Sawyer, North Dakota

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Sawyer is a city in Ward County, North Dakota in the United States. The population was 377 at the 2000 census. Sawyer was founded in 1898.

[edit] Geography

Location of Sawyer, North Dakota

Sawyer is located at 48°5′20″N, 101°3′10″W (48.088993, -101.052884)GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.2 km² (0.5 mi²), all land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 377 people, 150 households, and 108 families residing in the city. The population density was 303.3/km² (782.4/mi²). There were 162 housing units at an average density of 130.3/km² (336.2/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.14% White, 0.53% Native American, 1.06% Asian, 0.27% from other races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.06% of the population.

There were 150 households out of which 35.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.0% were married couples living together, 8.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.0% were non-families. 24.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.51 and the average family size was 2.98.

In the city the population was spread out with 29.4% under the age of 18, 5.8% from 18 to 24, 30.8% from 25 to 44, 22.3% from 45 to 64, and 11.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 107.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 107.8 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $30,750, and the median income for a family was $35,000. Males had a median income of $30,417 versus $14,750 for females. The per capita income for the city was $13,245. About 6.9% of families and 8.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.7% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.

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