Westhope, North Dakota
Westhope: City in Bottineau County, North Dakota, United States of America
About
Westhope is a city located in the county of Bottineau in the U.S. state of North Dakota. Its population at the 2010 census was 429 and a population density of 504 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 398 inhabitants.
The city was created 122 years ago in 1902.
Quick Facts about Westhope
| Population : | 398 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | North Dakota (United States) |
| County : | Bottineau County |
| Postal code : | 58793 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 701 |
| Area : | 0.85 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,503 feet / 458 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1903 (122 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 12:12:13 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 467 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -7.79% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Westhope is located at 48°54'34"N 101°1'15"W (48.9094600, -101.0207100).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Westhope decreased by 7.79% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 429 | - | census |
| 2011 | 412 | -4.13% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 421 | 2.14% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 431 | 2.32% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 432 | 0.23% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 432 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 423 | -2.13% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 417 | -1.44% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 410 | -1.71% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 403 | -1.74% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 398 | -1.26% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 27,391 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 28,417 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -3.6% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 27,491 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 28,400 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 4.6% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 24.3% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 16.5% |
| Female persons, % : | 51.6% |
| White only, percent : | 76.3% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 16.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.4% |
| Asians alone % : | 2.7% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 3.0% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 18.3% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 61.2% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 1,506 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 4.2% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 65.0% |
Westhope zip code is 58793.
County name: Bottineau, County
fips: 38009
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 65.0% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $159,000 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,597 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $721 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $998 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 10,949 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.51 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 88.5% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 13.3% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 87.1% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 81.1% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 84.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 17.8% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 11.0% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 4.8% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 61.9% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 58.6% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 42,518 |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 106,037 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 450,446 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 460,494 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $16,090 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 23.4 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $58,138 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $30,848 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 16.5% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 1,666 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,010 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 456 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 374 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,190 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 203 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 1,357 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 676.2 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 42.00 |
Other Places in Westhope
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Schools in Westhope
College & universities near Westhope, ND
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 200314 | Dakota College at Bottineau | Bottineau (ND) | 58318-1198 |
Stations (3)
Amtrak & bus stations near Westhope, ND
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| MOT | Minot station | 400 1st Ave. S.W. | RAIL |
| MTB | Minot, ND | 300 18th Avenue SW | BUS |
| RUG | Rugby station | 201 West Dewey Street | RAIL |
Post offices near Westhope
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Westh Post Office | Westhope (ND) | 58793 |
Other cities in Bottineau County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Bottineau County , ND.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Bottineau | 2,147 | City in North Dakota, United States |
| Willow City | 150 | Human settlement in Bottineau County, North Dakota, United States of America |
| Newburg | 106 | City in Bottineau County, North Dakota, United State |
| Maxbass | 78 | Human settlement in Bottineau County, North Dakota, United States of America |
| Lansford | 70 | |
| Souris | 53 | Human settlement in Bottineau County, North Dakota, United States of America |
| Antler | 52 | Town in North Dakota |
| White | 43 | Township in Pierce County, North Dakota |
| Landa | 38 | Human settlement in Bottineau County, North Dakota, United States of America |
| Russell | 34 | Human settlement in United States of America |
| Renville | 31 | Township in Bottineau County, North Dakota |
| Gardena | 28 | Human settlement in Bottineau County, North Dakota, United States of America |
| Kramer | 28 | Human settlement in Bottineau County, North Dakota, United States of America |
| Overly | 17 | Human settlement in Bottineau County, North Dakota, United States of America |
