Walcott, North Dakota

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Walcott, North Dakota
settlement_type = City
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map_caption = Location of Walcott, North Dakota


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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = North Dakota
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Richland

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area_total_km2 = 2.7
area_land_km2 = 2.7
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 1.0
area_land_sq_mi = 1.0
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 189
population_density_km2 = 71.3
population_density_sq_mi = 184.7

timezone = Central (CST)
utc_offset = -6
timezone_DST = CDT
utc_offset_DST = -5
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elevation_m = 291
elevation_ft = 955
latd = 46 |latm = 32 |lats = 52 |latNS = N
longd = 96 |longm = 56 |longs = 19 |longEW = W

postal_code_type = ZIP code
postal_code = 58077
area_code = 701
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blank_info = 38-82780GR|2
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blank1_info = 1032663GR|3
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Walcott is a city in Richland County, North Dakota in the United States. The population was 189 at the 2000 census. Walcott was founded in 1880. It is part of the Wahpeton, ND–MN Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

Walcott is located at coor dms|46|32|52|N|96|56|19|W|city (46.547688, -96.938516)GR|1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.0 square miles (2.6 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 189 people, 78 households, and 49 families residing in the city. The population density was 184.7 people per square mile (71.5/km²). There were 89 housing units at an average density of 87.0/sq mi (33.7/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 99.47% White, and 0.53% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.65% of the population.

There were 78 households out of which 30.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.3% were married couples living together, 2.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.9% were non-families. 29.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 16.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.42 and the average family size was 3.06.

In the city the population was spread out with 27.0% under the age of 18, 7.4% from 18 to 24, 28.0% from 25 to 44, 23.3% from 45 to 64, and 14.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females there were 107.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.0 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $36,458, and the median income for a family was $42,500. Males had a median income of $30,417 versus $17,321 for females. The per capita income for the city was $16,173. About 1.9% of families and 6.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 3.6% of those under the age of eighteen and 10.0% of those sixty five or over.

Public services

Walcott is served by the Richland County Sheriff's Office for law enforcement, the Walcott Fire Department for fire and rescue, and Kindred Ambulance Service for medical emergencies.

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