Erie, North Dakota facts for kids
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Erie
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Location in North Dakota
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| Country | United States |
| State | North Dakota |
| County | Cass |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.00 sq mi (5.19 km2) |
| • Land | 2.00 sq mi (5.19 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,135 ft (346 m) |
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| • Total | 54 |
| • Density | 26.93/sq mi (10.40/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CST) |
| Area code(s) | 701 |
| FIPS code | 38-24620 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2392991 |
Erie is a small community in Cass County, North Dakota, USA. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP). In 2010, about 50 people lived there.
Erie was officially recognized around 1980 by the United States Census Bureau. It is named after the village of Erie, which is located within its borders. Even though its official area includes a lot of farmland, most homes are right in the village itself.
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Exploring Erie's Land Area
Erie covers a total area of about 2.0 square miles (5.2 square kilometers). All of this land is dry land; there are no large bodies of water within its boundaries.
Who Lives in Erie?
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| 2020 | 54 | — | |
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In 2000, there were 65 people living in Erie. These people lived in 29 different households. About 18 of these households were families.
Erie's Community Makeup
- About 20.7% of households had children under 18 living with them.
- More than half (55.2%) of households were married couples living together.
- About 31% of all households were single individuals.
- Around 17.2% of households had someone living alone who was 65 years old or older.
The average household in Erie had about 2.24 people. For families, the average size was about 2.83 people.
Age Groups in Erie
The people in Erie were spread out across different age groups:
- About 23.1% were under 18 years old.
- A small group, 3.1%, were between 18 and 24 years old.
- About 16.9% were between 25 and 44 years old.
- A larger group, 30.8%, were between 45 and 64 years old.
- About 26.2% were 65 years old or older.
The average age in Erie was 47 years. For every 100 females, there were about 116.7 males.
Learning and Schools in Erie
Erie is part of two different school districts. Students in Erie attend either Northern Cass Public School District 97 or Hope-Page Public Schools.
See also
In Spanish: Erie (Dakota del Norte) para niños
