Population By Race and Ethnicity in Grand Forks County, ND in 2021

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 72,586 population of Grand Forks County, North Dakota comprised of 3,702 people who identified as Hispanic (5.1%), and 68,884 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (94.9%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Grand Forks County, North Dakota with a population of 63,035 (86.84%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 3,076 (4.24%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 2,168 (2.99%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Grand Forks County, North Dakota in 2021, with a population of 60,166 (82.89%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,923 (4.03%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 2,869 (3.95%).

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

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Population By Race in Grand Forks , ND in 2021
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 3,076 4.24%
White Alone 63,035 86.84%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 2,168 2.99%
Asian Alone 2,150 2.96%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 69 0.1%
Two Or More Races 2,088 2.88%
Population By Ethnicity in Grand Forks , ND in 2021
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 153 0.21%
White Alone - Hispanic 2,869 3.95%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 323 0.45%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 69 0.1%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 20 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 268 0.37%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 2,923 4.03%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 60,166 82.89%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 1,845 2.54%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 2,081 2.87%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 49 0.07%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,820 2.51%