Lamoure, ND

LaMoure, North Dakota

LaMoure, North Dakota, in La Moure county, is 80 miles SW of Fargo, North Dakota (center to center) and 261 miles W of Minneapolis, Minnesota. There are 944 residents in the city.

The People and Families of LaMoure

In LaMoure, about 61% of adults are married. In LaMoure, more so than in most cities, people can be found in one-person households.

There are a lot of senior citizens in the city.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, LaMoure had a median family income of $42,375. Lots of residents of LaMoure prove that it's possible to work from home regularly.

Political Inclinations

LaMoure folks tended to give their money ($2,000) to John Kerry in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Democratic party than to competing parties.

LaMoure Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in LaMoure that were owner-occupied was 71%.

Commuting

In LaMoure, 84% of commuters drive to work. The city offers good opportunities for biking and walking, so if you're out of shape give those a try. One of the nice things about LaMoure is its reasonable commuting times.

High Points

Lamoure strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in North Dakota):

Category	Trophy
Short Commute Times (vs. Peers)	Top 2%
Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers)	Top 4%
Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers)	Top 9%

Comparative Profile of LaMoure, ND

Comparing Lamoure to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in North Dakota (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population
Female Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Children Under 5 Years Old
Male Share of the Population
Racial Diversity

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
College Educated Adults
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work
Working at Home
Public Transportation Use

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Affordability of Rents
People Living Alone
Affordability of Property Taxes
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Housing Recently Built
Seasonal and Vacation Housing

Lamoure Almanac

Lamoure Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Lamoure Public Libraries

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Lamoure Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Political Contributions (2004)

Money donated by LaMoure residents to parties and candidates for the 2004 elections.

by Political Party

by Presidential Candidate

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, LaMoure, its neighborhoods, and/or surrounding areas are also referred to as:

Note that not all alternate names are acceptable for use in US Post Office addresses.

Nearby Cities and Towns

Lamoure High Schools (2004)

LAMOURE HIGH SCHOOL
105 6TH AVE SE
701-883-5396
Title I eligible, not participating.
Serves 164 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 14.9

Lamoure Colleges

(List of All North Dakota Colleges)

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