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Bowdon, ND

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Image credit: Andrew Filer from Seattle (ex-Minneapolis) / CC BY-SA 2.0
Population
131
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,808 ft
Median Home Value
$72,900
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in North DakotaPopulation rankingHighest population places in North DakotaNearest larger communityJamestown, North Dakota62 miles away · 15,688 residents.

About Bowdon

Bowdon is a city in Wells County, North Dakota, United States. The 2020 census counted 137 residents. Bowdon was founded in 1899 by Richard Sykes, a landowner from England who named it after Bowdon, near Manchester where he lived. Taken together, these details give a newcomer a usable picture of Bowdon, where its history, geography, and current gathering places meet. For Bowdon, the memorable detail is the way older history and current gathering places share one local map.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower FEMA County Hurricane Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0rating

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