North Dakota Cities by Population (2024)

401 cities

City	Rank	2024 Pop.	2022 Pop.	Density (/mi²)	Area (mi²)	Change	Type
Fargo	1	135,588	131,444	2,667	50.8	1.8%	City
Bismarck	2	75,541	74,536	2,178	34.7	0.6%	City
Grand Forks	3	58,847	58,694	2,026	29.1	-0.13%	City
Minot	4	47,036	47,689	1,698	27.7	-0.71%	City
West Fargo	5	40,901	39,980	2,529	16.2	1.24%	City
Williston	6	27,169	26,931	1,056	25.7	-1.94%	City
Dickinson	7	24,903	24,916	1,887	13.2	-0.9%	City
Mandan	8	24,710	24,478	1,828	13.5	0.5%	City
Jamestown	9	15,651	15,755	1,177	13.3	-0.26%	City
Wahpeton	10	7,994	8,013	1,493	5.4	-0.07%	City
Devils Lake	11	7,125	7,157	1,024	7.0	-0.14%	City
Valley City	12	6,540	6,563	1,522	4.3	-0.17%	City
Horace	13	6,441	4,269	509	12.7	14.14%	City
Watford City	14	5,943	5,881	662	9.0	-1.28%	City
Minot AFB	15	4,847	4,943	667	7.3	-0.98%	CDP
Lincoln	16	4,477	4,362	2,887	1.6	1.15%	City
Grafton	17	4,026	4,126	1,219	3.3	-0.81%	City
Beulah	18	3,026	3,043	1,239	2.4	-0.26%	City
New Town	19	2,709	2,634	938	2.9	-0.59%	City
Casselton	20	2,470	2,462	1,142	2.2	-0.08%	City
Rugby	21	2,427	2,465	1,062	2.3	-0.78%	City
Hazen	22	2,275	2,278	1,616	1.4	-0.04%	City
Lisbon	23	2,164	2,185	944	2.3	-0.41%	City
Bottineau	24	2,163	2,186	1,644	1.3	-0.37%	City
Stanley	25	2,129	2,183	472	4.5	-2.52%	City
Grand Forks AFB	26	2,071	2,113	276	7.5	-1%	CDP
Tioga	27	2,056	2,039	608	3.4	-1.96%	City
Carrington	28	1,986	2,052	838	2.4	-1.15%	City
Langdon	29	1,830	1,851	1,183	1.5	-0.92%	City
Mayville	30	1,791	1,816	951	1.9	-0.78%	City
Oakes	31	1,756	1,770	1,123	1.6	-0.45%	City
Belcourt	32	1,721	1,772	296	5.8	-1.43%	CDP
Hillsboro	33	1,638	1,652	1,473	1.1	-0.18%	City
Harvey	34	1,586	1,620	883	1.8	-0.88%	City
Mapleton	35	1,470	1,398	376	3.9	2.44%	City
Garrison	36	1,463	1,471	1,046	1.4	-0.07%	City
Surrey	37	1,437	1,389	680	2.1	1.41%	City
Bowman	38	1,393	1,427	747	1.9	-1.28%	City
Park River	39	1,374	1,406	531	2.6	-0.79%	City
Burlington	40	1,312	1,291	688	1.9	0.46%	City
New Rockford	41	1,296	1,334	754	1.7	-1.07%	City
Washburn	42	1,279	1,293	759	1.7	-0.31%	City
Cavalier	43	1,213	1,239	1,409	0.9	-0.82%	City
Larimore	44	1,213	1,224	2,018	0.6	-0.9%	City
Shell Valley	45	1,181	1,183	79	15.0	-0.08%	CDP
Rolla	46	1,147	1,181	785	1.5	-1.54%	City
Ellendale	47	1,085	1,101	766	1.4	-0.73%	City
Thompson	48	1,060	1,067	2,454	0.4	-0.84%	City
Kindred	49	1,055	994	728	1.4	3.03%	City
New Salem	50	1,042	1,025	752	1.4	1.46%	City
Linton	51	1,038	1,055	1,322	0.8	-0.67%	City
