Kidder County, North Dakota

Kidder County, North Dakota
Location within the U.S. state of North Dakota
Coordinates: 46°56′18″N 99°43′52″W / 46.938273°N 99.731198°W / 46.938273; -99.731198
Country United States
State North Dakota
FoundedJanuary 4, 1873 (created)
March 22, 1881 (organized)
Named afterJefferson Kidder
SeatSteele
Largest citySteele
Area
 • Total
1,432.814 sq mi (3,710.97 km2)
 • Land1,351.062 sq mi (3,499.23 km2)
 • Water81.752 sq mi (211.74 km2)  5.71%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
2,394
 • Estimate 
(2024)
2,371
 • Density1.755/sq mi (0.678/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Area code701
Congressional districtAt-large

Kidder County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Dakota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 2,394, and was estimated to be 2,371 in 2024. The county seat and largest city is Steele.