| ZIP Codes: | 2 ZIP Codes (2 Standard, 0 PO Box, 0 Unique) [See All] |
| Area Code: | 701 |
| Timezone: | Central (GMT -06:00) |
| Local Time: | 11:54:20 PM |
| Population: | 2,330 [See All] |
| FIPS: | 38027 |
| Land Area: | 553 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 4 sq mi |
| Coordinates: | 47.7561, -99.0600 |
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2,330 residents live across 2 ZIPs covering 553 sq mi, served by 2 distinct USPS-recognized cities.
Population moved from 2,374 to 2,330 from 2014 to 2024 — a -1.9% change. 1 ZIPs gained residents, 1 lost.
The county's wealthiest ZIP 58374 (Sheyenne, $64,688 median) and poorest ZIP 58356 (New Rockford, $51,042) are 12.7 miles apart — a 1.3× income gap across local geography.
Median home values vary 1.2× across this county — from $123,500 in 58356 (New Rockford) to $150,700 in 58374 (Sheyenne).
Density varies 2× across the county — from 3 people/sq mi in 58374 (Sheyenne) to 6 in 58356 (New Rockford).
Educational attainment ranges from 31.9% bachelor's+ in 58356 (New Rockford) to 35.2% in 58374 (Sheyenne) — the breadth of educational profiles across the area.
Within North Dakota, this is the #36 most populous of 64 counties and ranks #61 for median household income .
Weighted by population, the typical household earns about $55,159 across the county — reflecting what a typical resident sees, not a simple ZIP average.
32.8% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher (579 of 1,765 reporting).
2 Standard delivery, 0 PO Box only, 0 single-entity Unique ZIPs serve this county.
A frontier county — vast land area with only a few residents per square mile. Daily life looks very different here than in the country's denser counties.
One ZIP holds the majority of this county's population — a sign of a county built around a single city or town.