Potsdam township, Dickey County, North Dakota (ND) detailed profile
Land area: 34.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population: 39 (all rural)
| Males: 21 |  (53.8%) |
| Females: 18 |  (46.2%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 39 (36 owner occupied, 3 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 8% |
| State: | 33% |
Races in Potsdam township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 100.0%
Median age of males: 43.8
Median age of females: 49.5
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Average household size: 2.17
| Potsdam township: | 2.2 people |
| North Dakota: | 2.4 people |
Average family size: 2.82
| Potsdam township: | $49,137 |
| North Dakota: | $55,759 |
| Here: | $476 |
| State: | $622 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $90,024 (it was $50,100 in 2000)
| : | $90,024 |
| North Dakota: | $155,400 |
| Population density: 1 people per square mile | (very low). |
| This township: | 16.1% |
| Whole state: | 11.9% |
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Notable location: Postdam Townhall (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Merricourt Cemetery (1), Peace Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
52% of Potsdam township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 100% lived in North Dakota.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 27
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 4
- South: 0
- West: 0
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 0.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 18
- 5 to 9: 2
- Mobile homes: 2
Housing units in Potsdam township with a mortgage: 3 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 8
- Public administration (20%)
- Construction (15%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
- Educational services (5%)
- Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (3%)
- Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (3%)
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (3%)
- Educational services (20%)
- Health care (12%)
- Public administration (8%)
- Finance and insurance (8%)
- Social assistance (7%)
- Accommodation and food services (5%)
- Food and beverage stores (5%)
- Law enforcement workers including supervisors (13%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
- Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Carpenters (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Child care workers (7%)
- Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
- Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)
- Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Potsdam township:
- German (76.9%)
- Irish (7.7%)
- Norwegian (7.7%)
- Swedish (7.7%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 8 (62%)
- Other means: 2 (15%)
- Worked at home: 3 (23%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (40%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (40%)
- Electricity (20%)
75.9% of residents of Potsdam township speak English at home.
24.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (71% speak English very well, 29% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 31- In family households: 18 (6 male householders, 2 female householders)
6 spouses, 2 children (2 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 2 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 13 (8 male householders (8 living alone)), 5 female householders (5 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 6 2-persons, 2 3-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 13 1-person,
6 married couples with children.
1 single-parent households (1 men, 0 women).