White Shield, North Dakota Population 2024

177

White Shield Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of White Shield was:

  • Native American: 77%
  • Two or more races: 10.5%
  • Other race: 5.5%
  • White: 4%
  • Asian: 1.5%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 1%
  • Black or African American: 0.5%
Land Area (mi²)
3.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
46.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-14.9% (-31)
The current population of White Shield, North Dakota is 177 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 208.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Native American15477%
Two or more races2110.5%
Other race115.5%
White84%
Asian31.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander21%
Black or African American10.5%

Native American

Two or more races

Other race

White

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Black or African American

White Shield Population by Race

White Shield Population Pyramid 2024

White Shield Median Age

46.3

Total

59.1

Male

36.5

Female

White Shield Adults

There are 181 adults, (48 of whom are seniors) in White Shield.

White Shield Age Dependency

50.4

Age Dependency Ratio

36.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

14.3

Child Dependency Ratio

White Shield Sex Ratio

Female10854%
Male9246%

White Shield Population by Age

White Shield Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All702.8657.142.9
Married423.1778.621.4
Female133.0823.176.9
Non Family131.5423.176.9
Male23.55050

3.12

Average Family Size

2.86

Average Household Size

57.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

White Shield Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade149.4%
Associates Degree1610.74%
Bachelors Degree2416.11%
Graduate Degree106.71%
High School Graduate2617.45%
Less Than 9th Grade53.36%
Some College5436.24%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

White Shield Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

White Shield Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Native American11610523
Hispanic22155
2+ Races15158
Other Race1140
Asian322
Islander220
White111
Black110

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 100%.

White Shield Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$38,500$55,000$0
Graduate Degree$36,875$0$36,875
High School Graduate$0$0$0
Less Than 9th Grade$38,214$0$0
Overall$38,333$40,625$36,500
Some College$38,750$41,875$32,500

$38,333

Average Earnings

$40,625

Average Male

$36,500

Average Female

White Shield Earnings by Educational Attainment

White Shield Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

White Shield Language

92.35% of White Shield residents speak only English, while 7.65% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 4.08% of the population.

White Shield Language

White Shield Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Native15463.9%
Islander22100%
Asian3133.33%

4.5%

Overall Poverty Rate

0%

Male Poverty Rate

8.33%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in White Shield

The race most likely to be in poverty in White Shield is Islander, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in White Shield is Native, with 3.9% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 10.77%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.55%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 0%.

White Shield Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Bachelors or Greater17.65%
High School7.69%
Less Than 9th Grade5.26%
Some College0%

White Shield Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed13.79%
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

White Shield Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

White Shield Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$64,375$89,561
Households$63,929$83,806
Married Families$71,250$-999,999,999
Non Families$53,750$48,862

mean

median

Income by Household Type

White Shield Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

63.1%

Male Marriage Rate

41.0%

Female Marriage Rate

White Shield Married by Age and Sex

male

female

White Shield Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

White Shield Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

White Shield Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

25

Number of Veterans

23

Male Veterans

2

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam18
First Gulf War13
Second Gulf War2
Korea0
World War II0

White Shield Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7418
55 to 647
18 to 340
35 to 540
75+0

White Shield Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
Native American2115.79%
Other Race436.36%
Hispanic414.29%

White Shield Veterans by Race

White Shield Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

48%

Veteran Disability Rate

White Shield Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

54.1%

Labor Force Participation

51.9%

Employment Rate

2.1%

Unemployment Rate

White Shield Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

White Shield Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

White Shield Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

59%

Born in White Shield

99%

Native Born

1%

Foreign Born

1%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99% of White Shield residents were born in the United States, with 59% having been born in North Dakota. 1% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

White Shield Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2024177-12-6.35%
2023189-11-5.5%
2022200-35-14.89%
20212352712.98%
2020208-4-1.89%
2019212-31-12.76%
2018243-45-15.63%
2017288-71-19.78%
2016359-25-6.51%
2015384-45-10.49%
20144294311.14%
201338692.39%
2012377-23-5.75%
20114006419.05%
201033600%

White Shield Population by Year