Altura, MN Demographics

A map of Altura's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	371	385	95.6%	81.7%
Hispanic	15	78	3.9%	16.6%
Multiracial	2	5	0.5%	1.1%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	3	0.0%	0.6%

Altura, Minnesota has an estimated population of 388, a large decrease from the 471 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 95.6% White, 3.9% Hispanic, 0.5% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Altura, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Altura has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Minnesota overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Altura, that probability was 30.4% in 2020 and 8.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Altura is ranked the 556th most populous place in Minnesota, out of 915 places. 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). Altura was ranked the 520th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Altura's White Population

371 residents of Altura, or 95.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Altura is significantly higher than in Minnesota overall, where 75.9% of the population is White. Altura ranks 719th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Altura's White population has declined by an estimated 3.6%. White residents' share of Altura's population has increased from 81.7% to 95.6%.

Altura is more White than neighboring Lewiston (90.1% White), Rollingstone (94% White), and Minneiska (76.6% White). Altura is less White than neighboring Elba (97.1% White), and Utica (97.7% White).

Altura's Black Population

0 residents of Altura, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Altura is lower than in Minnesota overall, where 6.9% of the population is Black. Altura ranks 599th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Altura's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Altura's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Altura is less Black than neighboring Minneiska (9% Black).

Altura's Asian Population

0 residents of Altura, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Altura is lower than in Minnesota overall, where 5.1% of the population is Asian. Altura ranks 614th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Altura's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Altura's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Altura is less Asian than neighboring Lewiston (0.1% Asian), and Minneiska (3.6% Asian).

Altura's Hispanic Population

15 residents of Altura, or 3.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Altura is slightly lower than in Minnesota overall, where 6.4% of the population is Hispanic. Altura ranks 38th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Altura's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 80.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Altura's population has decreased from 16.6% to 3.9%.

Altura is more Hispanic than neighboring Elba (2.9% Hispanic), Utica (0.9% Hispanic), Rollingstone (2.3% Hispanic), and Minneiska (0% Hispanic). Altura is less Hispanic than neighboring Lewiston (8.7% Hispanic).

Altura's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Altura, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Altura is comparable to the share in Minnesota overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Altura ranks 458th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Altura's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Altura's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Altura's Multiracial Population

2 residents of Altura, or 0.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Altura is slightly lower than in Minnesota overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Altura ranks 835th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Altura's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 60.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Altura's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.5%.

Altura is more Multiracial than neighboring Elba (0% Multiracial). Altura is less Multiracial than neighboring Utica (1.4% Multiracial), Lewiston (1.1% Multiracial), Rollingstone (3.7% Multiracial), and Minneiska (10.8% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.