List of cities in North Dakota

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North Dakota is a state located in the Midwestern United States. All incorporated communities in North Dakota are considered cities, regardless of population; there are no towns, villages, or hamlets in the state. There are 355 municipalities.

Cities

  County seat
  State capital and county seat

• Notable incorporated cities in North Dakota
• 
  Fargo, most populous city in North Dakota
• 
  Bismarck, the capital of North Dakota and its second most populous city
• 
  Downtown Grand Forks, the state's third most populous city
• 
  Minot, the fourth most populous city in North Dakota
• 
  Downtown Williston, a center of oil industry in the state and its sixth most populous city
• 
  Ruso, the least populous incorporated city in North Dakota

2025 Rank	City	2025 Estimate	2020 Census	Change	County
1	Fargo	136,275	125,990	+8.16%	Cass
2	Bismarck	77,963	73,622	+5.90%	Burleigh
3	Grand Forks	60,365	59,166	+2.03%	Grand Forks
4	Minot	47,308	48,377	−2.21%	Ward
5	West Fargo	41,175	38,626	+6.60%	Cass
6	Williston	29,522	29,160	+1.24%	Williams
7	Dickinson	25,870	25,679	+0.74%	Stark
8	Mandan	25,061	24,206	+3.53%	Morton
9	Jamestown	15,688	15,849	−1.02%	Stutsman
10	Wahpeton	8,141	8,007	+1.67%	Richland
11	Devils Lake	7,333	7,192	+1.96%	Ramsey
12	Horace	7,001	3,085	+126.94%	Cass
13	Valley City	6,430	6,575	−2.21%	Barnes
14	Watford City	6,378	6,207	+2.75%	McKenzie
15	Lincoln	4,493	4,257	+5.54%	Burleigh
16	Grafton	4,023	4,170	−3.53%	Walsh
17	Beulah	3,077	3,058	+0.62%	Mercer
18	New Town	2,715	2,764	−1.77%	Mountrail
19	Casselton	2,485	2,479	+0.24%	Cass
20	Rugby	2,412	2,509	−3.87%	Pierce
21	Hazen	2,314	2,281	+1.45%	Mercer
22	Tioga	2,221	2,202	+0.86%	Williams
23	Lisbon	2,184	2,204	−0.91%	Ransom
24	Stanley	2,181	2,321	−6.03%	Mountrail
25	Bottineau	2,152	2,194	−1.91%	Bottineau
26	Carrington	1,950	2,080	−6.25%	Foster
27	Langdon	1,809	1,909	−5.24%	Cavalier
28	Mayville	1,807	1,854	−2.54%	Traill
29	Oakes	1,765	1,798	−1.84%	Dickey
30	Hillsboro	1,648	1,649	−0.06%	Traill
31	Harvey	1,532	1,650	−7.15%	Wells
32	Mapleton	1,496	1,320	+13.33%	Cass
33	Surrey	1,450	1,357	+6.85%	Ward
34	Garrison	1,446	1,462	−1.09%	McLean
35	Park River	1,363	1,424	−4.28%	Walsh
36	Larimore	1,359	1,260	+7.86%	Grand Forks
37	Bowman	1,357	1,470	−7.69%	Bowman
38	Burlington	1,350	1,291	+4.57%	Ward
39	New Rockford	1,342	1,361	−1.40%	Eddy
40	Washburn	1,254	1,300	−3.54%	McLean
41	Cavalier	1,218	1,246	−2.25%	Pembina
42	Rolla	1,156	1,223	−5.48%	Rolette
43	Ellendale	1,129	1,125	+0.36%	Dickey
44	Hettinger	1,119	1,074	+4.19%	Adams
45	Thompson	1,100	1,101	−0.09%	Grand Forks
