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Counties in North Dakota by death rate (July to June)

McIntosh County had the highest death rate (July to June) of 53 counties in 2023, at 19.67 per 1,000 inhabitants. Sheridan County had the lowest, at 1.55 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 11.35 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for North Dakota was 8.85 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest19.67McIntosh County
Lowest1.55Sheridan County
Median11.3553 counties
North Dakota8.85History

All counties, 2023

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McIntosh CountyMcIntosh County: 19.67 per 1,000 inhabitants19.67Towner CountyTowner County: 18.57 per 1,000 inhabitants18.57Pierce CountyPierce County: 18.07 per 1,000 inhabitants18.07Eddy CountyEddy County: 17.38 per 1,000 inhabitants17.38Wells CountyWells County: 17 per 1,000 inhabitants17Griggs CountyGriggs County: 16.4 per 1,000 inhabitants16.4Nelson CountyNelson County: 16.06 per 1,000 inhabitants16.06Emmons CountyEmmons County: 15.97 per 1,000 inhabitants15.97Sioux CountySioux County: 15.84 per 1,000 inhabitants15.84Cavalier CountyCavalier County: 15.27 per 1,000 inhabitants15.27Walsh CountyWalsh County: 15.03 per 1,000 inhabitants15.03Rolette CountyRolette County: 14.95 per 1,000 inhabitants14.95Dickey CountyDickey County: 14.58 per 1,000 inhabitants14.58Foster CountyFoster County: 14.37 per 1,000 inhabitants14.37Ransom CountyRansom County: 14.18 per 1,000 inhabitants14.18Benson CountyBenson County: 14.02 per 1,000 inhabitants14.02Bowman CountyBowman County: 13.94 per 1,000 inhabitants13.94Pembina CountyPembina County: 13.25 per 1,000 inhabitants13.25Ramsey CountyRamsey County: 13.11 per 1,000 inhabitants13.11Grant CountyGrant County: 12.99 per 1,000 inhabitants12.99Logan CountyLogan County: 12.87 per 1,000 inhabitants12.87Barnes CountyBarnes County: 12.67 per 1,000 inhabitants12.67McHenry CountyMcHenry County: 12.51 per 1,000 inhabitants12.51Divide CountyDivide County: 12.05 per 1,000 inhabitants12.05Traill CountyTraill County: 11.43 per 1,000 inhabitants11.43McLean CountyMcLean County: 11.38 per 1,000 inhabitants11.38Bottineau CountyBottineau County: 11.35 per 1,000 inhabitants11.35Stutsman CountyStutsman County: 10.88 per 1,000 inhabitants10.88Dunn CountyDunn County: 10.48 per 1,000 inhabitants10.48Burke CountyBurke County: 10.29 per 1,000 inhabitants10.29Richland CountyRichland County: 10.25 per 1,000 inhabitants10.25Adams CountyAdams County: 10.21 per 1,000 inhabitants10.21Mercer CountyMercer County: 9.72 per 1,000 inhabitants9.72Renville CountyRenville County: 9.72 per 1,000 inhabitants9.72Golden Valley CountyGolden Valley County: 9.68 per 1,000 inhabitants9.68Kidder CountyKidder County: 9.26 per 1,000 inhabitants9.26Mountrail CountyMountrail County: 9.22 per 1,000 inhabitants9.22Sargent CountySargent County: 9.19 per 1,000 inhabitants9.19LaMoure CountyLaMoure County: 9.08 per 1,000 inhabitants9.08Morton CountyMorton County: 9.02 per 1,000 inhabitants9.02Burleigh CountyBurleigh County: 8.58 per 1,000 inhabitants8.58Stark CountyStark County: 8.33 per 1,000 inhabitants8.33Hettinger CountyHettinger County: 8.14 per 1,000 inhabitants8.14Ward CountyWard County: 7.71 per 1,000 inhabitants7.71Grand Forks CountyGrand Forks County: 7.59 per 1,000 inhabitants7.59Steele CountySteele County: 6.71 per 1,000 inhabitants6.71Williams CountyWilliams County: 6.61 per 1,000 inhabitants6.61Cass CountyCass County: 6.51 per 1,000 inhabitants6.51McKenzie CountyMcKenzie County: 6.46 per 1,000 inhabitants6.46Billings CountyBillings County: 3.89 per 1,000 inhabitants3.89Slope CountySlope County: 2.97 per 1,000 inhabitants2.97Oliver CountyOliver County: 2.14 per 1,000 inhabitants2.14Sheridan CountySheridan County: 1.55 per 1,000 inhabitants1.55
