Des Lacs, ND

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Des Lacs, North Dakota

Des Lacs, North Dakota, in Ward county, is 106 miles N of Bismarck, North Dakota (center to center) and 454 miles NW of Minneapolis, Minnesota. About 209 people people live in Des Lacs.

The People and Families of Des Lacs

In Des Lacs, about 71% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Des Lacs had a median family income of $36,875.

Des Lacs Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Des Lacs, about 86% are lived in by their owners, not renters.

Commuting

In Des Lacs, 93% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	106 miles N of Bismarck, North Dakota (center to center)
Nearest Large City	454 miles NW of Minneapolis, Minnesota
County	Ward
Standard Zip Codes	58733
Phone Area Codes	701
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	48.258
Longitude	-101.562

Station	MINOT AP
Distance	12.9 miles
Jan Temp	1 to 18 F
Apr Temp	32 to 54 F
Jul Temp	58 to 81 F
Oct Temp	34 to 55 F
Annual Precip	18.4 inches

Station	GRANVILLE
Distance	32.8 miles
Jan Temp	-1 to 19 F
Apr Temp	30 to 55 F
Jul Temp	56 to 83 F
Oct Temp	33 to 57 F
Annual Precip	17.7 inches

Station	VELVA 3 NE
Distance	33.6 miles
Jan Temp	-3 to 18 F
Apr Temp	28 to 55 F
Jul Temp	56 to 82 F
Oct Temp	30 to 57 F
Annual Precip	18.1 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	209	100%
Male	109	52.2%
Female	100	47.8%
Under 18	57	27.3%
18+	152	72.7%
65+	20	9.6%
Median Age	37.1
Average Family Size	3.06
White	207	99%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
American Indian & Alaskan	1	0.5%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	1	0.5%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	2	1%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	193
Growth	-16
Growth %	-7.69%

Ancestry	Percent
Norwegian	39.7%
German	23.2%
Irish	8.5%
Polish	6.3%
US/American	4.9%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	4.9%
English	4%
Ukrainian	1.8%
Swedish	1.3%
Icelander	0.9%
Swiss	0.9%
Bulgarian	0.9%
Danish	0.9%
French Canadian	0.9%
Scotch-Irish	0.9%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Des Lacs	209	$36,875
Berthold	466	$43,500
Burlington	1,096	$42,639
Carpio	148	$39,375
Makoti	145	$39,688
Minot	36,567	$42,804
Surrey	917	$46,250

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