Amenia Township is a township in Cass County, North Dakota, United States. It has a population of 90 as of the 2020 census.
Amenia Township, North Dakota | |
|---|---|
Location of Amenia Township within Cass County | |
| Coordinates: 47°01′15″N 97°15′37″W / 47.02083°N 97.26028°W | |
| Country | |
| State | |
| County | Cass |
| Area | |
• Total | 34.57 sq mi (89.54 km2) |
| • Land | 34.56 sq mi (89.52 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0081 sq mi (0.021 km2) |
| Elevation | 978 ft (298 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 90 |
| • Density | 2.6/sq mi (1.0/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | |
| Area code | 701 |
| FIPS code | 38-01980 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1036385[2] |
The city of Amenia is entirely surrounded by the township.
Geography
editAmenia Township has a total area of 34.570 square miles (89.54 km2), of which 34.562 square miles (89.52 km2) is land and 0.008 square miles (0.021 km2) is water.[3]
Major highways
editAdjacent townships
edit- Arthur Township (north)
- Gunkel Township (northeast)
- Rush River Township (east)
- Harmony Township (southeast)
- Casselton Township (south)
- Wheatland Township (southwest)
- Empire Township (west)
- Erie Township (northwest)
Demographics
edit| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | 280 | — | |
| 1900 | 381 | 36.1% | |
| 1910 | 443 | 16.3% | |
| 1920 | 382 | −13.8% | |
| 1930 | 338 | −11.5% | |
| 1940 | 322 | −4.7% | |
| 1950 | 256 | −20.5% | |
| 1960 | 182 | −28.9% | |
| 1970 | 164 | −9.9% | |
| 1980 | 135 | −17.7% | |
| 1990 | 132 | −2.2% | |
| 2000 | 112 | −15.2% | |
| 2010 | 105 | −6.2% | |
| 2020 | 90 | −14.3% | |
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As of the 2024 American Community Survey, there were an estimated 48 households, with a margin of error of 32.[9]
References
edit- ↑ Amenia township, Cass County, North Dakota
- ↑ "Geographic Names Information System". edits.nationalmap.gov. Retrieved September 10, 2025.
- ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 22, 2026.
- ↑ Twelfth Census of the United States (PDF). United States Census Office. 1901. p. 4 – via IPUMS.
- ↑ Fifteenth Census of the United States (PDF). United States Census Bureau. p. 813 – via IPUMS.
- ↑ 1960 Census of Population: Characteristics of the Population, Volume I, Part 36: North Dakota (PDF). United States Census Bureau. p. 14.
- ↑ 1990 Census of Population and Housing: Population and Housing Unit Counts, North Dakota (PDF). United States Census Bureau. p. 14.
- ↑ 2000 Census of Population and Housing: Summary Population and Housing Characteristics, North Dakota (PDF). U.S. Department of Commerce, Economics and Statistics Administration, U.S. Census Bureau. 2002. p. 8.
- ↑ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 8, 2026.