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Highest French population share, North Dakota cities · 2020

North Dakota cities ranked by the share of all residents who are French ancestry (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: French residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 14 cities in North Dakota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 14 is 2.8%.

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Highest French population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPFRENCH SHAREVS 2010
01Jamestown, NDND15,6884.5%+0.1 pts
02Valley City, NDND6,4304.2%+2.2 pts
03Grand Forks, NDND60,3654.1%−1.1 pts
04Devils Lake, NDND7,3333.9%−0.2 pts
05Horace, NDND7,0013.7%−2.1 pts
06Fargo, NDND136,2753.6%−1.4 pts
07Bismarck, NDND77,9632.8%+0.2 pts
08Williston, NDND29,5222.7%−1.9 pts
09Dickinson, NDND25,8702.7%−2.4 pts
10West Fargo, NDND41,1752.6%−1.2 pts
11Watford City, NDND6,3782.4%−1.8 pts
12Minot, NDND47,3082.0%−1.1 pts
13Wahpeton, NDND8,1411.5%−2.1 pts
14Mandan, NDND25,0611.0%−1.6 pts
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS