Anna Township, North Dakota

Anna Township, North Dakota
Anna Township is located in North Dakota
Anna Township
Anna Township
Location within North Dakota
Coordinates: 47°58′40.7″N 101°40′47.4″W / 47.977972°N 101.679833°W / 47.977972; -101.679833
Country United States
State North Dakota
CountyWard
Area
 • Total
36.43 sq mi (94.35 km2)
 • Land35.12 sq mi (90.95 km2)
 • Water1.31 sq mi (3.40 km2)
Elevation
2,133 ft (650 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
39
 • Density1.1/sq mi (0.43/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
58756 (Makoti)
58779 (Ryder)
Area code701
FIPS code38-02420
GNIS feature ID1037001[1]

Anna Township is a township in Ward County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 39 at the 2020 census.[2]

History

The township was likely organized in the late 19th century.

On August 12, 1903, a post office named Bye, for local settler Ole J. Bye was opened until 1906. The community had about 7 people.[3]

Geography

Anna Township has a total area of 36.428 square miles (94.35 km2), of which 35.117 square miles (90.95 km2) is land and 1.311 square miles (3.40 km2) is water.[4]

Major highways

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
1910121—
192017040.5%
1930150−11.8%
1940121−19.3%
1950100−17.4%
196067−33.0%
197066−1.5%
198047−28.8%
199037−21.3%
200035−5.4%
201029−17.1%
20203934.5%
[5][6][7][8][9]

As of the 2024 American Community Survey, there were an estimated 20 households, with a margin of error of 14.[10]

References

  1. ↑ "Geographic Names Information System". edits.nationalmap.gov. Retrieved July 4, 2026.
  2. ↑ Anna township, Ward County, North Dakota
  3. ↑ "North Dakota Place Names : How North Dakota's Cities & Counties, from Ghost Towns to Boom Towns, Got Their Names". digitalhorizonsonline.org. Retrieved July 4, 2026.
  4. ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 4, 2026.
  5. ↑ Twelfth Census of the United States (PDF). United States Census Office. 1901. p. 4 – via IPUMS.
  6. ↑ Fifteenth Census of the United States (PDF). United States Census Bureau. p. 813 – via IPUMS.
  7. ↑ 1960 Census of Population: Characteristics of the Population, Volume I, Part 36: North Dakota (PDF). United States Census Bureau. p. 14.
  8. ↑ 1990 Census of Population and Housing: Population and Housing Unit Counts, North Dakota (PDF). United States Census Bureau. p. 14.
  9. ↑ 2000 Census of Population and Housing: Summary Population and Housing Characteristics, North Dakota (PDF). U.S. Department of Commerce, Economics and Statistics Administration, U.S. Census Bureau. 2002. p. 8.
  10. ↑ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved July 4, 2026.