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Buchanan, ND
City in Stutsman County, North Dakota.
Population
130
Land area
0.1sq mi
People per sq mi
1,707
ZIP codes
0
Buchanan and its ZIP codes
Buchanan at a glance
- Buchanan is about 150 times as dense as North Dakota as a whole.
Local data for Buchanan, ND
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Stutsman County. PPP loans are for Buchanan.
Unemployment rate
1.9%
Aug 2026, -0.3 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$59,063
11,132 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$66,311
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$211M
FY 2026, $9,749 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Buchanan, ND, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
638
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
66
0.8% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
81° / 1°F
19.8 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Buchanan, ND, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
37.9%
U.S. 33.3% +4.6 pts
Diabetes
7.7%
U.S. 12.1% -4.4 pts
Smoking
12.5%
U.S. 12.8% about the same
Uninsured (18-64)
5.3%
U.S. 11.1% -5.8 pts
Cities near Buchanan
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| PingreeCity | 7.9 mi | 0.2 |
| Spiritwood LakeCity | 11 mi | 1.1 |
| JamestownCity | 12 mi | 13.3 |
| CourtenayCity | 17 mi | 0.4 |
| KensalCity | 17 mi | 0.6 |
| ClevelandCity | 18 mi | 0.2 |
| SpiritwoodCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 0.9 |
| WimbledonCity | 19 mi | 0.6 |
| WoodworthCity | 23 mi | 0.2 |
| YpsilantiCensus-designated place | 23 mi | 0.5 |
| LealCity | 24 mi | 0.1 |
| MedinaCity | 25 mi | 1.2 |
| MontpelierCity | 28 mi | 0.2 |
| RogersCity | 30 mi | 1 |
| GlenfieldCity | 30 mi | 0.1 |
| SanbornCity | 30 mi | 0.6 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Buchanan, ND in?
- Buchanan is in Stutsman County, North Dakota.
- What is the population of Buchanan, ND?
- About 130 people live in Buchanan, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Buchanan?
- Nearby places include Pingree (7.9 mi), Spiritwood Lake (11 mi), Jamestown (12 mi), Courtenay (17 mi), Kensal (17 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023