McHenry, North Dakota facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
McHenry, North Dakota
|
|
|---|---|
McHenry in 2009
|
|
Location of McHenry, North Dakota
|
|
| Country | United States |
| State | North Dakota |
| County | Foster |
| Founded | 1899 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.25 sq mi (0.64 km2) |
| • Land | 0.25 sq mi (0.64 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,506 ft (459 m) |
| Population
(2020)
|
|
| • Total | 64 |
| • Estimate
(2022)
|
64 |
| • Density | 260.16/sq mi (100.36/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP Code |
58464
|
| Area code(s) | 701 |
| FIPS code | 38-49260 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1036142 |
McHenry is a small city located in Foster County, North Dakota, in the United States. It was founded in 1899. In 2020, about 64 people lived there.
Contents
Discover McHenry, North Dakota
McHenry is a very small city in the state of North Dakota. It is part of Foster County. The city was officially started in the year 1899.
Where is McHenry Located?
McHenry covers a total area of about 0.64 square kilometers (0.25 square miles). All of this area is land. It means there are no lakes or rivers inside the city limits.
How Many People Live in McHenry?
The number of people living in McHenry has changed over the years. Here is a quick look at its population:
| Historical population | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1910 | 398 | — | |
| 1920 | 299 | −24.9% | |
| 1930 | 219 | −26.8% | |
| 1940 | 250 | 14.2% | |
| 1950 | 189 | −24.4% | |
| 1960 | 155 | −18.0% | |
| 1970 | 152 | −1.9% | |
| 1980 | 113 | −25.7% | |
| 1990 | 85 | −24.8% | |
| 2000 | 71 | −16.5% | |
| 2010 | 56 | −21.1% | |
| 2020 | 64 | 14.3% | |
| 2022 (est.) | 64 | 14.3% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census 2020 Census |
|||
Population Details from 2010
In 2010, there were 56 people living in McHenry. These people lived in 31 different homes. About 20 of these homes were families.
Most of the people in McHenry were White (98.2%). A very small number (1.8%) were from other backgrounds. About 1.8% of the people were also of Hispanic or Latino origin.
The average age of people in McHenry in 2010 was 71.3 years. This means many older adults lived there. Only a small percentage of residents were under 18 (5.4%). Most residents (64.3%) were 65 years old or older.
What is the Climate Like in McHenry?
McHenry has a type of weather called a humid continental climate. This means the city experiences big changes in temperature throughout the year.
Summers in McHenry are usually warm to hot. They can also be humid, meaning the air feels sticky. Winters are cold, and sometimes very cold.
| Climate data for McHenry 3W, North Dakota (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1909–present) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °F (°C) | 53 (12) |
63 (17) |
83 (28) |
98 (37) |
102 (39) |
103 (39) |
108 (42) |
107 (42) |
104 (40) |
94 (34) |
76 (24) |
66 (19) |
108 (42) |
| Mean daily maximum °F (°C) | 16.6 (−8.6) |
21.4 (−5.9) |
34.4 (1.3) |
52.0 (11.1) |
66.5 (19.2) |
75.7 (24.3) |
80.8 (27.1) |
79.8 (26.6) |
70.7 (21.5) |
54.3 (12.4) |
36.3 (2.4) |
21.9 (−5.6) |
50.9 (10.5) |
| Daily mean °F (°C) | 7.6 (−13.6) |
12.0 (−11.1) |
25.1 (−3.8) |
40.8 (4.9) |
54.5 (12.5) |
64.6 (18.1) |
69.3 (20.7) |
67.7 (19.8) |
58.5 (14.7) |
43.6 (6.4) |
27.5 (−2.5) |
13.9 (−10.1) |
40.4 (4.7) |
| Mean daily minimum °F (°C) | −1.3 (−18.5) |
2.6 (−16.3) |
15.7 (−9.1) |
29.7 (−1.3) |
42.4 (5.8) |
53.5 (11.9) |
57.8 (14.3) |
56.6 (13.7) |
46.4 (8.0) |
32.9 (0.5) |
18.8 (−7.3) |
5.8 (−14.6) |
30.0 (−1.1) |
| Record low °F (°C) | −45 (−43) |
−44 (−42) |
−36 (−38) |
−13 (−25) |
11 (−12) |
19 (−7) |
35 (2) |
28 (−2) |
12 (−11) |
−5 (−21) |
−29 (−34) |
−42 (−41) |
−45 (−43) |
| Average precipitation inches (mm) | 0.55 (14) |
0.48 (12) |
0.83 (21) |
1.20 (30) |
2.73 (69) |
3.55 (90) |
3.64 (92) |
2.55 (65) |
2.11 (54) |
1.81 (46) |
0.88 (22) |
0.81 (21) |
21.14 (537) |
| Average snowfall inches (cm) | 11.4 (29) |
9.4 (24) |
8.2 (21) |
4.3 (11) |
0.9 (2.3) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
2.5 (6.4) |
8.8 (22) |
14.3 (36) |
59.8 (152) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 0.01 in) | 6.4 | 5.8 | 5.4 | 6.3 | 8.7 | 10.1 | 9.2 | 7.9 | 6.9 | 6.8 | 5.5 | 6.9 | 85.9 |
| Average snowy days (≥ 0.1 in) | 6.2 | 5.3 | 3.7 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 1.2 | 4.1 | 7.2 | 29.8 |
| Source: NOAA | |||||||||||||
See also
- In Spanish: McHenry (Dakota del Norte) para niños
