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Pekin city, North Dakota

Pekin city profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Pekin city is a geographic entity located in Nelson County, North Dakota. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 74. The land area covers 0.25 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) 74 — 2025 / Census
Median Age 48.2 yrs ±27.7 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 27 ±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 51 ±19
Occupied Housing Units 27 ±12
Vacant Housing Units 24 ±14
Median Home Value $56,000 ±$12,178
Median Gross Rent $817 ±$210
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $36,750 ±$28,454
Per Capita Income $24,040 ±$9,097
Poverty Rate 8.2% ±9.2%
Population Below Poverty Level 5 ±6
Unemployment Rate 19.2% ±28.4%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 21 ±12
Broadband Internet Rate 92.6% ±25%
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
CITY OF PEKIN
GUS Population: 75 (2024)
ID: 131906
Municipal Official Local Government
Contact: AUDITOR
PO BOX 67, PEKIN ND 58361-0067
COUNTY OF NELSON
GUS Population: 3,007 (2024)
ID: 171333
County Official County Government
Contact: AUDITOR
210 B AVE W, STE 201, LAKOTA ND 58344-7410

Education

Listing 1 local institution (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-06 McVille, 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
MCVILLE COMMUNITY LIBRARY
Library 7.2 mi away 101 MAIN STREET, MCVILLE, ND, 58254
(701) 322-5541
ANETA PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 16.3 mi away 11995 19TH STREET NE, ANETA, ND, 58212
(701) 326-4107
LAKOTA CITY LIBRARY
Library 17.3 mi away 116 WEST B AVENUE, LAKOTA, ND, 58344
(701) 247-2543
MICHIGAN PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 18.7 mi away 105 1ST STREET EAST, MICHIGAN, ND, 58259
(701) 270-1018
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 MC HENRY 3W, ND US, located 20.7 miles from Pekin city. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 16.6° -1.3° 7.6° 0.55" 11.4"
February 21.4° 2.6° 12.0° 0.48" 9.4"
March 34.4° 15.7° 25.1° 0.83" 8.2"
April 52.0° 29.7° 40.8° 1.20" 4.3"
May 66.5° 42.4° 54.5° 2.73" 0.9"
June 75.7° 53.5° 64.6° 3.55" 0.0"
July 80.8° 57.8° 69.3° 3.64" 0.0"
August 79.8° 55.6° 67.7° 2.55" 0.0"
September 70.7° 46.4° 58.5° 2.11" 0.0"
October 54.3° 32.9° 43.6° 1.81" 2.5"
November 36.3° 18.8° 27.5° 0.88" 8.8"
December 21.9° 5.8° 13.9° 0.81" 14.3"
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
Pekin city City 0.0 mi —
Tolna city City 5.6 mi —
McVille city City 7.3 mi —
Binford city City 16.0 mi —
Lakota city City 17.4 mi —
Aneta city City 17.5 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 3806361460. • 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.