McKenzie County GIS Maps

McKenzie 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.

McKenzie County Parcels

McKenzie County has 17,752 mapped parcels covering 1,791,848 acres. The median assessed value is $19,400. The median lot size is 55.80 acres. 10,777 parcels are 10 acres or larger. Agricultural accounts for 51.6% of parcels. Commercial follows at 15.8%. The records carry 5,107 distinct owner names. About 27% of parcels list an owner mailing address outside North Dakota. Lot sizes are on nearly every parcel. Owner names reach 97.7%. Mailing addresses reach 88.6%. Browse the interactive McKenzie County Parcel viewer here.

McKenzie County Parcel Data Coverage

Field coverage measured across all McKenzie County parcel records. Download free sample data here.

McKenzie County Population

McKenzie County had 14,704 residents in 2020. That was 131.2% higher than in 2010. McKenzie County added 8,967 people between 2000 and 2020, which points to steady long-term growth. The county is fairly spread out, with about 5 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Watford City, Alexander and Arnegard.

Population Trend in McKenzie County ND

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

McKenzie County Zip Codes

McKenzie County has 6 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Watford City (58854), Alexander (58831) and Arnegard (58835). Watford City is the largest zip by population, with about 9,142 residents or 62% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 77% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.

Most Populated Zip Codes in McKenzie County ND

McKenzie County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.

McKenzie County Demographics

McKenzie County has a median age of 31.2, which makes the county a little younger than North Dakota overall. About 31.2% of residents are under 18, while 9.1% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 25 to 44 at about 37.1% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 22.8% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 32.3%. The county is majority White by population, with Hispanic, Asian, Black and multiracial residents making up a meaningful share of the local mix.

Key Demographics for McKenzie County ND

McKenzie County School Districts

McKenzie County is served by 4 public school districts with 3,792 students enrolled in 2024. The largest districts on the county map are McKenzie County Public 1, New Town Public 1 and Alexander Public 2. Those three districts account for about 95% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has grown modestly since 2017 across the districts shown on the county map.

Largest School Districts by Enrollment in McKenzie County ND

McKenzie County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.

McKenzie County Housing & Real Estate

McKenzie County has a median home value of $357,300 and a median gross rent of $1,153. About 55% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run above the North Dakota median, while rents come in above the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $446,660 and homes spent about 97 days on the market.

Businesses in McKenzie County, ND

McKenzie County has 679 business listings across 252 categories. The largest categories in McKenzie County business listings are Gas Stations (24, 3.5%), Landmark And Historical Building (23, 3.4%), and River (17, 2.5%). The full McKenzie County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. McKenzie County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.

Top Business Categories in McKenzie County, ND

McKenzie County Business Listings

McKenzie County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.

McKenzie County Basemaps

McKenzie 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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