Nelson County, North Dakota Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on February 28, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the total Nelson County, ND population was 3,035. The White Alone racial group had the highest population (2.83K) and constituted 93.38% of the total Nelson County population. The Two Or More Races racial group had the second highest population (121) and constituted 3.99% of the population. The third highest racial group was Asian Alone (33), constituting 1.09% of the population.

The population of the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group was 2.78K and constituted 91.73% of the population. The population of the Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group was (118) and constituted 3.89% of the population.

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentages by race and ethnicity.

Note: Missing racial or ethnicity groups means there was not enough information for an estimate.

You can also see similar information for other North Dakota counties, and for North Dakota.

Data Source: US Census - ACS 5-Year Estimates.

Nelson County, North Dakota Population By Race in 2021

White Alone

Two Or More Races

Asian Alone

Some Other Race Alone

Black or African American Alone

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone

Nelson County, North Dakota Population By Ethnicity in 2021

Non-Hispanic White Alone

Hispanic or Latino of All Races

Nelson County, North Dakota Population By Race in 2021

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Race	Population	% of Total Pop.
White Alone	2834	93.38
Two Or More Races	121	3.99
Asian Alone	33	1.09
Some Other Race Alone	31	1.02
Black or African American Alone	11	0.36
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	5	0.17

Nelson County, North Dakota Population By Ethnicity in 2021

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Ethnicity	Population	% of Total Pop.
Non-Hispanic White Alone	2784	91.73
Hispanic or Latino of All Races	118	3.89