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Wabasha County Demographics

A map of Wabasha County's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
19,92193.1%
Hispanic
7083.3%
Multiracial
4822.3%
Black
1210.6%
Asian
970.5%
Native American/Other
580.3%

Wabasha County, Minnesota had a population of 21,387 in 2020. It was 93.1% White, 0.6% Black, 0.5% Asian, 3.3% Hispanic, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 2.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Wabasha County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Wabasha County is the 45th most populous county of the 87 counties in Minnesota.

Wabasha County's White Population

19,921 residents of Wabasha County identify as White, or 93.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Wabasha County larger than the White share of the population of Minnesota (76.3% White). Of the 87 counties in Minnesota, Wabasha County is ranked #11 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Wabasha County is more White than neighboring Olmsted County (76.6% White), Pierce County (91.3% White), and Goodhue County (89.4% White). Wabasha County is less White than neighboring Pepin County (93.8% White), and Buffalo County (94.4% White).

Wabasha County's Black Population

121 residents of Wabasha County identify as Black, or 0.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Wabasha County slightly less than the Black share of the population of Minnesota (6.9% Black). Of the 87 counties in Minnesota, Wabasha County is ranked #50 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Wabasha County is more Black than neighboring Pepin County (0.3% Black), and Buffalo County (0.3% Black). Wabasha County is less Black than neighboring Olmsted County (6.7% Black), Pierce County (1% Black), and Goodhue County (1.4% Black).

Wabasha County's Asian Population

97 residents of Wabasha County identify as Asian, or 0.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Wabasha County roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Minnesota (5.2% Asian). Of the 87 counties in Minnesota, Wabasha County is ranked #58 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Wabasha County is more Asian than neighboring Pepin County (0.3% Asian), and Buffalo County (0.1% Asian). Wabasha County is less Asian than neighboring Olmsted County (6.3% Asian), Pierce County (0.7% Asian), and Goodhue County (0.7% Asian).

Wabasha County's Hispanic Population

708 residents of Wabasha County identify as Hispanic, or 3.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Wabasha County roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Minnesota (6.1% Hispanic). Of the 87 counties in Minnesota, Wabasha County is ranked #50 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Wabasha County is more Hispanic than neighboring Pepin County (2.1% Hispanic), Pierce County (2.9% Hispanic), and Buffalo County (2.5% Hispanic). Wabasha County is less Hispanic than neighboring Olmsted County (5.6% Hispanic), and Goodhue County (3.8% Hispanic).

Wabasha County's Native American/Other Population

58 residents of Wabasha County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Wabasha 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, Wabasha County is ranked #83 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Wabasha County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Olmsted County (0.6% Native American/Other), Pepin County (0.5% Native American/Other), Pierce County (0.8% Native American/Other), Buffalo County (0.4% Native American/Other), and Goodhue County (1.5% Native American/Other).

Wabasha County's Multiracial Population

482 residents of Wabasha County identify as Multiracial, or 2.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Wabasha County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Minnesota (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 87 counties in Minnesota, Wabasha County is ranked #77 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Wabasha County is less Multiracial than neighboring Olmsted County (4.1% Multiracial), Pepin County (2.9% Multiracial), Pierce County (3.3% Multiracial), and Goodhue County (3.2% Multiracial).

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