Moving to Lamoure, North Dakota

Population: 944. Estimated population in July 2024: 885 (-6.3% change)
Males: 444 (47.0%), Females: 500 (53.0%)

LaMoure County

Zip code: 58458

Demographics

Median resident age: 41.4 years
Median household income: $30,781
Median house value: $38,000

Population by Race

Races in LaMoure:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.6%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)

Ancestries: German (56.0%), Norwegian (35.4%), Swedish (7.1%), Irish (6.8%), English (6.1%), Polish (2.9%).

Elevation: 1310 feet

Land area: 1.3 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in LaMoure

  • High school or higher: 74.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 15.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
  • Unemployed: 2.8%
  • Mean travel time to work: 12.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in LaMoure city

  • Never married: 18.4%
  • Now married: 62.1%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 11.7%
  • Divorced: 7.4%

0.5% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -57 (-5.7%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near LaMoure:

  • OAKES COMMUNITY HOSPITAL – CAH (about 23 miles; OAKES, ND)
  • LISBON MEDICAL CENTER – CAH (about 43 miles; LISBON, ND)
  • MERCY HOSPITAL OF VALLEY CITY – CAH (about 44 miles; VALLEY CITY, ND)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to LaMoure:

  • JAMESTOWN REGIONAL (about 47 miles; JAMESTOWN, ND; Abbreviation: JMS)
  • ABERDEEN REGIONAL (about 65 miles; ABERDEEN, SD; Abbreviation: ABR)
  • HECTOR INTL (about 111 miles; FARGO, ND; Abbreviation: FAR)

Other public-use airports nearest to LaMoure:

  • LA MOURE ROTT MUNI (about 2 miles; LA MOURE, ND; Abbreviation: 4F9)
  • OAKES MUNI (about 21 miles; OAKES, ND; Abbreviation: 2D5)
  • ELLENDALE MUNI (about 29 miles; ELLENDALE, ND; Abbreviation: 4E7)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to LaMoure:

  • NORTHERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 63 miles; ABERDEEN, SD; Full-time enrollment: 2,356)
  • NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 101 miles; FARGO, ND; Full-time enrollment: 8,836)
  • NORTH DAKOTA STATE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE (about 117 miles; WAHPETON, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,176)
  • MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MOORHEAD (about 129 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 6,400)
  • CONCORDIA COLLEGE AT MOORHEAD (about 129 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,771)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 137 miles; GRAND FORKS, ND; Full-time enrollment: 9,935)
  • SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 172 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; Full-time enrollment: 7,353)

Schools

Public high school in LaMoure:

  • LAMOURE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 164; Location: 105 6TH AVE SE; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in LaMoure:

  • LAMOURE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 158; Location: 105 6TH AVE SE; Grades: PK – 06)
  • LAMOURE COLONY SCHOOL (Students: 29; Location: 105 6TH AVE SE; Grades: KG – 08)
  • DICKEY-LAMOURE SPEC ED UNIT (Location: 100 1ST AVE SW; Grades: 00 – 00)

Libraries

Library in LaMoure:

  • LAMOURE SCHOOL & PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $6,990; Location: 105 3RD AVE SE; 20,450 books; 909 audio materials; 96 video materials; 62 serial subscriptions)