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Napoleon, ND
City in Logan County, North Dakota.
Population
765
Land area
1.4sq mi
People per sq mi
553
ZIP codes
0
Napoleon and its ZIP codes
Napoleon at a glance
- Napoleon is about 49 times as dense as North Dakota as a whole.
- It is the 74th most populous of 402 cities and towns in North Dakota.
- Households here earn a median of $68,750 a year, 10% less than the North Dakota figure of $76,657.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $87,700 (65% below North Dakota) and median rent is $833 a month.
Local data for Napoleon, ND
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Napoleon, ND, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$68,750
Poverty rate
16.0%
Median home value
$87,700
Median rent
$833/mo
Homeownership
80.7%
Bachelor's or higher
23.1%
Median age
41.8
Average commute
10.4 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (379), Russian Americans (81), Norwegian Americans (58).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Logan County. PPP loans are for Napoleon.
Unemployment rate
2.0%
Aug 2026, -0.3 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$42,211
628 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$61,240
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$12.8M
FY 2026, $6,839 per person
How people get to work
Napoleon, ND, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone75.2%
- Carpooled16.4%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked5.1%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.8%
- Worked from home2.4%
Average one-way commute: 10.4 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Napoleon, ND, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
343
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
1
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
82° / 1°F
20.7 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Napoleon, ND, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.3%
U.S. 33.3% +6.0 pts
Diabetes
13.3%
U.S. 12.1% +1.2 pts
Smoking
14.7%
U.S. 12.8% +1.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.0%
U.S. 11.1% -3.1 pts
Cities near Napoleon
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| BraddockCity | 16 mi | 0.2 |
| WishekCity | 20 mi | 1.4 |
| StreeterCity | 22 mi | 0.4 |
| HazeltonCity | 24 mi | 0.4 |
| LehrCity | 25 mi | 0.2 |
| DawsonCity | 25 mi | 0.3 |
| SteeleCity | 25 mi | 0.6 |
| TappenCity | 26 mi | 1 |
| LintonCity | 27 mi | 0.8 |
| DriscollCensus-designated place | 29 mi | 0.6 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Napoleon, ND in?
- Napoleon is in Logan County, North Dakota.
- What is the population of Napoleon, ND?
- About 765 people live in Napoleon, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Napoleon?
- Nearby places include Braddock (16 mi), Wishek (20 mi), Streeter (22 mi), Hazelton (24 mi), Lehr (25 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023