- Powers Lake, North Dakota
Infobox Settlement
official_name = Powers Lake, North Dakota
settlement_type =City
nickname =
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mapsize = 250px
map_caption = Location of Powers Lake, North Dakota
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map_caption1 =subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name =United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 =North Dakota
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Burkegovernment_footnotes =
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leader_title =
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established_date =unit_pref = Imperial
area_footnotes =area_magnitude =
area_total_km2 = 3.2
area_land_km2 = 2.6
area_water_km2 = 0.6
area_total_sq_mi = 1.2
area_land_sq_mi = 1.0
area_water_sq_mi = 0.2population_as_of = 2000
population_footnotes =
population_total = 309
population_density_km2 = 120.5
population_density_sq_mi = 312.1timezone = Central (CST)
utc_offset = -6
timezone_DST = CDT
utc_offset_DST = -5
elevation_footnotes =
elevation_m = 672
elevation_ft = 2205
latd = 48 |latm = 33 |lats = 43 |latNS = N
longd = 102 |longm = 38 |longs = 46 |longEW = Wpostal_code_type =
ZIP code
postal_code = 58773
area_code = 701
blank_name = FIPS code
blank_info = 38-64140GR|2
blank1_name = GNIS feature ID
blank1_info = 1030794GR|3
website =
footnotes =Powers Lake is a city in Burke County,
North Dakota in theUnited States . The population was 309 at the 2000 census. Powers Lake was founded in 1909.Geography
Powers Lake is located at coor dms|48|33|43|N|102|38|46|W|city (48.562009, -102.646159)GR|1.
According to the
United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 1.2square mile s (3.2km² ), of which, 1.0 square miles (2.6 km²) of it is land and 0.2 square miles (0.6 km²) of it (19.51%) is water.Demographics
As of the
census GR|2 of 2000, there were 309 people, 148 households, and 84 families residing in the city. Thepopulation density was 312.1 people per square mile (120.5/km²). There were 183 housing units at an average density of 184.8/sq mi (71.4/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 97.73% White, 0.32% Native American, 0.32% Asian, 0.32% from other races, and 1.29% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.97% of the population.There were 148 households out of which 20.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.0% were married couples living together, 6.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 42.6% were non-families. 41.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 29.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.08 and the average family size was 2.87.
In the city the population was spread out with 21.4% under the age of 18, 3.6% from 18 to 24, 23.0% from 25 to 44, 17.5% from 45 to 64, and 34.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 47 years. For every 100 females there were 82.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.3 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $27,143, and the median income for a family was $36,389. Males had a median income of $30,000 versus $21,875 for females. The
per capita income for the city was $14,894. About 3.2% of families and 9.0% of the population were below thepoverty line , including none of those under the age of eighteen and 20.2% of those sixty five or over.References
External links
* [http://www.powerslakend.com/City of Powers Lake official website]
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