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Tappen, North Dakota

Tappen, North Dakota
City
Tappen Oil Company - Tappen
Tappen Oil Company - Tappen
Location of Tappen, North Dakota
Location of Tappen, North Dakota
Coordinates: 46°52′33″N 99°38′1″W / 46.87583°N 99.63361°W / 46.87583; -99.63361Coordinates: 46°52′33″N 99°38′1″W / 46.87583°N 99.63361°W / 46.87583; -99.63361
Country United States
State North Dakota
County Kidder
Area
 • Total 1.05 sq mi (2.72 km2)
 • Land 1.05 sq mi (2.72 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 1,772 ft (540 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 197
 • Estimate (2016) 201
 • Density 190/sq mi (72/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 58487
Area code(s) 701
FIPS code 38-77980
GNIS feature ID 1032435

Tappen is a city in Kidder County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 197 at the 2010 census.

Tappen was founded in 1882. The city was named for Sheppard Tappen, a local landowner. A post office has been in operation at Tappen since 1882.

Tappen is located at 46°52′33″N 99°38′1″W / 46.87583°N 99.63361°W / 46.87583; -99.63361 (46.875903, -99.633648).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.05 square miles (2.72 km2), all of it land.

As of the census of 2010, there were 197 people, 89 households, and 52 families residing in the city. The population density was 187.6 inhabitants per square mile (72.4/km2). There were 106 housing units at an average density of 101.0 per square mile (39.0/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 97.0% White, 0.5% African American, 1.5% from other races, and 1.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.5% of the population.

There were 89 households of which 28.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.7% were married couples living together, 5.6% had a female householder with no husband present, 10.1% had a male householder with no wife present, and 41.6% were non-families. 34.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.21 and the average family size was 2.81.


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