Frontier, North Dakota facts for kids
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Frontier, North Dakota
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| Country | United States |
| State | North Dakota |
| County | Cass |
| Founded | 1976 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.188 sq mi (0.487 km2) |
| • Land | 0.188 sq mi (0.487 km2) |
| • Water | 0.000 sq mi (0.000 km2) |
| Elevation | 906 ft (276 m) |
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| • Total | 195 |
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193 |
| • Density | 1,037.23/sq mi (400.62/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC–6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC–5 (CDT) |
| ZIP Code |
58104
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| Area code(s) | 701 |
| FIPS code | 38-28720 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1036046 |
Frontier is a small city in Cass County, North Dakota, United States. In 2020, about 195 people lived there. Frontier was started in 1976. It is located south of Fargo, a much larger city. Fargo has grown so much that it almost completely surrounds Frontier. This makes Frontier nearly an enclave, meaning it's almost entirely inside another city's borders.
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About Frontier
Frontier is a quiet community in the state of North Dakota. It's known for being a small city that is very close to a much bigger one.
Where is Frontier Located?
Frontier is in the eastern part of North Dakota. It's about six miles southwest of downtown Fargo. The city covers a total area of about 0.188 square miles (0.487 square kilometers). All of this area is land, with no water.
How Many People Live Here?
The number of people living in Frontier has changed over the years. Here's a quick look at its population:
- In 1980, there were 160 people.
- By 1990, the population grew to 218.
- In 2000, it reached 273 people.
- In 2010, the number went down to 214.
- Most recently, in 2020, 195 people lived in Frontier.
Who Lives in Frontier?
Based on the 2010 census, there were 214 people living in Frontier. Most residents were White (98.6%). A small number were African American (0.9%) or from two or more races (0.5%). About 0.5% of the population was Hispanic or Latino.
There were 75 households in the city. Many of these (88%) were married couples living together. About one-third of households had children under 18. The average household had almost three people. The average age of people in Frontier was about 43.5 years old.
