Forbes, ND

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Population
36
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,559 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Income
$101,563
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
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Forbes is a small, quiet community in Dickey County, set right along North Dakota's southern border. Residents value the town's tight-knit feel and deep agricultural roots, which are on full display at the local Shimmin-Tveit Museum. Just outside town, Johnson's Gulch offers scenic hiking trails and wildlife watching across untouched prairie hills, while the local city park provides a welcoming green space in town. It offers a calm, classic rural lifestyle surrounded by wide-open skies.

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