Litchville, North Dakota facts for kids
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Litchville, North Dakota
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Location of Litchville, North Dakota
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| Country | United States |
| State | North Dakota |
| County | Barnes |
| Founded | 1900 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.26 sq mi (5.85 km2) |
| • Land | 2.26 sq mi (5.85 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,470 ft (448 m) |
| Population
(2020)
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| • Total | 169 |
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165 |
| • Density | 74.84/sq mi (28.89/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
58461
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| Area code(s) | 701 |
| FIPS code | 38-47140 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1029921 |
Litchville is a small city located in Barnes County, North Dakota, in the United States. It was founded in the year 1900. According to the 2020 census, about 169 people live in Litchville.
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Where is Litchville Located?
Litchville is in North Dakota, a state in the United States. You can find it in Barnes County. Its exact location is 46°39′13″N 98°11′26″W / 46.65361°N 98.19056°W.
The city covers a total area of about 1.48 square miles (3.83 square kilometers). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or rivers within the city limits.
How Many People Live in Litchville?
The number of people living in Litchville has changed over the years. Here's a quick look at the population from different census reports:
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1910 | 484 | — | |
| 1920 | 528 | 9.1% | |
| 1930 | 410 | −22.3% | |
| 1940 | 430 | 4.9% | |
| 1950 | 408 | −5.1% | |
| 1960 | 345 | −15.4% | |
| 1970 | 294 | −14.8% | |
| 1980 | 251 | −14.6% | |
| 1990 | 205 | −18.3% | |
| 2000 | 191 | −6.8% | |
| 2010 | 172 | −9.9% | |
| 2020 | 169 | −1.7% | |
| 2022 (est.) | 165 | −4.1% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census 2020 Census |
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Litchville's Population in 2010
In 2010, the census showed that 172 people lived in Litchville. These people lived in 78 different homes, and 53 of these were families.
Most of the people living in Litchville were White (about 94.8%). A small number of residents were African American, Native American, or from other backgrounds.
The average age of people in Litchville in 2010 was about 49 years old. About 17% of the residents were under 18 years old.
Education in Litchville
Students in Litchville attend schools within the Litchville-Marion School District. This school district was created in 2002.
Famous People from Litchville
Several notable people have come from Litchville:
- Fred G. Aandahl was the 23rd governor of North Dakota. A governor is the leader of a state government.
- Earl Strinden was a state legislator in North Dakota. A state legislator helps make laws for the state.
- Theron Strinden also served as a North Dakota state legislator.
- Frank White was the 8th Governor of North Dakota.
- Ralph M. Winge was a North Dakota politician and state legislator.
What is Litchville's Climate Like?
Litchville has a type of weather called a humid continental climate. This means the area experiences big changes in temperature throughout the year. Summers are usually warm to hot and can be humid. Winters are cold, and sometimes very cold. This climate is often labeled as "Dfb" on climate maps.
See also
In Spanish: Litchville (Dakota del Norte) para niños
