Wishek
City in McIntosh County, North Dakota
Wishek is a city in McIntosh County, North Dakota, with 864 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 2,034 ft (620 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Lehr, 9.8 miles E.
- 864residents (2020 Census)
- 2,034 ftelevation · 620 m
- 1.4 sq miland area · 3.7 km²
- 602 / sq mipopulation density
- 58495ZIP code
About Wishek
Wishek ( WISH-ik) is a city in McIntosh County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 864 as of the 2020 census, and was estimated at 827 in 2025.
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Living in Wishek
- Median household income
- $69,904
- Median home value
- $100,600
- Median rent
- $586/mo
- Median age
- 48.6
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Wishek had 864 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 864 |
|---|---|
| Density | 602 per sq mi (232 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Wishek at a glance
| State | North Dakota (ND) |
|---|---|
| County | McIntosh County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 864 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.44 sq mi (3.7 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²) |
| Elevation | 2,034 ft (620 m) |
| Coordinates | 46.2556° N, 99.5545° W |
| ZIP code | 58495 |
| Official website | wishek-nd.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3887020 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Wishek
- Lehr9.8 mi E
- Ashley17.5 mi SE
- Venturia17.9 mi S
- Napoleon20.0 mi NW
- Fredonia22.5 mi E
- Zeeland23.6 mi SW
- Hague26.4 mi SW
- Artas, SD28.2 mi SW
- Streeter29.3 mi N
- Strasburg30.2 mi W
- Long Lake, SD32.2 mi SE
- Gackle32.3 mi NE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Wishek
What county is Wishek in?
Wishek is in McIntosh County, North Dakota.
What is the population of Wishek, ND?
864 people lived in Wishek at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Wishek, ND?
The ZIP code of Wishek is 58495.
What is the elevation of Wishek?
2,034 feet (620 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Wishek?
Lehr (9.8 mi), Ashley (17.5 mi), Venturia (17.9 mi), Napoleon (20.0 mi), Fredonia (22.5 mi).
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