Hettinger Township, Adams County, North Dakota
Hettinger Township | |
|---|---|
Hettinger Township in Adams County | |
Adams County in North Dakota | |
| Country | United States |
| State | North Dakota |
| County | Adams |
| Seat | Hettinger |
| Area | |
• Total | 35.10 sq mi (90.91 km2) |
| • Land | 34.89 sq mi (90.36 km2) |
| • Water | 0.21 sq mi (0.55 km2) |
| Elevation | 2,684 ft (818 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 168 |
| • Density | 4.82/sq mi (1.86/km2) |
Hettinger Township is a township in Adams County, North Dakota, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 168.
Hettinger, the county seat and the largest city in Adams County, is in Hettinger Township.
History
Hettinger was named by American surveyor general E.A. Williams after his father-in-law, Mathias Hettinger.[2]
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 98 | — | |
| 1920 | 181 | 84.7% | |
| 1930 | 237 | 30.9% | |
| 1940 | 145 | −38.8% | |
| 1950 | 154 | 6.2% | |
| 1960 | 158 | 2.6% | |
| 1970 | 168 | 6.3% | |
| 1980 | 192 | 14.3% | |
| 1990 | 218 | 13.5% | |
| 2000 | 198 | −9.2% | |
| 2010 | 195 | −1.5% | |
| 2020 | 168 | −13.8% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[3] | |||
Hettinger's population was 237 in the 1930 Census (excluding the city of Hettinger), and that number fell to 145 by 1940.[4] Its population as of 2010 was 195.[5]
According to the 2010 census, the racial makeup of the township was 96.41% White, 2.05% Black, 0.51% Asian, 0.51% Hispanic of any race, and 1.03% multiracial.
References
- ^ "Census Bureau profile: Hettinger township, Adams County, North Dakota". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved September 20, 2025.
- ^ "Hettinger". The Bismarck Tribune. March 17, 1983. pp. 3A. Retrieved June 14, 2023.
- ^ "Decennial Census by Decade". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 28, 2022. Retrieved September 20, 2025.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "1940 Census Enumeration District Descriptions - North Dakota - Adams County - ED 1-12, ED 1-13, ED 1-14, ED 1-15, ED 1-16, ED 1-17, ED 1-18, ED 1-19, ED 1-20, ED 1-21, ED 1-22". Wikimedia Commons. 1940. Retrieved June 14, 2023.
- ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Hettinger township, Adams County, North Dakota". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved July 3, 2013.
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