Welcome to Dazey ...
The city of Dazey is located in Barnes County<1>.
The location of Dazey has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Dazey was established in 1883.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Dazey has a population of 94 people<3> (see below for details).
The community of Dazey is 1,430 feet [436 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Dazey lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Dazey: (701)
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Dazey had an population of 94 people. This is a decrease of 9.62% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 3.3% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Dazey had a population of 104 people. This makes Dazey the county's 6th most populous community.
The population of Dazey represents 0.02% of the total population of North Dakota (which has 672,591 people), making it the state's 268th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 104 people, the population of Dazey increased 14.29% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 91 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Dazey.
Communities near Dazey ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Dazey.
- Cooperstown
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cooperstown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cooperstown
- Cooperstown is located in Griggs County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 891 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cooperstown <5>
- Wimbledon
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wimbledon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wimbledon
- Wimbledon is located in Barnes County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 189 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wimbledon <5>
- Sanborn
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sanborn
- Sanborn is located in Barnes County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 170 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sanborn <5>
- Hannaford
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hannaford
- Hannaford is located in Griggs County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 117 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hannaford <5>
- Spiritwood Lake
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spiritwood Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spiritwood Lake
- Spiritwood Lake is located in Stutsman County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 98 people
- Courtenay
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Courtenay have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Courtenay
- Courtenay is located in Stutsman County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 45 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Courtenay <5>
- Rogers
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rogers have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rogers
- Rogers is located in Barnes County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 42 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rogers <5>
- Luverne
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Luverne have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Luverne
- Luverne is located in Steele County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 29 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Luverne <5>
- Sibley
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east) - Leal
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
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 Dazey. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Dazey.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Dazey. 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 Dazey.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Dazey. Our list includes 4 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Dazey.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dazey ...
Looking for more information about Dazey? 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 Dazey, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Dazey.
Adding Dazey to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Dazey 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 Dazey was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>
From that list, the Dazey post office opened in 1884.
We also found Dazey in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Dazey.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Dazey. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Barnes County: www.co.barnes.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 Barnes, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Dazey. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Dazey - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <6> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |