Town guide

Calvin, North Dakota

Calvin is a city in Cavalier County, North Dakota, home to about 5 people across 0.2 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 58323.

ZIP codes in Calvin

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns
Calvin, ND58323 —/sq ft

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Around Calvin

Distances

Nearest major airportMinneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)383 miles away
Closer regional airportDevils Lake Regional Airport (DVL)51 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Minneapolis, MN377 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL728 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Calvin; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Calvin

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Calvin had 15 residents in the 2020 census, down 42% since 2000.

It’s the 392nd largest of 402 towns in North Dakota by population.

Cavalier County grew from 12,580 residents in 1900 to 3,704 in 2020.

Calvin population by census2000: 26, 2010: 20, 2020: 15262000202010152020

Cavalier County, 1900–2020

Cavalier County population, 1900 to 20201900: 12,580, 1910: 15,659, 1920: 15,555, 1930: 14,554, 1940: 13,923, 1950: 11,840, 1960: 10,064, 1970: 8,213, 1980: 7,636, 1990: 6,064, 2000: 4,831, 2010: 3,993, 2020: 3,70413K’00’1016K’20’3014K’40’5010K’60’708K’80’905K’00’104K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 81°F in summer, and winter lows average -5°F. About 19.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 38 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near CalvinJan: high 17°F, low -5°F, 0.5 in; Feb: high 21°F, low -2°F, 0.5 in; Mar: high 34°F, low 12°F, 0.9 in; Apr: high 52°F, low 27°F, 1 in; May: high 65°F, low 40°F, 2.7 in; Jun: high 75°F, low 51°F, 3.7 in; Jul: high 81°F, low 55°F, 2.4 in; Aug: high 80°F, low 52°F, 2.9 in; Sep: high 71°F, low 43°F, 1.8 in; Oct: high 54°F, low 30°F, 1.2 in; Nov: high 35°F, low 14°F, 0.8 in; Dec: high 22°F, low 2°F, 0.8 in17°-5°Jan0.521°-2°Feb0.534°12°Mar0.952°27°Apr1.065°40°May2.775°51°Jun3.781°55°Jul2.480°52°Aug2.971°43°Sep1.854°30°Oct1.235°14°Nov0.822°2°Dec0.8Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Hansboro 4 Nne, ND weather station (23 miles away).

Jobs in Cavalier County

1,048 jobs at 135 businesses in Cavalier County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Cavalier CountyRetail trade: 190 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 167 jobs; Wholesale trade: 161 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 103 jobs; Other services: 93 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 82 jobs; Finance and insurance: 69 jobs; Information: 64 jobsRetail trade 18% Health care and social assistance 16% Wholesale trade 15% Transportation and warehousing 10% Other services 9% Hotels and restaurants 8% Finance and insurance 7% Information 6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Cavalier County Memorial Hospital AssociationCritical access hospital · emergency room · Langdon24.2 miles
  • Towner County Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Cando28.8 miles
  • Presentation Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Rolla33.4 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

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