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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 31,083 population of Polk County, Minnesota comprised of 2,117 people who identified as Hispanic (6.81%), and 28,966 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (93.19%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Polk County, Minnesota with a population of 28,489 (91.66%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 958 (3.08%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 736 (2.37%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Polk County, Minnesota in 2020, with a population of 26,757 (86.08%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,732 (5.57%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 860 (2.77%).

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 958 3.08%
White Alone 28,489 91.66%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 583 1.88%
Asian Alone 299 0.96%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 18 0.06%
Two Or More Races 736 2.37%
Population By Ethnicity in Polk , MN in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 98 0.32%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,732 5.57%
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 92 0.3%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 860 2.77%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 26,757 86.08%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 434 1.4%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 257 0.83%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 14 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 644 2.07%