Wishek, North Dakota
Wishek: city in McIntosh County, North Dakota, United States of America
About
Wishek is a city located in the county of McIntosh in the U.S. state of North Dakota. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,002 and a population density of 266 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 869 inhabitants.
The city was created 128 years ago in 1897.
Quick Facts about Wishek
| Population | 869 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | North Dakota (United States) |
| County | McIntosh County |
| Postal code | 58495 |
| Phone Area Codes | 701 |
| Area | 3.76 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 46.2569,-99.5571 |
| Altitude | 2,034 feet / 620 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1898 (128 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 19:57:01 (16th April 2026) |
| Density | 231 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -15.3% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 45℉ Mostly Clear 7-days weather |
Geography
Wishek is located at 46°15'25"N 99°33'25"W (46.2569200, -99.5570600).
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Weather
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Wishek decreased by 15.3% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,002 | - | census |
| 2011 | 977 | -2.56% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 973 | -0.41% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 972 | -0.1% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 974 | 0.21% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 965 | -0.93% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 924 | -4.44% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 931 | 0.75% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 918 | -1.42% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 891 | -3.03% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 869 | -2.53% | estimation process |
Services and Civic Places in Wishek
1Wishek City Hall
23 Centennial St, Wishek, ND 58495 View details
Phone: +17014522567 | Website available
2Wishek City Police Department
23 Centennial St S, Wishek, ND 58495 View details
Phone: +17014522469
People born in Wishek (1)
American presidential advisor Mark Pfeifle was born in Wishek
Closest post offices linked to Wishek.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Wishek Post Office | Wishek (ND) | 58495 |
Other cities in McIntosh County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in McIntosh County , ND.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Ashley | 645 | Town in and county seat of McIntosh County, North Dakota, United States |
| Zeeland | 73 | City in North Dakota, United States |
| Lehr | 58 | Human settlement in North Dakota, United States of America |
| Venturia | 13 | City in McIntosh County, North Dakota, United States |