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Turtle Lake, North Dakota Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 580. Estimated population in July 2024: 527 (-9.1% change)
Males: 284 (49.0%), Females: 296 (51.0%)

McLean County

Zip code: 58575

Demographics

Median resident age: 51.8 years
Median household income: $26,618
Median house value: $33,200

Population by Race

Races in Turtle Lake:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.8%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)

Ancestries: German (62.4%), Norwegian (22.9%), Irish (6.4%), Russian (5.9%), Swedish (4.3%), French (2.9%).

Elevation: 1875 feet

Land area: 0.5 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Turtle Lake

  • High school or higher: 71.3%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 19.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.4%
  • Unemployed: 7.2%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Turtle Lake city

  • Never married: 10.2%
  • Now married: 63.7%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 15.3%
  • Divorced: 10.4%

1.2% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -94 (-13.9%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Turtle Lake:

  • COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL-CAH (220 5TH AVENUE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Turtle Lake:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Turtle Lake:

  • BISMARCK MUNI (about 53 miles; BISMARCK, ND; Abbreviation: BIS)
  • MINOT INTL (about 57 miles; MINOT, ND; Abbreviation: MOT)
  • MINOT AFB (about 69 miles; MINOT, ND; Abbreviation: MIB)

Other public-use airports nearest to Turtle Lake:

  • TURTLE LAKE MUNICIPAL (about 2 miles; TURTLE LAKE, ND; Abbreviation: 91N)
  • WASHBURN MUNI (about 15 miles; WASHBURN, ND; Abbreviation: 5C8)
  • MC CLUSKY MUNI (about 29 miles; MC CLUSKY, ND; Abbreviation: 7G2)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Turtle Lake:

  • BISMARCK STATE COLLEGE (about 48 miles; BISMARCK, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,205)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MARY (about 53 miles; BISMARCK, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,203)
  • MINOT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 58 miles; MINOT, ND; Full-time enrollment: 2,662)
  • NORTHERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 218 miles; ABERDEEN, SD; Full-time enrollment: 2,356)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 266 miles; GRAND FORKS, ND; Full-time enrollment: 9,935)
  • NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 275 miles; FARGO, ND; Full-time enrollment: 8,836)
  • SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF MINES AND TECHNOLOGY (about 286 miles; RAPID CITY, SD; Full-time enrollment: 2,002)

Schools

Public high school in Turtle Lake:

  • TURTLE LAKE-MERCER HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 106; Location: 250 3RD AVE W; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Turtle Lake:

  • TURTLE LAKE-MERCER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 85; Location: 250 3RD AVE W; Grades: KG – 06)

Libraries

Library in Turtle Lake:

  • TURTLE LAKE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $17,323; Location: 107 EGGERT STREET; 15,508 books; 193 audio materials; 169 video materials; 24 serial subscriptions)

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