Counties in North Dakota by median household income, 2024

Dunn County had the highest median household income of 53 counties in 2024, at $97,689. Sioux County had the lowest, at $42,083. The median was $72,109 and the figure for North Dakota was $76,657. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest97,689Dunn County
Lowest42,083Sioux County
Median72,10953 counties
North Dakota76,657History

All counties, 2024

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Dunn CountyDunn County: 97,689 USD97,689McKenzie CountyMcKenzie County: 93,404 USD93,404Divide CountyDivide County: 91,852 USD91,852Burke CountyBurke County: 91,591 USD91,591Foster CountyFoster County: 87,831 USD87,831Traill CountyTraill County: 87,004 USD87,004Burleigh CountyBurleigh County: 86,851 USD86,851Billings CountyBillings County: 86,806 USD86,806Williams CountyWilliams County: 85,595 USD85,595Bottineau CountyBottineau County: 85,000 USD85,000Stark CountyStark County: 84,449 USD84,449McLean CountyMcLean County: 83,583 USD83,583Mercer CountyMercer County: 80,946 USD80,946McHenry CountyMcHenry County: 80,733 USD80,733Mountrail CountyMountrail County: 80,717 USD80,717LaMoure CountyLaMoure County: 80,664 USD80,664Morton CountyMorton County: 79,382 USD79,382Ward CountyWard County: 78,238 USD78,238Sargent CountySargent County: 77,946 USD77,946Steele CountySteele County: 77,500 USD77,500Oliver CountyOliver County: 77,240 USD77,240Ransom CountyRansom County: 75,736 USD75,736Cass CountyCass County: 75,555 USD75,555Richland CountyRichland County: 75,432 USD75,432Renville CountyRenville County: 74,301 USD74,301Hettinger CountyHettinger County: 73,026 USD73,026Bowman CountyBowman County: 72,109 USD72,109Walsh CountyWalsh County: 71,944 USD71,944Slope CountySlope County: 71,250 USD71,250Cavalier CountyCavalier County: 69,531 USD69,531Dickey CountyDickey County: 68,654 USD68,654Pembina CountyPembina County: 68,393 USD68,393Grand Forks CountyGrand Forks County: 68,075 USD68,075Barnes CountyBarnes County: 68,038 USD68,038Golden Valley CountyGolden Valley County: 68,021 USD68,021Towner CountyTowner County: 67,350 USD67,350Nelson CountyNelson County: 67,193 USD67,193Emmons CountyEmmons County: 66,538 USD66,538Wells CountyWells County: 66,114 USD66,114Kidder CountyKidder County: 65,610 USD65,610McIntosh CountyMcIntosh County: 64,419 USD64,419Benson CountyBenson County: 64,033 USD64,033Logan CountyLogan County: 62,750 USD62,750Sheridan CountySheridan County: 62,639 USD62,639Adams CountyAdams County: 62,500 USD62,500Stutsman CountyStutsman County: 61,856 USD61,856Griggs CountyGriggs County: 61,711 USD61,711Ramsey CountyRamsey County: 61,006 USD61,006Rolette CountyRolette County: 59,517 USD59,517Pierce CountyPierce County: 59,365 USD59,365Grant CountyGrant County: 57,875 USD57,875Eddy CountyEddy County: 50,850 USD50,850Sioux CountySioux County: 42,083 USD42,083
USD. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2024
USD
Change on 2023
1Dunn County97,689+3.2%
2McKenzie County93,404+5.8%
3Divide County91,852+2.9%
4Burke County91,591-4.9%
5Foster County87,831+5.3%
6Traill County87,004-1.5%
7Burleigh County86,851+2.2%
8Billings County86,806+6.8%
9Williams County85,595-5.1%
10Bottineau County85,000+1.8%
11Stark County84,449+4.6%
12McLean County83,583+2.1%
13Mercer County80,946+1.9%
14McHenry County80,733+0.1%
15Mountrail County80,717-0.7%
16LaMoure County80,664+14.8%
17Morton County79,382-0.1%
18Ward County78,238-1.3%
19Sargent County77,946+0.3%
20Steele County77,500-3.5%
21Oliver County77,240+0.4%
22Ransom County75,736+1.6%
23Cass County75,555+0.7%
24Richland County75,432+4%
25Renville County74,301-2.6%
26Hettinger County73,026+3.1%
27Bowman County72,109-13.9%
28Walsh County71,944+2.8%
29Slope County71,250+14%
30Cavalier County69,531+3.7%
31Dickey County68,654+8.8%
32Pembina County68,393+2.3%
33Grand Forks County68,075-0.5%
34Barnes County68,038-3.1%
35Golden Valley County68,021-11.1%
36Towner County67,350+6.9%
37Nelson County67,193-1.3%
38Emmons County66,538-1.2%
39Wells County66,114+7.8%
40Kidder County65,610+6.1%
41McIntosh County64,419+0.3%
42Benson County64,033-5.9%
43Logan County62,750+2.3%
44Sheridan County62,639-7%
45Adams County62,500+12.8%
46Stutsman County61,856+2.8%
47Griggs County61,711-4.7%
48Ramsey County61,006-0.5%
49Rolette County59,517+3.8%
50Pierce County59,365-6.1%
51Grant County57,875+2%
52Eddy County50,850-8.2%
53Sioux County42,083+1%

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About this ranking

Household income in the past 12 months at the middle of the distribution, in US dollars adjusted to the last year of the period. United States: American Community Survey five-year estimate, where the period shown is the last year of the five-year span.

US dollars. For Spanish places use net_income_per_household (average, EUR).

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. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19013: median household income in the past 12 months. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b19013.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Questions

Which county has the highest median household income?

Dunn County, with $97,689 in 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Which county has the lowest median household income?

Sioux County, with $42,083 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, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19013: median household income in the past 12 months. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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