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Lowest poverty rate, North Dakota counties · 2000

North Dakota counties with the lowest share of residents below the federal poverty line (2000 ACS). This list covers the 53 counties in North Dakota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOVERTY RATEVS 1990
01Steele County, NDND1,7977.1%−5.4 pts
02Mercer County, NDND8,4417.5%−1.5 pts
03Burleigh County, NDND103,2517.8%−2.2 pts
04Bowman County, NDND2,7628.2%−7.4 pts
05Sargent County, NDND3,7118.2%−3.3 pts
06Ransom County, NDND5,6178.8%−2.5 pts
07Towner County, NDND2,0408.9%−12.6 pts
08Pembina County, NDND6,5689.2%−0.0 pts
09Traill County, NDND7,9209.2%−3.0 pts
10Foster County, NDND3,2129.3%−8.2 pts
11Morton County, NDND34,6019.6%−2.7 pts
12Eddy County, NDND2,3299.7%−0.6 pts
13Cass County, NDND201,79410.1%−1.7 pts
14Griggs County, NDND2,23910.1%−5.4 pts
15Nelson County, NDND2,96310.3%−3.7 pts
16Adams County, NDND2,27510.4%−3.3 pts
17Richland County, NDND16,73110.4%−1.8 pts
18Stutsman County, NDND21,41410.4%−1.8 pts
19Bottineau County, NDND6,28410.7%−2.3 pts
20Ward County, NDND68,23310.8%−1.9 pts
21Barnes County, NDND10,57310.8%−6.2 pts
22Walsh County, NDND10,17910.9%−2.4 pts
23Renville County, NDND2,33111.0%−0.6 pts
24Cavalier County, NDND3,49711.5%−2.6 pts
25Williams County, NDND41,76711.9%−2.1 pts
26Stark County, NDND34,01312.3%−2.0 pts
27Grand Forks County, NDND74,50112.3%+0.0 pts
28Pierce County, NDND3,83812.5%−3.4 pts
29Ramsey County, NDND11,53012.6%−0.6 pts
30Billings County, NDND1,07112.8%−16.8 pts
31McLean County, NDND9,74013.5%−2.3 pts
32Wells County, NDND3,72913.5%−4.6 pts
33Divide County, NDND2,11014.6%+2.0 pts
34LaMoure County, NDND4,13514.7%−4.6 pts
35Dickey County, NDND4,89514.8%−3.0 pts
36Hettinger County, NDND2,49214.8%−3.7 pts
37Oliver County, NDND1,89814.9%−4.4 pts
38Logan County, NDND1,85915.1%−3.5 pts
39Golden Valley County, NDND1,80815.3%−0.7 pts
40Burke County, NDND2,13215.4%−3.1 pts
41McIntosh County, NDND2,45115.4%−1.5 pts
42McHenry County, NDND5,13015.8%−3.1 pts
43Slope County, NDND62816.9%−4.0 pts
44McKenzie County, NDND15,19217.2%−1.2 pts
45Dunn County, NDND4,05817.5%−7.5 pts
46Mountrail County, NDND9,39519.3%−1.8 pts
47Kidder County, NDND2,39319.8%−4.2 pts
48Emmons County, NDND3,21520.1%−3.7 pts
49Grant County, NDND2,20620.3%−4.2 pts
50Sheridan County, NDND1,29621.0%−2.2 pts
51Benson County, NDND5,75929.1%−2.5 pts
52Rolette County, NDND11,68831.0%−9.6 pts
53Sioux County, NDND3,66739.2%−8.1 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS