Gackle ZIP Codes — Logan County, ND

There is one unique ZIP code in Gackle, North Dakota and it is 58442. Area code: 701.
1
ZIP codes
228.43
sq mi land
5.09
sq mi water
701
area code
Gackle, ND ZIP code map

About Gackle, ND

Gackle is a small city situated in Logan County, North Dakota. Known for its tight-knit community and serene landscapes, Gackle offers a peaceful lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of urban centers. With a single ZIP code, 58442, it embodies the charm of rural America.

Location & geography

Geographically, Gackle is located in the central region of North Dakota, surrounded by picturesque farmland and rolling plains. The city is approximately 27 miles southwest of Jamestown, 40 miles north of Ellendale, 43 miles northeast of Valley City, and 60 miles southeast of Bismarck. Covering a land area of 228.43 square miles and having a water area of 5.09 square miles, it features a blend of open spaces and natural beauty.

Community & economy

Gackle's community is characterized by its friendly atmosphere and a sense of belonging among residents. The primary industries include agriculture, which plays a crucial role in the local economy, along with small businesses that serve the daily needs of its residents. Daily life in Gackle revolves around strong community ties, local events, and seasonal celebrations that bring everyone together.

Transportation

Transportation in Gackle is accessible via U.S. Highway 281, which runs through the area, providing connectivity to neighboring regions. The nearest major airport is in Jamestown, offering regional flights, while local transit options are limited, emphasizing the small-town atmosphere. Residents often rely on personal vehicles for commuting and travel.

History

Gackle was established in the early 20th century and has since developed a rich history centered around agricultural pursuits. Key industries in Gackle historically included farming and ranching, which continue to shape the community today, along with notable events that celebrate local heritage. The city has maintained its small-town charm while adapting to the changes in the surrounding agricultural landscape.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Gackle is that it hosts a vibrant community of artists and craftsmen, contributing to its unique local culture. Additionally, the city is known for its annual events that attract visitors from surrounding areas, showcasing local talent and fostering community spirit.

ZIP codes for Gackle, ND (1)
ZIP code City County Map
58442 Gackle Logan View map

Demographics & statistics

496
Population
48.0
Median age
$56,364
Median household income
$31,644
Per capita income
$94,100
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
86.5%
Home ownership
19.5%
Poverty rate
2.6%
Unemployment
278
Housing units
21.9%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
17
Under 5
18
13
5–9
15
27
10–14
28
8
15–19
9
5
20–24
5
20
25–34
22
26
35–44
27
28
45–54
31
13
55–59
15
14
60–64
16
27
65–74
28
30
75–84
32
11
85+
11
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1813026.2%
18 and over36673.8%
65 and over13928.0%
Median age48.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 91.5%
Two or more races 7.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
Black or African American 0.4%
GroupCount%
White45491.5%
Two or more races367.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native40.8%
Black or African American20.4%

Household income

Under $10k 3.6%
$10k–$15k 4.2%
$15k–$25k 10.4%
$25k–$35k 11.5%
$35k–$50k 5.2%
$50k–$75k 24.5%
$75k–$100k 17.7%
$100k–$150k 11.5%
$150k–$200k 4.7%
$200k+ 6.8%
Range% of households
Under $10k3.6%
$10k–$15k4.2%
$15k–$25k10.4%
$25k–$35k11.5%
$35k–$50k5.2%
$50k–$75k24.5%
$75k–$100k17.7%
$100k–$150k11.5%
$150k–$200k4.7%
$200k+6.8%
Median income$56,364

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 22.9%
$50k–$100k 33.1%
$100k–$150k 12.7%
$150k–$200k 16.9%
$200k–$300k 8.4%
$300k–$500k 6.0%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$94,100
Median rent / month$0
Owner occupied86.5%
Renter occupied13.5%
Vacant36.8%
Single-family detached93.8%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes1.3%
Median rooms5.3
Avg household size (owned)2.34

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.3%
2010–20191.6%
2000–20095.6%
1990–19994.9%
1980–198911.8%
1970–197916.8%
1960–196912.5%
1950–19595.9%
1940–194913.2%
1939 or earlier27.3%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.7%
1 bedroom4.6%
2 bedrooms35.2%
3 bedrooms44.1%
4 bedrooms10.2%
5+ bedrooms5.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle2.1%
1 vehicle26.0%
2 vehicles25.0%
3 or more46.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas1.6%
Electricity62.5%
Propane / LP gas21.4%
Fuel oil14.6%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family10052.1%
Cohabiting couple199.9%
Male householder, no spouse3417.7%
Female householder, no spouse3920.3%
Households with children under 186332.8%
Households with seniors (65+)7036.5%
Average household size2.38

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married22.0%22.0%
Married61.3%49.8%
Separated1.2%0.0%
Widowed1.7%15.6%
Divorced13.9%12.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 6.6%
Some HS, no diploma 2.0%
HS graduate 31.6%
Some college, no degree 18.5%
Associate's degree 19.4%
Bachelor's degree 17.4%
Graduate / professional 4.6%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher91.5%
Bachelor's or higher21.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool43.9%
Kindergarten87.8%
Elementary school6058.8%
High school2625.5%
College / grad school43.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Agriculture & mining 46.7%
Transportation & utilities 16.8%
Education & healthcare 10.9%
Professional & management 8.7%
Public administration 4.3%
Construction 3.3%
Other services 2.7%
Manufacturing 2.2%
Arts, food & hospitality 1.6%
Retail trade 1.1%
Finance & real estate 1.1%
Wholesale trade 0.5%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts60.9%
Service6.5%
Sales & office10.3%
Natural resources & construction13.0%
Production & transportation9.2%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector42.9%
Government16.3%
Self-employed38.6%
Unpaid family workers2.2%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone47.5%
Carpool6.8%
Public transit0.0%
Walk15.8%
Other means1.7%
Avg commute (minutes)16.8

Poverty

All people 19.5%
Under 18 years 32.3%
18 and over 14.5%
Married-couple families 4.0%
Female-led households 84.6%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security38.5%
Retirement income13.5%
Supplemental Security1.6%
Cash public assistance1.6%
Food stamps / SNAP7.8%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure42.3%
High cholesterol40.1%
Heart disease10.4%
Stroke4.5%
Asthma8.7%
Arthritis34.3%
Kidney disease4.1%
Pulmonary disease8.7%
Cancer10.8%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking15.3%
No physical activity29.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep26.8%
Fair or poor health15.5%
Poor mental health10.4%
Poor physical health11.1%
No health insurance9.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)75.5%
Visited dentist65.0%
Cholesterol screening92.7%
Teeth loss14.2%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans267.1%
Disability%
Any disability16.2%
Under 188.5%
18–64 years9.1%
65 and over38.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance63.0%
Public insurance40.9%
Uninsured under 1917.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only46192.9%
Spanish30.7%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander30.7%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)48297.2%
Born in same state48297.2%
Born in different state32264.9%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen142.8%
Not a US citizen1285.7%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Polish469.3%
Italian224.4%
Arab163.2%
AncestryCount%
French142.8%
English102%
Dutch20.4%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access38.7%
Internet access89.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

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