Hettinger	52	1,036	1,030	1,250	0.8	-0.67%	City
Velva	53	1,030	1,062	1,068	1.0	-1.53%	City
Cando	54	1,025	1,063	1,597	0.6	-2.1%	City
Crosby	55	1,023	1,052	726	1.4	-1.26%	City
Fort Totten	56	1,008	1,042	117	8.6	-1.66%	CDP
Beach	57	971	979	380	2.6	-0.1%	City
Belfield	58	959	962	572	1.7	-1.03%	City
Cooperstown	59	955	962	949	1.0	-0.62%	City
Northwood	60	940	947	778	1.2	-1.05%	City
Hankinson	61	918	920	494	1.9	0%	City
Gwinner	62	912	923	442	2.1	-0.44%	City
Cannon Ball	63	900	896	10	88.3	0.22%	CDP
Kenmare	64	900	925	671	1.3	-1.53%	City
Killdeer	65	898	904	486	1.8	-1.1%	City
Reile's Acres	66	883	838	778	1.1	4.99%	City
Parshall	67	882	892	249	3.5	-1.78%	City
Walhalla	68	876	892	846	1.0	-0.46%	City
Enderlin	69	848	862	520	1.6	-0.94%	City
Harwood	70	837	819	642	1.3	1.21%	City
Wishek	71	837	844	583	1.4	-0.48%	City
Green Acres	72	825	789	548	1.5	2.23%	CDP
Hebron	73	784	790	522	1.5	-0.51%	City
Underwood	74	770	782	759	1.0	-0.52%	City
LaMoure	75	759	757	565	1.3	-0.13%	City
Napoleon	76	741	733	536	1.4	-0.54%	City
Drayton	77	727	744	1,105	0.7	-1.09%	City
Glen Ullin	78	722	726	709	1.0	-0.41%	City
Ray	79	714	697	541	1.3	-1.24%	City
Wilton	80	712	713	1,281	0.6	-0.28%	City
Mandaree	81	699	684	63	11.1	1.16%	CDP
Hatton	82	697	708	1,249	0.6	-0.71%	City
Lakota	83	686	685	687	1.0	0.15%	City
Mohall	84	686	680	622	1.1	-0.43%	City
New England	85	671	674	1,361	0.5	-0.74%	City
Trenton	86	671	575	641	1.0	7.7%	CDP
Richardton	87	663	668	299	2.2	-1.19%	City
Steele	88	648	664	1,168	0.6	-0.61%	City
Mott	89	632	636	688	0.9	-0.78%	City
Milnor	90	612	617	611	1.0	-0.33%	City
Minto	91	606	617	422	1.4	-0.49%	City
Dunseith	92	602	619	601	1.0	-1.47%	City
Ashley	93	600	604	933	0.6	-0.33%	City
Lidgerwood	94	591	594	894	0.7	-0.34%	City
Center	95	579	581	1,211	0.5	-0.34%	City
Edgeley	96	575	571	768	0.7	-0.17%	City
Portland	97	575	578	689	0.8	-0.35%	City
Turtle Lake	98	536	541	1,047	0.5	-0.19%	City
Elgin	99	512	525	622	0.8	-1.35%	City
Pembina	100	492	503	610	0.8	-1.01%	City
Forman	101	488	497	626	0.8	-1.21%	City
Argusville	102	470	476	117	4.0	-0.84%	City
Berthold	103	460	472	388	1.2	-1.5%	City
Rolette	104	454	468	450	1.0	-1.73%	City
East Dunseith	105	452	459	88	5.1	-0.88%	CDP
Towner	106	451	464	545	0.8	-1.53%	City
Fessenden	107	448	457	1,016	0.4	-0.89%	City
Wyndmere	108	447	450	520	0.9	-0.22%	City
Emerado	109	440	439	1,419	0.3	-0.23%	City
Leeds	110	417	425	659	0.6	-1.42%	City
South Heart	111	404	396	300	1.3	0.25%	City
Glenburn	112	403	400	1,339	0.3	0%	City
