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Dickey, North Dakota
Post office in Dickey
Post office in Dickey
Location of Dickey, North Dakota
Location of Dickey, North Dakota
Country United States
State North Dakota
County LaMoure
Founded 1885
Area
 • Total 0.24 sq mi (0.62 km2)
 • Land 0.24 sq mi (0.62 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,355 ft (413 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 42
 • Density 175.73/sq mi (67.77/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
58431
Area code(s) 701
FIPS code 38-19580
GNIS feature ID 1033635

Dickey is a small city in LaMoure County, North Dakota, in the United States. In 2020, about 42 people lived there. It's a quiet place with a friendly community.

History of Dickey

Dickey was started in 1885. The city was named after George H. Dickey. He was an important person in the area's early days.

Where is Dickey?

Dickey is located in North Dakota. You can find it at these coordinates: 46°32′11″N 98°28′11″W / 46.53639°N 98.46972°W / 46.53639; -98.46972. This means it's in the northern part of the United States.

The city is quite small. It covers an area of about 0.62 square kilometers (0.24 square miles). All of this area is land, with no large bodies of water inside the city limits.

People in Dickey

The number of people living in Dickey has changed over the years. Here's a quick look at how the population has grown and shrunk:

Historical population
Census Pop.
1910 187
1920 190 1.6%
1930 168 −11.6%
1940 203 20.8%
1950 165 −18.7%
1960 143 −13.3%
1970 118 −17.5%
1980 74 −37.3%
1990 53 −28.4%
2000 57 7.5%
2010 42 −26.3%
2020 42 0.0%
2021 (est.) 48 14.3%
U.S. Decennial Census
2020 Census

What the 2010 Census Showed

In 2010, there were 42 people living in Dickey. These people lived in 20 different homes. About half of these homes were families.

The average age of people in Dickey was 39 years old. About 21% of the people were under 18. Most people were adults, with a good mix of ages from 25 to over 65. Slightly more than half of the residents were male, and the rest were female.

See also

A friendly robot icon You can also find information about Dickey in Spanish: Dickey (Dakota del Norte) para niños

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