Slope County
Slope County, North Dakota
Amidon, ND 58620
Phone: (701) 879-6275
Fax: (701) 879-6278
On the southwestern border of ND, southwest of Dickinson; organized Jan 14, 1915 from Billings County. Name Origin: For the Missouri Slope, a popular name for western ND, especially the area west of the Missouri River
Area (sq mi):: 1219.22 (land 1217.94; water 1.28) Population per square mile: 0.60
Population 2005: 709 State rank: 53 Population change: 2000-20005 -7.60%; 1990-2000 -15.40% Population 2000: 767 (White 99.60%; Black or African American 0.00%; Hispanic or Latino 0.10%; Asian 0.00%; Other 0.20%). Foreign born: 0.30%. Median age: 42.50
Income 2000: per capita $14,513; median household $24,667; Population below poverty level: 16.90% Personal per capita income (2000-2003): $25,344-$22,862
Unemployment (2004): 2.90% Unemployment change (from 2000): 0.70% Median travel time to work: 16.70 minutes Working outside county of residence: 26.50%
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