Sibley County Demographics

A map of Sibley County's Population by Race

Sibley County, Minnesota had a population of 14,836 in 2020. It was 87.2% White, 0.5% Black, 0.5% Asian, 8.9% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 2.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Sibley County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Sibley County is the 56th most populous county of the 87 counties in Minnesota.

Sibley County's White Population

12,942 residents of Sibley County identify as White, or 87.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Sibley County slightly larger than the White share of the population of Minnesota (76.3% White). Of the 87 counties in Minnesota, Sibley County is ranked #48 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Sibley County is more White than neighboring Nicollet County (85% White), Carver County (85.5% White), and Blue Earth County (82.8% White). Sibley County is less White than neighboring McLeod County (88.5% White), and Le Sueur County (88.8% White).

Sibley County's Black Population

81 residents of Sibley County identify as Black, or 0.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Sibley County slightly less than the Black share of the population of Minnesota (6.9% Black). Of the 87 counties in Minnesota, Sibley County is ranked #53 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Sibley County is less Black than neighboring Nicollet County (4.9% Black), McLeod County (0.6% Black), Carver County (2% Black), Le Sueur County (0.9% Black), and Blue Earth County (5.6% Black).

Sibley County's Asian Population

72 residents of Sibley County identify as Asian, or 0.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Sibley County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Minnesota (5.2% Asian). Of the 87 counties in Minnesota, Sibley County is ranked #54 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Sibley County is less Asian than neighboring Nicollet County (1.6% Asian), McLeod County (0.6% Asian), Carver County (3.4% Asian), and Blue Earth County (2.7% Asian).

Sibley County's Hispanic Population

1,315 residents of Sibley County identify as Hispanic, or 8.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Sibley County roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Minnesota (6.1% Hispanic). Of the 87 counties in Minnesota, Sibley County is ranked #11 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Sibley County is more Hispanic than neighboring Nicollet County (5.2% Hispanic), McLeod County (6.9% Hispanic), Carver County (5% Hispanic), Le Sueur County (6.5% Hispanic), and Blue Earth County (4.7% Hispanic).

Sibley County's Native American/Other Population

65 residents of Sibley County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Sibley 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, Sibley County is ranked #74 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Sibley County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Nicollet County (0.6% Native American/Other), McLeod County (0.5% Native American/Other), Carver County (0.5% Native American/Other), Le Sueur County (0.5% Native American/Other), and Blue Earth County (0.7% Native American/Other).

Sibley County's Multiracial Population

361 residents of Sibley County identify as Multiracial, or 2.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Sibley County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Minnesota (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 87 counties in Minnesota, Sibley County is ranked #71 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Sibley County is less Multiracial than neighboring Nicollet County (2.7% Multiracial), McLeod County (2.7% Multiracial), Carver County (3.6% Multiracial), Le Sueur County (2.8% Multiracial), and Blue Earth County (3.6% Multiracial).

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