Mapleton, ND Demographics

A map of Mapleton's Population by Race

Mapleton, North Dakota has an estimated population of 1,352, a slight increase from the 1,320 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 86.8% White, 7.4% Hispanic, 4.6% Multiracial, 0.8% Black, 0.3% Asian, and 0.1% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Mapleton, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Mapleton has become 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 Mapleton, that probability was 21.1% in 2020 and 23.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Mapleton is ranked the 41st 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). Mapleton was ranked the 40th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Mapleton's White Population

1,174 residents of Mapleton, or 86.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Mapleton is higher than in North Dakota overall, where 81.7% of the population is White. Mapleton ranks 275th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mapleton's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Mapleton's population has decreased from 88.6% to 86.8%.

Mapleton is more White than neighboring West Fargo (83.1% White), and Davenport (78.8% White). Mapleton is less White than neighboring Casselton (95.4% White), Reile's Acres (97.1% White), and Harwood (94.6% White).

Mapleton's Black Population

11 residents of Mapleton, or 0.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Mapleton is slightly lower than in North Dakota overall, where 3.3% of the population is Black. Mapleton ranks 25th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mapleton's Black population has declined by an estimated 59.3%. Black residents' share of Mapleton's population has decreased from 2.0% to 0.8%.

Mapleton is more Black than neighboring Davenport (0% Black), Reile's Acres (0% Black), and Harwood (0% Black). Mapleton is less Black than neighboring West Fargo (5.2% Black), and Casselton (1.6% Black).

Mapleton's Asian Population

4 residents of Mapleton, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Mapleton is comparable to the share in North Dakota overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Mapleton ranks 132nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mapleton's Asian population has grown by an estimated 33.3%. Asian residents' share of Mapleton's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.3%.

Mapleton is more Asian than neighboring Casselton (0% Asian), Davenport (0% Asian), and Harwood (0% Asian). Mapleton is less Asian than neighboring West Fargo (2% Asian), and Reile's Acres (0.6% Asian).

Mapleton's Hispanic Population

100 residents of Mapleton, or 7.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Mapleton is slightly higher than in North Dakota overall, where 4.7% of the population is Hispanic. Mapleton ranks 136th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mapleton's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 127.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Mapleton's population has increased from 3.3% to 7.4%.

Mapleton is more Hispanic than neighboring West Fargo (3.8% Hispanic), Casselton (1.6% Hispanic), Reile's Acres (0.8% Hispanic), and Harwood (2.9% Hispanic). Mapleton is less Hispanic than neighboring Davenport (16.7% Hispanic).

Mapleton's Native American/Other Population

1 residents of Mapleton, or 0.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Mapleton is slightly lower than in North Dakota overall, where 4.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Mapleton ranks 218th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mapleton's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 88.9%. Native American/Other residents' share of Mapleton's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.1%.

Mapleton is more Native American/Other than neighboring Davenport (0% Native American/Other), Reile's Acres (0% Native American/Other), and Harwood (0% Native American/Other). Mapleton is less Native American/Other than neighboring West Fargo (1.5% Native American/Other), and Casselton (0.4% Native American/Other).

Mapleton's Multiracial Population

62 residents of Mapleton, or 4.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Mapleton is comparable to the share in North Dakota overall, where 4% of the population is Multiracial. Mapleton ranks 105th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mapleton's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 8.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Mapleton's population has decreased from 5.2% to 4.6%.

Mapleton is more Multiracial than neighboring West Fargo (4.4% Multiracial), Casselton (1% Multiracial), Davenport (4.5% Multiracial), Reile's Acres (1.6% Multiracial), and Harwood (2.4% 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.