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Silver Bay, MN Demographics

A map of Silver Bay's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
1,76394.9%
Multiracial
522.8%
Hispanic
181.0%
Asian
130.7%
Native American/Other
80.4%
Black
30.2%

Silver Bay, Minnesota had a population of 1,857 in 2020. It was 94.9% White, 0.2% Black, 0.7% Asian, 1.0% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 2.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Silver Bay, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Silver Bay is the 273rd 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).

Silver Bay's White Population

1,763 residents of Silver Bay identify as White, or 94.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Silver Bay larger than the White share of the population of Minnesota (76.3% White). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Silver Bay is ranked #124 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Silver Bay is more White than neighboring Beaver Bay (88.3% White), Cornucopia (92.2% White), and Two Harbors (93.3% White). Silver Bay is less White than neighboring Finland (96.3% White), and Herbster (96.9% White).

Silver Bay's Black Population

3 residents of Silver Bay identify as Black, or 0.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Silver Bay slightly less than the Black share of the population of Minnesota (6.9% Black). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Silver Bay is ranked #526 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Silver Bay is more Black than neighboring Beaver Bay (0% Black), Finland (0% Black), Herbster (0% Black), and Cornucopia (0% Black).

Silver Bay's Asian Population

13 residents of Silver Bay identify as Asian, or 0.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Silver Bay roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Minnesota (5.2% Asian). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Silver Bay is ranked #311 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Silver Bay is more Asian than neighboring Beaver Bay (0% Asian), Finland (0% Asian), Herbster (0% Asian), and Two Harbors (0.5% Asian). Silver Bay is less Asian than neighboring Cornucopia (1% Asian).

Silver Bay's Hispanic Population

18 residents of Silver Bay identify as Hispanic, or 1.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Silver Bay slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of Minnesota (6.1% Hispanic). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Silver Bay is ranked #768 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Silver Bay is more Hispanic than neighboring Beaver Bay (0% Hispanic), Finland (0.5% Hispanic), and Herbster (0% Hispanic). Silver Bay is less Hispanic than neighboring Cornucopia (1.9% Hispanic), and Two Harbors (1.2% Hispanic).

Silver Bay's Native American/Other Population

8 residents of Silver Bay 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 Silver Bay roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Minnesota (1.4% Native American/Other). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Silver Bay is ranked #574 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Silver Bay is less Native American/Other than neighboring Beaver Bay (2.5% Native American/Other), Finland (0.9% Native American/Other), Herbster (2.3% Native American/Other), Cornucopia (2.9% Native American/Other), and Two Harbors (0.9% Native American/Other).

Silver Bay's Multiracial Population

52 residents of Silver Bay identify as Multiracial, or 2.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Silver Bay roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Minnesota (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Silver Bay is ranked #591 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Silver Bay is more Multiracial than neighboring Finland (2.3% Multiracial), Herbster (0.8% Multiracial), and Cornucopia (1.9% Multiracial). Silver Bay is less Multiracial than neighboring Beaver Bay (9.2% Multiracial), and Two Harbors (4% Multiracial).

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