Reynolds, North Dakota Explained

Official Name:Reynolds, North Dakota
Settlement Type:City
Mapsize:250px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:North Dakota
Subdivision Type2:Counties
Subdivision Name2:Traill, Grand Forks
Subdivision Type3:Metro
Subdivision Name3:Greater Grand Forks
Government Footnotes:[1]
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:David Scholand
Established Title:Founded
Established Date:1881
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[2]
Area Total Km2:2.016
Area Land Km2:2.016
Area Water Km2:0.000
Area Total Sq Mi:0.779
Area Land Sq Mi:0.779
Area Water Sq Mi:0.000
Population As Of:2020
Population Est:268
Pop Est As Of:2023
Population Total:277
Population Density Km2:137.38
Population Density Sq Mi:355.58
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:–6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:–5
Elevation M:277
Elevation Ft:909
Coordinates:47.6686°N -97.1058°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP Code
Postal Code:58275
Area Code:701
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:38-66260
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:1036236

Reynolds is a city in Grand Forks and Traill counties in the State of North Dakota. It is part of the Grand Forks, ND-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area or "Greater Grand Forks". The population was 277 at the 2020 census.[3] Reynolds, named for pioneer settler Dr. Henry Reynolds,[4] was founded in 1881.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.779sqmi, all land.[2]

The southern section of Reynolds is actually in Traill County.

Demographics

2010 census

As of the 2010 census, there were 301 people, 125 households, and 88 families living in the city. The population density was 449.3PD/sqmi. There were 127 housing units at an average density of 189.6/sqmi. The racial makeup of the city was 97.7% White, 0.7% African American, 1.0% Native American, and 0.7% Asian. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.3% of the population.

There were 125 households, of which 34.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.4% were married couples living together, 4.8% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.2% had a male householder with no wife present, and 29.6% were non-families. 29.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.41 and the average family size was 2.98.

The median age in the city was 41.1 years. 24.6% of residents were under the age of 18; 5.6% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 29.6% were from 25 to 44; 29.2% were from 45 to 64; and 11% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 48.8% male and 51.2% female.

2000 census

As of the 2000 census, there were 350 people, 130 households, and 95 families living in the city. The population density was 525.2sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 135 housing units at an average density of 202.6sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the city was 98.00% White, 0.29% Native American, 0.29% Asian, 0.86% from other races, and 0.57% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.14% of the population.

There were 130 households, out of which 39.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 69.2% were married couples living together, 0.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.2% were non-families. 24.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.69 and the average family size was 3.21.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 29.4% under the age of 18, 6.3% from 18 to 24, 32.0% from 25 to 44, 18.3% from 45 to 64, and 14.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 90.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 99.2 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $48,750, and the median income for a family was $52,500. Males had a median income of $32,500 versus $21,500 for females. The per capita income for the city was $17,019. None of the families and 1.2% of the population were living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and 6.1% of those over 64.

Transportation

Amtrak’s Empire Builder, which operates between Seattle/Portland and Chicago, passes through the town on BNSF tracks, but makes no stop. The nearest station is located in Grand Forks, to the north.

Notable people

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: REYNOLDS, North Dakota. City of Reynolds, North Dakota. July 13, 2024.
  2. Web site: 2023 U.S. Gazetteer Files. United States Census Bureau. July 13, 2024.
  3. Web site: Explore Census Data . . October 20, 2023.
  4. Book: Federal Writers' Project. Federal Writers' Project. North Dakota, a Guide to the Northern Prairie State. 1938. WPA. 978-1-62376-033-5. 191.
  5. Web site: Rudolph H. Gjelsness papers 1919-1968 Biography . www.quod.lib.umich.edu . Bentley Historical Library . December 31, 2015.
  6. https://www.lrl.mn.gov/legdb/fulldetail?ID=15180 Minnesota Legislators: Past & Present-Reuben Harold Tweten