Fairdale, North Dakota

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Fairdale, North Dakota
Location of Fairdale, North Dakota
Location of Fairdale, North Dakota
Coordinates: 48°29′22″N 98°13′55″W / 48.48944, -98.23194
Country United States
State North Dakota
County Walsh
Area
 - Total 0.3 sq mi (0.8 km²)
 - Land 0.3 sq mi (0.8 km²)
 - Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation 1,617 ft (493 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 51
 - Density 164.0/sq mi (63.3/km²)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 - Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 58229
Area code(s) 701
FIPS code 38-25180[1]
GNIS feature ID 1028922[2]

Fairdale is a city in Walsh County, North Dakota in the United States. The population was 51 at the 2000 census. Fairdale was founded in 1905.

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[edit] Geography

Fairdale is located at 48°29′22″N, 98°13′55″W (48.489485, -98.231936)[3].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.3 square miles (0.8 km²), all of it land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 51 people, 26 households, and 15 families residing in the city. The population density was 164.0 people per square mile (63.5/km²). There were 38 housing units at an average density of 122.2/sq mi (47.3/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.04% White and 1.96% Native American.

There were 26 households out of which 19.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.0% were married couples living together, and 42.3% were non-families. 42.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 23.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.96 and the average family size was 2.67.

In the city the population was spread out with 17.6% under the age of 18, 2.0% from 18 to 24, 25.5% from 25 to 44, 15.7% from 45 to 64, and 39.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 58 years. For every 100 females there were 131.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 110.0 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $11,250, and the median income for a family was $29,583. Males had a median income of $26,250 versus $10,833 for females. The per capita income for the city was $9,822. There were no families and 24.1% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 31.8% of those over 64.

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