North Dakota · Census place 3844780

Langdon, North Dakota

Langdon is a city in Cavalier County, North Dakota with an estimated 1,841 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 27th largest of 51 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
1,841
#27 of 51 in North Dakota
Change since 2020
-3.0%
-57 people
Land area
1.6 sq mi
+ 0.03 sq mi water
Density
1,188 / sq mi
State median 1,621
Orange pin: Langdon. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Bismarck.

Langdon population, 2020 to 2024

Langdon lost 57 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -3.0%. In the latest year it moved by -16.

1,89820201,88820211,86220221,85720231,8412024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 1,906. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Langdon covers 1.55 square miles of land and 0.03 of water, for 1,188 people per square mile of land. The median North Dakota place of 5,000+ has 1,621, so Langdon is less dense than the typical town.

What county Langdon is in

All of Langdon's residents live in Cavalier County, which had 3,567 residents in 2024. Langdon holds 51.6% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Langdon

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Langdon by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 58249. 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 Langdon is

The Census internal point of Langdon is at 48.762200, -98.375300. Bismarck, the capital, is 174.6 miles SW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Devils Lake, ND (7,314 people), 50.4 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Fargo, ND, 149.4 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
48.762200, -98.375300
DMS
48°45'43.92"N 98°22'31.08"W
UTM
14N 545909.1E 5401209.4N
Geohash
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Plus code
86W3QJ6F+VV

Daylight in Langdon

At 48.76° N, Langdon gets about 16 h 10 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 16 min around the December solstice, a swing of 7 h 54 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Langdon

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in North Dakota, measured between internal points. The closest is Cavalier, 34.3 miles away, with 1,220 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Langdon, ND?

1,841 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 57 (3.0%) from 1,898 in July 2020.

What county is Langdon in?

Cavalier County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Langdon?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 58249.

How far is Langdon from Bismarck?

174.6 miles (280.9 km) in a straight line, heading SW from Langdon.

What is the nearest larger city to Langdon?

Devils Lake, ND, with 7,314 residents, 50.4 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.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.