Balfour, North Dakota
Balfour: city in McHenry County, North Dakota, United States
About
Balfour is a city located in the county of McHenry in the U.S. state of North Dakota. Its population at the 2010 census was 38 and a population density of 30 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 40 inhabitants.
The city was created 127 years ago in 1898.
Quick Facts about Balfour
| Population | 40 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | North Dakota (United States) |
| County | McHenry County |
| Postal code | 58712 |
| Phone Area Codes | 701 |
| Area | 1.27 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 47.9517,-100.5346 |
| Altitude | 1,614 feet / 492 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1899 (127 years ago) |
| Time Zone | UTC−06:00 |
| Local time | 18:39:02 (14th April 2026) |
| Density | 32 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 5% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 60℉ Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Balfour is located at 47°57'6"N 100°32'5"W (47.9516700, -100.5345900).
Balfour map
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Weather
Patchy fog before 10am. Partly sunny. High near 60, with temperatures falling to around 57 in the afternoon. South wind around 7 mph.
7-Day ForecastDemographics
The population of Balfour increased by 5% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 38 | - | census |
| 2011 | 38 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 41 | 7.32% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 41 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 41 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 43 | 4.65% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 43 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 42 | -2.38% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 41 | -2.44% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 41 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 40 | -2.5% | estimation process |
Nearby Transit Stations (3)
Rail and bus stations connected to Balfour, ND. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| RUG | Rugby station | 201 West Dewey Street | RAIL |
| MTB | Minot, ND | 300 18th Avenue SW | BUS |
| MOT | Minot station | 400 1st Ave. S.W. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Balfour.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Drak Post Office | Drake (ND) | 58736 |
Other places with the same name (1)
- Balfour, North Carolina township in Henderson County, North Carolina with a population of 1,187 people.
Other cities in McHenry County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in McHenry County , ND. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Towner | 515 | Human settlement in McHenry County, North Dakota, United States of America |
| Drake | 267 | City in North Dakota, USA |
| Velva | 186 | Township in McHenry County, North Dakota |
| Norwich | 152 | Unincorporated community in North Dakota |
| Upham | 138 | City in North Dakota, United States |
| Deering | 111 | Human settlement in McHenry County, North Dakota, United States of America |
| Granville | 108 | Human settlement in McHenry County, North Dakota, United States of America |
| Riga | 105 | Township in McHenry County, North Dakota |
| Denbigh | 91 | Settlement in McHenry County, North Dakota, United States |
| Anamoose | 66 | Township in McHenry County, North Dakota |
| Berwick | 58 | Unincorporated community in North Dakota, United States |
| Karlsruhe | 39 | City in North Dakota, United States |
| Bantry | 37 | Township in McHenry County, North Dakota |
| Bergen | 34 | City in North Dakota, United States |
| Voltaire | 31 | City in McHenry County, North Dakota, United States |
| Kief | 14 | City in McHenry County, North Dakota, United States |