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Staples, MN Demographics

A map of Staples's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
2,73691.5%
Multiracial
1023.4%
Hispanic
802.7%
Native American/Other
401.3%
Black
200.7%
Asian
110.4%

Staples, Minnesota had a population of 2,989 in 2020. It was 91.5% White, 0.7% Black, 0.4% Asian, 2.7% Hispanic, 1.3% Native American/Other, and 3.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Staples, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Staples is the 210th 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).

Staples's White Population

2,736 residents of Staples identify as White, or 91.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Staples larger than the White share of the population of Minnesota (76.3% White). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Staples is ranked #370 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Staples is more White than neighboring Aldrich (88.6% White), and Motley (87.9% White). Staples is less White than neighboring Verndale (93.9% White), Bertha (93.4% White), and Nimrod (96.4% White).

Staples's Black Population

20 residents of Staples identify as Black, or 0.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of Staples slightly less than the Black share of the population of Minnesota (6.9% Black). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Staples is ranked #313 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Staples is more Black than neighboring Aldrich (0% Black), Motley (0.3% Black), Verndale (0.2% Black), Bertha (0.5% Black), and Nimrod (0% Black).

Staples's Asian Population

11 residents of Staples identify as Asian, or 0.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Staples roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Minnesota (5.2% Asian). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Staples is ranked #419 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Staples is more Asian than neighboring Aldrich (0% Asian), Verndale (0.2% Asian), Bertha (0% Asian), and Nimrod (0% Asian). Staples is less Asian than neighboring Motley (0.9% Asian).

Staples's Hispanic Population

80 residents of Staples identify as Hispanic, or 2.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Staples roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Minnesota (6.1% Hispanic). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Staples is ranked #467 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Staples is more Hispanic than neighboring Verndale (2.2% Hispanic), and Nimrod (0% Hispanic). Staples is less Hispanic than neighboring Aldrich (5.7% Hispanic), Motley (4.3% Hispanic), and Bertha (2.9% Hispanic).

Staples's Native American/Other Population

40 residents of Staples identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Staples roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Minnesota (1.4% Native American/Other). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Staples is ranked #240 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Staples is more Native American/Other than neighboring Aldrich (0% Native American/Other), Verndale (0% Native American/Other), and Bertha (0% Native American/Other). Staples is less Native American/Other than neighboring Motley (2.5% Native American/Other), and Nimrod (2.4% Native American/Other).

Staples's Multiracial Population

102 residents of Staples identify as Multiracial, or 3.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Staples roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Minnesota (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 913 places in Minnesota, Staples is ranked #461 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Staples is more Multiracial than neighboring Bertha (3.2% Multiracial), and Nimrod (1.2% Multiracial). Staples is less Multiracial than neighboring Aldrich (5.7% Multiracial), Motley (4.1% Multiracial), and Verndale (3.5% Multiracial).

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