Population By Race and Ethnicity in North Dakota in 2015

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the 755,537 population of North Dakota comprised of 26,396 people who identified as Hispanic (3.49%), and 729,141 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (96.51%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in North Dakota, with a population of 668,157 (88.44%). American Indian and Alaska Native Alone population was the second largest racial group in North Dakota, with a population of 41,374 (5.48%). Black or African American Alone population was the third largest racial group in North Dakota, with a population of 19,589 (2.59%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in North Dakota, with a population of 647,382 (85.69%). American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic population was the second largest ethnic group in North Dakota, with a population of 38,364 (5.08%). White Alone - Hispanic population was the third largest ethnic group in North Dakota, with a population of 20,775 (2.75%).

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

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Population By Race in North Dakota in 2015
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 19,589 2.59%
White Alone 668,157 88.44%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 41,374 5.48%
Asian Alone 10,810 1.43%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 486 0.06%
Two Or More Races 15,121 2.00%
Population By Ethnicity in North Dakota in 2015
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 870 0.12%
White Alone - Hispanic 20,775 2.75%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 3,010 0.40%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 290 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 80 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 1,371 0.18%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 18,719 2.48%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 647,382 85.69%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 38,364 5.08%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 10,520 1.39%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 406 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 13,750 1.82%