North Dakota census statistical areas
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The United States Census Bureau
has defined one Combined Statistical Area
(CSA), three Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs), and five Micropolitan Statistical Areas (μSAs) in the State of North Dakota. The following table describes these areas with the following information:
United States Census Bureau
The United States Census Bureau is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census. It also gathers other national demographic and economic data...
has defined one Combined Statistical Area
Combined Statistical Area
The United States Office of Management and Budget defines micropolitan and metropolitan statistical areas. Metropolitan and micropolitan statistical areas consist of one or more counties...
(CSA), three Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs), and five Micropolitan Statistical Areas (μSAs) in the State of North Dakota. The following table describes these areas with the following information:
- The name of the Combined Statistical Area (CSA), if any.
- The population of the CSA as of 2006-07-01, as estimated by the United States Census Bureau.
- The name of the Core Based Statistical AreaCore based statistical areaA Core Based Statistical Area is a U.S. geographic area defined by the Office of Management and Budget based around an urban center of at least 10,000 people and adjacent areas that are socioeconomically tied to the urban center by commuting. Areas defined on the basis of these standards applied...
(CBSA). - The population of the CBSA as of 2006-07-01, as estimated by the United States Census Bureau.
- The name of the countyCounty (United States)In the United States, a county is a geographic subdivision of a state , usually assigned some governmental authority. The term "county" is used in 48 of the 50 states; Louisiana is divided into parishes and Alaska into boroughs. Parishes and boroughs are called "county-equivalents" by the U.S...
. - The population of the county as of 2006-07-01, as estimated by the United States Census Bureau.
| Combined Statistical Area | 2009 Pop | Core Based Statistical Area | 2009 Pop | County | 2009 Pop |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fargo-Wahpeton, ND-MN CSA | 210,523 149,413 |
Fargo, ND-MN MSA | 187,001 132,525 |
Cass County, North Dakota Cass County, North Dakota -Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 123,138 people, 51,315 households, and 29,814 families residing in the county. The population density was 70 people per square mile . There were 53,790 housing units at an average density of 30 per square mile... |
143,339 |
| Clay County, Minnesota Clay County, Minnesota Clay County is a county located in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of 2010, the population was 58,999. Its name is in honor of American statesman Henry Clay, member of the United States Senate from Kentucky and United States Secretary of State in the 19th century. Its county seat is Moorhead... |
56,763 | ||||
| Wahpeton, ND-MN μSA | 23,522 16,888 |
Richland County, North Dakota Richland County, North Dakota -History:Richland County wa formed in 1873. It was named for Morgan T. Rich, an early settler in the area.-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 17,998 people, 6,885 households, and 4,427 families residing in the county. The population density was 12 people per square mile . There... |
16,888 | ||
| Wilkin County, Minnesota Wilkin County, Minnesota -External links:*... |
6,634 | ||||
| primary census statistical area | 101,138 | Bismarck, ND MSA | 101,138 | Burleigh County, North Dakota Burleigh County, North Dakota -National protected areas:*Canfield Lake National Wildlife Refuge*Florence Lake National Wildlife Refuge*Long Lake National Wildlife Refuge -Demographics:... |
75,384 |
| Morton County, North Dakota Morton County, North Dakota -Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 25,303 people, 9,889 households, and 6,932 families residing in the county. The population density was 13 people per square mile . There were 10,587 housing units at an average density of 6 per square mile... |
25,754 | ||||
| primary census statistical area | 96,523 65,435 |
Grand Forks, ND-MN MSA | 96,523 65,435 |
Grand Forks County, North Dakota Grand Forks County, North Dakota -National protected areas:*Kellys Slough National Wildlife Refuge*Little Goose National Wildlife Refuge-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 66,109 people, 25,435 households, and 15,617 families residing in the county. The population density was 46 people per square mile . There were... |
65,435 |
| Polk County, Minnesota Polk County, Minnesota As of the census of 2000, there were 31,369 people, 12,070 households, and 8,050 families residing in the county. The population density was 16 people per square mile . There were 14,008 housing units at an average density of 7 per square mile... |
31,088 | ||||
| primary census statistical area | 63,124 | Minot, ND μSA | 63,124 | Ward County, North Dakota Ward County, North Dakota -National protected areas:*Des Lacs National Wildlife Refuge *Hiddenwood National Wildlife Refuge *Upper Souris National Wildlife Refuge -Demographics:... |
55,270 |
| McHenry County, North Dakota McHenry County, North Dakota -National protected areas:*Cottonwood Lake National Wildlife Refuge*J. Clark Salyer National Wildlife Refuge *Wintering River National Wildlife Refuge-Demographics:... |
