Counties in North Dakota by births (July to June)

Cass County had the highest births (July to June) of 53 counties in 2021, at 2,427. Slope County had the lowest, at 7. The median was 51 and the figure for North Dakota was 10,010. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest2,427Cass County
Median5153 counties
North Dakota10,010History

All counties, 2021

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Cass CountyCass County: 2,427 count2,427Burleigh CountyBurleigh County: 1,167 count1,167Ward CountyWard County: 1,010 count1,010Grand Forks CountyGrand Forks County: 892 count892Williams CountyWilliams County: 677 count677Stark CountyStark County: 506 count506Morton CountyMorton County: 431 count431McKenzie CountyMcKenzie County: 249 count249Stutsman CountyStutsman County: 223 count223Rolette CountyRolette County: 204 count204Mountrail CountyMountrail County: 171 count171Richland CountyRichland County: 167 count167Ramsey CountyRamsey County: 134 count134Walsh CountyWalsh County: 123 count123Benson CountyBenson County: 115 count115Barnes CountyBarnes County: 99 count99McLean CountyMcLean County: 99 count99Traill CountyTraill County: 80 count80Mercer CountyMercer County: 78 count78Bottineau CountyBottineau County: 76 count76Dunn CountyDunn County: 69 count69Pembina CountyPembina County: 69 count69Sioux CountySioux County: 66 count66Dickey CountyDickey County: 59 count59Ransom CountyRansom County: 57 count57McHenry CountyMcHenry County: 51 count51Sargent CountySargent County: 51 count51Foster CountyFoster County: 44 count44Cavalier CountyCavalier County: 42 count42LaMoure CountyLaMoure County: 42 count42McIntosh CountyMcIntosh County: 34 count34Bowman CountyBowman County: 33 count33Wells CountyWells County: 32 count32Eddy CountyEddy County: 30 count30Emmons CountyEmmons County: 30 count30Hettinger CountyHettinger County: 28 count28Pierce CountyPierce County: 28 count28Kidder CountyKidder County: 26 count26Renville CountyRenville County: 26 count26Adams CountyAdams County: 25 count25Burke CountyBurke County: 25 count25Griggs CountyGriggs County: 25 count25Towner CountyTowner County: 25 count25Oliver CountyOliver County: 22 count22Steele CountySteele County: 22 count22Grant CountyGrant County: 21 count21Nelson CountyNelson County: 21 count21Divide CountyDivide County: 18 count18Golden Valley CountyGolden Valley County: 17 count17Logan CountyLogan County: 14 count14Sheridan CountySheridan County: 12 count12Billings CountyBillings County: 11 count11Slope CountySlope County: 7 count7
count. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2021
count
1Cass County Estimated2,427
2Burleigh County Estimated1,167
3Ward County Estimated1,010
4Grand Forks County Estimated892
5Williams County Estimated677
6Stark County Estimated506
7Morton County Estimated431
8McKenzie County Estimated249
9Stutsman County Estimated223
10Rolette County Estimated204
11Mountrail County Estimated171
12Richland County Estimated167
13Ramsey County Estimated134
14Walsh County Estimated123
15Benson County Estimated115
16Barnes County Estimated99
16McLean County Estimated99
18Traill County Estimated80
19Mercer County Estimated78
20Bottineau County Estimated76
21Dunn County Estimated69
21Pembina County Estimated69
23Sioux County Estimated66
24Dickey County Estimated59
25Ransom County Estimated57
26McHenry County Estimated51
26Sargent County Estimated51
28Foster County Estimated44
29Cavalier County Estimated42
29LaMoure County Estimated42
31McIntosh County Estimated34
32Bowman County Estimated33
33Wells County Estimated32
34Eddy County Estimated30
34Emmons County Estimated30
36Hettinger County Estimated28
36Pierce County Estimated28
38Kidder County Estimated26
38Renville County Estimated26
40Adams County Estimated25
40Burke County Estimated25
40Griggs County Estimated25
40Towner County Estimated25
44Oliver County Estimated22
44Steele County Estimated22
46Grant County Estimated21
46Nelson County Estimated21
48Divide County Estimated18
49Golden Valley County Estimated17
50Logan County Estimated14
51Sheridan County Estimated12
52Billings County Estimated11
53Slope County Estimated7

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About this ranking

Estimated live births to resident mothers from July 1 of the previous year through June 30 of the reported year.

Census population estimates component. The year identifies the end of the July-to-June period. These estimates can be revised and differ from calendar-year birth totals.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the counties are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

U.S. Census Bureau. Population Estimates Program: births, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year, nation, states and counties. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Questions

Which county has the highest births (July to June)?

Cass County, with 2,427 in 2021, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Which county has the lowest births (July to June)?

Slope County, with 7 in 2021.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program: births, July 1 of the previous year to June 30 of the reported year, nation, states and counties. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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