Emmons County, North Dakota
Emmons County, North Dakota, has 3,215 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Linton. It uses Central Time and covers 1,508 sq mi (3,907 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 3,215
- Land area
- 1,508 sq mi (3,907 km²)
- County seat or government
- Linton
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Median household income
- $66,538 ± $6,437
- Median home value
- $117,200 ± $12,207
- Median rent, with utilities
- $568 ± $76
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 79.8% ± 2.3 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Bismarck, ND metro area
- Water area
- 46.9 sq mi (121 km²)
- State
- North Dakota
- County code (FIPS)
- 38029
- Coordinates (central point)
- 46.284255, -100.237842
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.
Time zones in Emmons County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Central TimeAmerica/Chicago | UTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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ZIP Code areas, largest first
- 585521,531 people
- 58573715 people
- 58544549 people
- 57648465 people
- 58560297 people
- 58542215 people
- 58549165 people
- 5852484 people
8 ZIP Code areas overlap Emmons County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.
Official county information
Emmons County government website ↗ is the next stop for county offices, tax, voting, jury and records information. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.
Townships in Emmons County, largest first
- Campbell Township26 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All townships in North Dakota, by county
School districts in Emmons County, largest first
- Kidder County School District 12,388 people
- Linton Public School District 361,509 people
- Napoleon Public School District 21,324 people
- Hazelton-Moffit-Braddock Public School District 6906 people
- Strasburg Public School District 15829 people
- Zeeland Public School District 4260 people
Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.
Cities, towns and communities, largest first
These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.
- Linton, North Dakota (city)904 people
- Strasburg, North Dakota (city)534 people
- Hazelton, North Dakota (city)206 people
- Hague, North Dakota (city)78 people
- Braddock, North Dakota (city)13 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Campbell County, South Dakota36 mi south
- Logan County, North Dakota37 mi east
- McIntosh County, North Dakota40 mi east
- Sioux County, North Dakota41 mi west
- Burleigh County, North Dakota49 mi north
- Kidder County, North Dakota51 mi northeast
- Morton County, North Dakota59 mi northwest
- Corson County, South Dakota61 mi southwest
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