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County · North Dakota

Mercer County

8,348Population
-0.1 %Change since 2020
-4Net migration
3.3 %Unemployment rate

Facts

Population
8,348 (2024)
Change since 2020
-0.1 %
Net migration
-4 (2023)
Unemployment rate
3.3 % (2025)
Population base, April 2020
8,353 (2020)
Births
89 (2023)
Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
10.7
Deaths
96 (2023)
Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
11.5
Natural change, 2023
-7
International migration
25 (2023)
Domestic migration
-29 (2023)
Net migration per 1,000, 2023
-0.5
Postal code
ND
FIPS code
38057

Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS

Unemployment rate, annual average

199020253.36.2
PeriodValue
20253.3 %
20242.9 %
20232.7 %
20223.2 %
20213.8 %
20205.3 %
20193.6 %
20183.7 %
20173.8 %
20164.2 %
20154.1 %
20143.9 %

Population estimates, 2020–2024

202020248,3488,348
PeriodValue
20248,348
20238,322
20228,333
20218,336
20208,348