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Canton City, North Dakota
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| Country | United States |
| State | North Dakota |
| County | Pembina |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.25 sq mi (0.65 km2) |
| • Land | 0.25 sq mi (0.65 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Population
(2010)
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| • Total | 45 |
| • Estimate
(2019)
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33 |
| • Density | 132.53/sq mi (51.13/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 701 |
| FIPS code | 38-12060 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1037261 |
Canton City is a town located on the east edge of Park Township in Pembina County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 45 at the 2010 census. The city was founded as Canton Village in 1882. Because the post office was relocated from the original community center named Hensel, a short distance away, and retained its name (Hensel Post Office located in Canton City), the town is almost always known as Hensel and is marked as such on highway signs and maps.
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Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.14 square miles (0.36 km2), all of it land.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1900 | 98 | — | |
| 1910 | 115 | 17.3% | |
| 1920 | 101 | −12.2% | |
| 1930 | 125 | 23.8% | |
| 1940 | 148 | 18.4% | |
| 1950 | 139 | −6.1% | |
| 1960 | 130 | −6.5% | |
| 1970 | 81 | −37.7% | |
| 1980 | 68 | −16.0% | |
| 1990 | 64 | −5.9% | |
| 2000 | 42 | −34.4% | |
| 2010 | 45 | 7.1% | |
| 2019 (est.) | 33 | −26.7% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census 2018 Estimate |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 45 people, 26 households, and 12 families residing in the city. The population density was 321.4 inhabitants per square mile (124.1/km2). There were 32 housing units at an average density of 228.6 per square mile (88.3/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 97.8% White and 2.2% from two or more races.
There were 26 households, of which 15.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 34.6% were married couples living together, 7.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.8% had a male householder with no wife present, and 53.8% were non-families. 53.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.73 and the average family size was 2.50.
The median age in the city was 51.1 years. 13.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 20% were from 25 to 44; 42.2% were from 45 to 64; and 15.6% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 60.0% male and 40.0% female.
See also
In Spanish: Canton City (Dakota del Norte) para niños
