Counties in North Dakota by births (July to June)

Cass County had the highest births (July to June) of 53 counties in 2023, at 2,401. Slope County had the lowest, at 2. The median was 47 and the figure for North Dakota was 9,729. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest2,401Cass County
Median4753 counties
North Dakota9,729History

All counties, 2023

CSVChart (SVG)

Cass CountyCass County: 2,401 count2,401Burleigh CountyBurleigh County: 1,115 count1,115Ward CountyWard County: 948 count948Grand Forks CountyGrand Forks County: 824 count824Williams CountyWilliams County: 719 count719Stark CountyStark County: 500 count500Morton CountyMorton County: 437 count437Stutsman CountyStutsman County: 228 count228McKenzie CountyMcKenzie County: 217 count217Richland CountyRichland County: 174 count174Rolette CountyRolette County: 154 count154Mountrail CountyMountrail County: 145 count145Ramsey CountyRamsey County: 142 count142Walsh CountyWalsh County: 116 count116Benson CountyBenson County: 99 count99Barnes CountyBarnes County: 89 count89McLean CountyMcLean County: 87 count87Traill CountyTraill County: 87 count87Mercer CountyMercer County: 82 count82Dickey CountyDickey County: 72 count72Dunn CountyDunn County: 71 count71Pembina CountyPembina County: 66 count66McHenry CountyMcHenry County: 63 count63Ransom CountyRansom County: 59 count59Bottineau CountyBottineau County: 56 count56Sioux CountySioux County: 56 count56LaMoure CountyLaMoure County: 47 count47Emmons CountyEmmons County: 41 count41Pierce CountyPierce County: 36 count36Cavalier CountyCavalier County: 35 count35Foster CountyFoster County: 34 count34Sargent CountySargent County: 33 count33Towner CountyTowner County: 33 count33Eddy CountyEddy County: 32 count32Bowman CountyBowman County: 31 count31Kidder CountyKidder County: 31 count31Wells CountyWells County: 31 count31Renville CountyRenville County: 30 count30Hettinger CountyHettinger County: 28 count28McIntosh CountyMcIntosh County: 27 count27Burke CountyBurke County: 26 count26Nelson CountyNelson County: 25 count25Divide CountyDivide County: 24 count24Grant CountyGrant County: 24 count24Logan CountyLogan County: 24 count24Golden Valley CountyGolden Valley County: 23 count23Adams CountyAdams County: 20 count20Steele CountySteele County: 20 count20Oliver CountyOliver County: 17 count17Sheridan CountySheridan County: 17 count17Billings CountyBillings County: 16 count16Griggs CountyGriggs County: 15 count15Slope CountySlope County: 2 count2
count. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2023
count
Change on 2022
1Cass County Estimated2,401-0.1%
2Burleigh County Estimated1,115-7%
3Ward County Estimated948-11.3%
4Grand Forks County Estimated824+1.6%
5Williams County Estimated719+18.1%
6Stark County Estimated500+7.8%
7Morton County Estimated437-1.1%
8Stutsman County Estimated228+13.4%
9McKenzie County Estimated217-3.6%
10Richland County Estimated174-2.8%
11Rolette County Estimated154-11.5%
12Mountrail County Estimated1450%
13Ramsey County Estimated142+4.4%
14Walsh County Estimated116-0.9%
15Benson County Estimated99-10.8%
16Barnes County Estimated89+2.3%
17McLean County Estimated87+1.2%
17Traill County Estimated87+24.3%
19Mercer County Estimated820%
20Dickey County Estimated72-5.3%
21Dunn County Estimated71+6%
22Pembina County Estimated66-5.7%
23McHenry County Estimated63-8.7%
24Ransom County Estimated59+28.3%
25Bottineau County Estimated56-27.3%
25Sioux County Estimated56+3.7%
27LaMoure County Estimated47-13%
28Emmons County Estimated41+5.1%
29Pierce County Estimated36+9.1%
30Cavalier County Estimated35-10.3%
31Foster County Estimated340%
32Sargent County Estimated33-2.9%
32Towner County Estimated33+43.5%
34Eddy County Estimated32-3%
35Bowman County Estimated31+6.9%
35Kidder County Estimated31+47.6%
35Wells County Estimated31-13.9%
38Renville County Estimated30+36.4%
39Hettinger County Estimated28+21.7%
40McIntosh County Estimated27-15.6%
41Burke County Estimated26+23.8%
42Nelson County Estimated25+13.6%
43Divide County Estimated24+4.3%
43Grant County Estimated24+41.2%
43Logan County Estimated24-33.3%
46Golden Valley County Estimated23+21.1%
47Adams County Estimated20+33.3%
47Steele County Estimated20+17.6%
49Oliver County Estimated17+21.4%
49Sheridan County Estimated17+88.9%
51Billings County Estimated16+23.1%
52Griggs County Estimated15-42.3%
53Slope County Estimated2-75%

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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 2,401 in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Slope County, with 2 in 2023.

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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