Counties in North Dakota by median household income

Divide County had the highest median household income of 53 counties in 2022, at $95,938. Sioux County had the lowest, at $41,201. The median was $69,722 and the figure for North Dakota was $73,959. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest95,938Divide County
Lowest41,201Sioux County
Median69,72253 counties
North Dakota73,959History

All counties, 2022

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Divide CountyDivide County: 95,938 USD95,938Burke CountyBurke County: 94,583 USD94,583Dunn CountyDunn County: 91,758 USD91,758Williams CountyWilliams County: 86,139 USD86,139Steele CountySteele County: 85,750 USD85,750Golden Valley CountyGolden Valley County: 84,750 USD84,750McKenzie CountyMcKenzie County: 83,813 USD83,813Mercer CountyMercer County: 82,155 USD82,155Burleigh CountyBurleigh County: 82,141 USD82,141Mountrail CountyMountrail County: 81,886 USD81,886Traill CountyTraill County: 81,157 USD81,157McLean CountyMcLean County: 80,556 USD80,556Bottineau CountyBottineau County: 80,113 USD80,113Bowman CountyBowman County: 79,709 USD79,709Morton CountyMorton County: 79,555 USD79,555Stark CountyStark County: 78,734 USD78,734Foster CountyFoster County: 78,426 USD78,426Ward CountyWard County: 78,143 USD78,143McHenry CountyMcHenry County: 78,071 USD78,071Renville CountyRenville County: 77,067 USD77,067Sargent CountySargent County: 75,648 USD75,648Billings CountyBillings County: 74,000 USD74,000Cass CountyCass County: 73,249 USD73,249Ransom CountyRansom County: 71,462 USD71,462Slope CountySlope County: 70,625 USD70,625LaMoure CountyLaMoure County: 70,227 USD70,227Oliver CountyOliver County: 69,722 USD69,722Sheridan CountySheridan County: 68,684 USD68,684Walsh CountyWalsh County: 68,082 USD68,082Richland CountyRichland County: 67,089 USD67,089Hettinger CountyHettinger County: 66,797 USD66,797Griggs CountyGriggs County: 66,688 USD66,688Grand Forks CountyGrand Forks County: 64,698 USD64,698Barnes CountyBarnes County: 64,447 USD64,447McIntosh CountyMcIntosh County: 64,375 USD64,375Pembina CountyPembina County: 64,243 USD64,243Emmons CountyEmmons County: 63,750 USD63,750Benson CountyBenson County: 63,220 USD63,220Nelson CountyNelson County: 62,219 USD62,219Ramsey CountyRamsey County: 61,490 USD61,490Towner CountyTowner County: 61,250 USD61,250Cavalier CountyCavalier County: 61,174 USD61,174Dickey CountyDickey County: 60,250 USD60,250Logan CountyLogan County: 59,750 USD59,750Wells CountyWells County: 59,732 USD59,732Pierce CountyPierce County: 59,583 USD59,583Stutsman CountyStutsman County: 59,167 USD59,167Adams CountyAdams County: 57,950 USD57,950Kidder CountyKidder County: 57,240 USD57,240Grant CountyGrant County: 57,069 USD57,069Rolette CountyRolette County: 53,806 USD53,806Eddy CountyEddy County: 50,375 USD50,375Sioux CountySioux County: 41,201 USD41,201
USD. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2022
USD
Change on 2021
1Divide County95,938+15%
2Burke County94,583-3.3%
3Dunn County91,758+8.6%
4Williams County86,139+7.5%
5Steele County85,750+5.4%
6Golden Valley County84,750+1.7%
7McKenzie County83,813+6.8%
8Mercer County82,155+4.6%
9Burleigh County82,141+8%
10Mountrail County81,886+7%
11Traill County81,157+11%
12McLean County80,556+11.4%
13Bottineau County80,113+17.6%
14Bowman County79,709+4.3%
15Morton County79,555+5.8%
16Stark County78,734+11.9%
17Foster County78,426+10.1%
18Ward County78,143+8.2%
19McHenry County78,071+9%
20Renville County77,067+8.2%
21Sargent County75,648+12.1%
22Billings County74,000+3.7%
23Cass County73,249+6.6%
24Ransom County71,462+5.9%
25Slope County70,625+4.5%
26LaMoure County70,227+10.4%
27Oliver County69,722+8.7%
28Sheridan County68,684+12.4%
29Walsh County68,082+14.7%
30Richland County67,089+7.4%
31Hettinger County66,797+6.3%
32Griggs County66,688+3.9%
33Grand Forks County64,698+13.1%
34Barnes County64,447+0.7%
35McIntosh County64,375+10.9%
36Pembina County64,243+4%
37Emmons County63,750+12.4%
38Benson County63,220+16.3%
39Nelson County62,219+9.7%
40Ramsey County61,490+10.7%
41Towner County61,250+18%
42Cavalier County61,174+1.5%
43Dickey County60,250+3.4%
44Logan County59,750+10.8%
45Wells County59,732+1.4%
46Pierce County59,583-0.4%
47Stutsman County59,167+8.3%
48Adams County57,950+9.6%
49Kidder County57,240+9.2%
50Grant County57,069-0.2%
51Rolette County53,806+8.8%
52Eddy County50,375+12%
53Sioux County41,201+3.6%

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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/2022/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2022-b19013.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Questions

Which county has the highest median household income?

Divide County, with $95,938 in 2022, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Which county has the lowest median household income?

Sioux County, with $41,201 in 2022.

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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