North Dakota Important Cities And Towns
By population, the ten largest urban centers in the state are:
- Fargo/West Fargo
- Bismarck/Mandan
- Grand Forks
- Minot
- Dickinson
- Jamestown
- Williston
- Wahpeton
- Devils Lake
- Valley City
The population trends in the state are noting a distinct shift from the rural areas to the larger cities. Most of North Dakota's largest communities grew between 1990 and 2000.
Between 1990 and 2000, the U.S. as a whole grew by 13.1%, yet North Dakota grew a mere 0.5%. It is the only state (along with Washington DC) whose population declined (by 1.3%) between April 1, 2000 and July 1, 2003; this decline has become a major political issue.
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