Mountrail County, North Dakota

Mountrail County: county in North Dakota, United States.

About

Mountrail County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Dakota. As of the 2010 census, the population was 7,673 and a population density of 2 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 10,502 inhabitants. Its county seat is Stanley. The county was created 153 years ago in 1872.

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

County Snapshot

Mountrail County at a glance

Mountrail County currently has 2 quality-checked populated place pages linked on MapSof, making it easier to jump from the county overview into local city pages.

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Quick Facts about Mountrail County

Population 10,502 (2020)
Country United States of America
State North Dakota (United States)
Area 5027 km2
Water as percent of area 6%
Land as percent of area 94%
Latitude & Longitude 48.2013,-102.3557
Altitude 2,290 feet / 698 meters
Capital Stanley
Establishment January 01, 1873
Time Zone America/Chicago
Local time 06:13:13 (23rd September 2026)
Density 2 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth 36.87% (2010-2020)
Weather 74℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather
Mountrail County Courthouse - Stanley  North Dakota 10-18-2008 image
Mountrail County Courthouse - Stanley North Dakota 10-18-2008 image

Geography

Mountrail County is located at 48°12'5"N 102°21'20"W (48.2013300, -102.3556500). It has 6 neighbors: McLean County, Williams County, Burke County, Dunn County, McKenzie County and Ward County.

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The largest city of Mountrail County is Stanley with a population of 2,708. Other cities include and New Town population 2,592. See all Mountrail County cities & populated places.

Mountrail County Populated Places

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

City Name Population Title
Stanley 2,708 City in North Dakota
New Town 2,592 Quarter in the city of Prague in the Czech Republic

Weather

74°F
Mostly Sunny
12 to 15 mph S Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 12 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

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Official website of Mountrail County

Official Website
  • Stanley

Demographics

The population of Mountrail County increased by 36.87% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 7,673 - census
2011 8,103 5.6% estimation process
2012 8,739 7.85% estimation process
2013 9,340 6.88% estimation process
2014 9,751 4.4% estimation process
2015 10,311 5.74% estimation process
2016 10,234 -0.75% estimation process
2017 10,276 0.41% estimation process
2018 10,239 -0.36% estimation process
2019 10,545 2.99% estimation process
2020 10,502 -0.41% estimation process
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