Stanley, North Dakota
Stanley, North Dakota | |
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US 2, ND 8 | |
Website | stanleynd.com |
Stanley is a city in
History
Stanley was platted in 1902.[6] The Mountrail County Courthouse was built in 1914.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.83 square miles (4.74 km2), of which 1.82 square miles (4.71 km2) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2) is water.[7]
Transportation
Rail
Economy
Oil
Stanley is situated on the
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
---|---|---|---|
1910 | 518 | — | |
1920 | 591 | 14.1% | |
1930 | 936 | 58.4% | |
1940 | 1,058 | 13.0% | |
1950 | 1,486 | 40.5% | |
1960 | 1,795 | 20.8% | |
1970 | 1,581 | −11.9% | |
1980 | 1,631 | 3.2% | |
1990 | 1,371 | −15.9% | |
2000 | 1,279 | −6.7% | |
2010 | 1,458 | 14.0% | |
2020 | 2,321 | 59.2% | |
2022 (est.) | 2,194 | [4] | −5.5% |
U.S. Decennial Census[9] 2020 Census[3] |
2010 census
As of the
There were 629 households, of which 24.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.5% were married couples living together, 5.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 42.4% were non-families. 35.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 16.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.21 and the average family size was 2.89.
The median age in the city was 44.1 years. 21% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.5% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 23.2% were from 25 to 44; 26.5% were from 45 to 64; and 22.9% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 50.2% male and 49.8% female.
2000 census
As of the
There were 576 households, out of which 24.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.1% were married couples living together, 6.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 42.2% were non-families. 39.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 24.0% 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 22.3% under the age of 18, 5.9% from 18 to 24, 18.8% from 25 to 44, 22.8% from 45 to 64, and 30.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 47 years. For every 100 females, there were 86.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 82.7 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $23,993, and the median income for a family was $35,074. Males had a median income of $26,250 versus $17,813 for females. The
Notable people
- Lee Harvey Oswald allegedly lived in Stanley for a short time in 1953, though this claim has been thoroughly debunked[12][13]
Climate
This
Climate data for Stanley 3 NNW, North Dakota, 1991–2020 normals, 1938-2020 extremes: 2280ft (695m) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °F (°C) | 56 (13) |
60 (16) |
76 (24) |
90 (32) |
95 (35) |
102 (39) |
105 (41) |
110 (43) |
100 (38) |
92 (33) |
74 (23) |
64 (18) |
110 (43) |
Mean maximum °F (°C) | 41.0 (5.0) |
42.7 (5.9) |
58.7 (14.8) |
76.3 (24.6) |
84.9 (29.4) |
89.0 (31.7) |
92.8 (33.8) |
95.7 (35.4) |
91.3 (32.9) |
78.1 (25.6) |
56.8 (13.8) |
42.2 (5.7) |
95.0 (35.0) |
Mean daily maximum °F (°C) | 17.3 (−8.2) |
21.5 (−5.8) |
34.2 (1.2) |
51.4 (10.8) |
64.4 (18.0) |
73.1 (22.8) |
79.7 (26.5) |
80.3 (26.8) |
69.6 (20.9) |
52.8 (11.6) |
34.8 (1.6) |
22.2 (−5.4) |
50.1 (10.1) |
Daily mean °F (°C) | 8.4 (−13.1) |
12.0 (−11.1) |
24.1 (−4.4) |
38.9 (3.8) |
51.2 (10.7) |
61.0 (16.1) |
66.8 (19.3) |
66.0 (18.9) |
55.9 (13.3) |
41.1 (5.1) |
25.6 (−3.6) |
13.7 (−10.2) |
38.7 (3.7) |
Mean daily minimum °F (°C) | −0.6 (−18.1) |
2.5 (−16.4) |
14.0 (−10.0) |
26.4 (−3.1) |
38.1 (3.4) |
49.0 (9.4) |
53.9 (12.2) |
51.7 (10.9) |
42.1 (5.6) |
29.4 (−1.4) |
16.3 (−8.7) |
5.2 (−14.9) |
27.3 (−2.6) |
Mean minimum °F (°C) | −25.0 (−31.7) |
−19.6 (−28.7) |
−9.9 (−23.3) |
11.7 (−11.3) |
25.3 (−3.7) |
39.3 (4.1) |
44.8 (7.1) |
42.2 (5.7) |
28.2 (−2.1) |
14.3 (−9.8) |
−3.7 (−19.8) |
−18.8 (−28.2) |
−27.9 (−33.3) |
Record low °F (°C) | −41 (−41) |
−42 (−41) |
−32 (−36) |
−15 (−26) |
12 (−11) |
30 (−1) |
34 (1) |
30 (−1) |
10 (−12) |
−3 (−19) |
−30 (−34) |
−47 (−44) |
−47 (−44) |
Average precipitation inches (mm) | 0.54 (14) |
0.55 (14) |
0.79 (20) |
1.33 (34) |
2.49 (63) |
3.86 (98) |
3.09 (78) |
2.14 (54) |
1.82 (46) |
1.31 (33) |
0.73 (19) |
0.63 (16) |
19.28 (489) |
Average snowfall inches (cm) | 7.60 (19.3) |
7.10 (18.0) |
7.50 (19.1) |
4.60 (11.7) |
1.30 (3.3) |
0.00 (0.00) |
0.00 (0.00) |
0.00 (0.00) |
0.20 (0.51) |
3.80 (9.7) |
5.10 (13.0) |
10.20 (25.9) |
47.4 (120.51) |
Source 1: NOAA[15] | |||||||||||||
Source 2: XMACIS (temp records & monthly max/mins)[16] |
References
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Stanley, North Dakota
- ^ a b c "Explore Census Data". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 19, 2023.
- ^ a b "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2022". United States Census Bureau. October 19, 2023. Retrieved October 19, 2023.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
- ^ History of North Dakota, Embracing a Relation of the History of the State from the Earliest Times Down to the Present Day. Bismarck Tribune Company. 1910. p. 631.
- ^ "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on January 12, 2012. Retrieved June 14, 2012.
- Nightline. - ABC News. - | - Gutierrez, Thelma, and Wayne Drash. - "North Dakota's real-life Jed Clampett". - CNN. - August 6, 2008. - | - Retrieved: August 7, 2008
- ^ United States Census Bureau. "Census of Population and Housing". Retrieved July 29, 2013.
- ^ "CNN.com". CNN.
- ^ "Remembering September 11, 2001: Ann Nicole Nelson Obituary". Legacy.com. December 2, 2001. Retrieved September 26, 2016.
- ISBN 978-0-9677349-9-6.
- ISBN 978-0393045253.
- ^ "Stanley, North Dakota Köppen Climate Classification (Weatherbase)". Retrieved September 26, 2016.
- ^ "Stanley 3 NNW, North Dakota 1991-2020 Monthly Normals". Retrieved December 26, 2023.
- ^ "xmACIS". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved December 26, 2023.