Towner County, North Dakota
Towner County, North Dakota, has 2,040 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Cando. It uses Central Time and covers 1,025 sq mi (2,655 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 2,040
- Land area
- 1,025 sq mi (2,655 km²)
- County seat or government
- Cando
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Median household income
- $67,350 ± $10,236
- Median home value
- $134,800 ± $17,879
- Median rent, with utilities
- $757 ± $66
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 78.8% ± 4.3 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Outside any metro or micro area
- Water area
- 16.5 sq mi (42.8 km²)
- State
- North Dakota
- County code (FIPS)
- 38095
- Coordinates (central point)
- 48.682183, -99.248158
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 Towner 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
- 583671,453 people
- 583241,320 people
- 58346606 people
- 58352436 people
- 58317187 people
- 58377177 people
- 58365157 people
- 58331139 people
- 58372122 people
- 5836373 people
- 5832372 people
- 5831017 people
All 13
- 5833910 people
13 ZIP Code areas overlap Towner 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
We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.
Townships in Towner County, largest first
- Cando Township90 people
- Dash Township69 people
- Zion Township69 people
- New City Township58 people
- Picton Township48 people
- Mount View Township45 people
- Sidney Township35 people
- Crocus Township30 people
- Coolin Township26 people
- Sorenson Township22 people
- Howell Township21 people
- Twin Hill Township21 people
All 28
- Springfield Township18 people
- Rock Lake Township17 people
- Monroe Township15 people
- Grainfield Township14 people
- Teddy Township8 people
- Paulson Township7 people
- Victor Township7 people
- Virginia Township6 people
- Maza Township4 people
- Armourdale Township1 people
- Lansing Township1 people
- Atkins Township0 people
- Bethel Township0 people
- Gerrard Township0 people
- Olson Township0 people
- Smith Township0 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All townships in North Dakota, by county
School districts in Towner County, largest first
- North Star School District1,796 people
- Mount Pleasant Public School District 41,745 people
- Leeds Public School District 6706 people
- Munich Public School District 19555 people
- Starkweather Public School District 44249 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.
- Cando, North Dakota (city)1,164 people
- Rocklake, North Dakota (city)102 people
- Bisbee, North Dakota (city)85 people
- Egeland, North Dakota (city)81 people
- Sarles, North Dakota (city)19 people
- Perth, North Dakota (city)6 people
- Hansboro, North Dakota (city)5 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Rolette County, North Dakota28 mi west
- Cavalier County, North Dakota36 mi east
- Ramsey County, North Dakota37 mi southeast
- Benson County, North Dakota42 mi south
- Pierce County, North Dakota45 mi southwest
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Areas that only touch the edge
These areas meet the boundary only along a sliver. Most addresses here are not in them; for an address near the line, check with the county.