Horace, ND Demographics

A map of Horace's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	4,066	2,857	88.6%	92.6%
Hispanic	288	59	6.3%	1.9%
Multiracial	165	90	3.6%	2.9%
Native American/Other	37	51	0.8%	1.7%
Black	32	25	0.7%	0.8%
Asian	0	3	0.0%	0.1%

Horace, North Dakota has an estimated population of 4,588, a dramatic increase from the 3,085 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 88.6% White, 6.3% Hispanic, 3.6% Multiracial, 0.8% Native American/Other, 0.7% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Horace, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Horace 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 Horace, that probability was 14.1% in 2020 and 20.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Horace is ranked the 15th 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). Horace was ranked the 17th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Horace's White Population

4,066 residents of Horace, or 88.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Horace is higher than in North Dakota overall, where 81.7% of the population is White. Horace ranks 177th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Horace's White population has grown by an estimated 42.3%. White residents' share of Horace's population has decreased from 92.6% to 88.6%.

Horace is more White than neighboring West Fargo (83.1% White). Horace is less White than neighboring Frontier (99.4% White), Prairie Rose (93% White), Briarwood (91.7% White), and Oxbow (94.9% White).

Horace's Black Population

32 residents of Horace, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Horace is slightly lower than in North Dakota overall, where 3.3% of the population is Black. Horace ranks 71st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Horace's Black population has grown by an estimated 28.0%. Black residents' share of Horace's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.7%.

Horace is more Black than neighboring Frontier (0% Black), Prairie Rose (0% Black), Briarwood (0% Black), and Oxbow (0% Black). Horace is less Black than neighboring West Fargo (5.2% Black).

Horace's Asian Population

0 residents of Horace, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Horace is comparable to the share in North Dakota overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Horace ranks 146th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Horace's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Horace's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Horace is less Asian than neighboring West Fargo (2% Asian), and Briarwood (8.3% Asian).

Horace's Hispanic Population

288 residents of Horace, or 6.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Horace is comparable to the share in North Dakota overall, where 4.7% of the population is Hispanic. Horace ranks 214th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Horace's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 388.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Horace's population has increased from 1.9% to 6.3%.

Horace is more Hispanic than neighboring Frontier (0% Hispanic), Prairie Rose (0% Hispanic), West Fargo (3.8% Hispanic), Briarwood (0% Hispanic), and Oxbow (5.1% Hispanic).

Horace's Native American/Other Population

37 residents of Horace, or 0.8% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Horace is slightly lower than in North Dakota overall, where 4.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Horace ranks 139th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Horace's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 27.5%. Native American/Other residents' share of Horace's population has decreased from 1.7% to 0.8%.

Horace is more Native American/Other than neighboring Frontier (0.6% Native American/Other), Prairie Rose (0% Native American/Other), Briarwood (0% Native American/Other), and Oxbow (0% Native American/Other). Horace is less Native American/Other than neighboring West Fargo (1.5% Native American/Other).

Horace's Multiracial Population

165 residents of Horace, or 3.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Horace is comparable to the share in North Dakota overall, where 4% of the population is Multiracial. Horace ranks 226th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Horace's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 83.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Horace's population has increased from 2.9% to 3.6%.

Horace is more Multiracial than neighboring Frontier (0% Multiracial), Briarwood (0% Multiracial), and Oxbow (0% Multiracial). Horace is less Multiracial than neighboring Prairie Rose (7% Multiracial), and West Fargo (4.4% 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.