Sargent County, North Dakota
44 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
- 3,804
- Median household income
- $77,946
- ±7,685
- Unemployed
- 0.8%
- 16 of 2,068 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 88.2%
- 1,545 of 1,751 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 Sargent | 3,829 (2021) | Po Box 177, Forman | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 7
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Cayuga | 40 (2021) | 14248 88 St Se, Cayuga | — |
| City of Cogswell | 72 (2021) | Po Box 86, Cogswell | — |
| City of Forman | 487 (2021) | Po Box 122, Forman | Website |
| City of Gwinner | 932 (2021) | Po Box 425, Gwinner | — |
| City of Havana | 68 (2021) | Po Box 13, Havana | — |
| City of Milnor | 623 (2021) | Po Box 70, Milnor | — |
| City of Rutland | 163 (2021) | Po Box 81, Rutland | — |
Townships 24
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Township of Bowen | 62 (2021) | 8961 129th Ave Se, Forman | — |
| Township of Brampton | 47 (2021) | 9992 121st Ave Se, Cogswell | — |
| Township of Denver | 63 (2021) | 11473 79th St Se, Crete | — |
| Township of Dunbar | 89 (2021) | 8871 137th Ave Se, Forman | — |
| Township of Forman | 46 (2021) | 12787 Highway 11, Forman | — |
| Township of Hall | 116 (2021) | 7851 145th Ave Se, Milnor | — |
| Township of Harlem | 34 (2021) | 8768 122nd. Ave. SE., Cogswell | — |
| Township of Herman | 54 (2021) | 8659 148th Ave Se, Cayuga | — |
| Township of Jackson | 37 (2021) | 9087 119th Ave Se, Cogswell | — |
| Township of Kingston | 91 (2021) | 14507 91st St Se, Cayuga | — |
| Township of Marboe | 24 (2021) | 14536 99th St Se, Lidgerwood | — |
| Township of Milnor | 113 (2021) | 14351 83rd St Se, Milnor | — |
| Township of Ransom | 79 (2021) | 9348 138th Ave Se, Rutland | — |
| Township of Rutland | 53 (2021) | 13352 91st St Se, Forman | — |
| Township of Sargent | 29 (2021) | 12567 91st St Se, Cogswell | — |
| Township of Shuman | 60 (2021) | 8867 142nd Ave Se, Cayuga | — |
| Township of Southwest | 13 (2021) | 9942 118th Ave Se, Cogswell | — |
| Township of Taylor | 35 (2021) | 12806 97th St Se, Forman | — |
| Township of Tewaukon | 44 (2021) | 10025 139th Ave Se, Havana | — |
| Township of Verner | 30 (2021) | 11756 87th St Se, Oakes | — |
| Township of Vivian | 92 (2021) | 12507 83rd St Se, Stirum | — |
| Township of Weber | 62 (2021) | 9788 134th Ave Se, Havana | — |
| Township of Whitestone Hill | 81 (2021) | 12904 Highway 13, Gwinner | — |
| Township of Willey | 90 (2021) | 8250 133 Ave Se, Gwinner | — |
Special districts 12
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milnor Airport Authority | Air transportation | Po Box 70, Milnor | — |
| Cogswell Rural Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | 9942 118th Ave. Se, Cogswell | — |
| Forman Rural Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | Po Box 95, Forman | — |
| Gwinner Rural Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | 4 1st ST. Se, Gwinner | — |
| Milnor Rural Fire Protection District 1 | Local fire protection | Po Box 145, Milnor | — |
| Rutland-Cayuga Rural Fire Protection District | Local fire protection | Po Box 222, Rutland | — |
| Forman Park District | Parks and recreation | Po Box 285, Forman | — |
| Gwinner Park District | Parks and recreation | Po Box 211, Gwinner | — |
| Milnor Park District | Parks and recreation | Po Box 325, Milnor | — |
| Rutland Park District | Parks and recreation | Po Box 181, Rutland | — |
| Sargent County Park District | Parks and recreation | 355 Main St S, Forman | Website |
| Wild Rice Soil Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | 8991 Highway 32, Forman | — |
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
MILNOR 2
School district4 schools
530 5th St, Milnor, ND, 58060
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
NORTH SARGENT 3
School district2 schools
16 1st St SW, Gwinner, ND, 58040
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
SARGENT CENTRAL 6
School district2 schools
575 5th St SW, Forman, ND, 58032
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
Aberdeen Farmers' Market (Aberdeen)
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.