Divide County, North Dakota
47 public bodies govern here, 1 school district is based here, and USDA lists 0 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 2,167
- Median household income
- $91,852
- ±14,907
- Unemployed
- 2.3%
- 25 of 1,081 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 92.0%
- 935 of 1,016 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Divide | 2,188 (2021) | Po Box 49, Crosby | — |
Cities, towns and villages 4
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Ambrose | 17 (2021) | Po Box 410, Ambrose | — |
| City of Crosby | 1,061 (2021) | Po Box 67, Crosby | Website |
| City of Fortuna | 31 (2021) | Po Box 17, Fortuna | — |
| City of Noonan | 137 (2021) | Po Box 97, Noonan | — |
Townships 31
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Township of Alexandria | 17 (2021) | 9540 137th Ave Nw, Fortuna | — |
| Township of Ambrose | 31 (2021) | Po Box 131, Ambrose | — |
| Township of Blooming Prairie | 51 (2021) | 12320 106th St Nw, Ambrose | — |
| Township of Blooming Valley | 43 (2021) | 9985 108th Ave Nw, Noonan | — |
| Township of Border | 35 (2021) | 9525 103rd Ave Nw, Noonan | — |
| Township of Burg | 24 (2021) | 9460 132nd Ave Nw, Fortuna | — |
| Township of Clinton | 9 (2021) | 9715 County 7, Fortuna | — |
| Township of Coalfield | 47 (2021) | 9949 107th Ave Nw, Noonan | — |
| Township of Daneville | 34 (2021) | 9315 145th Ave Nw, Grenora | — |
| Township of de Witt | 31 (2021) | Po Box 97, Fortuna | — |
| Township of Fertile Valley | 22 (2021) | 8640 147th Ave Nw, Grenora | — |
| Township of Fillmore | 98 (2021) | Po Box 354, Crosby | — |
| Township of Frazier | 25 (2021) | 9525 116th Ave Nw, Crosby | — |
| Township of Frederick | 22 (2021) | 8652 125th Ave Nw, Alamo | — |
| Township of Garnet | 29 (2021) | 8520 County 11, Alamo | — |
| Township of Gooseneck | 31 (2021) | 13305 105th St Nw, Fortuna | — |
| Township of Hawkeye | 44 (2021) | 9895 118th Ave Nw, Crosby | — |
| Township of Hayland | 28 (2021) | 8533 CO. 19 Nw, Wildrose | — |
| Township of Lincoln Valley | 17 (2021) | 9875 137th Ave Nw, Fortuna | — |
| Township of Long Creek | 37 (2021) | 11160 106th St Nw, Noonan | — |
| Township of Mentor | 26 (2021) | 10650 106th St Nw, Noonan | — |
| Township of Palmer | 24 (2021) | 8875 119th Ave Nw, Wildrose | — |
| Township of Plumer | 9 (2021) | 12410 County 14, Crosby | — |
| Township of Sioux Trail | 34 (2021) | 8675 County 7, Zahl | — |
| Township of Smoky Butte | 17 (2021) | 13505 89th St Nw, Alamo | — |
| Township of Stoneview | 23 (2021) | 8690 105th Ave Nw, McGregor | — |
| Township of Troy | 35 (2021) | 10045 124th Ave Nw, Crosby | — |
| Township of Twin Butte | 12 (2021) | 12710 101st St Nw, Ambrose | — |
| Township of Upland | 19 (2021) | 11370 91st St Nw, Wildrose | — |
| Township of Westby | 40 (2021) | 14620 Nd Highway 5 Nw, Alkabo | — |
| Township of Writing Rock | 6 (2021) | 1006 15th Ave W, Williston | — |
Special districts 11
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crosby Airport Authority | Air transportation | Po Box 882, Crosby | — |
| Divide County Rural Ambulance Service District | Health | Po Box 31, Crosby | — |
| Northwest Hospital District | Hospitals | 702 1st St Sw Po Box 10, Crosby | — |
| Ambrose Rural Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | Po Box 174, Ambrose | — |
| Crosby Rural Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | Po Box 627, Crosby | — |
| Fortuna Rural Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | 270 Main St, Fortuna | — |
| Noonan Rural Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | Po Box 171, Noonan | — |
| Westby Rural Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | 14620 Nd Highway 5 Nw, Alkabo | — |
| Crosby Park District | Parks and recreation | Po Box 380, Crosby | — |
| Noonan Park District | Parks and recreation | 508 Summit Ave E, Noonan | — |
| Divide Soil Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | 12 N Main St, Crosby | — |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
DIVIDE COUNTY 1
School district2 schools
106 1st St NE, Crosby, ND, 58730
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
USDA’s directory lists no farmers market in this county. That is not the same as there being none: a market that never registered with USDA, and was not found by its 2023 web sweep, is not in the directory.
In the counties that border this one
Williston Downtowners Farmers' Market (Williston)
Which counties border which: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File (2024), the file read 2026-09-26. Bordering is not distance — counties that touch at one corner border each other.
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.