Colgate is an unincorporated community in Steele County, North Dakota, United States.

A post office called Colgate was established in 1883 and remained in operation until 1972.

[3] The community has the namesake of James Boorman Colgate, who was the largest land owner with 4,000 acres (16 km2) he bought from the Northern Pacific Railway.

As of the census of 2020, there were 62 people, 28 households, and 24 families living in the city.

The racial makeup of the city was 94.8% White and Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.2% of the population.