Mille Lacs County Demographics
A map of Mille Lacs County's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 23,131 | 87.4% |
Native American/Other | 1,570 | 5.9% |
Multiracial | 1,075 | 4.1% |
Hispanic | 481 | 1.8% |
Asian | 124 | 0.5% |
Black | 78 | 0.3% |
Mille Lacs County, Minnesota had a population of 26,459 in 2020. It was 87.4% White, 0.3% Black, 0.5% Asian, 1.8% Hispanic, 5.9% Native American/Other, and 4.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Mille Lacs County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Mille Lacs County is the 39th most populous county of the 87 counties in Minnesota.
Mille Lacs County's White Population
23,131 residents of Mille Lacs County identify as White, or 87.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Mille Lacs County slightly larger than the White share of the population of Minnesota (76.3% White). Of the 87 counties in Minnesota, Mille Lacs County is ranked #47 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Mille Lacs County is more White than neighboring Benton County (86.6% White), and Sherburne County (87.2% White). Mille Lacs County is less White than neighboring Kanabec County (93.3% White), Isanti County (91.3% White), and Morrison County (94.2% White).
Mille Lacs County's Black Population
78 residents of Mille Lacs County identify as Black, or 0.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Mille Lacs County slightly less than the Black share of the population of Minnesota (6.9% Black). Of the 87 counties in Minnesota, Mille Lacs County is ranked #78 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Mille Lacs County is less Black than neighboring Kanabec County (0.4% Black), Benton County (4.8% Black), Isanti County (0.8% Black), Sherburne County (3.8% Black), and Morrison County (0.5% Black).
Mille Lacs County's Asian Population
124 residents of Mille Lacs County identify as Asian, or 0.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Mille Lacs County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Minnesota (5.2% Asian). Of the 87 counties in Minnesota, Mille Lacs County is ranked #55 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Mille Lacs County is more Asian than neighboring Morrison County (0.3% Asian). Mille Lacs County is less Asian than neighboring Benton County (1.1% Asian), Isanti County (1.2% Asian), and Sherburne County (1.3% Asian).
Mille Lacs County's Hispanic Population
481 residents of Mille Lacs County identify as Hispanic, or 1.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Mille Lacs County roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Minnesota (6.1% Hispanic). Of the 87 counties in Minnesota, Mille Lacs County is ranked #71 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Mille Lacs County is more Hispanic than neighboring Kanabec County (1.5% Hispanic). Mille Lacs County is less Hispanic than neighboring Benton County (2.9% Hispanic), Isanti County (2.2% Hispanic), Sherburne County (2.9% Hispanic), and Morrison County (1.9% Hispanic).
Mille Lacs County's Native American/Other Population
1,570 residents of Mille Lacs County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 5.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Mille Lacs 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, Mille Lacs County is ranked #8 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Mille Lacs County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Kanabec County (0.8% Native American/Other), Benton County (0.7% Native American/Other), Isanti County (0.9% Native American/Other), Sherburne County (0.7% Native American/Other), and Morrison County (0.5% Native American/Other).
Mille Lacs County's Multiracial Population
1,075 residents of Mille Lacs County identify as Multiracial, or 4.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Mille Lacs County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Minnesota (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 87 counties in Minnesota, Mille Lacs County is ranked #23 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Mille Lacs County is more Multiracial than neighboring Kanabec County (3.5% Multiracial), Benton County (3.8% Multiracial), Isanti County (3.7% Multiracial), and Morrison County (2.6% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.