Zeeland, North Dakota

For the town of Zeeland in Michigan, see Zeeland, Michigan. For the country, see New Zealand.

Zeeland, North Dakota
City
Nickname:  vikings/clippers
Motto(s):  Always sail forward, never sink
Location of Zeeland, North Dakota
Country	United States
State	North Dakota
County	McIntosh
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	2,014 ft (614 m)
Population  (2000)
• Total	141
• Density	471.2/sq mi (181.9/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	58581
Area code	701
FIPS code	38-88180Template:GR
GNIS feature ID	1032905Template:GR

Zeeland is a city in McIntosh County, North Dakota in the United States. The population was 141 at the 2000 census. Zeeland was founded in 1902.

Its name is derived from the Dutch province of Zeeland.

Geography

Zeeland is located at 45°58′18″N 99°49′52″W (45.971732, -99.831187)Template:GR.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.3 square miles (0.8 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there were 141 people, 73 households, and 40 families residing in the city. The population density was 471.2 people per square mile (181.5/km²). There were 103 housing units at an average density of 344.2/sq mi (132.6/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.58% White, 0.71% from other races, and 0.71% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.71% of the population.

There were 73 households out of which 19.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.2% were married couples living together, 6.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 45.2% were non-families. 45.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 37.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.93 and the average family size was 2.65.

In the city the population was spread out with 19.1% under the age of 18, 5.0% from 18 to 24, 17.0% from 25 to 44, 18.4% from 45 to 64, and 40.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 57 years. For every 100 females there were 98.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.6 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $18,000, and the median income for a family was $28,125. Males had a median income of $19,583 versus $17,500 for females. The per capita income for the city was $12,268. There were 14.8% of families and 29.1% of the population living below the poverty line, including 28.6% of under eighteens and 30.4% of those over 64.