Welcome to North River ...
The city of North River is located in Cass County<1>.
North River was established in 1973.
A typical abbreviation for North River: N. River
From the Census Estimates for 2019, North River has a population of 54 people<2> (see below for details).
The community of North River is 890 feet [271 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: North River lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for North River: 701
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, North River had an population of 54 people. This is a decrease of 3.57% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 16.92% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, North River had a population of 56 people. This makes North River the county's 24th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 56 people, the population of North River decreased 13.85% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 65 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for North River.
Communities Also Named North River ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 10 communities that are also named North River - they are located in Missouri, New York, Newfoundland and Labrador (3), North Carolina, Nova Scotia (2), Prince Edward Island and Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for North River.
Communities near North River ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near North River.
- Fargo
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Moorhead
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Moorhead have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moorhead
- Moorhead is located in Clay County (MN)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 44,016 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moorhead <4>
- West Fargo
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Fargo have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Fargo
- West Fargo is located in Cass County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 38,194 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Fargo <4>
- Dilworth
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dilworth have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dilworth
- Dilworth is located in Clay County (MN)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,452 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dilworth <4>
- Horace
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Horace have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Horace
- Horace is located in Cass County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,128 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Horace <4>
- Casselton
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
- Glyndon
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
- Mapleton
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Harwood
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Sabin
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sabin have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sabin
- Sabin is located in Clay County (MN)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 558 people
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 North River. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for North River.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of North River. 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 North River.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around North River. See our Newspapers Page for North River.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for North River ...
Looking for more information about North River? 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 North River, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for North River.
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 North River. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around North River - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | 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. |