Brewster, MN Demographics
A map of Brewster's Population by Race
Brewster, Minnesota has an estimated population of 687, a dramatic increase from the 506 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 49.8% Hispanic, 43.5% White, 5.2% Asian, 1.5% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Brewster, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Brewster has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more 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 Brewster, that probability was 43.5% in 2020 and 56.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Brewster is ranked the 434th 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). Brewster was ranked the 505th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Brewster's White Population
299 residents of Brewster, or 43.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Brewster is significantly lower than in Minnesota overall, where 75.9% of the population is White. Brewster ranks 801st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Brewster's White population has declined by an estimated 18.8%. White residents' share of Brewster's population has decreased from 72.7% to 43.5%.
Brewster is more White than neighboring Worthington (36.4% White). Brewster is less White than neighboring Kinbrae (100% White), Dundee (100% White), Okabena (84.8% White), and Round Lake (83.8% White).
Brewster's Black Population
0 residents of Brewster, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Brewster is lower than in Minnesota overall, where 6.9% of the population is Black. Brewster ranks 139th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Brewster's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Brewster's population has decreased from 2.0% to 0.0%.
Brewster is less Black than neighboring Worthington (7.3% Black), and Round Lake (3.3% Black).
Brewster's Asian Population
36 residents of Brewster, or 5.2% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Brewster is comparable to the share in Minnesota overall, where 5.1% of the population is Asian. Brewster ranks 174th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Brewster's Asian population has grown by an estimated 350.0%. Asian residents' share of Brewster's population has increased from 1.6% to 5.2%.
Brewster is more Asian than neighboring Kinbrae (0% Asian), Dundee (0% Asian), and Round Lake (0.3% Asian). Brewster is less Asian than neighboring Worthington (5.7% Asian), and Okabena (7.1% Asian).
Brewster's Hispanic Population
342 residents of Brewster, or 49.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Brewster is significantly higher than in Minnesota overall, where 6.4% of the population is Hispanic. Brewster ranks 29th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Brewster's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 275.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Brewster's population has increased from 18.0% to 49.8%.
Brewster is more Hispanic than neighboring Kinbrae (0% Hispanic), Dundee (0% Hispanic), Worthington (45.2% Hispanic), Okabena (1% Hispanic), and Round Lake (7.8% Hispanic).
Brewster's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Brewster, 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 Brewster is comparable to the share in Minnesota overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Brewster ranks 493rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Brewster's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Brewster's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.
Brewster is less Native American/Other than neighboring Worthington (0.4% Native American/Other).
Brewster's Multiracial Population
10 residents of Brewster, or 1.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Brewster is slightly lower than in Minnesota overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Brewster ranks 167th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Brewster's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 61.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Brewster's population has decreased from 5.1% to 1.5%.
Brewster is more Multiracial than neighboring Kinbrae (0% Multiracial), and Dundee (0% Multiracial). Brewster is less Multiracial than neighboring Worthington (5% Multiracial), Okabena (7.1% Multiracial), and Round Lake (4.8% 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.