Canton City (Hensel), ND Demographics

A map of Canton City (Hensel)'s Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	22	25	78.6%	80.6%
Multiracial	4	4	14.3%	12.9%
Native American/Other	2	2	7.1%	6.5%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Canton City (Hensel), North Dakota has an estimated population of 28, a decrease from the 31 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 78.6% White, 14.3% Multiracial, 7.1% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic. This demographic dot map shows the population of Canton City (Hensel), with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Canton City (Hensel) has become 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 Canton City (Hensel), that probability was 32.9% in 2020 and 35.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Canton City (Hensel) is ranked the 342nd 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). Canton City (Hensel) was ranked the 339th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Canton City (Hensel)'s White Population

22 residents of Canton City (Hensel), or 78.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Canton City (Hensel) is slightly lower than in North Dakota overall, where 81.7% of the population is White. Canton City (Hensel) ranks 339th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Canton City (Hensel)'s White population has declined by an estimated 12.0%. White residents' share of Canton City (Hensel)'s population has decreased from 80.6% to 78.6%.

Canton City (Hensel) is more White than neighboring Hoople (71.1% White), Mountain (76% White), and St. Thomas (77.5% White). Canton City (Hensel) is less White than neighboring Crystal (90.3% White), and Cavalier (90.9% White).

Canton City (Hensel)'s Black Population

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

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

Canton City (Hensel) is less Black than neighboring Cavalier (2.9% Black).

Canton City (Hensel)'s Asian Population

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

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

Canton City (Hensel) is less Asian than neighboring Cavalier (1.1% Asian).

Canton City (Hensel)'s Hispanic Population

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

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

Canton City (Hensel) is less Hispanic than neighboring Cavalier (2.9% Hispanic), Hoople (28.1% Hispanic), Mountain (6% Hispanic), and St. Thomas (20.6% Hispanic).

Canton City (Hensel)'s Native American/Other Population

2 residents of Canton City (Hensel), or 7.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Canton City (Hensel) is slightly higher than in North Dakota overall, where 4.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Canton City (Hensel) ranks 42nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Canton City (Hensel)'s Native American/Other population has remained roughly the same. Native American/Other residents' share of Canton City (Hensel)'s population has increased from 6.5% to 7.1%.

Canton City (Hensel) is more Native American/Other than neighboring Crystal (3.9% Native American/Other), Cavalier (0.4% Native American/Other), Hoople (0% Native American/Other), Mountain (3% Native American/Other), and St. Thomas (0% Native American/Other).

Canton City (Hensel)'s Multiracial Population

4 residents of Canton City (Hensel), or 14.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Canton City (Hensel) is considerably higher than in North Dakota overall, where 4% of the population is Multiracial. Canton City (Hensel) ranks 19th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Canton City (Hensel)'s Multiracial population has remained roughly the same. Multiracial residents' share of Canton City (Hensel)'s population has increased from 12.9% to 14.3%.

Canton City (Hensel) is more Multiracial than neighboring Crystal (5.8% Multiracial), Cavalier (1.8% Multiracial), Hoople (0.9% Multiracial), and St. Thomas (2% Multiracial). Canton City (Hensel) is less Multiracial than neighboring Mountain (15% 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.