Finley	113	388	394	111	3.5	-0.77%	City
Maddock	114	379	386	430	0.9	-1.3%	City
McVille	115	375	381	261	1.4	-1.05%	City
Westhope	116	371	377	1,149	0.3	-0.8%	City
Powers Lake	117	370	375	266	1.4	-1.33%	City
Oxbow	118	369	373	241	1.5	-0.54%	City
Manvel	119	366	368	1,280	0.3	-0.81%	City
Kulm	120	365	365	955	0.4	-0.27%	City
Stanton	121	360	362	1,014	0.4	-0.55%	City
Strasburg	122	358	366	1,230	0.3	-1.65%	City
Buxton	123	349	351	1,045	0.3	0%	City
Neche	124	335	342	965	0.3	-0.89%	City
Fairmount	125	334	337	1,009	0.3	-0.6%	City
Hunter	126	325	328	218	1.5	-0.61%	City
Arthur	127	323	325	211	1.5	-0.31%	City
Max	128	321	327	412	0.8	-0.62%	City
Apple Valley	129	320	274	2,162	0.1	7.74%	CDP
McClusky	130	318	325	857	0.4	-0.31%	City
St. John	131	309	315	699	0.4	-1.28%	City
St. Thomas	132	309	315	304	1.0	-0.96%	City
Alexander	133	303	298	244	1.2	-1.3%	City
Sawyer	134	301	311	613	0.5	-1.95%	City
Bowbells	135	282	285	297	1.0	-1.05%	City
Gackle	136	280	278	520	0.5	-0.71%	City
Hope	137	278	278	454	0.6	0.36%	City
Tower City	138	277	271	135	2.0	0.73%	City
Drake	139	272	280	138	2.0	-1.8%	City
Gladstone	140	271	270	747	0.4	0%	City
Logan	141	269	258	184	1.5	2.28%	CDP
Walcott	142	269	267	265	1.0	0.37%	City
Arnegard	143	268	266	788	0.3	-1.47%	City
Reynolds	144	266	269	341	0.8	-0.75%	City
Medina	145	263	267	217	1.2	-0.76%	City
Abercrombie	146	261	255	791	0.3	1.16%	City
Michigan City	147	258	260	513	0.5	-0.39%	City
Davenport	148	254	255	934	0.3	0%	City
Harmon	149	250	235	160	1.6	3.31%	CDP
Scranton	150	244	250	356	0.7	-1.61%	City
Leonard	151	243	245	324	0.8	-0.41%	City
Hoople	152	242	248	447	0.5	-0.82%	City
Gilby	153	238	239	1,345	0.2	-0.83%	City
Aneta	154	237	237	238	1.0	0%	City
Carson	155	236	244	59	4.0	-1.67%	City
Lansford	156	234	236	667	0.4	-0.43%	City
Dunn Center	157	227	225	581	0.4	0%	City
Halliday	158	227	228	492	0.5	-1.3%	City
Riverdale	159	223	223	161	1.4	0%	City
Zap	160	223	226	219	1.0	-0.45%	City
Granville	161	222	228	700	0.3	-1.33%	City
Taylor	162	221	223	441	0.5	-1.34%	City
Hazelton	163	217	221	567	0.4	-0.91%	City
Anamoose	164	214	220	343	0.6	-1.38%	City
Flasher	165	214	215	335	0.6	-0.46%	City
Colfax	166	213	192	211	1.0	5.45%	City
Grenora	167	210	207	345	0.6	-1.87%	City
Tappen	168	209	214	199	1.0	-0.95%	City
Four Bears Village	169	207	251	203	1.0	-9.61%	CDP
New Leipzig	170	204	211	229	0.9	-1.45%	City
Plaza	171	201	202	186	1.1	-1.47%	City
Fordville	172	200	205	198	1.0	-0.99%	City
Grandin	173	198	195	1,094	0.2	1.54%	City
