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Income & Jobs · North Dakota

Highest Income Counties in North Dakota 2026

Ranked by median household income and per capita earnings.

Top 10 — Income & Jobs in North Dakota

Score reflects income & jobs only — not overall county quality.

1Burke County, ND
94.4
2Dunn County, ND
93.8
3Williams County, ND
92.2
4Divide County, ND
91.7
5McKenzie County, ND
91.1
6Traill County, ND
91.1
7Burleigh County, ND
88.5
8Bowman County, ND
87.7
9Bottineau County, ND
87.3
10Foster County, ND
87.2

All North Dakota Counties — Income & Jobs Rankings

53 counties ranked by income & jobs score. Overall Score shown for context.

#CountyIncome & Jobs ScoreOverall Score
1Burke County, ND
94.4
72.5
2Dunn County, ND
93.8
61.5
3Williams County, ND
92.2
42.8
4Divide County, ND
91.7
72.2
5McKenzie County, ND
91.1
48.8
6Traill County, ND
91.1
64.5
7Burleigh County, ND
88.5
45.4
8Bowman County, ND
87.7
64.9
9Bottineau County, ND
87.3
61.3
10Foster County, ND
87.2
64.3
11McLean County, ND
85.7
60.1
12Billings County, ND
85.1
84.1
13Mountrail County, ND
85.1
60.7
14Stark County, ND
84.7
46.9
15McHenry County, ND
84.5
69.3
16Steele County, ND
84.1
75.8
17Morton County, ND
83.2
38.5
18Mercer County, ND
83.1
60.6
19Ward County, ND
83
48.2
20Sargent County, ND
81.2
60.6
21Oliver County, ND
79.9
74.1
22Golden Valley County, ND
79.4
68.1
23Renville County, ND
78.9
66.8
24Cass County, ND
77.4
38.9
25Ransom County, ND
76.5
66.7
26Richland County, ND
72.6
51.7
27Hettinger County, ND
68.4
62.1
28LaMoure County, ND
67.3
70.4
29Barnes County, ND
67.1
56.2
30Walsh County, ND
66.3
54.6
31Grand Forks County, ND
62.8
40.5
32Nelson County, ND
62.1
71.5
33Benson County, ND
62
63.2
34Emmons County, ND
59.9
60.4
35Sheridan County, ND
59.9
62.1
36Cavalier County, ND
59.2
66
37Pembina County, ND
58.8
69
38Griggs County, ND
53.2
70
39McIntosh County, ND
51.2
60.7
40Pierce County, ND
49
63.9
41Dickey County, ND
48.6
62.6
42Towner County, ND
48.2
60.4
43Slope County, ND
46.5
77.4
44Kidder County, ND
44.7
69.8
45Logan County, ND
43.2
67.4
46Wells County, ND
43.2
68.2
47Ramsey County, ND
43.1
50.4
48Stutsman County, ND
39.5
48.3
49Rolette County, ND
31.3
57.6
50Grant County, ND
29.7
66.7
51Adams County, ND
26.1
62.2
52Eddy County, ND
25.9
60.3
53Sioux County, ND
3.9
68.4

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