Bowdon, North Dakota
Bowdon: Human settlement in Wells County, North Dakota, United States of America
About
Bowdon is a city located in the county of Wells in the U.S. state of North Dakota. Its population at the 2010 census was 131 and a population density of 203 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 115 inhabitants.
The city was created 126 years ago in 1898.
Quick Facts about Bowdon
| Population : | 115 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | North Dakota (United States) |
| County : | Wells County |
| Postal code : | 58418 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 701 |
| Area : | 0.65 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,808 feet / 551 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1899 (126 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 16:46:03 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 178 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -13.91% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Bowdon is located at 47°28'11"N 99°42'28"W (47.4697200, -99.7079000).
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- Official Website
Official website of Bowdon
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Bowdon decreased by 13.91% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 131 | - | census |
| 2011 | 127 | -3.15% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 129 | 1.55% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 126 | -2.38% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 126 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 124 | -1.61% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 123 | -0.81% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 123 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 121 | -1.65% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 120 | -0.83% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 115 | -4.35% | estimation process |
Stations (2)
Amtrak & bus stations near Bowdon, ND
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| DVL | Devils Lake | Railroad Ave. and Third St. | RAIL |
| RUG | Rugby station | 201 West Dewey Street | RAIL |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Bowdon , Georgia city in Carroll County, Georgia, United States with a population of 2,089 people.
Other cities in Wells County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Wells County , ND.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Harvey | 1,587 | Human settlement in Wells County, North Dakota, United States of America |
| Fessenden | 420 | City in North Dakota |
| Hurdsfield | 73 | Human settlement in Wells County, North Dakota, United States of America |
| Cathay | 48 | Human settlement in Wells County, North Dakota, United States of America |
| Heimdal | 48 | Unincorporated community in North Dakota |
| Dover | 42 | Township in Griggs County, North Dakota |
| Bremen | 40 | Unincorporated community in Wells County, North Dakota, United States |
| Sykeston | 38 | Township in Wells County, North Dakota |
| Chaseley | 33 | Township in Wells County, North Dakota |
| Manfred | 33 | Unincorporated community in North Dakota |
| Hamberg | 20 | Human settlement in Wells County, North Dakota, United States of America |
