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Emmons County, North Dakota, has 3,301 residents across 9,837 parcels and covers 1,509.7 square miles. The population declined 7% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents left than arrived over that decade. The FIPS code for Emmons County is 38029.

Linton is the county's largest population center. Emmons County also includes 6 zip codes, 5 public school districts and 24 municipalities. Those boundaries help explain why population, schools, and housing can look different from one part of the county to another. The map below shows how those county lines, zip codes, and school districts fit together, and the sections that follow use that same geography to show parcel data, population, demographics, school enrollment and housing patterns in more detail.

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Emmons County Trends

Population
3,301▾
Median Home Value
$112,400▴
K-12 Enrollment
769▾
Emmons County in North Dakota

County analytics dashboards with historical trends & projections included in package downloads.

Emmons County Maps

The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.

County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.

Emmons County Parcels

Emmons County has 9,837 mapped parcels covering 942,852 acres. The median assessed value is $73,800. The median lot size is 120.00 acres. 7,269 parcels are 10 acres or larger. The records carry 2,958 distinct owner names. About 15% of parcels list an owner mailing address outside North Dakota. Owner names, mailing addresses, assessed values and lot sizes are on nearly every parcel. Site addresses reach 95.2%. Browse the interactive Emmons County Parcel viewer here.

Emmons County Parcel Data Coverage

Field Parcels Coverage
Parcel ID 9,837 100%
Owner name 9,798 99.6%
Owner mailing address 9,775 99.4%
Site address 9,369 95.2%
Land use code 0 0%
Land use description 0 0%
Assessed value 9,798 99.6%
Land value 9,798 99.6%
Improvement value 9,798 99.6%
Acreage 9,837 100%
Parcel boundary 9,837 100%
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Field coverage measured across all Emmons County parcel records.

Emmons County Population

Emmons County had 3,301 residents in 2020. That was 7% lower than in 2010. Emmons County had 1,030 fewer people in 2020 than it did in 2000, which points to a long-term population decline. The county is fairly spread out, with about 2 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Linton, Strasburg and Hazelton.

Population Trend in Emmons County ND

Emmons County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.

Emmons County Zip Codes

Emmons County has 6 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Linton (58552), Strasburg (58573) and Hazelton (58544). Linton is the largest zip by population, with about 1,660 residents or 50% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 83% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.

Most Populated Zip Codes in Emmons County ND

ZIP Area Population Trend
58552 Linton 1,660 ▾ -7.6%
58573 Strasburg 566 ▾ -16%
58544 Hazelton 501 ▾ -9.1%
58542 Hague 245 ▾ -24.4%
58549 Napoleon 192 ▾ -10.3%
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Emmons County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.

Emmons County Demographics

Emmons County has a median age of 51.5, which makes the county a little older than North Dakota overall. About 18.7% of residents are under 18, while 28.8% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 65 and over at about 28.8% of the population, which points to an older population profile. About 20.7% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 32.3%. The county is mostly White by population, though Hispanic, Asian, Black and multiracial residents are also part of the local mix.

Key Demographics for Emmons County ND

Median Age

51.5

Under 18

18.7%

Age 65+

28.8%

Bachelor's+

20.7%

Emmons County School Districts

Emmons County is served by 5 public school districts with 769 students enrolled in 2024. The largest districts on the county map are Napoleon Public 2, Linton Public 36 and Hazelton-Moffit-Braddock Public 6. Those three districts account for about 83% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has stayed fairly steady in recent years, but it is slightly lower than it was in 2017.

Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Emmons County ND

District Enrollment Share Trend
Napoleon Public School District 2 246 32% ▾ -0.8%
Linton Public School District 36 245 31.9% ▾ -0.4%
Hazelton-Moffit-Braddock Public School District 6 144 18.7% ▴ 7.5%
Strasburg Public School District 15 107 13.9% ▾ -7%
Zeeland Public School District 4 27 3.5% ▾ -3.6%
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Emmons County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.

Emmons County Housing & Real Estate

Emmons County has a median home value of $112,400 and a median gross rent of $551. About 81% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run below the North Dakota median, while rents come in below the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $208,725 and homes spent about 61 days on the market.

Emmons County Housing Mix

Emmons County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.

Emmons County Housing Trends

Emmons County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).

Businesses in Emmons County, ND

Emmons County has 192 business listings across 110 categories. The largest categories in Emmons County business listings are Gas Stations (7, 3.6%), Churches & Religious Organizations (6, 3.1%), and Bars & Nightlife (5, 2.6%). The full Emmons County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Emmons County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.

Top Business Categories in Emmons County, ND

Category Businesses Share
Gas Stations 7 3.6%
Churches & Religious Organizations 6 3.1%
Bars & Nightlife 5 2.6%
Banks & Credit Unions 5 2.6%
Lake 5 2.6%
Elementary School 4 2.1%
Hotels 4 2.1%
Catholic Church 4 2.1%
Shipping Center 4 2.1%
Grocery Stores 4 2.1%

Emmons County Business Listings

Business Category City
DFC Hazelton Agronomy Agricultural Cooperatives Hazelton
Sayler Implement Inc Agricultural Service Linton
Linton Municipal Airport Airport Linton
Emmons County ALS Ambulance Ambulance And Ems Services Linton
The Grill American Restaurants Linton
The Little German House Antique Store Strasburg
Ellingson Auto Body & Frame Auto Repair Strasburg
NAPA Auto Parts Auto Parts And Supply Store Linton
Model Bakery Linton Bakeries Linton
Strasburg State Bank Banks & Credit Unions Strasburg
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Emmons County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.

Emmons County Basemaps

Emmons County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.

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This page shows a preview of what's included in the Emmons County data package. The full package gives you a ready-to-use county data system with GIS layers, historical data, maps, database files and planning tools that save hours of manual data gathering, cleanup and joins. Everything is organized to help you skip data wrangling and start analysis faster.

  • 20+ GIS layers for parcels, zip codes, school districts, roads, water, boundaries and more
  • Historical county demographics, housing, income and trend data
  • ZIP code population files and school district enrollment history
  • Database files, markdowns, AI-ready prompts and documentation
  • Map exports in PNG, JPEG, PDF, SVG and GeoTIFF formats
  • Offline-ready data explorer, map and analytics tools

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