Population By Race and Ethnicity in Wadena County, MN in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 13,643 population of Wadena County, Minnesota comprised of 254 people who identified as Hispanic (1.86%), and 13,389 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.14%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Wadena County, Minnesota with a population of 13,086 (95.92%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 236 (1.73%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 166 (1.22%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Wadena County, Minnesota in 2017, with a population of 12,877 (94.39%); the second largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 215 (1.58%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 209 (1.53%).

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

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Population By Race in Wadena , MN in 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 166 1.22%
White Alone 13,086 95.92%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 98 0.72%
Asian Alone 57 0.42%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 0 0%
Two Or More Races 236 1.73%
Population By Ethnicity in Wadena , MN in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 15 0.11%
White Alone - Hispanic 209 1.53%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 9 0.07%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 21 0.15%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 151 1.11%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 12,877 94.39%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 89 0.65%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 57 0.42%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 215 1.58%