Grant County, North Dakota

Grant County, North Dakota
Location within the U.S. state of North Dakota
Coordinates: 46°21′28″N 101°38′21″W / 46.357827°N 101.639049°W / 46.357827; -101.639049
Country United States
State North Dakota
FoundedNovember 7, 1916 (created)
November 28, 1916 (organized)
Named afterUlysses S. Grant
SeatCarson
Largest cityElgin
Area
 • Total
1,666.014 sq mi (4,314.96 km2)
 • Land1,659.233 sq mi (4,297.39 km2)
 • Water6.781 sq mi (17.56 km2)  0.41%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
2,301
 • Estimate 
(2024)
2,247
 • Density1.354/sq mi (0.523/km2)
Time zoneUTC−7 (Mountain)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
Area code701
Congressional districtAt-large
Websitegrantcountynd.com

Grant County is a county in the U.S. state of North Dakota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 2,301. The county seat is Carson and the largest city is Elgin.