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Lake Benton, MN Demographics

A map of Lake Benton's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
64794.2%
Hispanic
202.9%
Multiracial
152.2%
Asian
30.4%
Native American/Other
20.3%
Black
00.0%

Lake Benton, Minnesota had a population of 687 in 2020. It was 94.2% White, 0.0% Black, 0.4% Asian, 2.9% Hispanic, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 2.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Lake Benton, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Lake Benton is the 429th 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).

Lake Benton's White Population

647 residents of Lake Benton identify as White, or 94.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Lake Benton larger than the White share of the population of Minnesota (76.3% White). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Lake Benton is ranked #158 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Lake Benton is more White than neighboring Tyler (91.2% White), Arco (93.1% White), Elkton (76.8% White), Holland (72.5% White), and Ruthton (82.7% White).

Lake Benton's Black Population

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

Lake Benton is less Black than neighboring Tyler (0.4% Black), and Elkton (0.8% Black).

Lake Benton's Asian Population

3 residents of Lake Benton identify as Asian, or 0.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Lake Benton roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Minnesota (5.2% Asian). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Lake Benton is ranked #419 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Lake Benton is more Asian than neighboring Arco (0% Asian), Elkton (0.3% Asian), and Ruthton (0% Asian). Lake Benton is less Asian than neighboring Tyler (1% Asian), and Holland (1.1% Asian).

Lake Benton's Hispanic Population

20 residents of Lake Benton identify as Hispanic, or 2.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Lake Benton roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Minnesota (6.1% Hispanic). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Lake Benton is ranked #439 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Lake Benton is more Hispanic than neighboring Arco (1.1% Hispanic). Lake Benton is less Hispanic than neighboring Tyler (3.4% Hispanic), Elkton (18.1% Hispanic), Holland (23% Hispanic), and Ruthton (10.6% Hispanic).

Lake Benton's Native American/Other Population

2 residents of Lake Benton identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Lake Benton roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Minnesota (1.4% Native American/Other). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Lake Benton is ranked #627 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Lake Benton is more Native American/Other than neighboring Arco (0% Native American/Other), and Holland (0% Native American/Other). Lake Benton is less Native American/Other than neighboring Tyler (0.5% Native American/Other), Elkton (1.6% Native American/Other), and Ruthton (2.2% Native American/Other).

Lake Benton's Multiracial Population

15 residents of Lake Benton identify as Multiracial, or 2.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Lake Benton roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Minnesota (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Lake Benton is ranked #694 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Lake Benton is less Multiracial than neighboring Tyler (3.4% Multiracial), Arco (5.7% Multiracial), Elkton (2.4% Multiracial), Holland (3.4% Multiracial), and Ruthton (4.4% Multiracial).

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