Cando, ND Demographics

A map of Cando's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	929	995	79.8%	89.1%
Native American/Other	117	52	10.1%	4.7%
Multiracial	64	33	5.5%	3.0%
Hispanic	54	28	4.6%	2.5%
Black	0	2	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	0	7	0.0%	0.6%

Cando, North Dakota has an estimated population of 1,164, an increase from the 1,117 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 79.8% White, 10.1% Native American/Other, 5.5% Multiracial, 4.6% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Cando, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Cando has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is more 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 Cando, that probability was 20.3% in 2020 and 34.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Cando is ranked the 46th 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). Cando was ranked the 49th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Cando's White Population

929 residents of Cando, or 79.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Cando is comparable to the share in North Dakota overall, where 81.7% of the population is White. Cando ranks 265th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cando's White population has declined by an estimated 6.6%. White residents' share of Cando's population has decreased from 89.1% to 79.8%.

Cando is more White than neighboring Egeland (61.7% White). Cando is less White than neighboring Churchs Ferry (100% White), Bisbee (92.9% White), Calio (100% White), and Rocklake (97.1% White).

Cando's Black Population

0 residents of Cando, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Cando is slightly lower than in North Dakota overall, where 3.3% of the population is Black. Cando ranks 137th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cando's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Cando's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Cando's Asian Population

0 residents of Cando, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Cando is comparable to the share in North Dakota overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Cando ranks 89th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cando's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Cando's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Cando's Hispanic Population

54 residents of Cando, or 4.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Cando is comparable to the share in North Dakota overall, where 4.7% of the population is Hispanic. Cando ranks 177th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cando's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 92.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Cando's population has increased from 2.5% to 4.6%.

Cando is more Hispanic than neighboring Egeland (0% Hispanic), Churchs Ferry (0% Hispanic), Bisbee (0% Hispanic), Calio (0% Hispanic), and Rocklake (0% Hispanic).

Cando's Native American/Other Population

117 residents of Cando, or 10.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Cando is higher than in North Dakota overall, where 4.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Cando ranks 54th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cando's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 125.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Cando's population has increased from 4.7% to 10.1%.

Cando is more Native American/Other than neighboring Egeland (0% Native American/Other), Churchs Ferry (0% Native American/Other), Bisbee (0% Native American/Other), Calio (0% Native American/Other), and Rocklake (0% Native American/Other).

Cando's Multiracial Population

64 residents of Cando, or 5.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Cando is comparable to the share in North Dakota overall, where 4% of the population is Multiracial. Cando ranks 221st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Cando's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 93.9%. Multiracial residents' share of Cando's population has increased from 3.0% to 5.5%.

Cando is more Multiracial than neighboring Churchs Ferry (0% Multiracial), Calio (0% Multiracial), and Rocklake (2.9% Multiracial). Cando is less Multiracial than neighboring Egeland (38.3% Multiracial), and Bisbee (7.1% 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.