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Welcome to Alice ...

The city of Alice is located in Cass County<1>.



Alice was established in 1900.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Alice has a population of 41 people<2> (see below for details).

The community of Alice is 1,130 feet [344 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Alice lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

The telephone area code for Alice: (701)

The ZIP code for Alice: 58031<4>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Alice had an population of 41 people. This is an increase of 2.5% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 26.79% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Alice had a population of 40 people. This makes Alice the county's 25th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 40 people, the population of Alice decreased 28.57% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 56 people).

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

Communities Also Named Alice ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 20 communities that are also named Alice - they are located in Alabama, Colorado (2), Georgia (2), Iowa, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas (2) and West Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Alice.

Communities near Alice ...

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

  • Casselton
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Enderlin
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Tower City
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Leonard
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Buffalo
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Buffalo have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buffalo
    • Buffalo is located in Cass County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 182 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Buffalo <5>
  • Sheldon
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Oriska
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oriska have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oriska
    • Oriska is located in Barnes County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 109 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oriska <5>
  • Fingal
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fingal have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fingal
    • Fingal is located in Barnes County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 86 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fingal <5>
  • Nome
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Ayr
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ayr have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ayr
    • Ayr is located in Cass County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 16 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ayr <5>

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 Alice. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Alice.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Alice. 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 Alice.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Alice ...

Looking for more information about Alice? 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.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Alice, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Alice.

Adding Alice to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Alice 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 Alice was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Alice post office opened in 1901.

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

For more details, see References and Mentions for Alice.

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

The official website for Cass County: www.co.cass.nd.us/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of North Dakota's counties, including Cass, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Alice.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Alice - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Alice). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Alice or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<7>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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