Maxbass, North Dakota facts for kids
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Maxbass
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Maxbass Rural Fire District
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Location of Maxbass, North Dakota
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| Country | United States |
| State | North Dakota |
| County | Bottineau |
| Founded | 1905 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.16 sq mi (0.42 km2) |
| • Land | 0.16 sq mi (0.42 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,506 ft (459 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 89 |
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87 |
| • Density | 546.01/sq mi (210.27/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
58760
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| Area code(s) | 701 |
| FIPS code | 38-51420 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1036154 |
Maxbass is a small city located in Bottineau County, North Dakota, in the United States. It was founded in 1905. According to the 2020 census, 89 people lived there.
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History of Maxbass
The city of Maxbass got its name from a man named Max Bass. He was born in Austria in 1853. Max Bass played a very important role in helping people move to and settle new lands.
He worked for the Great Northern Railway. This railway helped many people find new homes in the American West. Max Bass was in charge of immigration and land settlement for the railway for many years. He worked for them until he passed away in 1909.
Geography of Maxbass
Maxbass is located in North Dakota. The city covers a total area of about 0.17 square miles (0.42 square kilometers). All of this area is land. There are no large bodies of water within the city limits.
Population and People of Maxbass
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1910 | 240 | — | |
| 1920 | 147 | −38.7% | |
| 1930 | 217 | 47.6% | |
| 1940 | 215 | −0.9% | |
| 1950 | 259 | 20.5% | |
| 1960 | 218 | −15.8% | |
| 1970 | 174 | −20.2% | |
| 1980 | 141 | −19.0% | |
| 1990 | 123 | −12.8% | |
| 2000 | 91 | −26.0% | |
| 2010 | 84 | −7.7% | |
| 2020 | 89 | 6.0% | |
| 2022 (est.) | 87 | 3.6% | |
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Maxbass Population in 2010
In 2010, there were 84 people living in Maxbass. These people lived in 43 different homes. About half of these homes were families.
The average age of people in Maxbass was 41 years old. About 20% of the people were under 18. Another 15% were 65 years old or older. The city had slightly more males than females.
See also
In Spanish: Maxbass para niños