Edinburg	174	192	199	606	0.3	-1.03%	City
Frontier	175	192	194	1,021	0.2	-0.52%	City
Sherwood	176	189	186	598	0.3	0%	City
Page	177	188	190	187	1.0	-0.53%	City
Golden Valley	178	187	189	250	0.7	-0.53%	City
Buffalo	179	186	191	387	0.5	-1.06%	City
Minnewaukan	180	185	188	383	0.5	-1.07%	City
Munich	181	183	187	128	1.4	-1.61%	City
Brooktree Park	182	182	156	1,034	0.2	7.69%	CDP
Des Lacs	183	181	185	336	0.5	-1.09%	City
White Shield	184	177	200	47	3.8	-6.35%	CDP
Sheyenne	185	176	182	1,173	0.1	-1.12%	City
Wimbledon	186	174	177	280	0.6	-1.14%	City
Mooreton	187	172	174	644	0.3	-0.58%	City
Medora	188	168	125	427	0.4	8.39%	City
Regent	189	164	167	293	0.6	-1.21%	City
Litchville	190	163	166	72	2.3	-1.21%	City
Fort Yates	191	162	168	2,700	0.1	-2.41%	City
Binford	192	161	163	456	0.4	-1.23%	City
Sanborn	193	161	161	268	0.6	-0.62%	City
Rutland	194	159	163	411	0.4	-0.63%	City
Petersburg	195	158	161	154	1.0	-0.63%	City
Rhame	196	154	158	103	1.5	-1.28%	City
Christine	197	150	151	735	0.2	-0.66%	City
Willow City	198	148	150	316	0.5	-0.67%	City
Streeter	199	147	148	412	0.4	-0.68%	City
Kensal	200	146	147	242	0.6	-0.68%	City
Makoti	201	143	146	265	0.5	-1.38%	City
Bowdon	202	139	137	554	0.3	0%	City
East Fairview	203	139	119	365	0.4	7.75%	CDP
Edmore	204	137	139	464	0.3	-0.73%	City
Carpio	205	136	139	215	0.6	-1.45%	City
Mercer	206	136	113	613	0.2	8.8%	City
Lignite	207	135	136	865	0.2	-0.73%	City
Ruthville	208	134	142	876	0.2	-2.9%	CDP
Blacktail	209	132	113	398	0.3	8.2%	CDP
Noonan	210	132	136	452	0.3	-1.49%	City
McGregor	211	130	111	1,032	0.1	8.33%	CDP
Tolna	212	130	132	173	0.8	-0.76%	City
Columbus	213	129	132	473	0.3	-1.53%	City
Pick City	214	129	128	683	0.2	0.78%	City
Wing	215	129	132	202	0.6	-1.53%	City
Upham	216	128	132	413	0.3	-1.54%	City
Gardner	217	126	127	254	0.5	-0.79%	City
Marion	218	124	121	148	0.8	0%	City
Reeder	219	123	123	179	0.7	-0.81%	City
Hannaford	220	122	123	557	0.2	-0.81%	City
Adams	221	121	124	124	1.0	-0.82%	City
Palermo	222	120	121	53	2.3	-1.64%	City
Portal	223	117	119	175	0.7	-1.68%	City
Selfridge	224	115	120	390	0.3	-2.54%	City
Forest River	225	112	113	224	0.5	0.9%	City
Crary	226	111	112	117	0.9	-0.89%	City
Galesburg	227	111	114	673	0.2	-0.89%	City
Porcupine	228	111	116	550	0.2	-2.63%	CDP
Crystal	229	110	112	160	0.7	-0.9%	City
Goodrich	230	110	112	377	0.3	0%	City
Wildrose	231	108	105	372	0.3	-1.82%	City
Oriska	232	107	108	401	0.3	-0.93%	City
Lankin	233	102	104	355	0.3	-0.97%	City
Osnabrock	234	102	103	340	0.3	-0.97%	City
