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Hamberg
Buildings in Hamberg
Buildings in Hamberg
Location of Hamberg, North Dakota
Location of Hamberg, North Dakota
Country United States
State North Dakota
County Wells
Founded 1910
Area
 • Total 0.41 sq mi (1.05 km2)
 • Land 0.41 sq mi (1.05 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,549 ft (472 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 11
 • Estimate 
(2022)
12
 • Density 27.03/sq mi (10.43/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
58337
Area code(s) 701
FIPS code 38-34460
GNIS feature ID 1036074

Hamberg is a very small city located in Wells County, North Dakota, in the United States. In 2020, only 11 people lived there. Hamberg does not have any businesses or services. It is a quiet, rural community.

Discovering Hamberg's Location

Hamberg is found in the state of North Dakota. It is part of Wells County. The city covers a total area of about 1.05 square kilometers (0.40 square miles). All of this area is land, meaning there are no lakes or rivers within the city limits.

Hamberg's Population Over Time

The number of people living in Hamberg has changed a lot over the years. Here is a look at how the population has grown and shrunk:

Historical population
Census Pop.
1930 187
1940 164 −12.3%
1950 124 −24.4%
1960 64 −48.4%
1970 51 −20.3%
1980 41 −19.6%
1990 19 −53.7%
2000 28 47.4%
2010 21 −25.0%
2020 11 −47.6%
2022 (est.) 12 −42.9%
U.S. Decennial Census
2020 Census

Life in Hamberg: A Closer Look at 2010

In 2010, the census counted 21 people living in Hamberg. These people lived in 11 different homes, and 5 of these homes were families.

Homes and People

  • There were 11 households in Hamberg.
  • About 9% of these homes had children under 18 living there.
  • About 36% of homes were married couples living together.
  • Some homes had a male head of household without a wife.
  • More than half (54.5%) of the households were not families. This means they were individuals living alone or groups of unrelated people.
  • About 18% of homes had someone 65 years or older living by themselves.
  • The average number of people in each home was about 1.9.
  • The average number of people in each family was 3.0.

Age and Gender

The average age of people in Hamberg in 2010 was 56.3 years old.

  • About 9.5% of residents were under 18 years old.
  • A small group (4.9%) was between 18 and 24 years old.
  • About 14% were between 25 and 44 years old.
  • The largest group (38%) was between 45 and 64 years old.
  • About 33% of residents were 65 years or older.

When it came to gender, about 71% of the people living in Hamberg were male, and about 29% were female.

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