Balta is a city in Pierce County, North Dakota, United States.

Carmel Cemetery, Wrought-Iron Cross Site, in or near Balta, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

It was renamed by the locals after the city Balta in the Russian Empire (current Ukraine), the original home of many immigrant settlers.

[6] As Balta is so small, nearby Rugby calls itself the center of the continent.

36.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 16.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

39.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 18.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

There were 8.7% of families and 7.1% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 14.3% of those over 64.