Window tint shop software in North Dakota
North Dakota had 194 auto body, paint, interior and glass shops employing 1,034 people, 44th among the 50 states (Census County Business Patterns, 2023); 86.9% of its 422,457 workers get to work by car, truck or van, and households there have 692,764 vehicles (ACS 2024 1-year).

North Dakota market at a glance
| Automotive body, paint, interior, and glass repair (NAICS 81112) | 194 establishments (2022: 193) · 1,034 employees · $65.4 million payroll |
|---|---|
| All automotive repair and maintenance (NAICS 8111) | 612 establishments · 3,130 employees |
| Top counties | Cass 32, Burleigh 25, Grand Forks 19, Ward 18, Williams 12, Stark 11, Morton 10, Richland 6, Wells 4, Dickey 3 |
| Top metro areas (whole-metro counts) | Fargo, ND-MN: 39 (all states in the metro); Bismarck, ND: 35; Grand Forks, ND-MN: 21 (all states in the metro); Minot, ND: 19; Williston, ND: 12; Dickinson, ND: 11; Wahpeton, ND-MN: 8 (all states in the metro); Jamestown, ND: 3 |
| Households per establishment | 1,803 (US: 3,143) |
| Population | 796,568 |
| Households | 349,705 |
| Household vehicles | 692,764 (1.98 per household) |
| Median household income | $77,871 |
| Top counties, vehicles (ACS 5-year) | Cass 147,574, Burleigh 82,422, Ward 55,979, Grand Forks 55,199, Morton 32,641, Williams 30,238, Stark 27,182, Stutsman 18,612, Richland 14,204, McKenzie 14,145 |
| Commute by car, truck or van | 86.9% |
Source: US Census Bureau: County Business Patterns (CBP) 2023, ACS 2024 1-year; city populations, Vintage 2024. US = 50 states + DC.
North Dakota window tint rules
North Dakota requires tint on every window except the windshield to pass at least 35% of light together with the glass, effective August 1, 2025 (it was 50%), and the windshield needs at least 70%. Windows behind the driver are exempt from the 35% limit when the vehicle has outside mirrors on both sides. Nonreflective tint is allowed above the AS-1 line or in the top five inches of the windshield. No medical exemption appears in the statute.
Summary checked against N.D. Cent. Code § 39-21-39 (as amended by 2025 H.B. 1340, eff. Aug. 1, 2025), with § 39-21-38; N.D. Cent. Code §§ 39-06.1-02, 39-06.1-05, 39-06.1-06, 39-06.1-08 and 39-06.1-09 (penalties) on 2026-09-28. Verify current statutes before quoting.
North Dakota tint shop questions
- How much can I tint windows in North Dakota?
- North Dakota requires tint on every window except the windshield to pass at least 35% of light together with the glass, effective August 1, 2025 (it was 50%), and the windshield needs at least 70%. Windows behind the driver are exempt from the 35% limit when the vehicle has outside mirrors on both sides. Nonreflective tint is allowed above the AS-1 line or in the top five inches of the windshield. No medical exemption appears in the statute. See the North Dakota tint law, with the statute.
- How many window tint businesses are there in North Dakota?
- Census has no window tint category. Its closest, automotive body, paint, interior, and glass repair (NAICS 81112), counted 194 in North Dakota in 2023, most in Cass (32), Burleigh (25), Grand Forks (19), Ward (18) and Williams (12) (Census County Business Patterns, 2023).
- How many vehicles are there in North Dakota?
- North Dakota households had 692,764 vehicles available, 1.98 per household (ACS 2024 1-year). By county, the most are in Cass (147,574), Burleigh (82,422), Ward (55,979), Grand Forks (55,199), Morton (32,641) (ACS 2020-2024 5-year).
Window tint shop software in neighbouring states
Number of auto body, paint, interior and glass shops, CBP 2023.
- Minnesota · 900
- South Dakota · 240
- Montana · 228
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