Griggs County Demographics

A map of Griggs County's Population by Race

Griggs County, North Dakota had a population of 2,306 in 2020. It was 95.4% White, 0.3% Black, 0.3% Asian, 1.0% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 2.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Griggs County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Griggs County is the 40th most populous county of the 53 counties in North Dakota.

Griggs County's White Population

2,200 residents of Griggs County identify as White, or 95.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Griggs County larger than the White share of the population of North Dakota (81.7% White). Of the 53 counties in North Dakota, Griggs County is ranked #5 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Griggs County is more White than neighboring Nelson County (94.3% White), Barnes County (91.8% White), Foster County (94.2% White), and Eddy County (89.6% White). Griggs County is less White than neighboring Steele County (95.7% White).

Griggs County's Black Population

8 residents of Griggs County identify as Black, or 0.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Griggs County roughly similar to the Black share of the population of North Dakota (3.4% Black). Of the 53 counties in North Dakota, Griggs County is ranked #30 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Griggs County is more Black than neighboring Nelson County (0.2% Black), Steele County (0.2% Black), Foster County (0.2% Black), and Eddy County (0.2% Black). Griggs County is less Black than neighboring Barnes County (1.6% Black).

Griggs County's Asian Population

7 residents of Griggs County identify as Asian, or 0.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Griggs County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of North Dakota (1.7% Asian). Of the 53 counties in North Dakota, Griggs County is ranked #36 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Griggs County is more Asian than neighboring Steele County (0% Asian), and Eddy County (0% Asian). Griggs County is less Asian than neighboring Barnes County (0.6% Asian), and Foster County (0.4% Asian).

Griggs County's Hispanic Population

24 residents of Griggs County identify as Hispanic, or 1.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Griggs County roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of North Dakota (4.3% Hispanic). Of the 53 counties in North Dakota, Griggs County is ranked #51 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Griggs County is less Hispanic than neighboring Nelson County (2.3% Hispanic), Steele County (2% Hispanic), Barnes County (1.7% Hispanic), Foster County (1.9% Hispanic), and Eddy County (3.3% Hispanic).

Griggs County's Native American/Other Population

16 residents of Griggs County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Griggs 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, Griggs County is ranked #41 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Griggs County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Steele County (0.4% Native American/Other). Griggs County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Barnes County (1.1% Native American/Other), and Eddy County (2.6% Native American/Other).

Griggs County's Multiracial Population

51 residents of Griggs County identify as Multiracial, or 2.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Griggs County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of North Dakota (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 53 counties in North Dakota, Griggs County is ranked #44 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Griggs County is more Multiracial than neighboring Steele County (1.7% Multiracial). Griggs County is less Multiracial than neighboring Barnes County (3.1% Multiracial), Foster County (2.6% Multiracial), and Eddy County (4.4% Multiracial).

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