Cannon Ball, North Dakota

Cannon Ball, North Dakota
CDP
Cannon Ball River
Location of Cannon Ball, North Dakota
Coordinates: 46°19′02″N100°38′09″W / 46.31722°N 100.63583°W / 46.31722; -100.63583
Country	United States
Indian Reservation	Standing Rock Indian Reservation
State	North Dakota
County	Sioux
Area [1]
• Total	96.67 sq mi (250.37 km2)
• Land	88.27 sq mi (228.61 km2)
• Water	8.40 sq mi (21.76 km2)
Elevation [2]	1,749 ft (533 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	864
• Density	9.79/sq mi (3.78/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	58528
FIPS code	38-12020
GNIS feature ID	2393365 [2]

Cannon Ball is a census-designated place (CDP) on the Standing Rock Indian Reservation and in Sioux County, North Dakota, United States. It is located in the northeastern part of Sioux County, having developed at the confluence of the Cannonball River and Lake Oahe of the Missouri River. The population was 875 at the 2010 census. ^[3]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 96.8 square miles (251 km²), of which 88.3 square miles (229 km²) is land and 8.4 square miles (22 km²) (8.69%) is water.

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
1990	702		—
2000	864		23.1%
2010	875		1.3%
2020	864		−1.3%
U.S. Decennial Census

At the 2000 census, there were 864 people, 197 households and 171 families residing in the Cannon Ball Census Designated Place ("CDP"). The population density was 9.8 per square mile (3.8/km²). There were 208 housing units at an average density of 2.4 per square mile (0.93/km²).^{[ citation needed ]} At the 2010 census, the racial make-up was 92.9% Native American, 4.8% White, 0.1% from other races and 2.2% from two or more races. Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin comprised 1.4% of the total population. ^[4]

There were 197 households, of which 56.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 38.6% were married couples living together, 35.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 12.7% were non-families. 11.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 2.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 4.35 and the average family size was 4.56.

46.4% of the population were under the age of 18, 11.2% from 18 to 24, 23.5% from 25 to 44, 15.3% from 45 to 64 and 3.6% were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 20 years. For every 100 females, there were 92.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.7 males.

The median household income was $19,265 and the median family income was $18,583. Males had a median income of $21,875 and females $17,250. The per capita income was $5,717. About 49.7% of families and 50.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 58.3% of those under age 18 and 8.6% of those age 65 or over.

Education

Most of Cannon Ball is in the Solen Public School District 3, while a portion is in the Fort Yates School District. ^[5] Fort Yates is combined with the Standing Rock Community Grant School.

References

1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Cannon Ball, North Dakota
3. "2010 Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171) Summary File". American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau . Retrieved May 2, 2011.^{[ dead link ]}
4. "2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1) for Cannon Ball CDP, North Dakota". U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved December 3, 2016.
5. "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Sioux County, ND" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau . Retrieved August 13, 2021.