Wishek City, North Dakota

Wishek City is a city located in the McIntosh County, North Dakota, United States. In 2000, city's population was 1122 inhabitants. Its population was estimated at 876 in July 2008, making it the 46th most populous in North Dakota. The city comprises an area of 1.46 mi˛ (3.78 sq km), of which, 1.45 square miles (3.76 sq km) of it is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 sq km) of it is water, it is the 61st largest in terms of geographical size.

As of the census of 2000, there were 1122 people, 466 households, and 291 families living in the city. The population density was 772.1 people per square mile (298.11/km˛), it would be the 118th most densely populated city in the U.S. state of North Dakota. There were 532 housing units at an average density of 366.9 per square mile (141.66/km˛). It has an average household size was 2.15 persons, and the average family size was 2.77 persons. In the city Age distribution was 18.2% under the age of 18, 5% from 18 to 24, 18.4% from 25 to 44, 19.8% from 45 to 64, and 38.6% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 82.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.1 males. The median age is 53.5 years, The median age of males was 48.4 years, for females the median age was 58.4 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 98.84% White, 0% Black or African American, 0.18% American Indian, 0% Asian, 0.09% Native Hawaiian, 0.8% from two or more races and 0.09% Other races.

Wishek city North Dakota Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Wishek city North Dakota School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Wishek City North Dakota GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $30208, it is the 167th wealthiest city in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $36696, it would be the 197th highest city by median family income in the U.S. state of North Dakota. The per capita income for the city was $17111, it is the 119th wealthiest city in terms of per capita income. The median income of city was $16094, The median income for males was $21389 versus $12750 for females.

In 2000, 204 pupils and students, of which 45.1% are male and 54.9% are female, 18.18% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 3.92% nursery or pri school, 5.39% kindergarten, 46.08% elementary school, 33.33% high school and 11.27% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census1122
April 2000 Estimate1122
July 2000 Estimate1117
July 2001 Estimate1095
July 2002 Estimate1063
July 2003 Estimate1049
July 2004 Estimate1011
July 2005 Estimate982
July 2006 Estimate955
July 2007 Estimate916
July 2008 Estimate876
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school88
Kindergarten6511
Elementary school415394
High school293968
College or graduate school81523
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Wishek city, North Dakota$30208$36696$17111
McIntosh County, North Dakota$26389$31771$15018
North Dakota, United States$34604$43654$17769
United States$41994$50046$21587