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Hebron, North Dakota
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Nickname(s): 
The Brick City
Location of Hebron, North Dakota
Location of Hebron, North Dakota
Country United States
State North Dakota
County Morton
Established 1880's
Founded 1885
Incorporated 1916
Area
 • Total 1.50 sq mi (3.89 km2)
 • Land 1.50 sq mi (3.89 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
2,162 ft (659 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 794
 • Estimate 
(2022)
788
 • Density 528.63/sq mi (204.06/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
58638
Area code(s) 701
FIPS code 38-36860
GNIS feature ID 1036090

Hebron (/ˈhbrən/ HEE-brən) is a city in Morton County, North Dakota, United States. It is part of the "Bismarck, ND Metropolitan Statistical Area" or "Bismarck-Mandan". The population was 794 at the 2020 census.

Hebron was founded in 1885 and named after the West Bank city of Hebron. The first influx of settlers came from Johannestal, Crimea, in southwestern Russia.

Hebron Brick Company was founded in the city. The annual "Hebron James Award" is given to the town's top basketball player.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.49 square miles (3.86 km2), all of it land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1910 597
1920 1,374 130.2%
1930 1,348 −1.9%
1940 1,267 −6.0%
1950 1,412 11.4%
1960 1,340 −5.1%
1970 1,103 −17.7%
1980 1,078 −2.3%
1990 888 −17.6%
2000 803 −9.6%
2010 747 −7.0%
2020 794 6.3%
2022 (est.) 788 5.5%
U.S. Decennial Census
2020 Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 747 people, 330 households, and 211 families residing in the city. The population density was 501.3 inhabitants per square mile (193.6/km2). There were 396 housing units at an average density of 265.8 per square mile (102.6/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 96.5% White, 0.7% Native American, 0.1% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.1% from other races, and 2.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.9% of the population.

There were 330 households, of which 27.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.1% were married couples living together, 7.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.5% had a male householder with no wife present, and 36.1% were non-families. 32.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 17.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.26 and the average family size was 2.85.

The median age in the city was 44.8 years. 25.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 4.4% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 20.5% were from 25 to 44; 30.2% were from 45 to 64; and 19.7% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 52.5% male and 47.5% female.

Notable people

  • Gwen Sebastian - Singer-songwriter from The Voice.

Climate

This climatic region is typified by large seasonal temperature differences, with warm to hot (and often humid) summers and cold (sometimes severely cold) winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Hebron has a humid continental climate, abbreviated "Dfb" on climate maps.

Climate data for Hebron, North Dakota (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1963–present)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °F (°C) 63
(17)
67
(19)
81
(27)
94
(34)
98
(37)
105
(41)
109
(43)
105
(41)
106
(41)
96
(36)
80
(27)
66
(19)
109
(43)
Average high °F (°C) 23.6
(−4.7)
27.9
(−2.3)
39.6
(4.2)
53.7
(12.1)
65.8
(18.8)
74.9
(23.8)
82.3
(27.9)
82.1
(27.8)
71.5
(21.9)
55.6
(13.1)
39.8
(4.3)
28.3
(−2.1)
53.8
(12.1)
Daily mean °F (°C) 13.4
(−10.3)
17.2
(−8.2)
28.3
(−2.1)
40.6
(4.8)
52.8
(11.6)
62.6
(17.0)
68.7
(20.4)
67.3
(19.6)
57.2
(14.0)
42.8
(6.0)
29.1
(−1.6)
18.3
(−7.6)
41.5
(5.3)
Average low °F (°C) 3.2
(−16.0)
6.6
(−14.1)
16.9
(−8.4)
27.6
(−2.4)
39.9
(4.4)
50.2
(10.1)
55.2
(12.9)
52.6
(11.4)
42.9
(6.1)
30.0
(−1.1)
18.3
(−7.6)
8.3
(−13.2)
29.3
(−1.5)
Record low °F (°C) −47
(−44)
−37
(−38)
−29
(−34)
−14
(−26)
9
(−13)
28
(−2)
34
(1)
29
(−2)
12
(−11)
−7
(−22)
−23
(−31)
−38
(−39)
−47
(−44)
Average precipitation inches (mm) 0.41
(10)
0.48
(12)
0.86
(22)
1.51
(38)
2.58
(66)
3.30
(84)
2.86
(73)
2.00
(51)
1.89
(48)
1.48
(38)
0.62
(16)
0.43
(11)
18.42
(468)
Average snowfall inches (cm) 5.2
(13)
6.2
(16)
7.4
(19)
4.0
(10)
0.8
(2.0)
0.0
(0.0)
0.0
(0.0)
0.0
(0.0)
0.2
(0.51)
2.5
(6.4)
6.6
(17)
7.7
(20)
40.6
(103)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.01 in) 3.7 3.9 4.9 7.4 10.5 11.3 9.1 7.3 7.0 6.3 3.9 4.8 80.1
Average snowy days (≥ 0.1 in) 4.1 4.5 3.9 1.6 0.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 1.1 3.1 4.5 23.3
Source: NOAA

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