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Bowen township, North Dakota

Bowen township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Bowen township is a geographic entity located in Sargent County, North Dakota. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 59. The land area covers 35.62 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) 59 — 2025 / Census
Median Age 70.4 yrs ±2.7 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 32 ±13 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 32 ±13
Occupied Housing Units 32 ±13
Vacant Housing Units 0 ±10
Median Home Value $162,500 ±$51,069
Median Gross Rent Suppressed —
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $92,500 ±$64,045
Per Capita Income $48,129 ±$14,979
Poverty Rate 15.4% ±16.4%
Population Below Poverty Level 8 ±9
Unemployment Rate 0% ±58.8%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 17 ±15
Broadband Internet Rate 59.4% ±14.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
TOWNSHIP OF BOWEN
GUS Population: 59 (2024)
ID: 186871
Township Official Local Government
Contact: CLERK TREASURER
8961 129TH AVE SE, FORMAN ND 58032-9735
GUS Population: 3,710 (2024)
ID: 110195
County Official County Government
Contact: COUNTY AUDITOR
PO BOX 177, FORMAN ND 58032-0177

Education

Listing 8 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby KG-06 Milnor, ND
Regular School Nearby 07-12 Milnor, ND
Regular School Nearby PK-08 Gwinner, ND
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Gwinner, ND
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Forman, ND
Regular School Nearby 07-12 Forman, ND
Regular School Nearby KG-06 Milnor, ND
Regular School Nearby 07-12 Milnor, ND
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 4 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
FORMAN PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 4.3 mi away 347 MAIN STREET, FORMAN, ND, 58032
(701) 724-4032
SATRE MEMORIAL LIBRARY / MILNOR PUBLIC SCHOOL
Library 13.7 mi away 528 5TH STREET, MILNOR, ND, 58060
(701) 427-5295
OAKES SCHOOL & PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 18.9 mi away 804 MAIN AVENUE, OAKES, ND, 58474
(701) 742-3234
LISBON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 19.9 mi away 409 FOREST STREET, LISBON, ND, 58054
(701) 683-5174
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at FORMAN 5 SSE, ND US, located 9.6 miles from Bowen township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 18.3° -0.6° 8.9° 0.67" —
February 23.2° 3.4° 13.3° 0.52" —
March 36.5° 16.5° 26.5° 0.96" —
April 52.9° 30.7° 41.8° 1.85" —
May 66.4° 43.9° 55.2° 2.83" —
June 75.9° 55.0° 65.4° 4.31" —
July 81.0° 59.3° 70.2° 3.60" —
August 79.7° 56.5° 68.1° 2.21" —
September 71.4° 46.8° 59.1° 2.53" —
October 55.7° 33.5° 44.6° 2.23" —
November 38.4° 19.6° 29.0° 0.82" —
December 24.6° 7.1° 15.8° 0.64" —
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Forman city City 4.4 mi —
Cogswell city City 5.3 mi —
Gwinner city City 5.7 mi —
Rutland city City 11.3 mi —
Milnor city City 13.7 mi —
Havana city City 14.2 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 3808108620. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.