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Population in Steele County

Population in Steele County was 1,797 in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 0.4% from 2024. That is the 50th highest of 53 counties in 2025.

2025, persons1,797
Change on 2024+0.4%
Rank50th of 53Counties in North Dakota ranked
Series high1,8122021
Series low1,7882023

Population in Steele County, 2020 to 2025

CSVChart (SVG)

1,7851,7901,7951,8001,8051,8101,8152020202120222023202420252020: 1,798 persons2021: 1,812 persons2022: 1,791 persons2023: 1,788 persons2024: 1,790 persons2025: 1,797 persons
persons. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08, published 2026-03-26.
All 6 values
Periodpersons
20251,797
20241,790
20231,788
20221,791
20211,812
20201,798

Compared with North Dakota and United States

Place2025
Steele County1,797
North Dakota799,358
United States341,784,857

Rankings

Definition

Resident population. Spain and the EU: 1 January, with Spanish figures from the official municipal register (Padrón). United States: Census Bureau population estimates for 1 July. Other countries and the World: World Bank mid-year estimates, which count all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

For Denmark, Statistics Denmark counts the registered resident population on 1 January. Greenland and the Faroe Islands are excluded. The annual series selects the first-quarter reference date from FOLK1A. The World Bank series exists for every country, so use it (through compare) to rank countries on one basis.

How to cite

U.S. Census Bureau. Annual estimates of the resident population for the United States, states and counties, 1 July (Population Estimates Program). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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What is the population in Steele County?

Population in Steele County was 1,797 in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is up 0.4% from 2024. That is the 50th highest of 53 counties in 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

U.S. Census Bureau. Annual estimates of the resident population for the United States, states and counties, 1 July (Population Estimates Program). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-08.

What was the highest population in Steele County?

1,812 in 2021, the highest value since 2020 in this series.

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