Sheyenne, North Dakota

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Sheyenne is a city in Eddy County, North Dakota in the United States. The population was 318 at the 2000 census. Sheyenne was founded in 1892.

[edit] Geography

Location of Sheyenne, North Dakota

Sheyenne is located at 47°49′37″N, 99°7′1″W (47.826821, -99.117018)GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.4 km² (0.2 mi²), all land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 318 people, 146 households, and 85 families residing in the city. The population density was 767.4/km² (2,042.1/mi²). There were 187 housing units at an average density of 451.3/km² (1,200.9/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 83.96% White, 12.26% Native American, and 3.77% from two or more races.

There were 146 households out of which 26.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.0% were married couples living together, 6.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 41.1% were non-families. 39.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 26.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.18 and the average family size was 2.94.

In the city the population was spread out with 23.9% under the age of 18, 7.2% from 18 to 24, 19.2% from 25 to 44, 25.5% from 45 to 64, and 24.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 45 years. For every 100 females there were 80.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 80.6 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $22,969, and the median income for a family was $30,938. Males had a median income of $25,972 versus $24,583 for females. The per capita income for the city was $16,145. About 10.7% of families and 12.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 20.3% of those under age 18 and 4.5% of those age 65 or over.

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