Griggs County, North Dakota
Griggs County: county in North Dakota, United States.
About
Griggs County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 2,420 and a population density of 1 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 2,207 inhabitants. Its county seat is Cooperstown. The county was created 145 years ago in 1880.
Quick Facts about Griggs County
| Population | 2,207 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | North Dakota (United States) |
| Area | 2957 km2 |
| Water as percent of area | 1.1% |
| Land as percent of area | 98.9% |
| Latitude & Longitude | 47.4573,-98.2370 |
| Named for | Alexander Griggs |
| Altitude | 1,453 feet / 443 meters |
| Capital | Cooperstown |
| Establishment | January 01, 1881 |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 05:33:10 (23rd September 2026) |
| Density | 1 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -8.8% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 67℉ Mostly Cloudy then Rain Showers Likely 7-days weather |
Geography
Griggs County is located at 47°27'26"N 98°14'13"W (47.4572900, -98.2370400). It has 6 neighbors: Barnes County, Eddy County, Foster County, Nelson County, Steele County and Stutsman County.
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Griggs County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Griggs County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
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Weather
Rain showers likely after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. South southeast wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipit...
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Official Website- Cooperstown
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Griggs County decreased by 8.8% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2,420 | - | census |
| 2011 | 2,370 | -2.07% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 2,345 | -1.05% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 2,284 | -2.6% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 2,291 | 0.31% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 2,288 | -0.13% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 2,258 | -1.31% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 2,244 | -0.62% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 2,228 | -0.71% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 2,231 | 0.13% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 2,207 | -1.08% | estimation process |
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 |