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Welcome to Grant County ...

Time Zone: Grant County lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Carson is the Seat for Grant County.

Grant County was founded in 1916.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Grant had a population of 2,272 people. This is a decrease of 5.1% since the last Census (which gave a population of 2,394 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Grant represented 0.36% of the total population of North Dakota.

Below are some of the communities located in Grant County:

  • Carson
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carson
    • Carson is located in Grant County (ND)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 260 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carson <3>
  • East Grant
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Grant have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Grant
    • East Grant is located in Grant County (ND)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 510 people
  • Elgin
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elgin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elgin
    • Elgin is located in Grant County (ND)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 583 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elgin <3>
  • Leith
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leith have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leith
    • Leith is located in Grant County (ND)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 16 people
  • New Leipzig
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Leipzig have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Leipzig
    • New Leipzig is located in Grant County (ND)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 200 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Leipzig <3>
  • West Grant
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Grant have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Grant
    • West Grant is located in Grant County (ND)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 334 people

Websites of Interest ...

Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.





 

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