Pine County Demographics

A map of Pine County's Population by Race

Pine County, Minnesota had a population of 28,876 in 2020. It was 87.0% White, 1.6% Black, 0.9% Asian, 2.5% Hispanic, 3.7% Native American/Other, and 4.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Pine County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Pine County is the 37th most populous county of the 87 counties in Minnesota.

Pine County's White Population

25,119 residents of Pine County identify as White, or 87.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Pine County slightly larger than the White share of the population of Minnesota (76.3% White). Of the 87 counties in Minnesota, Pine County is ranked #51 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Pine County is more White than neighboring Carlton County (85.4% White). Pine County is less White than neighboring Burnett County (88.7% White), Kanabec County (93.3% White), Chisago County (89.7% White), and Polk County (92.9% White).

Pine County's Black Population

470 residents of Pine County identify as Black, or 1.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Pine County slightly less than the Black share of the population of Minnesota (6.9% Black). Of the 87 counties in Minnesota, Pine County is ranked #26 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Pine County is more Black than neighboring Burnett County (0.4% Black), Carlton County (1.5% Black), Kanabec County (0.4% Black), Chisago County (1.5% Black), and Polk County (0.4% Black).

Pine County's Asian Population

264 residents of Pine County identify as Asian, or 0.9%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Pine County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Minnesota (5.2% Asian). Of the 87 counties in Minnesota, Pine County is ranked #31 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Pine County is more Asian than neighboring Burnett County (0.3% Asian), Carlton County (0.4% Asian), Kanabec County (0.5% Asian), and Polk County (0.5% Asian). Pine County is less Asian than neighboring Chisago County (1.4% Asian).

Pine County's Hispanic Population

713 residents of Pine County identify as Hispanic, or 2.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Pine County roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Minnesota (6.1% Hispanic). Of the 87 counties in Minnesota, Pine County is ranked #60 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Pine County is more Hispanic than neighboring Burnett County (1.5% Hispanic), Carlton County (1.7% Hispanic), Kanabec County (1.5% Hispanic), and Polk County (2.1% Hispanic). Pine County is less Hispanic than neighboring Chisago County (2.6% Hispanic).

Pine County's Native American/Other Population

1,065 residents of Pine County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 3.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Pine 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, Pine County is ranked #11 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Pine County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Kanabec County (0.8% Native American/Other), Chisago County (0.9% Native American/Other), and Polk County (1.1% Native American/Other). Pine County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Burnett County (4.5% Native American/Other), and Carlton County (6.2% Native American/Other).

Pine County's Multiracial Population

1,245 residents of Pine County identify as Multiracial, or 4.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Pine County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Minnesota (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 87 counties in Minnesota, Pine County is ranked #16 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Pine County is more Multiracial than neighboring Kanabec County (3.5% Multiracial), Chisago County (4% Multiracial), and Polk County (3.1% Multiracial). Pine County is less Multiracial than neighboring Burnett County (4.6% Multiracial), and Carlton County (4.8% Multiracial).

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