Davenport, North Dakota facts for kids
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Davenport, North Dakota
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| Nickname(s):
D-Port
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Location of Davenport, North Dakota
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| Country | United States |
| State | North Dakota |
| County | Cass |
| Founded | 1882 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.27 sq mi (0.69 km2) |
| • Land | 0.27 sq mi (0.69 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 922 ft (281 m) |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 256 |
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(2022)
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254 |
| • Density | 958.80/sq mi (370.38/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
58021
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| Area code(s) | 701 |
| FIPS code | 38-18180 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1035983 |
Davenport is a small city in Cass County, North Dakota, United States. It is home to a community of about 250 people. The city was officially started in 1882.
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History of Davenport
Davenport was planned out in 1882. This happened when the railroad lines were built to reach this area. The city was named after Mary Buckland Claflin. She was the wife of William Claflin, who was a governor of Massachusetts. A post office has been open in Davenport since 1882.
Geography of Davenport
Davenport is located in North Dakota. The city covers a total area of about 0.69 square kilometers (0.27 square miles). All of this area is land. There are no large bodies of water within the city limits.
Population and People
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1890 | 437 | — | |
| 1900 | 426 | −2.5% | |
| 1910 | 226 | −46.9% | |
| 1920 | 214 | −5.3% | |
| 1930 | 205 | −4.2% | |
| 1940 | 147 | −28.3% | |
| 1950 | 150 | 2.0% | |
| 1960 | 143 | −4.7% | |
| 1970 | 147 | 2.8% | |
| 1980 | 195 | 32.7% | |
| 1990 | 218 | 11.8% | |
| 2000 | 261 | 19.7% | |
| 2010 | 252 | −3.4% | |
| 2020 | 256 | 1.6% | |
| 2022 (est.) | 254 | 0.8% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census 2020 Census |
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How Many People Live Here?
In 2010, there were 252 people living in Davenport. These people made up 93 households. Most of these households, 71, were families. The city had about 933 people per square mile.
About 4 out of 10 households had children under 18 living there. Most households were married couples living together. The average household had about 2.71 people. The average family had about 3.14 people.
The average age of people in Davenport was 32 years old. About 31% of residents were under 18. Around 7% of people were 65 or older. The population was almost evenly split between males and females.
See also
- In Spanish: Davenport (Dakota del Norte) para niños
