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Lowest poverty rate, North Dakota counties · 2020

North Dakota counties with the lowest share of residents below the federal poverty line (2020 ACS). 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

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOVERTY RATEVS 2000

01Renville County, NDND2,3314.0%−63%

02Sargent County, NDND3,7114.3%−48%

03Griggs County, NDND2,2394.3%−57%

04Traill County, NDND7,9204.6%−50%

05Slope County, NDND6284.9%−71%

06Golden Valley County, NDND1,8085.0%−67%

07Dickey County, NDND4,8955.5%−63%

08Williams County, NDND41,7675.8%−51%

09Sheridan County, NDND1,2966.2%−70%

10Burke County, NDND2,1326.7%−56%

11Dunn County, NDND4,0586.7%−62%

12Logan County, NDND1,8597.1%−53%

13Pembina County, NDND6,5687.2%−21%

14Divide County, NDND2,1107.4%−49%

15Burleigh County, NDND103,2517.5%−4%

16McLean County, NDND9,7407.5%−44%

17Morton County, NDND34,6017.6%−21%

18Bowman County, NDND2,7627.6%−7%

19Foster County, NDND3,2127.9%−15%

20Hettinger County, NDND2,4928.6%−42%

21Wells County, NDND3,7298.6%−36%

22Emmons County, NDND3,2158.6%−57%

23Mercer County, NDND8,4418.6%+15%

24Bottineau County, NDND6,2849.0%−16%

25Towner County, NDND2,0409.1%+2%

26Ward County, NDND68,2339.1%−16%

27McHenry County, NDND5,1309.3%−41%

28Walsh County, NDND10,1799.4%−14%

29Ransom County, NDND5,6179.6%+9%

30Steele County, NDND1,7979.6%+36%

31Barnes County, NDND10,5739.8%−9%

32Kidder County, NDND2,3939.9%−50%

33McKenzie County, NDND15,19210.2%−41%

34McIntosh County, NDND2,45110.2%−34%

35Nelson County, NDND2,96310.4%+1%

36Grant County, NDND2,20610.5%−48%

37Stark County, NDND34,01310.6%−14%

38Cass County, NDND201,79410.6%+5%

39Mountrail County, NDND9,39510.7%−45%

40Eddy County, NDND2,32910.7%+11%

41Billings County, NDND1,07110.9%−15%

42Oliver County, NDND1,89811.6%−22%

43Richland County, NDND16,73111.6%+12%

44Stutsman County, NDND21,41412.3%+17%

45Pierce County, NDND3,83812.6%+0%

46Cavalier County, NDND3,49712.6%+10%

47Adams County, NDND2,27513.1%+26%

48LaMoure County, NDND4,13513.5%−9%

49Grand Forks County, NDND74,50115.4%+25%

50Ramsey County, NDND11,53017.0%+35%

51Rolette County, NDND11,68826.7%−14%

52Benson County, NDND5,75932.4%+11%

53Sioux County, NDND3,66732.9%−16%

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