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Sykeston, ND

City in Wells County, North Dakota.

Population

114

Land area

0.4sq mi

People per sq mi

288

ZIP codes

0

Sykeston and its ZIP codes

Sykeston at a glance

  • Sykeston is about 25 times as dense as North Dakota as a whole.

Local data for Sykeston, ND

Counts from official public data

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Wells County. PPP loans are for Sykeston.

Details

Unemployment rate

2.4%

Aug 2026, +0.5 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$49,547

1,446 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$82,133

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$38.8M

FY 2026, $9,749 per person

Wells County economyFederal spending

Environment and hazard risk

Sykeston, ND, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: winter weather

Storm events since 1996

418

Countywide, mostly hail

July high / Jan low

79° / 0°F

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Sykeston, ND, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

38.7%

U.S. 33.3% +5.4 pts

Diabetes

13.8%

U.S. 12.1% +1.7 pts

Smoking

14.8%

U.S. 12.8% +2.0 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

6.4%

U.S. 11.1% -4.7 pts

Cities near Sykeston

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
CathayCity6.2 mi0.2
CarringtonCity13 mi2.4
BowdonCity15 mi0.3
FessendenCity17 mi0.4
New RockfordCity19 mi1.7
HambergCity21 mi0.4
WoodworthCity23 mi0.2
PettiboneCity24 mi0.2
HurdsfieldCity25 mi0.3
HeimdalCensus-designated place26 mi0.5
SheyenneCity28 mi0.1
Grace CityCity28 mi0.2
RobinsonCity29 mi0.2

Frequently asked questions

What county is Sykeston, ND in?
Sykeston is in Wells County, North Dakota.
What is the population of Sykeston, ND?
About 114 people live in Sykeston, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Sykeston?
Nearby places include Cathay (6.2 mi), Carrington (13 mi), Bowdon (15 mi), Fessenden (17 mi), New Rockford (19 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023