | 124 |
| 176 | Palermo city | 124 |
| 177 | Selfridge city | 122 |
| 178 | Marion city | 121 |
| 178 | Portal city | 121 |
| 179 | Medora city | 118 |
| 180 | Galesburg city | 114 |
| 181 | Crary city | 113 |
| 181 | Crystal city | 113 |
| 182 | Goodrich city | 110 |
| 183 | Oriska city | 109 |
| 184 | Forest River city | 107 |
| 184 | Wildrose city | 107 |
| 185 | Bisbee city | 106 |
| 185 | Ryder city | 106 |
| 186 | Osnabrock city | 105 |
| 187 | Lankin city | 104 |
| 188 | Mercer city | 101 |
| 189 | Fort Ransom city | 100 |
| 189 | Sykeston city | 100 |
| 190 | Marmarth city | 98 |
| 190 | Starkweather city | 98 |
| 191 | Almont city | 97 |
| 191 | White Earth city | 97 |
| 192 | Glenfield city | 96 |
| 192 | Newburg city | 96 |
| 193 | Sheldon city | 95 |
| 194 | Oberon city | 94 |
| 194 | Rocklake city | 94 |
| 195 | Fingal city | 93 |
| 196 | Deering city | 92 |
| 196 | Spiritwood Lake city | 92 |
| 197 | Douglas city | 91 |
| 197 | Ross city | 91 |
| 198 | Esmond city | 89 |
| 198 | Sharon city | 89 |
| 199 | Maxbass city | 88 |
| 199 | Pisek city | 88 |
| 200 | Karlsruhe city | 87 |
| 200 | Montpelier city | 87 |
| 201 | Dodge city | 86 |
| 202 | Buchanan city | 85 |
| 203 | Amenia city | 84 |
| 203 | Golva city | 84 |
| 204 | Lehr city | 83 |
| 204 | Zeeland city | 83 |
| 205 | Dwight city | 79 |
| 206 | Epping city | 78 |
| 207 | Dazey city | 77 |
| 208 | Donnybrook city | 75 |
| 209 | Dawson city | 74 |
| 210 | Pekin city | 73 |
| 211 | Cogswell city | 71 |
| 211 | Mountain city | 71 |
| 212 | Mantador city | 69 |
| 213 | Butte city | 68 |
| 214 | Havana city | 67 |
| 214 | Solen city | 67 |
| 215 | Hague city | 66 |
| 216 | Benedict city | 65 |
| 216 | Kathryn city | 65 |
| 217 | Jud city | 64 |
| 217 | McHenry city | 64 |
| 217 | Sentinel Butte city | 64 |
| 218 | Flaxton city | 62 |
| 218 | Hurdsfield city | 62 |
| 219 | Balta city | 61 |
| 219 | Coleharbor city | 61 |
| 219 | Martin city | 61 |
| 220 | Cleveland city | 58 |
| 220 | Pettibone city | 58 |
| 220 | Tuttle city | 58 |
| 220 | Verona city | 58 |
| 221 | Fullerton city | 57 |
| 221 | North River city | 57 |
| 222 | Prairie Rose city | 56 |
| 223 | Briarwood city | 54 |
| 224 | Alamo city | 52 |
| 224 | Grace City city | 52 |
| 224 | Great Bend city | 52 |
| 225 | Nome city | 51 |
| 226 | Warwick city | 50 |
| 227 | Bathgate city | 49 |
| 227 | Rogers city | 49 |
| 228 | Dickey city | 46 |
| 228 | Woodworth city | 46 |
| 229 | Voltaire city | 44 |
| 230 | Hamilton city | 43 |
| 230 | Wolford city | 43 |
| 231 | Alice city | 42 |
| 231 | Niagara city | 42 |
| 231 | Pingree city | 42 |
| 231 | Tolley city | 42 |
| 232 | Barney city | 41 |
| 232 | Milton city | 41 |
| 233 | Cayuga city | 39 |
| 233 | Souris city | 39 |
| 234 | Courtenay city | 38 |
| 234 | Forbes city | 38 |
| 234 | Fredonia city | 38 |
| 234 | Landa city | 38 |
| 235 | Inkster city | 37 |
| 236 | Regan city | 35 |
| 236 | Robinson city | 35 |
| 237 | Alsen city | 33 |
| 238 | Ardoch city | 32 |
| 238 | Brocket city | 32 |
| 238 | Canton City (Hensel) city | 32 |
| 238 | Egeland city | 32 |
| 239 | Nekoma city | 31 |
| 240 | Berlin city | 30 |
| 240 | Fortuna city | 30 |
| 240 | Springbrook city | 30 |
| 241 | Brinsmade city | 29 |
| 241 | Clifford city | 29 |
| 241 | Monango city | 29 |
| 242 | Fairdale city | 28 |
| 242 | Hampden city | 28 |
| 243 | Leith city | 27 |
| 244 | Luverne city | 26 |
| 245 | Kramer city | 24 |
| 245 | Leal city | 24 |
| 246 | Amidon city | 23 |
| 246 | Gardena city | 23 |
| 247 | Cathay city | 22 |
| 247 | Elliott city | 22 |
| 248 | Antler city | 20 |
| 248 | Knox city | 20 |
| 248 | Venturia city | 20 |
| 249 | Gascoyne city | 19 |
| 249 | Mylo city | 19 |
| 249 | Sibley city | 19 |
| 250 | Ambrose city | 17 |
| 250 | Lawton city | 17 |
| 250 | Ludden city | 17 |
| 250 | Sarles city | 17 |
| 251 | Balfour city | 16 |
| 251 | Braddock city | 16 |
| 251 | Hansboro city | 16 |
| 251 | Pillsbury city | 16 |
| 252 | Bucyrus city | 15 |
| 252 | Haynes city | 15 |
| 253 | Calvin city | 14 |
| 253 | York city | 14 |
| 254 | Conway city | 13 |
| 255 | Bergen city | 12 |
| 255 | Hamberg city | 12 |
| 256 | Ayr city | 11 |
| 257 | Grano city | 10 |
| 257 | Loraine city | 10 |
| 257 | Overly city | 10 |
| 258 | Wales city | 9 |
| 259 | Kief city | 8 |
| 259 | Loma city | 8 |
| 260 | Hannah city | 7 |
| 261 | Calio city | 5 |
| 261 | Perth city | 5 |
| 261 | Ruso city | 5 |
Ranking of Cities and Places By Population for North Dakota Counties
Use the links below to see ranking of cities and places by population for each of the following North Dakota counties.