46	New Salem	1,082	973	+11.20%	Morton
47	Cando	1,051	1,117	−5.91%	Towner
48	Velva	1,046	1,086	−3.68%	McHenry
49	Kindred	1,044	889	+17.44%	Cass
50	Linton	1,041	1,071	−2.80%	Emmons
51	Crosby	1,027	1,065	−3.57%	Divide
52	Belfield	999	996	+0.30%	Stark
53	Beach	994	981	+1.33%	Golden Valley
54	Cooperstown	969	983	−1.42%	Griggs
55	Northwood	959	982	−2.34%	Grand Forks
56	Hankinson	936	921	+1.63%	Richland
57	Killdeer	912	939	−2.88%	Dunn
58	Kenmare	911	961	−5.20%	Ward
59	Parshall	895	949	−5.69%	Mountrail
60	Gwinner	894	924	−3.25%	Sargent
61	Reile's Acres	880	703	+25.18%	Cass
62	Walhalla	867	893	−2.91%	Pembina
63	Enderlin	860	881	−2.38%	Ransom
64	Harwood	845	794	+6.42%	Cass
65	Wishek	827	864	−4.28%	McIntosh
66	Hebron	792	794	−0.25%	Morton
67	Ray	768	740	+3.78%	Williams
68	Underwood	760	784	−3.06%	McLean
69	LaMoure	758	764	−0.79%	LaMoure
70	Napoleon	738	749	−1.47%	Logan
71	Drayton	724	757	−4.36%	Pembina
72	New England	717	683	+4.98%	Hettinger
73	Glen Ullin	708	732	−3.28%	Morton
74	Hatton	708	712	−0.56%	Traill
75	Mohall	706	694	+1.73%	Renville
76	Wilton	702	718	−2.23%	McLean
77	Richardton	695	692	+0.43%	Stark
78	Lakota	683	683	0.00%	Nelson
79	Steele	664	665	−0.15%	Kidder
80	Mott	645	653	−1.23%	Hettinger
81	Minto	610	616	−0.97%	Walsh
82	Dunseith	606	632	−4.11%	Rolette
83	Milnor	606	624	−2.88%	Sargent
84	Ashley	599	613	−2.28%	McIntosh
85	Lidgerwood	585	600	−2.50%	Richland
86	Edgeley	584	585	−0.17%	LaMoure
87	Center	583	588	−0.85%	Oliver
88	Portland	576	578	−0.35%	Traill
89	Turtle Lake	524	542	−3.32%	McLean
90	Elgin	516	543	−4.97%	Grant
91	Pembina	492	512	−3.91%	Pembina
92	Forman	489	509	−3.93%	Sargent
93	Argusville	474	480	−1.25%	Cass
94	Berthold	464	490	−5.31%	Ward
95	Rolette	462	484	−4.55%	Rolette
96	Towner	454	479	−5.22%	McHenry
97	Emerado	452	443	+2.03%	Grand Forks
98	Wyndmere	442	454	−2.64%	Richland
99	Fessenden	437	462	−5.41%	Wells
100	Leeds	424	442	−4.07%	Benson
101	South Heart	419	394	+6.35%	Stark
102	Glenburn	414	404	+2.48%	Renville
103	Finley	392	401	−2.24%	Steele
104	McVille	386	392	−1.53%	Nelson
105	Maddock	384	402	−4.48%	Benson
106	Kulm	372	368	+1.09%	LaMoure
107	Powers Lake	372	385	−3.38%	Burke
108	Oxbow	371	381	−2.62%	Cass
109	Westhope	369	374	−1.34%	Bottineau
110	Manvel	368	377	−2.39%	Grand Forks
111	Stanton	367	368	−0.27%	Mercer
112	Strasburg	357	379	−5.80%	Emmons
113	Buxton	349	348	+0.29%	Traill
114	Fairmount	331	343	−3.50%	Richland
115	Neche	331	344	−3.78%	Pembina
116	Arthur	328	328	0.00%	Cass
117	Alexander	325	319	+1.88%	McKenzie
118	Hunter	325	332	−2.11%	Cass
119	Max	321	331	−3.02%	McLean
120	McClusky	320	322	−0.62%	Sheridan
121	St. John	310	322	−3.73%	Rolette
122	Sawyer	307	319	−3.76%	Ward
