Steele (ND)

Welcome to Steele County ...

Time Zone: Steele County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Finley is the Seat for Steele County.

Steele County was founded in 1883.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Steele had a population of 1,900 people. This is a decrease of 3.8% since the last Census (which gave a population of 1,975 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Steele represented 0.29% of the total population of North Dakota.

Below are some of the communities located in Steele County:

Finley
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
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- Finley is located in Steele County (ND)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 413 people
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Hope
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hope have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Hope is located in Steele County (ND)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 250 people
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Luverne
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Luverne have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Luverne
- Luverne is located in Steele County (ND)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 29 people
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Sharon
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
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- Sharon is located in Steele County (ND)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 89 people
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Websites of Interest ...

Websites specific to North Dakota
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- Jump to Family Search
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- Website for the State Archives

Websites specific to Steele County
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Websites for nearby counties
- Barnes County
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- Cass County
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- Grand Forks County
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- Griggs County
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- Nelson County
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- Traill County
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Cemetery Information and Directories
- Cemetery Junction: Cemeteries of North Dakota
- Cyndi's List
- Cemeteries of North Dakota
- Cemeteries of Steele County
- FamilySearch.org: Cemeteries of North Dakota
- Find-A-Grave: Home Page
- Interment.net
- Cemeteries of North Dakota
- Cemeteries of Steele County

Footnotes ...

<1>	On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
<2>	While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>	The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.