Freeborn County Demographics
A map of Freeborn County's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 25,071 | 81.1% |
Hispanic | 3,183 | 10.3% |
Asian | 1,135 | 3.7% |
Multiracial | 886 | 2.9% |
Black | 460 | 1.5% |
Native American/Other | 160 | 0.5% |
Freeborn County, Minnesota had a population of 30,895 in 2020. It was 81.1% White, 1.5% Black, 3.7% Asian, 10.3% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 2.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Freeborn County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Freeborn County is the 35th most populous county of the 87 counties in Minnesota.
Freeborn County's White Population
25,071 residents of Freeborn County identify as White, or 81.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Freeborn County roughly similar to the White share of the population of Minnesota (76.3% White). Of the 87 counties in Minnesota, Freeborn County is ranked #73 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Freeborn County is more White than neighboring Mower County (74.5% White). Freeborn County is less White than neighboring Worth County (93.3% White), Steele County (83.9% White), Waseca County (87.2% White), and Winnebago County (88.7% White).
Freeborn County's Black Population
460 residents of Freeborn County identify as Black, or 1.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Freeborn County slightly less than the Black share of the population of Minnesota (6.9% Black). Of the 87 counties in Minnesota, Freeborn County is ranked #29 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Freeborn County is more Black than neighboring Worth County (0.8% Black). Freeborn County is less Black than neighboring Steele County (3.6% Black), Waseca County (1.8% Black), Winnebago County (1.9% Black), and Mower County (4% Black).
Freeborn County's Asian Population
1,135 residents of Freeborn County identify as Asian, or 3.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Freeborn County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Minnesota (5.2% Asian). Of the 87 counties in Minnesota, Freeborn County is ranked #11 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Freeborn County is more Asian than neighboring Worth County (0.3% Asian), Steele County (0.9% Asian), Waseca County (0.6% Asian), and Winnebago County (0.9% Asian). Freeborn County is less Asian than neighboring Mower County (5.1% Asian).
Freeborn County's Hispanic Population
3,183 residents of Freeborn County identify as Hispanic, or 10.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Freeborn County roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Minnesota (6.1% Hispanic). Of the 87 counties in Minnesota, Freeborn County is ranked #5 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Freeborn County is more Hispanic than neighboring Worth County (2.8% Hispanic), Steele County (8.4% Hispanic), Waseca County (6.7% Hispanic), and Winnebago County (5.6% Hispanic). Freeborn County is less Hispanic than neighboring Mower County (12.7% Hispanic).
Freeborn County's Native American/Other Population
160 residents of Freeborn County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Freeborn County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Minnesota (1.4% Native American/Other). Of the 87 counties in Minnesota, Freeborn County is ranked #66 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Freeborn County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Worth County (0.3% Native American/Other), and Steele County (0.4% Native American/Other). Freeborn County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Waseca County (0.8% Native American/Other), and Mower County (1.1% Native American/Other).
Freeborn County's Multiracial Population
886 residents of Freeborn County identify as Multiracial, or 2.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Freeborn County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Minnesota (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 87 counties in Minnesota, Freeborn County is ranked #55 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Freeborn County is more Multiracial than neighboring Worth County (2.4% Multiracial), Steele County (2.8% Multiracial), Winnebago County (2.5% Multiracial), and Mower County (2.6% Multiracial). Freeborn County is less Multiracial than neighboring Waseca County (3% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.