123	St. Thomas	305	323	−5.57%	Pembina
124	Arnegard	294	282	+4.26%	McKenzie
125	Bowbells	284	301	−5.65%	Burke
126	Gladstone	283	271	+4.43%	Stark
127	Gackle	280	281	−0.36%	Logan
128	Hope	278	272	+2.21%	Steele
129	Drake	277	292	−5.14%	McHenry
130	Reynolds	273	277	−1.44%	Traill
131	Tower City	273	268	+1.87%	Cass
132	Abercrombie	269	244	+10.25%	Richland
133	Walcott	268	262	+2.29%	Richland
134	Medina	262	264	−0.76%	Stutsman
135	Davenport	258	256	+0.78%	Cass
136	Michigan City	258	263	−1.90%	Nelson
137	Gilby	246	243	+1.23%	Grand Forks
138	Hoople	242	247	−2.02%	Walsh
139	Carson	241	254	−5.12%	Grant
140	Leonard	241	248	−2.82%	Cass
141	Scranton	240	258	−6.98%	Bowman
142	Dunn Center	235	227	+3.52%	Dunn
143	Aneta	233	234	−0.43%	Nelson
144	Granville	231	240	−3.75%	McHenry
145	Halliday	231	241	−4.15%	Dunn
146	Flasher	230	217	+5.99%	Morton
147	Grenora	230	221	+4.07%	Williams
148	Lansford	230	238	−3.36%	Bottineau
149	Taylor	230	230	0.00%	Stark
150	Zap	229	221	+3.62%	Mercer
151	Riverdale	221	223	−0.90%	McLean
152	Hazelton	218	223	−2.24%	Emmons
153	Colfax	217	172	+26.16%	Richland
154	Anamoose	216	230	−6.09%	McHenry
155	Tappen	216	217	−0.46%	Kidder
156	New Leipzig	206	218	−5.50%	Grant
157	Plaza	204	211	−3.32%	Mountrail
158	Fordville	199	207	−3.86%	Walsh
159	Sherwood	196	194	+1.03%	Renville
160	Edinburg	193	199	−3.02%	Walsh
161	Frontier	193	195	−1.03%	Cass
162	Grandin	191	186	+2.69%	Cass
163	Minnewaukan	190	199	−4.52%	Benson
164	Golden Valley	189	191	−1.05%	Mercer
165	Buffalo	188	195	−3.59%	Cass
166	Page	187	190	−1.58%	Cass
167	Sheyenne	184	186	−1.08%	Eddy
168	Des Lacs	182	185	−1.62%	Ward
169	Munich	181	190	−4.74%	Cavalier
170	Mooreton	177	177	0.00%	Richland
171	Wimbledon	176	178	−1.12%	Barnes
172	Fort Yates	167	176	−5.11%	Sioux
173	Regent	167	170	−1.76%	Hettinger
174	Litchville	163	169	−3.55%	Barnes
175	Binford	162	170	−4.71%	Griggs
176	Sanborn	160	161	−0.62%	Barnes
177	Medora	157	121	+29.75%	Billings
178	Petersburg	157	162	−3.09%	Nelson
179	Rutland	156	163	−4.29%	Sargent
180	Makoti	153	148	+3.38%	Ward
181	Streeter	150	149	+0.67%	Stutsman
182	Christine	149	151	−1.32%	Richland
183	Rhame	149	158	−5.70%	Bowman
184	Willow City	148	149	−0.67%	Bottineau
185	Kensal	146	146	0.00%	Stutsman
186	Carpio	140	144	−2.78%	Ward
187	Edmore	138	139	−0.72%	Ramsey
188	Wing	137	132	+3.79%	Burleigh
189	Pick City	135	123	+9.76%	Mercer
190	Noonan	133	137	−2.92%	Divide
191	Tolna	132	136	−2.94%	Nelson
192	Bowdon	131	137	−4.38%	Wells
193	Lignite	131	141	−7.09%	Burke
194	Columbus	130	139	−6.47%	Burke
195	Reeder	130	125	+4.00%	Adams
196	Upham	130	135	−3.70%	McHenry
197	Marion	128	125	+2.40%	LaMoure
198	Gardner	125	129	−3.10%	Cass
199	Hannaford	122	126	−3.17%	Griggs
