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Mantador, North Dakota
Post office in Mantador
Post office in Mantador
Location of Mantador, North Dakota
Location of Mantador, North Dakota
Country United States
State North Dakota
County Richland
Area
 • Total 0.14 sq mi (0.35 km2)
 • Land 0.14 sq mi (0.35 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,027 ft (313 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 64
 • Estimate 
(2019)
65
 • Density 474.45/sq mi (183.18/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
58058
Area code(s) 701
FIPS code 38-50380
GNIS feature ID 1034993

Mantador is a city in Richland County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 64 at the 2010 census. Mantador was founded in 1893. It is part of the Wahpeton, ND-MN Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Geography

Mantador is located at 46°9′55″N 96°58′41″W / 46.16528°N 96.97806°W / 46.16528; -96.97806 (46.165165, -96.978146).

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.

History

Mantador was established in 1886 by the Soo Line Railroad as a depot under the so-called "Long Length Law." The law required that depots must be placed at nine-mile intervals along the track in order to provide fuel and water for trains and to provide postal service for settlers. The town of Mantador developed around the depot.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1950 138
1960 98 −29.0%
1970 95 −3.1%
1980 76 −20.0%
1990 77 1.3%
2000 71 −7.8%
2010 64 −9.9%
2019 (est.) 65 1.6%
U.S. Decennial Census
2018 Estimate

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 64 people, 29 households, and 19 families residing in the city. The population density was 457.1 inhabitants per square mile (176.5/km2). There were 36 housing units at an average density of 257.1 per square mile (99.3/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 92.2% White, 3.1% Native American, 1.6% Asian, and 3.1% from two or more races.

There were 29 households, of which 31.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.2% were married couples living together, 10.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.5% were non-families. 34.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.21 and the average family size was 2.84.

The median age in the city was 46 years. 23.4% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.9% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 17.3% were from 25 to 44; 45.4% were from 45 to 64; and 6.3% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 50.0% male and 50.0% female.

Notable person

  • Heidi Heitkamp, in 2012 the first woman elected as United States Senator from North Dakota and the second to serve, grew up here

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Mantador (Dakota del Norte) para niños

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