Bisbee, North Dakota

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Population in 2022: 102 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -38.9%
Males: 56  (55.6%)
Females: 46  (44.4%)
Median resident age:

61.9 years
North Dakota median age:

36.2 years

Zip code: 58317

Estimated median household income in 2022: $31,018 (it was $30,000 in 2000)
Bisbee:

$31,018
ND:

$71,970

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $41,928 (it was $17,610 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $81,870 (it was $14,400 in 2000)
Bisbee:

$81,870
ND:

$243,100

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $48,442; detached houses: $48,204
March 2022 cost of living index in Bisbee: 76.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 28.6%

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According to our research of North Dakota and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Bisbee, North Dakota as of May 03, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Bisbee is 169 to 1.


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Ancestries: Norwegian (39.4%), German (33.3%), English (21.2%), American (6.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1600 feet

Land area: 0.27 square miles.

Population density: 381 people per square mile   (very low).

Bisbee, North Dakota map

3 residents are foreign born

This city:

1.8%
North Dakota:

1.9%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Bisbee city:

1.7% ($242)
North Dakota:

1.8% ($1,247)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bismarck, ND (141.3 miles , pop. 55,532).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (384.3 miles , pop. 382,618).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (736.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Perth, ND (2.7 miles),
Mylo, ND (3.3 miles),
Cando, ND (3.5 miles ),
Rocklake, ND (3.6 miles),
Egeland, ND (3.6 miles),
Wolford, ND (4.2 miles),
Maza, ND (4.3 miles),
Rolla, ND (4.4 miles )

Latitude: 48.63 N, Longitude: 99.38 W

Area code: 701

Distribution of median household income in Bisbee, ND in 2022
Distribution of house value in Bisbee, ND in 2022

Bisbee satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.6%
North Dakota:

1.7%
Most common industries in Bisbee, ND (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (15.7%)
  • Truck transportation (14.3%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (10.0%)
  • Health care (8.6%)
  • Accommodation & food services (8.6%)
  • Repair & maintenance (8.6%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (4.3%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Educational services (22.6%)
  • Truck transportation (19.4%)
  • Repair & maintenance (19.4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (12.9%)
  • Food (9.7%)
  • Farm product raw materials merchant wholesalers (6.5%)
  • Social assistance (6.5%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (15.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (15.4%)
  • Truck transportation (10.3%)
  • Educational services (10.3%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (7.7%)
  • Metal & metal products (7.7%)
  • Warehousing & storage (7.7%)
Most common occupations in Bisbee, ND (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11.4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (8.6%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (8.6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8.6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7.1%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5.7%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5.7%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (19.4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (12.9%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (12.9%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (12.9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (12.9%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (6.5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6.5%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (15.4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (10.3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (10.3%)
  • Agricultural workers, including supervisors (7.7%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7.7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.1%)
  • Teachers, secondary school (5.1%)

Average climate in Bisbee, North Dakota

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Bisbee, North Dakota average temperatures Bisbee, North Dakota average precipitation Bisbee, North Dakota humidity Bisbee, North Dakota wind speed Bisbee, North Dakota snowfall Bisbee, North Dakota sunshine Bisbee, North Dakota clear and cloudy days

Tornado activity:

Bisbee-area historical tornado activity is below North Dakota state average. It is 60% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/7/2008, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 29.1 miles away from the Bisbee city center injured 3 people and caused $2 million in damages.

On 5/30/1958, a category F3 tornado 41.5 miles away from the city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Bisbee-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above North Dakota state average. It is 6% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/18/1959 at 06:37:13, a magnitude 7.7 (7.7 UK, Class: Major, Intensity: VIII - XII) earthquake occurred 604.2 miles away from Bisbee center, causing $26,000,000 total damage
On 7/9/1975 at 14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 257.8 miles away from Bisbee center
On 3/4/1983 at 06:32:18, a magnitude 4.6 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 4.4 ML) earthquake occurred 305.2 miles away from Bisbee center
On 6/5/1993 at 01:24:53, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 250.5 miles away from the city center
On 9/8/1984 at 00:59:31, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MB, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 435.4 miles away from Bisbee center
On 5/29/1984 at 20:18:32, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 436.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Towner County (25) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 21
Emergencies Declared: 2

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 20, Storms: 12, Snows: 4, Winter Storms: 3, Blizzard: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Landslide: 1, Mudslide: 1, Tornado: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Bisbee topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Bisbee:

  • TOWNER COUNTY LIVING CTR (Nursing Home, about 13 miles away; CANDO, ND)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bisbee:

