Voltaire, ND Demographics

A map of Voltaire's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	43	44	100.0%	95.7%
Black	0	1	0.0%	2.2%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	1	0.0%	2.2%
Multiracial	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Voltaire, North Dakota has an estimated population of 43, a decrease from the 46 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Voltaire, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Voltaire 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 Voltaire, that probability was 8.4% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Voltaire is ranked the 314th 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). Voltaire was ranked the 311th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Voltaire's White Population

43 residents of Voltaire, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Voltaire is significantly higher than in North Dakota overall, where 81.7% of the population is White. Voltaire ranks 71st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Voltaire's White population has declined by an estimated 2.3%. White residents' share of Voltaire's population has increased from 95.7% to 100.0%.

Voltaire is more White than neighboring Velva (90% White), Sawyer (90.9% White), and Karlsruhe (96.8% White).

Voltaire's Black Population

0 residents of Voltaire, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Voltaire is slightly lower than in North Dakota overall, where 3.3% of the population is Black. Voltaire ranks 23rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Voltaire's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Voltaire's population has decreased from 2.2% to 0.0%.

Voltaire is less Black than neighboring Sawyer (1.7% Black).

Voltaire's Asian Population

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

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

Voltaire's Hispanic Population

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

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

Voltaire is less Hispanic than neighboring Velva (2.3% Hispanic), Sawyer (4.5% Hispanic), and Karlsruhe (3.2% Hispanic).

Voltaire's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Voltaire, 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 Voltaire is slightly lower than in North Dakota overall, where 4.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Voltaire ranks 108th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Voltaire's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Voltaire's population has decreased from 2.2% to 0.0%.

Voltaire is less Native American/Other than neighboring Velva (3.8% Native American/Other).

Voltaire's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Voltaire, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Voltaire is slightly lower than in North Dakota overall, where 4% of the population is Multiracial. Voltaire ranks 348th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 406 places.

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

Voltaire is less Multiracial than neighboring Velva (3.9% Multiracial), and Sawyer (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.