Ranking of North Dakota Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Subsaharan African Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 12.52K people in North Dakota with Subsaharan African ancestry (1.62% of North Dakota population). Among all North Dakota cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Fargo city had the highest percentage of its population with Subsaharan African ancestry (6.16%), followed by Williston city (3.00%), and West Fargo city (2.29%).

The chart and table below shows the top 9 cities with high percentage of its population having Subsaharan African ancestry.

You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in North Dakota.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of North Dakota Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Subsaharan African Ancestry in 2021
Fargo city
Williston city
West Fargo city
Grand Forks city
Minot city
Bismarck city
Jamestown city
Mandan city
Dickinson city
Ranking of North Dakota Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Subsaharan African Ancestry in 2021
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Rank Ciy or Place Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Fargo city 6.16
2 Williston city 3.00
3 West Fargo city 2.29
4 Grand Forks city 1.58
5 Minot city 1.14
6 Bismarck city 1.05
7 Jamestown city 1.02
8 Mandan city 0.19
9 Dickinson city 0.16