124 years in pictures
Census counts: 177 in 1910, a peak of 205 in 1930, 125 in 2020. The archive holds 3 old photos and papers going back to 2004 and 2 maps from 1953 on.
- 1902Palermo Township is settled
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.

A town of 38, settled in 1902.
47% of the land in Palermo Township is conserved, against 2.8% in North Dakota’s towns and 4.3% across U.S. towns. The biggest park or preserve is Palermo Wildlife Management Area, at 38 acres. Palermo 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: 177 in 1910, a peak of 205 in 1930, 125 in 2020. The archive holds 3 old photos and papers going back to 2004 and 2 maps from 1953 on.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Palermo 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 Palermo Township.
Walkers can cover 18 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve. Palermo Township’s trail network density comes in at 0.5 miles per square mile.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Palermo Wildlife Management Area | — | 38 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 84% of U.S. communities. 45% of Palermo Township’s expected losses from natural hazards come from cold waves, followed by inland flooding at 20%.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
The range runs from 1° on a January night to 81° on a July afternoon, with about 47 inches of snow a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
The share of adults in Palermo Township who smoke cigarettes is 16%, where North Dakota’s towns sit at 13% and U.S. towns at 14%. This North Dakota town tracks North Dakota closely on all 32 CDC measures. Among adults in the town, 22% binge drink.
| Palermo Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 22% | 22% | 16% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 72% | 73% | 79% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 21% | 23% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 13% | 14% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
None within 15 miles of Palermo Township; the nearest are
City in Mountrail County, North Dakota, United States
Palermo ( PAL-ər-moh) is a city in Mountrail County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 125 at the 2020 census.
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Palermo Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.