Drake (North Dakota)
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Location in North Dakota
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| Foundation : | 1902 | ||
| State : | United States | ||
| State : | North Dakota | ||
| County : | McHenry County | ||
| Coordinates : | 47 ° 55 ′ N , 100 ° 22 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) | ||
| Residents : | 322 (as of 2000) | ||
| Population density : | 63.1 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 5.2 km 2 (about 2 mi 2 ) of which 5.1 km 2 (about 2 mi 2 ) is land |
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| Height : | 511 m | ||
| Postal code : | 58736 | ||
| Area code : | +1 701 | ||
| FIPS : | 38-20300 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 1028721 | ||
Drake is a city in McHenry County , North Dakota in the United States. The population was 322 in the 2000 census. Drake was founded in 1902. The city holds an apple festival on September 20th each year.
geography
According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 5.2 km². 5.1 km² of the area is land and 0.1 km² (2.48%) of the area is water.
Demographics
As of the 2000 census, there were 322 people, 164 households, and 94 families living in the city. The population density was 63.1 / km². There were 201 housing units at an average density of 39.4 / km². Most of the population was white (100%). Hispanic or Latino people made up only 0.31% of the population.
There were 164 households out of which 18.9% had children under the age of 18 years. 47.0% were married couples living together, 9.8% of the households had a female householder without a husband and 42.1% were single households . 38.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 23.8% had someone who was 65 years of age or older.
The average household size was 1.96 people and the average family size was 2.6. In the city, the population was 18.3% under the age of 18, 4.0% between the ages of 18 and 24, 19.3% between the ages of 25 and 44, 22.7% between the ages of 45 and 64 and up 35.7% stretched who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 51 years. For every 100 women there were 97.5 men. For every 100th woman aged 18 and over, there were 87.9 men.
The median income for a household in the city was $ 22,813, and the median income for a family was $ 34,844. Males had a median income of $ 23,250 versus $ 17,083 for women. The per capita income for the city was $ 13,023. About 8.2% of families and 15.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 18.3% of minors and 16.3% of those were 65 or older.