How many people live in Stutsman County, ND?
Updated Apr. 6, 2026Refreshed annually
In 2024, there were about 21,500 people living in Stutsman County, ND. That makes Stutsman County the eighth-most populous county in North Dakota. It is home to 2.7% of people living in the state.
21.5K
population of Stutsman County, ND (2024)
2.7%
County share of the North Dakota population (2024)
About 21,500 people lived in Stutsman County, ND in 2024.
Population estimates, 2000–2024
What are Stutsman County, ND’s age demographics?
About 4,700 Stutsman County, ND residents are aged 65 and older in 2024. That represents 21.8% of its population. For comparison, the age group represents 17.5% of North Dakota’s population and 18% in the US overall.
Another 4,300 Stutsman County residents, or 19.7% of the population, were children under 18. For comparison, the age group represents 23.5% of North Dakota’s population and 21.6% in the US overall.
A higher share of Stutsman County, ND's population is aged 65 or older than the US as a whole.
Population estimates by age group, (2024)
What are Stutsman County, ND’s racial and ethnic demographics?
Non-Hispanic white residents make up 89.8% of the Stutsman County population, higher than the national share of 57.5%. Stutsman County also has a larger share of people identifying as non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native (1.8%) than the US overall (0.72%).
In contrast, Stutsman County’s Hispanic population accounts for 3.7%, below the 20% nationwide, and the non-Hispanic Black or African American population makes up 2.2% of the county, compared with 12.6% nationally.
Racial and ethnic make up differ based on location. These figures reflect how people identified their race alone (not in combination with other races), and separate out Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, following Census reporting standards.
Stutsman County, ND has a higher share of a non-Hispanic white population than North Dakota as a whole.
Population estimates by race and ethnicity, (2024)
The largest city or town in Stutsman County, ND is Jamestown with about 15,800 residents in 2024.
Cities and towns in Stutsman County, ND ranked by population
Population (2024), includes only portions within county
| City or town | Population | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Jamestown | 15,789 |
| 2. | Bloom | 663 |
| 3. | Midway | 607 |
| 4. | Homer | 326 |
| 5. | Medina | 264 |
| 6. | Woodbury | 224 |
| 7. | Streeter | 152 |
| 8. | Kensal | 150 |
| 9. | Fried | 149 |
| 10. | Ypsilanti | 134 |
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