Barney, ND Demographics

A map of Barney's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	42	39	100.0%	97.5%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiracial	0	1	0.0%	2.5%

Barney, North Dakota has an estimated population of 42, an increase from the 40 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Barney, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Barney has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than North Dakota overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Barney, that probability was 4.9% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Barney is ranked the 319th most populous place in North Dakota, out of 406 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Barney was ranked the 322nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Barney's White Population

42 residents of Barney, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Barney is significantly higher than in North Dakota overall, where 81.7% of the population is White. Barney ranks 35th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Barney's White population has grown by an estimated 7.7%. White residents' share of Barney's population has increased from 97.5% to 100.0%.

Barney is more White than neighboring Mantador (91.9% White), Mooreton (83.4% White), Wyndmere (96.5% White), Hankinson (96.9% White), and Great Bend (89.2% White).

Barney's Black Population

0 residents of Barney, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Barney is slightly lower than in North Dakota overall, where 3.3% of the population is Black. Barney ranks 148th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Barney's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Barney's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Barney's Asian Population

0 residents of Barney, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Barney is comparable to the share in North Dakota overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Barney ranks 149th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Barney's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Barney's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Barney is less Asian than neighboring Wyndmere (0.2% Asian).

Barney's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Barney, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Barney is slightly lower than in North Dakota overall, where 4.7% of the population is Hispanic. Barney ranks 319th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Barney's Hispanic population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Hispanic residents' share of Barney's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Barney is less Hispanic than neighboring Wyndmere (3.1% Hispanic).

Barney's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Barney, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Barney is slightly lower than in North Dakota overall, where 4.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Barney ranks 248th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Barney's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Barney's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Barney is less Native American/Other than neighboring Mooreton (14.9% Native American/Other), Wyndmere (0.2% Native American/Other), Hankinson (2% Native American/Other), and Great Bend (8.1% Native American/Other).

Barney's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Barney, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Barney is slightly lower than in North Dakota overall, where 4% of the population is Multiracial. Barney ranks 259th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Barney's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Barney's population has decreased from 2.5% to 0.0%.

Barney is less Multiracial than neighboring Mantador (8.1% Multiracial), Mooreton (1.7% Multiracial), Hankinson (1.1% Multiracial), and Great Bend (2.7% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.