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Gladstone

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Gladstone

Total population

230

Median home value

$205,700

11.9%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$95,417

Gladstone$95k
National$74k

Founded

1882

Elevation716 m
Land area0.91 km²
Weather43°F · Partly Cloudy
Coordinates46.86°, -102.58°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Founded
1882
Elevation
716 m
Area
0.91 km²

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Overview

Gladstone is a city in Stark County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 271 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Dickinson Micropolitan Statistical Area.

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History & geography

History

Gladstone was laid out in 1882, and was originally built up by a group of settlers from Ripon, Wisconsin. The group's founder James Gray Campbell was joined by about 150 pioneers who included Mrs. Ira Lawrence, May (Lawrence) Sorber, Russell Lawrence (born 1882 at Gladstone), Alice Campbell Lytle (born 1882 at Gladstone), Mrs. Birdsall, Mrs. Clarence E. Eldred, Mrs. Charles Kono, Estelle Cryne Hagburg, Orrissa Cryne Elwell, Mrs. G.S. Cryne and G.S. Cryne. The city was named for British Prime Minister William Ewart Gladstone. Settlers made use of available resources including underground coal, clay for brick building, and agate sand deposits, in demand by the railroad companies, and raised high grade horses.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which is land and is water.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
37.3
Median home value
$205,700
Housing units
142
Poverty rate
10%
Unemployment
3.5%

Race & ethnicity

White
89.6%
Black
1.7%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0.9%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
46.8587
Longitude
-102.5766
Water area
0.01 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Tonight
43°F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
66°F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
49°F
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers
Wednesday
72°F
Rain Showers
Wednesday Night
48°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy
Thursday
79°F
Sunny

Forecast for Gladstone, ND from NOAA NWS API.

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.09
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,492

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
184
Avg daily Wikipedia views
6
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

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Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

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Nearest stream gauge

Site
HEART RIVER NEAR RICHARDTON, ND
Distance
14.9 mi
Streamflow
7.8 cfs
Gage height
3.71 ft

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-09-22 00:00 UTC.

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS NWIS (water data)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • NASA EONET