Ranking of North Dakota Counties By Population in 2016
Updated on January 28, 2024.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the Population for North Dakota was 756.11K. Among all North Dakota counties, Cass County had the highest population (174.56K), followed by Burleigh County (94.64K), and Grand Forks County (70.67K).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all North Dakota counties.
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Related Topics: North Dakota Census Vintage Data Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage), 2016 Census.
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Ranking of North Dakota Counties By Population in 2016
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| Rank | County | Population |
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| 1 | Cass County | 174562 |
| 2 | Burleigh County | 94642 |
| 3 | Grand Forks County | 70666 |
| 4 | Ward County | 70164 |
| 5 | Williams County | 34286 |
| 6 | Stark County | 30937 |
| 7 | Morton County | 30775 |
| 8 | Stutsman County | 21124 |
| 9 | Richland County | 16316 |
| 10 | Rolette County | 14732 |
| 11 | McKenzie County | 12604 |
| 12 | Ramsey County | 11561 |
| 13 | Barnes County | 10910 |
| 14 | Walsh County | 10813 |
| 15 | Mountrail County | 10239 |
| 16 | McLean County | 9650 |
| 17 | Mercer County | 8634 |
| 18 | Traill County | 8010 |
| 19 | Pembina County | 7043 |
| 20 | Benson County | 6848 |
| 21 | Bottineau County | 6582 |
| 22 | McHenry County | 5981 |
| 23 | Ransom County | 5379 |
| 24 | Dickey County | 4995 |
| 25 | Sioux County | 4455 |
| 26 | Dunn County | 4364 |
| 27 | Pierce County | 4209 |
| 28 | LaMoure County | 4116 |
| 29 | Wells County | 4052 |
| 30 | Sargent County | 3892 |
| 31 | Cavalier County | 3815 |
| 32 | Emmons County | 3330 |
| 33 | Foster County | 3308 |
| 34 | Bowman County | 3222 |
| 35 | Nelson County | 2887 |
| 36 | Hettinger County | 2600 |
| 36 | McIntosh County | 2600 |
| 37 | Renville County | 2525 |
| 38 | Kidder County | 2472 |
| 39 | Divide County | 2389 |
| 40 | Grant County | 2383 |
| 41 | Adams County | 2339 |
| 42 | Eddy County | 2299 |
| 43 | Griggs County | 2252 |
| 44 | Towner County | 2249 |
| 45 | Burke County | 2226 |
| 46 | Logan County | 1924 |
| 47 | Steele County | 1916 |
| 48 | Oliver County | 1896 |
| 49 | Golden Valley County | 1863 |
| 50 | Sheridan County | 1344 |
| 51 | Billings County | 950 |
| 52 | Slope County | 784 |