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'''Crosby''' is a city and the [[county seat]] of [[Divide County, North Dakota|Divide County]], [[North Dakota]], United States.<ref name="GR6">{{cite web|url=http://www.naco.org/Counties/Pages/FindACounty.aspx |access-date=June 7, 2011 |title=Find a County |publisher=National Association of Counties |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110531210815/http://www.naco.org/Counties/Pages/FindACounty.aspx |archive-date=May 31, 2011 }}</ref> The population was 1,065 at the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]].<ref name="2020 Census (City)">{{cite web|title=Explore Census Data |url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/profile?g=1600000US3816940 |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=July 12, 2022}}</ref>
'''Crosby''' is a city in and the [[county seat]] of [[Divide County, North Dakota|Divide County]], [[North Dakota]], United States.<ref name="GR6">{{cite web|url=http://www.naco.org/Counties/Pages/FindACounty.aspx |access-date=June 7, 2011 |title=Find a County |publisher=National Association of Counties |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110531210815/http://www.naco.org/Counties/Pages/FindACounty.aspx |archive-date=May 31, 2011 }}</ref> The population was 1,065 at the [[2020 United States census|2020 census]].<ref name="2020 Census (City)">{{cite web|title=Explore Census Data |url=https://data.census.gov/profile/Crosby_city,_North_Dakota?g=160XX00US3816940 |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=October 24, 2023}}</ref>


==History==
==History==
Crosby was founded in 1904 at the end of a [[Great Northern Railway (U.S.)|Great Northern Railway]] [[branch line]] that began in [[Berthold, North Dakota|Berthold]]. The name comes from S.A. Crosby, a businessman from [[Portal, North Dakota|Portal]] involved in establishing the city.<ref name=Wick>{{cite web|last=Wick|first=Douglas A.|title=Crosby (Divide County)|url=http://www.webfamilytree.com/North_Dakota_Place_Names/C/crosby_%28divide_county%29.htm|work=North Dakota Place Names|access-date=May 9, 2011}}</ref>
Crosby was founded in 1904 at the end of a [[Great Northern Railway (U.S.)|Great Northern Railway]] [[branch line]] that began in [[Berthold, North Dakota|Berthold]]. The name comes from S.A. Crosby, a businessman from [[Portal, North Dakota|Portal]] involved in establishing the city.<ref name=Wick>{{cite web|last=Wick|first=Douglas A.|title=Crosby (Divide County)|url=http://www.webfamilytree.com/North_Dakota_Place_Names/C/crosby_%28divide_county%29.htm|work=North Dakota Place Names|access-date=May 9, 2011|archive-date=April 5, 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120405165848/http://www.webfamilytree.com/North_Dakota_Place_Names/C/crosby_(divide_county).htm|url-status=dead}}</ref>


==Geography==
==Geography==
Crosby is located at {{coord|48|54|45|N|103|17|41|W|type:city}} (48.912488, −103.294707).<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=April 23, 2011|date=February 12, 2011|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref> According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the city has a total area of {{convert|1.37|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, all land.<ref name="Gazetteer files">{{cite web|title=US Gazetteer files 2010 |url=https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=June 14, 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120112090031/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt |archive-date=January 12, 2012 |df=mdy }}</ref>
According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the city has a total area of {{convert|1.37|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, all land.<ref name="Gazetteer files">{{cite web|title=US Gazetteer files 2010 |url=https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=June 14, 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120112090031/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt |archive-date=January 12, 2012 |df=mdy }}</ref>


==Demographics==
==Demographics==
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|2010= 1070
|2010= 1070
|2020= 1065
|2020= 1065
|estyear=2021
|estyear=2022
|estimate=1061
|estimate=1058
|estref=<ref name="USCensusEst2021">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/popest/2020s-total-cities-and-towns.html|date=July 12, 2022|title=City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2021|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=July 12, 2022}}</ref>
|estref=<ref name="USCensusEst2022">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/popest/2020s-total-cities-and-towns.html|date=October 24, 2023|title=City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2022|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=October 24, 2023}}</ref>
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|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|author=United States Census Bureau|author-link=United States Census Bureau|access-date=September 7, 2013|df=mdy }}</ref><br>2020 Census<ref name="2020 Census (City)"/>
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|author=United States Census Bureau|author-link=United States Census Bureau|access-date=September 7, 2013|df=mdy }}</ref><br>2020 Census<ref name="2020 Census (City)"/>
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==Climate==
==Climate==

