Welcome to Carpio ...
The city of Carpio is located in Ward County<1>.
Carpio was established in 1898.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Carpio has a population of 142 people<2> (see below for details).
The community of Carpio is 1,690 feet [515 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Carpio lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Carpio is located in the (701) area code.
The ZIP code for Carpio: 58725<4>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Carpio had an population of 142 people. This is a decrease of 9.55% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 4.05% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Carpio had a population of 157 people. This makes Carpio the county's 8th most populous community.
The population of Carpio represents 0.02% of the population of North Dakota (which has 672,591 people), making it the state's 231st most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 157 people, the population of Carpio increased 6.08% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 148 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Carpio.
Communities near Carpio ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Carpio.
- Burlington
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burlington
- Burlington is located in Ward County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,198 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Burlington <5>
- Berthold
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berthold
- Berthold is located in Ward County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 491 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Berthold <5>
- Des Lacs
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Des Lacs
- Des Lacs is located in Ward County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 199 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Des Lacs <5>
- Donnybrook
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Donnybrook
- Donnybrook is located in Ward County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 53 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Donnybrook <5>
- Grano
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast) - Foxholm
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Foxholm
- Foxholm is located in Ward County
- Lonetree
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lonetree
- Lonetree is located in Ward County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lonetree <5>
- Coulee
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coulee
- Coulee is located in Mountrail County
- Blaisdell
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blaisdell
- Blaisdell is located in Mountrail County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blaisdell <5>
- Ruthville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ruthville
- Ruthville is located in Ward 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 Carpio. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Carpio.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Carpio. 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 Carpio.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Carpio. See our Newspapers Page for Carpio.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Carpio ...
Looking for more information about Carpio? 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 Carpio, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Carpio.
Adding Carpio to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Carpio 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 Carpio was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>
From that list, the Carpio post office opened in 1898.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Carpio.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Carpio. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Ward County: www.co.ward.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 Ward, 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 Carpio. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Carpio - 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 Carpio). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Carpio 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/ |