Erie, ND Demographics
A map of Erie's Population by Race
Erie, North Dakota has an estimated population of 58, an increase from the 54 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 65.5% White, 34.5% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Erie, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Erie 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 Erie, that probability was 23.0% in 2020 and 45.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Erie is ranked the 296th 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). Erie was ranked the 302nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Erie's White Population
38 residents of Erie, or 65.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Erie is significantly lower than in North Dakota overall, where 81.7% of the population is White. Erie ranks 294th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Erie's White population has declined by an estimated 19.1%. White residents' share of Erie's population has decreased from 87.0% to 65.5%.
Erie is more White than neighboring Ayr (57.1% White). Erie is less White than neighboring Galesburg (100% White), Arthur (98.5% White), Page (86.1% White), and Hunter (87.3% White).
Erie's Black Population
0 residents of Erie, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Erie is slightly lower than in North Dakota overall, where 3.3% of the population is Black. Erie ranks 148th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Erie's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Erie's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Erie is less Black than neighboring Arthur (0.3% Black), and Page (5.5% Black).
Erie's Asian Population
0 residents of Erie, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Erie is comparable to the share in North Dakota overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Erie ranks 149th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Erie's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Erie's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Erie is less Asian than neighboring Hunter (1.4% Asian).
Erie's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Erie, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Erie is slightly lower than in North Dakota overall, where 4.7% of the population is Hispanic. Erie ranks 218th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Erie's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Erie's population has decreased from 1.9% to 0.0%.
Erie is less Hispanic than neighboring Ayr (42.9% Hispanic), Page (2.4% Hispanic), and Hunter (1.7% Hispanic).
Erie's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Erie, 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 Erie is slightly lower than in North Dakota overall, where 4.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Erie ranks 248th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Erie's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Erie's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Erie is less Native American/Other than neighboring Arthur (0.3% Native American/Other), and Page (0.6% Native American/Other).
Erie's Multiracial Population
20 residents of Erie, or 34.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Erie is significantly higher than in North Dakota overall, where 4% of the population is Multiracial. Erie ranks 22nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Erie's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 233.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Erie's population has increased from 11.1% to 34.5%.
Erie is more Multiracial than neighboring Ayr (0% Multiracial), Galesburg (0% Multiracial), Arthur (1% Multiracial), Page (5.5% Multiracial), and Hunter (9.6% 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.