North Dakota · Census place 3812700
Casselton, North Dakota
Casselton is a city in Cass County, North Dakota with an estimated 2,486 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 19th largest of 51 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 2,486
- #19 of 51 in North Dakota
- Change since 2020
- +0.4%
- +11 people
- Land area
- 2.2 sq mi
- + 0.03 sq mi water
- Density
- 1,151 / sq mi
- State median 1,621
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Casselton population, 2020 to 2024
Casselton added 11 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +0.4%. In the latest year it moved by -4.
Casselton covers 2.16 square miles of land and 0.03 of water, for 1,151 people per square mile of land. The median North Dakota place of 5,000+ has 1,621, so Casselton is less dense than the typical town.
What county Casselton is in
All of Casselton's residents live in Cass County, which had 200,945 residents in 2024. Casselton holds 1.2% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Casselton
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Casselton by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 58012. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where Casselton is
The Census internal point of Casselton is at 46.896400, -97.212600. Bismarck, the capital, is 168.8 miles W in a straight line. The nearest larger place is West Fargo, ND (41,027 people), 14.8 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Fargo, ND, 18.3 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 46.896400, -97.212600
- DMS
- 46°53'47.04"N 97°12'45.36"W
- UTM
- 14N 636149.1E 5195202.3N
- Geohash
- cb6fgc5zq
- Plus code
- 86R4VQWP+HX
Daylight in Casselton
At 46.90° N, Casselton gets about 15 h 53 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 31 min around the December solstice, a swing of 7 h 22 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Casselton
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in North Dakota, measured between internal points. The closest is Mapleton, 7.5 miles away, with 1,476 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Casselton, ND?
2,486 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 11 (0.4%) from 2,475 in July 2020.
What county is Casselton in?
Cass County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Casselton?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 58012.
How far is Casselton from Bismarck?
168.8 miles (271.6 km) in a straight line, heading W from Casselton.
What is the nearest larger city to Casselton?
West Fargo, ND, with 41,027 residents, 14.8 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.