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Oberon, North Dakota
Street in Oberon
Street in Oberon
Location of Oberon, North Dakota
Location of Oberon, North Dakota
Country United States
State North Dakota
County Benson
Area
 • Total 0.35 sq mi (0.91 km2)
 • Land 0.35 sq mi (0.91 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
1,562 ft (476 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 101
 • Estimate 
(2022)
94
 • Density 288.57/sq mi (111.34/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
58357
Area code(s) 701
FIPS code 38-59020
GNIS feature ID 1036206

Oberon is a small city located in Benson County, North Dakota, in the United States. It was founded in 1886. According to the 2020 census, 101 people lived in Oberon.

Where is Oberon Located?

Oberon is a small city in North Dakota. The United States Census Bureau says the city covers about 0.34 square miles (0.91 square kilometers). This entire area is land.

How Many People Live in Oberon?

The number of people living in Oberon has changed over the years. Here's a look at the population from different census reports:

Historical population
Census Pop.
1950 238
1960 248 4.2%
1970 151 −39.1%
1980 150 −0.7%
1990 103 −31.3%
2000 81 −21.4%
2010 105 29.6%
2020 101 −3.8%
2022 (est.) 94 −10.5%
U.S. Decennial Census
2020 Census

Oberon's Population in 2010

In 2010, there were 105 people living in Oberon. These people lived in 42 different homes. About 38% of these homes had kids under 18 living there. The average age of people in Oberon was about 39.5 years old.

Most of the people in Oberon were White (about 63%). A good number were also Native American (about 31%). Some people were from two or more different backgrounds. About 9.5% of the people were Hispanic or Latino.

Schools in Oberon

Students in Oberon attend schools that are part of the Oberon School District.

See Also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Oberon (Dakota del Norte) para niños

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