Austin, MN Demographics

A map of Austin's Population by Race

Austin, Minnesota had a population of 26,174 in 2020. It was 64.6% White, 5.9% Black, 7.6% Asian, 17.7% Hispanic, 1.4% Native American/Other, and 2.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Austin, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Austin is the 39th 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).

Austin's White Population

16,915 residents of Austin identify as White, or 64.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Austin slightly less than the White share of the population of Minnesota (76.3% White). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Austin is ranked #851 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Austin is less White than neighboring Mapleview (81.9% White), Lansing (88.6% White), Brownsdale (88.3% White), Rose Creek (93.5% White), and Lyle (87.5% White).

Austin's Black Population

1,556 residents of Austin identify as Black, or 5.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Austin roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Minnesota (6.9% Black). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Austin is ranked #67 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Austin is more Black than neighboring Mapleview (2.1% Black), Lansing (0% Black), Brownsdale (0.2% Black), Rose Creek (0.5% Black), and Lyle (1.1% Black).

Austin's Asian Population

1,980 residents of Austin identify as Asian, or 7.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Austin roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Minnesota (5.2% Asian). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Austin is ranked #32 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Austin is more Asian than neighboring Mapleview (0.7% Asian), Lansing (5.3% Asian), Brownsdale (0% Asian), Rose Creek (0% Asian), and Lyle (0.2% Asian).

Austin's Hispanic Population

4,622 residents of Austin identify as Hispanic, or 17.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Austin slightly larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Minnesota (6.1% Hispanic). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Austin is ranked #33 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Austin is more Hispanic than neighboring Mapleview (15.3% Hispanic), Lansing (1.5% Hispanic), Brownsdale (8.1% Hispanic), Rose Creek (3.5% Hispanic), and Lyle (5.7% Hispanic).

Austin's Native American/Other Population

373 residents of Austin identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Austin roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Minnesota (1.4% Native American/Other). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Austin is ranked #222 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Austin is more Native American/Other than neighboring Mapleview (0% Native American/Other), Rose Creek (0% Native American/Other), and Lyle (0.4% Native American/Other). Austin is less Native American/Other than neighboring Lansing (2.3% Native American/Other), and Brownsdale (1.9% Native American/Other).

Austin's Multiracial Population

728 residents of Austin identify as Multiracial, or 2.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Austin roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Minnesota (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Austin is ranked #591 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Austin is more Multiracial than neighboring Mapleview (0% Multiracial), Lansing (2.3% Multiracial), Brownsdale (1.6% Multiracial), and Rose Creek (2.5% Multiracial). Austin is less Multiracial than neighboring Lyle (5% Multiracial).

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