Morton County, North Dakota

Morton County: County in North Dakota, United States

About

Morton County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 27,471 and a population density of 5 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 31,503 inhabitants. Its county seat is Mandan. The county was created 151 years ago in 1872.

Morton County locator map
Location of Morton County on North Dakota map.

Quick Facts about Morton County

Population : 31,503 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : North Dakota (United States)
Different from : Morton County
Twitter username : mortoncountygvt
Area : 5038 km2
Water as percent of area : 1%
Land as percent of area : 99%
Named for : Oliver P. Morton
Altitude : 2,080 feet / 634 meters
Capital : Mandan
Establishment : January 01, 1873
Time Zone : America/North_Dakota/New_Salem
Local time : 08:56:32 (21st December 2024)
Density : 6 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 12.8% (2010-2020)
Morton county north dakota courthouse 2009 image
Morton county north dakota courthouse 2009
Morton county north dakota courthouse 2009 image
Morton county north dakota courthouse 2009 image

Geography

Morton County is located at 46°42'58"N 101°16'52"W (46.7160600, -101.2811700). It has 7 neighbors: Burleigh County, Emmons County, Grant County, Mercer County, Oliver County, Sioux County and Stark County.

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The largest city of Morton County is New Salem with a population of 1,006. Other cities include, Glen Ullin population 710, Flasher population 203, Almont population 121 and Mandan population 66. See all Morton County cities & populated places.

Morton County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Morton County.

City Name Population Title
New Salem 1,006 City in Morton County, North Dakota
Glen Ullin 710 City in Morton County, North Dakota
Judson 237 Township in Williams County, North Dakota
Flasher 203 City in Morton County, North Dakota
Almont 121 City in Morton County, North Dakota
Mandan 66 City in North Dakota
Hebron 47 City in Morton County, North Dakota

Morton County has 7 neighbours.

  • Mandan

Demographics

The population of Morton County increased by 12.8% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 27,471 - census
2011 27,721 0.9% estimation process
2012 28,083 1.29% estimation process
2013 28,929 2.92% estimation process
2014 29,777 2.85% estimation process
2015 30,249 1.56% estimation process
2016 30,732 1.57% estimation process
2017 30,938 0.67% estimation process
2018 31,058 0.39% estimation process
2019 31,364 0.98% estimation process
2020 31,503 0.44% estimation process

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North Dakota Other Counties (more counties)

County Name Population Title
Cass County 183,904 County in Minnesota, United States
Burleigh County 96,212 County in North Dakota, United States
Bismarck 74,018 The capital of North Dakota.
Grand Forks County 69,481 County in North Dakota, United States
Ward County 68,466 County in North Dakota, United States
Minot 47,428 The most populous city in Ward County, North Dakota.
Williams County 38,700 County in North Dakota, United States
West Fargo 38,194 City in North Dakota, United States of America
Stark County 32,107 County in North Dakota, United States
Dickinson 23,527 City in North Dakota
Stutsman County 20,498 County in North Dakota, United States
Richland County 16,156 County in North Dakota, United States
McKenzie County 15,242 County in North Dakota, United States
Jamestown 14,930 City in Stutsman County, North Dakota, United States
Rolette County 14,165 County in North Dakota, United States
Ramsey County 11,388 County in North Dakota, United States