Population By Race and Ethnicity in Benson County, ND in 2012

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 6,771 population of Benson County, North Dakota comprised of 111 people who identified as Hispanic (1.64%), and 6,660 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.36%).

Race: The American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the largest racial group in Benson County, North Dakota with a population of 3,740 (55.24%); White Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,897 (42.79%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 112 (1.65%).

Ethnicity: The American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Benson County, North Dakota in 2012, with a population of 3,673 (54.25%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,859 (42.22%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 106 (1.57%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Benson, North Dakota.

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Benson County, ND in 2012
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Population By Race in Benson , ND in 2012
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 6 0.09%
White Alone 2,897 42.79%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 3,740 55.24%
Asian Alone 15 0.22%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 1 0.02%
Two Or More Races 112 1.65%
Population By Ethnicity in Benson , ND in 2012
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
White Alone - Hispanic 38 0.56%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 67 0.99%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 6 0.09%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 6 0.09%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 2,859 42.22%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 3,673 54.25%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 15 0.22%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 1 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 106 1.57%