Alice, North Dakota facts for kids
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Alice, North Dakota
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Location of Alice, North Dakota
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| Country | United States |
| State | North Dakota |
| County | Cass |
| Founded | 1900 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.97 sq mi (2.52 km2) |
| • Land | 0.97 sq mi (2.52 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,129 ft (344 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 41 |
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| • Density | 42.09/sq mi (16.25/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
58031
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| Area code(s) | 701 |
| FIPS code | 38-01420 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1035904 |
Alice is a small city located in Cass County, North Dakota, in the United States. According to the 2020 census, only 41 people lived there.
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History of Alice
Alice was officially started in 1900. This happened when a railroad line was built to that spot. The city was named after Alice Lewis, who was the wife of North Dakota's Lieutenant Governor, R. S. Lewis.
A post office opened in Alice in 1901. It served the community for many years before closing down in 1995. The famous writer John Steinbeck even mentioned visiting Alice in his book, Travels with Charley.
Geography and Location
Alice is located in North Dakota. The United States Census Bureau says that the city covers about 0.96 square miles (2.52 square kilometers). All of this area is land, with no water.
Population Facts
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1930 | 169 | — | |
| 1940 | 181 | 7.1% | |
| 1950 | 162 | −10.5% | |
| 1960 | 124 | −23.5% | |
| 1970 | 83 | −33.1% | |
| 1980 | 62 | −25.3% | |
| 1990 | 62 | 0.0% | |
| 2000 | 56 | −9.7% | |
| 2010 | 40 | −28.6% | |
| 2020 | 41 | 2.5% | |
| 2022 (est.) | 42 | 5.0% | |
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How Many People Live Here?
In 2010, the census showed that 40 people lived in Alice. There were 18 homes in the city. Most of the people living in Alice were White.
Age and Gender
The average age of people in Alice in 2010 was about 45.5 years old.
- About 22.5% of the people were under 18 years old.
- About 22.5% were 65 years old or older.
- More males lived in Alice than females. About 60% of the population was male, and 40% was female.
See also
In Spanish: Alice (Dakota del Norte) para niños
