Embden, North Dakota

Embden, North Dakota
Gas station in Embden
Gas station in Embden
Embden, North Dakota is located in North Dakota
Embden, North Dakota
Embden, North Dakota
Location within North Dakota
Coordinates: 46°48′18″N 97°26′22″W / 46.80500°N 97.43944°W / 46.80500; -97.43944
Country United States
State North Dakota
CountyCass
TownshipsHowes, Eldred
Area
 • Total
0.72 sq mi (1.86 km2)
 • Land0.72 sq mi (1.86 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation1,060 ft (320 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
41
 • Density57.1/sq mi (22.04/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
58079 (Wheatland)
Area code701
GNIS feature ID2585498[2]

Embden is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Cass County, North Dakota, United States. Its population was 41 as of the 2020 census.

History

Embden contained a post office between 1883 and 1969.[3] The community was named after Embden, Maine, the native home of an early settler.[4] The population was 70 in 1940.[5]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
201059—
202041−30.5%
U.S. Decennial Census[6]

References

  1. ↑ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Embden, North Dakota
  3. ↑ "Cass County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on November 22, 2015. Retrieved October 24, 2015.
  4. ↑ Hoheisel, Tim; Nielsen, Andrew R. (2007). Cass County. Arcadia Publishing. p. 113. ISBN 978-0-7385-4145-7.
  5. ↑ The Attorneys List. United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, Attorney List Department. 1940. p. 718.
  6. ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.