Market insights · North Dakota
Morton County, ND: growth, migration and housing
Morton County has 34,601 residents, up 3.8% since 2020 (+1.0% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 1,199 households moved in and 1,225 moved out (-26 net), while a net $6.3M of income left. Median household income is $79,382, the median home $263,900 and median rent $1,076 a month.
In North Dakota: 5th of 53 counties for 5-year population growth · 18th of 47 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 17th of 53 counties for median household income · 9th of 53 counties for median home value.
Where new residents came from
Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Morton County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| From | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Burleigh County, ND | 599 | $33.1M |
| Cass County, ND | 44 | $2.9M |
| Stark County, ND | 44 | $2.4M |
| Ward County, ND | 27 | $1.4M |
| McLean County, ND | 22 | $1.4M |
Where leavers went
Top counties by households leaving Morton County, 2022–2023 (IRS).
| To | Households (tax returns) | Their income (AGI) |
|---|---|---|
| Burleigh County, ND | 642 | $36.9M |
| Cass County, ND | 50 | $2.6M |
| Stark County, ND | 34 | $3.0M |
| Ward County, ND | 21 | $1.0M |
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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.