Hankinson is a city in Richland County, North Dakota, United States.

[6] According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.59 square miles (4.12 km2), all land.

There were 501 housing units at an average density of 315.1 per square mile (121.7/km2).

36.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 18% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

The racial makeup of the city was 95.18% White, 3.21% Native American, 0.09% Asian, 0.19% Pacific Islander, and 1.32% from two or more races.

39.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 25.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

This climatic region is typified by large seasonal temperature differences, with warm to hot (and often humid) summers and cold (sometimes severely cold) winters.