Population By Race and Ethnicity in Polk County, MN in 2020

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 31,076 population of Polk County, Minnesota comprised of 2,016 people who identified as Hispanic (6.49%), and 29,060 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (93.51%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Polk County, Minnesota with a population of 28,491 (91.68%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 959 (3.09%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 727 (2.34%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Polk County, Minnesota in 2020, with a population of 26,853 (86.41%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,638 (5.27%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 863 (2.78%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Polk, Minnesota.

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Population By Race in Polk , MN in 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 959 3.09%
White Alone 28,491 91.68%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 580 1.87%
Asian Alone 301 0.97%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 18 0.06%
Two Or More Races 727 2.34%
Population By Ethnicity in Polk , MN in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 96 0.31%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,638 5.27%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 149 0.48%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 42 0.14%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 4 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 87 0.28%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 863 2.78%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 26,853 86.41%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 431 1.39%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 259 0.83%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 14 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 640 2.06%