# Counties in North Dakota by labor force participation rate (US five-year survey estimate), 2024

All 53 values come from U.S. Census Bureau for 2024, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `labor_force_participation_rate_acs`
- Unit: %
- Definition: People aged 16 and over in the labor force (employed, unemployed or in the Armed Forces) as a percentage of all people aged 16 and over, including people in group quarters. United States: American Community Survey five-year estimate, where the period shown is the last year of the five-year span.
- Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B23025: population 16 years and over in the labor force as a percentage of the population 16 years and over, calculated with stored inputs (https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b23025.dat)
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B23025: population 16 years and over in the labor force as a percentage of the population 16 years and over, calculated with stored inputs. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b23025.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/labor-force-participation-rate-acs/north-dakota-counties

| Rank | Place | % |
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| 1 | Cass County | 75.3 |
| 2 | Williams County | 73.4 |
| 3 | Grand Forks County | 71.1 |
| 4 | Ward County | 70.1 |
| 5 | McKenzie County | 69.8 |
| 6 | Morton County | 69.6 |
| 7 | Stark County | 69.1 |
| 8 | Ramsey County | 68.7 |
| 9 | Billings County | 67.9 |
| 10 | Foster County | 67.6 |
| 11 | Dickey County | 67.4 |
| 12 | Sargent County | 66.6 |
| 13 | Burleigh County | 66.5 |
| 14 | Richland County | 66.3 |
| 15 | Towner County | 66.1 |
| 16 | Bowman County | 66.1 |
| 17 | Traill County | 65.5 |
| 18 | LaMoure County | 65.5 |
| 19 | Walsh County | 64.6 |
| 20 | Dunn County | 64.6 |
| 21 | Renville County | 64.4 |
| 22 | Mountrail County | 63.6 |
| 23 | McHenry County | 63.1 |
| 24 | Eddy County | 62.1 |
| 25 | Barnes County | 62.1 |
| 25 | Burke County | 62.1 |
| 27 | Ransom County | 62 |
| 28 | Slope County | 61.8 |
| 29 | Griggs County | 61.2 |
| 30 | Stutsman County | 61.1 |
| 31 | Golden Valley County | 61 |
| 32 | Pembina County | 60.8 |
| 33 | Divide County | 60.7 |
| 34 | Pierce County | 60.5 |
| 35 | Hettinger County | 60.5 |
| 36 | Cavalier County | 59.8 |
| 37 | Wells County | 59.6 |
| 38 | Sheridan County | 59.5 |
| 39 | McIntosh County | 59.4 |
| 40 | Grant County | 59 |
| 41 | Nelson County | 58.7 |
| 42 | Logan County | 58.3 |
| 43 | McLean County | 58.2 |
| 44 | Adams County | 57.8 |
| 45 | Steele County | 57.8 |
| 46 | Kidder County | 57.4 |
| 47 | Bottineau County | 57.3 |
| 48 | Oliver County | 57.1 |
| 49 | Emmons County | 56.5 |
| 50 | Mercer County | 56 |
| 51 | Benson County | 53 |
| 52 | Sioux County | 52.9 |
| 53 | Rolette County | 52 |