Town guide

McHenry, North Dakota

McHenry is a city in Eddy County, North Dakota, home to about 66 people across 0.3 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 58464.

Population66264 per sq mi
Median household income$2,499Census

ZIP codes in McHenry

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns
Mchenry, ND58464 —/sq ft

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Around McHenry

Distances

Nearest major airportMinneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)316 miles away
Closer regional airportDevils Lake Regional Airport (DVL)41 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Minneapolis, MN310 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL665 miles away

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

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

Who represents McHenry

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

McHenry had 64 residents in the 2020 census, down 10% since 2000.

It’s the 280th largest of 402 towns in North Dakota by population.

Eddy County grew from 3,330 residents in 1900 to 2,347 in 2020.

McHenry population by census2000: 71, 2010: 56, 2020: 64712000562010642020

Eddy County, 1900–2020

Eddy County population, 1900 to 20201900: 3,330, 1910: 4,800, 1920: 6,493, 1930: 6,346, 1940: 5,741, 1950: 5,372, 1960: 4,936, 1970: 4,103, 1980: 3,554, 1990: 2,951, 2000: 2,757, 2010: 2,385, 2020: 2,3473K’00’106K’20’306K’40’505K’60’704K’80’903K’00’102K’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 -1°F. About 21.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 60 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near McHenryJan: high 17°F, low -1°F, 0.6 in; Feb: high 21°F, low 3°F, 0.5 in; Mar: high 34°F, low 16°F, 0.8 in; Apr: high 52°F, low 30°F, 1.2 in; May: high 67°F, low 42°F, 2.7 in; Jun: high 76°F, low 54°F, 3.6 in; Jul: high 81°F, low 58°F, 3.6 in; Aug: high 80°F, low 56°F, 2.6 in; Sep: high 71°F, low 46°F, 2.1 in; Oct: high 54°F, low 33°F, 1.8 in; Nov: high 36°F, low 19°F, 0.9 in; Dec: high 22°F, low 6°F, 0.8 in17°-1°Jan0.621°3°Feb0.534°16°Mar0.852°30°Apr1.267°42°May2.776°54°Jun3.681°58°Jul3.680°56°Aug2.671°46°Sep2.154°33°Oct1.836°19°Nov0.922°6°Dec0.8Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Mc Henry 3w, ND weather station (4 miles away).

Jobs in Eddy County

462 jobs at 77 businesses in Eddy County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Eddy CountyHealth care and social assistance: 163 jobs; Retail trade: 60 jobs; Wholesale trade: 43 jobs; Other services: 35 jobs; Finance and insurance: 22 jobs; Construction: 13 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 9 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 9 jobsHealth care and social assistance 35% Retail trade 13% Wholesale trade 9% Other services 8% Finance and insurance 5% Construction 3% Transportation and warehousing 2% Hotels and restaurants 2%

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

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Carrington Health CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Carrington16.6 miles
  • Cooperstown Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Cooperstown20.9 miles
  • Nelson County Health SystemCritical access hospital · emergency room · Mcville23.2 miles

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

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