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Kulm, North Dakota
Business district in Kulm
Business district in Kulm
Motto(s): 
"Small Town With A Big Heart"
Location of Kulm, North Dakota
Location of Kulm, North Dakota
Country United States
State North Dakota
County LaMoure
Founded 1892
Area
 • Total 0.38 sq mi (0.99 km2)
 • Land 0.38 sq mi (0.99 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,972 ft (601 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 368
 • Estimate 
(2022)
368
 • Density 963.35/sq mi (371.69/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
58456
Area code(s) 701
FIPS code 38-43580
GNIS feature ID 1033648

Kulm is a city in LaMoure County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 368 at the 2020 census. Kulm was founded in 1892.

Geography

Kulm is located at 46°18′7″N 98°56′53″W / 46.30194°N 98.94806°W / 46.30194; -98.94806 (46.301844, -98.948135).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.38 square miles (0.98 km2), all land.

Transportation

Kulm Municipal Airport (FAA LID: D03) is a public use airport located one nautical mile (1.85 km) northeast of the central business district of Kulm.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1900 463
1910 645 39.3%
1920 725 12.4%
1930 742 2.3%
1940 734 −1.1%
1950 707 −3.7%
1960 664 −6.1%
1970 625 −5.9%
1980 570 −8.8%
1990 514 −9.8%
2000 422 −17.9%
2010 354 −16.1%
2020 368 4.0%
2022 (est.) 368 4.0%
U.S. Decennial Census
2020 Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 354 people, 179 households, and 91 families residing in the city. The population density was 931.6 inhabitants per square mile (359.7/km2). There were 248 housing units at an average density of 652.6 per square mile (252.0/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 97.7% White, 0.3% Native American, 1.4% from other races, and 0.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.5% of the population.

There were 179 households, of which 19.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.7% were married couples living together, 3.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.8% had a male householder with no wife present, and 49.2% were non-families. 45.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 30.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.98 and the average family size was 2.77.

The median age in the city was 51.3 years. 21.5% of residents were under the age of 18; 5% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 16.1% were from 25 to 44; 25.1% were from 45 to 64; and 32.2% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 45.8% male and 54.2% female.

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, Kulm has a humid continental climate, abbreviated "Dfb" on climate maps.

Notable people

See also

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

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