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 126 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 |
| Altitude : | 1,614 feet / 492 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1899 (126 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | UTC−06:00 |
| Local time : | 04:41:29 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 32 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 5% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Balfour is located at 47°57'6"N 100°32'5"W (47.9516700, -100.5345900).
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Demographics
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 |
Balfour zip code is 58712.
County name: McHenry, County
fips: 38049
Stations (3)
Amtrak & bus stations near Balfour, ND
| 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 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- 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 |
