Ruthville, ND Demographics

A map of Ruthville's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	87	120	83.7%	79.5%
Multiracial	14	12	13.5%	7.9%
Asian	3	1	2.9%	0.7%
Black	0	7	0.0%	4.6%
Hispanic	0	1	0.0%	0.7%
Native American/Other	0	10	0.0%	6.6%

Ruthville, North Dakota has an estimated population of 104, a dramatic decrease from the 151 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 83.7% White, 13.5% Multiracial, 2.9% Asian, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Ruthville, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Ruthville has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is 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 Ruthville, that probability was 35.5% in 2020 and 28.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Ruthville is ranked the 234th 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). Ruthville was ranked the 196th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Ruthville's White Population

87 residents of Ruthville, or 83.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Ruthville is comparable to the share in North Dakota overall, where 81.7% of the population is White. Ruthville ranks 349th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ruthville's White population has declined by an estimated 27.5%. White residents' share of Ruthville's population has increased from 79.5% to 83.7%.

Ruthville is more White than neighboring Minot AFB (61.6% White), and Minot (78.5% White). Ruthville is less White than neighboring Burlington (87.8% White), Glenburn (93.5% White), and Surrey (90.9% White).

Ruthville's Black Population

0 residents of Ruthville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Ruthville is slightly lower than in North Dakota overall, where 3.3% of the population is Black. Ruthville ranks 10th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ruthville's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Ruthville's population has decreased from 4.6% to 0.0%.

Ruthville is less Black than neighboring Minot AFB (10.4% Black), Minot (4.5% Black), Burlington (0.2% Black), and Surrey (1.5% Black).

Ruthville's Asian Population

3 residents of Ruthville, or 2.9% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Ruthville is comparable to the share in North Dakota overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Ruthville ranks 86th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ruthville's Asian population has grown by an estimated 200.0%. Asian residents' share of Ruthville's population has increased from 0.7% to 2.9%.

Ruthville is more Asian than neighboring Minot AFB (1% Asian), Minot (2% Asian), Burlington (0.7% Asian), Glenburn (1.3% Asian), and Surrey (0.1% Asian).

Ruthville's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Ruthville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Ruthville is slightly lower than in North Dakota overall, where 4.7% of the population is Hispanic. Ruthville ranks 304th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ruthville's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Ruthville's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.

Ruthville is less Hispanic than neighboring Minot AFB (15.6% Hispanic), Minot (7.9% Hispanic), Burlington (1.8% Hispanic), Glenburn (2% Hispanic), and Surrey (3.4% Hispanic).

Ruthville's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Ruthville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Ruthville is slightly lower than in North Dakota overall, where 4.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Ruthville ranks 41st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ruthville's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Ruthville's population has decreased from 6.6% to 0.0%.

Ruthville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Minot AFB (3.3% Native American/Other), Minot (2.2% Native American/Other), Burlington (3.5% Native American/Other), and Surrey (0.3% Native American/Other).

Ruthville's Multiracial Population

14 residents of Ruthville, or 13.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Ruthville is higher than in North Dakota overall, where 4% of the population is Multiracial. Ruthville ranks 49th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ruthville's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 16.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Ruthville's population has increased from 7.9% to 13.5%.

Ruthville is more Multiracial than neighboring Minot AFB (8% Multiracial), Minot (4.9% Multiracial), Burlington (6% Multiracial), Glenburn (3.3% Multiracial), and Surrey (3.7% 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.