Ramsey County, North Dakota
52 public bodies govern here, 3 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 0 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 11,556
- Median household income
- $61,006
- ±4,507
- Unemployed
- 1.2%
- 76 of 6,105 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 82.2%
- 4,445 of 5,410 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 Ramsey | 11,572 (2021) | 524 4th Ave Ne, Devils Lake | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 7
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Brocket | 34 (2021) | Po Box 136, Brocket | — |
| City of Crary | 114 (2021) | Po Box 174, Devils Lake | — |
| City of Devils Lake | 7,182 (2021) | Po Box 1048, Devils Lake | Website |
| City of Edmore | 141 (2021) | Po Box 154, Edmore | — |
| City of Hampden | 29 (2021) | Po Box 233, Hampden | — |
| City of Lawton | 15 (2021) | Po Box 36, Lawton | — |
| City of Starkweather | 99 (2021) | Po Box 53, Starkweather | — |
Townships 36
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Township of Bartlett | 86 (2021) | 9670 48th St Ne, Crary | — |
| Township of Cato | 13 (2021) | 9121 64th St Ne, Webster | — |
| Township of Chain Lakes | 14 (2021) | 6326 Highway 281, Churchs Ferry | — |
| Township of Coulee | 40 (2021) | 7111 56th St Ne, Penn | — |
| Township of Creel | 1,411 (2021) | 4517 Highway 20, Devils Lake | — |
| Township of de Groat | 18 (2021) | 7781 62nd St Ne, Webster | — |
| Township of Dry Lake | 37 (2021) | 7535 54th St Ne, Penn | — |
| Township of Fancher | 30 (2021) | 9972 Highway 17, Edmore | — |
| Township of Freshwater | 61 (2021) | 5719 80th Ave Ne, Devils Lake | — |
| Township of Grand Harbor | 226 (2021) | 7791 49th St Ne, Devils Lake | — |
| Township of Hammer | 48 (2021) | 6747 81st Ave Ne, Starkweather | — |
| Township of Harding | 27 (2021) | 6438 88th Ave Ne, Webster | — |
| Township of Highland Center | 38 (2021) | 10627 72nd St Ne, Edmore | — |
| Township of Hope | 136 (2021) | 9690 50th St Ne, Crary | — |
| Township of Klingstrup | 32 (2021) | 7574 79th Ave Ne, Starkweather | — |
| Township of Lawton | 22 (2021) | 10217 63rd St Ne, Lawton | — |
| Township of Lillehoff | 23 (2021) | 5651 104th St Ne, Brocket | — |
| Township of Minnewaukan | 163 (2021) | 5151-85th ST. Ne, Devils Lake | — |
| Township of Morris | 47 (2021) | 8837 56th St Ne, Devils Lake | — |
| Township of Newbre | 22 (2021) | 9837 55th St Ne, Brocket | — |
| Township of Newland | 21 (2021) | 7075 Highway 1, Edmore | — |
| Township of Noonan | 39 (2021) | 5882 93rd Ave Ne, Crary | — |
| Township of North Creel | 380 (2021) | 2714 Janet Ave Ne, Devils Lake | — |
| Township of Northfield | 32 (2021) | Po Box 243, Hampden | — |
| Township of Odessa | 41 (2021) | 3872 92nd Ave Ne, Crary | — |
| Township of Ontario | 74 (2021) | 9365 49th St Ne, Crary | — |
| Township of Overland | 13 (2021) | 9231 66th St Ne, Edmore | — |
| Township of Pelican | 24 (2021) | 7030 50th St Ne, Devils Lake | — |
| Township of Poplar Grove | 276 (2021) | 7656 45th St Ne, Devils Lake | — |
| Township of Prospect | 20 (2021) | 7205 99th Ave Ne, Edmore | — |
| Township of Royal | 18 (2021) | Po Box 242, Hampden | — |
| Township of South Minnewaukan | 323 (2021) | 804 Lake View Dr, Devils Lake | — |
| Township of Stevens | 62 (2021) | 4288 93rd Ave Ne, Crary | — |
| Township of Sullivan | 34 (2021) | 6876 87th Ave Ne, Starkweather | — |
| Township of Triumph | 34 (2021) | 6254 97th Ave Ne, Lawton | — |
| Township of Webster | 62 (2021) | 6123 79th Ave Ne, Webster | — |
Special districts 8
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brocket-Lawton Rural Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | 10940 55th St Ne, Brocket | — |
| Devils Lake Rural Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | 1024 Highway 20 S, Devils Lake | — |
| Edmore Rural Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | Po Box 6, Edmore | — |
| Starkweather Rural Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | Po Box 22, Starkweather | — |
| Brocket Park District | Parks and recreation | Po Box 144, Brocket | — |
| Devils Lake Park District | Parks and recreation | Po Box 446, Devils Lake | Website |
| Edmore Park District | Parks and recreation | Po Box 264, Edmore | — |
| Ramsey County Soil Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | 706 8th Ave Se, Devils Lake | Website |
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
DEVILS LAKE 1
School district5 schools
1601 College Drive N, Devils Lake, ND, 58301
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
EDMORE 2
School district0 schools
706 N Main St, Edmore, ND, 58330
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
STARKWEATHER 44
School district2 schools
505 Main Street, Starkweather, ND, 58377
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
Leeds Farmers Market (Leeds)
Langdon Area Farmers' Market (Langdon)
Grafton Farmers' Market (Grafton)
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.