Nekoma, North Dakota | |
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Grain Elevator in Nekoma
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Location of Nekoma, North Dakota |
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Coordinates: 48°34′36″N 98°22′16″W / 48.57667°N 98.37111°WCoordinates: 48°34′36″N 98°22′16″W / 48.57667°N 98.37111°W | |
Country | United States |
State | North Dakota |
County | Cavalier |
Area | |
• Total | 0.36 sq mi (0.93 km2) |
• Land | 0.36 sq mi (0.93 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 1,631 ft (497 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 50 |
• Estimate (2016) | 49 |
• Density | 140/sq mi (54/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP code | 58355 |
Area code(s) | 701 |
FIPS code | 38-55740 |
GNIS feature ID | 1030368 |
Nekoma is a city in Cavalier County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 50 at the 2010 census. Nekoma was founded in 1905. Nekoma is 15 miles south of Langdon, North Dakota.
Of particular interest in Nekoma is the Stanley R. Mickelsen Safeguard Complex, with a large pyramid phased array radar structure visible for miles in every direction.
Nekoma is located at 48°34′36″N 98°22′16″W / 48.57667°N 98.37111°W (48.576546, -98.371083).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.36 square miles (0.93 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2010, there were 50 people, 21 households, and 15 families residing in the city. The population density was 138.9 inhabitants per square mile (53.6/km2). There were 36 housing units at an average density of 100.0 per square mile (38.6/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 100.0% White.
There were 21 households of which 19.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.1% were married couples living together, 4.8% had a female householder with no husband present, 9.5% had a male householder with no wife present, and 28.6% were non-families. 28.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.38 and the average family size was 2.93.