What's New
- First Newsletter for 2019
The U.S. Census Bureau released its annual population estimate of the states on December 19, 2018. This release shows North Dakota reaching a population of 760,077. For more details about the population estimates program and North Dakota's new record, see the
first Census Office newsletter for 2019.
- 2018 Population Estimates
North Dakota reaches all-time high in population. New state-level population estimates place North Dakota at 760,077. See the U.S. Census Bureau press release for details and links to data tables.
- 2017 Population Estimates
Community-level estimates for 2017 were recently released. See the
U.S. Census Bureau press release for details. 2017 population estimates for North Dakota's communities are available now on
American FactFinder.
U.S. Census Bureau releases county population estimates for 2017. See the
Census Bureau's release for more information. The release also includes 2017 population estimates for metropolitan and micropolitan regions.
- North Dakota Census Office Population Projections of the State, Regions and Counties 2016
This paper provides three scenarios of population change for the state of North Dakota. Each of the scenarios use the same inputs such as fertility rates by age of the mother or life expectancy with the expectation of the rate of migration into or out of a given county, region or the state. This paper is an attempt to present what is expected to be the population of each county, region and the state at the mid-point of each five year interval. See
North Dakota Census Office Population Projections of the State, Regions and Counties 2016 for details.
- Population Change by County