Population By Race and Ethnicity in Minnesota in 2023

Updated on July 31, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the 5,737,915 population of Minnesota comprised of 370,711 people who identified as Hispanic (6.46%), and 5,367,204 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (93.54%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Minnesota, with a population of 4,719,651 (82.25%). Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group in Minnesota, with a population of 450,487 (7.85%). Asian Alone population was the third largest racial group in Minnesota, with a population of 316,621 (5.52%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Minnesota, with a population of 4,411,748 (76.89%). Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic population was the second largest ethnic group in Minnesota, with a population of 435,038 (7.58%). Asian Alone - Non Hispanic population was the third largest ethnic group in Minnesota, with a population of 311,816 (5.43%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Minnesota in 2023
Total Population:5,737,915
93.54%
Non Hispanic (93.54%)
Hispanic (6.46%)
Race in Minnesota in 2023
Total Population:5,737,915
82.25%7.85%
White Alone (82.25%)
Black or African American Alone (7.85%)
Asian Alone (5.52%)
Two or more races (2.87%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (1.42%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.09%)
Ethnicity in Minnesota in 2023
Total Population:5,737,915
76.89%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (76.89%)
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (7.58%)
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (5.43%)
Hispanic White Alone (5.37%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (2.53%)
All Other Ethnicities (2.20%)
Population By Race in Minnesota in 2023
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 4,719,651 82.25%
Black or African American Alone 450,487 7.85%
Asian Alone 316,621 5.52%
Two Or More Races 164,559 2.87%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 81,410 1.42%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 5,187 0.09%
Population By Ethnicity in Minnesota in 2023
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 4,411,748 76.89%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 435,038 7.58%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 311,816 5.43%
White Alone - Hispanic 307,903 5.37%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 145,015 2.53%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 59,942 1.05%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 21,468 0.37%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 19,544 0.34%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 15,449 0.27%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 4,805 0.08%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 3,645 0.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1,542 0.03%