Ranking of North Dakota Counties By Net Migration Rate per 1K in 2020

Updated on June 21, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the Net Migration Rate per 1K for North Dakota was -2.86. Among all North Dakota counties, Divide County had the highest net migration rate (12.83), followed by Logan County (11.26), and Stark County (10.44).

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 2020
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Ranking of North Dakota Counties By Net Migration Rate per 1K in 2020
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Rank County Net Migration Rate
1 Divide County 12.83
2 Logan County 11.26
3 Stark County 10.44
4 Williams County 5.41
5 Barnes County 2.88
6 Cass County 2.67
7 Bottineau County 2.23
8 Morton County 2.2
9 Griggs County 0.9
10 Dunn County 0.68
11 Burleigh County 0.57
12 McKenzie County -0.4
13 McLean County -2.12
14 Ransom County -3.08
15 Richland County -4.33
16 McIntosh County -5.29
17 LaMoure County -5.44
18 Cavalier County -6.18
19 Mercer County -6.83
20 Ward County -7.65
21 Grand Forks County -8.22
22 Stutsman County -8.4
23 Emmons County -8.72
24 Traill County -8.75
25 Rolette County -9.56
26 Burke County -9.88
27 Mountrail County -10.09
28 Pembina County -10.14
29 Steele County -10.55
30 Ramsey County -10.84
31 McHenry County -11.01
32 Sargent County -11.95
33 Walsh County -12.47
34 Kidder County -12.96
35 Adams County -13.14
36 Slope County -13.32
37 Pierce County -13.37
38 Foster County -14.1
39 Nelson County -15.23
40 Renville County -16.5
41 Wells County -16.79
42 Bowman County -16.94
43 Sheridan County -18.68
44 Sioux County -19.92
45 Benson County -20
46 Golden Valley County -21.72
47 Oliver County -22.18
48 Eddy County -22.62
49 Grant County -22.73
50 Towner County -27.14
51 Dickey County -30.14
52 Hettinger County -36.3
53 Billings County -53.64