Ransom County, ND Public Records

Southeast Judicial District Court
PO Box 626
Lisbon, ND 58054
Hours: 8:30AM-5PM CST
P: 701-683-6120
F: 701-683-5826
Couriers: 204 5th Ave W
Lisbon, ND 58054
Jurisdiction: Felony, Misdemeanor, Civil, Eviction, Small Claims, Probate, Juvenile, Family
Restricted Records: No adoption, sealed, juvenile, mental health, expunged or dismissed records released

Ransom County, ND Vital Records

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Ransom County
County Recorder
204 5th Ave W
Lisbon, ND 58054
8:30AM-5PM CST
Phone: 701-683-6115
Fax: 701-683-5827
Recorded Documents

Ransom County Vital Certificates

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Ransom County Population Records

Total Land Area (2000): 862.75 sq mi
Population (2009): 5,500
  • Females: 47.9%
  • White: 97.9%
  • Black/African American: 0.2%
  • Asian: 0.3%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Hispanic or Latino Origin: 1.2%
  • White, Not Hispanic: 96.8%
Population Change (2000-2009): -390
Foreign-Born Population (2000): 0.9%
Language other than English spoken at home (2000): 6.1%
Persons Below Poverty Level (2008): 9.6%
High School Graduates (2000): 81.3%
Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (2000): 15.8%
Persons per Household (2000): 2.39
Housing Units (2000): 2,604
Homeownership Rate (2000): 75.3%
Migration Flow to Ransom County, ND from (2007-2008):

Ransom County Records

Total Earnings by Industry, in thou. dol. (2007):
  • Total: $110,784
  • Construction: $5,962
  • Retail Trade: $6,076
  • Professional and Technical Services: $1,841
  • Healthcare: $12,047
  • Banking: $6,505
  • Retail Trade: $6,076
  • Accommodations and Food Services: $1,875
  • Manufacturing: $13,052
  • Farms: $22,076
  • Government: $18,095
Employed (2000): 2,869
Unemployed (2000): 96
Unemployment Rate (2009): 8.7%
Annual Payroll per Employee (2007): $31,587
Local Government Employment (2007): 299
Local Government Revenue (2007): $17,988 (thou. dol.)
Local Government Debt (2007): $5,076 (thou. dol.)

Ransom County Birth, Death Records

Births (2007): 70
  • Per 1,000 population: 12.2
Deaths (2007): 85
  • Per 1,000 population: 14.8
Infant Deaths (2007): 0
  • Per 1,000 population: 0

Ransom County Criminal Records

Violent Crimes (2008): 9
  • Murder and non-negligent manslaughter: 0
  • Forcible rape: 2
  • Robbery: 1
  • Aggravated Assault: 6
Property Crimes (2008): 27
  • Burglary: 8
  • Larceny-Theft: 14
  • Motor Vehicle Theft: 5

Ransom County Genealogy Records