Watford City city, North Dakota
Official LSAD Designation: Watford City city • Census GEOID: 3883860
• McKenzie County
Watford City city is an incorporated city in McKenzie County, North Dakota. According to official records from the Census (2025), Watford City city had an estimated population of 6,378 residents. Official Census Bureau geographic records classify this community under LSAD designation Watford City city (GEOID 3883860).
Local Government Administration U.S. Census Bureau GMAF
City Of Watford City
Municipal
Official Title:
Mayor
Address:
PO BOX 494, WATFORD CITY ND 58854-0494
County Of Mckenzie
County
Official Title:
Auditor
Address:
201 5TH ST NW, STE 543, WATFORD CITY ND 58854
Civic & Statistical Snapshot
| Category | Estimate | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,378 | 2025 |
| Median Household Income | $102,260 | 2020-2024 |
| Median Home Value | $408,500 | 2020-2024 |
| Land Area | 8.94 sq mi | Gazetteer (2026) |
| Civic & Public Services | Hospitals, Libraries, Colleges | CMS / IMLS / IPEDS |
| Schools & Districts | NCES Directory Listings | Provided by k12guides.com |
| Nearby Airports | Landing Facilities | Provided by airport-data.com |
| Climate & Weather | NOAA 30-Year Normals | 1991–2020 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).