Ranking of North Dakota Counties By Net Migration Rate per 1K in 2017

Updated on January 26, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the Net Migration Rate per 1K for North Dakota was -5.42. Among all North Dakota counties, Nelson County had the highest net migration rate (18.3), followed by Eddy County (16.47), and Oliver County (12.54).

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

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Ranking of North Dakota Counties By Net Migration Rate per 1K in 2017
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Ranking of North Dakota Counties By Net Migration Rate per 1K in 2017
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Rank County Net Migration Rate
1 Nelson County 18.3
2 Eddy County 16.47
3 Oliver County 12.54
4 Cass County 11.67
5 McIntosh County 9.6
6 Sheridan County 5.19
7 Griggs County 4.89
8 Stutsman County 4.44
9 Ramsey County 1.47
10 Burleigh County 1.22
11 Morton County 0.62
12 Towner County 0.45
13 Kidder County -0.81
14 McLean County -0.83
15 Benson County -1.6
16 Traill County -2.62
17 Walsh County -2.87
18 Adams County -3
19 Bottineau County -3.05
20 Richland County -3.61
21 LaMoure County -3.65
21 Logan County -3.65
22 McKenzie County -4.42
23 Emmons County -4.53
24 Steele County -5.23
25 Grand Forks County -6.35
26 Mountrail County -6.43
27 Wells County -8.2
28 Sargent County -8.5
29 Ransom County -9.55
30 Grant County -10.96
31 Cavalier County -11.84
32 Rolette County -14.17
33 Foster County -14.94
34 McHenry County -16
35 Pembina County -16.88
36 Barnes County -18.61
37 Sioux County -20.72
38 Mercer County -21.4
39 Slope County -21.89
40 Pierce County -22.87
41 Bowman County -23.54
42 Ward County -24.15
43 Renville County -26.51
44 Dickey County -27.88
45 Stark County -28.12
46 Dunn County -28.96
47 Williams County -33.21
48 Billings County -35.22
49 Divide County -43.63
50 Golden Valley County -48.86
51 Burke County -49.52
52 Hettinger County -51.57