Demographics Table
Demographic Data Report for North Dakota by County
Poverty: Families below poverty
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Rank
County
|
2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ
|
Value (Percent)
|
Families (Below Poverty)
|
Rank within US (of 3143 counties) 
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | N/A | 8.7 | 7,176,933 | N/A |
| North Dakota | N/A | 6.2 | 11,646 | 6 of 52 |
| Sioux County | Rural | 35.0 | 261 | 3,137 |
| Benson County | Rural | 21.6 | 278 | 3,033 |
| Rolette County | Rural | 19.0 | 509 | 2,952 |
| McIntosh County | Rural | 14.6 | 102 | 2,598 |
| Steele County | Rural | 13.5 | 65 | 2,482 |
| Billings County | Rural | 12.4 | 34 | 2,298 |
| Golden Valley County | Rural | 12.4 | 62 | 2,298 |
| Ramsey County | Rural | 11.7 | 327 | 2,189 |
| Mountrail County | Rural | 10.7 | 243 | 1,959 |
| Grant County | Rural | 10.6 | 68 | 1,933 |
| McKenzie County | Rural | 10.2 | 357 | 1,851 |
| Slope County | Rural | 9.7 | 21 | 1,757 |
| Adams County | Rural | 9.4 | 54 | 1,665 |
| Eddy County | Rural | 9.4 | 55 | 1,665 |
| Sheridan County | Rural | 8.7 | 35 | 1,453 |
| Bowman County | Rural | 8.3 | 58 | 1,320 |
| Griggs County | Rural | 7.9 | 44 | 1,205 |
| Logan County | Rural | 7.6 | 38 | 1,110 |
| Mercer County | Rural | 7.5 | 178 | 1,082 |
| Ransom County | Rural | 7.5 | 107 | 1,082 |
| Dickey County | Rural | 7.3 | 91 | 1,022 |
| Grand Forks County | Urban | 7.3 | 1,134 | 1,022 |
| Stutsman County | Rural | 7.2 | 360 | 988 |
| Towner County | Rural | 7.2 | 40 | 988 |
| Kidder County | Rural | 7.0 | 41 | 929 |
| Barnes County | Rural | 6.7 | 177 | 833 |
| Wells County | Rural | 6.7 | 63 | 833 |
| Divide County | Rural | 6.4 | 38 | 755 |
| Pembina County | Rural | 6.2 | 110 | 691 |
| Walsh County | Rural | 6.2 | 169 | 691 |
| McHenry County | Urban | 5.9 | 88 | 609 |
| Richland County | Rural | 5.9 | 235 | 609 |
| Williams County | Rural | 5.7 | 537 | 561 |
| Nelson County | Rural | 5.6 | 44 | 533 |
| Stark County | Rural | 5.6 | 465 | 533 |
| Foster County | Rural | 5.4 | 49 | 476 |
| Hettinger County | Rural | 5.4 | 35 | 476 |
| Renville County | Urban | 5.3 | 33 | 458 |
| Cavalier County | Rural | 5.2 | 46 | 435 |
| LaMoure County | Rural | 5.2 | 59 | 435 |
| Burleigh County | Urban | 5.1 | 1,252 | 412 |
| Cass County | Urban | 5.0 | 2,165 | 384 |
| McLean County | Rural | 5.0 | 140 | 384 |
| Pierce County | Rural | 4.8 | 51 | 332 |
| Emmons County | Rural | 4.7 | 42 | 309 |
| Sargent County | Rural | 4.5 | 47 | 275 |
| Ward County | Urban | 4.5 | 769 | 275 |
| Oliver County | Urban | 4.1 | 23 | 191 |
| Bottineau County | Rural | 4.0 | 71 | 174 |
| Traill County | Rural | 3.7 | 79 | 133 |
| Dunn County | Rural | 3.6 | 34 | 125 |
| Morton County | Urban | 2.9 | 259 | 55 |
| Burke County | Rural | 0.7 | 4 | 6 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 07/11/2025 11:39 pm.
Φ Rural-Urban Continuum Codes provided by the USDA.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Poverty: Families below poverty, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 07/11/2025 11:39 pm.
Φ Rural-Urban Continuum Codes provided by the USDA.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Poverty: Families below poverty, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.