Moving to Lidgerwood, North Dakota
Population: 738. Estimated population in July 2024: 746 (+1.1% change)
Males: 365 (49.5%), Females: 373 (50.5%)
Richland County
Zip code: 58053
Demographics
Median resident age: 45.2 years
Median household income: $25,887
Median house value: $28,600
Population by Race
Races in Lidgerwood:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.7%)
- American Indian (2.0%)
- Hispanic (0.8%)
- Two or more races (0.8%)
Ancestries: German (49.6%), Norwegian (17.8%), Czech (10.0%), Polish (9.3%), Irish (5.6%), United States (4.7%).
Elevation: 1114 feet
Land area: 0.7 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Lidgerwood
- High school or higher: 76.7%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 7.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 0.9%
- Unemployed: 5.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 16.4 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Lidgerwood city
- Never married: 23.9%
- Now married: 51.7%
- Separated: 0.8%
- Widowed: 15.5%
- Divorced: 8.1%
1.4% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -47 (-6.0%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Lidgerwood:
- COTEAU DES PRAIRIES HOSP (about 29 miles; SISSETON, SD)
- PHS INDIAN HOSPITAL (about 29 miles; SISSETON, SD)
- ST FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTER (about 44 miles; BRECKENRIDGE, MN)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lidgerwood:
- HECTOR INTL (about 63 miles; FARGO, ND; Abbreviation: FAR)
- WATERTOWN MUNI (about 81 miles; WATERTOWN, SD; Abbreviation: ATY)
- ABERDEEN REGIONAL (about 99 miles; ABERDEEN, SD; Abbreviation: ABR)
Other public-use airports nearest to Lidgerwood:
- LIDGERWOOD MUNI (about 1 miles; LIDGERWOOD, ND; Abbreviation: 4N4)
- MILNOR MUNI (about 24 miles; MILNOR, ND; Abbreviation: 4R6)
- SISSETON MUNI (about 31 miles; SISSETON, SD; Abbreviation: 8D3)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lidgerwood:
- NORTH DAKOTA STATE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE (about 40 miles; WAHPETON, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,176)
- NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 61 miles; FARGO, ND; Full-time enrollment: 8,836)
- MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MOORHEAD (about 72 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 6,400)
- CONCORDIA COLLEGE AT MOORHEAD (about 72 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,771)
- NORTHERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 103 miles; ABERDEEN, SD; Full-time enrollment: 2,356)
- SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 120 miles; BROOKINGS, SD; Full-time enrollment: 7,353)
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 127 miles; GRAND FORKS, ND; Full-time enrollment: 9,935)
Schools
Public high school in Lidgerwood:
- LIDGERWOOD HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 123; Location: 28 3RD AVE SE; Grades: 07 – 12)
Public primary/middle school in Lidgerwood:
- LIDGERWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 104; Location: 28 3RD AVE SE; Grades: PK – 06)
Libraries
Library in Lidgerwood:
- LIDGERWOOD CITY LIBRARY (Operating income: $6,391; Location: 15 WILEY AVE N; 19,100 books; 20 serial subscriptions)