Ellendale, ND Demographics

A map of Ellendale's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	904	1,021	87.5%	90.8%
Multiracial	51	41	4.9%	3.6%
Hispanic	44	25	4.3%	2.2%
Asian	34	7	3.3%	0.6%
Black	0	11	0.0%	1.0%
Native American/Other	0	20	0.0%	1.8%

Ellendale, North Dakota has an estimated population of 1,033, a decrease from the 1,125 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 87.5% White, 4.9% Multiracial, 4.3% Hispanic, 3.3% Asian, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Ellendale, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Ellendale has become considerably more 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 Ellendale, that probability was 17.4% in 2020 and 22.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Ellendale is ranked the 54th 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). Ellendale was ranked the 48th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Ellendale's White Population

904 residents of Ellendale, or 87.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Ellendale is higher than in North Dakota overall, where 81.7% of the population is White. Ellendale ranks 219th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ellendale's White population has declined by an estimated 11.5%. White residents' share of Ellendale's population has decreased from 90.8% to 87.5%.

Ellendale is less White than neighboring Frederick (98.1% White), Monango (100% White), Fullerton (100% White), Forbes (100% White), and Westport (91.4% White).

Ellendale's Black Population

0 residents of Ellendale, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Ellendale is slightly lower than in North Dakota overall, where 3.3% of the population is Black. Ellendale ranks 58th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ellendale's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Ellendale's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.

Ellendale's Asian Population

34 residents of Ellendale, or 3.3% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Ellendale is comparable to the share in North Dakota overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Ellendale ranks 91st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ellendale's Asian population has grown by an estimated 385.7%. Asian residents' share of Ellendale's population has increased from 0.6% to 3.3%.

Ellendale is more Asian than neighboring Frederick (1.3% Asian), Monango (0% Asian), Fullerton (0% Asian), Forbes (0% Asian), and Westport (0% Asian).

Ellendale's Hispanic Population

44 residents of Ellendale, or 4.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Ellendale is comparable to the share in North Dakota overall, where 4.7% of the population is Hispanic. Ellendale ranks 192nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ellendale's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 76.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Ellendale's population has increased from 2.2% to 4.3%.

Ellendale is more Hispanic than neighboring Frederick (0% Hispanic), Monango (0% Hispanic), Fullerton (0% Hispanic), Forbes (0% Hispanic), and Westport (0% Hispanic).

Ellendale's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Ellendale, 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 Ellendale is slightly lower than in North Dakota overall, where 4.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Ellendale ranks 127th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ellendale's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Ellendale's population has decreased from 1.8% to 0.0%.

Ellendale's Multiracial Population

51 residents of Ellendale, or 4.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Ellendale is comparable to the share in North Dakota overall, where 4% of the population is Multiracial. Ellendale ranks 170th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ellendale's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 24.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Ellendale's population has increased from 3.6% to 4.9%.

Ellendale is more Multiracial than neighboring Frederick (0.6% Multiracial), Monango (0% Multiracial), Fullerton (0% Multiracial), and Forbes (0% Multiracial). Ellendale is less Multiracial than neighboring Westport (8.6% 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.