Bowman County, North Dakota
PO Box 379
Bowman, ND 58623
Phone: (701) 523-3450
Fax: (701) 523-5443
www.bowmannd.com
In the southwestern corner of ND; organized Mar 8, 1883 (prior to statehood) from Billings County. Eliminated in 1903 for lack of settlement; reestablished Jun 10, 1907. Name Origin: Possibly for Edward M. Bowman, a Dakota Territory representative. Another source says that William Bowman was the territorial legislator, and Edward M. Bowman was an official of the Milwaukee Road Railroad that ran through the county.
Area (sq mi): 1166.99 (land 1162.05; water 4.95). Pop per sq mi: 2.60.
Pop 2005: 3,048. State rank: 35. Pop change: 2000-20005 -6.00%; 1990-2000 -9.80%. Pop 2000: 3,242 (White 98.60%; Black or African American 0.00%; Hispanic or Latino 0.70%; Asian 0.00%; Other 1.00%). Foreign born: 0.40%. Median age: 43.00.
Income 2000: per capita $17,662; median household $31,906; Pop below poverty level: 8.20%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $23,601-$29,290.
Unemployment 2004: 2.40%. Change from 2000: 0.50%. Median travel time to work: 12.90 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 9.10%.
Bowman, ND 58623
Phone: (701) 523-3450
Fax: (701) 523-5443
www.bowmannd.com
In the southwestern corner of ND; organized Mar 8, 1883 (prior to statehood) from Billings County. Eliminated in 1903 for lack of settlement; reestablished Jun 10, 1907. Name Origin: Possibly for Edward M. Bowman, a Dakota Territory representative. Another source says that William Bowman was the territorial legislator, and Edward M. Bowman was an official of the Milwaukee Road Railroad that ran through the county.
Area (sq mi): 1166.99 (land 1162.05; water 4.95). Pop per sq mi: 2.60.
Pop 2005: 3,048. State rank: 35. Pop change: 2000-20005 -6.00%; 1990-2000 -9.80%. Pop 2000: 3,242 (White 98.60%; Black or African American 0.00%; Hispanic or Latino 0.70%; Asian 0.00%; Other 1.00%). Foreign born: 0.40%. Median age: 43.00.
Income 2000: per capita $17,662; median household $31,906; Pop below poverty level: 8.20%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $23,601-$29,290.
Unemployment 2004: 2.40%. Change from 2000: 0.50%. Median travel time to work: 12.90 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 9.10%.
Cities with population over 10,000: None.
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