Ruthville

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Ruthville

Total population

104

Median home value

$13,900

36.5%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$48,077

Ruthville$48k

National$74k

Elevation1654 m

Land area0.4 km²

Weather68°F · Areas Of Fog then Partly Sunny

Coordinates48.37°, -101.30°

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

Ruthville is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Ward County, North Dakota, United States. As of the 2020 census, Ruthville had a population of 151. The town was named after Ruth Mackenroth during the Depression, and consisted of a grocery Store, and gas station for area farmers.

Demographics & economy

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

Geography

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

Climate

10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).

Current forecast

Forecast for Ruthville, ND from NOAA NWS API.

Health (adults)

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Notable people from here

Ken Paxton

Attorney General of Texas since 2015

Charlie Buhler

film director

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in North Dakota

• Minot AFB
  3.7 mi away
• Burlington
  9.4 mi away · pop. 1,067
• Minot
  9.4 mi away · pop. 47,791
• Glenburn
  10.5 mi away
• Deering
  11.6 mi away · pop. 68
• Surrey
  11.9 mi away
• Foxholm
  12.5 mi away · pop. 34
• Des Lacs
  14.4 mi away
• Logan
  15.7 mi away · pop. 70
• Lansford
  18 mi away · pop. 216
• Carpio
  19.7 mi away
• Berthold
  21.4 mi away

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Geography & sun

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

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recent natural events nearby

• Wildfire Twin Butte Ck, Corson, South Dakota
  Wildfires · 2026-07-27 · 199 mi
• Wildfire Ayers Pond, Prairie, Montana
  Wildfires · 2026-09-03 · 203 mi
• Wildfire Alice, Harding, South Dakota
  Wildfires · 2026-07-26 · 203 mi
• Incident Complex Rattlesnake Complex, Prairie, Montana
  Wildfires · 2026-09-04 · 210 mi
• Wildfire Snow, Custer, Montana
  Wildfires · 2026-09-02 · 223 mi

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

Nearest stream gauge

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2013-10-22 23:45 UTC.