North Dakota Child Support Calculator
Calculate child support using North Dakota's percentage guidelines
How North Dakota Child Support Works
North Dakota Child Support Guidelines
North Dakota uses a percentage of net income approach.
Monthly Support = Net Income × Percentage
ND-Specific Rules
- Percentage of net income model
- Higher percentages than many states
- Extended parenting time credits
- Self-support reserve provisions
- Guidelines updated regularly
- Deviation factors available
North Dakota Child Support Percentages
Guideline Percentages
| Number of Children | Percentage |
|---|---|
| 1 child | 27% |
| 2 children | 35% |
| 3 children | 40% |
| 4 children | 43% |
| 5 children | 45% |
| 6+ children | 48% |
Factors That Affect North Dakota Child Support
Net Income
North Dakota uses net income after taxes for calculating child support percentages.
Percentage Model
North Dakota uses a percentage of income approach with specific rates for each number of children.
Extended Parenting Time
Adjustments may be available when the non-custodial parent has significant parenting time.
Healthcare Costs
Health insurance and medical expenses are allocated between parents.
Childcare Expenses
Work-related childcare costs may be added to basic support.
Other Children
Support for other children may be factored into available income.
Important Legal Disclaimer
This calculator provides estimates only and is not legal advice.