Maxbass, North Dakota facts for kids
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Maxbass, North Dakota
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Maxbass Rural Fire District
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Location of Maxbass, North Dakota
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| Country | United States |
| State | North Dakota |
| County | Bottineau |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.16 sq mi (0.42 km2) |
| • Land | 0.16 sq mi (0.42 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,506 ft (459 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 89 |
| • Density | 484.66/sq mi (186.64/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code |
58760
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| Area code(s) | 701 |
| FIPS code | 38-51420 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1030123 |
Maxbass is a city in Bottineau County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 89 at the 2020 census. Maxbass was founded in 1905.
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History
The city was named after Max Bass who figured prominently in the Great Northern Railway's immigration and land settlement activities for many years before and after 1900. Bass was born in Austria in 1853 and served as land commissioner Dakota Territory from 1885 to 1901. In March 1891, he was appointed General Immigration Agent for the Great Northern Railway with headquarters in Chicago and remained with the railroad until his death in 1909.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.17 square miles (0.44 km2), all of it land.
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1910 | 240 | — | |
| 1920 | 147 | −38.7% | |
| 1930 | 217 | 47.6% | |
| 1940 | 215 | −0.9% | |
| 1950 | 259 | 20.5% | |
| 1960 | 218 | −15.8% | |
| 1970 | 174 | −20.2% | |
| 1980 | 141 | −19.0% | |
| 1990 | 123 | −12.8% | |
| 2000 | 91 | −26.0% | |
| 2010 | 84 | −7.7% | |
| 2020 | 89 | 6.0% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 84 people, 43 households, and 20 families living in the city. The population density was 494.1 inhabitants per square mile (190.8/km2). There were 61 housing units at an average density of 358.8 per square mile (138.5/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 89.3% White, 1.2% Native American, 1.2% from other races, and 8.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.2% of the population.
There were 43 households, of which 18.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 32.6% were married couples living together, 11.6% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 53.5% were non-families. 46.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 18.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.95 and the average family size was 2.70.
The median age in the city was 41 years. 20.2% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.4% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 27.3% were from 25 to 44; 28.6% were from 45 to 64; and 15.5% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 59.5% male and 40.5% female.
See also
In Spanish: Maxbass para niños
