146 years in pictures
Census counts: 90 in 1930, a peak of 127 in 1950, 85 in 2020. The archive holds 2 old photos and papers going back to 2006 and 2 maps from 1967 on.
- 1880Amenia Township is settled
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A town of 94, settled in 1880.
Amenia Township’s January low is -1°F, against 2°F in North Dakota’s towns and 22°F across U.S. towns. Among 24 North Dakota towns, just 1 have a higher median age than Amenia Township. Amenia Township 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: 90 in 1930, a peak of 127 in 1950, 85 in 2020. The archive holds 2 old photos and papers going back to 2006 and 2 maps from 1967 on.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Amenia Township, 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 Amenia Township.
Amenia Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. Amenia Township’s July high is 82°F, where North Dakota’s towns sit at 82°F and U.S. towns at 85°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
27% of Amenia Township adults feel lonely. Only 1 of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare have a lower share of adults who report frequent mental distress than Amenia Township. 11% of Amenia Township adults report frequent physical distress.
| Amenia Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 12% | 15% | 17% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 29% | 33% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 22% | 16% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 23% | 25% |
| What stands out | Amenia Township | ND |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 7.1% | 10.8% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 7.1% | 10.7% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 9.6% | 8.2% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 50% of U.S. communities. One flood insurance claim has been paid in Amenia Township since 1997.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
None within 15 miles of Amenia Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Amenia Township residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across North Dakota.
City in North Dakota, United States
Amenia ( ə-MEE-nee-ə) is a city in Cass County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 85 as of the 2020 census, and was estimated at 90 in 2025. The town is the site of several transmitter towers of Fargo broadcast television and radio stations. Amenia was the home of North Dakota governor William L. Guy before and after holding office.
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Amenia Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.