Carrington, North Dakota Carrington, North Dakota Location of Carrington, North Dakota Location of Carrington, North Dakota State North Dakota Carrington is a town/city in Foster County, North Dakota, United States.
It is the governmental center of county of Foster County. The populace was 2,065 at the 2010 census. Carrington was established in 1883.
Carrington is home to Dakota Growers Pasta Company, Inc.
Carrington, and titled for him. Carrington has been the governmental center of county since 1883. A postal service has been in operation at Carrington since 1883. According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town/city has a total region of 2.11 square miles (5.46 km2), all of it land. Carrington's zip code is 58421.
The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 98.1% White, 0.1% African American, 0.7% Native American, 0.1% Asian, 0.1% from other competitions, and 0.8% from two or more competitions.
There were 951 homeholds of which 22.5% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 47.3% were married couples living together, 6.3% had a female homeholder with no husband present, 3.2% had a male homeholder with no wife present, and 43.2% were non-families.
The median age in the town/city was 46 years.
21.7% of inhabitants were under the age of 18; 6.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 20.7% were from 25 to 44; 26.8% were from 45 to 64; and 24.8% were 65 years of age or older.
As of the census of 2000, there were 2,268 citizens , 961 homeholds, and 594 families residing in the city.
The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 98.81% White, 0.18% African American, 0.49% Native American, 0.09% from other competitions, and 0.44% from two or more competitions.
There were 961 homeholds out of which 31.0% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 50.8% were married couples living together, 8.4% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 38.1% were non-families.
In the city, the populace was spread out with 25.4% under the age of 18, 6.0% from 18 to 24, 26.8% from 25 to 44, 18.7% from 45 to 64, and 23.1% who were 65 years of age or older.
About 7.0% of families and 8.9% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 10.8% of those under age 18 and 11.0% of those age 65 or over.
1600 AM KDAK Dakota Country Radio Full service (radio format)/Country Ingstad Family Media Carrington Dakota Central Telecommunications provides cable service to Carrington, Jamestown, and other close-by communities.
The town/city of Carrington is served by Carrington Elementary School and Carrington High School.
Highways that run through Carrington include U.S.
11th Avenue (North of Main Street) (residential, commercial, industrial) 66th Avenue SE 19th Avenue (Old Hwy 281) ( Foster County Fairgrounds, industrial) 11th Street North (Dakota Growers, industrial) Highway 200 Carrington Airport, residentiary, commercial, industrial) Main Street (Carrington High School, residentiary, central company district, commercial, industrial) 3rd Street South (City Park, Stadium of 76, Foster County Fairgrounds, residentiary) Eisenhuth, North Dakota Superintendent of Public Instruction, 1893 1894; first woman propel to statewide office in the United States Larry Woiwode, author and North Dakota poet laureate According to the Koppen Climate Classification system, Carrington has a humid continental climate, abbreviated "Dfb" on climate maps. United States Enumeration Bureau.
North Dakota, a Guide to the Northern Prairie State.
"Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015".
United States Enumeration Bureau.
"Carrington, North Dakota Koppen Climate Classification (Weatherbase)".
Carrington, North Dakota : improve fact survey (1964) from the Digital Horizons website Carrington :prairie heartland, Carrington, North Dakota (1975) from the Digital Horizons website Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Carrington (North Dakota).
Municipalities and communities of Foster County, North Dakota, United States City of Carrington State of North Dakota
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Cities in North Dakota - Carrington, North Dakota - Cities in Foster County, North Dakota - County seats in North Dakota - Populated places established in 1882 - 1882 establishments in Dakota Territory
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