200	Mercer	122	88	+38.64%	McLean
201	Palermo	122	125	−2.40%	Mountrail
202	Adams	121	127	−4.72%	Walsh
203	Selfridge	119	127	−6.30%	Sioux
204	Wildrose	119	115	+3.48%	Williams
205	Portal	117	125	−6.40%	Burke
206	Crary	112	113	−0.88%	Ramsey
207	Galesburg	112	118	−5.08%	Traill
208	Oriska	110	114	−3.51%	Barnes
209	Forest River	109	109	0.00%	Walsh
210	Goodrich	109	106	+2.83%	Sheridan
211	Crystal	108	116	−6.90%	Pembina
212	Ryder	103	108	−4.63%	Ward
213	Bisbee	102	110	−7.27%	Towner
214	Lankin	98	102	−3.92%	Walsh
215	Starkweather	97	100	−3.00%	Ramsey
216	Ross	96	95	+1.05%	Mountrail
217	Spiritwood Lake	96	97	−1.03%	Stutsman
218	Fort Ransom	95	91	+4.40%	Ransom
219	Sykeston	95	105	−9.52%	Wells
220	Sheldon	94	95	−1.05%	Ransom
221	Almont	93	100	−7.00%	Morton
222	Deering	93	94	−1.06%	McHenry
223	Glenfield	93	94	−1.06%	Foster
224	Newburg	93	96	−3.12%	Bottineau
225	Oberon	93	101	−7.92%	Benson
226	Osnabrock	93	105	−11.43%	Cavalier
227	White Earth	92	100	−8.00%	Mountrail
228	Esmond	91	91	0.00%	Benson
229	Marmarth	91	101	−9.90%	Slope
230	Rocklake	91	94	−3.19%	Towner
231	Amenia	90	85	+5.88%	Cass
232	Epping	89	84	+5.95%	Williams
233	Sharon	89	86	+3.49%	Steele
234	Douglas	88	93	−5.38%	Ward
235	Golva	88	84	+4.76%	Golden Valley
236	Montpelier	87	85	+2.35%	Stutsman
237	Dodge	86	89	−3.37%	Dunn
238	Fingal	86	92	−6.52%	Barnes
239	Karlsruhe	86	87	−1.15%	McHenry
240	Maxbass	86	89	−3.37%	Bottineau
241	Pisek	86	89	−3.37%	Walsh
242	Buchanan	84	87	−3.45%	Stutsman
243	Zeeland	82	82	0.00%	McIntosh
244	Cleveland	81	57	+42.11%	Stutsman
245	Lehr	80	81	−1.23%	Logan
246	Mountain	79	80	−1.25%	Pembina
247	Dwight	77	80	−3.75%	Richland
248	Dawson	76	74	+2.70%	Kidder
249	Dazey	74	78	−5.13%	Barnes
250	Pekin	74	75	−1.33%	Nelson
251	Donnybrook	72	75	−4.00%	Ward
252	Hague	70	70	0.00%	Emmons
253	Butte	69	70	−1.43%	McLean
254	Cogswell	69	73	−5.48%	Sargent
255	Sentinel Butte	69	61	+13.11%	Golden Valley
256	Mantador	68	67	+1.49%	Richland
257	Benedict	66	68	−2.94%	McLean
258	Jud	66	65	+1.54%	LaMoure
259	Solen	66	70	−5.71%	Sioux
260	Coleharbor	64	59	+8.47%	McLean
261	Havana	64	67	−4.48%	Sargent
262	Kathryn	64	66	−3.03%	Barnes
263	Balta	63	66	−4.55%	Pierce
264	Martin	62	63	−1.59%	Sheridan
265	Verona	62	59	+5.08%	LaMoure
266	Flaxton	61	60	+1.67%	Burke
267	McHenry	60	64	−6.25%	Foster
268	Pettibone	59	60	−1.67%	Kidder
269	Hurdsfield	58	64	−9.37%	Wells
270	Tuttle	58	60	−3.33%	Kidder
271	Alamo	56	53	+5.66%	Williams
272	Fullerton	56	62	−9.68%	Dickey
273	North River	56	55	+1.82%	Cass
274	Prairie Rose	55	56	−1.79%	Cass
275	Rogers	53	49	+8.16%	Barnes
276	Briarwood	52	57	−8.77%	Cass
277	Grace City	52	53	−1.89%	Foster
278	Great Bend	52	49	+6.12%	Richland
