Stanton, ND Demographics

A map of Stanton's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	446	316	94.9%	85.9%
Native American/Other	11	13	2.3%	3.5%
Multiracial	10	20	2.1%	5.4%
Hispanic	2	13	0.4%	3.5%
Black	1	2	0.2%	0.5%
Asian	0	4	0.0%	1.1%

Stanton, North Dakota has an estimated population of 470, a large increase from the 368 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 94.9% White, 2.3% Native American/Other, 2.1% Multiracial, 0.4% Hispanic, 0.2% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Stanton, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Stanton 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 Stanton, that probability was 25.7% in 2020 and 9.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Stanton is ranked the 109th 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). Stanton was ranked the 122nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Stanton's White Population

446 residents of Stanton, or 94.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Stanton is considerably higher than in North Dakota overall, where 81.7% of the population is White. Stanton ranks 305th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Stanton's White population has grown by an estimated 41.1%. White residents' share of Stanton's population has increased from 85.9% to 94.9%.

Stanton is more White than neighboring Pick City (91% White), and Hazen (94.2% White). Stanton is less White than neighboring Riverdale (98.9% White), Center (99.3% White), and Coleharbor (97% White).

Stanton's Black Population

1 residents of Stanton, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Stanton is slightly lower than in North Dakota overall, where 3.3% of the population is Black. Stanton ranks 96th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Stanton's Black population has declined by an estimated 50.0%. Black residents' share of Stanton's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.

Stanton is more Black than neighboring Riverdale (0% Black), Pick City (0% Black), Center (0% Black), Hazen (0% Black), and Coleharbor (0% Black).

Stanton's Asian Population

0 residents of Stanton, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Stanton is comparable to the share in North Dakota overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Stanton ranks 59th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Stanton's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Stanton's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.0%.

Stanton is less Asian than neighboring Pick City (4.2% Asian).

Stanton's Hispanic Population

2 residents of Stanton, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Stanton is slightly lower than in North Dakota overall, where 4.7% of the population is Hispanic. Stanton ranks 127th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Stanton's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 84.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Stanton's population has decreased from 3.5% to 0.4%.

Stanton is more Hispanic than neighboring Riverdale (0% Hispanic), Pick City (0% Hispanic), and Coleharbor (0% Hispanic). Stanton is less Hispanic than neighboring Center (0.5% Hispanic), and Hazen (3.4% Hispanic).

Stanton's Native American/Other Population

11 residents of Stanton, or 2.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Stanton is slightly lower than in North Dakota overall, where 4.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Stanton ranks 67th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Stanton's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 15.4%. Native American/Other residents' share of Stanton's population has decreased from 3.5% to 2.3%.

Stanton is more Native American/Other than neighboring Riverdale (1.1% Native American/Other), Pick City (1.4% Native American/Other), Center (0% Native American/Other), Hazen (1.3% Native American/Other), and Coleharbor (0% Native American/Other).

Stanton's Multiracial Population

10 residents of Stanton, or 2.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Stanton is comparable to the share in North Dakota overall, where 4% of the population is Multiracial. Stanton ranks 100th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Stanton's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 50.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Stanton's population has decreased from 5.4% to 2.1%.

Stanton is more Multiracial than neighboring Riverdale (0% Multiracial), Center (0.2% Multiracial), and Hazen (1% Multiracial). Stanton is less Multiracial than neighboring Pick City (3.5% Multiracial), and Coleharbor (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.