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Hansboro, North Dakota
Signs in Hansboro
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Location of Hansboro, North Dakota
Location of Hansboro, North Dakota
Country United States
State North Dakota
County Towner
Founded 1905
Area
 • Total 0.19 sq mi (0.49 km2)
 • Land 0.19 sq mi (0.49 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,591 ft (485 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 15
 • Estimate 
(2022)
15
 • Density 78.95/sq mi (30.45/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
58339
Area code(s) 701
FIPS code 38-35140
GNIS feature ID 1036081

Hansboro is a city in Towner County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 15 at the 2020 census.

History

Hansboro was founded in 1905 when the railroad was extended to that point. The city was named for Henry C. Hansbrough, a North Dakota legislator. A post office was established at Hansboro in 1905, and remained in operation until 1967.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.19 square miles (0.49 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1920 218
1930 176 −19.3%
1940 196 11.4%
1950 134 −31.6%
1960 143 6.7%
1970 49 −65.7%
1980 43 −12.2%
1990 20 −53.5%
2000 8 −60.0%
2010 12 50.0%
2020 15 25.0%
2022 (est.) 15 25.0%
U.S. Decennial Census
2020 Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 12 people, 8 households, and 4 families residing in the city. The population density was 63.2 inhabitants per square mile (24.4/km2). There were 14 housing units at an average density of 73.7 per square mile (28.5/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 100.0% White.

There were 8 households, of which 37.5% were married couples living together, 12.5% had a male householder with no wife present, and 50.0% were non-families. 50.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.50 and the average family size was 2.00.

The median age in the city was 49.5 years. 0.0% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 33.3% were from 25 to 44; 49.9% were from 45 to 64; and 8.3% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 58.3% male and 41.7% female.

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, Hansboro has a humid continental climate, abbreviated "Dfb" on climate maps.

Climate data for Hansboro 4 NNE, North Dakota, 1991–2020 normals, 1908-2020 extremes: 1540ft (469m)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °F (°C) 54
(12)
60
(16)
82
(28)
96
(36)
105
(41)
103
(39)
109
(43)
105
(41)
100
(38)
93
(34)
74
(23)
65
(18)
109
(43)
Mean maximum °F (°C) 41.4
(5.2)
42.6
(5.9)
52.8
(11.6)
75.3
(24.1)
84.6
(29.2)
87.7
(30.9)
90.8
(32.7)
93.8
(34.3)
87.9
(31.1)
77.7
(25.4)
55.7
(13.2)
41.3
(5.2)
95.3
(35.2)
Mean daily maximum °F (°C) 17.0
(−8.3)
21.4
(−5.9)
33.5
(0.8)
51.6
(10.9)
65.2
(18.4)
74.8
(23.8)
80.5
(26.9)
80.0
(26.7)
71.4
(21.9)
54.3
(12.4)
35.2
(1.8)
22.1
(−5.5)
50.6
(10.3)
Daily mean °F (°C) 5.8
(−14.6)
9.5
(−12.5)
22.6
(−5.2)
39.3
(4.1)
52.4
(11.3)
63.1
(17.3)
67.6
(19.8)
66.1
(18.9)
57.2
(14.0)
42.2
(5.7)
24.7
(−4.1)
12.0
(−11.1)
38.5
(3.6)
Mean daily minimum °F (°C) −5.3
(−20.7)
−2.4
(−19.1)
11.8
(−11.2)
27.1
(−2.7)
39.6
(4.2)
51.3
(10.7)
54.8
(12.7)
52.2
(11.2)
42.9
(6.1)
30.1
(−1.1)
14.2
(−9.9)
1.9
(−16.7)
26.5
(−3.0)
Mean minimum °F (°C) −29.4
(−34.1)
−25.6
(−32.0)
−11.7
(−24.3)
11.2
(−11.6)
24.0
(−4.4)
35.8
(2.1)
41.4
(5.2)
38.5
(3.6)
27.2
(−2.7)
12.2
(−11.0)
−6.4
(−21.3)
−23.6
(−30.9)
−33.4
(−36.3)
Record low °F (°C) −44
(−42)
−45
(−43)
−38
(−39)
−18
(−28)
10
(−12)
4
(−16)
29
(−2)
26
(−3)
10
(−12)
−10
(−23)
−31
(−35)
−44
(−42)
−45
(−43)
Average precipitation inches (mm) 0.47
(12)
0.45
(11)
0.92
(23)
0.98
(25)
2.68
(68)
3.71
(94)
2.37
(60)
2.91
(74)
1.76
(45)
1.16
(29)
0.77
(20)
0.79
(20)
18.97
(481)
Average snowfall inches (cm) 5.70
(14.5)
5.00
(12.7)
5.70
(14.5)
2.70
(6.9)
0.50
(1.3)
0.00
(0.00)
0.00
(0.00)
0.00
(0.00)
0.00
(0.00)
2.20
(5.6)
6.60
(16.8)
9.20
(23.4)
37.6
(95.7)
Source 1: NOAA
Source 2: XMACIS (temp records & 1981-2010 monthly max/mins)

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