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Fairbanks township, North Dakota

Fairbanks township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Fairbanks township is a geographic entity located in Renville County, North Dakota. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 33. The land area covers 35.72 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) 33 — 2025 / Census
Median Age 64.2 yrs ±63.7 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 12 ±12 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 25 ±24
Occupied Housing Units 12 ±12
Vacant Housing Units 13 ±20
Median Home Value Suppressed —
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 Suppressed —
Per Capita Income $109,774 ±$35,930
Poverty Rate 0% ±37%
Population Below Poverty Level 0 ±10
Unemployment Rate 0% ±52.6%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 19 ±20
Broadband Internet Rate 100% ±0%
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 FAIRBANKS
GUS Population: 34 (2024)
ID: 172000
Township Official Local Government
Contact: CHAIR
5635 92ND ST NW, KENMARE ND 58746-9680
GUS Population: 2,376 (2024)
ID: 171336
County Official County Government
Contact: COUNTY AUDITOR
PO BOX 68, MOHALL ND 58761-0068

Education

Listing 4 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Bowbells, ND
Regular School Nearby 07-12 Bowbells, ND
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Kenmare, ND
Regular School Nearby 06-12 Kenmare, 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
KENMARE BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 9.2 mi away 5 NE 3RD ST, KENMARE, ND, 58746
(701) 385-4090
BOWBELLS PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 14.0 mi away 200 MADISON AVE., BOWBELLS, ND, 58721 —
SHERWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 19.3 mi away 204 MAIN STREET, SHERWOOD, ND, 58782
(701) 459-2261
MOHALL PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 20.1 mi away 602 MAIN ST E SUITE 2, MOHALL, ND, 58761
(701) 756-7242
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 KENMARE 1 WSW, ND US, located 9.9 miles from Fairbanks township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 18.8° 0.4° 9.6° 1.00" —
February 22.8° 3.5° 13.1° 0.73" —
March 35.6° 14.6° 25.1° 0.89" —
April 52.1° 27.7° 39.9° 0.96" —
May 65.3° 40.8° 53.1° 2.50" —
June 74.0° 51.3° 62.6° 3.38" —
July 79.9° 55.5° 67.7° 2.99" —
August 80.0° 52.7° 66.4° 2.19" —
September 69.0° 43.2° 56.1° 1.92" —
October 52.4° 30.5° 41.5° 1.25" —
November 35.3° 16.9° 26.1° 0.79" —
December 22.6° 5.6° 14.1° 0.89" —
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
Tolley city City 6.1 mi —
Kenmare city City 8.9 mi —
Bowbells city City 13.9 mi —
Donnybrook city City 18.4 mi —
Loraine city City 18.4 mi —
Sherwood city City 19.4 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 3807525140. • 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.