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Wildrose
Cafe in Wildrose
Cafe in Wildrose
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 small city located in Williams County, North Dakota, United States. It was founded in 1910. In 2020, the city had a population of 115 people.

Where is Wildrose Located?

Wildrose is in North Dakota. The United States Census Bureau says the city covers about 0.29 square miles (0.75 square kilometers). All of this area is land.

How Many People Live in Wildrose?

This section tells you about the people who live in Wildrose. It includes information like how many people there are and their ages.

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

Wildrose Population in 2010

In 2010, there were 110 people living in Wildrose. These people lived in 63 households. A household is a group of people living together.

The city had about 379 people per square mile. Most residents (96.4%) were White. A small number (2.7%) were Native American. About 4.5% of the population was Hispanic or Latino.

About 14.3% of households had children under 18. Many households (47.6%) were individuals living alone. About 22.2% of these individuals were 65 or older. The average household had 1.75 people.

The average age in Wildrose was 52.6 years. About 12.7% of residents were under 18. Many residents (46.4%) were between 45 and 64 years old. About 22.7% were 65 or older. The city had slightly more females (50.9%) than males (49.1%).

What is the Weather Like in Wildrose?

Wildrose has a type of weather called a humid continental climate. This means it has big changes in temperature throughout the year. Summers are warm to hot and can be humid. Winters are cold, sometimes very cold.

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)

Schools in Wildrose

Wildrose is part of the Nesson School District. This district includes Ray Public School.

See also

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