St. Thomas, North Dakota

Infobox Settlement
official_name = St. Thomas, North Dakota
settlement_type = City
nickname =
motto =

imagesize = 250px
image_caption = St. Thomas, North Dakota


image_

mapsize = 250px
map_caption = Location of St. Thomas, North Dakota


mapsize1 =
map_caption1 =

subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = North Dakota
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Pembina

government_footnotes =
government_type =
leader_title =
leader_name =
leader_title1 =
leader_name1 =
established_title = Founded
established_date = 1881

unit_pref = Imperial
area_footnotes =

area_magnitude =
area_total_km2 = 2.7
area_land_km2 = 2.7
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 1.1
area_land_sq_mi = 1.1
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0

population_as_of = 2000
population_footnotes =
population_total = 447
population_density_km2 = 162.8
population_density_sq_mi = 421.7

timezone = Central (CST)
utc_offset = -6
timezone_DST = CDT
utc_offset_DST = -5
elevation_footnotes =
elevation_m = 256
elevation_ft = 840
latd = 48 |latm = 37 |lats = 11 |latNS = N
longd = 97 |longm = 26 |longs = 48 |longEW = W

postal_code_type =
postal_code =
area_code = 701
blank_name = FIPS code
blank_info = 38-70260GR|2
blank1_name = GNIS feature ID
blank1_info = 1031303GR|3
website =
footnotes =

St. Thomas is a city in Pembina County, North Dakota in the United States. The population was 447 at the 2000 census. St. Thomas was founded in 1881.

Geography

St. Thomas is located at coor dms|48|37|11|N|97|26|48|W|city (48.619637, -97.446704).GR|1

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.1 square miles (2.7 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 447 people, 174 households, and 123 families residing in the city. The population density was 421.7 people per square mile (162.8/km²). There were 201 housing units at an average density of 189.6/sq mi (73.2/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 94.18% White, 4.25% from other races, and 1.57% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 19.02% of the population.

There were 174 households out of which 32.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.3% were married couples living together, 8.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.3% were non-families. 26.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.57 and the average family size was 3.13.

In the city the population was spread out with 29.8% under the age of 18, 4.0% from 18 to 24, 26.8% from 25 to 44, 23.5% from 45 to 64, and 15.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 103.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.0 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $31,094, and the median income for a family was $44,375. Males had a median income of $26,023 versus $22,083 for females. The per capita income for the city was $18,222. About 14.3% of families and 17.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 23.0% of those under age 18 and 16.4% of those age 65 or over.

Notable native

*Edward K. Thompson - An editor of Life (magazine) who also founded magazines.

References

External links