Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in Pleasant Grove, MN

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

Pleasant Grove, MN map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in Pleasant Grove overall is white, making up 96.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is other at 1.8%. There are more white people in the south areas of the city. People who identify as other are most likely to be living in the north 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 Pleasant Grove

 
Self-Identified Race
Pleasant Grove, MN Population
White
96.8%
Hispanic
1.3%
Black
0.0%
Asian
0.1%
Native American
0.0%
Other
1.8%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for Pleasant Grove, MN

The map below shows diversity in Pleasant Grove. 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 city would both be considered lacking diversity.

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Pleasant Grove Diversity Score

6.2

More diverse than 9% of US cities

Pleasant Grove has a diversity score of 6.2: 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. Pleasant Grove is much less diverse than other US cities, more diverse than 9% of them. Within Pleasant Grove's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is northwest Pleasant Grove, and the least diverse areas are in south Pleasant Grove.

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.