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Nekoma, North Dakota

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Population in 2022: 30 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -41.2%
 
Males: 20  (66.7%)
Females: 10  (33.3%)
Median resident age:

64.9 years
North Dakota median age:

36.2 years

Zip code: 58355

Estimated median household income in 2022: $109,475 (it was $27,188 in 2000)
Nekoma:

$109,475
ND:

$71,970

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $58,255 (it was $13,330 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $-697,060,931 (it was $9,999 in 2000)
Nekoma:  $-697,060,931
ND:  $243,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $71,551; detached houses: $72,627
March 2022 cost of living index in Nekoma: -6628.0 (very low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 0.0%

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According to our research of North Dakota and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Nekoma, North Dakota as of May 29, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Nekoma is 37 to 1.


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Ancestries: German (66.7%), Norwegian (33.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1630 feet

Land area: 0.37 square miles.

Population density: 80 people per square mile   (very low).

Nekoma, North Dakota map

2 residents are foreign born (5.6% Latin America, 5.6% North America).

This city:

11.1%
North Dakota:

4.6%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Nekoma city:

3.3% ($332)
North Dakota:

1.8% ($1,247)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fargo, ND (138.5 miles , pop. 90,599).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (347.5 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (697.8 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Hove Mobile Park, ND (2.5 miles),
Loma, ND (2.9 miles),
Fairdale, ND (3.0 miles),
Osnabrock, ND (3.5 miles),
Edmore, ND (3.5 miles ),
Langdon, ND (3.6 miles ),
Hampden, ND (3.6 miles),
Milton, ND (3.9 miles)

Latitude: 48.58 N, Longitude: 98.37 W

Area code: 701

Distribution of median household income in Nekoma, ND in 2022
Distribution of house value in Nekoma, ND in 2022

Nekoma satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

1.8%
North Dakota:

1.7%

Average climate in Nekoma, North Dakota

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Nekoma-area historical tornado activity is slightly below North Dakota state average. It is 47% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/6/1999, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 24.9 miles away from the Nekoma city center caused $1 million in damages.

On 6/6/1959, a category F2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 10.4 miles away from the city center .

Earthquake activity:

Nekoma-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above North Dakota state average. It is 10% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 645.6 miles away from Nekoma center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 7/9/1975 at 14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 229.0 miles away from Nekoma center
On 3/4/1983 at 06:32:18, a magnitude 4.6 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 4.4 ML) earthquake occurred 305.8 miles away from the city center
On 6/5/1993 at 01:24:53, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 223.3 miles away from Nekoma center
On 10/20/1995 at 15:57:18, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 205.5 miles away from Nekoma center
On 9/8/1984 at 00:59:31, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MB, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 468.9 miles away from Nekoma center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Cavalier County (24) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 21
Emergencies Declared: 1

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 20, Storms: 13, Snows: 3, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Mudslide: 1, Tornado: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals and medical centers near Nekoma:

  • CAVALIER COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 13 miles away; LANGDON, ND)
  • MAPLE MANOR CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; LANGDON, ND)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Nekoma:

  • University of North Dakota (about 76 miles; Grand Forks, ND; Full-time enrollment: 12,858)
  • Northland Community and Technical College (about 107 miles; Thief River Falls, MN; FT enrollment: 2,717)
  • Minot State University (about 137 miles; Minot, ND; FT enrollment: 2,887)
  • North Dakota State University-Main Campus (about 138 miles; Fargo, ND; FT enrollment: 12,680)
  • Minnesota State University-Moorhead (about 140 miles; Moorhead, MN; FT enrollment: 6,096)
  • Concordia College at Moorhead (about 141 miles; Moorhead, MN; FT enrollment: 2,767)
  • Bismarck State College (about 167 miles; Bismarck, ND; FT enrollment: 3,015)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Nekoma Fire Protection Station (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cavalier County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This city:

2.4 people
North Dakota:

2.3 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

71.4%
Whole state:

60.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

0.0%
Whole state:

6.4%


No gay or lesbian households reported

For population 15 years and over in Nekoma:

Marital status in Nekoma, ND
  • Never married: 0.0%
  • Now married: 70.8%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 13.6%
  • Divorced: 15.6%

For population 25 years and over in Nekoma:

  • High school or higher: 84.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 38.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.0 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.9
North Dakota average:

10.0

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Nekoma, ND (based on Cavalier County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant1,64210
Catholic1,2934
Evangelical Protestant2106
None848-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 4
This county:

10.27 / 10,000 pop.
North Dakota:

3.23 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 2
Here:

5.13 / 10,000 pop.
North Dakota:

4.89 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 5
This county:

12.84 / 10,000 pop.
North Dakota:

