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Wildrose
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Location of Wildrose, North Dakota
Location of Wildrose, North Dakota
Country United States
State North Dakota
County Williams
Founded 1910
Area
 • Total 0.29 sq mi (0.75 km2)
 • Land 0.29 sq mi (0.75 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
2,251 ft (686 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 115
 • Estimate 
(2022)
106
 • Density 396.55/sq mi (152.88/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
58795
Area code(s) 701
FIPS code 38-86020
GNIS feature ID 1036334

Wildrose is a city in Williams County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 115 at the 2020 census. Wildrose was founded in 1910.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.29 square miles (0.75 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1920 449
1930 518 15.4%
1940 472 −8.9%
1950 430 −8.9%
1960 361 −16.0%
1970 235 −34.9%
1980 214 −8.9%
1990 193 −9.8%
2000 129 −33.2%
2010 110 −14.7%
2020 115 4.5%
2022 (est.) 106 −3.6%
U.S. Decennial Census
2020 Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 110 people, 63 households, and 27 families residing in the city. The population density was 379.3 inhabitants per square mile (146.4/km2). There were 91 housing units at an average density of 313.8 per square mile (121.2/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 96.4% White, 2.7% Native American, and 0.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.5% of the population.

There were 63 households, of which 14.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 36.5% were married couples living together, 6.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 57.1% were non-families. 47.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 22.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.75 and the average family size was 2.52.

The median age in the city was 52.6 years. 12.7% of residents were under the age of 18; 3.5% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 14.5% were from 25 to 44; 46.4% were from 45 to 64; and 22.7% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 49.1% male and 50.9% female.

Climate

This climatic region is typified by large seasonal temperature differences, with warm to hot (and often humid) summers and cold (sometimes severely cold) winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Wildrose has a humid continental climate, abbreviated "Dfb" on climate maps.

Climate data for Wildrose 3NW, North Dakota, 1991–2020 normals, 1934-2020 extremes: 2227ft (679m)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °F (°C) 53
(12)
63
(17)
74
(23)
91
(33)
99
(37)
105
(41)
111
(44)
103
(39)
100
(38)
91
(33)
73
(23)
54
(12)
111
(44)
Mean maximum °F (°C) 40.9
(4.9)
44.1
(6.7)
59.8
(15.4)
77.9
(25.5)
86.3
(30.2)
90.0
(32.2)
94.4
(34.7)
95.2
(35.1)
89.9
(32.2)
77.7
(25.4)
58.2
(14.6)
42.2
(5.7)
97.5
(36.4)
Mean daily maximum °F (°C) 18.0
(−7.8)
22.3
(−5.4)
34.8
(1.6)
51.8
(11.0)
64.6
(18.1)
73.2
(22.9)
79.3
(26.3)
80.3
(26.8)
70.1
(21.2)
52.9
(11.6)
35.2
(1.8)
22.5
(−5.3)
50.4
(10.2)
Daily mean °F (°C) 8.2
(−13.2)
12.2
(−11.0)
24.7
(−4.1)
39.6
(4.2)
52.1
(11.2)
61.4
(16.3)
66.7
(19.3)
66.2
(19.0)
55.9
(13.3)
40.9
(4.9)
25.2
(−3.8)
13.1
(−10.5)
38.8
(3.8)
Mean daily minimum °F (°C) −1.7
(−18.7)
2.0
(−16.7)
14.6
(−9.7)
27.4
(−2.6)
39.5
(4.2)
49.5
(9.7)
54.2
(12.3)
52.0
(11.1)
41.8
(5.4)
28.8
(−1.8)
15.2
(−9.3)
3.8
(−15.7)
27.3
(−2.6)
Mean minimum °F (°C) −26.8
(−32.7)
−22.7
(−30.4)
−8.7
(−22.6)
11.9
(−11.2)
24.6
(−4.1)
37.8
(3.2)
44.0
(6.7)
39.7
(4.3)
26.7
(−2.9)
11.1
(−11.6)
−4.8
(−20.4)
−22.5
(−30.3)
−31.5
(−35.3)
Record low °F (°C) −46
(−43)
−44
(−42)
−32
(−36)
−16
(−27)
15
(−9)
27
(−3)
34
(1)
28
(−2)
15
(−9)
−4
(−20)
−27
(−33)
−42
(−41)
−46
(−43)
Average precipitation inches (mm) 0.59
(15)
0.39
(9.9)
0.66
(17)
1.02
(26)
2.23
(57)
3.38
(86)
3.08
(78)
1.55
(39)
1.41
(36)
1.16
(29)
0.56
(14)
0.62
(16)
16.65
(422.9)
Average snowfall inches (cm) 7.80
(19.8)
5.30
(13.5)
4.00
(10.2)
2.50
(6.4)
1.00
(2.5)
0.00
(0.00)
0.00
(0.00)
0.00
(0.00)
0.00
(0.00)
3.70
(9.4)
5.40
(13.7)
7.60
(19.3)
37.3
(94.8)
Source 1: NOAA
Source 2: XMACIS (records & 1981-2010 monthly max/mins)

Education

It is within the Nesson School District (Ray Public School).

See also

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