Dawson, North Dakota
| Dawson, North Dakota | |
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Post office in Dawson
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 Location of Dawson, North Dakota |
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| Coordinates: 46°52′2″N 99°45′9″W / 46.86722°N 99.75250°WCoordinates: 46°52′2″N 99°45′9″W / 46.86722°N 99.75250°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Dakota |
| County | Kidder |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.34 sq mi (0.88 km2) |
| • Land | 0.34 sq mi (0.88 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,752 ft (534 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 61 |
| • Estimate (2016) | 61 |
| • Density | 180/sq mi (69/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 58428 |
| Area code(s) | 701 |
| FIPS code | 38-18260 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1028621 |
Dawson is a city in Kidder County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 61 at the 2010 census.
Dawson was laid out in 1882 by J. Dawson Thompson, and named for him. A post office has been in operation at Dawson since 1881.
Dawson is located at 46°52′2″N 99°45′9″W / 46.86722°N 99.75250°W (46.867102, -99.752439).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.34 square miles (0.88 km2), all of it land.
Dawson has a veteran's memorial wall to honor soldiers in foreign wars.
As of the census of 2010, there were 61 people, 30 households, and 16 families residing in the city. The population density was 179.4 inhabitants per square mile (69.3/km2). There were 54 housing units at an average density of 158.8 per square mile (61.3/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 100.0% White. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 8.2% of the population.
There were 30 households of which 20.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 40.0% were married couples living together, 6.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 6.7% had a male householder with no wife present, and 46.7% were non-families. 46.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 16.6% 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 2.75.
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