5,429 | ||||
| Renville County, North Dakota Renville County, North Dakota -Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 2,610 people, 1,085 households, and 748 families residing in the county. The population density was 3 people per square mile . There were 1,413 housing units at an average density of 2 per square mile... |
2,425 | ||||
| primary census statistical area | 22,996 | Dickinson, ND μSA | 22,996 | Stark County, North Dakota Stark County, North Dakota -Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 22,636 people, 8,932 households, and 5,877 families residing in the county. The population density was 17 people per square mile . There were 9,722 housing units at an average density of 7 per square mile... |
22,167 |
| Billings County, North Dakota Billings County, North Dakota -National protected areas:* Little Missouri National Grassland * Theodore Roosevelt National Park -Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 888 people, 366 households, and 255 families residing in the county. The population density was 0.79 people per square mile . There were 529 housing... |
829 | ||||
| primary census statistical area | 20,761 | Jamestown, ND μSA | 20,761 | Stutsman County, North Dakota Stutsman County, North Dakota -National protected areas:*Arrowwood National Wildlife Refuge *Chase Lake National Wildlife Refuge*Halfway Lake National Wildlife Refuge-Demographics:... |
20,761 |
| primary census statistical area | 19,456 | Williston, ND μSA | 19,456 | Williams County, North Dakota Williams County, North Dakota -Major highways:* U.S. Highway 2* U.S. Highway 85* North Dakota Highway 40* North Dakota Highway 50* North Dakota Highway 1804-National protected areas:* Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site * Lake Zahl National Wildlife Refuge... |
19,456 |
| none | Rolette County, North Dakota Rolette County, North Dakota -National protected areas:*Lords Lake National Wildlife Refuge *Rabb Lake National Wildlife Refuge*School Section Lake National Wildlife Refuge*Willow Lake National Wildlife Refuge-Demographics:... |
13,903 | |||
| Walsh County, North Dakota Walsh County, North Dakota -Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 12,389 people, 5,029 households, and 3,319 families residing in the county. The population density was 10 people per square mile . There were 5,757 housing units at an average density of 4 per square mile... |
11,362 | ||||
| Ramsey County, North Dakota Ramsey County, North Dakota -National protected area:*Lake Alice National Wildlife Refuge *Silver Lake National Wildlife Refuge -Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 12,066 people, 4,957 households, and 3,187 families residing in the county. The population density was 10 people per square mile . There were... |
11,267 | ||||
| Barnes County, North Dakota Barnes County, North Dakota -National protected areas:*Hobart Lake National Wildlife Refuge*Stoney Slough National Wildlife Refuge*Tomahawk National Wildlife Refuge-Demographics:... |
10,955 | ||||
| McLean County, North Dakota McLean County, North Dakota -Major highways:* U.S. Highway 83* North Dakota Highway 28* North Dakota Highway 37* North Dakota Highway 53* North Dakota Highway 41* North Dakota Highway 200* North Dakota Highway 1804-National protected areas:*Audubon National Wildlife Refuge... |
8,543 | ||||
| Mercer County, North Dakota Mercer County, North Dakota -Major highways:* North Dakota Highway 31* North Dakota Highway 48* North Dakota Highway 49* North Dakota Highway 200* North Dakota Highway 1806-Demographics:... |
8,234 | ||||
| Traill County, North Dakota Traill County, North Dakota Traill County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Dakota. The 2010 census listed the population at 8,121. Its county seat is Hillsboro, and its largest city is Mayville.-History:... |
8,178 | ||||
| Pembina County, North Dakota Pembina County, North Dakota Pembina County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Dakota. At the time of the 2010 Census its population was 7,413. The county seat is Cavalier.... |
7,906 | ||||
| Benson County, North Dakota Benson County, North Dakota -Major highways:* U.S. Highway 2* U.S. Highway 281* North Dakota Highway 19* North Dakota Highway 20* North Dakota Highway 57-National protected areas:*Pleasant Lake National Wildlife Refuge*Silver Lake National Wildlife Refuge... |
6,997 | ||||
| Bottineau County, North Dakota Bottineau County, North Dakota -Major highways:* U.S. Highway 83* North Dakota Highway 5* North Dakota Highway 14* North Dakota Highway 43* North Dakota Highway 60* North Dakota Highway 256-National protected areas:*J... |
6,650 | ||||
| Mountrail County, North Dakota Mountrail County, North Dakota -Major highways:* U.S. Highway 2* North Dakota Highway 8* North Dakota Highway 23* North Dakota Highway 31* North Dakota Highway 1804-National protected areas:*Lostwood National Wildlife Refuge *Shell Lake National Wildlife Refuge-Demographics:... |
6,442 | ||||
| McKenzie County, North Dakota McKenzie County, North Dakota -Major highways:* U.S. Highway 85* North Dakota Highway 22* North Dakota Highway 23* North Dakota Highway 58* North Dakota Highway 68* North Dakota Highway 73* North Dakota Highway 200* North Dakota Highway 1806-National protected areas:... |
5,700 | ||||
