Wing, North Dakota

Wing, North Dakota
City
Wing Hotel
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Wing is located in North Dakota
Wing
Wing
Location within North Dakota
Coordinates: 47°08′32″N 100°16′56″W / 47.1423°N 100.2823°W / 47.1423; -100.2823
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Dakota
CountyBurleigh
MetroBismarck–Mandan
Founded1911
Incorporated (village)July 7, 1921
Incorporated (city)July 1, 1967
Named afterCharles K. Wing
Government
[1]
 • MayorJulie Hein
Area
[2]
 • Total
0.638 sq mi (1.653 km2)
 • Land0.638 sq mi (1.653 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.000 km2)  0.00%
Elevation
[3]
1,890 ft (576 m)
Population
 (2020)[4]
 • Total
132
 • Estimate 
(2025)[5]
137
 • Density207/sq mi (79.9/km2)
Time zoneUTC–6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC–5 (CDT)
ZIP Code
58494
Area code701
FIPS code38-86780
GNIS feature ID1036339[3]
HighwayND 14, ND 36
Websitecityofwingnd.com

Wing is a city in Burleigh County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 132 at the 2020 census,[4] and was estimated at 137 in 2025.[5] It is part of the "Bismarck metropolitan area" or "Bismarck–Mandan".

History

Wing was founded in 1911. It was named for Charles K. Wing, who platted the area. Wing was incorporated as a village on July 7, 1921 and as a city on July 1, 1967.[6]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.638 square miles (1.65 km2), all land.[2]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
1930237—
1940235−0.8%
195031232.8%
1960303−2.9%
1970223−26.4%
1980220−1.3%
1990208−5.5%
2000124−40.4%
201015222.6%
2020132−13.2%
2025 (est.)137[5]3.8%
U.S. Decennial Census[7]
2020 Census[4]

2020 census

As of the 2020 census, there were 132 people, 69 households, and 39 families residing in the city.[8] The population density was 206.90 inhabitants per square mile (79.9/km2). There were 84 housing units at an average density of 131.66 per square mile (50.8/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 92.42% White, 0.00% African American, 3.03% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.76% from some other races, and 3.79% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino people of any race were 0.00% of the population.[9]

2010 census

As of the 2010 census, there were 152 people, 66 households, and 41 families residing in the city. The population density was 259.39 inhabitants per square mile (100.2/km2). There were 90 housing units at an average density of 153.58 per square mile (59.3/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 94.08% White, 0.00% African American, 2.63% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from some other races, and 3.29% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino people of any race were 0.66% of the population.

There were 66 households, 24.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.0% were married couples living together, 7.6% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.5% had a male householder with no wife present, and 37.9% were non-families. 31.8% of households were one person and 12.1% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.30 and the average family size was 2.98.

The median age was 45.5 years. 26.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 3.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 19.8% were from 25 to 44; 31.6% were from 45 to 64; and 19.1% were 65 or older. The gender makeup of the city was 52.0% male and 48.0% female.

2000 census

As of the 2000 census, there were 124 people, 68 households, and 32 families residing in the city. The population density was 210.26 inhabitants per square mile (81.2/km2). There were 89 housing units at an average density of 150.91 per square mile (58.3/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 99.19% White, 0.00% African American, 0.00% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from some other races, and 0.81% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino people of any race were 0.00% of the population.

51.3% were of German, 16.8% Norwegian, 7.6% Scandinavian and 5.0% Finnish ancestry.

There were 68 households, 14.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.1% were married couples living together, 2.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 51.5% were non-families. 48.5% of households were one person and 30.9% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 1.82 and the average family size was 2.64.

The age distribution was 13.7% under the age of 18, 4.0% from 18 to 24, 16.9% from 25 to 44, 32.3% from 45 to 64, and 33.1% 65 or older. The median age was 53 years. For every 100 females, there were 90.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.7 males.

The median household income was $14,688 and the median income for a family was $44,167. Males had a median income of $26,750 versus $23,438 for females. The per capita income for the city was $14,970. There were 10.5% of families and 19.7% of the population living below the poverty line, including 20.0% of under eighteens and 35.7% of those over 64.

Education

Wing is served by the Wing Public School District 28.[10] It operates the Wing School. In the 2025-26 academic year, the district reported a total of 56 students.[11]

References

  1. ↑ "Mayor". City of Wing, North Dakota. Retrieved July 31, 2026.
  2. 1 2 "2025 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 31, 2026.
  3. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wing, North Dakota
  4. 1 2 3 "Explore Census Data". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 30, 2026.
  5. 1 2 3 "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2025". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 31, 2026.
  6. ↑ North Dakota centennial blue book, 1889-1989. Wing, North Dakota: Digital Horizons. 1989. p. 513 of 656. Retrieved July 31, 2026.
  7. ↑ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing". www.census.gov. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  8. ↑ "US Census Bureau, Table P16: Household Type". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 31, 2026.
  9. ↑ "How many people live in Wing city, North Dakota". USA Today. Retrieved July 31, 2026.
  10. ↑ "2020 Census - School District Reference Map: Burleigh County, ND" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 31, 2026.
  11. ↑ "Wing Public School District". North Dakota Information Technology. Retrieved July 31, 2026.
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