Ryder	235	101	105	193	0.5	-1.94%	City
Fort Ransom	236	99	101	321	0.3	1.02%	City
Almont	237	98	96	39	2.5	0%	City
Bisbee	238	98	101	326	0.3	-2%	City
Sykeston	239	98	100	248	0.4	-1.01%	City
Starkweather	240	96	98	738	0.1	-1.03%	City
Glenfield	241	95	96	693	0.1	0%	City
Marmarth	242	93	96	36	2.6	-2.1%	City
Newburg	243	93	94	664	0.1	-1.06%	City
Oberon	244	92	94	263	0.3	-1.07%	City
Sheldon	245	92	94	225	0.4	-1.07%	City
Spiritwood Lake	246	92	91	81	1.1	0%	City
White Earth	247	91	93	61	1.5	-2.15%	City
Deering	248	89	91	1,060	0.1	-1.11%	City
Ross	249	89	88	309	0.3	-1.11%	City
Fingal	250	88	93	212	0.4	-2.22%	City
Rocklake	251	88	91	421	0.2	-2.22%	City
Douglas	252	87	90	306	0.3	-2.25%	City
Esmond	253	87	89	191	0.5	-1.14%	City
Golva	254	86	85	269	0.3	1.18%	City
Pisek	255	86	88	754	0.1	-1.15%	City
Dodge	256	85	86	182	0.5	-1.16%	City
Maxbass	257	85	86	521	0.2	-1.16%	City
Montpelier	258	85	86	556	0.2	-1.16%	City
Karlsruhe	259	84	86	112	0.8	-1.18%	City
Sharon	260	84	86	57	1.5	-1.18%	City
Amenia	261	83	84	56	1.5	-1.19%	City
Buchanan	262	83	84	1,092	0.1	-1.19%	City
Lehr	263	82	82	427	0.2	0%	City
Zeeland	264	81	83	272	0.3	-1.22%	City
Caledonia	265	80	69	154	0.5	6.67%	CDP
Dwight	266	77	79	397	0.2	-1.28%	City
Epping	267	77	77	206	0.4	-2.53%	City
Selz	268	77	66	562	0.1	6.94%	CDP
Menoken	269	75	64	34	2.2	8.7%	CDP
Dazey	270	74	76	195	0.4	-1.33%	City
Driscoll	271	74	63	128	0.6	8.82%	CDP
Foxholm	272	74	63	77	1.0	8.82%	CDP
Dawson	273	72	74	211	0.3	-1.37%	City
Donnybrook	274	72	74	106	0.7	-1.37%	City
Pekin	275	72	72	285	0.3	0%	City
Cogswell	276	69	71	209	0.3	-1.43%	City
Butte	277	68	69	276	0.2	0%	City
Havana	278	68	69	180	0.4	0%	City
Wheatland	279	68	58	17	4.0	7.94%	CDP
Coleharbor	280	67	63	368	0.2	3.08%	City
Mantador	281	67	69	489	0.1	-1.47%	City
Benedict	282	66	66	264	0.3	0%	City
Hague	283	64	66	243	0.3	-1.54%	City
Cleveland	284	63	59	297	0.2	3.28%	City
Kathryn	285	63	64	108	0.6	-1.56%	City
McHenry	286	63	64	256	0.2	0%	City
Mountain	287	63	68	516	0.1	-7.35%	City
Sentinel Butte	288	63	64	61	1.0	0%	City
Solen	289	63	66	189	0.3	-3.08%	City
Jud	290	62	62	255	0.2	-1.59%	City
Jessie	291	61	52	128	0.5	8.93%	CDP
Flaxton	292	60	61	212	0.3	-1.64%	City
Martin	293	60	62	674	0.1	-1.64%	City
Balta	294	59	61	260	0.2	-1.67%	City
Hurdsfield	295	59	61	203	0.3	-1.67%	City
Manning	296	58	50	101	0.6	7.41%	CDP
Verona	297	58	58	101	0.6	0%	City
Fullerton	298	57	57	146	0.4	0%	City
Long Creek	299	57	49	242	0.2	7.55%	CDP
