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Tourist attraction: McKenzie County Pioneer Museum (104 Park Avenue Northwest).
Hotels: Tobacco Garden (4781 Highway 1806 West), Roosevelt Inn & Suites (600 2nd Avenue Southwest), McKenzie Inn (132 3rd Street Southwest), Fin & Feather Inn (124 South Main Street).
Court: McKenzie County - Clerk of District Court (201 5th Street Northwest).
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Watford City and their reported violations in the past:
WATFORD CITY CITY OF (Population served: 1435, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 3 minor monitoring violations
MCKENZIE COUNTY RURAL WATER (Population served: 270, Purch_groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2006, Contaminant: Coliform
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-10-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-10-2006), St Public Notif received (JUN-28-2006)
- MCL, Acute (TCR) - In NOV-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-08-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-08-2005), St Public Notif received (DEC-16-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
- One minor monitoring violation
TOBACCO GARDEN RECREATION AREA (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-30-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-30-2001), St Compliance achieved (FEB-01-2002)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-15-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-15-2001), St Compliance achieved (FEB-01-2002)
Past monitoring violations:
- PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between NOV-18-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-02-2004)
- PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between NOV-17-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-04-2003)
- PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between NOV-17-2002 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-09-2002)
- Notification, Public - In JUN-2001, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-28-2001)
- Notification, Public - In MAY-2001, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-13-2001)
- 7 routine major monitoring violations
- One regular monitoring violation
- 3 other older monitoring violations
WATFORD CITY GOLF COURSE (Population served: 35, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-31-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-31-2000), St Public Notif received (AUG-21-2000)
Past monitoring violations:
- PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between NOV-14-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-28-2005)
- PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between NOV-18-2004 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-02-2004)
- 4 routine major monitoring violations
JOHNSON CORNERS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Address: 11012 HWY 23, Population served: 28, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-29-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-29-2001), St Public Notif received (FEB-13-2001)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-01-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-01-2001), St Public Notif received (JAN-05-2001)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-03-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-03-2000), St Public Notif received (DEC-13-2000)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-29-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-29-2000), St Public Notif received (NOV-16-2000)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-17-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-17-2000), St Public Notif received (OCT-03-2000)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-31-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-31-2000), St Public Notif received (AUG-01-2000)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-20-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-20-2000), St Public Notif received (AUG-01-2000)
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In AUG-2000, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-17-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-17-2000), St Public Notif received (OCT-03-2000)
- One routine major monitoring violation
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 12.2% | | Whole state: | 11.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 4.8% | | Whole state: | 4.9% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Watford City, ND
59 people in nursing homes
2 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
Watford City compared to North Dakota state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
- Number of college students significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Watford City (2009 data):
- BNC National Bank: Watford City Branch at 205 North Main Street, branch established on 1926-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $861.4 mil, Deposits: $677.1 mil, headquarters in Phoenix, AZ, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 23 total offices, Holding Company: Bnccorp, Inc.
- McKenzie County Bank: Mckenzie County Bank at Fifth Street And U.S. Highway 85, branch established on 1982-05-08. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $59.8 mil, Deposits: $53.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 1 total offices, Holding Company: Lakeside Bank Holding Company
- First International Bank & Trust: at 100 North Main Street, branch established on 1910-05-01. Info updated 2008-06-03: Bank assets: $955.4 mil, Deposits: $765.8 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 21 total offices, Holding Company: Watford City Bancshares, Inc.
