Osnabrock, North Dakota facts for kids
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Osnabrock, North Dakota
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Location of Osnabrock, North Dakota
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| Country | United States |
| State | North Dakota |
| County | Cavalier |
| Founded | 1882 |
| Incorporated | 1903 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.301 sq mi (0.782 km2) |
| • Land | 0.300 sq mi (0.778 km2) |
| • Water | 0.001 sq mi (0.004 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,621 ft (494 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 105 |
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103 |
| • Density | 350.00/sq mi (135.03/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC–6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC–5 (CDT) |
| ZIP Code |
58269
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| Area code(s) | 701 |
| FIPS code | 38-60100 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1036208 |
Osnabrock is a small city located in Cavalier County, North Dakota, in the United States. In 2020, about 105 people lived there. The city was started in 1882 and became an official village in 1903.
Osnabrock got its name from Osnabruck, Ontario. This was the hometown of James T. Anderson, who was the first postmaster in Osnabrock. Osnabruck itself was named after a city called Osnabrück in Germany. People who live in Osnabrock often call it "Oz" for short. Some of its streets have fun names like "Yellow Brick Road," "Wizard Street," "Cyclone Street," and "Emerald Street."
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Osnabrock's Location and Size
Osnabrock is a small place. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city covers an area of about 0.30 square miles (0.78 square kilometers). All of this area is land.
People Living in Osnabrock
The number of people living in Osnabrock has changed over the years. Here's a look at how the population has grown and shrunk:
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1910 | 253 | — | |
| 1920 | 310 | 22.5% | |
| 1930 | 244 | −21.3% | |
| 1940 | 269 | 10.2% | |
| 1950 | 284 | 5.6% | |
| 1960 | 289 | 1.8% | |
| 1970 | 255 | −11.8% | |
| 1980 | 222 | −12.9% | |
| 1990 | 214 | −3.6% | |
| 2000 | 174 | −18.7% | |
| 2010 | 134 | −23.0% | |
| 2020 | 105 | −21.6% | |
| 2023 (est.) | 103 | −23.1% | |
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What the 2010 Census Showed
In 2010, there were 134 people living in Osnabrock. These people lived in 51 different homes, and 36 of these were families. The city had about 447 people per square mile. There were 73 housing units in total.
Most of the people in Osnabrock were White (96.3%). A smaller number were Native American (2.2%), and 1.5% were from two or more racial backgrounds. About 0.7% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino.
In terms of households, about 11.8% had children under 18 living there. Most homes (62.7%) were married couples living together. A small number had a female head of household (5.9%) or a male head of household (2.0%) without a spouse. About 29.4% of households were not families.
Many people (27.5%) lived alone. About 11.7% of homes had someone aged 65 or older living by themselves. On average, there were 2.12 people per household and 2.56 people per family.
The average age of people in Osnabrock in 2010 was 61 years old. About 10.4% of residents were under 18. Only 5.3% were between 18 and 24. People aged 25 to 44 made up 15.7% of the population. Those aged 45 to 64 were 24%, and a large group (44.8%) were 65 years or older. The population was almost evenly split between males (49.3%) and females (50.7%).
See also
In Spanish: Osnabrock (Dakota del Norte) para niños
