Strasburg, North Dakota
| Strasburg, North Dakota | |
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| Coordinates: 46°7′59″N 100°9′39″W / 46.13306°N 100.16083°WCoordinates: 46°7′59″N 100°9′39″W / 46.13306°N 100.16083°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Dakota |
| County | Emmons |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.3 sq mi (0.8 km2) |
| • Land | 0.3 sq mi (0.8 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,811 ft (552 m) |
| Population (2010)[1] | |
| • Total | 409 |
| • Density | 1,823.0/sq mi (703.9/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 58573 |
| Area code(s) | 701 |
| FIPS code | 38-76500[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1032357[3] |
Strasburg is a town in Emmons County, North Dakota in the United States. The population was 409 at the 2010 census.[1] Strasburg was founded in 1902.
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[edit] Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Strasburg has a total area of 0.3 square miles (0.78 km2), all of it land.
[edit] Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1910 | 273 |
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| 1920 | 653 | 139.2% | |
| 1930 | 695 | 6.4% | |
| 1940 | 994 | 43.0% | |
| 1950 | 733 | −26.3% | |
| 1960 | 612 | −16.5% | |
| 1970 | 642 | 4.9% | |
| 1980 | 623 | −3.0% | |
| 1990 | 553 | −11.2% | |
| 2000 | 549 | −0.7% | |
| 2010 | 409 | −25.5% | |
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As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 549 people, 216 households, and 136 families residing in Strasburg. The population density was 1,823.0 people per square mile (706.6/km²). There were 245 housing units at an average density of 813.5 per square mile (315.3/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 96.72% White, 0.18% Native American, 1.28% Pacific Islander, 1.82% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.01% of the population.
There were 216 households out of which 21.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.2% were married couples living together, 7.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.6% were non-families. 33.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 21.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.21 and the average family size was 2.81.
The population of Strasburg was spread out with 20.0% under the age of 18, 3.5% from 18 to 24, 16.9% from 25 to 44, 19.5% from 45 to 64, and 40.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 55 years. For every 100 females there were 81.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 79.9 males.
The median income for a household was $25,417, and the median income for a family was $34,688. Males had a median income of $26,750 versus $16,719 for females. The per capita income for Strasburg was $15,186. About 7.8% of families and 15.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.1% of those under age 18 and 35.0% of those age 65 or over.
[edit] Notable people
- Johnny Klein, drummer for Lawrence Welk Orchestra.
- Toby Roth, congressman from Wisconsin.
- Lawrence Welk, musician and TV personality "The Lawrence Welk Show".
[edit] References
- ^ a b "2010 Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171) Summary File". American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder2.census.gov/faces/tableservices/jsf/pages/productview.xhtml?pid=DEC_10_PL_GCTPL2.ST13&prodType=table. Retrieved 2 May 2011.
- ^ a b "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
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