New England, ND Demographics
A map of New England's Population by Race
New England, North Dakota has an estimated population of 564, a large decrease from the 683 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 87.6% White, 9.8% Native American/Other, 2.0% Multiracial, 0.7% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic. This demographic dot map shows the population of New England, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
New England 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 New England, that probability was 18.6% in 2020 and 22.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.
New England is ranked the 98th 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). New England was ranked the 84th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
New England's White Population
494 residents of New England, or 87.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in New England is higher than in North Dakota overall, where 81.7% of the population is White. New England ranks 239th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.
Since the 2020 Census, New England's White population has declined by an estimated 19.7%. White residents' share of New England's population has decreased from 90.0% to 87.6%.
New England is more White than neighboring South Heart (79.7% White), Dickinson (82.1% White), and Reeder (69.6% White). New England is less White than neighboring Regent (95% White), and Gladstone (89.6% White).
New England's Black Population
4 residents of New England, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in New England is slightly lower than in North Dakota overall, where 3.3% of the population is Black. New England ranks 148th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.
Since the 2020 Census, New England's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 4. Black residents' share of New England's population has increased from 0.0% to 0.7%.
New England is more Black than neighboring Regent (0% Black), South Heart (0% Black), and Reeder (0% Black). New England is less Black than neighboring Dickinson (3% Black), and Gladstone (1.7% Black).
New England's Asian Population
0 residents of New England, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in New England is comparable to the share in North Dakota overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. New England ranks 111th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.
Since the 2020 Census, New England's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of New England's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
New England is less Asian than neighboring Regent (3.9% Asian), and Dickinson (1.4% Asian).
New England's Hispanic Population
0 residents of New England, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in New England is slightly lower than in North Dakota overall, where 4.7% of the population is Hispanic. New England ranks 194th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.
Since the 2020 Census, New England's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of New England's population has decreased from 2.2% to 0.0%.
New England is less Hispanic than neighboring South Heart (4.6% Hispanic), Dickinson (9.1% Hispanic), and Gladstone (0.9% Hispanic).
New England's Native American/Other Population
55 residents of New England, or 9.8% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in New England is higher than in North Dakota overall, where 4.7% of the population is Native American/Other. New England ranks 62nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.
Since the 2020 Census, New England's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 103.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of New England's population has increased from 4.0% to 9.8%.
New England is more Native American/Other than neighboring Regent (0% Native American/Other), Dickinson (1.4% Native American/Other), Gladstone (3.9% Native American/Other), and Reeder (6.4% Native American/Other). New England is less Native American/Other than neighboring South Heart (15.7% Native American/Other).
New England's Multiracial Population
11 residents of New England, or 2.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in New England is comparable to the share in North Dakota overall, where 4% of the population is Multiracial. New England ranks 194th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.
Since the 2020 Census, New England's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 52.2%. Multiracial residents' share of New England's population has decreased from 3.4% to 2.0%.
New England is more Multiracial than neighboring Regent (1.1% Multiracial), and South Heart (0% Multiracial). New England is less Multiracial than neighboring Dickinson (2.9% Multiracial), Gladstone (3.9% Multiracial), and Reeder (24% 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.