From the Census Estimates for 2019, Selfridge has a population of 166 people<2> (see below for details).
The community of Selfridge is 2,190 feet [668 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Selfridge is about ½ mile above sea level.
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 total 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 (with a count of 223 people).
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).
If you're interested in how the shape of North Dakota's counties, including Sioux, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
The elevation is an estimate for the area around Selfridge - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
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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.
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A copy of their list with background information can be found at: