Ranking of North Dakota Counties By Net Migration in 2016
Updated on June 21, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the Net Migration for North Dakota was -4.73K. Among all North Dakota counties, Cass County had the highest net migration (1.93K), followed by Burleigh County (753), and Morton County (240).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all North Dakota counties.
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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage), 2016 Census.
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Ranking of North Dakota Counties By Net Migration in 2016
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| Rank | County | Net Migration |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cass County | 1928 |
| 2 | Burleigh County | 753 |
| 3 | Morton County | 240 |
| 4 | Sioux County | 43 |
| 5 | Stutsman County | 35 |
| 6 | Sheridan County | 25 |
| 7 | Traill County | 22 |
| 8 | Oliver County | 21 |
| 9 | Kidder County | 11 |
| 10 | Logan County | 9 |
| 11 | Sargent County | 6 |
| 12 | Towner County | 0 |
| 13 | Slope County | -2 |
| 14 | Nelson County | -5 |
| 14 | Pembina County | -5 |
| 15 | Griggs County | -9 |
| 16 | Eddy County | -11 |
| 16 | Foster County | -11 |
| 17 | Billings County | -12 |
| 17 | Steele County | -12 |
| 18 | Cavalier County | -17 |
| 18 | McHenry County | -17 |
| 19 | LaMoure County | -18 |
| 20 | Grant County | -20 |
| 21 | Wells County | -32 |
| 22 | Golden Valley County | -34 |
| 22 | Walsh County | -34 |
| 23 | Renville County | -36 |
| 24 | McLean County | -40 |
| 25 | Adams County | -42 |
| 25 | Emmons County | -42 |
| 26 | Richland County | -45 |
| 27 | Pierce County | -46 |
| 28 | Ransom County | -49 |
| 29 | Dickey County | -61 |
| 30 | Hettinger County | -63 |
| 31 | Divide County | -64 |
| 32 | Benson County | -67 |
| 32 | Bowman County | -67 |
| 33 | Barnes County | -93 |
| 34 | McIntosh County | -94 |
| 35 | Rolette County | -135 |
| 36 | Burke County | -138 |
| 37 | Bottineau County | -142 |
| 38 | Ramsey County | -149 |
| 39 | Mountrail County | -161 |
| 40 | Mercer County | -178 |
| 41 | Dunn County | -241 |
| 42 | Grand Forks County | -357 |
| 43 | McKenzie County | -386 |
| 44 | Stark County | -1299 |
| 45 | Williams County | -1552 |
| 46 | Ward County | -2034 |