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Minto, ND

City in Walsh County, North Dakota.

Population

718

Land area

1.4sq mi

People per sq mi

500

ZIP codes

0

Minto and its ZIP codes

Minto at a glance

  • Minto is about 44 times as dense as North Dakota as a whole.
  • By population, it ranks 80th among 402 cities and towns in North Dakota.
  • The median household income is $84,464, 10% above the North Dakota median of $76,657.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $109,300 (56% below North Dakota) and median rent is $597 a month.

Local data for Minto, ND

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Minto, ND, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$84,464

Poverty rate

17.5%

Median home value

$109,300

Median rent

$597/mo

Homeownership

92.7%

Bachelor's or higher

14.7%

Median age

36.3

Average commute

16.8 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (194), Polish Americans (147), German Americans (130).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Walsh County. PPP loans are for Minto.

Details

Unemployment rate

2.9%

Aug 2026, -0.1 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$56,696

4,730 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$74,307

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$84.06M

FY 2026, $7,958 per person

Walsh County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

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

  • Drove alone78.4%
  • Carpooled15.3%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked1.8%
  • Bicycle1.8%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
  • Worked from home2.6%

Average one-way commute: 16.8 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Minto, ND, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: winter weather

Storm events since 1996

988

Countywide, mostly hail

Flood insurance policies

46

1.0% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

81° / 0°F

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places

Health statistics

Share of adults in Minto, ND, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

37.6%

U.S. 33.3% +4.3 pts

Diabetes

12.8%

U.S. 12.1% +0.7 pts

Smoking

14.6%

U.S. 12.8% +1.8 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

10.6%

U.S. 11.1% -0.5 pts

Cities near Minto

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
ArdochCity5.9 mi0.4
Forest RiverCity6.7 mi0.5
GraftonCity9.1 mi3.3
Oslo, MNCity13 mi0.4
ConwayCity14 mi0.2
GilbyCity15 mi0.2
NashCensus-designated place15 mi1
AuburnCensus-designated place15 mi1
PisekCity16 mi0.1
InksterCity16 mi1
ManvelCity17 mi0.3
Park RiverCity18 mi2.6
Alvarado, MNCity18 mi0.2
FordvilleCity20 mi1
DraytonCity21 mi0.7
HoopleCity21 mi0.5

Frequently asked questions

What county is Minto, ND in?
Minto is in Walsh County, North Dakota.
What is the population of Minto, ND?
About 718 people live in Minto, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Minto?
Nearby places include Ardoch (5.9 mi), Forest River (6.7 mi), Grafton (9.1 mi), Oslo, MN (13 mi), Conway (14 mi).

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