Redwood County Demographics
A map of Redwood County's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 13,123 | 85.1% |
Native American/Other | 791 | 5.1% |
Multiracial | 525 | 3.4% |
Hispanic | 496 | 3.2% |
Asian | 414 | 2.7% |
Black | 76 | 0.5% |
Redwood County, Minnesota had a population of 15,425 in 2020. It was 85.1% White, 0.5% Black, 2.7% Asian, 3.2% Hispanic, 5.1% Native American/Other, and 3.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Redwood County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Redwood County is the 54th most populous county of the 87 counties in Minnesota.
Redwood County's White Population
13,123 residents of Redwood County identify as White, or 85.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Redwood County slightly larger than the White share of the population of Minnesota (76.3% White). Of the 87 counties in Minnesota, Redwood County is ranked #58 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Redwood County is more White than neighboring Cottonwood County (81.8% White), and Lyon County (81.3% White). Redwood County is less White than neighboring Renville County (86.7% White), Brown County (92.5% White), and Murray County (91.5% White).
Redwood County's Black Population
76 residents of Redwood County identify as Black, or 0.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Redwood County slightly less than the Black share of the population of Minnesota (6.9% Black). Of the 87 counties in Minnesota, Redwood County is ranked #57 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Redwood County is more Black than neighboring Renville County (0.4% Black), and Murray County (0.3% Black). Redwood County is less Black than neighboring Cottonwood County (1.2% Black), and Lyon County (3.6% Black).
Redwood County's Asian Population
414 residents of Redwood County identify as Asian, or 2.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Redwood County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Minnesota (5.2% Asian). Of the 87 counties in Minnesota, Redwood County is ranked #14 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Redwood County is more Asian than neighboring Renville County (0.4% Asian), Brown County (0.5% Asian), and Murray County (1.3% Asian). Redwood County is less Asian than neighboring Cottonwood County (3.1% Asian), and Lyon County (5% Asian).
Redwood County's Hispanic Population
496 residents of Redwood County identify as Hispanic, or 3.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Redwood County roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Minnesota (6.1% Hispanic). Of the 87 counties in Minnesota, Redwood County is ranked #52 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Redwood County is less Hispanic than neighboring Cottonwood County (9.7% Hispanic), Renville County (9% Hispanic), Brown County (4.5% Hispanic), Lyon County (6.9% Hispanic), and Murray County (4.7% Hispanic).
Redwood County's Native American/Other Population
791 residents of Redwood County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 5.1%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Redwood 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, Redwood County is ranked #10 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Redwood County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Cottonwood County (1.4% Native American/Other), Renville County (0.9% Native American/Other), Brown County (0.3% Native American/Other), Lyon County (0.5% Native American/Other), and Murray County (0.2% Native American/Other).
Redwood County's Multiracial Population
525 residents of Redwood County identify as Multiracial, or 3.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Redwood County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Minnesota (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 87 counties in Minnesota, Redwood County is ranked #37 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Redwood County is more Multiracial than neighboring Cottonwood County (2.9% Multiracial), Renville County (2.6% Multiracial), Brown County (1.8% Multiracial), Lyon County (2.7% Multiracial), and Murray County (2% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.