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Alamo, North Dakota
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Location of Alamo, North Dakota
Location of Alamo, North Dakota
Country United States
State North Dakota
County Williams
Founded 1916
Area
 • 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
2,120 ft (650 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 53
 • Estimate 
(2022)
51
 • Density 96.72/sq mi (37.31/km2)
Time zone UTC–6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC–5 (CDT)
ZIP Code
58830
Area code(s) 701
FIPS code 38-00940
GNIS feature ID 1035902

Alamo is a small city located in Williams County, North Dakota, in the United States. It was officially founded in 1916. According to the 2020 census, 53 people lived there.

Discovering Alamo, North Dakota

Alamo is a small community in the state of North Dakota. It is known for its quiet, rural setting. The city offers a glimpse into life in a smaller American town.

Where is Alamo Located?

Alamo is situated in the western part of North Dakota. It is part of Williams County. The city covers a total area of about 1.48 square kilometers (0.57 square miles). Most of this area is land, with a small part being water.

How Many People Live in Alamo?

The number of people living in Alamo has changed over the years. Here is a quick look at the population from different census years:

Historical population
Census Pop.
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%
2022 (est.) 51 −10.5%
U.S. Decennial Census
2020 Census

A Closer Look at the 2010 Population

In 2010, there were 57 people living in Alamo. These people lived in 25 different homes. About 11 of these homes were families.

Most of the people in Alamo were White (86%). A smaller number were from other backgrounds. About 12.3% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino.

The average age of people in Alamo in 2010 was about 39.4 years.

  • About 24.6% of residents were under 18 years old.
  • About 19.3% were 65 years old or older.
  • The city had slightly more males (56.1%) than females (43.9%).

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