  • Minot State University (about 92 miles; Minot, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,887)
  • University of North Dakota (about 117 miles; Grand Forks, ND; FT enrollment: 12,858)
  • Bismarck State College (about 142 miles; Bismarck, ND; FT enrollment: 3,015)
  • University of Mary (about 147 miles; Bismarck, ND; FT enrollment: 2,854)
  • Northland Community and Technical College (about 152 miles; Thief River Falls, MN; FT enrollment: 2,717)
  • North Dakota State University-Main Campus (about 170 miles; Fargo, ND; FT enrollment: 12,680)
  • Minnesota State University-Moorhead (about 173 miles; Moorhead, MN; FT enrollment: 6,096)

Points of interest:

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Notable location: Bisbee Fire Department (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Towner County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Bisbee and their reported violations in the past:

BISBEE CITY OF (Population served: 126, Purch groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between OCT-2013 and DEC-2013, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-30-2014), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-30-2014), St Public Notif received (MAR-06-2014), St Compliance achieved (MAY-08-2014)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-2013 and SEP-2013, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-31-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-31-2013), St Public Notif received (DEC-11-2013), St Compliance achieved (MAY-08-2014)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between APR-2013 and JUN-2013, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-01-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-01-2013), St Public Notif received (AUG-19-2013), St Compliance achieved (MAY-08-2014)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JAN-2013 and MAR-2013, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-02-2013), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-02-2013), St Compliance achieved (MAY-14-2013)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between APR-2009 and JUN-2009, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-20-2009), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-20-2009), St Public Notif received (AUG-10-2009), St Compliance achieved (JUN-20-2011)
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
Average household size:
This city:

2.0 people
North Dakota:

2.3 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

49.2%
Whole state:

60.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

7.9%
Whole state:

6.4%


No gay or lesbian households reported

Banks with branches in Bisbee (2011 data):

  • First State Bank of Cando: Paying And Receiving Branch at Main Street, branch established on 1967/07/10. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $49.1 mil, Deposits: $43.6 mil, headquarters in Cando, ND, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Cando Holding Company, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Bisbee:

Marital status in Bisbee, ND
  • Never married: 28.4%
  • Now married: 47.1%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 13.5%
  • Divorced: 10.9%

For population 25 years and over in Bisbee:

  • High school or higher: 82.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 1.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 2.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 14.5 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.5
North Dakota average:

10.0

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Bisbee, ND (based on Towner County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant5144
Catholic4603
Evangelical Protestant2733
None999-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 1
Here:

4.37 / 10,000 pop.
State:

3.23 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 1
Towner County:

4.37 / 10,000 pop.
North Dakota:

4.89 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 3
This county:

13.12 / 10,000 pop.
North Dakota:

8.90 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

9.1%
North Dakota:

7.6%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

27.6%
North Dakota:

27.6%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Bisbee:

45.1%
State:

50.7%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

35.6%
North Dakota:

48.2%

Average BMI:
Bisbee:

27.8
North Dakota:

28.6

People feeling badly about themselves:
Bisbee:

19.4%
North Dakota:

21.0%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Here:

6.2%
State:

10.5%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Bisbee:

6.8
North Dakota:

6.9

Overweight people:
Bisbee:

28.9%
North Dakota:

34.2%

General health condition:
This city:

47.6%
North Dakota:

57.5%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

69.1%
North Dakota:

78.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of Bisbee, ND Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Sewerage 1$306$3,6720$0
Streets and Highways 1$2,911$34,9320$0
Financial Administration 0$0 1$963
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$562
Water Supply 0$0 1$831
Totals for Government 2$3,217$19,3027$2,356

Bisbee government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $69,000 ($676.47)
    General - Other: $48,000 ($470.59)
    General Public Buildings: $31,000 ($303.92)
    Solid Waste Management: $27,000 ($264.71)
    Regular Highways: $15,000 ($147.06)
    Sewerage: $12,000 ($117.65)
    Central Staff Services: $7,000 ($68.63)
    Financial Administration: $1,000 ($9.80)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $33,000 ($323.53)

Bisbee government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Solid Waste Management: $31,000 ($303.92)
    Parks and Recreation: $9,000 ($88.24)
    Sewerage: $3,000 ($29.41)
  • Miscellaneous - Rents: $29,000 ($284.31)
    General Revenue - Other: $11,000 ($107.84)
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,000 ($9.80)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $55,000 ($539.22)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $12,000 ($117.65)
    Highways: $11,000 ($107.84)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $23,000 ($225.49)
    Property: $13,000 ($127.45)
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $1,000 ($9.80)
    Public Utilities Sales: $1,000 ($9.80)

Bisbee government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $123,000 ($1205.88)

Strongest AM radio stations in Bisbee:

  • KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
  • WWNL (1080 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: STEEL CITY RADIO, INC.)
  • KHRT (1320 AM; 10 kW; MINOT, ND; Owner: FAITH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KCJB (910 AM; 5 kW; MINOT, ND; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KZZJ (1450 AM; 1 kW; RUGBY, ND; Owner: RUGBY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
  • KPRM (870 AM; 25 kW; PARK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: DE LA HUNT BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • KSJB (600 AM; 5 kW; JAMESTOWN, ND; Owner: CHESTERMAN COMM. JAMESTOWN, INC.)
  • KFYR (550 AM; 5 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KRRZ (1390 AM; 5 kW; MINOT, ND; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KBMR (1130 AM; 10 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
  • KDLR (1240 AM; 1 kW; DEVILS LAKE, ND; Owner: DOUBLE Z BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bisbee:

