For a quick look at the population and steets of Fort Rice City, ND, check out the map below. This map shows self-identified racial majorities. The darker the shade, the larger the majority. Fort Rice's diversity page includes maps and diversity scores for each neighborhood. Green areas are considered more diverse than red ones. Diversity in a community refers to the amount of different races and ethnicities living close together. An all-white area would be considered lacking diversity in Fort Rice.
When the United States Army decided to move to the Dakota Territory in 1864, Alfred Sully led a military expedition up the Missouri River. On the way, he had been instructed to find Army posts along the river. Fort Rice was built on high bank, above the Cannonball River and the Heart River, with nearby wood for cooking and supplies. After the war, the Fort was abandoned by the Army, but they retained control of the military reservation and opened it to the public in 1884.
The demographic data available from the American Community Survey and the United States Census Bureau show that the Lincoln-Fort Rice area has an intermediate population density compared to other places in the area. The largest population density of the area is in Bismarck, with 73,435 residents. Fort Rice is home to one of the highest proportions of those between the ages of 20 and 29. The smallest proportion of people between 60 and 69 years old is found in Fort Rice UT, after Mandan.