4,051 people (2024 Census estimate, −1.1% since 2020)
1,146 square miles of land · 4 people per square mile
“Highest” and “lowest” are just order, not grades: a high rank for poverty or hazard losses means more of it. Each figure's source is in its section below.
8 active community water systems list LaMoure County in the area they serve, reporting 2,192 people served in all (a system that crosses county lines counts its whole population).
| LAMOURE CITY OF buys groundwater · local government · ND2300537 | 889 served |
| EDGELEY CITY OF buys groundwater · local government · ND2300291 | 563 served |
| KULM CITY OF buys groundwater · local government · ND2300535 | 354 served |
| FAIRVIEW COLONY groundwater · local government · ND2300544 | 100 served |
| WILLOWBANK COLONY groundwater · private · ND2301467 | 95 served |
| VERONA CITY OF buys groundwater · local government · ND2300969 | 85 served |
| JUD CITY OF buys groundwater · local government · ND2300508 | 72 served |
| BERLIN CITY OF buys groundwater · local government · ND2301216 | 34 served |
Source: U.S. EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System (SDWIS), active community systems, . Look up any system's violations and test results with EPA's search using its ID.
No county jail figure in the national data for LaMoure County — not gathered, never hidden. Some counties share a regional jail or have none.
4 school districts have their office in LaMoure County. School taxes are usually the largest part of a property tax bill.
Spent $5.3 million — $4.6 million to run schools, about $17,727 per student, plus $652,000 on buildings and equipment. Money in: $2 million local (mostly property tax), $2.5 million state, $623,000 federal. Long-term debt: $259,000.
Spent $4.4 million — $4.2 million to run schools, about $16,027 per student, plus $103,000 on buildings and equipment. Money in: $1.9 million local (mostly property tax), $2.3 million state, $453,000 federal. Long-term debt: $865,000.
Spent $5.4 million — $3.7 million to run schools, about $25,817 per student, plus $1.7 million on buildings and equipment. Money in: $1.7 million local (mostly property tax), $1.4 million state, $587,000 federal. Long-term debt: $3 million.
Spent $3.3 million — $2.6 million to run schools, about $21,901 per student, plus $217,000 on buildings and equipment. Money in: $1.8 million local (mostly property tax), $1.3 million state, $419,000 federal. Long-term debt: $987,000.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2023 Annual Survey of School System Finances. Districts are listed by the county of their main office; some serve neighboring counties too.
Source: County Health Rankings & Roadmaps 2025 (University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute), which gathers federal data (CDC, Census, and others); measures cover different recent years. Blank lines aren't reported for small counties.
Overall risk: Very Low compared with other U.S. counties. FEMA estimates natural hazards cost LaMoure County about $5.7 million a year on average in buildings, crops and lives. Ability to bounce back (community resilience): Relatively Moderate; social vulnerability: Relatively Low.
Source: FEMA National Risk Index (December 2025), expected annual loss. Ratings compare counties nationwide; they're estimates, not predictions.
60 bridges in LaMoure County: 29 in good condition, 24 fair, and 7 poor (11.7%). “Poor” means a main part — the deck, the beams, or the supports — is rated 4 or lower on the federal 0–9 scale. It doesn't mean unsafe to drive; unsafe bridges are closed.
| ND HIGHWAY 46 over JAMES RIVER · built 1964 | 310 vehicles a day |
| COUNTY HIGHWAY over JAMES RIVER · built 1950 | 140 vehicles a day |
| COUNTY ROAD over JAMES RIVER · built 1910 | 50 vehicles a day |
| COUNTY ROAD over MAPLE RIVER · built 1935 | 24 vehicles a day |
| COUNTY HIGHWAY over JAMES RIVER · built 1908 | 18 vehicles a day |
| COUNTY ROAD over MAPLE CREEK · built 1920 | 10 vehicles a day |
Source: Federal Highway Administration, National Bridge Inventory (2025 submission). Includes state, county and city bridges.
Federal grants paid for $11 million of work in LaMoure County in fiscal 2025, about $2,685 per resident — to the county, cities, schools, hospitals, nonprofits and others.
Source: USAspending.gov, grants by place of performance, fiscal 2025 (Oct. 2024 to Sept. 2025). Search it by county to see each award.
From Grants.gov: posted grants listing county governments as eligible, soonest deadline first; research-only and overseas programs left out; list updated 2026-10-13, refreshed weekly. 62 are open in all. Cities, towns, school districts and nonprofits have their own lists there.
Registration deadlines, early voting and polling places for North Dakota are on the federal site vote.gov, which links to the state's official election office.
The budget, property tax rates, audits, local officials and offices for LaMoure County come from the county's own records, which we haven't gathered — not gathered, never hidden. See what a full county site looks like, or ask to have LaMoure County built: brayden.ozark@gmail.com.
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Nearby counties: Dickey County (25 mi) · Barnes County (39 mi) · Stutsman County (41 mi) · Ransom County (42 mi) · Logan County (47 mi) · McIntosh County (49 mi).