121 years in pictures
Census counts: 125 in 1950, 6 in 2020. The archive holds 12 old photos and papers going back to 2008 and 2 maps from 1950 on.
- 1905Bantry is settled
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.

The town was settled in 1905 and has 5 residents today.
Only 2 of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare have a higher share of households owning their home than Bantry. Bantry’s density of trails is 2.6 miles per square mile, above both North Dakota’s towns (0.7) and U.S. towns (0.4). Bantry 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: 125 in 1950, 6 in 2020. The archive holds 12 old photos and papers going back to 2008 and 2 maps from 1950 on.
Bantry is unincorporated, so McHenry County and regional agencies provide most services.
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 Bantry.
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 86% of U.S. communities. Just over a quarter of Bantry’s expected losses from natural hazards come from wildfires, followed by cold waves at 26%.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
None within 15 miles of Bantry; the nearest are
College town 40 of every 100 Bantry residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across North Dakota.
CDP & Unincorporated community in North Dakota, United States
Bantry is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in McHenry County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 6 as of the 2020 census, and was estimated at 44 in 2025. It is part of the Minot micropolitan area.
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Bantry has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.