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Oliver County Demographics

A map of Oliver County's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
1,75593.5%
Multiracial
593.1%
Hispanic
281.5%
Native American/Other
271.4%
Asian
50.3%
Black
30.2%

Oliver County, North Dakota had a population of 1,877 in 2020. It was 93.5% White, 0.2% Black, 0.3% Asian, 1.5% Hispanic, 1.4% Native American/Other, and 3.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Oliver County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Oliver County is the 47th most populous county of the 53 counties in North Dakota.

Oliver County's White Population

1,755 residents of Oliver County identify as White, or 93.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Oliver County slightly larger than the White share of the population of North Dakota (81.7% White). Of the 53 counties in North Dakota, Oliver County is ranked #19 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Oliver County is more White than neighboring Morton County (86.5% White), McLean County (85.7% White), Mercer County (90.7% White), and Burleigh County (85.7% White). Oliver County is less White than neighboring Grant County (94.3% White).

Oliver County's Black Population

3 residents of Oliver County identify as Black, or 0.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Oliver County roughly similar to the Black share of the population of North Dakota (3.4% Black). Of the 53 counties in North Dakota, Oliver County is ranked #41 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Oliver County is less Black than neighboring Morton County (1.4% Black), McLean County (0.3% Black), Mercer County (0.5% Black), Grant County (0.4% Black), and Burleigh County (2.3% Black).

Oliver County's Asian Population

5 residents of Oliver County identify as Asian, or 0.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Oliver County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of North Dakota (1.7% Asian). Of the 53 counties in North Dakota, Oliver County is ranked #39 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Oliver County is less Asian than neighboring Morton County (0.5% Asian), McLean County (0.5% Asian), Mercer County (0.5% Asian), Grant County (0.5% Asian), and Burleigh County (1.1% Asian).

Oliver County's Hispanic Population

28 residents of Oliver County identify as Hispanic, or 1.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Oliver County roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of North Dakota (4.3% Hispanic). Of the 53 counties in North Dakota, Oliver County is ranked #44 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Oliver County is more Hispanic than neighboring Grant County (1.1% Hispanic). Oliver County is less Hispanic than neighboring Morton County (3.9% Hispanic), Mercer County (2.6% Hispanic), and Burleigh County (3.1% Hispanic).

Oliver County's Native American/Other Population

27 residents of Oliver County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Oliver 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, Oliver County is ranked #26 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Oliver County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Morton County (4.1% Native American/Other), McLean County (8.1% Native American/Other), Mercer County (2.5% Native American/Other), and Burleigh County (4.7% Native American/Other).

Oliver County's Multiracial Population

59 residents of Oliver County identify as Multiracial, or 3.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Oliver County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of North Dakota (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 53 counties in North Dakota, Oliver County is ranked #24 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Oliver County is more Multiracial than neighboring Grant County (2.3% Multiracial). Oliver County is less Multiracial than neighboring Morton County (3.6% Multiracial), McLean County (3.9% Multiracial), Mercer County (3.2% Multiracial), and Burleigh County (3.2% Multiracial).

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