Palermo, North Dakota

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Palermo, North Dakota
—  City  —
House in Palermo
Location of Palermo, North Dakota
Coordinates: 48°20′22″N 102°13′47″W / 48.33944°N 102.22972°W / 48.33944; -102.22972Coordinates: 48°20′22″N 102°13′47″W / 48.33944°N 102.22972°W / 48.33944; -102.22972
Country United States
State North Dakota
County Mountrail
Area
 • Total 2.2 sq mi (5.7 km2)
 • Land 2.2 sq mi (5.7 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation 2,208 ft (673 m)
Population (2010)[1]
 • Total 74
 • Density 35.2/sq mi (13.6/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 58769
Area code(s) 701
FIPS code 38-60620[2]
GNIS feature ID 1030621[3]

Palermo (pronunciation: /ˈpælərm/ pal-ər-moh) is a city in Mountrail County, North Dakota in the United States. The population was 74 at the 2010 census.[1] Palermo was founded in 1902.

[edit] Geography

Palermo is located at 48°20′22″N 102°13′47″W / 48.339412°N 102.229796°W / 48.339412; -102.229796.[4]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.2 square miles (5.7 km2), all of it land.

[edit] Demographics

Historical populations
Census Pop.
1910 177
1920 179 1.1%
1930 205 14.5%
1940 178 −13.2%
1950 150 −15.7%
1960 188 25.3%
1970 146 −22.3%
1980 97 −33.6%
1990 95 −2.1%
2000 77 −18.9%
2010 74 −3.9%
U.S. Decennial Census

As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 77 people, 38 households, and 22 families residing in the city. The population density was 35.2 people per square mile (13.6/km2). There were 53 housing units at an average density of 24.2 per square mile (9.3/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 97.40% White, 1.30% Asian, and 1.30% from two or more races.

There were 38 households out of which 18.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.6% were married couples living together, 5.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 39.5% were non-families. 39.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 26.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.03 and the average family size was 2.65.

In the city the population was spread out with 18.2% under the age of 18, 3.9% from 18 to 24, 18.2% from 25 to 44, 23.4% from 45 to 64, and 36.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 51 years. For every 100 females there were 83.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.9 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $33,125, and the median income for a family was $35,313. Males had a median income of $27,500 versus $22,500 for females. The per capita income for the city was $14,028. There were no families and 2.4% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and none of those over 64.

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