| Ransom County, North Dakota Ransom County, North Dakota -Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 5,890 people, 2,350 households, and 1,560 families residing in the county. The population density was 7 people per square mile . There were 2,604 housing units at an average density of 3 per square mile... |
5,695 | ||||
| Dickey County, North Dakota Dickey County, North Dakota -Major highways:* U.S. Highway 281* North Dakota Highway 1* North Dakota Highway 11* North Dakota Highway 56-National protected areas:*Dakota Lake National Wildlife Refuge*Maple River National Wildlife Refuge-Demographics:... |
5,398 | ||||
| Wells County, North Dakota Wells County, North Dakota -Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 5,102 people, 2,215 households, and 1,453 families residing in the county. The population density was 4 people per square mile . There were 2,643 housing units at an average density of 2 per square mile... |
4,432 | ||||
| Sioux County, North Dakota Sioux County, North Dakota -Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 4,044 people, 1,095 households, and 871 families residing in the county. The population density was 4 people per square mile . There were 1,216 housing units at an average density of 1 per square mile... |
4,282 | ||||
| LaMoure County, North Dakota LaMoure County, North Dakota LaMoure County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Dakota. As of 2010, the population was 4,139. Its county seat is LaMoure.-Geography:According to the U.S... |
4,262 | ||||
| Pierce County, North Dakota Pierce County, North Dakota -National protected area:*Buffalo Lake National Wildlife Refuge-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 4,675 people, 1,964 households, and 1,276 families residing in the county. The population density was 5 people per square mile . There were 2,269 housing units at an average density... |
4,221 | ||||
| Sargent County, North Dakota Sargent County, North Dakota -National protected areas:*Storm Lake National Wildlife Refuge*Tewaukon National Wildlife Refuge*Wild Rice Lake National Wildlife Refuge-Demographics:... |
4,198 | ||||
| Cavalier County, North Dakota Cavalier County, North Dakota -Major highways:* North Dakota Highway 1* North Dakota Highway 5* North Dakota Highway 20* North Dakota Highway 66-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 4,831 people, 2,017 households, and 1,361 families residing in the county. The population density was 3 people per square mile... |
4,099 | ||||
| Emmons County, North Dakota Emmons County, North Dakota -Major highways:* U.S. Highway 83*North Dakota Highway 11*North Dakota Highway 13*North Dakota Highway 34*North Dakota Highway 1804-National protected areas:*Appert Lake National Wildlife Refuge*Springwater National Wildlife Refuge... |
3,645 | ||||
| Foster County, North Dakota Foster County, North Dakota -Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 3,759 people, 1,540 households, and 1,031 families residing in the county. The population density was 2/km² . There were 1,793 housing units at an average density of 1/km²... |
3,583 | ||||
| Dunn County, North Dakota Dunn County, North Dakota -Major highways:*North Dakota Highway 8*North Dakota Highway 22*North Dakota Highway 200-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 3,600 people, 1,378 households, and 986 families residing in the county. The population density was 2 people per square mile . There were 1,965 housing units... |
3,443 | ||||
| Nelson County, North Dakota Nelson County, North Dakota -National protected areas:*Johnson Lake National Wildlife Refuge *Lambs Lake National Wildlife Refuge*Rose Lake National Wildlife Refuge*Stump Lake National Wildlife Refuge-Demographics:... |
3,289 | ||||
| Bowman County, North Dakota Bowman County, North Dakota -Major highways:* U.S. Highway 12* U.S. Highway 85* North Dakota Highway 67-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 3,242 people, 1,358 households, and 890 families residing in the county. The population density was 3 people per square mile . There were 1,596 housing units at an average... |
2,991 | ||||
| McIntosh County, North Dakota McIntosh County, North Dakota -Major highways:* North Dakota Highway 3* North Dakota Highway 11* North Dakota Highway 13-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 3,390 people, 1,467 households, and 975 families residing in the county. The population density was 4 people per square mile . There were 1,853 housing... |
2,956 | ||||
| Grant County, North Dakota Grant County, North Dakota -Major highways:* North Dakota Highway 21* North Dakota Highway 31* North Dakota Highway 49-National protected areas:*Cedar River National Grassland *Pretty Rock National Wildlife Refuge-Demographics:... |
2,588 | ||||
| Hettinger County, North Dakota Hettinger County, North Dakota -Major highways:* North Dakota Highway 8* North Dakota Highway 21* North Dakota Highway 22-Demographics:As of the 2000 Census, there were 2,715 people, 1,152 households, and 778 families residing in the county. The population density was 2.4 people per square mile . There were 1,419 housing units... |
2,564 | ||||
| Eddy County, North Dakota Eddy County, North Dakota -Major highways:* U.S. Highway 281*North Dakota Highway 15*North Dakota Highway 20-Eddy County Road 14:Eddy County Road 14 is a north-south County Road in North Dakota... |
2,502 | ||||
