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Des Lacs

Des Lacs, North Dakota
City
Des Lacs, North Dakota
Des Lacs, North Dakota
Location of Des Lacs, North Dakota
Location of Des Lacs, North Dakota
Coordinates: 48°15′25″N 101°33′49″W / 48.25694°N 101.56361°W / 48.25694; -101.56361Coordinates: 48°15′25″N 101°33′49″W / 48.25694°N 101.56361°W / 48.25694; -101.56361
Country United States
State North Dakota
County Ward
Area
 • Total 0.56 sq mi (1.45 km2)
 • Land 0.53 sq mi (1.37 km2)
 • Water 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2)
Elevation 1,932 ft (589 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 204
 • Estimate (2016) 199
 • Density 360/sq mi (140/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 58733
Area code(s) 701
FIPS code 38-19300
GNIS feature ID 1028663

Des Lacs is a city in Ward County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 204 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Minot Micropolitan Statistical Area. Des Lacs was founded in 1888, named after the Riviere de Lacs (now Des Lacs River), from the French for "River [of] The Lakes."

Des Lacs is located at 48°15′25″N 101°33′49″W / 48.256862°N 101.563599°W / 48.256862; -101.563599. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.56 square miles (1.45 km2), of which, 0.53 square miles (1.37 km2) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.08 km2) is water.

As of the census of 2010, there were 204 people, 78 households, and 62 families residing in the city. The population density was 384.9 inhabitants per square mile (148.6/km2). There were 78 housing units at an average density of 147.2 per square mile (56.8/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 96.6% White, 2.0% Native American, and 1.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.5% of the population.


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