Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in 56262, MN

The map below shows majority race by area in 56262, as self-identified on the US census. Darker shades indicate a larger racial majority in that neighborhood. This page also contains data and maps on 56262 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

56262, MN map of race and ethnicity
Click the map to explore
White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Multiple/Other
WhiteHispanicBlackAsianMultiple/Other
Majority race by area

The majority race in 56262 overall is white, making up 62.1% of residents. The next most-common racial group is other at 24.4%. There are more white people in the north areas of the zip. People who identify as other are most likely to be living in the northeast places. The data below shows how many people identify themselves as each of the following races, which most Americans base on their family's national origin:

Race in 56262

 
Self-Identified Race
56262, MN Population
White
62.1%
Hispanic
11.1%
Black
0.0%
Asian
2.5%
Native American
0.0%
Other
24.4%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for 56262, MN

The map below shows diversity in 56262. Areas in green are more diverse, while areas in red are much less diverse. Diversity, in this case, means a mixture of people with different race and ethnicity living close to one another. For example, all-black and all-white areas in the zip would both be considered lacking diversity.

56262, MN map of race and ethnicity
Click the map to explore
Less diverse More diverse
Colorblind friendly off

56262 Diversity Score

54.3

More diverse than 81% of US zip codes

56262 has a diversity score of 54.3: the chance, in percent, that two residents picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups, from ACS race counts. A place where everyone shares one group scores 0, and an even mix of the six groups in the chart above scores the maximum, 83.3. 56262 is much more diverse than other US zip codes, more diverse than 81% of them. Within 56262's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central 56262, and the least diverse areas are in north 56262.

Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates (race and Hispanic origin); proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.