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Bottineau, North Dakota

Bottineau is a city in Bottineau County, North Dakota, United States. It is the county seat of Bottineau County and is located just over ten miles (16 km) south of the Canada–United States border. The city's population was 2,194 at the 2020 census.

History
Bottineau was founded in 1883 as Oak Creek as a customs station and an overnight stagecoach stop. The town name was changed to Bottineau in 1884 in honor of Pierre Bottineau a Métis pioneer, hunter, and trapper, who became a successful land speculator. The town was originally located about 1½ miles (2½ km) north of its current location. The entire town was moved south in 1887 to where the Great Northern Railway was installing new tracks. The widest tornado on record in North Dakota, at 1.14 miles wide, dropped near Bottineau in 1986. It destroyed a mobile home but did not harm the pregnant woman who was inside. ==Geography and climate==
Geography and climate
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. The elevation is above sea level. Bottineau has a humid continental climate (Koppen: Dfb) with four seasons and huge differences in temperatures throughout the year. Summers tend to be warm, sometimes hot, and winters are severely cold. On February 13, 2021, the record low temperature of was registered. {{Weather box ==Law and government==
Law and government
Bottineau uses the city council style of municipal government. Citizens are divided by location into four wards, who each elect two city council members, for a total of eight. The current president of the city council is Doug Marsden and the current mayor of the city is Perry Schoenborn. The city council meets on the first Monday of every month in the city's Armory. ==Economy==
Economy
The economy in Bottineau is based on agriculture and recreational activities. The city's commercial district consists mainly of small local shops, but a Wal-Mart Supercenter store is now operating within Bottineau; some consider this unusual for a town of such a small size. Bottineau is also home to the Bottineau County Fair, which is the state's oldest county fair. ==Demographics==
Demographics
2020 census As of the 2020 census, Bottineau had a population of 2,194. The median age was 39.6 years. 21.9% of residents were under the age of 18 and 24.7% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 93.3 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 87.2 males age 18 and over. 0.0% of residents lived in urban areas, while 100.0% lived in rural areas. There were 938 households in Bottineau, of which 26.2% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 39.8% were married-couple households, 20.0% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 33.2% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 41.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 22.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. There were 1,113 housing units, of which 15.7% were vacant. The homeowner vacancy rate was 6.2% and the rental vacancy rate was 13.1%. 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there were 2,211 people, 972 households, and 538 families living in the city. The population density was . There were 1,085 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 92.4% White, 0.7% African American, 4.1% Native American, 0.5% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 2.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.4% of the population. There were 972 households, of which 23.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.5% were married couples living together, 8.8% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 44.7% were non-families. 41.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 21.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.02 and the average family size was 2.71. The median age in the city was 44.9 years. 18.1% of residents were under the age of 18; 13.5% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 18.4% were from 25 to 44; 25.1% were from 45 to 64; and 24.7% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 48.8% male and 51.2% female. 2000 census As of the census of 2000, there were 2,336 people, 979 households, and 550 families living in the city. The population density was . There were 1,114 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 95.25% White, 0.34% African American, 2.87% Native American, 0.39% Asian, 0.09% from other races, and 1.07% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.98% of the population. There were 979 households, out of which 24.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.6% were married couples living together, 6.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 43.8% were non-families. 41.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 24.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.10 and the average family size was 2.86. In the city, the population was spread out, with 19.0% under the age of 18, 14.2% from 18 to 24, 18.9% from 25 to 44, 20.8% from 45 to 64, and 27.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females, there were 87.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 85.0 males. The median income for a household in the city was $29,022, and the median income for a family was $40,938. Males had a median income of $29,286 versus $20,089 for females. The per capita income for the city was $16,530. About 5.4% of families and 10.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 16.0% of those under age 18 and 9.1% of those age 65 or over. ==Education==
Education
K–12 Bottineau Public Schools, the local school district, operates one elementary school, one middle school, and one high school. Higher educationDakota College at Bottineau ==Media==
Media
Newspapers The Bottineau Courant is a weekly publication. • Radio KBTO Sunny 101.9 is a local FM station offering local weather, sports, advertisement and country music. A few other stations are available from nearby Manitoba such as BOUNCE 96.1 which is an "80's 90's, and 00’s" mix station from Brandon, MB, Canada. ==Notable people==
Notable people
, whether born, raised, or residing. · The fact of their association should have a reliable source cited. · Alphabetical by last name please. · All others will be deleted. --> • Duane Klueh, basketball player and coach; head coach for Indiana State men's basketball teamRyan Kraft, left wing hockey player with the German Kassel HuskiesGregory R. Page, president and CEO of Cargill Inc. • Ronald Paulson, English professor, expert on William Hogarth works • Neal Peterson, musician • Tom Rapp, leader of the band Pearls Before Swine ==Notes==
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