Great Bend, ND Demographics

A map of Great Bend's Population by Race

Great Bend, North Dakota has an estimated population of 37, a large decrease from the 49 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 89.2% White, 8.1% Native American/Other, 2.7% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic. This demographic dot map shows the population of Great Bend, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Great Bend 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 Great Bend, that probability was 0.0% in 2020 and 19.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Great Bend is ranked the 329th 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). Great Bend was ranked the 306th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Great Bend's White Population

33 residents of Great Bend, or 89.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Great Bend is higher than in North Dakota overall, where 81.7% of the population is White. Great Bend ranks 1st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Great Bend's White population has declined by an estimated 32.7%. White residents' share of Great Bend's population has decreased from 100.0% to 89.2%.

Great Bend is more White than neighboring Mooreton (83.4% White), and Fairmount (85.3% White). Great Bend is less White than neighboring Hankinson (96.9% White), Dwight (100% White), and Mantador (91.9% White).

Great Bend's Black Population

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

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

Great Bend's Asian Population

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

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

Great Bend's Hispanic Population

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

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

Great Bend is less Hispanic than neighboring Fairmount (6.8% Hispanic).

Great Bend's Native American/Other Population

3 residents of Great Bend, or 8.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Great Bend is slightly higher than in North Dakota overall, where 4.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Great Bend ranks 248th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Great Bend's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 3. Native American/Other residents' share of Great Bend's population has increased from 0.0% to 8.1%.

Great Bend is more Native American/Other than neighboring Hankinson (2% Native American/Other), Dwight (0% Native American/Other), Mantador (0% Native American/Other), and Fairmount (0% Native American/Other). Great Bend is less Native American/Other than neighboring Mooreton (14.9% Native American/Other).

Great Bend's Multiracial Population

1 residents of Great Bend, or 2.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Great Bend is comparable to the share in North Dakota overall, where 4% of the population is Multiracial. Great Bend ranks 348th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Great Bend's Multiracial population has grown from 0 to an estimated 1. Multiracial residents' share of Great Bend's population has increased from 0.0% to 2.7%.

Great Bend is more Multiracial than neighboring Hankinson (1.1% Multiracial), Mooreton (1.7% Multiracial), and Dwight (0% Multiracial). Great Bend is less Multiracial than neighboring Mantador (8.1% Multiracial), and Fairmount (7.9% 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.