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Pelican township, North Dakota

Pelican township profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Pelican township is a geographic entity located in Ramsey County, North Dakota. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 24. The land area covers 25.80 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) 24 — 2025 / Census
Median Age 43.3 yrs ±0.2 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 6 ±9 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 6 ±9
Occupied Housing Units 6 ±9
Vacant Housing Units 0 ±10
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 Data unavailable —
Poverty Rate 0% ±47.6%
Population Below Poverty Level 0 ±10
Unemployment Rate 0% ±125%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 8 ±12
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 PELICAN
GUS Population: 23 (2024)
ID: 132099
Township Official Local Government
Contact: TOWNSHIP CHAIRMAN
7030 50TH ST NE, DEVILS LAKE ND 58301-8822
GUS Population: 11,510 (2024)
ID: 171335
County Official County Government
Contact: RAMSEY COUNTY AUDITOR
524 4TH AVE NE, UNIT 6, DEVILS LAKE ND 58301-2487

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby 05-08 Devils Lake, ND
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Devils Lake, ND
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Fort Totten, ND
Regular School Nearby PK Fort Totten, ND
Regular School Nearby PK-08 Leeds, ND
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Leeds, ND
Regular School Nearby PK-08 Minnewaukan, ND
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Minnewaukan, ND
Regular School Nearby PK-KG Devils Lake, ND
Regular School Nearby 03-04 Devils Lake, ND
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 6 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Lake Region State College
College 11.6 mi away 1801 College Dr N, Devils Lake, ND, 58301-1598
7016621600
LAKE REGION PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 12.3 mi away 423 7TH STREET NE, DEVILS LAKE, ND, 58301
(701) 662-2220
Cankdeska Cikana Community College
College 13.8 mi away 214 1st Ave, Fort Totten, ND, 58335
7017664415
LEEDS PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 17.5 mi away 221 MAIN STREET WEST, LEEDS, ND, 58346
(701) 466-2928
CANDO COMMUNITY LIBRARY
Library 23.2 mi away 502 MAIN STREET, CANDO, ND, 58324
(701) 968-4549
MADDOCK COMMUNITY LIBRARY
Library 23.4 mi away 114 CENTRAL AVENUE, MADDOCK, ND, 58348
(701) 438-2235
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 MINNEWAUKAN, ND US, located 8.8 miles from Pelican township. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 16.1° -1.5° 7.3° 0.44" —
February 20.8° 1.8° 11.3° 0.33" —
March 32.7° 14.0° 23.3° 0.74" —
April 50.4° 28.0° 39.2° 1.32" —
May 64.8° 41.4° 53.1° 3.06" —
June 73.9° 53.5° 63.7° 3.62" —
July 79.3° 57.7° 68.5° 3.03" —
August 79.1° 54.7° 66.9° 2.03" —
September 69.8° 45.2° 57.5° 2.02" —
October 53.7° 31.9° 42.8° 1.40" —
November 35.4° 18.3° 26.8° 1.00" —
December 21.8° 5.3° 13.5° 0.67" —
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
Churchs Ferry CDP CDP 8.4 mi —
Minnewaukan city City 8.7 mi —
Brinsmade city City 9.7 mi —
Devils Lake city City 11.6 mi —
Fort Totten CDP CDP 13.8 mi —
Oberon city City 16.7 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 3807161500. • 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.