Rhame, North Dakota

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Rhame, North Dakota
Location of Rhame, North Dakota
Location of Rhame, North Dakota
Coordinates: 46°14′3″N 103°39′17″W / 46.23417, -103.65472
Country United States
State North Dakota
County Bowman
Area
 - Total 1.5 sq mi (3.9 km²)
 - Land 1.5 sq mi (3.9 km²)
 - Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation 3,192 ft (973 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 189
 - Density 125.9/sq mi (48.6/km²)
Time zone Mountain (MST) (UTC-7)
 - Summer (DST) MDT (UTC-6)
ZIP code 58651
Area code(s) 701
FIPS code 38-66300[1]
GNIS feature ID 1030890[2]

Rhame is a city in Bowman County, North Dakota in the United States. The population was 189 at the 2000 census. Rhame was founded in 1908.

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[edit] Geography

Rhame is located at 46°14′3″N, 103°39′17″W (46.234089, -103.654679).[3]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.9 km² (1.5 sq mi), all land.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 189 people, 86 households, and 47 families residing in the city. The population density was 125.9 people per square mile (48.6/km²). There were 117 housing units at an average density of 77.9/sq mi (30.1/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 98.41% White, and 1.59% from two or more races.

There were 86 households out of which 31.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.0% were married couples living together, 4.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 44.2% were non-families. 36.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 22.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.20 and the average family size was 2.98.

In the city the population was spread out with 23.8% under the age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 30.2% from 25 to 44, 19.0% from 45 to 64, and 19.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 92.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 105.7 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $20,375, and the median income for a family was $31,875. Males had a median income of $22,000 versus $13,542 for females. The per capita income for the city was $11,302. About 5.6% of families and 18.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 13.6% of those under the age of eighteen and 56.5% of those sixty five or over.

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