Labor and delivery hospitals in North Dakota
13 hospitals in North Dakota deliver babies, handling 10,508 deliveries in 2025. 10 hold the Birthing-Friendly designation. The statewide first-birth C-section rate is 23%, against a U.S. median of 26%.
Every hospital in North Dakota that delivers babies
| Hospital | City | First-birth C-section rate | Deliveries, 2025 | Birthing-Friendly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sanford Medical Center Fargo | Fargo | 28% | 2,646 | Yes |
| Sanford Medical Center Bismarck | Bismarck | 21% | 1,542 | Yes |
| Altru Hospital | Grand Forks | 19% | 1,443 | Yes |
| Trinity Hospitals | Minot | 22% | 1,349 | Yes |
| Essentia Health | Fargo | 25% | 1,250 | Yes |
| CHI St Alexius Health | Bismarck | 23% | 606 | Yes |
| CHI St Alexius Health Dickinson | Dickinson | 21% | 556 | Yes |
| CHI St Alexius Health Williston | Williston | 12% | 480 | Yes |
| Jamestown Regional Medical Center | Jamestown | 20% | 330 | Yes |
| CHI St Alexius Health Devils Lake | Devils Lake | 32% | 185 | Yes |
| McKenzie County Healthcare Systems Inc. | Watford City | 45% | 121 | – |
| P H S Indian Hospital at Belcourt-Quentin N Burdick | Belcourt | – | – | No |
| West River Regional Medical Center | Hettinger | – | – | No |
Cities in North Dakota
- Belcourt (1)
- Bismarck (2)
- Devils Lake (1)
- Dickinson (1)
- Fargo (2)
- Grand Forks (1)
- Hettinger (1)
- Jamestown (1)
- Minot (1)
- Watford City (1)
- Williston (1)
Counties in North Dakota
- Adams County
- Burleigh County
- Cass County
- Grand Forks County
- McKenzie County
- Ramsey County
- Rolette County
- Stark County
- Stutsman County
- Ward County
- Williams County