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in McKenzie County North Dakota:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (83%)
- Electricity (12%)
- Other fuel (3%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
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Religion statistics for Watford City
| Name | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Catholic Church | The Wesleyan Church | Assemblies of God | Southern Baptist Convention |
| Adherents | 64.7% | 10.1% | 6.1% | 4.9% | 3.6% |
| Congregations | 37.0% | 11.1% | 7.4% | 3.7% | 3.7% |
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| Name | Seventh-Day Adventist Church | United Church of Christ | Episcopal Church | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Other religions |
| Adherents | 3.5% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 1.6% |
| Congregations | 7.4% | 7.4% | 3.7% | 3.7% | 14.8% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
1 | $3,594 | $43,128 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
1 | $2,766 | $33,192 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
4 | $10,964 | $32,892 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
1 | $4,860 | $58,320 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
2 | $5,064 | $30,384 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
2 | $4,058 | $24,348 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $3,594 | $43,128 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
1 | $2,330 | $27,960 | 2 | $618 |
| Totals for Government |
13 | $37,230 | $34,366 | 2 | $618 |
Watford City government finances in 2002:
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $111,000
Sewerage: $68,000
All Other: $18,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $109,000
Water Utilities: $7,000
- Current Operations - Financial Administration: $431,000
Solid Waste Management: $216,000
Police Protection: $182,000
General - Other: $149,000
Water Utilities: $102,000
Regular Highways: $96,000
Sewerage: $52,000
Health Services - Other: $38,000
Parks & Recreation: $32,000
Fire Protection: $27,000
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Police Protection: $12,000
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $126,000
General Revenue, NEC: $103,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $4,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,457,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $129,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $459,000
Highways: $116,000
All Other: $12,000
- Tax - Property: $150,000
NEC: $21,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $503,000
6.66% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,508 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.66% | | North Dakota average: | 7.27% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
6.51% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,342 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.51% | | North Dakota average: | 7.80% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Watford City:
- KEYZ (660 AM; 5 kW; WILLISTON, ND; Owner: COMMONWEALTH LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
- KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
- KHRT (1320 AM; 10 kW; MINOT, ND; Owner: FAITH BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KLTC (1460 AM; 5 kW; DICKINSON, ND; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KATQ (1070 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PLENTYWOOD, MT; Owner: RADIO INTERNAT'L-KATQ B/CAST ASSOC.)
- KCJB (910 AM; 5 kW; MINOT, ND; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WWNL (1080 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: STEEL CITY RADIO, INC.)
- KBHB (810 AM; 25 kW; STURGIS, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- KATL (770 AM; 10 kW; MILES CITY, MT; Owner: STAR PRINTING COMPANY)
- KTGO (1090 AM; daytime; 1 kW; TIOGA, ND; Owner: TIOGA BROADCASTING CORP.)
- KBMR (1130 AM; 10 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
- KFLN (960 AM; 5 kW; BAKER, MT; Owner: NEWELL BROADCASTING INC.)
- KFYR (550 AM; 5 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Watford City:
- K206BV (89.1 FM; WATFORD CITY, ND; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- KTHC (95.1 FM; SIDNEY, MT; Owner: COMMONWEALTH LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
- KYYZ (96.1 FM; WILLISTON, ND; Owner: COMMONWEALTH LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
- K201FJ (88.1 FM; WILLISTON, ND; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- KDSR (101.1 FM; WILLISTON, ND; Owner: WILLISTON COMMUNITY BROADCASTING CORP. D/B/A KDSR(FM))
- K274AD (102.7 FM; WILLISTON, ND; Owner: WILLISTON CHRISTIAN RADIO)
- KMHA (91.3 FM; FOUR BEARS, ND; Owner: FT. BERTHOLD COMMUNICATIONS ENTERPRI)
TV broadcast stations around Watford City:
- KXMD-TV (Channel 11; WILLISTON, ND; Owner: REITEN TELEVISION, INC.)
- KWSE (Channel 4; WILLISTON, ND; Owner: PRAIRIE PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
Watford City fatal accident list:
Apr 18, 1983 04:25 AM, 3rd St Se, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 3 meters (10ft)
Total average daily traffic: 1,003
Total average daily truck traffic: 181
Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic: 1,145
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 4- Call Sign: KB0QIW, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 01/17/1995, Expiration Date: 01/17/2005, Cancelation Date: 01/18/2007
Registrant: Jennifer R Metzgar, Watford City, ND 58854 - Call Sign: KB0RRY, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01001241
Grant Date: 04/06/2005, Expiration Date: 03/27/2015, Certifier: Donald A Forland
Registrant: Donald A Forland, Rr 1 Box 9, Watford City, ND 58854 - Call Sign: N0HYQ, Previous Call Sign: KA0SMO, Licensee ID: L00448451
Grant Date: 02/07/2002, Expiration Date: 05/05/2012, Certifier: Vonne H Tarnavsky
Registrant: Vonne H Tarnavsky, 12771 Long X Road, Watford City, ND 58854 - Call Sign: W0PKY, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 07/11/1995, Expiration Date: 07/11/2005, Cancelation Date: 02/27/2002
Registrant: Fred R Piper, Watford City, ND 58854-0646
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
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