East Dunseith is a census-designated place (CDP) in Rolette County, North Dakota, United States.

As of the census[3] of 2000, there were 219 people, 59 households, and 50 families residing in the CDP.

The racial makeup of the CDP was 3.20% White and 96.80% Native American.

10.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 1.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

About 85.7% of families and 86.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 93.6% of those under the age of 18 and 100.0% of those 65 or over.