Goodhue County Demographics
A map of Goodhue County's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 42,516 | 89.4% |
Hispanic | 1,797 | 3.8% |
Multiracial | 1,532 | 3.2% |
Native American/Other | 728 | 1.5% |
Black | 661 | 1.4% |
Asian | 348 | 0.7% |
Goodhue County, Minnesota had a population of 47,582 in 2020. It was 89.4% White, 1.4% Black, 0.7% Asian, 3.8% Hispanic, 1.5% Native American/Other, and 3.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Goodhue County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Goodhue County is the 20th most populous county of the 87 counties in Minnesota.
Goodhue County's White Population
42,516 residents of Goodhue County identify as White, or 89.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Goodhue County larger than the White share of the population of Minnesota (76.3% White). Of the 87 counties in Minnesota, Goodhue County is ranked #34 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Goodhue County is more White than neighboring Dakota County (73.6% White), and Olmsted County (76.6% White). Goodhue County is less White than neighboring Dodge County (90.1% White), Pierce County (91.3% White), and Wabasha County (93.1% White).
Goodhue County's Black Population
661 residents of Goodhue County identify as Black, or 1.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Goodhue County slightly less than the Black share of the population of Minnesota (6.9% Black). Of the 87 counties in Minnesota, Goodhue County is ranked #31 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Goodhue County is more Black than neighboring Dodge County (0.6% Black), Pierce County (1% Black), and Wabasha County (0.6% Black). Goodhue County is less Black than neighboring Dakota County (7.3% Black), and Olmsted County (6.7% Black).
Goodhue County's Asian Population
348 residents of Goodhue County identify as Asian, or 0.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Goodhue County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Minnesota (5.2% Asian). Of the 87 counties in Minnesota, Goodhue County is ranked #37 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Goodhue County is more Asian than neighboring Dodge County (0.5% Asian), and Wabasha County (0.5% Asian). Goodhue County is less Asian than neighboring Dakota County (5.4% Asian), and Olmsted County (6.3% Asian).
Goodhue County's Hispanic Population
1,797 residents of Goodhue County identify as Hispanic, or 3.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Goodhue County roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Minnesota (6.1% Hispanic). Of the 87 counties in Minnesota, Goodhue County is ranked #46 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Goodhue County is more Hispanic than neighboring Pierce County (2.9% Hispanic), and Wabasha County (3.3% Hispanic). Goodhue County is less Hispanic than neighboring Dodge County (5.1% Hispanic), Dakota County (8.3% Hispanic), and Olmsted County (5.6% Hispanic).
Goodhue County's Native American/Other Population
728 residents of Goodhue County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Goodhue 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, Goodhue County is ranked #26 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Goodhue County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Dodge County (0.5% Native American/Other), Dakota County (0.9% Native American/Other), Pierce County (0.8% Native American/Other), Wabasha County (0.3% Native American/Other), and Olmsted County (0.6% Native American/Other).
Goodhue County's Multiracial Population
1,532 residents of Goodhue County identify as Multiracial, or 3.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Goodhue County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Minnesota (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 87 counties in Minnesota, Goodhue County is ranked #41 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Goodhue County is more Multiracial than neighboring Wabasha County (2.3% Multiracial). Goodhue County is less Multiracial than neighboring Dakota County (4.5% Multiracial), Pierce County (3.3% Multiracial), and Olmsted County (4.1% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.