Alamo, North Dakota

Alamo, North Dakota
City
The grain elevators in Alamo
Location of Alamo, North Dakota
Coordinates: 48°34′48″N103°28′10″W / 48.58000°N 103.46944°W / 48.58000; -103.46944
Country	United States
State	North Dakota
County	Williams
Founded	1916
Area [1]
• Total	0.57 sq mi (1.48 km2)
• Land	0.55 sq mi (1.42 km2)
• Water	0.02 sq mi (0.06 km2)
Elevation	2,123 ft (647 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	53
• Density	96.72/sq mi (37.31/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	58830
Area code	701
FIPS code	38-00940
GNIS feature ID	1027663 [2]

Alamo is a city in Williams County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 57 at the 2010 census. ^[3] Alamo was founded in 1916.

Geography

Alamo is located at 48°34′48″N103°28′10″W / 48.58000°N 103.46944°W / 48.58000; -103.46944 (48.580065, -103.469390). ^[4]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.57 square miles (1.48 km²), of which 0.55 square miles (1.42 km²) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.05 km²) is water. ^[5]

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
1930	211		—
1940	214		1.4%
1950	192		−10.3%
1960	182		−5.2%
1970	124		−31.9%
1980	122		−1.6%
1990	69		−43.4%
2000	51		−26.1%
2010	57		11.8%
2020	53		−7.0%
2021 (est.)	52	[6]	−1.9%
U.S. Decennial Census [7] 2020 Census [3]

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 57 people, 25 households, and 11 families residing in the city. The population density was 103.6 inhabitants per square mile (40.0/km²). There were 41 housing units at an average density of 74.5 per square mile (28.8/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 86.0% White, 12.3% from other races, and 1.8% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 12.3% of the population.

There were 25 households, of which 24.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 32.0% were married couples living together, 4.0% had a female householder with no husband present, 8.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 56.0% were non-families. 36.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 16% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.28 and the average family size was 3.18.

The median age in the city was 39.4 years. 24.6% of residents were under the age of 18; 1.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 30% were from 25 to 44; 24.6% were from 45 to 64; and 19.3% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 56.1% male and 43.9% female.

2000 census

As of the census of 2000, there were 51 people, 25 households, and 18 families residing in the city. The population density was 94.0 inhabitants per square mile (36.3/km²). There were 43 housing units at an average density of 79.3 per square mile (30.6/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 100.00% White.

There were 25 households, out of which 16.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.0% were married couples living together, 8.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.0% were non-families. 28.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 4.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.04 and the average family size was 2.44.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 9.8% under the age of 18, 5.9% from 18 to 24, 13.7% from 25 to 44, 41.2% from 45 to 64, and 29.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 50 years. For every 100 females, there were 121.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 109.1 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $27,917, and the median income for a family was $29,792. Males had a median income of $30,000 versus $11,667 for females. The per capita income for the city was $17,138. There were 5.9% of families and 10.4% of the population living below the poverty line, including 100.0% of under eighteens and 14.3% of those over 64.

References

1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
2. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
3. "Explore Census Data". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved July 16, 2022.
4. "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
5. "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on January 12, 2012. Retrieved June 14, 2012.
6. "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2021". United States Census Bureau. July 16, 2022. Retrieved July 16, 2022.
7. United States Census Bureau. "Census of Population and Housing" . Retrieved September 7, 2013.

External links

• Alamo, Appam, Corinth, North Dakota : golden jubilee, 1916-1966 from the Digital Horizons website