Place:Dickinson, Stark, North Dakota, United States

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NameDickinson
Alt namesPleasant Valley Sidingsource: Canby, Historic Places (1984) I, 242; USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994) GNIS38001323
TypeCity
Coordinates46.884°N 102.789°W
Located inStark, North Dakota, United States     (1800 - )
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Dickinson is a city in Stark County, North Dakota, United States. It is the county seat of Stark County. The population was 25,679 at the 2020 census. Dickinson is home to the Ukrainian Cultural Institute, which has a museum and holds events year round for the local Ukrainian community. Western North Dakota has a high concentration of people of Ukrainian descent.

Since the North Dakota oil boom the city has become one of the fastest-growing cities in the United States. According to the 2020 census, the city is estimated to have a population of 25,679, however, other sources have estimates of the population at 33,646 or possibly exceeding 35,000. The rapid growth of the city led to an increase in crime and homelessness within the city limits.

Dickinson is the principal city of the Dickinson Micropolitan Statistical Area, a micropolitan area that covers Billings and Stark counties and had a combined population of 34,591 at the 2010 census.

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