Market insights · North Dakota
Benson County, ND: growth, migration and housing
Benson County has 5,759 residents, down 3.0% since 2020 (+0.5% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 66 households moved in and 98 moved out (-32 net), while a net $0.1M of income left. Median household income is $64,033, the median home $90,000 and median rent $588 a month.
In North Dakota: 37th of 53 counties for 5-year population growth · 35th of 47 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 42nd of 53 counties for median household income · 51st of 53 counties for median home value.
Where new residents came from
Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Benson County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| From | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramsey County, ND | 23 | $1.5M |
Where leavers went
Top counties by households leaving Benson County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| To | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramsey County, ND | 49 | $1.5M |
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (vintage 2025), American Community Survey 5-year (2024), and IRS Statistics of Income county-to-county migration data (2022–2023). Migration counts are tax returns (roughly households) moving between U.S. counties; the IRS suppresses very small flows. Growth rates, per-1,000 figures, rent share and state ranks are BizyFi calculations. Data updated 2026-10-17. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.