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Cavalier County Demographics

A map of Cavalier County's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
3,48594.1%
Multiracial
1133.1%
Hispanic
451.2%
Native American/Other
431.2%
Asian
160.4%
Black
20.1%

Cavalier County, North Dakota had a population of 3,704 in 2020. It was 94.1% White, 0.1% Black, 0.4% Asian, 1.2% Hispanic, 1.2% Native American/Other, and 3.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Cavalier County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Cavalier County is the 31st most populous county of the 53 counties in North Dakota.

Cavalier County's White Population

3,485 residents of Cavalier County identify as White, or 94.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Cavalier County larger than the White share of the population of North Dakota (81.7% White). Of the 53 counties in North Dakota, Cavalier County is ranked #14 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Cavalier County is more White than neighboring Ramsey County (80.6% White), Towner County (91.8% White), Walsh County (82.1% White), and Pembina County (89.1% White). Cavalier County is less White than neighboring Nelson County (94.3% White).

Cavalier County's Black Population

2 residents of Cavalier County identify as Black, or 0.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Cavalier County roughly similar to the Black share of the population of North Dakota (3.4% Black). Of the 53 counties in North Dakota, Cavalier County is ranked #49 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Cavalier County is less Black than neighboring Ramsey County (0.6% Black), Walsh County (0.7% Black), Nelson County (0.2% Black), and Pembina County (0.4% Black).

Cavalier County's Asian Population

16 residents of Cavalier County identify as Asian, or 0.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Cavalier County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of North Dakota (1.7% Asian). Of the 53 counties in North Dakota, Cavalier County is ranked #28 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Cavalier County is more Asian than neighboring Nelson County (0.3% Asian). Cavalier County is less Asian than neighboring Ramsey County (0.6% Asian), and Towner County (0.5% Asian).

Cavalier County's Hispanic Population

45 residents of Cavalier County identify as Hispanic, or 1.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Cavalier County roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of North Dakota (4.3% Hispanic). Of the 53 counties in North Dakota, Cavalier County is ranked #46 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Cavalier County is less Hispanic than neighboring Ramsey County (2.4% Hispanic), Towner County (1.6% Hispanic), Walsh County (12.5% Hispanic), Nelson County (2.3% Hispanic), and Pembina County (3.6% Hispanic).

Cavalier County's Native American/Other Population

43 residents of Cavalier County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Cavalier County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of North Dakota (5.1% Native American/Other). Of the 53 counties in North Dakota, Cavalier County is ranked #31 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Cavalier County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Nelson County (0.7% Native American/Other). Cavalier County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Ramsey County (10.7% Native American/Other), Towner County (3.5% Native American/Other), Walsh County (1.6% Native American/Other), and Pembina County (2.3% Native American/Other).

Cavalier County's Multiracial Population

113 residents of Cavalier County identify as Multiracial, or 3.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Cavalier County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of North Dakota (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 53 counties in North Dakota, Cavalier County is ranked #28 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Cavalier County is more Multiracial than neighboring Towner County (2.6% Multiracial), Walsh County (2.7% Multiracial), and Nelson County (2.2% Multiracial). Cavalier County is less Multiracial than neighboring Ramsey County (5.1% Multiracial), and Pembina County (4.3% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.