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Divide County, ND

4 cities and towns and 6 ZIP codes in Divide County, North Dakota.

Population

2,167

Land area

1,261sq mi

People per sq mi

2

ZIP codes

6

Cities and towns in Divide County

Divide County at a glance

  • Divide County is 85% less dense than North Dakota as a whole.
  • The median household income is $91,852, 20% above the North Dakota median of $76,657.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $167,600 (33% below North Dakota) and median rent is $1,105 a month.
  • Its largest cities are Crosby (1,065), Noonan (163) and Fortuna (41).

Local data for Divide County, ND

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Divide County, ND, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$91,852

Poverty rate

9.3%

Median home value

$167,600

Median rent

$1,105/mo

Homeownership

77.3%

Bachelor's or higher

26.7%

Median age

49.7

Average commute

21.6 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Norwegian Americans (923), German Americans (365), Irish Americans (191).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, income, federal spending and pandemic loans

Details

Unemployment rate

1.9%

Aug 2026, -0.1 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$59,929

680 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$57,287

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$29.38M

FY 2026, $13,385 per person

PPP loans

$12.39M

394 loans, 1,449 jobs reported

Campaign donations

$5,352

Itemized, 2026 cycle

EconomyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

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

  • Drove alone75.8%
  • Carpooled7.4%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked9.1%
  • Bicycle0.2%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other2.9%
  • Worked from home4.7%

Average one-way commute: 21.6 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Divide County, ND, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: winter weather

Storm events since 1996

334

Most often hail

July high / Jan low

81° / 0°F

16.1 inches of rain a year

Toxic release facilities

1

No Superfund sites

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone4 historic places

Health statistics

Share of adults in Divide County, ND, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

37.4%

U.S. 33.3% +4.1 pts

Diabetes

12.6%

U.S. 12.1% +0.5 pts

Smoking

14.1%

U.S. 12.8% +1.3 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

7.6%

U.S. 11.1% -3.5 pts

Cities, towns and ZIP codes in Divide County

Population shown

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Frequently asked questions

What is the largest city in Divide County, ND?
Crosby is the largest city or town in Divide County, with about 1,065 residents.
How many ZIP codes are in Divide County?
Divide County includes 6 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, including 58730, 58765, 58795, 58833, 58844.
What is the population of Divide County, ND?
About 2,167 people live in Divide County, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What counties border Divide County?
Divide County borders Williams County, Sheridan County, MT, Burke County.

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