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Zeeland, North Dakota
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Zeeland Hall, on the National Register of Historic Places
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| Motto(s):
Always sail forward, never sink
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Location of Zeeland, North Dakota
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| Country | United States |
| State | North Dakota |
| County | McIntosh |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.30 sq mi (0.77 km2) |
| • Land | 0.30 sq mi (0.77 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 2,014 ft (614 m) |
| Population
(2010)
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| • Total | 86 |
| • Estimate
(2019)
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75 |
| • Density | 251.68/sq mi (97.32/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
58581
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| Area code(s) | 701 |
| FIPS code | 38-88180 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1032905 |
Zeeland is a city in McIntosh County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 86 at the 2010 census.
Zeeland was founded in 1902 by Dutch settlers. Its name is taken from the Dutch province of Zeeland.
Germans from Russia emigrated there in 1905 from Odessa, Ukraine, building the first Catholic Church in North Dakota for Germans from Russia.
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Geography
Zeeland is located at 45°58′18″N 99°49′52″W / 45.97167°N 99.83111°W (45.971732, -99.831187).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.30 square miles (0.78 km2), all of it land.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1910 | 193 | — | |
| 1920 | 323 | 67.4% | |
| 1930 | 419 | 29.7% | |
| 1940 | 489 | 16.7% | |
| 1950 | 484 | −1.0% | |
| 1960 | 427 | −11.8% | |
| 1970 | 313 | −26.7% | |
| 1980 | 253 | −19.2% | |
| 1990 | 197 | −22.1% | |
| 2000 | 141 | −28.4% | |
| 2010 | 86 | −39.0% | |
| 2019 (est.) | 75 | −12.8% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census 2018 Estimate |
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There are several Wrought-iron cross sites of St. John's Cemetery (Zeeland, North Dakota), in or near Zeeland, which are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 86 people, 48 households, and 25 families residing in the city. The population density was 286.7 inhabitants per square mile (110.7/km2). There were 99 housing units at an average density of 330.0 per square mile (127.4/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 98.8% White and 1.2% Native American. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.2% of the population.
There were 48 households, out of which 14.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 41.7% were married couples living together, 8.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.1% had a male householder with no wife present, and 47.9% were non-families. 45.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 22.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.79 and the average family size was 2.44.
The median age in the city was 56 years. 14% of residents were under the age of 18; 1.1% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 18.6% were from 25 to 44; 30.3% were from 45 to 64; and 36% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 45.3% male and 54.7% female.
See also
In Spanish: Zeeland (Dakota del Norte) para niños
