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Carson, North Dakota

City · Population 245 · #138 in North Dakota
CarsonNorth Dakota

Carson is a city in and the county seat of Grant County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 254 at the 2020 census..

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About Carson

Set in the southwestern part of North Dakota, Carson is a tiny community counting 245 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Carson is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 3.99 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 61 residents per square mile.

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What Makes Carson Unique

  • One of 5 places in the US named Carson — but the North Dakota one has a character all its own.
  • Positioned in southwestern North Dakota, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
  • Part of the fabric of North Dakota — one of 406 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
  • Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 14 miles.

🏫 Schools in Carson

  • ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeCity
Population (2024)245
Rank in state#138 of 355
Land area3.99 sq mi
Density61/sq mi
Coordinates46.4223, -101.5706

🌤️ Current Weather

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ConditionsCloudy
Wind13 mph

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