Cogswell, North Dakota

Cogswell, North Dakota
—  City  —
Location of Cogswell, North Dakota
Coordinates: 46°6′25″N 97°46′59″W / 46.10694°N 97.78306°W / 46.10694; -97.78306Coordinates: 46°6′25″N 97°46′59″W / 46.10694°N 97.78306°W / 46.10694; -97.78306
Country	United States
State	North Dakota
County	Sargent
Area
– Total	0.3 sq mi (0.9 km2)
– Land	0.3 sq mi (0.9 km2)
– Water	0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation	1,302 ft (397 m)
Population (2010)[1]
– Total	99
– Density	493.4/sq mi (190.5/km2)
Time zone	Central (CST) (UTC-6)
– Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code	58017
Area code(s)	701
FIPS code	38-15100[2]
GNIS feature ID	1028415[3]

Cogswell is a city in Sargent County, North Dakota in the United States. The population was 99 at the 2010 census.^[1] Cogswell was founded in 1890.

Geography

Cogswell is located at 46°6′25″N 97°46′59″W / 46.10694°N 97.78306°W / 46.10694; -97.78306 (46.107063, -97.782963)^[4].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.3 square miles (0.78 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

Historical populations
Census	Pop.		%±
1910	418		—
1920	445		6.5%
1930	426		−4.3%
1940	430		0.9%
1950	393		−8.6%
1960	305		−22.4%
1970	203		−33.4%
1980	227		11.8%
1990	184		−18.9%
2000	165		−10.3%
2010	99		−40.0%
U.S. Decennial Census

As of the census^[2] of 2000, there were 165 people, 68 households, and 49 families residing in the city. The population density was 493.4 people per square mile (193.1/km²). There were 81 housing units at an average density of 242.2 per square mile (94.8/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 99.39% White, and 0.61% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.82% of the population.

There were 68 households out of which 33.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.2% were married couples living together, 1.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.9% were non-families. 27.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 17.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.43 and the average family size was 2.92.

In the city the population was spread out with 26.1% under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 29.1% from 25 to 44, 23.0% from 45 to 64, and 15.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 103.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 106.8 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $35,000, and the median income for a family was $45,208. Males had a median income of $31,250 versus $19,375 for females. The per capita income for the city was $14,086. About 1.8% of families and 2.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under the age of eighteen and 7.1% of those sixty five or over.

References

1. ^ ^{a b} "2010 Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171) Summary File". American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder2.census.gov/faces/tableservices/jsf/pages/productview.xhtml?pid=DEC_10_PL_GCTPL2.ST13&prodType=table. Retrieved 2 May 2011. 
2. ^ ^{a b} "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
3. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
4. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazette.html. Retrieved 2011-04-23.