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Alice, North Dakota
Buildings in Alice
Buildings in Alice
Location of Alice, North Dakota
Location of Alice, North Dakota
Country United States
State North Dakota
County Cass
Founded 1900
Area
 • Total 0.97 sq mi (2.52 km2)
 • Land 0.97 sq mi (2.52 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,129 ft (344 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 41
 • Estimate 
(2022)
42
 • Density 42.09/sq mi (16.25/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
58031
Area code(s) 701
FIPS code 38-01420
GNIS feature ID 1035904

Alice is a city in Cass County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 41 at the 2020 census.

History

Alice was laid out and platted in 1900 when the railroad was extended to that point. The name Alice was bestowed in honor of the wife of North Dakota Lieutenant Governor R. S. Lewis. A post office was established at Alice in 1901, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1995.

John Steinbeck mentioned visiting Alice in Travels with Charley.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.96 square miles (2.49 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1930 169
1940 181 7.1%
1950 162 −10.5%
1960 124 −23.5%
1970 83 −33.1%
1980 62 −25.3%
1990 62 0.0%
2000 56 −9.7%
2010 40 −28.6%
2020 41 2.5%
2022 (est.) 42 5.0%
U.S. Decennial Census
2020 Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 40 people, 18 households, and 13 families living in the city. The population density was 41.7 inhabitants per square mile (16.1/km2). There were 21 housing units at an average density of 21.9 per square mile (8.5/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 100.0% White.

There were 18 households, of which 27.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.6% were married couples living together, 5.6% had a female householder with no husband present, 11.1% had a male householder with no wife present, and 27.8% were non-families. 27.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.22 and the average family size was 2.62.

The median age in the city was 45.5 years. 22.5% of residents were under the age of 18; 12.5% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 15% were from 25 to 44; 27.5% were from 45 to 64; and 22.5% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 60.0% male and 40.0% female.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Alice (Dakota del Norte) para niños

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