Dunn Center, ND Demographics

A map of Dunn Center's Population by Race

Dunn Center, North Dakota has an estimated population of 329, a dramatic increase from the 227 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 73.3% White, 14.6% Native American/Other, 7.3% Hispanic, 4.0% Multiracial, 0.9% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Dunn Center, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Dunn Center has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably 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 Dunn Center, that probability was 37.7% in 2020 and 43.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Dunn Center is ranked the 133rd 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). Dunn Center was ranked the 162nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Dunn Center's White Population

241 residents of Dunn Center, or 73.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Dunn Center is lower than in North Dakota overall, where 81.7% of the population is White. Dunn Center ranks 356th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Dunn Center's White population has grown by an estimated 36.2%. White residents' share of Dunn Center's population has decreased from 78.0% to 73.3%.

Dunn Center is more White than neighboring Halliday (69.2% White), and Mandaree (9.8% White). Dunn Center is less White than neighboring Killdeer (89.3% White), Manning (100% White), and Dodge (87.2% White).

Dunn Center's Black Population

3 residents of Dunn Center, or 0.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Dunn Center is slightly lower than in North Dakota overall, where 3.3% of the population is Black. Dunn Center ranks 148th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Dunn Center's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 3. Black residents' share of Dunn Center's population has increased from 0.0% to 0.9%.

Dunn Center is more Black than neighboring Killdeer (0% Black), Manning (0% Black), Halliday (0% Black), and Mandaree (0% Black).

Dunn Center's Asian Population

0 residents of Dunn Center, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Dunn Center is comparable to the share in North Dakota overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Dunn Center ranks 36th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Dunn Center's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Dunn Center's population has decreased from 1.8% to 0.0%.

Dunn Center is less Asian than neighboring Killdeer (0.5% Asian), Halliday (5.4% Asian), Mandaree (1.8% Asian), and Dodge (6.4% Asian).

Dunn Center's Hispanic Population

24 residents of Dunn Center, or 7.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Dunn Center is slightly higher than in North Dakota overall, where 4.7% of the population is Hispanic. Dunn Center ranks 106th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Dunn Center's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 140.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Dunn Center's population has increased from 4.4% to 7.3%.

Dunn Center is more Hispanic than neighboring Killdeer (5.3% Hispanic), Manning (0% Hispanic), and Dodge (0% Hispanic). Dunn Center is less Hispanic than neighboring Halliday (14.7% Hispanic), and Mandaree (31.5% Hispanic).

Dunn Center's Native American/Other Population

48 residents of Dunn Center, or 14.6% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Dunn Center is higher than in North Dakota overall, where 4.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Dunn Center ranks 34th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Dunn Center's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 140.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Dunn Center's population has increased from 8.8% to 14.6%.

Dunn Center is more Native American/Other than neighboring Killdeer (0.4% Native American/Other), Manning (0% Native American/Other), Halliday (0.5% Native American/Other), and Dodge (0% Native American/Other). Dunn Center is less Native American/Other than neighboring Mandaree (43.1% Native American/Other).

Dunn Center's Multiracial Population

13 residents of Dunn Center, or 4.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Dunn Center is comparable to the share in North Dakota overall, where 4% of the population is Multiracial. Dunn Center ranks 64th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Dunn Center's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 18.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Dunn Center's population has decreased from 7.0% to 4.0%.

Dunn Center is more Multiracial than neighboring Manning (0% Multiracial). Dunn Center is less Multiracial than neighboring Killdeer (4.5% Multiracial), Halliday (10.3% Multiracial), Mandaree (13.9% Multiracial), and Dodge (5.5% 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.