| Griggs County, North Dakota Griggs County, North Dakota -Major highways:* North Dakota Highway 1* North Dakota Highway 45* North Dakota Highway 65* North Dakota Highway 200-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 2,754 people, 1,178 households, and 781 families residing in the county. The population density was 4 people per square mile... |
2,456 | ||||
| Kidder County, North Dakota Kidder County, North Dakota -National protected areas:*Hutchinson Lake National Wildlife Refuge*Lake George National Wildlife Refuge*Long Lake National Wildlife Refuge *Slade National Wildlife Refuge-Demographics:... |
2,453 | ||||
| Towner County, North Dakota Towner County, North Dakota -National protected areas:*Brumba National Wildlife Refuge*Lake Alice National Wildlife Refuge *Rock Lake National Wildlife Refuge*Snyder Lake National Wildlife Refuge-Demographics:... |
2,417 | ||||
| Adams County, North Dakota Adams County, North Dakota As of the census of 2000, there were 2,593 people, 1,121 households, and 725 families residing in the county. The population density was 2.6 people per square mile . There were 1,416 housing units at an average density of 1.4 per square mile... |
2,332 | ||||
| Divide County, North Dakota Divide County, North Dakota -Major highways:* U.S. Highway 85* North Dakota Highway 5* North Dakota Highway 40* North Dakota Highway 42- Places of interest :Two petroglyphs are displayed at Writing Rock State Historical Site in Writing Rock Township.-Demographics:... |
2,092 | ||||
| Logan County, North Dakota Logan County, North Dakota -Major highways:* North Dakota Highway 3* North Dakota Highway 13* North Dakota Highway 30* North Dakota Highway 34* North Dakota Highway 56-Demographics:... |
1,999 | ||||
| Burke County, North Dakota Burke County, North Dakota -National protected areas:*Des Lacs National Wildlife Refuge *Lostwood National Wildlife Refuge -Demographics:As of the 2000 United States Census, there were 2,242 people, 1,013 households, and 680 families residing in the county. The population density was 2.0 people per square mile... |
1,947 | ||||
| Steele County, North Dakota Steele County, North Dakota -Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 2,258 people, 923 households, and 635 families residing in the county. The population density was 3 people per square mile . There were 1,231 housing units at an average density of 2 per square mile... |
1,943 | ||||
| Oliver County, North Dakota Oliver County, North Dakota -Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 2,065 people, 791 households, and 604 families residing in the county. The population density was 1/km² . There were 903 housing units at an average density of 0/km²... |
1,808 | ||||
| Golden Valley County, North Dakota Golden Valley County, North Dakota -Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 1,924 people, 761 households, and 506 families residing in the county. The population density was 1.92 people per square mile . There were 973 housing units at an average density of 0.97 per square mile... |
1,691 | ||||
| Sheridan County, North Dakota Sheridan County, North Dakota -Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 1,710 people, 731 households, and 515 families residing in the county. The population density was 2 people per square mile . There were 924 housing units at an average density of 1 per square mile... |
1,408 | ||||
| Slope County, North Dakota Slope County, North Dakota There were 313 households out of which 30.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.5% were married couples living together, 3.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.8% were non-families. 27.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.5% had someone... |
713 | ||||
See also
- State of North Dakota
- Demographics of North Dakota
- Geography of North DakotaGeography of North DakotaThe Geography of North Dakota consists of three major geographic regions: in the east is the Red River Valley, west of this, the Missouri Plateau. The southwestern part of North Dakota is covered by the Great Plains, accentuated by the Badlands...
- United StatesUnited StatesThe United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
- United States Census BureauUnited States Census BureauThe United States Census Bureau is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census. It also gathers other national demographic and economic data...
- Table of United States Combined Statistical AreasTable of United States Combined Statistical Areasthumb|An enlargeable map of the 125 [[Combined Statistical Area]]s of the [[United States]]The United States Office of Management and Budget has defined 125 Combined Statistical Areas for the United States of America...
(CSA) - Table of United States Core Based Statistical Areas (CBSA)
- Table of United States Metropolitan Statistical AreasTable of United States Metropolitan Statistical Areasthumb|An enlargeable map of the 942 [[Core Based Statistical Area]]s of the [[United States]]. The 367 [[Metropolitan Statistical Area]]s are shown in red....
(MSA) - Table of United States Micropolitan Statistical AreasTable of United States Micropolitan Statistical Areasthumb|An enlargeable map of the 942 [[Core Based Statistical Area]]s of the [[United States]]. The 576 [[Micropolitan Statistical Area]]s are shown in blue....
(μSA) - Table of United States primary census statistical areas (PCSA)
- Table of United States Combined Statistical Areas
- United States Census Bureau