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Welcome to Dickey ...

The city of Dickey is located in LaMoure County<1>.



Dickey was established in 1885.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Dickey has a population of 39 people<2> (see below for details).

The community of Dickey is 1,360 feet [415 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Dickey is within the boundaries of the (701) area code.

The ZIP code for Dickey: 58431<4>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Dickey had an population of 39 people. This is a decrease of 7.14% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 31.58% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Dickey had a population of 42 people. This makes Dickey the county's 7th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 42 people, the population of Dickey decreased 26.32% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 57 people).

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

Communities Also Named Dickey ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 12 communities that are also named Dickey - they are located in Arkansas, Colorado, Florida, Georgia (2), Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Mississippi and Pennsylvania (2).

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

Communities near Dickey ...

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

  • LaMoure
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Edgeley
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Edgeley have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edgeley
    • Edgeley is located in LaMoure County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 553 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Edgeley <5>
  • Litchville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Marion
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Montpelier
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Berlin
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Berlin have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Berlin
    • Berlin is located in LaMoure County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 35 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Berlin <5>
  • Adrian
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adrian
    • Adrian is located in LaMoure County
  • Grand Rapids
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand Rapids
    • Grand Rapids is located in LaMoure County
  • Nortonville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nortonville
    • Nortonville is located in LaMoure County
  • Millarton
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millarton
    • Millarton is located in Stutsman 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 Dickey. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Dickey.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dickey ...

Looking for more information about Dickey? 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 Dickey, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Dickey.

Adding Dickey to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Dickey post office opened in 1884.

We also found Dickey in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Dickey.

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

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 LaMoure, 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 Dickey.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Dickey - 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 Dickey). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Dickey 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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