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Cooperstown, ND

City in Griggs County, North Dakota.

Population

918

Land area

1sq mi

People per sq mi

913

ZIP codes

0

Cooperstown and its ZIP codes

Cooperstown at a glance

  • Cooperstown is about 80 times as dense as North Dakota as a whole.
  • By population, it ranks 62nd among 402 cities and towns in North Dakota.
  • The median household income is $51,375, 33% below the North Dakota median of $76,657.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $98,600 (61% below North Dakota) and median rent is $569 a month.

Local data for Cooperstown, ND

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Cooperstown, ND, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$51,375

Poverty rate

15.1%

Median home value

$98,600

Median rent

$569/mo

Homeownership

77.0%

Bachelor's or higher

20.1%

Median age

51.2

Average commute

11.6 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Norwegian Americans (280), German Americans (249), Irish Americans (61).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Griggs County. PPP loans are for Cooperstown.

Details

Unemployment rate

1.9%

Aug 2026, -0.2 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$48,144

757 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$74,455

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$28.35M

FY 2026, $12,292 per person

Griggs County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Cooperstown, ND, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone78.4%
  • Carpooled10.4%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked4.9%
  • Bicycle2.6%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
  • Worked from home3.6%

Average one-way commute: 11.6 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Cooperstown, ND, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: ice storm

Storm events since 1996

560

Countywide, mostly hail

Flood insurance policies

1

0.1% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

79° / -3°F

22.0 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone2 historic places

Health statistics

Share of adults in Cooperstown, ND, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

37.5%

U.S. 33.3% +4.2 pts

Diabetes

11.8%

U.S. 12.1% about the same

Smoking

12.6%

U.S. 12.8% about the same

Uninsured (18-64)

6.7%

U.S. 11.1% -4.4 pts

Cities near Cooperstown

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
JessieCensus-designated place7.9 mi0.5
HannafordCity9.6 mi0.2
BinfordCity13 mi0.4
FinleyCity14 mi3.5
SharonCity15 mi1.5
SuttonCensus-designated place15 mi0.2
LuverneCity16 mi0.3
AnetaCity17 mi1
SibleyCity17 mi0
DazeyCity18 mi0.4
HopeCity21 mi0.6
GlenfieldCity21 mi0.1
McVilleCity22 mi1.4
PillsburyCity23 mi0.3
McHenryCity24 mi0.2
WimbledonCity25 mi0.6

Frequently asked questions

What county is Cooperstown, ND in?
Cooperstown is in Griggs County, North Dakota.
What is the population of Cooperstown, ND?
About 918 people live in Cooperstown, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Cooperstown?
Nearby places include Jessie (7.9 mi), Hannaford (9.6 mi), Binford (13 mi), Finley (14 mi), Sharon (15 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023