Editing Maxbass, North Dakota

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|subdivision_name1        = [[North Dakota]]
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|postal_code              = 58760
|area_code                = [[Area code 701|701]]
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'''Maxbass''' is a city in [[Bottineau County, North Dakota|Bottineau County]], [[North Dakota]], United States. The population was 89 at the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]].<ref name="2020 Census (City)">{{cite web|title=Explore Census Data |url=https://data.census.gov/profile/Maxbass_city,_North_Dakota?g=160XX00US3851420 |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=December 26, 2023}}</ref> Maxbass was founded in 1905.

==History==
The city was named after Max Bass who figured prominently in the [[Great Northern Railway (U.S.)|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.<ref name=wick>*{{Cite book | author=Wick, Douglas A. | title=North Dakota Place Names | year=1988 | publisher=Hedemarken Collectibles | isbn=0-9620968-0-6 }}</ref><ref name=barnes>{{cite book|last=Williams|first=Mary Ann (Barnes) |title=Origins of North Dakota place names|publisher=Bismarck tribune, 1966|location=Bismarck, North Dakota|pages=36|year=1966|oclc=431626}}</ref>

==Geography==
According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the city has a total area of {{convert|0.17|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, all land.<ref name="Gazetteer files">{{cite web|title=US Gazetteer files 2010|url=https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=June 14, 2012|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120125061959/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt|archive-date=January 25, 2012}}</ref>

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|1910= 240
|1920= 147
|1930= 217
|1940= 215
|1950= 259
|1960= 218
|1970= 174
|1980= 141
|1990= 123
|2000= 91
|2010= 84
|2020= 89
|estyear=2022
|estimate=87
|estref=<ref name="USCensusEst2022">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/popest/2020s-total-cities-and-towns.html |date=December 26, 2023|title=City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2022|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=December 26, 2023}}</ref>
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|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|author=United States Census Bureau|author-link=United States Census Bureau|access-date=June 17, 2014}}</ref><br>2020 Census<ref name="2020 Census (City)"/>
}}

===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 {{convert|494.1|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. There were 61 housing units at an average density of {{convert|358.8|/sqmi|/km2|1}}. The racial makeup of the city was 89.3% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 1.2% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 1.2% from [[Race (U.S. Census)|other races]], and 8.3% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|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 [[Marriage|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.

===2000 census===
As of the [[census]] of 2000, there were 91 people, 45 households, and 25 families living in the city. The population density was {{convert|554.2|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 70 housing units at an average density of {{convert|426.3|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the city was 96.70% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]] and 3.30% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]].

There were 45 households, out of which 17.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.7% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 2.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 44.4% were non-families. 42.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 22.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.02 and the average family size was 2.76.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 20.9% under the age of 18, 5.5% from 18 to 24, 26.4% from 25 to 44, 26.4% from 45 to 64, and 20.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females, there were 97.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.0 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $36,250, and the median income for a family was $37,500. Males had a median income of $23,750 versus $22,083 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the city was $22,129. There were no families and 2.4% of the population living below the [[poverty line]], including no under eighteens and 9.5% of those over 64.

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[[Category:Cities in Bottineau County, North Dakota]]
[[Category:Cities in North Dakota]]
[[Category:Populated places established in 1905]]
[[Category:1905 establishments in North Dakota]]