Manning

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Manning

Total population

43

Median home value

$0

0%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$190,893

Manning$191k

National$74k

Elevation1834 m

Land area1.49 km²

Coordinates47.23°, -102.77°

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

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Manning is a census-designated place in Dunn County, North Dakota, United States. It is the county seat of Dunn County. Manning was founded in 1908 to serve as the seat of Dunn County, itself organized that year. Its population was not reported in the 2000 census, but was included in the 2020 census, where a population of 47 was given, and was estimated to be 79 in 2023 with this population estimate being the only info available.

Demographics & economy

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

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Nearby places in North Dakota

• Killdeer
  9.6 mi away
• Dunn Center
  10.9 mi away · pop. 329
• Halliday
  21.9 mi away · pop. 389
• Dickinson
  23.4 mi away · pop. 25,357
• South Heart
  27.1 mi away
• Dodge
  27.1 mi away · pop. 109
• Gladstone
  27.3 mi away · pop. 230
• Taylor
  28 mi away · pop. 179
• Belfield
  31.1 mi away · pop. 685
• Richardton
  31.7 mi away · pop. 768
• Golden Valley
  33.3 mi away · pop. 258
• Mandaree
  35.7 mi away · pop. 620

Browse all places in North Dakota →

Geography & sun

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

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Manning

Always Dakota

Debbie Macomber · 2000

North Dakota weddings

Elizabeth Goddard · 2013

Buffalo Valley

Debbie Macomber · 2001

Dakota child

Linda Ford · 2009

Diamond Willow (Babies & Bachelors USA

Kathleen Eagle · 1993

Black Elk speaks

Black Elk · 1932

Man Camps of North Dakota

William Caraher · 2015

Dead Man in Deadwood

Leslie McFarlane · 1994

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

• Wildfire Alice, Harding, South Dakota
  Wildfires · 2026-07-26 · 102 mi
• Wildfire Ayers Pond, Prairie, Montana
  Wildfires · 2026-09-03 · 105 mi
• Incident Complex Rattlesnake Complex, Prairie, Montana
  Wildfires · 2026-09-04 · 111 mi
• Wildfire Snow, Custer, Montana
  Wildfires · 2026-09-02 · 125 mi
• Wildfire Twin Butte Ck, Corson, South Dakota
  Wildfires · 2026-07-27 · 127 mi
• Wildfire Fairpoint, Meade, South Dakota
  Wildfires · 2026-07-27 · 171 mi
• Wildfire Duhamel, Pennington, South Dakota
  Wildfires · 2026-07-29 · 195 mi
• Wildfire Kohns, Campbell, Wyoming
  Wildfires · 2026-07-27 · 222 mi

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

Recently spotted species

Regal Fritillary

Argynnis idalia

Seen 2026-07-09

Lark Bunting

Calamospiza melanocorys

Seen 2026-07-07

woolly milkweed

Asclepias lanuginosa

Seen 2026-06-25

Brittle Pricklypear

Opuntia fragilis

Seen 2026-06-01

Yellow Salsify

Tragopogon dubius

Seen 2026-06-01

Grasshopper Sparrow

Ammodramus savannarum

Seen 2026-05-29

Tiny Mousetail

Myosurus minimus

Seen 2026-05-20

silver buffaloberry

Shepherdia argentea

Seen 2025-10-30

Foxtail Barley

Hordeum jubatum

Seen 2025-10-25

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).