Brocket, North Dakota

Brocket, North Dakota
—  City  —
Brocket at twilight
Location of Brocket, North Dakota
Coordinates:
Country United States
State North Dakota
County Ramsey
Founded 1901
Area
 • Total 0.8 sq mi (2.0 km2)
 • Land 0.8 sq mi (2.0 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation 1,512 ft (461 m)
Population (2010)[1]
 • Total 57
 • Density 82.9/sq mi (32.0/km2)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 58321
Area code(s) 701
FIPS code 38-09700[2]
GNIS feature ID 1028140[3]

Brocket is a city in Ramsey County, North Dakota in the United States. The population was 57 at the 2010 census.[1] Brocket was founded in 1901.

Geography

Brocket is located at (48.212499, -98.353942).[4]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.8 square miles (2.1 km2), all of it land.

Demographics

Historical populations
Census Pop.
1910 186
1920 240 29.0%
1930 276 15.0%
1940 291 5.4%
1950 212 −27.1%
1960 153 −27.8%
1970 95 −37.9%
1980 74 −22.1%
1990 81 9.5%
2000 65 −19.8%
2010 57 −12.3%
U.S. Decennial Census

As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 65 people, 26 households, and 15 families residing in the city. The population density was 65 people per square mile (32.2/km²). There were 35 housing units at an average density of 44.6 per square mile (17.3/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 99% White and 1% Asian.

There were 26 households out of which 30.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.0% were married couples living together, 7.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 42.3% were non-families. 38.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.50 and the average family size was 3.27.

In the city the population was spread out with 33.8% under the age of 18, 1.5% from 18 to 24, 27.7% from 25 to 44, 15.4% from 45 to 64, and 21.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 116.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 126.3 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $55,000, and the median income for a family was $171,000. Males had a median income of $20,000 versus $151,000 for females. The per capita income for the city was $101,000. There were no families and 0% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and none of those over 64. The major is Kevin "the man" Hanson

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