Buxton, North Dakota Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 350. Estimated population in July 2024: 348 (-0.6% change)
Males: 168 (48.0%), Females: 182 (52.0%)

Traill County

Zip code: 58218

Demographics

Median resident age: 33.8 years
Median household income: $40,694
Median house value: $64,100

Population by Race

Races in Buxton:

• White Non-Hispanic (97.7%)
• Hispanic (1.7%)
• Other race (1.4%)

Ancestries: Norwegian (64.6%), German (29.4%), Irish (8.6%), Swedish (8.3%), French (6.6%), English (5.7%).

Elevation: 935 feet

Land area: 0.2 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Buxton

• High school or higher: 78.4%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 17.0%
• Graduate or professional degree: 4.1%
• Unemployed: 1.1%
• Mean travel time to work: 21.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Buxton city

• Never married: 17.2%
• Now married: 72.0%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 6.8%
• Divorced: 4.0%

0.3% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +13 (+3.9%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Buxton:

• HILLSBORO MEDICAL CENTER HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; HILLSBORO, ND)
• UNION HOSPITAL-CAH (about 16 miles; MAYVILLE, ND)
• ALTRU HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; GRAND FORKS, ND)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Buxton:

• GRAND FORKS INTL (about 24 miles; GRAND FORKS, ND; Abbreviation: GFK)
• HECTOR INTL (about 52 miles; FARGO, ND; Abbreviation: FAR)
• THIEF RIVER FALLS REGIONAL (about 71 miles; THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN; Abbreviation: TVF)

Other public-use airports nearest to Buxton:

• HILLSBORO MUNI (about 18 miles; HILLSBORO, ND; Abbreviation: 3H4)
• MAYVILLE MUNI (about 19 miles; MAYVILLE, ND; Abbreviation: D56)
• NORTHWOOD MUNI-VINCE FIELD (about 35 miles; NORTHWOOD, ND; Abbreviation: 4V4)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Buxton:

• UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 22 miles; GRAND FORKS, ND; Full-time enrollment: 9,935)
• NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 47 miles; FARGO, ND; Full-time enrollment: 8,836)
• MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MOORHEAD (about 64 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 6,400)
• CONCORDIA COLLEGE AT MOORHEAD (about 64 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,771)
• NORTH DAKOTA STATE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE (about 98 miles; WAHPETON, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,176)
• NORTHWEST TECHNICAL COLLEGE-BEMIDJI (about 155 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,761)
• BEMIDJI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 155 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,562)

Schools

Public high school in Buxton:

• CENTRAL VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 140; Location: HWY 81; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Buxton:

• CENTRAL VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 148; Location: HWY 81; Grades: PK – 06)