Esmond, North Dakota facts for kids
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Esmond, North Dakota
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Esmond
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Location of Esmond, North Dakota
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| Country | United States |
| State | North Dakota |
| County | Benson |
| Founded | 1901 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.46 sq mi (1.18 km2) |
| • Land | 0.46 sq mi (1.18 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,631 ft (497 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 91 |
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90 |
| • Density | 200.00/sq mi (77.30/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
58332
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| Area code(s) | 701 |
| FIPS code | 38-24780 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1036027 |
Esmond is a very small town in Benson County, North Dakota, United States. It's a quiet, rural place. Esmond has a large building for storing grain, a bank, a post office, and a museum. There's also a school with a gym, a co-op store, and two churches.
The town was founded in 1901. In 2020, only 91 people lived there.
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Where Esmond Is Located
According to the United States Census Bureau, Esmond covers a total area of about 1.18 square kilometers (0.46 square miles). All of this area is land, meaning there are no lakes or rivers within the town limits.
How Many People Live in Esmond?
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1910 | 353 | — | |
| 1920 | 343 | −2.8% | |
| 1930 | 313 | −8.7% | |
| 1940 | 449 | 43.5% | |
| 1950 | 475 | 5.8% | |
| 1960 | 420 | −11.6% | |
| 1970 | 416 | −1.0% | |
| 1980 | 337 | −19.0% | |
| 1990 | 196 | −41.8% | |
| 2000 | 159 | −18.9% | |
| 2010 | 100 | −37.1% | |
| 2020 | 91 | −9.0% | |
| 2022 (est.) | 90 | −10.0% | |
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The number of people living in Esmond has changed a lot over the years. In 1910, there were 353 residents. The population grew to its highest in 1950 with 475 people. Since then, the number of residents has slowly decreased.
Esmond's Population in 2010
In 2010, the census showed that 100 people lived in Esmond. These people lived in 58 different homes. Out of these, 26 were families. This means there were about 217 people per square mile.
Most of the people in Esmond were White (99.0%). A small number (1.0%) were Native American.
Out of the 58 homes:
- 12.1% had kids under 18 years old living there.
- 36.2% were married couples.
- A few homes had a single parent (3.4% female, 5.2% male).
- More than half (55.2%) were not families.
- Half of all homes (50.0%) had only one person living there.
- About a third (32.7%) had someone 65 years or older living alone.
On average, each home had 1.72 people, and each family had 2.46 people.
Age of Residents in 2010
The average age of people in Esmond in 2010 was 52.6 years.
- 13% of residents were under 18 years old.
- 4% were between 18 and 24 years old.
- 18% were between 25 and 44 years old.
- 25% were between 45 and 64 years old.
- 40% were 65 years or older.
The number of males and females in Esmond was almost equal, with 50.0% male and 50.0% female residents.
See also
- In Spanish: Esmond (Dakota del Norte) para niños
