RANKING · 1990 CENSUS · 53 SHOWN OF 53

Largest senior population, North Dakota counties · 1990

North Dakota counties home to the most residents aged 65 and over as of 1990. Ranked by number of people, not the senior share. This list covers the 53 counties in North Dakota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRESIDENTS 65 AND OVERVS –

01Cass County, NDND201,79410,121–

02Ward County, NDND68,2336,477–

03Burleigh County, NDND103,2516,413–

04Grand Forks County, NDND74,5016,189–

05Stutsman County, NDND21,4143,603–

06Morton County, NDND34,6013,189–

07Stark County, NDND34,0133,013–

08Williams County, NDND41,7673,009–

09Richland County, NDND16,7312,924–

10Barnes County, NDND10,5732,643–

11Walsh County, NDND10,1792,604–

12Ramsey County, NDND11,5302,314–

13McLean County, NDND9,7402,024–

14Traill County, NDND7,9201,779–

15Pembina County, NDND6,5681,712–

16Bottineau County, NDND6,2841,675–

17Wells County, NDND3,7291,412–

18McHenry County, NDND5,1301,360–

19Rolette County, NDND11,6881,330–

20Dickey County, NDND4,8951,314–

21Mountrail County, NDND9,3951,287–

22Ransom County, NDND5,6171,283–

23Mercer County, NDND8,4411,245–

24Pierce County, NDND3,8381,223–

25LaMoure County, NDND4,1351,200–

26Cavalier County, NDND3,4971,188–

27McIntosh County, NDND2,4511,178–

28Nelson County, NDND2,9631,174–

29Benson County, NDND5,7591,109–

30Emmons County, NDND3,2151,034–

31McKenzie County, NDND15,192877–

32Foster County, NDND3,212824–

33Towner County, NDND2,040818–

34Sargent County, NDND3,711813–

35Griggs County, NDND2,239795–

36Divide County, NDND2,110777–

37Hettinger County, NDND2,492773–

38Grant County, NDND2,206754–

39Eddy County, NDND2,329724–

40Burke County, NDND2,132705–

41Adams County, NDND2,275681–

42Kidder County, NDND2,393665–

43Bowman County, NDND2,762664–

44Logan County, NDND1,859652–

45Dunn County, NDND4,058649–

46Renville County, NDND2,331620–

47Sheridan County, NDND1,296499–

48Steele County, NDND1,797493–

49Golden Valley County, NDND1,808435–

50Oliver County, NDND1,898271–

51Sioux County, NDND3,667235–

52Billings County, NDND1,071126–

53Slope County, NDND628113–

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS