Bottineau County
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US state : | North Dakota |
Administrative headquarters : | Bottineau |
Address of the administrative headquarters: |
County Courthouse 314 West 5th Street Bottineau, ND 58318-1204 |
Foundation : | January 4, 1873 |
Made up from: | Original County |
Area code : | 001 701 |
Demographics | |
Residents : | 6741 (2005) |
Population density : | 1.6 inhabitants / km 2 |
geography | |
Total area : | 4,397 km² |
Water surface : | 76 km² |
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Bottineau County is a county in the state of North Dakota in the United States . The county seat is Bottineau .
geography
The county is located in the north of North Dakota, borders Canada and has an area of 4,397 square kilometers, of which 76 square kilometers are water. It is bordered by counties in the United States in a clockwise direction: Rolette County , Pierce County , McHenry County, and Renville County .
There is a national wildlife refuge in the county , the J. Clark Salyer National Wildlife Refuge .
history
Bottineau County was formed as the original Free Territory county on January 4, 1873. It was named after Pierre Bottineau , an early border guard and pioneer in the area.
Four buildings and sites in the county are listed on the National Register of Historic Places (as of March 20, 2018).
Demographic data
growth of population | |||
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Census | Residents | ± in% | |
1890 | 2893 | - | |
1900 | 7532 | 160.4% | |
1910 | 17,295 | 129.6% | |
1920 | 15,109 | -12.6% | |
1930 | 14,853 | -1.7% | |
1940 | 13,253 | -10.8% | |
1950 | 12,140 | -8.4% | |
1960 | 11,315 | -6.8% | |
1970 | 9496 | -16.1% | |
1980 | 9239 | -2.7% | |
1990 | 8011 | -13.3% | |
2000 | 7149 | -10.8% | |
Before 1900
1900-1990 2000 |
According to the 2000 census , Bottineau County had 7,149 people in 2,962 households and 1,954 families. The population density was two inhabitants per square kilometer. The racial the population was composed of 97.22 percent white, 0.22 percent African American, 1.45 percent Native American, 0.18 percent Asian, 0.01 percent of residents from the Pacific island area and 0.11 percent from other ethnic groups Groups; 0.80 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 0.49 percent of the population.
Of the 2,962 households, 27.3 percent had children and adolescents under the age of 18 living with them. 58.7 percent were married couples living together, 4.3 percent were single mothers, 34.0 percent were non-families, 31.5 percent were single households, and 16.4 percent had people aged 65 years or over. The average household size was 2.30 and the average family size was 2.90.
For the entire county, the population was composed of 22.2 percent of residents under the age of 18, 8.0 percent between 18 and 24 years of age, 22.3 percent between 25 and 44 years of age, and 26.2 percent between 45 and 64 years of age 21.3 percent were 65 years of age or over. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females there were 101.4 males. For every 100 women aged 18 or over there were statistically 99.2 men.
The median income for a household in the 29,853 US dollars , and the median income for a family was 37,701 US dollars. Males had a median income of $ 26,728 versus $ 18,948 for females. The per capita income was $ 16,227. 7.5 percent of families and 10.7 percent families lived below the poverty line. 11.7 percent of these were children or adolescents under 18 years of age and 11.1 percent were people over 65 years of age.
Cities
Not all North Dakota neighbors, regardless of size, have city status.
Townships
- Amity
- Antler
- Bentinck
- Blaine
- Fire
- Cecil
- Chatfield
- Cordelia
- Cut bench
- Dalen
- Eidsvold
- Elms
- Elysian
- Haram
- Hastings
- Hoffman
- Homen
- Kane
- Lansford
- Lewis
- Lordsburg
- Mount Rose
- Newborg
- Oak Creek
- Oak Valley
- Ostby
- Peabody
- Pickering
- Renville
- Richburg
- Roland
- Scandia
- Scotia
- Sergius
- Sherman
- Starbuck
- Stone Creek
- Tacoma
- Wayne
- Wellington
- Wheaton
- Whitby
- Whitteron
- Willow Vale
Unregulated areas
See also
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ GNIS-ID: 1034227. Retrieved on February 22, 2011 (English).
- ↑ Search mask database in the National Register Information System. National Park Service , accessed March 20, 2018.
- ^ US Census Bureau _ Census of Population and Housing . Retrieved February 17, 2011
- ↑ Extract from Census.gov . Retrieved February 21, 2011
- ↑ Excerpt from factfinder.census.gov.Retrieved February 21, 2011
- ^ Bottineau County, North Dakota , 2000 census data sheet at factfinder.census.gov .
Coordinates: 48 ° 47 ′ N , 100 ° 50 ′ W