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Lowest median household income, North Dakota counties

North Dakota counties with the lowest median household income in the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. This list covers the 53 counties in North Dakota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 53 is $72,109. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Golden Valley County, ND, up 26 places to #19.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOMEVS 2000

01Sioux County, NDND3,667$42,083+87%

02▲9Eddy County, NDND2,329$50,850+78%

03▲11Grant County, NDND2,206$57,875+150%

04▲16Pierce County, NDND3,838$59,365+124%

05▼3Rolette County, NDND11,688$59,517+127%

06▲3Ramsey County, NDND11,530$61,006+71%

07▲8Griggs County, NDND2,239$61,711+109%

08▲2Stutsman County, NDND21,414$61,856+83%

09▼6Adams County, NDND2,275$62,500+115%

10▲6Sheridan County, NDND1,296$62,639+156%

11▲12Logan County, NDND1,859$62,750+124%

12▼7Benson County, NDND5,759$64,033+140%

13▼6McIntosh County, NDND2,451$64,419+144%

14▼6Kidder County, NDND2,393$65,610+158%

15▲4Wells County, NDND3,729$66,114+107%

16▼10Emmons County, NDND3,215$66,538+155%

17▼5Nelson County, NDND2,963$67,193+133%

18▼14Towner County, NDND2,040$67,350+106%

19▲26Golden Valley County, NDND1,808$68,021+127%

20▲2Barnes County, NDND10,573$68,038+118%

21▼8Grand Forks County, NDND74,501$68,075+90%

22▲3Pembina County, NDND6,568$68,393+88%

23▲6Dickey County, NDND4,895$68,654+135%

24▼7Cavalier County, NDND3,497$69,531+118%

25▲9Slope County, NDND628$71,250+189%

26▼8Walsh County, NDND10,179$71,944+113%

27▲17Bowman County, NDND2,762$72,109+126%

28▼7Hettinger County, NDND2,492$73,026+150%

29▲12Renville County, NDND2,331$74,301+142%

30▼6Richland County, NDND16,731$75,432+109%

31▲4Cass County, NDND201,794$75,555+98%

32▼4Ransom County, NDND5,617$75,736+101%

33▲3Oliver County, NDND1,898$77,240+111%

34▲15Steele County, NDND1,797$77,500+117%

35▼5Sargent County, NDND3,711$77,946+109%

36▲3Ward County, NDND68,233$78,238+132%

37▲9Morton County, NDND34,601$79,382+114%

38▼11LaMoure County, NDND4,135$80,664+172%

39▲4Mountrail County, NDND9,395$80,717+198%

40▼3McHenry County, NDND5,130$80,733+196%

41▲11Mercer County, NDND8,441$80,946+92%

42McLean County, NDND9,740$83,583+158%

43▼3Stark County, NDND34,013$84,449+160%

44▼11Bottineau County, NDND6,284$85,000+185%

45▲6Williams County, NDND41,767$85,595+172%

46▼14Billings County, NDND1,071$86,806+166%

47Burleigh County, NDND103,251$86,851+110%

48▼10Traill County, NDND7,920$87,004+132%

49▼23Foster County, NDND3,212$87,831+174%

50Burke County, NDND2,132$91,591+262%

51▼20Divide County, NDND2,110$91,852+205%

52▼4McKenzie County, NDND15,192$93,404+218%

53Dunn County, NDND4,058$97,689+225%

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