Ypsilanti Township, Stutsman County, North Dakota

Township in North Dakota, United States

46°46′20″N 98°32′2″W / 46.77222°N 98.53389°W / 46.77222; -98.53389CountryUnited StatesStateNorth DakotaCounty StutsmanArea

• Total36.1 sq mi (93.4 km²) • Land36.1 sq mi (93.4 km²) • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)Elevation

1,447 ft (441 m)Population

(2020)^[1]

• Total160 • Density4.7/sq mi (1.8/km²)Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)ZIP code

58497

Area code701FIPS code38-88060^[2]GNIS feature ID1036451^[3]

Ypsilanti Township is one of the sixty-two townships of Stutsman County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 160 at the 2020 census.^[1] The median household income was $29,444.

History

Historical population
Census	Pop.	%±
1910	241	—
1920	280	16.2%
1930	278	−0.7%
1940	203	−27.0%
1950	238	17.2%
1960	218	−8.4%
1970	208	−4.6%
1980	190	−8.7%
1990	154	−18.9%
2000	168	9.1%
2010	128	−23.8%
2020	160	25.0%
U.S. Decennial Census^[4] 2020 Census^[1]

The United States Government granted 621 acres of land to the Northern Pacific Railroad in 1879. Part of this land became Ypsilanti Township and the Ypsilanti townsite. The town and township were named for Ypsilanti, Michigan.^[5]^[6]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "2020 Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171) Summary File". American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 23, 2022.
^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ United States Census Bureau. "Census of Population and Housing". Retrieved October 31, 2013.
^ 1982 Centennial Committee. 1882-1982 Ypsilanti Centennial. Two Rivers Printing, 1982, p.1.
^ Ypsilanti, North Dakota 58497. Retrieved April 24, 2013.