New Brighton, MN Demographics
A map of New Brighton's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 16,132 | 68.8% |
Black | 2,749 | 11.7% |
Asian | 1,769 | 7.5% |
Hispanic | 1,448 | 6.2% |
Multiracial | 1,179 | 5.0% |
Native American/Other | 177 | 0.8% |
New Brighton, Minnesota had a population of 23,454 in 2020. It was 68.8% White, 11.7% Black, 7.5% Asian, 6.2% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 5.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of New Brighton, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 913 places in Minnesota, New Brighton is the 48th 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).
New Brighton's White Population
16,132 residents of New Brighton identify as White, or 68.8%. This makes the White share of the population of New Brighton slightly less than the White share of the population of Minnesota (76.3% White). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, New Brighton is ranked #831 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
New Brighton is more White than neighboring Mounds View (66.1% White), Columbia Heights (51.9% White), and Hilltop (29.3% White). New Brighton is less White than neighboring Arden Hills (79.7% White), and St. Anthony (74% White).
New Brighton's Black Population
2,749 residents of New Brighton identify as Black, or 11.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of New Brighton roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Minnesota (6.9% Black). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, New Brighton is ranked #23 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
New Brighton is more Black than neighboring Arden Hills (2.2% Black), St. Anthony (10.2% Black), and Mounds View (9.4% Black). New Brighton is less Black than neighboring Columbia Heights (21.4% Black), and Hilltop (15% Black).
New Brighton's Asian Population
1,769 residents of New Brighton identify as Asian, or 7.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of New Brighton roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Minnesota (5.2% Asian). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, New Brighton is ranked #35 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
New Brighton is more Asian than neighboring Arden Hills (6.2% Asian), St. Anthony (6.7% Asian), Columbia Heights (5.3% Asian), and Hilltop (5% Asian). New Brighton is less Asian than neighboring Mounds View (9.1% Asian).
New Brighton's Hispanic Population
1,448 residents of New Brighton identify as Hispanic, or 6.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of New Brighton roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Minnesota (6.1% Hispanic). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, New Brighton is ranked #192 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
New Brighton is more Hispanic than neighboring St. Anthony (4% Hispanic). New Brighton is less Hispanic than neighboring Arden Hills (6.9% Hispanic), Mounds View (9.5% Hispanic), Columbia Heights (14.8% Hispanic), and Hilltop (44.3% Hispanic).
New Brighton's Native American/Other Population
177 residents of New Brighton identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of New Brighton roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Minnesota (1.4% Native American/Other). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, New Brighton is ranked #361 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
New Brighton is more Native American/Other than neighboring Arden Hills (0.5% Native American/Other), and St. Anthony (0.7% Native American/Other). New Brighton is less Native American/Other than neighboring Mounds View (0.9% Native American/Other), Columbia Heights (1.7% Native American/Other), and Hilltop (2.4% Native American/Other).
New Brighton's Multiracial Population
1,179 residents of New Brighton identify as Multiracial, or 5.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of New Brighton roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Minnesota (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, New Brighton is ranked #175 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
New Brighton is more Multiracial than neighboring Arden Hills (4.3% Multiracial), St. Anthony (4.5% Multiracial), Columbia Heights (4.8% Multiracial), and Hilltop (4% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.