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White Earth, ND
City in Mountrail County, North Dakota.
Population
63
Land area
1.5sq mi
People per sq mi
42
ZIP codes
0
White Earth and its ZIP codes
White Earth at a glance
- White Earth is about 3.7 times as dense as North Dakota as a whole.
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Mountrail County. PPP loans are for White Earth.
Unemployment rate
2.0%
Sep 2026, -0.3 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
Environment and hazard risk
White Earth, ND, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
544
Countywide, mostly hail
July high / Jan low
83° / 2°F
15.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in White Earth, ND, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.6%
U.S. 33.3% +5.3 pts
Diabetes
11.1%
U.S. 12.1% -1.0 pts
Smoking
15.6%
U.S. 12.8% +2.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.6%
U.S. 11.1% -2.5 pts
Cities near White Earth
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| TiogaCity | 7.8 mi | 3.4 |
| RossCity | 11 mi | 0.3 |
| Powers LakeCity | 14 mi | 1.4 |
| McGregorCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 0.1 |
| RayCity | 18 mi | 1.3 |
| StanleyCity | 18 mi | 4.5 |
| PalermoCity | 25 mi | 2.3 |
| WildroseCity | 26 mi | 0.3 |
| EppingCity | 28 mi | 0.4 |
| Four Bears VillageCensus-designated place | 28 mi | 1 |
| Long CreekCensus-designated place | 30 mi | 0.2 |
| New TownCity | 30 mi | 2.9 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is White Earth, ND in?
- White Earth is in Mountrail County, North Dakota.
- What is the population of White Earth, ND?
- About 63 people live in White Earth, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near White Earth?
- Nearby places include Tioga (7.8 mi), Ross (11 mi), Powers Lake (14 mi), McGregor (17 mi), Ray (18 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023