8.90 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Cavalier County:

10.0%
North Dakota:

7.6%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

27.6%
State:

27.6%
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Parks and Recreation 0$0 1$679
Other Government Administration 0$0 6$340
Totals for Government 0$0 7$1,019

Nekoma government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - General Public Buildings: $65,000 ($2166.67)
    Water Utilities: $12,000 ($400.00)
    Solid Waste Management: $12,000 ($400.00)
    General - Other: $11,000 ($366.67)
    Regular Highways: $5,000 ($166.67)
    Central Staff Services: $2,000 ($66.67)
    Sewerage: $1,000 ($33.33)
    Financial Administration: $1,000 ($33.33)

Nekoma government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $9,000 ($300.00)
    Sewerage: $1,000 ($33.33)
  • Miscellaneous - Donations From Private Sources: $3,000 ($100.00)
    Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($33.33)
    General Revenue - Other: $1,000 ($33.33)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $10,000 ($333.33)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $5,000 ($166.67)
  • Tax - Property: $25,000 ($833.33)

Nekoma government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $114,000 ($3800.00)

Strongest AM radio stations in Nekoma:

  • WWNL (1080 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: STEEL CITY RADIO, INC.)
  • KNDK (1080 AM; daytime; 1 kW; LANGDON, ND; Owner: KNDK, INC.)
  • KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • KPRM (870 AM; 25 kW; PARK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: DE LA HUNT BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KNOX (1310 AM; 5 kW; GRAND FORKS, ND; Owner: LEIGHTON ENTERPRISES, INC.)
  • KDLR (1240 AM; 1 kW; DEVILS LAKE, ND; Owner: DOUBLE Z BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
  • KSJB (600 AM; 5 kW; JAMESTOWN, ND; Owner: CHESTERMAN COMM. JAMESTOWN, INC.)
  • KCNN (1590 AM; 5 kW; EAST GRAND FORKS, MN; Owner: KRAD, INC.)
  • KHRT (1320 AM; 10 kW; MINOT, ND; Owner: FAITH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KFNW (1200 AM; 10 kW; WEST FARGO, ND; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
  • KXPO (1340 AM; 1 kW; GRAFTON, ND; Owner: KGPC COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Nekoma:

  • KAOC (105.1 FM; CAVALIER, ND; Owner: TWO RIVERS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KYTZ (106.7 FM; WALHALLA, ND; Owner: TWO RIVERS BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KNDK-FM (95.7 FM; LANGDON, ND; Owner: KNDK, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Nekoma:

  • KGFE (Channel 2; GRAND FORKS, ND; Owner: PRAIRIE PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WDAZ-TV (Channel 8; DEVILS LAKE, ND; Owner: FORUM COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY)
  • KNRR (Channel 12; PEMBINA, ND; Owner: RED RIVER BROADCAST CO., LLC)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 6Number of bridges
  • 20ft / 5.6mTotal length
  • $317,000Total costs
  • 1,327Total average daily traffic
  • 73Total average daily truck traffic
  • 2,757Total future (year 2033) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Nekoma)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

3
  • .5 N 1.5 E (Lat: 48.587500 Lon: -98.337611), Call Sign: KNDV941, Licensee ID: L00546909,
    Assigned Frequencies: 152.900 MHz, Grant Date: 08/13/2002, Expiration Date: 11/05/2012, Cancellation Date: 01/05/2013, Registrant: Robert Medalen, Nekoma, ND 58355, Phone: (701) 949-2110

  • 6 Mi Ene (Lat: 48.585556 Lon: -98.246778), Call Sign: KVI202,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.300 MHz, 451.300 MHz, Grant Date: 01/29/1998, Expiration Date: 03/16/2003, Cancellation Date: 06/14/2002, Registrant: Polar Communications Mutual Aid Corp, Box 270, Park River, ND 58270, Phone: (701) 284-7221

  • 6 Mi Ene (Lat: 48.585556 Lon: -98.246778), Call Sign: WRR71,
    Assigned Frequencies: 456.300 MHz, Grant Date: 01/29/1998, Expiration Date: 03/16/2003, Cancellation Date: 06/14/2002, Registrant: Polar Communications Mutual Aid Corp, Box 270, Park River, ND 58270, Phone: (701) 284-7221


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

1
  • Call Sign: AI0Y, Licensee ID: L01075299, Grant Date: 01/30/2018, Expiration Date: 04/28/2028, Registrant: Joe Uhrich, 203 5th Ave E, Nekoma, ND 58355-5503


Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Nekoma, ND
  • 50.0%Electricity
  • 37.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 12.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.


Nekoma compared to North Dakota state average:

  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
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