Killdeer, ND Demographics

A map of Killdeer's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	880	772	89.3%	82.2%
Hispanic	52	45	5.3%	4.8%
Multiracial	44	62	4.5%	6.6%
Asian	5	19	0.5%	2.0%
Native American/Other	4	28	0.4%	3.0%
Black	0	13	0.0%	1.4%

Killdeer, North Dakota has an estimated population of 985, an increase from the 939 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 89.3% White, 5.3% Hispanic, 4.5% Multiracial, 0.5% Asian, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Killdeer, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Killdeer 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 Killdeer, that probability was 31.6% in 2020 and 19.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Killdeer is ranked the 59th 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). Killdeer was ranked the 62nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Killdeer's White Population

880 residents of Killdeer, or 89.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Killdeer is higher than in North Dakota overall, where 81.7% of the population is White. Killdeer ranks 332nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Killdeer's White population has grown by an estimated 14.0%. White residents' share of Killdeer's population has increased from 82.2% to 89.3%.

Killdeer is more White than neighboring Dunn Center (73.3% White), Mandaree (9.8% White), Halliday (69.2% White), and Dickinson (82.1% White). Killdeer is less White than neighboring Manning (100% White).

Killdeer's Black Population

0 residents of Killdeer, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Killdeer is slightly lower than in North Dakota overall, where 3.3% of the population is Black. Killdeer ranks 40th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Killdeer's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Killdeer's population has decreased from 1.4% to 0.0%.

Killdeer is less Black than neighboring Dunn Center (0.9% Black), and Dickinson (3% Black).

Killdeer's Asian Population

5 residents of Killdeer, or 0.5% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Killdeer is comparable to the share in North Dakota overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Killdeer ranks 32nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Killdeer's Asian population has declined by an estimated 73.7%. Asian residents' share of Killdeer's population has decreased from 2.0% to 0.5%.

Killdeer is more Asian than neighboring Dunn Center (0% Asian), and Manning (0% Asian). Killdeer is less Asian than neighboring Mandaree (1.8% Asian), Halliday (5.4% Asian), and Dickinson (1.4% Asian).

Killdeer's Hispanic Population

52 residents of Killdeer, or 5.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Killdeer is comparable to the share in North Dakota overall, where 4.7% of the population is Hispanic. Killdeer ranks 88th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Killdeer's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 15.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Killdeer's population has increased from 4.8% to 5.3%.

Killdeer is more Hispanic than neighboring Manning (0% Hispanic). Killdeer is less Hispanic than neighboring Dunn Center (7.3% Hispanic), Mandaree (31.5% Hispanic), Halliday (14.7% Hispanic), and Dickinson (9.1% Hispanic).

Killdeer's Native American/Other Population

4 residents of Killdeer, or 0.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Killdeer is slightly lower than in North Dakota overall, where 4.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Killdeer ranks 78th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Killdeer's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 85.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Killdeer's population has decreased from 3.0% to 0.4%.

Killdeer is more Native American/Other than neighboring Manning (0% Native American/Other). Killdeer is less Native American/Other than neighboring Dunn Center (14.6% Native American/Other), Mandaree (43.1% Native American/Other), Halliday (0.5% Native American/Other), and Dickinson (1.4% Native American/Other).

Killdeer's Multiracial Population

44 residents of Killdeer, or 4.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Killdeer is comparable to the share in North Dakota overall, where 4% of the population is Multiracial. Killdeer ranks 74th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Killdeer's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 29.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Killdeer's population has decreased from 6.6% to 4.5%.

Killdeer is more Multiracial than neighboring Dunn Center (4% Multiracial), Manning (0% Multiracial), and Dickinson (2.9% Multiracial). Killdeer is less Multiracial than neighboring Mandaree (13.9% Multiracial), and Halliday (10.3% 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.