Park River, ND Demographics

A map of Park River's Population by Race

Park River, North Dakota has an estimated population of 1,458, a slight increase from the 1,424 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 94.4% White, 3.0% Multiracial, 2.1% Native American/Other, 0.3% Hispanic, 0.1% Black, and 0.1% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Park River, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Park River has become 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 Park River, that probability was 12.3% in 2020 and 10.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Park River is ranked the 38th 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). Park River was ranked the 37th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Park River's White Population

1,377 residents of Park River, or 94.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Park River is considerably higher than in North Dakota overall, where 81.7% of the population is White. Park River ranks 148th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Park River's White population has grown by an estimated 3.4%. White residents' share of Park River's population has increased from 93.5% to 94.4%.

Park River is more White than neighboring Pisek (85.7% White), Hoople (71.1% White), and Fordville (84.9% White). Park River is less White than neighboring Edinburg (99% White), and Conway (100% White).

Park River's Black Population

1 residents of Park River, or 0.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Park River is slightly lower than in North Dakota overall, where 3.3% of the population is Black. Park River ranks 147th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Park River's Black population has remained roughly the same. Black residents' share of Park River's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.1%.

Park River is more Black than neighboring Pisek (0% Black), Edinburg (0% Black), Conway (0% Black), Hoople (0% Black), and Fordville (0% Black).

Park River's Asian Population

1 residents of Park River, or 0.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Park River is comparable to the share in North Dakota overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Park River ranks 143rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Park River's Asian population has declined by an estimated 50.0%. Asian residents' share of Park River's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.1%.

Park River is more Asian than neighboring Pisek (0% Asian), Edinburg (0% Asian), Conway (0% Asian), Hoople (0% Asian), and Fordville (0% Asian).

Park River's Hispanic Population

5 residents of Park River, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Park River is slightly lower than in North Dakota overall, where 4.7% of the population is Hispanic. Park River ranks 138th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Park River's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 89.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Park River's population has decreased from 3.3% to 0.3%.

Park River is more Hispanic than neighboring Edinburg (0% Hispanic), and Conway (0% Hispanic). Park River is less Hispanic than neighboring Pisek (3.3% Hispanic), Hoople (28.1% Hispanic), and Fordville (11.8% Hispanic).

Park River's Native American/Other Population

30 residents of Park River, or 2.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Park River is slightly lower than in North Dakota overall, where 4.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Park River ranks 156th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Park River's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 50.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Park River's population has increased from 1.4% to 2.1%.

Park River is more Native American/Other than neighboring Edinburg (0% Native American/Other), Conway (0% Native American/Other), Hoople (0% Native American/Other), and Fordville (0.5% Native American/Other). Park River is less Native American/Other than neighboring Pisek (11% Native American/Other).

Park River's Multiracial Population

44 residents of Park River, or 3.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Park River is comparable to the share in North Dakota overall, where 4% of the population is Multiracial. Park River ranks 314th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Park River's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Park River's population has increased from 1.5% to 3.0%.

Park River is more Multiracial than neighboring Pisek (0% Multiracial), Edinburg (1% Multiracial), Conway (0% Multiracial), Hoople (0.9% Multiracial), and Fordville (2.8% 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.