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Most car-dependent, North Dakota cities · 2020

North Dakota cities ranked by the share of commuters who drive to work alone (2020 ACS). This list covers the 14 cities in North Dakota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPDRIVE ALONE TO WORKVS 2010

01Horace, NDND7,00187.7%+2%

02Watford City, NDND6,37887.4%+2%

03Mandan, NDND25,06187.2%+6%

04Williston, NDND29,52285.3%+6%

05Bismarck, NDND77,96384.9%+2%

06West Fargo, NDND41,17583.7%−3%

07Wahpeton, NDND8,14182.7%+2%

08Jamestown, NDND15,68882.1%+4%

09Grand Forks, NDND60,36581.6%−2%

10Fargo, NDND136,27581.3%−2%

11Dickinson, NDND25,87081.3%−1%

12Minot, NDND47,30881.1%−2%

13Valley City, NDND6,43079.4%+6%

14Devils Lake, NDND7,33370.0%−8%

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