Wolford

• Official Name — Wolford, North Dakota • Type — City • Subdivision Type — Country • Subdivision Name — United States • Subdivision Type1 — State • Subdivision Name1 — North Dakota • Subdivision Type2 — County • Subdivision Name2 — Pierce • Established Title — Founded • Established Date — 1905 • Unit Pref — Imperial • Area Total Km2 — 0.47 • Area Land Km2 — 0.47 • Area Water Km2 — 0.00 • Area Total Sq Mi — 0.18 • Area Land Sq Mi — 0.18 • Area Water Sq Mi — 0.00 • Population As Of — 2020 • Population Total — 43 • Population Density Km2 — 92.29 • Population Density Sq Mi — 238.89 • Time Zone — CST • Utc Offset — -6 • Time Zone Dst — CDT • Utc Offset Dst — -5 • Elevation Ft — 1618 • Postal Code Type — ZIP code • Postal Code — 58385 • Area Code — 701 • Custom Label Sec1 — FIPS code • Custom Data Sec1 — 38-87180 • Custom Label1 Sec1 — GNIS feature ID • Custom Data1 Sec1 — 1036341

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.16 sqmi, all land.

As of the census of 2010, there were 36 people, 17 households, and 10 families residing in the city. The population density was 225.0 PD/sqmi. There were 27 housing units at an average density of 168.8 /sqmi. The racial makeup of the city was 100.0% White. There were 17 households, of which 23.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.8% were married couples living together, and 41.2% were non-families. 41.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 17.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.12 and the average family size was 2.90. The median age in the city was 51.5 years. 25% of residents were under the age of 18; 0.0% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 19.4% were from 25 to 44; 36.2% were from 45 to 64; and 19.4% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 47.2% male and 52.8% female.

As of the census of 2000, there were 50 people, 21 households, and 14 families residing in the city. The population density was 312.8 PD/sqmi. There were 30 housing units at an average density of 187.7 /sqmi. The racial makeup of the city was 100.00% White. There were 21 households, out of which 28.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.9% were married couples living together, 4.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.3% were non-families. 33.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 4.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.38 and the average family size was 3.07. In the city, the population was spread out, with 26.0% under the age of 18, 2.0% from 18 to 24, 32.0% from 25 to 44, 30.0% from 45 to 64, and 10.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 10 females there were 10.8 males. For every 10 females age 18 and over, there were 11.7 males. The median income for a household in the city was $37,500, and the median income for a family was $38,750. Males had a median income of $21,250 versus $13,750 for females. The per capita income for the city was $18,662. None of the population and none of the families were below the poverty line.

The school district is Wolford School District. Its only school, Wolford Public School, closed in 2019. Students in the district, if wishing to attend a traditional school, may go to schools in Cando, Rolette, or Rugby.