Welcome to Pierce County ...
Time Zone: Pierce County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.
The community of Rugby is the Seat for Pierce County.
Pierce County was founded in 1887.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Pierce had a population of 3,975 people. This is a decrease of 8.83% since the last Census (which gave a population of 4,360 people in 2010).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Pierce represented 0.65% of the total population of North Dakota.
Below are some of the communities located in Pierce County:
- Balta
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Central Pierce
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Central Pierce is located in Pierce County (ND)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Central Pierce
- Population from the 2020 Census: 11 people
- North Pierce
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
- North Pierce is located in Pierce County (ND)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Pierce
- Population from the 2020 Census: 472 people
- Rugby
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- South Pierce
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- South Pierce is located in Pierce County (ND)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Pierce
- Population from the 2020 Census: 85 people
- Wolford
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northeast)
Websites of Interest ...
- Websites specific to North Dakota
- Websites specific to Pierce County
- Websites for nearby counties
- Benson County
- Bottineau County
- McHenry County
- Rolette County
- Sheridan County
- Towner County
- Wells 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. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |