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Most rooted, North Dakota counties · 2020

North Dakota counties ranked by the share of residents living in the same house as one year earlier (2020 ACS). These are the places where people stay put. This list covers the 53 counties in North Dakota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 53 is 88.6%.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPLIVING IN THE SAME HOUSE AS 1 YEAR AGOVS –

01Slope County, NDND62897.1%–

02Billings County, NDND1,07195.7%–

03Burke County, NDND2,13295.4%–

04Steele County, NDND1,79794.6%–

05Adams County, NDND2,27594.3%–

06Benson County, NDND5,75993.5%–

07Sargent County, NDND3,71193.3%–

08LaMoure County, NDND4,13592.8%–

09Logan County, NDND1,85992.5%–

10McLean County, NDND9,74091.9%–

11Emmons County, NDND3,21591.7%–

12McHenry County, NDND5,13091.5%–

13Nelson County, NDND2,96390.9%–

14Wells County, NDND3,72990.6%–

15Grant County, NDND2,20690.5%–

16Divide County, NDND2,11090.5%–

17McIntosh County, NDND2,45190.5%–

18Mercer County, NDND8,44190.4%–

19Sheridan County, NDND1,29690.1%–

20Sioux County, NDND3,66789.9%–

21Griggs County, NDND2,23989.8%–

22Rolette County, NDND11,68889.5%–

23Bowman County, NDND2,76289.4%–

24Cavalier County, NDND3,49789.0%–

25Ransom County, NDND5,61788.7%–

26Renville County, NDND2,33188.7%–

27Foster County, NDND3,21288.6%–

28Dickey County, NDND4,89588.4%–

29Dunn County, NDND4,05888.1%–

30Traill County, NDND7,92087.4%–

31Golden Valley County, NDND1,80887.3%–

32Eddy County, NDND2,32987.2%–

33Oliver County, NDND1,89887.2%–

34Morton County, NDND34,60187.1%–

35Pierce County, NDND3,83887.0%–

36Barnes County, NDND10,57386.8%–

37Walsh County, NDND10,17986.8%–

38Towner County, NDND2,04086.4%–

39Mountrail County, NDND9,39586.1%–

40Pembina County, NDND6,56885.6%–

41Hettinger County, NDND2,49285.4%–

42Burleigh County, NDND103,25185.4%–

43Ramsey County, NDND11,53084.8%–

44Bottineau County, NDND6,28484.6%–

45Stark County, NDND34,01383.6%–

46Richland County, NDND16,73182.5%–

47Kidder County, NDND2,39382.0%–

48Williams County, NDND41,76781.5%–

49Stutsman County, NDND21,41478.8%–

50Ward County, NDND68,23378.8%–

51Grand Forks County, NDND74,50177.6%–

52Cass County, NDND201,79477.5%–

53McKenzie County, NDND15,19274.6%–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS