Welcome to Selfridge ...

The city of Selfridge is located in Sioux County<1>.

The location of Selfridge has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

Selfridge was established in 1911.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Selfridge has a population of 166 people<3> (see below for details).

The community of Selfridge is 2,190 feet [668 m] above sea level.<4> In other words, the altitude of Selfridge is about ½ mile above sea level.

The telephone area code for Selfridge: (701)

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Selfridge had an population of 166 people. This is an increase of 3.75% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 25.56% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Selfridge had a population of 160 people. This makes Selfridge the county's 5th most populous community.

The population of Selfridge represents 0.02% of the population of North Dakota (which has 672,591 people), making it the state's 229th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 160 people, the population of Selfridge decreased 28.25% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 223 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Selfridge.

Communities near Selfridge ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Selfridge.

• McLaughlin
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McLaughlin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McLaughlin
  • McLaughlin is located in Corson County (SD)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 642 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McLaughlin <5>
• Fort Yates
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fort Yates have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Yates
  • Fort Yates is located in Sioux County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 198 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Yates <5>
• Walker
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Walker have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walker
  • Walker is located in Corson County (SD)
• Porcupine
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Porcupine
  • Porcupine is located in Sioux County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Porcupine <5>
• Shields
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shields
  • Shields is located in Grant County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shields <5>
• Bullhead
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bullhead have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bullhead
  • Bullhead is located in Corson County (SD)
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bullhead <5>
• Mahto
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mahto
  • Mahto is located in Corson County (SD)
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mahto <5>
• McIntosh
  (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McIntosh have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McIntosh
  • McIntosh is located in Corson County (SD)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 164 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McIntosh <5>
• Solen
  (24 miles [38.6 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Solen have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Solen
  • Solen is located in Sioux County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 89 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Solen <5>
• Saint Gertrude
  (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Gertrude
  • Saint Gertrude is located in Grant County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Selfridge. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Selfridge.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Selfridge. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Selfridge.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Selfridge. See our Newspapers Page for Selfridge.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Selfridge ...

Looking for more information about Selfridge? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Selfridge, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Selfridge.

Adding Selfridge to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Selfridge in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Selfridge was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Selfridge post office opened in 1912.

We also found Selfridge on a map titled Shell Oil Road Map for North Dakota (1949).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Selfridge.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Selfridge. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of North Dakota: www.nd.gov/