Berlin is a city in

LaMoure County LaMoure County is a county in the U.S. state of North Dakota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 4,093. Its county seat is LaMoure. History The Dakota Territory legislature created the county on January 4, 1873, with Grand Rapids as th ...

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, United States. The population was 31 at the 2020 census. Berlin was founded in 1887.

Geography

Berlin is located at (46.378410, -98.487859). According to the

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, the city has a total area of , all land.

Demographics

2010 census

As of the

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of 2010, there were 34 people, 12 households, and 9 families residing in the city. The

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was . There were 18 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 88.2%

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and 11.8%

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. There were 12 households, of which 33.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 75.0% were

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living together, and 25.0% were non-families. 25.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 16.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.83 and the average family size was 3.44. The median age in the city was 43.5 years. 35.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 2.9% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 17.6% were from 25 to 44; 17.6% were from 45 to 64; and 26.5% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 52.9% male and 47.1% female.

2000 census

As of the

of 2000, there were 35 people, 15 households, and 10 families residing in the city. The population density was . There were 20 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 100.00%

. There were 15 households, out of which 20.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 73.3% were

living together, and 26.7% were non-families. 26.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and none had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.33 and the average family size was 2.73. In the city, the population was spread out, with 22.9% under the age of 18, 2.9% from 18 to 24, 20.0% from 25 to 44, 37.1% from 45 to 64, and 17.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 46 years. For every 100 females, there were 105.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 145.5 males. The

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for a household in the city was $31,250, and the median income for a family was $46,875. Males had a median income of $26,250 versus $28,750 for females. The

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for the city was $18,795. There were 14.3% of families and 8.1% of the population living below the

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, including no under eighteens and none of those over 64.

Notable person

Milton Young Milton Ruben Young (December 6, 1897 – May 31, 1983) was an American politician, most notable for representing North Dakota in the United States Senate from 1945 until 1981. At the time of his retirement, he was the most senior Republican in the ...

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; longest serving Republican senator upon his retirement in 1980

References

{{Authority control Cities in North Dakota Cities in LaMoure County, North Dakota Populated places established in 1887 1887 establishments in Dakota Territory