According to the [[Köppen Climate Classification]] system, Crosby has a [[warm-summer humid continental climate]], abbreviated "Dfb " on climate maps.
According to the [[Köppen Climate Classification]] system, Crosby has a [[warm-summer humid continental climate]], abbreviated "Dfb " on climate maps.
Based on climate data in the years 1991–2020, the average date for the first autumn frost is September 23 while the last apring frost is usually around May 14, giving Crosby, North Dakota an average growing season of 132 days.<ref name= NOAA/>
Based on climate data in the years 1991–2020, the average date for the first autumn frost is September 23 while the last spring frost is usually around May 14, giving Crosby, North Dakota an average growing season of 132 days.<ref name= NOAA/>
{{Weather box
{{Weather box
|location = Crosby, North Dakota, 1991–2020 normals, extremes 1907–present
|location = Crosby, North Dakota, 1991–2020 normals, extremes 1907–present
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==External links==
==External links==
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* [https://www.crosbynd.com City of Crosby]

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* [http://www.crosbynd.com City of Crosby]
* [http://www.journaltrib.com/?id=34 ''The Journal'' newspaper website]
* [http://www.journaltrib.com/?id=34 ''The Journal'' newspaper website]
* [https://www.nytimes.com/2006/04/09/magazine/09dakota.html "Not Far From Forsaken"] Article by [[Richard Rubin (writer)|Richard Rubin]], The New York Times magazine, April 9, 2006.
* [https://www.nytimes.com/2006/04/09/magazine/09dakota.html "Not Far From Forsaken"] Article by [[Richard Rubin (writer)|Richard Rubin]], The New York Times magazine, April 9, 2006.

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Crosby, North Dakota
City
Business district in Crosby
Business district in Crosby
Motto: 
"Come Home To Crosby"
Location of Crosby, North Dakota
Location of Crosby, North Dakota
Coordinates: 48°54′58″N 103°17′48″W / 48.91611°N 103.29667°W / 48.91611; -103.29667
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Dakota
CountyDivide
Founded1904
Government
 • MayorTroy Vassen
Area
[1]
 • Total1.41 sq mi (3.65 km2)
 • Land1.41 sq mi (3.65 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
[2]
1,962 ft (598 m)
Population
 (2020)[3]
 • Total1,065
 • Estimate 
(2022)[4]
1,058
 • Density755.32/sq mi (291.59/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
58730
Area code701
FIPS code38-16940
GNIS feature ID1035981[2]
HighwaysND 5
WebsiteCity of Crosby

Crosby is a city in and the county seat of Divide County, North Dakota, United States.[5] The population was 1,065 at the 2020 census.[3]

History

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Crosby was founded in 1904 at the end of a Great Northern Railway branch line that began in Berthold. The name comes from S.A. Crosby, a businessman from Portal involved in establishing the city.[6]

Geography

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According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.37 square miles (3.55 km2), all land.[7]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
1910206—
19201,147456.8%
19301,27110.8%
19401,40410.5%
19501,68920.3%
19601,7594.1%
19701,545−12.2%
19801,469−4.9%
19901,312−10.7%
20001,089−17.0%
20101,070−1.7%
20201,065−0.5%
2022 (est.)1,058[4]−0.7%
U.S. Decennial Census[8]
2020 Census[3]

2010 census

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As of the census of 2010, there were 1,070 people, 513 households, and 281 families living in the city. The population density was 781.0 inhabitants per square mile (301.5/km2). There were 613 housing units at an average density of 447.4 per square mile (172.7/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 98.1% White, 0.3% African American, 0.5% Native American, 0.3% Asian, 0.1% from other races, and 0.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.9% of the population.

There were 513 households, of which 20.9% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.2% were married couples living together, 6.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.1% had a male householder with no wife present, and 45.2% were non-families. 40.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 18.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.98 and the average family size was 2.64.

The median age in the city was 50.4 years. 17.4% of residents were under the age of 18; 5.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 18.8% were from 25 to 44; 29.9% were from 45 to 64; and 28.7% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 49.0% male and 51.0% female.

2000 census

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As of the census of 2000, there were 1,089 people, 489 households, and 290 families living in the city. The population density was 807.6 inhabitants per square mile (311.8/km2). There were 637 housing units at an average density of 472.4 per square mile (182.4/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 98.26% White, 0.28% Native American, 1.01% Asian, 0.18% from other races, and 0.28% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.83% of the population.

There were 489 households, out of which 22.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.1% were married couples living together, 5.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 40.5% were non-families. 38.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 24.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.09 and the average family size was 2.77.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 19.5% under the age of 18, 4.6% from 18 to 24, 18.7% from 25 to 44, 23.3% from 45 to 64, and 33.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 50 years. For every 100 females, there were 88.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 79.3 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $26,382, and the median income for a family was $39,643. Males had a median income of $27,500 versus $15,882 for females. The per capita income for the city was $15,922. About 8.5% of families and 13.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 18.4% of those under age 18 and 15.4% of those age 65 or over.