279	Warwick	51	55	−7.27%	Benson
280	Dickey	50	42	+19.05%	LaMoure
281	Nome	48	51	−5.88%	Barnes
282	Bathgate	46	47	−2.13%	Pembina
283	Woodworth	46	44	+4.55%	Stutsman
284	Alice	43	41	+4.88%	Cass
285	Barney	43	40	+7.50%	Richland
286	Niagara	43	46	−6.52%	Grand Forks
287	Pingree	43	41	+4.88%	Stutsman
288	Tolley	43	41	+4.88%	Renville
289	Voltaire	43	46	−6.52%	McHenry
290	Wolford	42	43	−2.33%	Pierce
291	Hamilton	40	46	−13.04%	Pembina
292	Cayuga	39	40	−2.50%	Sargent
293	Fredonia	39	38	+2.63%	Logan
294	Milton	39	39	0.00%	Cavalier
295	Souris	39	37	+5.41%	Bottineau
296	Inkster	38	38	0.00%	Grand Forks
297	Courtenay	37	36	+2.78%	Stutsman
298	Landa	37	41	−9.76%	Bottineau
299	Forbes	36	36	0.00%	Dickey
300	Robinson	36	36	0.00%	Kidder
301	Regan	35	35	0.00%	Burleigh
302	Springbrook	35	37	−5.41%	Williams
303	Brocket	34	34	0.00%	Ramsey
304	Berlin	33	31	+6.45%	LaMoure
305	Ardoch	31	31	0.00%	Walsh
306	Clifford	31	30	+3.33%	Traill
307	Egeland	31	32	−3.12%	Towner
308	Fairdale	31	30	+3.33%	Walsh
309	Canton City	30	31	−3.23%	Pembina
310	Fortuna	30	30	0.00%	Divide
311	Monango	30	30	0.00%	Dickey
312	Alsen	29	32	−9.37%	Cavalier
313	Nekoma	29	31	−6.45%	Cavalier
314	Brinsmade	28	30	−6.67%	Benson
315	Hampden	28	29	−3.45%	Ramsey
316	Leith	27	28	−3.57%	Grant
317	Luverne	27	28	−3.57%	Steele
318	Kramer	23	24	−4.17%	Bottineau
319	Leal	23	27	−14.81%	Barnes
320	Elliott	22	24	−8.33%	Ransom
321	Gardena	22	24	−8.33%	Bottineau
322	Amidon	21	24	−12.50%	Slope
323	Gascoyne	21	21	0.00%	Bowman
324	Sarles	21	16	+31.25%	Cavalier
325	Knox	20	22	−9.09%	Benson
326	Antler	19	22	−13.64%	Bottineau
327	Braddock	19	18	+5.56%	Emmons
328	Cathay	19	20	−5.00%	Wells
329	Mylo	19	21	−9.52%	Rolette
330	Venturia	19	21	−9.52%	McIntosh
331	Lawton	18	15	+20.00%	Ramsey
332	Sibley	18	19	−5.26%	Barnes
333	Haynes	17	15	+13.33%	Adams
334	Ambrose	16	24	−33.33%	Divide
335	Balfour	15	20	−25.00%	McHenry
336	Bucyrus	15	18	−16.67%	Adams
337	Calvin	15	15	0.00%	Cavalier
338	Ludden	15	15	0.00%	Dickey
339	Conway	14	15	−6.67%	Walsh
340	Hansboro	14	15	−6.67%	Towner
341	York	14	17	−17.65%	Benson
342	Bergen	12	10	+20.00%	McHenry
343	Hamberg	12	11	+9.09%	Wells
344	Pillsbury	12	12	0.00%	Barnes
345	Ayr	10	11	−9.09%	Cass
346	Overly	10	10	0.00%	Bottineau
347	Grano	9	9	0.00%	Renville
348	Loraine	8	9	−11.11%	Renville
349	Wales	8	10	−20.00%	Cavalier
350	Calio	7	8	−12.50%	Cavalier
351	Hannah	7	8	−12.50%	Cavalier
352	Kief	7	8	−12.50%	McHenry
353	Loma	7	10	−30.00%	Cavalier
354	Perth	6	6	0.00%	Towner
355	Ruso	4	1	+300.00%	McLean

See also

• North Dakota
• North Dakota statistical areas
• Founding dates of North Dakota incorporated cities
• List of census-designated places in North Dakota