Population By Race and Ethnicity in North Dakota in 2011

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the 685,526 population of North Dakota comprised of 15,302 people who identified as Hispanic (2.23%), and 670,224 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.77%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in North Dakota, with a population of 618,440 (90.21%). American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group in North Dakota, with a population of 37,962 (5.54%). Two Or More Races population was the third largest racial group in North Dakota, with a population of 11,529 (1.68%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in North Dakota, with a population of 606,409 (88.46%). American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic population was the second largest ethnic group in North Dakota, with a population of 36,218 (5.28%). White Alone - Hispanic population was the third largest ethnic group in North Dakota, with a population of 12,031 (1.76%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in North Dakota in 2011
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Population By Race in North Dakota in 2011
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 9,487 1.38%
White Alone 618,440 90.21%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 37,962 5.54%
Asian Alone 7,731 1.13%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 377 0.06%
Two Or More Races 11,529 1.68%
Population By Ethnicity in North Dakota in 2011
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 465 0.07%
White Alone - Hispanic 12,031 1.76%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 1,744 0.25%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 181 0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 48 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 833 0.12%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 9,022 1.32%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 606,409 88.46%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 36,218 5.28%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 7,550 1.10%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 329 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 10,696 1.56%