Ranking of North Dakota Counties By Percentage of Population that are American Indian and Alaska Native Alone in 2018

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, among all North Dakota counties, Sioux County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their race as American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (82.06%), followed by Rolette County (78.28%), and Benson County (55.9%).

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 Percentage of Pop. that are American Indian and Alaska Native Alone in 2018
Sioux
Rolette
Benson
Mountrail
Ramsey
McKenzie
Dunn
McLean
Towner
Pierce
Ranking of North Dakota Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are American Indian and Alaska Native Alone in 2018
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Rank County % of County Population
1 Sioux County 82.06
2 Rolette County 78.28
3 Benson County 55.9
4 Mountrail County 30.1
5 Ramsey County 10.44
6 McKenzie County 10.29
7 Dunn County 9.97
8 McLean County 7.22
9 Towner County 5.31
10 Pierce County 4.74
11 Eddy County 4.57
12 Burleigh County 4.3
13 Williams County 4.16
14 Morton County 3.59
15 Bottineau County 3.27
16 Slope County 3.26
17 Hettinger County 3.18
18 Richland County 2.84
19 Grand Forks County 2.76
20 Oliver County 2.62
21 Mercer County 2.53
22 Bowman County 2.45
23 Ward County 2.42
24 Nelson County 2.22
25 Walsh County 2.15
26 Pembina County 2.06
27 Stutsman County 1.86
28 Stark County 1.85
29 Sheridan County 1.72
30 Grant County 1.7
31 Golden Valley County 1.53
32 Cass County 1.47
32 Steele County 1.47
33 Traill County 1.38
34 Cavalier County 1.37
34 Sargent County 1.37
35 Barnes County 1.36
36 Foster County 1.18
37 Emmons County 1.14
38 Burke County 1.1
39 McHenry County 1.02
40 Dickey County 0.98
41 Divide County 0.93
42 Wells County 0.9
43 Kidder County 0.82
44 Ransom County 0.81
45 Adams County 0.75
46 McIntosh County 0.74
47 Griggs County 0.68
48 Logan County 0.64
49 LaMoure County 0.56
50 Renville County 0.55
51 Billings County 0.33