Sargent County, North Dakota
Sargent County: County in North Dakota, United States
About
Sargent County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 3,829 and a population density of 2 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 3,913 inhabitants. Its county seat is Forman. The county was created 141 years ago in 1882.
Quick Facts about Sargent County
| Population : | 3,913 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | North Dakota (United States) |
| Area : | 2246 km2 |
| Water as percent of area : | 1% |
| Land as percent of area : | 99% |
| Altitude : | 1,250 feet / 381 meters |
| Capital : | Forman |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1883 |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 11:58:56 (21st December 2024) |
| Density : | 2 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 2.15% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Sargent County is located at 46°6'29"N 97°37'51"W (46.1079400, -97.6307200). It has 6 neighbors: Dickey County, LaMoure County, Ransom County, Richland County, Brown County and Marshall County.
Sargent County map
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The largest city of Sargent County is Gwinner with a population of 956. Other cities include, Cogswell population 93, Havana population 73, Rutland population 54 and Cayuga population 25. See all Sargent County cities & populated places.
Sargent County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Sargent County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Gwinner | 956 | Human settlement in Sargent County, North Dakota, United States of America |
| Cogswell | 93 | Human settlement in Sargent County, North Dakota, United States of America |
| Milnor | 88 | Township in Sargent County, North Dakota |
| Havana | 73 | City in Sargent County, North Dakota |
| Hamlin | 61 | Township in Nelson County, North Dakota |
| Brampton | 59 | Township in Sargent County, North Dakota |
| Rutland | 54 | City in Sargent County, North Dakota, United States |
| Forman | 44 | Township in Sargent County, North Dakota, United States |
| Cayuga | 25 | City in Sargent County, North Dakota, United States |
- Official Website
Official website of Sargent County
Sargent County has 6 neighbours.
- Dickey County county in North Dakota, United States
- LaMoure County county in North Dakota, United States
- Ransom County county in North Dakota, United States
- Richland County county in North Dakota, United States
- Brown County county in South Dakota, United States
- Marshall County county in South Dakota, United States
- Forman
Demographics
The population of Sargent County increased by 2.15% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 3,829 | - | census |
| 2011 | 3,792 | -0.98% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 3,893 | 2.59% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 3,879 | -0.36% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 3,920 | 1.05% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 3,866 | -1.4% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 3,883 | 0.44% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 3,862 | -0.54% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 3,851 | -0.29% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 3,898 | 1.21% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 3,913 | 0.38% | estimation process |
People born in Sargent County (1)
American politician Lyle Hanson was born in Sargent County
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 |
| Morton County | 31,503 | 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 |
