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Gardner, North Dakota
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Sign in Gardner
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Location of Gardner, North Dakota
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| Country | United States |
| State | North Dakota |
| County | Cass |
| Founded | 1880 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.50 sq mi (1.29 km2) |
| • Land | 0.50 sq mi (1.29 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 889 ft (271 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 129 |
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(2022)
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127 |
| • Density | 259.56/sq mi (100.29/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
58036
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| Area code(s) | 701 |
| FIPS code | 38-29220 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1036051 |
Gardner is a city in Cass County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 129 at the 2020 census.
History
The first settlement at Gardner was made in 1880. A post office has been in operation at Gardner since 1881. Gardner was platted in 1882 when the railroad was extended to that point. Gardner was named in honor of Stephen Gardner, who owned the land where the city is located.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.50 square miles (1.29 km2), all land.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1930 | 108 | — | |
| 1940 | 103 | −4.6% | |
| 1950 | 136 | 32.0% | |
| 1960 | 107 | −21.3% | |
| 1970 | 96 | −10.3% | |
| 1980 | 94 | −2.1% | |
| 1990 | 85 | −9.6% | |
| 2000 | 80 | −5.9% | |
| 2010 | 74 | −7.5% | |
| 2020 | 129 | 74.3% | |
| 2022 (est.) | 127 | 71.6% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 74 people, 29 households, and 24 families living in the city. The population density was 148.0 inhabitants per square mile (57.1/km2). There were 35 housing units at an average density of 70.0 per square mile (27.0/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 99.9% White. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.7% of the population.
There were 29 households, of which 34.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 72.4% were married couples living together, 6.9% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.4% had a male householder with no wife present, and 17.2% were non-families. 13.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 3.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.55 and the average family size was 2.83.
The median age in the city was 32.3 years. 25.7% of residents were under the age of 18; 4.1% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 36.5% were from 25 to 44; 24.4% were from 45 to 64; and 9.5% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 45.9% male and 54.1% female.
Transportation
Amtrak’s Empire Builder, which operates between Seattle/Portland and Chicago, passes through the town on BNSF tracks, but makes no stop. The nearest station is located in Fargo, 23 miles (37 km) to the south.
See also
In Spanish: Gardner (Dakota del Norte) para niños
