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White Earth, ND

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Image credit: Andrew Filer from Seattle (ex-Minneapolis) / CC BY-SA 2.0
Population
92
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
2,089 ft
Median Home Value
$109,700
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$69,063
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in North DakotaPopulation rankingHighest population places in North DakotaNearest larger communityWilliston, North Dakota43 miles away · 29,522 residents.

About White Earth

White Earth is a city in Mountrail County, North Dakota, United States. The 2020 census counted 100 residents. White Earth is one of the oldest communities in Mountrail County, having been founded in 1887. The community's recent growth due to the North Dakota oil boom is the subject of an Academy Award–nominated short documentary film, White Earth. The short version is that White Earth carries an earlier story into the places people know and use now. That is the local read on White Earth: its past remains attached to the places people use now.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower FEMA County Hurricane Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0rating

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