Mandan, North Dakota
Mandan is a city on the eastern border of Morton County. It is the eighth-largest city in North Dakota. It was founded in 1879. In 1881, it was made the county seat of Morton County.[5] In the 2020 census, the population was 24,206.[3] Across the Missouri River from Bismarck,[6] Mandan is a core city of the Bismarck-Mandan Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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 Location of Mandan, North Dakota | |
| Coordinates: 46°49′44″N 100°53′28″W / 46.82889°N 100.89111°WCoordinates: 46°49′44″N 100°53′28″W / 46.82889°N 100.89111°W[1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Dakota |
| County | Morton |
| Founded | 1881 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Tim Helbling |
| Area | |
| • Total | 13.65 sq mi (35.36 km2) |
| • Land | 13.50 sq mi (34.97 km2) |
| • Water | 0.15 sq mi (0.38 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,647 ft (502 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 24,206 |
| • Density | 1,684.96/sq mi (650.57/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 58554 |
| FIPS code | 38-49900 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1030076[4] |
| Highways | I-94 / I-94 Bus. / I-194 / ND 6 / ND 1806 |
| Website | cityofmandan.com |
Climate
Mandan's climate has large seasonal temperature differences. It has warm, hot and humid summers. In the winter, it becomes very cold.[7]
| Climate data for Mandan, North Dakota (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1913–present) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °F (°C) | 63 (17.2) |
68 (20) |
82 (27.8) |
94 (34.4) |
102 (38.9) |
110 (43.3) |
115 (46.1) |
109 (42.8) |
104 (40) |
96 (35.6) |
80 (26.7) |
66 (18.9) |
115 (46.1) |
| Average high °F (°C) | 22.5 (-5.28) |
27.1 (-2.72) |
39.6 (4.22) |
54.1 (12.28) |
66.5 (19.17) |
76.0 (24.44) |
82.6 (28.11) |
81.8 (27.67) |
72.1 (22.28) |
56.1 (13.39) |
39.9 (4.39) |
27.4 (-2.56) |
53.8 (12.11) |
| Daily mean °F (°C) | 12.6 (-10.78) |
16.7 (-8.5) |
29.0 (-1.67) |
42.3 (5.72) |
54.5 (12.5) |
64.5 (18.06) |
70.3 (21.28) |
68.7 (20.39) |
59.0 (15) |
44.1 (6.72) |
29.5 (-1.39) |
17.9 (-7.83) |
42.4 (5.78) |
| Average low °F (°C) | 2.7 (-16.28) |
6.4 (-14.22) |
18.3 (-7.61) |
30.4 (-0.89) |
42.6 (5.89) |
53.0 (11.67) |
58.0 (14.44) |
55.5 (13.06) |
45.8 (7.67) |
32.1 (0.06) |
19.1 (-7.17) |
8.4 (-13.11) |
31.0 (-0.56) |
| Record low °F (°C) | −43 (-41.7) |
−46 (-43.3) |
−30 (-34.4) |
−8 (-22.2) |
13 (-10.6) |
28 (-2.2) |
36 (2.2) |
32 (0) |
14 (-10) |
−14 (-25.6) |
−26 (-32.2) |
−46 (-43.3) |
−46 (-43.3) |
| Precipitation inches (mm) | 0.38 (9.7) |
0.40 (10.2) |
0.59 (15) |
1.27 (32.3) |
2.59 (65.8) |
3.44 (87.4) |
3.24 (82.3) |
2.19 (55.6) |
1.64 (41.7) |
1.47 (37.3) |
0.63 (16) |
0.52 (13.2) |
18.36 (466.3) |
| Avg. precipitation days (≥ 0.01 in) | 4.3 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 6.4 | 9.3 | 10.7 | 8.8 | 6.8 | 6.1 | 6.0 | 3.6 | 4.7 | 75.1 |
| Source: NOAA[8][9] | |||||||||||||
| Historical populations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1880 | 239 | ||
| 1890 | 1,328 | 455.6% | |
| 1900 | 1,658 | 24.8% | |
| 1910 | 3,873 | 133.6% | |
| 1920 | 4,336 | 12.0% | |
| 1930 | 5,037 | 16.2% | |
| 1940 | 6,685 | 32.7% | |
| 1950 | 7,298 | 9.2% | |
| 1960 | 10,525 | 44.2% | |
| 1970 | 11,093 | 5.4% | |
| 1980 | 15,513 | 39.8% | |
| 1990 | 15,177 | −2.2% | |
| 2000 | 16,718 | 10.2% | |
| 2010 | 18,331 | 9.6% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[10] 2020 Census[3] | |||
Mandan, North Dakota Media
The historic Northern Pacific railroad depot in the Mandan Commercial Historic District, which now contains a German restaurant
Mandan is on the left and Bismarck on the right in this 2007 photograph taken from the International Space Station.
President Donald J. Trump attends a tax reform for energy workers event at Andeavor Refinery, Wednesday, September 6, 2017, in Mandan, North Dakota.
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Northern Pacific Depot within the NRHP-listed Mandan Commercial Historic District, in Mandan, North Dakota.
References
- ↑ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
- ↑ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 27, 2020.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "2020 Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171) Summary File". American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 22, 2022.
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
- ↑ "City of Mandan", official website
- ↑ Climate Summary for Mandan, North Dakota
- ↑ "NowData - NOAA Online Weather Data". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved September 24, 2021.
- ↑ "Station: Mandan EXP STN, ND". U.S. Climate Normals 2020: U.S. Monthly Climate Normals (1991-2020). National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved September 24, 2021.
- ↑ United States Census Bureau. "Census of Population and Housing". Retrieved July 19, 2013.
Other websites
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