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{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2023}} {{Infobox settlement |official_name = Willow City, North Dakota |settlement_type = [[City]] |nickname = |motto = <!-- Images ---------------> |image_skyline = Willow City, North Dakota - 6185055084.jpg |imagesize = |image_caption = Downtown Willow City |image_flag = |image_seal = <!-- Maps -----------------> |image_map = ND Bottineau County Willow City.svg |mapsize = 250px |map_caption = Location of Willow City, North Dakota |pushpin_map = USA |pushpin_map_caption = Location in the United States |pushpin_relief = yes |image_map1 = |mapsize1 = |map_caption1 = <!-- Location -------------> |subdivision_type = Country |subdivision_name = United States |subdivision_type1 = [[U.S. state|State]] |subdivision_name1 = [[North Dakota]] |subdivision_type2 = [[List of counties in North Dakota|County]] |subdivision_name2 = [[Bottineau County, North Dakota|Bottineau]] <!-- Government -----------> |government_footnotes = |government_type = |leader_title = |leader_name = |leader_title1 = |leader_name1 = |established_title = Founded |established_date = 1887{{Citation needed|date=January 2024}} <!-- Area -----------------> |unit_pref = Imperial |area_footnotes = <ref name="TigerWebMapServer">{{cite web|title=ArcGIS REST Services Directory|url=https://tigerweb.geo.census.gov/arcgis/rest/services/TIGERweb/Places_CouSub_ConCity_SubMCD/MapServer|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=September 20, 2022}}</ref> |area_magnitude = |area_total_km2 = 1.21 |area_land_km2 = 1.21 |area_water_km2 = 0.00 |area_total_sq_mi = 0.47 |area_land_sq_mi = 0.47 |area_water_sq_mi = 0.00 <!-- Population -----------> |population_as_of = [[2020 United States census|2020]] |population_est = 150 |pop_est_as_of = 2022 |pop_est_footnotes = <ref name="USCensusEst2022"/> |population_footnotes = <ref name="2020 Census (City)"/> |population_total = 149 |population_density_km2 = 122.88 |population_density_sq_mi = 318.38 <!-- General information --> |timezone = [[Central Time Zone|Central (CST)]] |utc_offset = -6 |timezone_DST = CDT |utc_offset_DST = -5 |elevation_footnotes = <ref name=gnis/> |elevation_m = 448 |elevation_ft = 1470 |coordinates = {{coord|48|36|17|N|100|17|36|W|region:US-ND|display=inline,title}} |postal_code_type = [[ZIP code]] |postal_code = 58384 |area_code = [[Area code 701|701]] |blank_name = [[Federal Information Processing Standard|FIPS code]] |blank_info = 38-86380 |blank1_name = [[Geographic Names Information System|GNIS]] feature ID |blank1_info = 1036336<ref name=gnis>{{GNIS|1036336}}</ref> |website = |footnotes = }} '''Willow City''' is a city in [[Bottineau County, North Dakota|Bottineau County]], [[North Dakota]], United States. The population was 149 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/Willow_City_city,_North_Dakota?g=160XX00US3886380 |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=December 6, 2023}}</ref> ==History== In 1886, the [[Great Northern Railway (U.S.)|Great Northern Railway]] laid tracks through Willow City on the way to [[Bottineau, North Dakota|Bottineau]]. The community's first election took place in 1890, and the city was incorporated in 1906.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Wagar |first1=Scott |title=North Dakota Newspaper Association - Stories |url=https://www.ndna.com/ndna-sponsored-web-site/stories/4431/ |website=www.ndna.com}}</ref> ==Geography== According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the city has a total area of {{convert|0.46|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}}</ref> ==Demographics== {{US Census population |1900= 476 |1910= 623 |1920= 559 |1930= 577 |1940= 524 |1950= 595 |1960= 494 |1970= 403 |1980= 329 |1990= 281 |2000= 221 |2010= 163 |2020= 149 |estyear=2022 |estimate=150 |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 6, 2023|title=City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2022|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=December 6, 2023}}</ref> |align-fn=center |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 163 people, 84 households, and 47 families living in the city. The [[population density]] was {{convert|354.3|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. There were 123 housing units at an average density of {{convert|267.4|/sqmi|/km2|1}}. The racial makeup of the city was 95.1% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.6% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 2.5% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], and 1.8% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 0.6% of the population. There were 84 households, of which 14.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.0% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 7.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.8% had a male householder with no wife present, and 44.0% were non-families. 40.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 19.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.94 and the average family size was 2.60. The median age in the city was 51.2 years. 16% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.1% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 17.1% were from 25 to 44; 34.3% were from 45 to 64; and 26.4% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 54.0% male and 46.0% female. ===2000 census=== As of the [[census]] of 2000, there were 221 people, 100 households, and 62 families living in the city. The population density was {{convert|486.8|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 143 housing units at an average density of {{convert|315.0|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the city was 92.31% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 0.00% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 2.26% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], and 4.52% from two or more races. There were 100 households, out of which 27.