RANKING · 2024 ACS · 14 SHOWN OF 14

Highest Medicare coverage, North Dakota cities

North Dakota cities ranked by the share of people covered by Medicare, alone or in combination with other coverage (2024 ACS). A close proxy for retirement geography. This list covers the 14 cities in North Dakota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 14 is 16.4%.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDICAREVS 2020

01Devils Lake, NDND7,33322.0%−0.4 pts

02Valley City, NDND6,43021.9%+0.8 pts

03Jamestown, NDND15,68821.8%+1.9 pts

04Wahpeton, NDND8,14121.0%+1.7 pts

05Bismarck, NDND77,96320.3%+2.2 pts

06Mandan, NDND25,06117.1%+0.3 pts

07Minot, NDND47,30816.4%+1.9 pts

08Grand Forks, NDND60,36514.4%+0.9 pts

09Fargo, NDND136,27513.7%+0.3 pts

10Dickinson, NDND25,87013.0%+1.1 pts

11▲1West Fargo, NDND41,17512.5%+2.9 pts

12▲1Williston, NDND29,52210.8%+1.8 pts

13▼2Horace, NDND7,0018.8%−1.0 pts

14Watford City, NDND6,3786.4%−2.1 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES