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Lowest median household income, North Dakota counties · 1990

North Dakota counties with the lowest median household income in the 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. 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

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOMEVS 2000

01Sioux County, NDND3,667$14,838−34%

02Rolette County, NDND11,688$15,163−42%

03Emmons County, NDND3,215$16,892−35%

04Benson County, NDND5,759$16,917−37%

05Sheridan County, NDND1,296$17,145−30%

06Grant County, NDND2,206$17,368−25%

07Kidder County, NDND2,393$17,378−32%

08McIntosh County, NDND2,451$17,798−33%

09McHenry County, NDND5,130$18,275−33%

10Slope County, NDND628$18,355−26%

11Wells County, NDND3,729$18,568−42%

12Towner County, NDND2,040$18,608−43%

13Burke County, NDND2,132$19,160−24%

14Eddy County, NDND2,329$19,310−33%

15Nelson County, NDND2,963$19,360−33%

16Mountrail County, NDND9,395$19,399−28%

17Griggs County, NDND2,239$19,417−34%

18Logan County, NDND1,859$19,490−30%

19Hettinger County, NDND2,492$19,601−33%

20LaMoure County, NDND4,135$19,710−34%

21Dunn County, NDND4,058$19,824−34%

22Pierce County, NDND3,838$20,216−24%

23Dickey County, NDND4,895$20,248−31%

24Golden Valley County, NDND1,808$20,281−32%

25Barnes County, NDND10,573$20,419−34%

26Adams County, NDND2,275$20,722−29%

27Foster County, NDND3,212$20,760−35%

28Cavalier County, NDND3,497$21,250−33%

29Bowman County, NDND2,762$21,478−33%

30Divide County, NDND2,110$21,507−29%

31Ramsey County, NDND11,530$21,780−39%

32McLean County, NDND9,740$21,853−32%

33Walsh County, NDND10,179$21,973−35%

34Stark County, NDND34,013$22,048−32%

35Traill County, NDND7,920$22,050−41%

36Bottineau County, NDND6,284$22,294−25%

37Stutsman County, NDND21,414$22,415−34%

38Billings County, NDND1,071$22,639−31%

39Renville County, NDND2,331$22,659−26%

40Ward County, NDND68,233$22,996−32%

41Oliver County, NDND1,898$23,000−37%

42Ransom County, NDND5,617$23,017−39%

43Williams County, NDND41,767$23,249−26%

44Pembina County, NDND6,568$23,256−36%

45Steele County, NDND1,797$23,307−35%

46Morton County, NDND34,601$23,685−36%

47Sargent County, NDND3,711$23,838−36%

48Richland County, NDND16,731$24,248−33%

49McKenzie County, NDND15,192$24,662−16%

50Grand Forks County, NDND74,501$25,162−30%

51Cass County, NDND201,794$26,806−30%

52Burleigh County, NDND103,251$28,450−31%

53Mercer County, NDND8,441$31,969−24%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES