Larson is a former city and current census-designated place in Burke County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 9 at the 2020 census.
History
Larson was founded in 1907, located in the Northeast quarter of Section 3 in Keller Township. Both this town and nearby Columbus were named for Columbus Larson, an early postmaster who served the area. In 1914, located just south of the town, there were two grain elevators located on a siding of the Great Northern Railway. and also settlers in Forthun Township located to the north. The town was especially important to farmers by providing cost-effective transportation of agricultural products to major markets. The Soo Line railroad ran an east-to-west beeline one-half mile north of the Keller-Forthun township border, but there were no elevators or other businesses along their right-of-way at the time.
The city government of Larson was dissolved in 2003. Even though it is now an unincorporated community, it was declared a census-designated place as part of the U.S. Census Bureau's Participant Statistical Areas Program on March 31, 2010.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land.
Demographics
As of the census The per capita income for the city was $7,263. Below the poverty line were 56.7% of people, 61.5% of families, 100.0% of those under 18 and 27.8% of those over 64.