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

Cavalier County had the highest death rate (July to June) of 53 counties in 2024, at 19.06 per 1,000 inhabitants. Oliver County had the lowest, at 2.66 per 1,000 inhabitants. The median was 11.55 per 1,000 inhabitants and the figure for North Dakota was 8.74 per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest19.06Cavalier County
Lowest2.66Oliver County
Median11.5553 counties
North Dakota8.74History

All counties, 2024

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Cavalier CountyCavalier County: 19.06 per 1,000 inhabitants19.06Wells CountyWells County: 18.83 per 1,000 inhabitants18.83Towner CountyTowner County: 17.7 per 1,000 inhabitants17.7Nelson CountyNelson County: 17.54 per 1,000 inhabitants17.54McIntosh CountyMcIntosh County: 16.57 per 1,000 inhabitants16.57Eddy CountyEddy County: 16.45 per 1,000 inhabitants16.45Bowman CountyBowman County: 15.81 per 1,000 inhabitants15.81Griggs CountyGriggs County: 15.65 per 1,000 inhabitants15.65Foster CountyFoster County: 15.5 per 1,000 inhabitants15.5Dickey CountyDickey County: 14.82 per 1,000 inhabitants14.82Pierce CountyPierce County: 14.63 per 1,000 inhabitants14.63Emmons CountyEmmons County: 14.56 per 1,000 inhabitants14.56Barnes CountyBarnes County: 14.48 per 1,000 inhabitants14.48Walsh CountyWalsh County: 14.45 per 1,000 inhabitants14.45Pembina CountyPembina County: 14.33 per 1,000 inhabitants14.33Grant CountyGrant County: 13.49 per 1,000 inhabitants13.49Rolette CountyRolette County: 13.44 per 1,000 inhabitants13.44Adams CountyAdams County: 13.16 per 1,000 inhabitants13.16Divide CountyDivide County: 13.12 per 1,000 inhabitants13.12Benson CountyBenson County: 12.87 per 1,000 inhabitants12.87Burke CountyBurke County: 12.63 per 1,000 inhabitants12.63Ransom CountyRansom County: 12.25 per 1,000 inhabitants12.25Sioux CountySioux County: 12.23 per 1,000 inhabitants12.23Bottineau CountyBottineau County: 12.17 per 1,000 inhabitants12.17Dunn CountyDunn County: 11.75 per 1,000 inhabitants11.75McLean CountyMcLean County: 11.62 per 1,000 inhabitants11.62Stutsman CountyStutsman County: 11.55 per 1,000 inhabitants11.55Traill CountyTraill County: 11.43 per 1,000 inhabitants11.43Ramsey CountyRamsey County: 11.29 per 1,000 inhabitants11.29Sheridan CountySheridan County: 10.9 per 1,000 inhabitants10.9LaMoure CountyLaMoure County: 10.55 per 1,000 inhabitants10.55McHenry CountyMcHenry County: 10.47 per 1,000 inhabitants10.47Morton CountyMorton County: 9.92 per 1,000 inhabitants9.92Richland CountyRichland County: 9.8 per 1,000 inhabitants9.8Golden Valley CountyGolden Valley County: 9.63 per 1,000 inhabitants9.63Logan CountyLogan County: 9.57 per 1,000 inhabitants9.57Renville CountyRenville County: 9.13 per 1,000 inhabitants9.13Mercer CountyMercer County: 9.12 per 1,000 inhabitants9.12Steele CountySteele County: 8.94 per 1,000 inhabitants8.94Hettinger CountyHettinger County: 8.93 per 1,000 inhabitants8.93Sargent CountySargent County: 8.78 per 1,000 inhabitants8.78Burleigh CountyBurleigh County: 8.51 per 1,000 inhabitants8.51Mountrail CountyMountrail County: 8.05 per 1,000 inhabitants8.05Stark CountyStark County: 7.76 per 1,000 inhabitants7.76Ward CountyWard County: 7.71 per 1,000 inhabitants7.71Billings CountyBillings County: 7.66 per 1,000 inhabitants7.66Kidder CountyKidder County: 7.56 per 1,000 inhabitants7.56Grand Forks CountyGrand Forks County: 7.15 per 1,000 inhabitants7.15Cass CountyCass County: 6.68 per 1,000 inhabitants6.68Slope CountySlope County: 6.1 per 1,000 inhabitants6.1Williams CountyWilliams County: 5.5 per 1,000 inhabitants5.5McKenzie CountyMcKenzie County: 5.43 per 1,000 inhabitants5.43Oliver CountyOliver County: 2.66 per 1,000 inhabitants2.66
per 1,000 inhabitants. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2024
per 1,000 inhabitants		Change on 2023
1Cavalier County Estimated19.06+3.79 pts
2Wells County Estimated18.83+1.84 pts
3Towner County Estimated17.7-0.87 pts
4Nelson County Estimated17.54+1.48 pts
5McIntosh County Estimated16.57-3.11 pts
6Eddy County Estimated16.45-0.93 pts
7Bowman County Estimated15.81+1.86 pts
8Griggs County Estimated15.65-0.75 pts
9Foster County Estimated15.5+1.13 pts
10Dickey County Estimated14.82+0.24 pts
11Pierce County Estimated14.63-3.43 pts
12Emmons County Estimated14.56-1.41 pts
13Barnes County Estimated14.48+1.82 pts
14Walsh County Estimated14.45-0.58 pts
15Pembina County Estimated14.33+1.08 pts
16Grant County Estimated13.49+0.5 pts
17Rolette County Estimated13.44-1.51 pts
18Adams County Estimated13.16+2.95 pts
19Divide County Estimated13.12+1.08 pts
20Benson County Estimated12.87-1.15 pts
21Burke County Estimated12.63+2.34 pts
22Ransom County Estimated12.25-1.93 pts
23Sioux County Estimated12.23-3.61 pts
24Bottineau County Estimated12.17+0.82 pts
25Dunn County Estimated11.75+1.27 pts
26McLean County Estimated11.62+0.24 pts
27Stutsman County Estimated11.55+0.67 pts
28Traill County Estimated11.430 pts
29Ramsey County Estimated11.29-1.82 pts
30Sheridan County Estimated10.9+9.35 pts
31LaMoure County Estimated10.55+1.47 pts
32McHenry County Estimated10.47-2.04 pts
33Morton County Estimated9.92+0.9 pts
34Richland County Estimated9.8-0.45 pts
35Golden Valley County Estimated9.63-0.05 pts
36Logan County Estimated9.57-3.3 pts
37Renville County Estimated9.13-0.58 pts
38Mercer County Estimated9.12-0.61 pts
39Steele County Estimated8.94+2.24 pts
40Hettinger County Estimated8.93+0.79 pts
41Sargent County Estimated8.78-0.41 pts
42Burleigh County Estimated8.51-0.07 pts
43Mountrail County Estimated8.05-1.17 pts
44Stark County Estimated7.76-0.57 pts
45Ward County Estimated7.710 pts
46Billings County Estimated7.66+3.78 pts
47Kidder County Estimated7.56-1.69 pts
48Grand Forks County Estimated7.15-0.44 pts
49Cass County Estimated6.68+0.17 pts
50Slope County Estimated6.1+3.13 pts
51Williams County Estimated5.5-1.11 pts
52McKenzie County Estimated5.43-1.03 pts
53Oliver County Estimated2.66+0.52 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)?

Cavalier County, with 19.06 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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

Oliver County, with 2.66 per 1,000 inhabitants in 2024.

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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