110 years in pictures
Census counts: 211 in 1930, 53 in 2020. The archive holds 15 old photos and papers going back to 1937 and 2 maps from 1977 on.
- 1916Alamo is settled
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.

A town of 56, settled in 1916.
Alamo’s median age is 50.8 years, where North Dakota’s towns sit at 33.9 years and U.S. towns at 40.5 years. Among 24 North Dakota towns, just 2 have a higher share of households owning their home than Alamo. Alamo has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 211 in 1930, 53 in 2020. The archive holds 15 old photos and papers going back to 1937 and 2 maps from 1977 on.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Alamo, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Jul 30, 2024.
Ordered by what stands out in Alamo.
Alamo’s FEMA risk score is 4 of 100, below both North Dakota’s towns (40 of 100) and U.S. towns (44 of 100).
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Alamo has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. The July high in Alamo is 82°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
41% of Alamo adults have high blood pressure. Among 24 North Dakota towns, just 1 have a higher share of adults who have diabetes than Alamo. 20% of Alamo adults have been diagnosed with depression.
| Alamo | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 31% | 35% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 22% | 16% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 15% | 17% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 8.9% | 12% |
| What stands out | Alamo | ND |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 81.7% | 76.3% |
| More adults getting cholesterol checked | 85.8% | 82.7% |
| More adults with heart disease | 8.7% | 6.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
None within 15 miles of Alamo; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Alamo residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across North Dakota.
City in North Dakota, United States
Alamo is a city in Williams County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 53 as of the 2020 census, and was estimated at 56 in 2025.
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Alamo has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.