Atwater, MN Demographics

A map of Atwater's Population by Race

Atwater, Minnesota had a population of 1,124 in 2020. It was 89.1% White, 0.0% Black, 0.2% Asian, 5.8% Hispanic, 1.1% Native American/Other, and 3.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Atwater, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Atwater is the 342nd most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Atwater's White Population

1,001 residents of Atwater identify as White, or 89.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Atwater larger than the White share of the population of Minnesota (76.3% White). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Atwater is ranked #526 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Atwater is more White than neighboring Kandiyohi (88% White), and Cosmos (88.6% White). Atwater is less White than neighboring Grove City (90.9% White), Spicer (91.1% White), and Lake Lillian (91.9% White).

Atwater's Black Population

0 residents of Atwater identify as Black, or 0.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Atwater slightly less than the Black share of the population of Minnesota (6.9% Black). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Atwater is ranked #599 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Atwater is less Black than neighboring Grove City (0.2% Black), Kandiyohi (0.2% Black), Spicer (0.1% Black), and Cosmos (0.2% Black).

Atwater's Asian Population

2 residents of Atwater identify as Asian, or 0.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Atwater roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Minnesota (5.2% Asian). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Atwater is ranked #533 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Atwater is more Asian than neighboring Grove City (0% Asian), Kandiyohi (0% Asian), and Spicer (0.1% Asian). Atwater is less Asian than neighboring Lake Lillian (0.4% Asian).

Atwater's Hispanic Population

65 residents of Atwater identify as Hispanic, or 5.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Atwater roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Minnesota (6.1% Hispanic). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Atwater is ranked #207 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Atwater is more Hispanic than neighboring Grove City (4.8% Hispanic), Spicer (4.8% Hispanic), and Lake Lillian (5.7% Hispanic). Atwater is less Hispanic than neighboring Kandiyohi (9.7% Hispanic), and Cosmos (6.7% Hispanic).

Atwater's Native American/Other Population

12 residents of Atwater identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.1%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Atwater roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Minnesota (1.4% Native American/Other). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Atwater is ranked #271 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Atwater is more Native American/Other than neighboring Grove City (0.3% Native American/Other), Kandiyohi (0.4% Native American/Other), Spicer (0.5% Native American/Other), Lake Lillian (0% Native American/Other), and Cosmos (0.4% Native American/Other).

Atwater's Multiracial Population

44 residents of Atwater identify as Multiracial, or 3.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Atwater roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Minnesota (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Atwater is ranked #362 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Atwater is more Multiracial than neighboring Grove City (3.8% Multiracial), Kandiyohi (1.8% Multiracial), Spicer (3.4% Multiracial), and Lake Lillian (2% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.