Cannon Ball, North Dakota
Overview
Cannon Ball is a census-designated place
(CDP) in Sioux County
, North Dakota
in the United States
and on the Standing Rock Indian Reservation
. It sits in the northeastern part of Sioux County where the Cannonball River
meets Lake Oahe
of the Missouri River
. The population was 875 at the 2010 census.
Cannon Ball is located at 46°14′58"N 100°38′19"W (46.249361, -100.638672).
According to the United States Census Bureau
, the CDP has a total area of 96.8 square miles (250.7 km²), of which, 88.4 square miles (229 km²) of it is land and 8.4 square miles (21.8 km²) of it (8.67%) is water.
As of the census
of 2000, there were 864 people, 197 households, and 171 families residing in the CDP.
Census-designated place
A census-designated place is a concentration of population identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes. CDPs are delineated for each decennial census as the statistical counterparts of incorporated places such as cities, towns and villages...
(CDP) in Sioux County
Sioux County, North Dakota
-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 4,044 people, 1,095 households, and 871 families residing in the county. The population density was 4 people per square mile . There were 1,216 housing units at an average density of 1 per square mile...
, North Dakota
North Dakota
North Dakota is a state located in the Midwestern region of the United States of America, along the Canadian border. The state is bordered by Canada to the north, Minnesota to the east, South Dakota to the south and Montana to the west. North Dakota is the 19th-largest state by area in the U.S....
in the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
and on the Standing Rock Indian Reservation
Standing Rock Indian Reservation
The Standing Rock Indian Reservation is a Lakota, Yanktonai and Dakota Indian reservation in North Dakota and South Dakota in the United States...
. It sits in the northeastern part of Sioux County where the Cannonball River
Cannonball River
The Cannonball River is a tributary of the Missouri River, approximately 135 mi long, in southwestern North Dakota in the United States....
meets Lake Oahe
Lake Oahe
Lake Oahe is a large reservoir behind Oahe Dam on the Missouri River beginning in central South Dakota and continuing north into North Dakota in the United States. The lake has an area of and a maximum depth of . By volume, it is the fourth-largest reservoir in the US. Lake Oahe has a length of...
of the Missouri River
Missouri River
The Missouri River flows through the central United States, and is a tributary of the Mississippi River. It is the longest river in North America and drains the third largest area, though only the thirteenth largest by discharge. The Missouri's watershed encompasses most of the American Great...
. The population was 875 at the 2010 census.
Cannon Ball is located at 46°14′58"N 100°38′19"W (46.249361, -100.638672).
According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
The United States Census Bureau is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census. It also gathers other national demographic and economic data...
, the CDP has a total area of 96.8 square miles (250.7 km²), of which, 88.4 square miles (229 km²) of it is land and 8.4 square miles (21.8 km²) of it (8.67%) is water.
As of the census
Census
A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population. It is a regularly occurring and official count of a particular population. The term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common...
of 2000, there were 864 people, 197 households, and 171 families residing in the CDP.
