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Elliott
Elliott City Park Sign
Elliott City Park Sign
ND Ransom County Elliott.svg
Country United States
State North Dakota
County Ransom
Founded 1883
Area
 • Total 0.15 sq mi (0.40 km2)
 • Land 0.15 sq mi (0.40 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,335 ft (407 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 24
 • Estimate 
(2022)
21
 • Density 156.86/sq mi (60.68/km2)
Time zone UTC–6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC–5 (CDT)
ZIP Code
58054
Area code(s) 701
FIPS code 38-23340
GNIS feature ID 1036022

Elliott is a small city located in Ransom County, North Dakota, in the United States. It's a quiet place with a small population. In 2020, about 24 people lived there. The city of Elliott was started way back in 1883.

Elliott's Location

Elliott is located in North Dakota. The United States Census Bureau says the city covers a total area of about 0.15 square miles (0.40 square kilometers). All of this area is land, meaning there are no lakes or large rivers within the city limits.

How Many People Live Here?

The number of people living in Elliott has changed over the years. This information comes from the U.S. Decennial Census, which counts everyone in the country every ten years.

Historical population
Census Pop.
1930 106
1940 118 11.3%
1950 87 −26.3%
1960 62 −28.7%
1970 50 −19.4%
1980 44 −12.0%
1990 32 −27.3%
2000 44 37.5%
2010 25 −43.2%
2020 24 −4.0%
2022 (est.) 21 −16.0%
U.S. Decennial Census
2020 Census

People in 2010

In 2010, a census showed that 25 people lived in Elliott. These people lived in 12 different homes, and 7 of these were families.

The city's population density was about 166.7 people per square mile (64.4 people per square kilometer). This means that for every square mile of land, there were about 167 people. There were also 15 housing units, which are places where people can live.

Most people in Elliott were White (92.0%). A smaller number were Asian (4.0%), and 4.0% were from two or more racial backgrounds.

Homes and Families

Out of the 12 homes in 2010:

  • 16.7% had children under 18 living there.
  • 58.3% were married couples living together.
  • 41.7% were not families (meaning people living alone or with roommates).

About 25.0% of all homes had just one person living in them. And 8.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years old or older. On average, about 2 people lived in each home, and about 2.4 people lived in each family.

Age of Residents

The average age of people in Elliott in 2010 was 56.5 years old.

  • 8% of residents were under 18.
  • 4% were between 18 and 24.
  • 24% were between 25 and 44.
  • 44% were between 45 and 64.
  • 20% were 65 years old or older.

When it came to gender, 44.0% of the people were male, and 56.0% were female.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Elliott (Dakota del Norte) para niños

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