Orrin, North Dakota facts for kids
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Orrin, North Dakota
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 Orrin, North Dakota
Location in North Dakota
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| Country | United States |
| State | North Dakota |
| County | Pierce |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.23 sq mi (0.60 km2) |
| • Land | 0.23 sq mi (0.60 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,562 ft (476 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 7 |
| • Density | 30.43/sq mi (11.76/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
58368
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| Area code(s) | 701 |
| FIPS code | 38-59820 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2584353 |
Orrin is a very small community in Pierce County, North Dakota, United States. It is called a census-designated place, which means it's an area the government counts for population. However, it does not have its own city government. Orrin is also an unincorporated community, meaning it is not officially part of a town or city. In 2020, only 7 people lived there.
Two important historical sites are located in or near Orrin. These are the Old Saint John Nepomocene Cemetery, Wrought-Iron Cross Site and St. Mathias Cemetery, Wrought-Iron Cross Site. Both are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This means they are special places worth preserving for their history.
Orrin's Location and Size
Orrin is a very small area of land. According to the United States Census Bureau, the community covers about 0.23 square miles (0.60 square kilometers). All of this area is land, with no water.
Who Lives in Orrin?
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| 2020 | 7 | — | |
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The number of people living in Orrin has changed over time. In 2010, there were 22 people living there. By 2020, the population had become 7 people.
Life in Orrin in 2010
In 2010, there were 22 people living in Orrin. These people lived in 5 different homes, and all 5 were families. The community was quite small, with about 95.7 people per square mile.
Most of the people living in Orrin in 2010 were White (77.3%). A smaller group (22.7%) were African American.
Many homes had children under 18 living there (80%). Some homes had married couples, while others had single parents. The average home had about 4.4 people. The average family size was 4.2 people.
The average age of people in Orrin in 2010 was 17.3 years old. More than half of the residents (59.1%) were under 18. There were slightly more males (63.6%) than females (36.4%) living in Orrin at that time.
Schools in Orrin
Children living in Orrin attend schools that are part of the Rugby Public Schools district. This district operates Rugby High School, where older students go to learn.
