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RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 14 SHOWN OF 14

Fastest growing, North Dakota cities · 2020

North Dakota cities ranked by population growth from the 2010 census to 2020. This list covers the 14 cities in North Dakota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCountiesStatesMetros
RELATEDLargest by populationFastest shrinkingMost population gainedMost population lostMost densely populatedMost sparsely populated
YEAR2000201020202024
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RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOPULATION GROWTHVS 2000
01Watford City, NDND6,378+255.9%−1373%
02Williston, NDND29,522+98.2%−2182%
03West Fargo, NDND41,175+49.5%+129%
04Dickinson, NDND25,870+44.4%−8309%
05Mandan, NDND25,061+32.0%+216%
06Horace, NDND7,001+27.0%−40%
07Bismarck, NDND77,963+20.2%+58%
08Fargo, NDND136,275+19.4%−13%
09Minot, NDND47,308+18.3%+213%
10Grand Forks, NDND60,365+12.0%−5792%
11Wahpeton, NDND8,141+3.1%−265%
12Jamestown, NDND15,688+2.7%−1068%
13Devils Lake, NDND7,333+0.7%−110%
14Valley City, NDND6,430-0.2%−97%
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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS