Ranking of North Dakota Counties By Number of Deaths in 2020

Updated on June 21, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the Number of Deaths for North Dakota was 6.74K. Among all North Dakota counties, Cass County had the highest number of deaths (1.28K), followed by Burleigh County (822), and Grand Forks County (543).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all North Dakota counties.

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Ranking of North Dakota Counties By Number of Deaths in 2020
Cass
Burleigh
Grand Forks
Ward
Morton
Williams
Stark
Stutsman
Rolette
Richland
Ranking of North Dakota Counties By Number of Deaths in 2020
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Rank County Number of Deaths
1 Cass County 1278
2 Burleigh County 822
3 Grand Forks County 543
4 Ward County 530
5 Morton County 309
6 Williams County 252
7 Stark County 251
8 Stutsman County 248
9 Rolette County 187
10 Richland County 151
11 Ramsey County 134
12 Walsh County 132
13 Barnes County 130
14 McLean County 107
15 Traill County 96
16 Mountrail County 91
17 Pembina County 89
18 Mercer County 85
19 Bottineau County 84
20 Benson County 81
21 McKenzie County 79
21 Ransom County 79
22 Sioux County 73
23 Wells County 58
24 Dickey County 56
24 McHenry County 56
25 Pierce County 50
26 Emmons County 49
27 Nelson County 48
28 McIntosh County 47
29 Foster County 45
30 Cavalier County 44
31 LaMoure County 41
32 Eddy County 39
32 Sargent County 39
33 Griggs County 34
34 Bowman County 32
35 Adams County 30
36 Grant County 29
37 Hettinger County 24
37 Renville County 24
38 Divide County 23
38 Dunn County 23
39 Towner County 22
40 Kidder County 18
40 Logan County 18
41 Burke County 15
42 Steele County 10
43 Sheridan County 8
44 Billings County 7
44 Golden Valley County 7
45 Slope County 6
46 Oliver County 5