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Calio, North Dakota
Building in Calio
Building in Calio
Location of Calio, North Dakota
Location of Calio, North Dakota
Country United States
State North Dakota
County Cavalier
Founded 1905
Area
 • Total 8.91 sq mi (23.08 km2)
 • Land 8.17 sq mi (21.17 km2)
 • Water 0.74 sq mi (1.91 km2)
Elevation
1,562 ft (476 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 8
 • Estimate 
(2023)
5
 • Density 0.98/sq mi (0.38/km2)
Time zone UTC–6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC–5 (CDT)
ZIP Code
58352
Area code(s) 701
FIPS code 38-11580
GNIS feature ID 1035950

Calio is a small city in Cavalier County, North Dakota, United States. It was founded in 1905. In 2020, only 8 people lived there.

Exploring Calio's Location

Calio is located in the state of North Dakota. It is part of Cavalier County. The city sits at an elevation of about 1,562 feet (476 meters) above sea level.

How Big is Calio?

The total area of Calio is about 8.91 square miles (23.08 km2). Most of this area, about 8.17 square miles (21.16 km2), is land. The rest, about 0.74 square miles (1.92 km2), is water.

Calio's Changing Population

The number of people living in Calio has changed a lot over the years. In 1920, there were 132 residents. The population grew a bit in the 1930s but has slowly gotten smaller since then.

Historical population
Census Pop.
1920 132
1930 152 15.2%
1940 98 −35.5%
1950 102 4.1%
1960 101 −1.0%
1970 75 −25.7%
1980 60 −20.0%
1990 43 −28.3%
2000 24 −44.2%
2010 22 −8.3%
2020 8 −63.6%
2023 (est.) 5 −77.3%
U.S. Decennial Census
2020 Census

What the 2010 Census Showed

In 2010, 22 people lived in Calio. There were 9 households, which are like homes where people live. About half of these households were married couples. Some homes had children, and some had older adults living alone.

Famous People from Calio

  • Eldon Bernard Schuster was an important religious leader. He became a Bishop in Montana.

See also

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