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Briarwood, North Dakota
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Location of Briarwood, North Dakota
Location of Briarwood, North Dakota
Country United States
State North Dakota
County Cass
Founded 1973
Area
 • Total 0.14 sq mi (0.37 km2)
 • Land 0.14 sq mi (0.37 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
883 ft (269 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 57
 • Estimate 
(2022)
53
 • Density 398.60/sq mi (154.35/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
58104
Area code(s) 701
FIPS code 38-09320
GNIS feature ID 1035941

Briarwood is a small city located in Cass County, North Dakota, in the United States. It's a quiet place with a population of 57 people, according to the 2020 census. Briarwood was established in 1973. It is very close to the larger city of Fargo, acting as a suburb where people might live while working in the bigger city.

Where is Briarwood?

Briarwood is in North Dakota, a state in the northern part of the United States. It's found in Cass County. The city is quite small in terms of land area. The United States Census Bureau says it covers about 0.15 square miles (0.37 square kilometers). All of this area is land, with no large bodies of water like lakes or rivers within the city limits.

Who Lives in Briarwood?

The number of people living in Briarwood has changed over the years. Here's a quick look at the population counts from different census years:

Historical population
Census Pop.
1980 47
1990 88 87.2%
2000 78 −11.4%
2010 73 −6.4%
2020 57 −21.9%
2022 (est.) 53 −27.4%
U.S. Decennial Census
2020 Census

A Closer Look at the 2010 Population

In 2010, the census showed that 73 people lived in Briarwood. These people lived in 25 different homes, and 21 of these were families. The city had about 487 people per square mile. There were 28 housing units, which are places where people can live.

Most of the people living in Briarwood in 2010 were White (95.9%). A smaller group (4.1%) were Asian.

Many homes in Briarwood had children. About 44% of households had kids under 18 living there. Most of the households (80%) were married couples living together. A small number (4%) were homes with a female head of household and no husband present. About 12% of all households were single individuals. Only 4% of homes had someone living alone who was 65 years old or older. The average number of people in each home was about 2.92. For families, the average size was about 3.24 people.

The average age of people in Briarwood in 2010 was 44.8 years. About 31.5% of the residents were under 18 years old. Only a small group (1.3%) were between 18 and 24. About 17.8% were between 25 and 44 years old. A larger group (39.7%) were between 45 and 64. Finally, 9.6% of the people were 65 years old or older. When looking at gender, 54.8% of the population was male, and 45.2% was female.

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