Sykeston, ND Demographics

A map of Sykeston's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	112	103	98.2%	98.1%
Multiracial	2	0	1.8%	0.0%
Black	0	1	0.0%	1.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	1	0.0%	1.0%

Sykeston, North Dakota has an estimated population of 114, an increase from the 105 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 98.2% White, 1.8% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Sykeston, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Sykeston is about as racially diverse as it was in 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 Sykeston, that probability was 3.8% in 2020 and 3.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Sykeston is ranked the 224th 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). Sykeston was ranked the 231st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Sykeston's White Population

112 residents of Sykeston, or 98.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Sykeston is significantly higher than in North Dakota overall, where 81.7% of the population is White. Sykeston ranks 29th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sykeston's White population has grown by an estimated 8.7%. White residents' share of Sykeston's population has remained roughly unchanged at 98.2%.

Sykeston is more White than neighboring Cathay (94.1% White), Carrington (89.9% White), and Fessenden (93.8% White). Sykeston is less White than neighboring Bowdon (100% White), and Hamberg (100% White).

Sykeston's Black Population

0 residents of Sykeston, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Sykeston is slightly lower than in North Dakota overall, where 3.3% of the population is Black. Sykeston ranks 61st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sykeston's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Sykeston's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.

Sykeston is less Black than neighboring Carrington (0.5% Black).

Sykeston's Asian Population

0 residents of Sykeston, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Sykeston is comparable to the share in North Dakota overall, where 1.6% of the population is Asian. Sykeston ranks 149th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sykeston's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Sykeston's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Sykeston is less Asian than neighboring Carrington (2.5% Asian), and Fessenden (1.4% Asian).

Sykeston's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Sykeston, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Sykeston is slightly lower than in North Dakota overall, where 4.7% of the population is Hispanic. Sykeston ranks 319th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sykeston's Hispanic population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Hispanic residents' share of Sykeston's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Sykeston is less Hispanic than neighboring Carrington (2.5% Hispanic), and Fessenden (0.7% Hispanic).

Sykeston's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Sykeston, 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 Sykeston is slightly lower than in North Dakota overall, where 4.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Sykeston ranks 196th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sykeston's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Sykeston's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.

Sykeston is less Native American/Other than neighboring Carrington (0.7% Native American/Other), and Fessenden (0.2% Native American/Other).

Sykeston's Multiracial Population

2 residents of Sykeston, or 1.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Sykeston is slightly lower than in North Dakota overall, where 4% of the population is Multiracial. Sykeston ranks 348th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sykeston's Multiracial population has grown from 0 to an estimated 2. Multiracial residents' share of Sykeston's population has increased from 0.0% to 1.8%.

Sykeston is more Multiracial than neighboring Bowdon (0% Multiracial), and Hamberg (0% Multiracial). Sykeston is less Multiracial than neighboring Cathay (5.9% Multiracial), Carrington (3.9% Multiracial), and Fessenden (3.9% 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.