Flaxton, ND Demographics

A map of Flaxton's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	16	56	100.0%	93.3%
Black	0	1	0.0%	1.7%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	1	0.0%	1.7%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiracial	0	2	0.0%	3.3%

Flaxton, North Dakota has an estimated population of 16, a dramatic decrease from the 60 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Flaxton, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Flaxton has become considerably less 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 Flaxton, that probability was 12.7% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Flaxton is ranked the 370th 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). Flaxton was ranked the 291st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Flaxton's White Population

16 residents of Flaxton, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Flaxton is significantly higher than in North Dakota overall, where 81.7% of the population is White. Flaxton ranks 151st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Flaxton's White population has declined by an estimated 71.4%. White residents' share of Flaxton's population has increased from 93.3% to 100.0%.

Flaxton is more White than neighboring Lignite (94% White), Bowbells (78.3% White), Portal (53.5% White), and Kenmare (89.6% White).

Flaxton's Black Population

0 residents of Flaxton, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Flaxton is slightly lower than in North Dakota overall, where 3.3% of the population is Black. Flaxton ranks 31st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Flaxton's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Flaxton's population has decreased from 1.7% to 0.0%.

Flaxton is less Black than neighboring Portal (28.7% Black), and Kenmare (0.2% Black).

Flaxton's Asian Population

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

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

Flaxton is less Asian than neighboring Lignite (4.2% Asian), Bowbells (2% Asian), Portal (2.3% Asian), and Kenmare (0.9% Asian).

Flaxton's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Flaxton, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Flaxton is slightly lower than in North Dakota overall, where 4.7% of the population is Hispanic. Flaxton ranks 236th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Flaxton's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Flaxton's population has decreased from 1.7% to 0.0%.

Flaxton is less Hispanic than neighboring Lignite (1.8% Hispanic), Portal (1.6% Hispanic), and Kenmare (2.5% Hispanic).

Flaxton's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Flaxton, 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 Flaxton is slightly lower than in North Dakota overall, where 4.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Flaxton ranks 248th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Flaxton's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Flaxton's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Flaxton is less Native American/Other than neighboring Bowbells (1.4% Native American/Other), and Kenmare (2.2% Native American/Other).

Flaxton's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Flaxton, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Flaxton is slightly lower than in North Dakota overall, where 4% of the population is Multiracial. Flaxton ranks 197th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Flaxton's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Flaxton's population has decreased from 3.3% to 0.0%.

Flaxton is less Multiracial than neighboring Bowbells (18.3% Multiracial), Portal (14% Multiracial), and Kenmare (4.6% 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.