Welcome to Morton County ...
Time Zone: Morton County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.
The community of Mandan is the Seat for Morton County.
Morton County was founded in 1873.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Morton had a population of 31,364 people. This is an increase of 13.76% since the last Census (which gave a population of 27,570 people in 2010).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Morton represented 4.1% of the total population of North Dakota.
Below are some of the communities located in Morton County:
- Almont
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- East Morton
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- East Morton is located in Morton County (ND)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Morton
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,924 people
- Flasher
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)
- Glen Ullin
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
- Hebron
(36 miles [57.9 km] to the west)
- Mandan
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Mandan is located in Morton County (ND)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mandan
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,851 people
- New Salem
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- West Morton
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- West Morton is located in Morton County (ND)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Morton
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,019 people
Websites of Interest ...
- Websites specific to North Dakota
- Websites specific to Morton County
- Websites for nearby counties
- Burleigh County
- Emmons County
- Grant County
- Mercer County
- Oliver County
- Sioux County
- Stark County
- Cemetery Information and Directories
Footnotes ...
| <1> | On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census. |
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