Ellendale, North Dakota

Coordinates: 46°00′15″N 98°31′31″W / 46.00417°N 98.52528°W / 46.00417; -98.52528
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Ellendale, North Dakota
US 281, ND 11
Websiteellendalend.com

Ellendale is a city in

Trinity Bible College, located on the former campus of the North Dakota State Normal and Industrial School
and the Ellendale Opera House currently under renovation.

History

Ellendale was established as county seat of the newly formed Dickey County in 1882. That same year saw the arrival of the

Ellendale is named for the wife of S. S. Merrill.[7]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.52 square miles (3.94 km2), all land.[8]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1890761
1900750−1.4%
19101,38985.2%
19201,334−4.0%
19301,264−5.2%
19401,51720.0%
19501,75916.0%
19601,8002.3%
19701,517−15.7%
19801,96729.7%
19901,798−8.6%
20001,559−13.3%
20101,394−10.6%
20201,125−19.3%
2022 (est.)1,099[4]−2.3%
U.S. Decennial Census[9]
2020 Census[3]

2010 census

As of the

Latino
of any race were 1.2% of the population.

There were 562 households, of which 23.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.8% were married couples living together, 7.5% had a female householder with no husband present, 1.4% had a male householder with no wife present, and 44.3% were non-families. 40.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 17.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.11 and the average family size was 2.90.

The median age in the city was 37.3 years. 20.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 17.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 19.6% were from 25 to 44; 21.8% were from 45 to 64; and 20.7% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 48.1% male and 51.9% female.

2000 census

As of the

Latino
of any race were 0.64% of the population.

There were 603 households, out of which 24.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.4% were married couples living together, 8.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 41.1% were non-families. 39.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 24.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.12 and the average family size was 2.84.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 18.7% under the age of 18, 20.1% from 18 to 24, 18.6% from 25 to 44, 18.5% from 45 to 64, and 24.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 85.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 76.0 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $22,850, and the median income for a family was $32,292. Males had a median income of $22,452 versus $14,861 for females. The

poverty line
, including 30.0% of those under age 18 and 14.1% of those age 65 or over.

Education

Primary and secondary
Tertiary
  • Trinity Bible College

Climate

This

Köppen Climate Classification system, Ellendale has a humid continental climate, abbreviated "Dfb" on climate maps. Ellendale has an average annual snowfall of 35.3 inches (89.6 cm).[11]

Notable people

References

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ellendale, North Dakota
  3. ^ a b c "Explore Census Data". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 19, 2023.
  4. ^ a b "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2022". United States Census Bureau. October 19, 2023. Retrieved October 19, 2023.
  5. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
  6. . Retrieved November 30, 2013.
  7. ^ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. pp. 117.
  8. ^ "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on January 25, 2012. Retrieved June 14, 2012.
  9. ^ United States Census Bureau. "Census of Population and Housing". Retrieved January 30, 2014.
  10. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Dickey County, ND" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 23, 2021.
  11. ^ Climate Summary for Ellendale, North Dakota

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