Total Population in Nelson County, ND
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
3,016
Rank #3,031/3,222 · #34 in ND
6th
Nelson 3,016
ND 784,841 -99.6%
US 330M
Total Population Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Population Change
National Distribution
How Nelson County's total population of 3,016 compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 33 to 9,808,667.
Distribution of Total Population Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Nelson County for total population.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #3,028 | Kinney County, TX | 3,157 |
| #3,029 | Hand County, SD | 3,140 |
| #3,030 | Woodson County, KS | 3,109 |
| #3,031 | Nelson County, ND | 3,016 |
| #3,032 | Stanley County, SD | 3,015 |
| #3,033 | Perkins County, SD | 3,001 |
| #3,034 | Sherman County, NE | 2,967 |
About Total Population
Nelson County, North Dakota has a total population of 3,016, ranking #3,031 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 100.0% below the national value of 330M. Within North Dakota, it ranks #34 of 53. This places it in the 6th percentile nationally.
Total population count from the American Community Survey. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.