Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Downtown Minneapolis, St. Paul, MN

The map below shows majority race by area in Downtown Minneapolis, 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 Downtown Minneapolis racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

Downtown Minneapolis, St. Paul, MN map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Downtown Minneapolis overall is white, making up 71.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 8.2%. There are more white people in the north areas of the neighborhood. People who identify as asian are most likely to be living in the southeast 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 Downtown Minneapolis
Race
Downtown Minneapolis, St. Paul, MN Population
White
71.3%
Hispanic
5.4%
Black
6.8%
Asian
8.2%
Native American
1.1%
Other
7.2%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
Downtown Minneapolis, St. Paul, MN Population
White
71.3%
Hispanic
5.4%
Black
6.8%
Asian
8.2%
Native American
1.1%
Other
7.2%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Downtown Minneapolis, St. Paul, MN

The map below shows diversity in Downtown Minneapolis. 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 neighborhood would both be considered lacking diversity.

Downtown Minneapolis, St. Paul, MN map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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Downtown Minneapolis Diversity Score

49

With a diversity score of 49 out of 100, Downtown Minneapolis is about average for diversity versus other US neighborhoods. The most diverse area within Downtown Minneapolis's proper boundaries is to the southeast of the neighborhood. The least diverse areas are located in the northeast parts of Downtown Minneapolis.

Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.

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