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Hampden, North Dakota
City · Population 30 · #311 in North Dakota
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About Hampden
Hampden, ND is a tiny community located in northern North Dakota counting 30 people who proudly call it home.
Hampden holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.17 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 176 residents per square mile.
📰 Hampden News Today
- Ian Michael Lee Iverson Obituary (2026) - Hampden, ND - Aaker Funeral Home - Lakota Legacy obituary · Aug 5
- Dean Dale Boatman Obituary Mar 18, 2026 Gilbertson Funeral Home · Jun 13
- Rodney Peters Obituary Jul 9, 2026 Amundson Funeral and Cremation Service · Jul 9
- 18-year-old dies after going underwater at Buffalo Lake Recreation Area Valley News Live · Aug 2
- Waterfowl production areas near Hampden, ND, dedicated to two prairie conservation leaders Jamestown Sun · May 6
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Hampden Unique
- One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.17 sq mi.
- With 30 residents, it's one of America's smallest incorporated communities — everybody really does know everybody.
- One of the northernmost communities in the lower 48 states.
- Positioned in northern North Dakota, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 12 miles.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateNorth Dakota
TypeCity
Population (2024)30
Rank in state#311 of 355
Land area0.17 sq mi
Density176/sq mi
Coordinates48.5396, -98.6543