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.0% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 4.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.0% were non-families. 35.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 18.0% 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 2.90. In the city, the population was spread out, with 23.1% under the age of 18, 5.4% from 18 to 24, 19.5% from 25 to 44, 21.7% from 45 to 64, and 30.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 46 years. For every 100 females, there were 106.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.4 males. The median income for a household in the city was $25,313, and the median income for a family was $34,688. Males had a median income of $28,250 versus $17,500 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the city was $11,909. About 6.7% of families and 11.8% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including none of those under the age of eighteen and 22.5% of those 65 or over. ==Climate== This [[climate|climatic]] region is typified by large seasonal temperature differences, with warm to hot (and often humid) summers and cold (sometimes severely cold) winters. According to the [[KΓΆppen Climate Classification]] system, Willow City has a [[humid continental climate]], abbreviated "Dfb" on climate maps.<ref>[http://www.weatherbase.com/weather/weather-summary.php3?s=544923&cityname=Willow+City%2C+North+Dakota%2C+United+States+of+America&units= Climate Summary for Willow City, North Dakota]</ref> {{Weather box |location = Willow City, North Dakota (1991β2020 normals, extremes 1893βpresent) |single line = Y |width = auto |Jan record high F = 55 |Feb record high F = 63 |Mar record high F = 83 |Apr record high F = 97 |May record high F = 107 |Jun record high F = 107 |Jul record high F = 110 |Aug record high F = 105 |Sep record high F = 102 |Oct record high F = 93 |Nov record high F = 75 |Dec record high F = 65 |year record high F = 110 |Jan high F = 15.1 |Feb high F = 20.0 |Mar high F = 33.1 |Apr high F = 51.8 |May high F = 65.7 |Jun high F = 74.5 |Jul high F = 80.0 |Aug high F = 80.1 |Sep high F = 70.1 |Oct high F = 53.6 |Nov high F = 34.9 |Dec high F = 20.9 |year high F = 50.0 |Jan mean F = 4.7 |Feb mean F = 8.9 |Mar mean F = 22.2 |Apr mean F = 38.7 |May mean F = 51.5 |Jun mean F = 61.7 |Jul mean F = 66.7 |Aug mean F = 65.2 |Sep mean F = 55.2 |Oct mean F = 40.9 |Nov mean F = 24.6 |Dec mean F = 11.2 |year mean F = 37.6 |Jan low F = β5.6 |Feb low F = -2.1 |Mar low F = 11.2 |Apr low F = 25.5 |May low F = 37.4 |Jun low F = 48.9 |Jul low F = 53.3 |Aug low F = 50.2 |Sep low F = 40.3 |Oct low F = 28.1 |Nov low F = 14.3 |Dec low F = 1.5 |year low F = 25.3 |Jan record low F = β54 |Feb record low F = β54 |Mar record low F = β45 |Apr record low F = β22 |May record low F = 10 |Jun record low F = 22 |Jul record low F = 30 |Aug record low F = 26 |Sep record low F = -14 |Oct record low F = β13 |Nov record low F = β33 |Dec record low F = β44 |year record low F = β54 |precipitation colour = green |Jan precipitation inch = 0.46 |Feb precipitation inch = 0.50 |Mar precipitation inch = 0.77 |Apr precipitation inch = 1.11 |May precipitation inch = 2.61 |Jun precipitation inch = 3.82 |Jul precipitation inch = 2.81 |Aug precipitation inch = 2.43 |Sep precipitation inch = 1.69 |Oct precipitation inch = 1.32 |Nov precipitation inch = 0.79 |Dec precipitation inch = 0.64 |year precipitation inch = 18.95 |source 1 = [[NOAA]]<ref name= NOAA>{{cite web | url = https://www.weather.gov/wrh/Climate?wfo=bis | title = NowData - NOAA Online Weather Data | publisher = National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | access-date = September 17, 2021}}</ref><ref name=NCEI> {{cite web | url = https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/services/data/v1?dataset=normals-monthly-1991-2020&startDate=0001-01-01&endDate=9996-12-31&stations=USC00329445&format=pdf | title = Station: Willow City, ND | work = U.S. Climate Normals 2020: U.S. Monthly Climate Normals (1991-2020) | publisher = National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | access-date = September 17, 2021}}</ref> }} ==Notable people== *[[Dick Anderson (North Dakota politician)|Dick Anderson]], member of the [[North Dakota House of Representatives]] *[[Donn J. Robertson]], [[United States Marine Corps]] general ==Gallery== <gallery mode="packed"> File:Willow City, North Dakota (2009).jpg File:Willow City, North Dakota - 6185055084.jpg File:Willow City, North Dakota - 6176571475.jpg|Community Hall File:Willow City, North Dakota - 6177094804.jpg File:Willow City, North Dakota - 6176572637.jpg File:Willow City, North Dakota - 6177098196.jpg File:Willow City, North Dakota - 6177103910.jpg File:Willow City, North Dakota.jpg|St. Paul's Lutheran Church File:Norwegian Lutheran Church, Willow City, North Dakota (16878274707).jpg|[[Norwegian-American Lutheranism|Norwegian Lutheran Church]], undated </gallery> ==References== {{Reflist}} {{Bottineau County, North Dakota}} {{Authority control}} [[Category:Cities in Bottineau County, North Dakota]] [[Category:Cities in North Dakota]] [[Category:Populated places established in 1889]] [[Category:1889 establishments in North Dakota]]
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