MissionND
A town of 943. Nearly 41.8% of it is conserved land.
What makes Mission stand out
The thing Mission does most differently from other towns.
Mission has shrunk 14% since 2010
1,087 people in 2010; 943 today.
U.S. Census 2010 & 2020 · ACS
Mission’s report card
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Upcoming events
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Mission. Another town gets a different order.
Nearly a third of Mission is conserved land
25 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Mission has cold winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 80°, a January night drops to -2°.
Typical low → high °F
High risk, with cold waves at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 65% of U.S. communities.
About one in six working residents works right in Mission
Most working residents leave Mission for work: only 18% work in town. The top destinations are Oberon (26%), Devils Lake (17%) and Fort Totten (10%). Half commute less than 11 miles.
Where working residents work
How healthy Mission is
Mission beats the North Dakota average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 24.
| What stands out | Mission | ND |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults who have had cancer | 6.1% | 8.2% |
| More adults facing food insecurity | 34.3% | 10.7% |
943 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
About Mission
Township in North Dakota, United States
Mission Township is a civil township in Benson County, North Dakota, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,077. It is the most populous township in the county.
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- Population
- 935
- Area
- 45 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,437 ft