Amenia, North Dakota

Amenia, North Dakota
City
Amenia, North Dakota
Location of Amenia, North Dakota
Country	United States
State	North Dakota
County	Cass
Founded	1880
Area
• Total	1.4 sq mi (3.7 km2)
• Land	1.4 sq mi (3.7 km2)
• Water	0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation	951 ft (290 m)
Population  (2000)
• Total	89
• Density	62.7/sq mi (24.2/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	58004
Area code	701
FIPS code	38-01940Template:GR
GNIS feature ID	1027695Template:GR

Amenia is a city in Cass County, North Dakota in the United States. The population was 89 at the 2000 census. Amenia was founded in 1880.

The town is the site of several transmitter towers of Fargo broadcast television and radio stations.

Geography

Amenia is located at 47°0′14″N 97°13′12″W (47.003824, -97.220072).Template:GR

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.4 square miles (3.7 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there were 89 people, 35 households, and 26 families residing in the city. The population density was 62.7 people per square mile (24.2/km²). There were 35 housing units at an average density of 24.7/sq mi (9.5/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 100.00% White.

There were 35 households out of which 37.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.9% were married couples living together, 2.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.7% were non-families. 25.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.54 and the average family size was 2.92.

In the city the population was spread out with 29.2% under the age of 18, 5.6% from 18 to 24, 23.6% from 25 to 44, 25.8% from 45 to 64, and 15.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 117.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 125.0 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $41,250, and the median income for a family was $51,250. Males had a median income of $31,250 versus $18,438 for females. The per capita income for the city was $16,462. There were no families and 2.3% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 15.4% of those over 64.