Welcome to Kathryn ...

The city of Kathryn is located in Barnes County<1>.

Kathryn was established in 1900.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Kathryn has a population of 48 people<2> (see below for details).

The community of Kathryn is 1,210 feet [369 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The area code for Kathryn: (701)

The ZIP code for Kathryn: 58049<4>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Kathryn had an population of 48 people. This is a decrease of 7.69% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 23.81% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Kathryn had a population of 52 people. This makes Kathryn the county's 9th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 52 people, the population of Kathryn decreased 17.46% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 63 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Kathryn.

Communities Also Named Kathryn ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Kathryn - they are located in California and West Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Kathryn.

Communities near Kathryn ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Kathryn.

• Valley City
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valley City
  • Valley City is located in Barnes County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,300 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Valley City <5>
• Enderlin
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Enderlin
  • Enderlin is located in Ransom County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 832 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Enderlin <5>
• Litchville
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Litchville
  • Litchville is located in Barnes County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 151 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Litchville <5>
• Marion
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marion
  • Marion is located in LaMoure County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 130 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marion <5>
• Oriska
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oriska have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oriska
  • Oriska is located in Barnes County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 109 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oriska <5>
• Fingal
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fingal have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fingal
  • Fingal is located in Barnes County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 86 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fingal <5>
• Fort Ransom
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Ransom
  • Fort Ransom is located in Ransom County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 74 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Ransom <5>
• Nome
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nome
  • Nome is located in Barnes County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 56 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nome <5>
• North Valley City
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Valley City have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Valley City
  • North Valley City is located in Barnes County
• Alice
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alice
  • Alice is located in Cass County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 40 people

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 Kathryn. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Kathryn.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Kathryn. 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 Kathryn.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Kathryn. See our Newspapers Page for Kathryn.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Kathryn ...

Looking for more information about Kathryn? 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 Kathryn, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Kathryn.

Adding Kathryn to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Kathryn 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 Kathryn was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Kathryn post office opened in 1901.

We also found Kathryn on a map titled Shell Oil Road Map for North Dakota (1949).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Kathryn.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Kathryn. 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/