Valley City, North Dakota City of Valley City Central Ave and Main Street in Valley City Central Ave and Main Street in Valley City Motto: "City of Bridges" Location of Valley City, North Dakota Location of Valley City, North Dakota City of Valley City is positioned in North Dakota City of Valley City - City of Valley City Location of Valley City, North Dakota Valley City is a town/city in Barnes County, North Dakota, United States.
It is the governmental center of county of Barnes County. The populace was 6,585 amid the 2010 census, making it the thirteenth biggest city in North Dakota.
Valley City was established in 1874.
The town/city is known for its many bridges over the Sheyenne River including the Hi-Line Railroad Bridge.
The town/city is also the home of Valley City State University and the home for the North Dakota High School Activities Association (NDHSAA).
Valley City was originally called Worthington, and under the latter name was laid out in 1874 when the barns was extended to that point. The present name is for the city's locale in the valley of the Sheyenne River. A postal service was established under the name Worthington in 1874, and has continued to operate under the name Valley City since 1878. A Carnegie Library opened in 1903, through the accomplishments of the "Tuesday Club," a small-town women's organization. Valley City is positioned at 46 55 29 N 98 0 20 W (46.924632, -98.005438). According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town/city has a total region of 3.46 square miles (8.96 km2), all of it land. As of the census of 2010, there were 6,585 citizens , 2,986 homeholds, and 1,563 families residing in the city.
The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 95.2% White, 1.2% African American, 0.7% Native American, 0.8% Asian, 0.2% from other competitions, and 1.7% from two or more competitions.
There were 2,986 homeholds of which 22.6% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 41.1% were married couples living together, 7.9% had a female homeholder with no husband present, 3.3% had a male homeholder with no wife present, and 47.7% were non-families.
The median age in the town/city was 42.1 years.
The gender makeup of the town/city was 48.1% male and 51.9% female.
As of the census of 2000, there were 6,826 citizens , 2,996 homeholds, and 1,668 families residing in the city.
The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 97.39% White, 0.73% African American, 0.75% Native American, 0.28% Asian, 0.19% from other competitions, and 0.66% from two or more competitions.
In the city, the populace was spread out with 18.8% under the age of 18, 15.3% from 18 to 24, 21.4% from 25 to 44, 21.4% from 45 to 64, and 23.1% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a homehold in the town/city was $28,050, and the median income for a family was $41,604.
1490 AM KOVC Dakota Country Radio Full Service (radio format)/Country Ingstad Family Media Valley City KXGT-FM translator Ingstad Family Media Valley City Valley City The small-town journal is the Valley City Times-Record.
Valley City is served by the Valley City Public School District which consists of Jefferson Elementary School, Washington Elementary School, and Valley City Junior/Senior High School and St.
Valley City State University Hi Line Railroad Bridge as seen from Chautauqua Park, Valley City, ND The Vault honor fitness coffee shop in Valley City, ND.
Frank White, eighth governor of North Dakota and Treasurer of the United States (1921-1928) According to the Koppen Climate Classification system, Valley City has a humid continental climate, abbreviated "Dfb" on climate maps. a b "Quick Facts - Valley City city, North Dakota".
North Dakota: Counties, Towns and People.
Climate Summary for Valley City, North Dakota Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Valley City (North Dakota).
Valley City, North Dakota official tourism website Valley City, North Dakota official town/city government website Community data for trade : Valley City, North Dakota (1980) from the Digital Horizons website Valley City Municipalities and communities of Barnes County, North Dakota, United States
Categories:
Cities in North Dakota - Cities in Barnes County, North Dakota - County seats in North Dakota - Populated places established in 1874 - 1874 establishments in Dakota Territory
|