Notable people

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Climate

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According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Crosby has a warm-summer humid continental climate, abbreviated "Dfb " on climate maps. Based on climate data in the years 1991–2020, the average date for the first autumn frost is September 23 while the last spring frost is usually around May 14, giving Crosby, North Dakota an average growing season of 132 days.[9]

Climate data for Crosby, North Dakota, 1991–2020 normals, extremes 1907–present
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °F (°C) 56
(13) 		66
(19) 		81
(27) 		92
(33) 		103
(39) 		105
(41) 		111
(44) 		107
(42) 		103
(39) 		91
(33) 		71
(22) 		61
(16) 		111
(44)
Mean maximum °F (°C) 42.6
(5.9) 		43.0
(6.1) 		59.4
(15.2) 		76.7
(24.8) 		86.2
(30.1) 		90.9
(32.7) 		93.4
(34.1) 		94.6
(34.8) 		89.7
(32.1) 		76.2
(24.6) 		56.6
(13.7) 		42.4
(5.8) 		96.8
(36.0)
Mean daily maximum °F (°C) 19.5
(−6.9) 		23.9
(−4.5) 		37.1
(2.8) 		54.5
(12.5) 		67.2
(19.6) 		75.3
(24.1) 		81.0
(27.2) 		80.8
(27.1) 		69.9
(21.1) 		53.4
(11.9) 		35.7
(2.1) 		23.2
(−4.9) 		51.8
(11.0)
Daily mean °F (°C) 9.7
(−12.4) 		13.8
(−10.1) 		26.5
(−3.1) 		41.5
(5.3) 		53.7
(12.1) 		62.8
(17.1) 		68.1
(20.1) 		66.9
(19.4) 		56.8
(13.8) 		42.2
(5.7) 		26.4
(−3.1) 		14.1
(−9.9) 		40.2
(4.6)
Mean daily minimum °F (°C) 0.0
(−17.8) 		3.8
(−15.7) 		15.9
(−8.9) 		28.6
(−1.9) 		40.2
(4.6) 		50.4
(10.2) 		55.2
(12.9) 		53.1
(11.7) 		43.7
(6.5) 		31.0
(−0.6) 		17.1
(−8.3) 		5.0
(−15.0) 		28.7
(−1.8)
Mean minimum °F (°C) −25.6
(−32.0) 		−20.4
(−29.1) 		−8.6
(−22.6) 		12.6
(−10.8) 		26.1
(−3.3) 		40.5
(4.7) 		46.8
(8.2) 		43.2
(6.2) 		29.5
(−1.4) 		14.5
(−9.7) 		−3.2
(−19.6) 		−19.2
(−28.4) 		−29.0
(−33.9)
Record low °F (°C) −45
(−43) 		−47
(−44) 		−34
(−37) 		−13
(−25) 		11
(−12) 		24
(−4) 		33
(1) 		25
(−4) 		9
(−13) 		−7
(−22) 		−25
(−32) 		−40
(−40) 		−47
(−44)
Average precipitation inches (mm) 0.52
(13) 		0.40
(10) 		0.60
(15) 		0.95
(24) 		2.23
(57) 		3.23
(82) 		2.68
(68) 		1.66
(42) 		1.77
(45) 		1.10
(28) 		0.53
(13) 		0.43
(11) 		16.10
(409)
Average snowfall inches (cm) 8.8
(22) 		4.6
(12) 		5.2
(13) 		3.3
(8.4) 		1.1
(2.8) 		0.0
(0.0) 		0.0
(0.0) 		0.0
(0.0) 		0.0
(0.0) 		3.1
(7.9) 		5.6
(14) 		9.0
(23) 		40.7
(103)
Average precipitation days (≥ 0.01 in) 6.4 4.4 5.6 6.1 8.2 11.4 8.5 6.5 6.2 6.1 5.4 6.3 81.1
Average snowy days (≥ 0.1 in) 5.8 3.9 3.5 1.5 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.4 3.6 5.5 25.5
Source: NOAA[9][10]

References

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  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Crosby, North Dakota
  3. ^ a b c "Explore Census Data". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 24, 2023.
  4. ^ a b "City and Town Population Totals: 2020-2022". United States Census Bureau. October 24, 2023. Retrieved October 24, 2023.
  5. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
  6. ^ Wick, Douglas A. "Crosby (Divide County)". North Dakota Place Names. Archived from the original on April 5, 2012. Retrieved May 9, 2011.
  7. ^ "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on January 12, 2012. Retrieved June 14, 2012.
  8. ^ United States Census Bureau. "Census of Population and Housing". Retrieved September 7, 2013.
  9. ^ a b "NowData – NOAA Online Weather Data". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved September 17, 2021.
  10. ^ "Station: Crosby, ND". U.S. Climate Normals 2020: U.S. Monthly Climate Normals (1991–2020). National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved September 17, 2021.
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