  • KEYA (88.5 FM; BELCOURT, ND; Owner: KEYA, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Bisbee:

  • K20AM (Channel 20; ROLETTE, ETC., ND; Owner: FULL GOSPEL BUSINESSMEN'S FELLOWSHIP)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 6Number of bridges
  • 16ft / 5.4mTotal length
  • $424,000Total costs
  • 715Total average daily traffic
  • 152Total average daily truck traffic
  • 810Total future (year 2037) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

5
  • Sys4 Bisbee Ne Of Bisbee, Off Sr66 Near The Big Coulee Dam (Lat: 48.634222 Lon: -99.366389), Type: Pole, Structure height: 21 m, Call Sign: WPPH461,
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.100 MHz, Grant Date: 12/18/2014, Expiration Date: 12/28/2024, Certifier: Dan Schaefer, Registrant: In Control, Inc., 10350 Jamestown Street Ne, Blaine, MN 55449, Phone: (763) 783-9500, Fax: (763) 783-9502, Email:

  • 3 Mi E 5 Mi N 1/2 Mi E (Lat: 48.708056 Lon: -99.306528), Call Sign: KNCZ842, Licensee ID: L00060081,
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.580 MHz, Grant Date: 01/10/2012, Expiration Date: 02/02/2022, Cancellation Date: 04/09/2022, Registrant: Daniel J Higgins, 6251 89th St Ne, Bisbee, ND 58317-9574, Phone: (701) 266-5623, Email:

  • 4 Mi E 1 Mi N (Lat: 48.670833 Lon: -99.290139), Call Sign: KNDQ659, Licensee ID: L00116803,
    Assigned Frequencies: 152.990 MHz, Grant Date: 09/11/2012, Expiration Date: 07/23/2022, Cancellation Date: 09/24/2022, Registrant: Teubner, Ronald D

  • 6.5 Mi S Of (Lat: 48.536111 Lon: -99.378194), Type: Bant, Structure height: 6 m, Overall height: 24 m, Call Sign: WRN731,
    Assigned Frequencies: 153.005 MHz, Grant Date: 10/08/2014, Expiration Date: 11/01/2024, Certifier: Bruce Lewallen, Registrant: Enterprise Wireless Alliance 21109418, 122 Baltimore Street, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (800) 886-4222, Fax: (717) 337-9157

  • Substation 3 2 Mi W (Lat: 48.631111 Lon: -99.428472), Call Sign: WNBE502,
    Assigned Frequencies: 457.450 MHz, Grant Date: 07/18/2012, Expiration Date: 10/13/2022, Cancellation Date: 12/17/2022, Registrant: Jamestown Communications Inc., 2703 Hwy 281 S, Jamestown, ND 58402-1933, Phone: (701) 252-3590, Fax: (701) 252-3591, Email:


FAA Registered Aircraft:

4
  • Aircraft: AERONCA 15AC (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 85 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C145 SERIES (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 1253H, N1253H, N-1253H, Serial Number: 15AC-265, Year manufactured: 1948, Certificate Issue Date: 10/25/1974
    Registrant (Individual): Leo R Tschepen, 307 Hanson St Box 274, Bisbee, ND 58317
  • Aircraft: CESSNA T337G (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 142 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR TSIO-360 SER (225 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 493WC, N493WC, N-493WC, Serial Number: P3370090, Year manufactured: 1973, Airworthiness Date: 03/25/2001, Certificate Issue Date: 08/05/2011
    Registrant (Individual): Rhonda R Osness, C/O Delbert Lewallen / 7762 59th Ave Ne, Bisbee, ND 58317
  • Aircraft: AERO COMMANDER CALLAIR A-9B (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 82 mph), Engine: LYCOMING TI0-540 SER (310 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 7761V, N7761V, N-7761V, Serial Number: 1518, Year manufactured: 1969, Airworthiness Date: 06/30/1969, Certificate Issue Date: 10/22/1992
    Registrant (Individual): Ron Tschepen, 8380 62nd Ave Ne, Bisbee, ND 58317
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 150G (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 8563J, N8563J, N-8563J, Serial Number: 15066463, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 03/24/1967, Certificate Issue Date: 04/23/1990
    Registrant (Individual): Leo R Tschepen, 307 Hanson St, Bisbee, ND 58317

Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Bisbee, ND
  • 47.1%Electricity
  • 32.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 11.8%Utility gas
  • 8.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Bisbee, ND
  • 100.0%Electricity


Bisbee compared to North Dakota state average:

  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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