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Palermo, ND

City in Mountrail County, North Dakota.

Population

129

Land area

2.3sq mi

People per sq mi

57

ZIP codes

0

Palermo and its ZIP codes

Palermo at a glance

  • Palermo is about 5 times as dense as North Dakota as a whole.

Local data for Palermo, ND

Counts from official public data

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Mountrail County. PPP loans are for Palermo.

Details

Unemployment rate

2.4%

Aug 2026, -0.2 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$78,674

5,391 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$79,698

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$76.6M

FY 2026, $7,808 per person

Mountrail County economyFederal spending

Environment and hazard risk

Palermo, ND, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: winter weather

Storm events since 1996

544

Countywide, mostly hail

July high / Jan low

80° / -1°F

19.3 inches of rain a year

Toxic release facilities

2

No Superfund sites

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Palermo, ND, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

39.7%

U.S. 33.3% +6.4 pts

Diabetes

9.5%

U.S. 12.1% -2.6 pts

Smoking

16.5%

U.S. 12.8% +3.7 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

9.6%

U.S. 11.1% -1.5 pts

Cities near Palermo

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
StanleyCity7.6 mi4.5
RossCity15 mi0.3
DonnybrookCity19 mi0.7
BertholdCity22 mi1.2
KenmareCity24 mi1.3
CarpioCity25 mi0.6
Powers LakeCity25 mi1.4
White EarthCity25 mi1.5
PlazaCity25 mi1.1
ParshallCity27 mi3.5
New TownCity27 mi2.9
Four Bears VillageCensus-designated place30 mi1

Frequently asked questions

What county is Palermo, ND in?
Palermo is in Mountrail County, North Dakota.
What is the population of Palermo, ND?
About 129 people live in Palermo, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Palermo?
Nearby places include Stanley (7.6 mi), Ross (15 mi), Donnybrook (19 mi), Berthold (22 mi), Kenmare (24 mi).

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