Pettibone	300	57	58	313	0.2	-1.72%	City
Tuttle	301	57	58	230	0.2	-1.72%	City
Erie	302	55	47	27	2.0	7.84%	CDP
North River	303	55	56	902	0.1	-1.79%	City
Prairie Rose	304	54	55	1,317	0.0	-1.82%	City
Grace City	305	53	54	216	0.2	0%	City
Alamo	306	52	51	95	0.5	-1.89%	City
Briarwood	307	52	53	364	0.1	-1.89%	City
Dickey	308	51	49	213	0.2	2%	City
Great Bend	309	50	52	89	0.6	-1.96%	City
McLeod	310	49	42	63	0.8	6.52%	CDP
Warwick	311	49	50	75	0.7	-2%	City
Sutton	312	48	41	234	0.2	9.09%	CDP
Bathgate	313	47	48	170	0.3	-2.08%	City
Englevale	314	47	40	32	1.5	9.3%	CDP
Nome	315	47	50	114	0.4	-2.08%	City
Rogers	316	47	48	48	1.0	-2.08%	City
Heimdal	317	46	39	98	0.5	9.52%	CDP
Woodworth	318	44	45	207	0.2	-2.22%	City
Pingree	319	43	43	223	0.2	0%	City
Barney	320	42	41	228	0.2	0%	City
Tolley	321	42	41	336	0.1	0%	City
Voltaire	322	42	44	86	0.5	-2.33%	City
Wolford	323	42	43	233	0.2	-2.33%	City
Hamilton	324	41	42	144	0.3	-2.38%	City
Niagara	325	41	42	44	0.9	-2.38%	City
Alice	326	40	41	41	1.0	-2.44%	City
Milton	327	39	41	83	0.5	-2.5%	City
Souris	328	39	39	398	0.1	0%	City
Fredonia	329	38	37	158	0.2	0%	City
Landa	330	38	38	500	0.1	0%	City
Cayuga	331	37	38	37	1.0	-2.63%	City
Embden	332	37	32	52	0.7	5.71%	CDP
Forbes	333	37	38	153	0.2	-2.63%	City
Courtenay	334	36	38	86	0.4	-2.7%	City
Inkster	335	36	37	36	1.0	-2.7%	City
Robinson	336	34	36	198	0.2	-2.86%	City
Ardoch	337	33	33	88	0.4	0%	City
Dahlen	338	33	28	236	0.1	10%	CDP
Regan	339	33	34	33	1.0	-2.94%	City
Springbrook	340	32	31	86	0.4	0%	City
Alsen	341	31	32	1	29.4	-3.13%	City
Berlin	342	30	30	313	0.1	0%	City
Brocket	343	30	31	40	0.8	-3.23%	City
Canton City (Hensel)	344	30	32	120	0.2	-3.23%	City
Clifford	345	29	29	206	0.1	0%	City
Egeland	346	29	31	91	0.3	-3.33%	City
Nekoma	347	29	30	78	0.4	-3.33%	City
Brinsmade	348	28	29	103	0.3	-3.45%	City
Fortuna	349	28	30	28	1.0	-3.45%	City
Monango	350	28	29	74	0.4	-3.45%	City
Fairdale	351	26	28	82	0.3	-3.7%	City
Hampden	352	26	28	151	0.2	-3.7%	City
Luverne	353	26	26	102	0.3	0%	City
Spiritwood	354	26	22	30	0.9	8.33%	CDP
Leith	355	25	26	20	1.2	-3.85%	City
Kramer	356	24	24	157	0.2	0%	City
Leal	357	24	24	186	0.1	0%	City
De Lamere	358	23	20	87	0.3	4.54%	CDP
Gardena	359	23	23	67	0.3	0%	City
Amidon	360	22	23	35	0.6	-4.35%	City
Elliott	361	22	22	144	0.2	0%	City
Antler	362	21	21	113	0.2	0%	City
Denhoff	363	21	18	32	0.7	5%	CDP
Cathay	364	20	22	109	0.2	-4.76%	City
Venturia	365	20	20	180	0.1	0%	City
Knox	366	19	20	39	0.5	-5%	City
Sibley	367	19	19	422	0.0	0%	City
