Alice, North Dakota

Coordinates: 46°45′36″N 97°33′22″W / 46.76000°N 97.55611°W / 46.76000; -97.55611
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Alice, North Dakota
FIPS code
38-01420
GNIS feature ID1035904[3]

Alice is a city in Cass County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 41 at the 2020 census.[4]

History

Alice was laid out and platted in 1900 when the railroad was extended to that point.[6] The name Alice was bestowed in honor of the wife of North Dakota Lieutenant Governor R. S. Lewis.[7] A post office was established at Alice in 1901, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1995.[8]

John Steinbeck mentioned visiting Alice in Travels with Charley.[9]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.96 square miles (2.49 km2), all land.[10]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
1930169—
19401817.1%
1950162−10.5%
1960124−23.5%
197083−33.1%
198062−25.3%
1990620.0%
200056−9.7%
201040−28.6%
2020412.5%
2022 (est.)42[5]2.4%
U.S. Decennial Census[11]
2020 Census[4]

2010 census

As of the

White
.

There were 18 households, of which 27.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.6% were married couples living together, 5.6% had a female householder with no husband present, 11.1% had a male householder with no wife present, and 27.8% were non-families. 27.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.22 and the average family size was 2.62.

The median age in the city was 45.5 years. 22.5% of residents were under the age of 18; 12.5% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 15% were from 25 to 44; 27.5% were from 45 to 64; and 22.5% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 60.0% male and 40.0% female.

2000 census

As of the

White
, and 1.79% from two or more races.

There were 23 households, out of which 21.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 78.3% were married couples living together, and 21.7% were non-families. 17.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 4.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.43 and the average family size was 2.78.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 16.1% under the age of 18, 10.7% from 18 to 24, 16.1% from 25 to 44, 41.1% from 45 to 64, and 16.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 48 years. For every 100 females, there were 133.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 147.4 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $35,750, and the median income for a family was $36,750. Males had a median income of $26,250 versus $18,750 for females. The

poverty line
.

References

  1. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  2. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  3. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Alice, North Dakota
  4. ^ a b c "Explore Census Data". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved December 18, 2023.
  5. ^ a b "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2022". United States Census Bureau. December 18, 2023. Retrieved December 18, 2023.
  6. ISBN 978-1-60386-115-1
    .
  7. ISBN 978-0-7385-4145-7
    .
  8. ^ "Cass County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 22, 2015.
  9. Book of the Month Club
    . p. 122.
  10. ^ "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on January 25, 2012. Retrieved June 14, 2012.
  11. ^ United States Census Bureau. "Census of Population and Housing". Retrieved July 21, 2013.

External links

Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Alice (North Dakota).
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