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Most manufacturing jobs, North Dakota cities

North Dakota cities ranked by the share of employed residents working in manufacturing (2024 ACS). This list covers the 14 cities in North Dakota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 14 is 0.6%.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMANUFACTURINGVS 2010

01▲1Watford City, NDND6,37821.3%−2.1 pts

02▼1Williston, NDND29,52212.4%−5.7 pts

03Dickinson, NDND25,87010.1%+2.8 pts

04Minot, NDND47,3083.4%+1.9 pts

05Mandan, NDND25,0611.4%+0.7 pts

06▲1Jamestown, NDND15,6880.9%+0.3 pts

07▼1Bismarck, NDND77,9630.6%−0.4 pts

08▲3Wahpeton, NDND8,1410.6%+0.3 pts

09▲1Valley City, NDND6,4300.3%+0.3 pts

10▼1West Fargo, NDND41,1750.2%0.0 pts

11▲1Grand Forks, NDND60,3650.2%−0.2 pts

12▲1Fargo, NDND136,2750.1%0.0 pts

13▼5Devils Lake, NDND7,3330.0%0.0 pts

14Horace, NDND7,0010.0%0.0 pts

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