Mandaree, North Dakota
7 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1982. It stands in the Fort Berthold unorganized territory. It lies in ZIP code area 58757. It stands on Spotted Horn Creek. The Survey maps it on the Mandaree quadrangle. 691 people lived here at the 2020 count. It stands 2,175 feet above sea level.
Population over time
2 figuresMandaree grew from 596 to 691 between 2010 and 2020. These are the recorded population figures Wikidata holds for this place, reached through the Geographic Names Information System number this page is keyed on rather than by name, so they belong to this place and not to another of the same name. Most are census counts, but not all are: an early figure may be a founding or settlement estimate, and an estimate published within five years of a census is left out. The change column is computed, and is left blank where more than 20 years separate a figure from the one before it, because a gap that long is not a change between two counts.
| Year | People | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 596 | |
| 2020 | 691 | +95 (+16%) |
Topographic sheets covering this place
5 surveys from 7 printed sheetsMatched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.
- 1953 USGS Watford City quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1957 USGS Watford City quadrangle1:250000
- 1967 USGS Watford City quadrangle1:250000
- 1970 USGS Mandaree quadrangle1:24000
- 1982 USGS Parshall quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
197 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 197 fires within 5 miles of Mandaree between 1992 and 2020, burning about 1,469 acres in total. 55 started naturally. 6 were recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Reported cause | Fires |
|---|---|
| Natural | 55 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 35 |
| Debris and open burning | 30 |
| Fireworks | 25 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 19 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 8 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 7 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 7 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 6 |
| Other causes | 3 |
| Firearms and explosives use | 1 |
| Smoking | 1 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 2003 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 14 acres | Fort Berthold Agency | T FIRE |
| 8 September 2003 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 10 acres | Fort Berthold Agency | T2 FIRE |
| 4 September 2004 | Equipment and vehicle use | 5.0 acres | Fort Berthold Agency | DON |
| 30 September 2006 | Misuse of fire by a minor | 1.0 acres | Fort Berthold Agency | WATERCHIEF |
| 3 September 2012 | Arson/incendiarism | 1.0 acres | Fort Berthold Agency | YELLOW WOLF |
| 3 September 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Fort Berthold Agency | RIDGE |
| 27 September 2016 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Fort Berthold Agency | BLACK EAGLE |
| 22 September 1993 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fort Berthold Agency | MHOUSING |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
12 since 1996Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Mandaree in 12 storm reports between 1996 and 2018: 7 hail, 2 thunderstorm wind, 1 frost/freeze, 1 funnel cloud. The reports record 1 death and 3 injuries. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 1997 | Frost/Freeze | Mandaree | 1 killed, 3 hurt, $15,000 | Frosty roads were the blame for this accident. A pickup lost control on the slick roads and hit the deceased's van head on. The driver of the pickup was injured as well as 2 passengers in the van. |
| July 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | Mandaree | $15,000 | An off-duty police officer estimated the wind speed. The officer was in his vehicle which was blown off the road. |
| May 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | Mandaree | $1,000 | A locked door was blow open by the thunderstorm wind gust. |
| June 2018 | Tornado (EF0) | Mandaree | - | The tornado remained in an open field. No damage occurred and so the tornado was rated EF0. |
| June 2010 | Hail | Mandaree | - | No damage reports were received from the large hail. |
| August 2010 | Funnel Cloud | Mandaree | - | Several funnel clouds appeared underneath a rotating wall cloud. The funnel clouds did not reach the surface. |
| July 2018 | Hail | Mandaree | - | no account filed |
| June 2018 | Hail | Mandaree | - | no account filed |
| June 2016 | Hail | Mandaree | - | no account filed |
| August 2006 | Hail | Mandaree | - | no account filed |
| June 2003 | Hail | Mandaree | - | no account filed |
| August 1996 | Hail | Mandaree | - | no account filed |
Nearest settlements
The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.
| Map | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spotted Horn | 2.0 miles | 7 | |
| Croff | 14.1 miles | 8 | |
| Johnsons Corner | 15.0 miles | 8 | |
| Four Bears Village | 18.2 miles | 8 | |
| Keene | 19.6 miles | 8 | |
| Hawkeye | 21.4 miles | 8 | |
| Charlson | 25.1 miles | 5 | |
| Schafer | 27.5 miles | 7 |
Elsewhere
Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.
| Wikipedia article on Mandaree | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q2107907 | The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0). |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1030079. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.




