Welcome to Tioga ...
The city of Tioga is located in Williams County<1>.
Tioga was established in 1901.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Tioga has a population of 1,364 people<2> (see below for details).
The community of Tioga is 2,240 feet [683 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Tioga is about ½ mile above sea level.
Time Zone: Tioga lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Note: If you travel west from Tioga, you will leave Central Time and cross into the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT).
Tioga is located in the (701) area code.
The ZIP code for Tioga: 58852<4>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Tioga had an population of 1,364 people. This is an increase of 10.89% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 21.24% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Tioga had a population of 1,230 people (or 5.49% of the total population of Williams County). This makes Tioga the county's 2nd most populous community.
The population of Tioga represents 0.18% of the population of North Dakota (which has 672,591 people), making it the state's 50th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 1,230 people, the population of Tioga increased 9.33% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 1,125 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Tioga.
Communities Also Named Tioga ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two North Dakota communities named Tioga: This one is located in Williams County and the other is located in Mountrail County.
Beyond North Dakota, there are 23 communities that are also named Tioga - they are located in Colorado, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan (2), Nebraska, New Hampshire, Ohio, Ontario, Oregon (2), Pennsylvania (2), Tennessee, Texas, West Virginia and Wisconsin.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Tioga.
Communities near Tioga ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Tioga.
- Ray
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ray
- Ray is located in Williams County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 943 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ray <5>
- Powers Lake
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Powers Lake
- Powers Lake is located in Burke County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 284 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Powers Lake <5>
- Wildrose
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wildrose
- Wildrose is located in Williams County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 155 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wildrose <5>
- Ross
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ross
- Ross is located in Mountrail County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 116 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ross <5>
- White Earth
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White Earth
- White Earth is located in Mountrail County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 94 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for White Earth <5>
- Wheelock
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest) - McGregor
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McGregor
- McGregor is located in Williams County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McGregor <5>
- Battleview
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Battleview
- Battleview is located in Burke County
- Hamlet
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hamlet
- Hamlet is located in Williams County
- Epping
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Epping have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Epping
- Epping is located in Williams County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 147 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Epping <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 Tioga. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Tioga.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Tioga. 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 Tioga.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Tioga. See our Newspapers Page for Tioga.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Tioga ...
Looking for more information about Tioga? 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 Tioga, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Tioga.
Adding Tioga to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Tioga 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 Tioga was on a map titled Map of North Dakota (from Rand McNally, 1897).
We also found Tioga in the book titled .<7> From that list, the Tioga post office opened in 1902.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Tioga.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Tioga. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
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 Williams, 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 Tioga. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Tioga - 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 Tioga). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Tioga 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/ |