White Earth

City in Mountrail County, North Dakota

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White Earth is a city in Mountrail County, North Dakota, with 100 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 2,087 ft (636 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Tioga, 7.9 miles W.

About White Earth

White Earth is a city in Mountrail County, North Dakota, United States. It is one of the oldest communities in Mountrail County, having been founded in 1887. The population was 100 at the 2020 census.

The community's recent growth due to the North Dakota oil boom is the subject of an Academy Award–nominated short documentary film, White Earth.

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Living in White Earth

Median household income
$69,063
Median home value
$109,700
Median age
43.3
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White Earth, ND population

White Earth had 100 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census100
Density67 per sq mi (26 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

White Earth at a glance

StateNorth Dakota (ND)
CountyMountrail County
TypeCity
Population100 (2020)
Land area1.50 sq mi (3.9 km²)
Elevation2,087 ft (636 m)
Coordinates48.3799° N, 102.7718° W
ZIP code58852
Census code (GEOID)3885540

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about White Earth

What county is White Earth in?

White Earth is in Mountrail County, North Dakota.

What is the population of White Earth, ND?

100 people lived in White Earth at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of White Earth, ND?

The ZIP code of White Earth is 58852.

What is the elevation of White Earth?

2,087 feet (636 m) above sea level.

What towns are near White Earth?

Tioga (7.9 mi), Ross (11.5 mi), Powers Lake (14.0 mi), McGregor (16.5 mi), Stanley (17.6 mi).

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