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2023
per 1,000 inhabitants		Change on 2022
1McIntosh County Estimated19.67+2.12 pts
2Towner County Estimated18.57+4.71 pts
3Pierce County Estimated18.07+5.16 pts
4Eddy County Estimated17.38-1.61 pts
5Wells County Estimated17+0.07 pts
6Griggs County Estimated16.4+4.98 pts
7Nelson County Estimated16.06-2.49 pts
8Emmons County Estimated15.97+2.22 pts
9Sioux County Estimated15.84+1.29 pts
10Cavalier County Estimated15.27+3.48 pts
11Walsh County Estimated15.03+3.78 pts
12Rolette County Estimated14.95-1.97 pts
13Dickey County Estimated14.58-1.46 pts
14Foster County Estimated14.37+0.71 pts
15Ransom County Estimated14.18-0.11 pts
16Benson County Estimated14.02-1.55 pts
17Bowman County Estimated13.94+0.09 pts
18Pembina County Estimated13.25+0.82 pts
19Ramsey County Estimated13.11+0.5 pts
20Grant County Estimated12.99-3.78 pts
21Logan County Estimated12.87+0.49 pts
22Barnes County Estimated12.67-2.23 pts
23McHenry County Estimated12.51+0.85 pts
24Divide County Estimated12.05-1.29 pts
25Traill County Estimated11.43+0.01 pts
26McLean County Estimated11.38-0.3 pts
27Bottineau County Estimated11.35-0.37 pts
28Stutsman County Estimated10.88-0.4 pts
29Dunn County Estimated10.48+0.22 pts
30Burke County Estimated10.29+3.76 pts
31Richland County Estimated10.25+2.34 pts
32Adams County Estimated10.21-7.04 pts
33Mercer County Estimated9.72-2.76 pts
34Renville County Estimated9.72-3.63 pts
35Golden Valley County Estimated9.68+2.29 pts
36Kidder County Estimated9.26-3.81 pts
37Mountrail County Estimated9.22-1.41 pts
38Sargent County Estimated9.19-3.33 pts
39LaMoure County Estimated9.08-3.73 pts
40Morton County Estimated9.02-2.27 pts
41Burleigh County Estimated8.58-0.11 pts
42Stark County Estimated8.33-0.22 pts
43Hettinger County Estimated8.14-6.57 pts
44Ward County Estimated7.71-0.74 pts
45Grand Forks County Estimated7.59-0.65 pts
46Steele County Estimated6.71-7.73 pts
47Williams County Estimated6.61-0.59 pts
48Cass County Estimated6.51-0.8 pts
49McKenzie County Estimated6.46-0.75 pts
50Billings County Estimated3.89-3.18 pts
51Slope County Estimated2.97-2.88 pts
52Oliver County Estimated2.14-4.29 pts
53Sheridan County Estimated1.55-15.71 pts

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About this ranking

Estimated deaths from July 1 of the previous year through June 30 of the reported year per 1,000 residents, using the average of the population estimates at the two July 1 endpoints.

Published Census population estimates rate. The year identifies the end of the July-to-June period. These estimates can be revised and differ from calendar-year death rates.

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: death rate, 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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Which county has the highest death rate (July to June)?

McIntosh County, with 19.67 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Which county has the lowest death rate (July to June)?

Sheridan County, with 1.55 per 1,000 inhabitants 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: death rate, 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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