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Strasburg, North Dakota

Strasburg, North Dakota
City
Strasburg
Strasburg
Location of Strasburg, North Dakota
Location of Strasburg, North Dakota
Coordinates: 46°7′59″N 100°9′39″W / 46.13306°N 100.16083°W / 46.13306; -100.16083Coordinates: 46°7′59″N 100°9′39″W / 46.13306°N 100.16083°W / 46.13306; -100.16083
Country United States
State North Dakota
County Emmons
Area
 • Total 0.30 sq mi (0.78 km2)
 • Land 0.30 sq mi (0.78 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 1,811 ft (552 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 409
 • Estimate (2015) 392
 • Density 1,363.3/sq mi (526.4/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 58573
Area code(s) 701
FIPS code 38-76500
GNIS feature ID 1032357
Website http://www.strasburgnd.com/

Strasburg is a town in Emmons County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 409 at the 2010 census. Strasburg was founded in 1902.

Strasburg was laid out in 1902 when the railroad was extended to that point. The city was named after Strassburg, in Alsace. A post office has been in operation at Strasburg since 1903.

Historic sites in or near Strasburg include Tirsbol Cemetery, Wrought-Iron Cross Site, Wrought-iron cross sites of Holy Trinity Cemetery (Strasburg, North Dakota), and Ludwig and Christina Welk Homestead.

The historic Blessed Trinity Roman Catholic Church (formerly Holy Trinity) near the village contains works by the artist Berthold Imhoff.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.30 square miles (0.78 km2), all of it land.

As of the census of 2010, there were 409 people, 191 households, and 95 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,363.3 inhabitants per square mile (526.4/km2). There were 224 housing units at an average density of 746.7 per square mile (288.3/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 99.8% White and 0.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.2% of the population.

There were 191 households of which 15.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 40.8% were married couples living together, 6.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.6% had a male householder with no wife present, and 50.3% were non-families. 45.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 25.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.86 and the average family size was 2.57.


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