{"id":6764,"date":"2023-08-17T13:08:23","date_gmt":"2023-08-17T13:08:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/townsvillages.com\/us\/?p=6764"},"modified":"2026-08-22T17:16:11","modified_gmt":"2026-08-22T17:16:11","slug":"sargent-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/townsvillages.com\/us\/sargent-county\/","title":{"rendered":"Sargent County, North Dakota"},"content":{"rendered":"

Sargent County is a county in North Dakota, United States, on the South Dakota border in the Prairie Pothole Region. It had a population of 3,862 at the 2020 census and covers 867 square miles (2,245 km2) centred near 46\u00b006\u203230\u2033N 97\u00b037\u203248\u2033W.<\/p>\n

Forman is the county seat, and its postal code is 58032. The county has 7 incorporated cities, 11 unincorporated communities, and 23 organized civil townships, and it sits in the Central Time Zone (UTC−6, UTC−5 during daylight saving). Its FIPS code is 38081.<\/p>\n

Towns & Villages in Sargent County<\/h2>\n

Sargent County has 18 named places on record: 7 incorporated cities and 11 smaller unincorporated communities, several of them former rail sidings that never grew past a grain elevator and a few houses. Gwinner, home to the Bobcat Company factory, is the largest place; Forman, the county seat, is second.<\/p>\n

\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Place<\/th>\nType<\/th>\nTownship<\/th>\nPop.<\/th>\nZIP<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Gwinner<\/td>\nCity<\/td>\nMilnor<\/td>\n924<\/td>\n58040<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Milnor<\/td>\nCity<\/td>\nMilnor<\/td>\n624<\/td>\n58060<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Forman<\/td>\nCity · seat<\/td>\nForman<\/td>\n509<\/td>\n58032<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Rutland<\/td>\nCity<\/td>\nRutland<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n58067<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Havana<\/td>\nCity<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n58043<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cogswell<\/td>\nCity<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n58017<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cayuga<\/td>\nCity<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n58013<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Stirum<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n58069<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Brampton<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\nBrampton<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Crete<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
De Lamere<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Geneseo<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Hamlin<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Hample<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Hoving<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Nicholson<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Straubville<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sundale Colony<\/td>\nUnincorp.<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

Sundale Colony is a Hutterite colony rather than a conventional settlement; it is included here because it is a named, populated place on county maps.<\/p>\n

Townships<\/h2>\n

Sargent County is divided into 23 organized civil townships. Individual 2020 township populations are not separately published in the sources checked for this page, so population is omitted rather than estimated; townships are listed alphabetically instead of by population.<\/p>\n

\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Township<\/th>\nPop. (2020)<\/th>\nMain settlements<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Bowen<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Brampton<\/td>\n—<\/td>\nBrampton<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Denver<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dunbar<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Forman<\/td>\n—<\/td>\nForman<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Hall<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Harlem<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Herman<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Jackson<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kingston<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Marboe<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Milnor<\/td>\n—<\/td>\nMilnor, Gwinner<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ransom<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Rutland<\/td>\n—<\/td>\nRutland<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sargent<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Shuman<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Southwest<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Taylor<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tewaukon<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Verner<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Vivian<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Weber<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Whitestone Hill<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n

ZIP Codes<\/h2>\n