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Robinson, North Dakota
Street in Robinson
Street in Robinson
Location of Robinson, North Dakota
Location of Robinson, North Dakota
Country United States
State North Dakota
County Kidder
Government
 • Type City Council
Area
 • Total 0.17 sq mi (0.45 km2)
 • Land 0.17 sq mi (0.45 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,791 ft (546 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 36
 • Density 267.44/sq mi (103.15/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
58478
Area code(s) 701
FIPS code 38-67180
GNIS feature ID 1030936

Robinson is a city in Kidder County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 36 at the 2020 census. Robinson was founded in 1911.

Geography

Robinson is located at 47°8′35″N 99°46′45″W / 47.14306°N 99.77917°W / 47.14306; -99.77917 (47.143094, -99.779129). 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.

In 2016, Hanson's bar, located in Robinson, registered a trademark in the phrase "Geographical Center of North America", despite Rugby, North Dakota having previously made that claim and establishing a monument to that effect based on a determination made by the United States Geological Survey in 1931.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1930 185
1940 160 −13.5%
1950 166 3.8%
1960 155 −6.6%
1970 125 −19.4%
1980 129 3.2%
1990 87 −32.6%
2000 71 −18.4%
2010 37 −47.9%
2020 36 −2.7%
U.S. Decennial Census
2020 Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 37 people, 19 households, and 10 families residing in the city. The population density was 217.6 inhabitants per square mile (84.0/km2). There were 56 housing units at an average density of 329.4 per square mile (127.2/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 100.0% White.

There were 19 households, of which 26.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 36.8% were married couples living together, 15.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 47.4% were non-families. 42.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 21.1% 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 49.3 years. 18.9% of residents were under the age of 18; 5.4% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 16.2% were from 25 to 44; 32.4% were from 45 to 64; and 27% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 54.1% male and 45.9% female.

See also

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

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