Killdeer, North Dakota | |
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City | |
Location of Killdeer, North Dakota |
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Coordinates: 47°22′12″N 102°45′18″W / 47.37000°N 102.75500°WCoordinates: 47°22′12″N 102°45′18″W / 47.37000°N 102.75500°W | |
Country | United States |
State | North Dakota |
County | Dunn |
Government | |
• Commission President | Chuck Muscha |
Area | |
• Total | 0.94 sq mi (2.43 km2) |
• Land | 0.94 sq mi (2.43 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 2,290 ft (698 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 751 |
• Estimate (2015) | 1,254 |
• Density | 798.9/sq mi (308.5/km2) |
Time zone | Mountain (MST) (UTC-7) |
• Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
ZIP code | 58640 |
Area code(s) | 701 |
FIPS code | 38-42700 |
GNIS feature ID | 1029739 |
Website | http://www.killdeer.com/ |
Killdeer (Hidatsa: baahish, "singing") is a city in Dunn County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 751 at the 2010 census.
Killdeer was founded in 1914 at the end of a Northern Pacific Railway branch line that began in Mandan. The name was taken from the nearby Killdeer Mountains.
Killdeer is located at 47°22′12″N 102°45′18″W / 47.37000°N 102.75500°W (47.370081, -102.755046).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.94 square miles (2.43 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2010, there were 751 people, 310 households, and 190 families residing in the city. The population density was 798.9 inhabitants per square mile (308.5/km2). There were 342 housing units at an average density of 363.8 per square mile (140.5/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 93.3% White, 0.1% African American, 3.6% Native American, 0.4% Asian, 0.1% from other races, and 2.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.9% of the population.