Gascoyne	368	18	19	18	1.0	-5.26%	City
Ambrose	369	17	17	17	1.0	0%	City
Braddock	370	17	17	68	0.3	0%	City
Lawton	371	17	17	19	0.9	0%	City
Ludden	372	17	17	21	0.8	0%	City
Mylo	373	17	18	20	0.9	-5.56%	City
Pillsbury	374	16	16	63	0.3	0%	City
Bucyrus	375	15	14	43	0.3	0%	City
Haynes	376	15	15	111	0.1	0%	City
Sarles	377	15	16	57	0.3	-6.25%	City
Balfour	378	14	15	25	0.6	-6.67%	City
Conway	379	14	13	68	0.2	0%	City
Hansboro	380	14	15	74	0.2	-6.67%	City
York	381	14	14	67	0.2	0%	City
Auburn	382	12	10	12	1.0	9.09%	CDP
Calvin	383	12	13	55	0.2	-7.69%	City
Hamberg	384	12	12	29	0.4	0%	City
Raleigh	385	12	10	42	0.3	9.09%	CDP
Ayr	386	11	11	129	0.1	0%	City
Bergen	387	10	12	13	0.8	-9.09%	City
Grano	388	10	10	34	0.3	0%	City
Loraine	389	10	10	41	0.2	0%	City
Overly	390	10	10	27	0.4	0%	City
Wales	391	9	9	37	0.2	0%	City
Kief	392	8	8	7	1.2	0%	City
Loma	393	8	8	0.00	26.5	0%	City
Nash	394	8	7	8	1.0	0%	CDP
Hannah	395	7	7	37	0.2	0%	City
Bantry	396	6	5	6	0.9	20%	CDP
Calio	397	5	5	1	8.2	0%	City
Heil	398	5	4	25	0.2	25%	CDP
Larson	399	5	4	12	0.4	25%	CDP
Perth	400	5	5	39	0.1	0%	City
Ruso	401	5	5	20	0.2	0%	City

With North Dakota’s population of just 790,701 inhabitants, this state is ranked 47 in terms of population. The state’s only city with a population of more than 100,000 is Fargo. There are eight cities that have populations between 10,000 and 100,000, including the state capital of Bismarck which is the second most populous city with over 71,000 inhabitants.

North Dakota is very unique because it does not designate its incorporated areas by population, government structure, or other such factors. All incorporated areas in the state are designated as cities. Because of this, there are many cities that have populations that fall below 100 inhabitants. The smallest is Ruso, which is located in McLean County. A 2015 estimate shows that the population of this small city was just four people.

What is the biggest city in North Dakota?

Fargo is the biggest city in North Dakota, with a population of 135,588 in 2024.

What is the fastest growing city in North Dakota?

Horace is the fastest growing city in North Dakota over the past 4 years, having grown 14.14% annually since 2020.

What are the 10 largest cities in North Dakota?

The 10 largest cities in North Dakota are: Fargo, Bismarck, Grand Forks, Minot, West Fargo, Williston, Dickinson, Mandan, Jamestown and Wahpeton.

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