Map of North Dakota

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CapitalBismarck
Population779,094
RegionMidwest
StatehoodNovember 2, 1889
AbbreviationND

How many counties are in North Dakota?

North Dakota has 53 counties. The list below includes each county, its FIPS code, and population.

Total counties 53 Current county count for North Dakota.
Largest by population Cass County 196,362 residents
Smallest by population Slope County 674 residents

North Dakota county table

County list for North Dakota with county FIPS codes and population totals.

County State County FIPS Population
Cass County ND 38017 196,362
Burleigh County ND 38015 100,012
Grand Forks County ND 38035 72,708
Ward County ND 38101 68,332
Williams County ND 38105 39,113
Morton County ND 38059 33,895
Stark County ND 38089 33,001
Stutsman County ND 38093 21,392
Richland County ND 38077 16,558
McKenzie County ND 38053 14,252
Rolette County ND 38079 11,728
Ramsey County ND 38071 11,463
Barnes County ND 38003 10,726
Walsh County ND 38099 10,305
McLean County ND 38055 9,832
Mountrail County ND 38061 9,383
Mercer County ND 38057 8,309
Traill County ND 38097 7,908
Pembina County ND 38067 6,661
Bottineau County ND 38009 6,349
Benson County ND 38005 5,745
Ransom County ND 38073 5,603
McHenry County ND 38049 5,131
Dickey County ND 38021 4,900
LaMoure County ND 38045 4,096
Dunn County ND 38025 4,019
Pierce County ND 38069 3,902
Wells County ND 38103 3,876
Sargent County ND 38081 3,776
Sioux County ND 38085 3,643
Cavalier County ND 38019 3,596
Foster County ND 38031 3,309
Emmons County ND 38029 3,224
Nelson County ND 38063 2,991
Bowman County ND 38011 2,867
McIntosh County ND 38051 2,488
Hettinger County ND 38041 2,415
Kidder County ND 38043 2,342
Renville County ND 38075 2,279
Eddy County ND 38027 2,263
Griggs County ND 38039 2,248
Grant County ND 38037 2,215
Adams County ND 38001 2,163
Divide County ND 38023 2,135
Burke County ND 38013 2,134
Towner County ND 38095 2,030
Oliver County ND 38065 1,879
Logan County ND 38047 1,869
Steele County ND 38091 1,782
Golden Valley County ND 38033 1,743
Sheridan County ND 38083 1,266
Billings County ND 38007 1,034
Slope County ND 38087 674

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