Morton (ND)

Welcome to Morton County ...

Time Zone: Morton County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Mandan is the Seat for Morton County.

Morton County was founded in 1873.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Morton had a population of 31,301 people. This is an increase of 13.94% since the last Census (which gave a population of 27,471 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Morton represented 4.08% of the total population of North Dakota.

Below are some of the communities located in Morton County:

Almont
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
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- Almont is located in Morton County (ND)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 121 people
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East Morton
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Morton have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- East Morton is located in Morton County (ND)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,924 people
Flasher
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Flasher have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Flasher is located in Morton County (ND)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 203 people
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Glen Ullin
(25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
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- Glen Ullin is located in Morton County (ND)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 710 people
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Hebron
(36 miles [57.9 km] to the west)
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- Hebron is located in Morton County (ND)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 676 people
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Mandan
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mandan have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Mandan is located in Morton County (ND)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,851 people
New Salem
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Salem have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- New Salem is located in Morton County (ND)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,006 people
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West Morton
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Morton have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- West Morton is located in Morton County (ND)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,019 people

Websites of Interest ...

Websites specific to North Dakota
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- Website for the State Archives

Websites specific to Morton County
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Websites for nearby counties
- Burleigh County
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- Emmons County
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- Grant County
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- Mercer County
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- Oliver County
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- Sioux County
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- Stark County
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Cemetery Information and Directories
- Cemetery Junction: Cemeteries of North Dakota
- Cyndi's List
- Cemeteries of North Dakota
- Cemeteries of Morton County
- FamilySearch.org: Cemeteries of North Dakota
- Find-A-Grave: Home Page
- Interment.net
- Cemeteries of North Dakota

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>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>	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.