Buchanan
City in Stutsman County, North Dakota

Buchanan is a city in Stutsman County, North Dakota, with 87 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,555 ft (474 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Pingree, 7.9 miles NW.
- 87residents (2020 Census)
- 1,555 ftelevation · 474 m
- 0.1 sq miland area · 0.2 km²
- 1,144 / sq mipopulation density
- 58420ZIP code
About Buchanan
Buchanan is a city in Stutsman County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 87 at the 2020 census. Buchanan was founded in 1887.
Buchanan was once home to Henry Leuhr's Giant Bull, inspired by the World's Largest Buffalo in Jamestown, North Dakota, which stood 30 feet (9.1 m) tall and was 50 feet (15 m) long until it deteriorated and was removed from its site in January 2007.
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Living in Buchanan
- Median household income
- $110,469
- Median home value
- $227,500
- Median age
- 32.5
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Buchanan had 87 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 87 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,144 per sq mi (442 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Buchanan at a glance
| State | North Dakota (ND) |
|---|---|
| County | Stutsman County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 87 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.08 sq mi (0.2 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,555 ft (474 m) |
| Coordinates | 47.0626° N, 98.8290° W |
| ZIP code | 58420 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3810060 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Buchanan
- Pingree7.9 mi NW
- Spiritwood Lake11.5 mi E
- Jamestown12.6 mi SE
- Courtenay16.6 mi NE
- Kensal17.0 mi N
- Cleveland18.1 mi SW
- Spiritwood18.1 mi SE
- Wimbledon18.9 mi NE
- Woodworth23.0 mi W
- Ypsilanti23.1 mi SE
- Leal24.3 mi E
- Medina25.1 mi SW
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Frequently asked questions about Buchanan
What county is Buchanan in?
Buchanan is in Stutsman County, North Dakota.
What is the population of Buchanan, ND?
87 people lived in Buchanan at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Buchanan, ND?
The ZIP code of Buchanan is 58420.
What is the elevation of Buchanan?
1,555 feet (474 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Buchanan?
Pingree (7.9 mi), Spiritwood Lake (11.5 mi), Jamestown (12.6 mi), Courtenay (16.6 mi), Kensal (17.0 mi).
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