Hague, North Dakota facts for kids
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Hague
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Post office in Hague, June 2009
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Location of Hague, North Dakota
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| Country | United States |
| State | North Dakota |
| County | Emmons |
| Founded | 1902 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.26 sq mi (0.68 km2) |
| • Land | 0.26 sq mi (0.68 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,900 ft (600 m) |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 70 |
| • Estimate
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68 |
| • Density | 266.16/sq mi (102.85/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC–6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC–5 (CDT) |
| ZIP Code |
58542
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| Area code(s) | 701 |
| FIPS code | 38-34180 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1036071 |
Hague is a city in Emmons County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 70 at the 2020 census. Hague was founded in 1902.
History
Hague was laid out in 1902 when the railroad was extended to that point. The community took its name from The Hague, in the Netherlands. A post office has been in operation at Hague since 1902.
Historic sites
Several historic sites in or near Hague are listed on the National Register of Historic Places: Old St. Mary's Cemetery, Wrought-Iron Cross Site, Wrought-iron cross sites of St. Aloysius Cemetery (Hague, North Dakota), and Wrought-iron cross sites of St. Mary's Cemetery (Hague, North Dakota). St. Mary's Catholic Church in Hague features works by artist Count Berthold von Imhoff.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.27 square miles (0.70 km2), all land.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1910 | 183 | — | |
| 1920 | 315 | 72.1% | |
| 1930 | 364 | 15.6% | |
| 1940 | 442 | 21.4% | |
| 1950 | 328 | −25.8% | |
| 1960 | 197 | −39.9% | |
| 1970 | 146 | −25.9% | |
| 1980 | 127 | −13.0% | |
| 1990 | 109 | −14.2% | |
| 2000 | 91 | −16.5% | |
| 2010 | 71 | −22.0% | |
| 2020 | 70 | −1.4% | |
| 2022 (est.) | 68 | −4.2% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 71 people, 35 households, and 22 families residing in the city. The population density was 263.0 inhabitants per square mile (101.5/km2). There were 51 housing units at an average density of 188.9 per square mile (72.9/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 100.0% White. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.4% of the population.
There were 35 households, of which 20.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.3% were married couples living together, 2.9% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.7% had a male householder with no wife present, and 37.1% were non-families. 28.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 25.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.03 and the average family size was 2.45.
The median age in the city was 60.5 years. 16.9% of residents were under the age of 18; 0.0% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 18.2% were from 25 to 44; 23.9% were from 45 to 64; and 40.8% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 52.1% male and 47.9% female.
Education
It is in the Strasburg Public School District.
Climate
This climatic region is typified by large seasonal temperature differences, with warm to hot (and often humid) summers and cold (sometimes severely cold) winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Hague has a humid continental climate, abbreviated "Dfb" on climate maps.
See also
In Spanish: Hague (Dakota del Norte) para niños
