Ranking of North Dakota Counties By Net Migration in 2021
Updated on June 21, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the Net Migration for North Dakota was -3.51K. Among all North Dakota counties, Cass County had the highest net migration (3.45K), followed by Burleigh County (561), and Morton County (208).
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), 2021 Census.
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Ranking of North Dakota Counties By Net Migration in 2021
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| Rank | County | Net Migration |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cass County | 3450 |
| 2 | Burleigh County | 561 |
| 3 | Morton County | 208 |
| 4 | Stutsman County | 104 |
| 5 | Nelson County | 88 |
| 6 | McLean County | 71 |
| 7 | Grant County | 44 |
| 8 | Golden Valley County | 40 |
| 9 | Bottineau County | 39 |
| 10 | Ramsey County | 37 |
| 11 | Billings County | 24 |
| 12 | McIntosh County | 22 |
| 13 | Eddy County | 17 |
| 13 | Pierce County | 17 |
| 14 | Sheridan County | 13 |
| 15 | Steele County | 12 |
| 16 | Traill County | 9 |
| 17 | Renville County | 3 |
| 18 | Oliver County | 2 |
| 19 | Ransom County | 1 |
| 20 | Logan County | -2 |
| 21 | Griggs County | -5 |
| 21 | Towner County | -5 |
| 22 | Sargent County | -6 |
| 23 | Emmons County | -7 |
| 24 | Foster County | -11 |
| 25 | Slope County | -12 |
| 26 | Richland County | -14 |
| 27 | Cavalier County | -15 |
| 27 | Divide County | -15 |
| 28 | Mercer County | -17 |
| 29 | Kidder County | -19 |
| 30 | Adams County | -21 |
| 31 | Walsh County | -25 |
| 32 | LaMoure County | -30 |
| 33 | Hettinger County | -31 |
| 34 | Dickey County | -34 |
| 34 | Pembina County | -34 |
| 35 | Burke County | -35 |
| 36 | Wells County | -39 |
| 37 | McHenry County | -45 |
| 38 | Barnes County | -57 |
| 39 | Bowman County | -67 |
| 40 | Dunn County | -110 |
| 41 | Sioux County | -122 |
| 42 | Rolette County | -124 |
| 43 | Benson County | -159 |
| 44 | Mountrail County | -266 |
| 45 | Stark County | -971 |
| 46 | Ward County | -982 |
| 47 | McKenzie County | -1003 |
| 48 | Grand Forks County | -1053 |
| 49 | Williams County | -2939 |