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Largest veteran population, North Dakota cities · 2020

North Dakota cities home to the most civilian veterans 18 and over, as of the 2020 American Community Survey. Ranked by number of veterans, not the veteran share. This list covers the 14 cities in North Dakota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPVETERAN POPULATIONVS –

01Fargo, NDND136,2756,729–

02Bismarck, NDND77,9634,805–

03Minot, NDND47,3083,892–

04Grand Forks, NDND60,3653,043–

05Williston, NDND29,5222,015–

06Mandan, NDND25,0611,302–

07West Fargo, NDND41,1751,193–

08Dickinson, NDND25,870996–

09Jamestown, NDND15,688842–

10Wahpeton, NDND8,141540–

11Devils Lake, NDND7,333525–

12Valley City, NDND6,430467–

13Watford City, NDND6,378408–

14Horace, NDND7,001134–

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