Blacktail, ND Demographics

A map of Blacktail's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	76	56	81.7%	91.8%
Multiracial	17	0	18.3%	0.0%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	4	0.0%	6.6%
Native American/Other	0	1	0.0%	1.6%

Blacktail, North Dakota has an estimated population of 93, a dramatic increase from the 61 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 81.7% White, 18.3% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Blacktail, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Blacktail has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is 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 Blacktail, that probability was 15.3% in 2020 and 29.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Blacktail is ranked the 250th 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). Blacktail was ranked the 289th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Blacktail's White Population

76 residents of Blacktail, or 81.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Blacktail is comparable to the share in North Dakota overall, where 81.7% of the population is White. Blacktail ranks 196th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Blacktail's White population has grown by an estimated 35.7%. White residents' share of Blacktail's population has decreased from 91.8% to 81.7%.

Blacktail is more White than neighboring Williston (73.6% White), and Trenton (40.1% White). Blacktail is less White than neighboring Grenora (88.7% White), Alamo (100% White), and Springbrook (85.2% White).

Blacktail's Black Population

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

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

Blacktail is less Black than neighboring Williston (6.4% Black).

Blacktail's Asian Population

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

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

Blacktail is less Asian than neighboring Williston (1.7% Asian), and Trenton (0.5% Asian).

Blacktail's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Blacktail, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Blacktail is slightly lower than in North Dakota overall, where 4.7% of the population is Hispanic. Blacktail ranks 52nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Blacktail's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Blacktail's population has decreased from 6.6% to 0.0%.

Blacktail is less Hispanic than neighboring Grenora (1% Hispanic), Williston (10.4% Hispanic), and Trenton (11.3% Hispanic).

Blacktail's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Blacktail, 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 Blacktail is slightly lower than in North Dakota overall, where 4.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Blacktail ranks 140th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Blacktail's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Blacktail's population has decreased from 1.6% to 0.0%.

Blacktail is less Native American/Other than neighboring Grenora (2.7% Native American/Other), Williston (3% Native American/Other), and Trenton (38.2% Native American/Other).

Blacktail's Multiracial Population

17 residents of Blacktail, or 18.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Blacktail is considerably higher than in North Dakota overall, where 4% of the population is Multiracial. Blacktail ranks 348th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Blacktail's Multiracial population has grown from 0 to an estimated 17. Multiracial residents' share of Blacktail's population has increased from 0.0% to 18.3%.

Blacktail is more Multiracial than neighboring Grenora (7.6% Multiracial), Williston (4.8% Multiracial), Alamo (0% Multiracial), Springbrook (14.8% Multiracial), and Trenton (9.9% 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.