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Watford City is a city in McKenzie County.
It is the county seat.
The latitude of Watford City is 47.802N. The longitude is -103.282W.
It is in the Central Standard/Mountain Standard time zone. Elevation is 2,119 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 1,376.
Sections below provide additional information and links about Watford City demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the McKenzie County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 58854 ZIP code.
24% of Watford City residents report German ancestry, and 5% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Watford City ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Watford City was $18,084, compared with $21,587 nationally.
17% of Watford City residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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Median rent in Watford City, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $219. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $630.
Newspapers in Watford City include McKenzie County Farmer
McKenzie County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Watford City political report.
The average commute time for Watford City workers is 18 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
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