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Max, ND
City in McLean County, North Dakota.
Population
358
Land area
0.8sq mi
People per sq mi
459
ZIP codes
0
Max and its ZIP codes
Max at a glance
- Max is about 40 times as dense as North Dakota as a whole.
Local data for Max, ND
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for McLean County. PPP loans are for Max.
Unemployment rate
1.8%
Sep 2026, -0.4 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$72,296
3,531 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$70,392
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$107M
FY 2026, $10,982 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Max, ND, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
466
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
2
0.0% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
81° / 0°F
18.7 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Max, ND, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
40.6%
U.S. 33.3% +7.3 pts
Diabetes
9.8%
U.S. 12.1% -2.3 pts
Smoking
14.9%
U.S. 12.8% +2.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
7.1%
U.S. 11.1% -4.0 pts
Cities near Max
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| BenedictCity | 9.6 mi | 0.2 |
| DouglasCity | 10 mi | 0.3 |
| GarrisonCity | 13 mi | 1.4 |
| RusoCity | 17 mi | 0.2 |
| RyderCity | 19 mi | 0.5 |
| ColeharborCity | 20 mi | 0.2 |
| SawyerCity | 22 mi | 0.5 |
| RiverdaleCity | 22 mi | 1.4 |
| Pick CityCity | 23 mi | 0.2 |
| VelvaCity | 23 mi | 1 |
| LoganCensus-designated place | 24 mi | 1.5 |
| VoltaireCity | 25 mi | 0.5 |
| MakotiCity | 26 mi | 0.5 |
| UnderwoodCity | 26 mi | 1 |
| Turtle LakeCity | 28 mi | 0.5 |
| White ShieldCensus-designated place | 28 mi | 3.8 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Max, ND in?
- Max is in McLean County, North Dakota.
- What is the population of Max, ND?
- About 358 people live in Max, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Max?
- Nearby places include Benedict (9.6 mi), Douglas (10 mi), Garrison (13 mi), Ruso (17 mi), Ryder (19 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023