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Big Falls, MN Demographics

A map of Big Falls's Population by Race

Race
2024 Pop
2020 Pop
2024 %
2020 %
White
12816794.1%95.4%
Multiracial
845.9%2.3%
Black
000.0%0.0%
Asian
000.0%0.0%
Hispanic
030.0%1.7%
Native American/Other
010.0%0.6%

Big Falls, Minnesota has an estimated population of 136, a large decrease from the 175 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 94.1% White, 5.9% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Big Falls, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Big Falls has become more 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 Big Falls, that probability was 8.8% in 2020 and 11.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Big Falls is ranked the 751st 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). Big Falls was ranked the 713th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Big Falls's White Population

128 residents of Big Falls, or 94.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Big Falls is significantly higher than in Minnesota overall, where 75.9% of the population is White. Big Falls ranks 106th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Big Falls's White population has declined by an estimated 23.4%. White residents' share of Big Falls's population has decreased from 95.4% to 94.1%.

Big Falls is more White than neighboring Littlefork (92.9% White), Effie (81.8% White), Bigfork (89.3% White), Mizpah (53.4% White), and Northome (84.9% White).

Big Falls's Black Population

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

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

Big Falls is less Black than neighboring Bigfork (1.6% Black).

Big Falls's Asian Population

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

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

Big Falls is less Asian than neighboring Littlefork (1.4% Asian), and Northome (8.2% Asian).

Big Falls's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Big Falls, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Big Falls is lower than in Minnesota overall, where 6.4% of the population is Hispanic. Big Falls ranks 654th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Big Falls's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Big Falls's population has decreased from 1.7% to 0.0%.

Big Falls is less Hispanic than neighboring Bigfork (0.5% Hispanic).

Big Falls's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Big Falls, 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 Big Falls is comparable to the share in Minnesota overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Big Falls ranks 507th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

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

Big Falls is less Native American/Other than neighboring Littlefork (2.4% Native American/Other), Bigfork (1.9% Native American/Other), Mizpah (5.2% Native American/Other), and Northome (0.6% Native American/Other).

Big Falls's Multiracial Population

8 residents of Big Falls, or 5.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Big Falls is comparable to the share in Minnesota overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Big Falls ranks 684th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Big Falls's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Big Falls's population has increased from 2.3% to 5.9%.

Big Falls is more Multiracial than neighboring Littlefork (3.3% Multiracial). Big Falls is less Multiracial than neighboring Effie (18.2% Multiracial), Bigfork (6.7% Multiracial), Mizpah (41.4% Multiracial), and Northome (6.3% 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.