Welcome to Davenport ...
The city of Davenport is located in Cass County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Davenport, you might consider that their post office opened in 1882.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Davenport has a population of 273 people<2> (see below for details).
Davenport is 920 feet [280 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Davenport lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Davenport: (701)
The ZIP code for Davenport: 58021<4>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Davenport had an population of 273 people. This is an increase of 8.33% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 4.6% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Davenport had a population of 252 people. This makes Davenport the county's 14th most populous community.
The population of Davenport represents 0.04% of the total population of North Dakota (which has 672,591 people), making it the state's 177th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 252 people, the population of Davenport decreased 3.45% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 261 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Davenport.
Communities Also Named Davenport ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 22 communities that are also named Davenport - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Jersey (2), New York, North Carolina (2), Oklahoma, Texas (2), Virginia, Washington and West Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Davenport.
Communities near Davenport ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Davenport.
- Fargo
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fargo
- Fargo is located in Cass County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 125,209 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fargo <5>
- Moorhead
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Moorhead have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moorhead
- Moorhead is located in Clay County (MN)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 44,016 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moorhead <5>
- West Fargo
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Fargo have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Fargo
- West Fargo is located in Cass County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 38,194 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Fargo <5>
- Horace
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Horace have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Horace
- Horace is located in Cass County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,128 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Horace <5>
- Casselton
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Casselton
- Casselton is located in Cass County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,476 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Casselton <5>
- Mapleton
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mapleton
- Mapleton is located in Cass County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,282 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mapleton <5>
- Kindred
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kindred have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kindred
- Kindred is located in Cass County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 802 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kindred <5>
- Reile's Acres
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Reile's Acres have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reile's Acres
- Reile's Acres is located in Cass County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 748 people
- Oxbow
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the east) - Walcott
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Walcott have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walcott
- Walcott is located in Richland County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 251 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Walcott <5>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Davenport. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Davenport.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Davenport. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Davenport.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Davenport. See our Newspapers Page for Davenport.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Davenport ...
Looking for more information about Davenport? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Davenport, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Davenport.
Adding Davenport to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Davenport in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Davenport was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>
From that list, the Davenport post office opened in 1882.
We also found Davenport in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Davenport.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Davenport. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Cass County: www.co.cass.nd.us/
The official website for State of North Dakota: www.nd.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of North Dakota's counties, including Cass, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Davenport. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Davenport - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Davenport). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Davenport or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <6> | 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. |
| <7> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |