Burke County, North Dakota Basics:


Burke County North Dakota - Government Site

Population: 2,178
Area: 1104 square miles
County seat: Bowbells
Area code(s) in use: 701
Time zone: CST
High school graduate or higher: 89.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.5%
Median household income: $52,031
Persons in poverty: 11.2%
Home ownership rate: 73.0%
Mean travel time to work: 20.1 minutes


Adjacent counties:
Divide  Mountrail  Renville  Ward  Williams  

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Map of the Burke County area


Our detail map of Burke County shows the Burke County, North Dakota boundary lines and other interesting items.

Places in Burke County, North Dakota

  Airports     show all on map

Bowbells Municipal Airport, Columbus Municipal Airport, Melby Private Airstrip, Portal Municipal Airport, Strom Private Airport

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Bowbells Ambulance Service, Bowbells Fire Protection District, Bowbells Memorial City Hall, Bowbells School and Public Library, Burke County Courthouse, Burke County Sheriff's Office, Columbus Fire Protection District, Flaxton Fire Protection District Station, Lignite Community Center, Lignite Volunteer Fire Department, Memorial Hall, Portal Ambulance Service, Portal City Hall, Portal Community Center, Portal Rural Fire Department, Powers Lake Ambulance Association, Powers Lake City Hall, Powers Lake Fire Protection District Station, Powers Lake Historical Museum and Blacksmith Shop, Powers Lake Police Department, Thorson Township Hall

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Bethel Cemetery, Bethel Cemetery, Bethel Cemetery, Bowbells Cemetery, Columbus Cemetery, Danish Cemetery, East Cemetery, Elbow Lake Bethel Cemetery, Flaxton Cemetery, Little Butte Cemetery, Little Butte Cemetery, Norwegian Cemetery, Old Bethel Cemetery, Saint James Cemetery, Saint James Cemetery, Saint Joseph Cemetery, Saint Marys Cemetery, Saint Olaf Cemetery, South Cemetery, Swedish Cemetery, Vanville Cemetery, Vanville Cemetery, Zion Cemetery

  Census     show all on map

Larson Census Designated Place

  Churches     show all on map

Bethany Church, Bethlehem Church, Danish Church, Grandview Church, Pleasant Prairie Church, Scandia Church, Short Creek Church, South Saint Olaf Church, Tonset Church

  Dams     show all on map

CCC Dam, North Star Dam, Northgate Dam, Short Creek Dam, Smishek Lake Dam

  Lakes     show all on map

Beaver Lake, Black Slough, Blanc Lake, Bush Lake, Carrie Lake, Chiles Slough, Christensen Slough, Dead Dog Slough, Docs Lake, Eckert Lake, Eds Slough, Elbow Lake, Enget Lake, Fish Lake, Fish Lake, Ford Slough, Goose Pan Slough, Grubb Lake, Harms Lake, Helde Lake, Hidden Slough, Hoover Lake, Island Lake, Iverson Lake, Iverson Slough, Jensen Lake, Jerrys Slough, Johnsons Lake, Jud Chrests Lake, Kirkland Lake, Knudson Slough, Lagorin Slough, Little Slough, Lostwood Lakes, Martin Lakes, Martinsen Lake, Melbys Slough, Merrills Slough, Muskie Lake, Neils Slough, Olson Lake, Pauls Slough, Red Lake, Rennie Lake, Rock Slough, Ruddy Slough, Rush Lake, Salon Lake, Sand Bottom Lake, Sand Slough, School Section Lake, Sectionline Slough, Shallow Lake, Sletten Lake, Smishek Lake, Smith Lake, Spring Lake, Spring Slough, Stacy Slough, Swensens Slough, Swim Lake, Teal Slough, Thompson Lake, Tower Slough, Upper Lostwood Lake, Upper Thompson Lake, Ward Lake, Westby Lake

  Locales     show all on map

Strange Siding

  Oilfields     show all on map

North Tioga Gas Plant, North Tioga Oil and Gas Field

  Parks     show all on map

Des Lacs National Wildlife Refuge, Lostwood National Wildlife Refuge, Wildwood Park

  Populated Places     show all on map

Atcoal, Battleview, Bowbells, Columbus, Coteau, Flaxton, Kincaid, Larson, Lignite, Northgate, Perella, Portal, Powers Lake, Rival, Sevenmile Corner, Stampede, Vanville, Woburn

  Post Offices     show all on map

Bowbells Post Office, Columbus Post Office, Flaxton Post Office, Lignite Post Office, Portal Post Office, Powers Lake Post Office

  Reserves     show all on map

Lostwood Wilderness

  Reservoirs     show all on map

Upper Des Lacs Lake

  Schools     show all on map

Beck School, Big Spring School, Bowbells Public School, Brookside School, Burke Central Public School, Clayton School, Coal Valley School Number 3, Ecklund School, Grandview School Number 1, Lake View School Number 1, Lake View School Number 2, Lakeside School Number 2, Lincoln School, Masek School, Masters School, North Star School Number 4, Powers Lake Elementary School, Powers Lake High School, Scandea School, Scandia School, School Number 1, School Number 1, School Number 1, School Number 1, School Number 1, School Number 1, School Number 1, School Number 1, School Number 1, School Number 2, School Number 2, School Number 2, School Number 2, School Number 2, School Number 2, School Number 3, School Number 3, School Number 3, School Number 4, School Number 4, School Number 4, School Number 4, School Number 4, School Number 5, Scontia School, Vanville School, Woburn School

  Streams     show all on map

Shockley Slough, Stony Creek, West Branch Short Creek, White Earth Creek

  Summits     show all on map

Grand View, Little Butte, Mosquito Butte, Ward Hill

  Swamps     show all on map

Paradise Meadow

  Valleys     show all on map

Big Spring Coulee,

Burke County, North Dakota Population By Race (2012 estimate)

RacePopulation
WhiteBurke County White population 2,1212,121  
MixedBurke County Mixed population 1717
AsianBurke County Asian population 1313
BlackBurke County Black population 98
Hawaiian & Pacific IslanderBurke County Hawaiian & Pacific Islander population 00

Additional population tables :
State population table
North Dakota population by county