Verona 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 ...

North Dakota North Dakota () is a U.S. state in the Upper Midwest, named after the indigenous Dakota Sioux. North Dakota is bordered by the Canadian provinces of Saskatchewan and Manitoba to the north and by the U.S. states of Minnesota to the east, So ...

, United States. The population was 59 at the 2020 census. Verona was founded in 1886.

Geography

Verona is located at (46.365230, -98.071423). 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 85 people, 38 households, and 23 families residing in the city. The

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was . There were 47 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 97.6%

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, 1.2% Native American, and 1.2% from two or more races. There were 38 households, of which 23.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.0% were married couples living together, 5.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 39.5% were non-families. 31.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.24 and the average family size was 2.91. The median age in the city was 45.5 years. 20% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.1% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 22.4% were from 25 to 44; 28.2% were from 45 to 64; and 22.4% 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 108 people, 44 households, and 30 families residing in the city. The population density was . There were 53 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 99.07%

and 0.93% Native American. There were 44 households, out of which 34.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.5% were married couples living together, 6.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.8% were non-families. 25.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.45 and the average family size was 2.97. In the city, the population was spread out, with 25.9% under the age of 18, 2.8% from 18 to 24, 38.0% from 25 to 44, 20.4% from 45 to 64, and 13.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were 86.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.1 males. The median income for a household in the city was $36,875, and the median income for a family was $39,375. Males had a median income of $31,250 versus $22,250 for females. The

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for the city was $14,327. There were 10.8% of families and 11.2% of the population living below the

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, including 14.6% of under eighteens and none of those over 64.

Notable person

* Frank J. Magill, United States Federal Court judge

Climate

This

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region is typified by large seasonal temperature differences, with warm to hot (and often humid) summers and cold (sometimes severely cold) winters. According to the

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system, Verona has a

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, abbreviated "Dfb" on climate maps.Climate Summary for Verona, North Dakota
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References

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