Park River, North Dakota | |
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City | |
Downtown Park River with grain elevators in the background
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Motto: "The Town With a Heart" | |
Location of Park River, North Dakota |
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Coordinates: 48°23′44″N 97°44′43″W / 48.39556°N 97.74528°WCoordinates: 48°23′44″N 97°44′43″W / 48.39556°N 97.74528°W | |
Country | United States |
State | North Dakota |
County | Walsh |
Area | |
• Total | 2.17 sq mi (5.62 km2) |
• Land | 2.17 sq mi (5.62 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 994 ft (303 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,403 |
• Estimate (2015) | 1,375 |
• Density | 646.5/sq mi (249.6/km2) |
Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP code | 58270 |
Area code(s) | 701 |
FIPS code | 38-60900 |
GNIS feature ID | 1030633 |
Highways | ND 17 |
Website | Park River's city website |
Park River is a city in Walsh County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 1,403 at the 2010 census. Park River was founded in 1884.
Park River is located at 48°23′44″N 97°44′43″W / 48.39556°N 97.74528°W (48.395443, -97.745375).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.17 square miles (5.62 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2010, there were 1,403 people, 643 households, and 360 families residing in the city. The population density was 646.5 inhabitants per square mile (249.6/km2). There were 734 housing units at an average density of 338.2 per square mile (130.6/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 97.0% White, 1.3% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.4% from other races, and 1.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.4% of the population.
There were 643 households of which 23.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.6% were married couples living together, 8.6% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.8% had a male householder with no wife present, and 44.0% were non-families. 39.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 20.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.07 and the average family size was 2.80.