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Fridley, MN Demographics

A map of Fridley's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
16,95357.3%
Black
5,33318.0%
Hispanic
3,28211.1%
Asian
2,0436.9%
Multiracial
1,5895.4%
Native American/Other
3901.3%

Fridley, Minnesota had a population of 29,590 in 2020. It was 57.3% White, 18.0% Black, 6.9% Asian, 11.1% Hispanic, 1.3% Native American/Other, and 5.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Fridley, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Fridley is the 32nd 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).

Fridley's White Population

16,953 residents of Fridley identify as White, or 57.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Fridley less than the White share of the population of Minnesota (76.3% White). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Fridley is ranked #869 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Fridley is more White than neighboring Hilltop (29.3% White), and Columbia Heights (51.9% White). Fridley is less White than neighboring Spring Lake Park (68.6% White), New Brighton (68.8% White), and Mounds View (66.1% White).

Fridley's Black Population

5,333 residents of Fridley identify as Black, or 18.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Fridley slightly larger than the Black share of the population of Minnesota (6.9% Black). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Fridley is ranked #10 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Fridley is more Black than neighboring Hilltop (15% Black), Spring Lake Park (12.6% Black), New Brighton (11.7% Black), and Mounds View (9.4% Black). Fridley is less Black than neighboring Columbia Heights (21.4% Black).

Fridley's Asian Population

2,043 residents of Fridley identify as Asian, or 6.9%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Fridley roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Minnesota (5.2% Asian). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Fridley is ranked #40 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Fridley is more Asian than neighboring Hilltop (5% Asian), Spring Lake Park (5.9% Asian), and Columbia Heights (5.3% Asian). Fridley is less Asian than neighboring New Brighton (7.5% Asian), and Mounds View (9.1% Asian).

Fridley's Hispanic Population

3,282 residents of Fridley identify as Hispanic, or 11.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Fridley roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Minnesota (6.1% Hispanic). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Fridley is ranked #83 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Fridley is more Hispanic than neighboring Spring Lake Park (7.5% Hispanic), New Brighton (6.2% Hispanic), and Mounds View (9.5% Hispanic). Fridley is less Hispanic than neighboring Hilltop (44.3% Hispanic), and Columbia Heights (14.8% Hispanic).

Fridley's Native American/Other Population

390 residents of Fridley identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Fridley roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Minnesota (1.4% Native American/Other). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Fridley is ranked #240 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Fridley is more Native American/Other than neighboring New Brighton (0.8% Native American/Other), and Mounds View (0.9% Native American/Other). Fridley is less Native American/Other than neighboring Hilltop (2.4% Native American/Other), Spring Lake Park (1.4% Native American/Other), and Columbia Heights (1.7% Native American/Other).

Fridley's Multiracial Population

1,589 residents of Fridley identify as Multiracial, or 5.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Fridley roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Minnesota (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Fridley is ranked #136 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Fridley is more Multiracial than neighboring Hilltop (4% Multiracial), Spring Lake Park (4.1% Multiracial), Columbia Heights (4.8% Multiracial), New Brighton (5% Multiracial), and Mounds View (5% Multiracial).

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