Bricelyn, MN Demographics
A map of Bricelyn's Population by Race
Bricelyn, Minnesota has an estimated population of 392, a large increase from the 348 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 83.7% White, 9.7% Hispanic, 6.1% Multiracial, 0.5% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Bricelyn, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Bricelyn has become 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 Bricelyn, that probability was 30.9% in 2020 and 28.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Bricelyn is ranked the 552nd 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). Bricelyn was ranked the 579th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Bricelyn's White Population
328 residents of Bricelyn, or 83.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Bricelyn is higher than in Minnesota overall, where 75.9% of the population is White. Bricelyn ranks 715th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bricelyn's White population has grown by an estimated 15.1%. White residents' share of Bricelyn's population has increased from 81.9% to 83.7%.
Bricelyn is less White than neighboring Kiester (93.1% White), Frost (89.5% White), Rake (93.2% White), Walters (91.2% White), and Thompson (91.1% White).
Bricelyn's Black Population
2 residents of Bricelyn, or 0.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Bricelyn is lower than in Minnesota overall, where 6.9% of the population is Black. Bricelyn ranks 386th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bricelyn's Black population has remained roughly the same. Black residents' share of Bricelyn's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.5%.
Bricelyn is more Black than neighboring Kiester (0% Black), Walters (0% Black), and Thompson (0% Black). Bricelyn is less Black than neighboring Frost (2.2% Black), and Rake (1.6% Black).
Bricelyn's Asian Population
0 residents of Bricelyn, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Bricelyn is lower than in Minnesota overall, where 5.1% of the population is Asian. Bricelyn ranks 290th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bricelyn's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Bricelyn's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.0%.
Bricelyn's Hispanic Population
38 residents of Bricelyn, or 9.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Bricelyn is slightly higher than in Minnesota overall, where 6.4% of the population is Hispanic. Bricelyn ranks 56th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bricelyn's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 22.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Bricelyn's population has decreased from 14.1% to 9.7%.
Bricelyn is more Hispanic than neighboring Kiester (5.5% Hispanic), Frost (8.4% Hispanic), Rake (5.3% Hispanic), Walters (8.8% Hispanic), and Thompson (3.9% Hispanic).
Bricelyn's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Bricelyn, 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 Bricelyn is comparable to the share in Minnesota overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Bricelyn ranks 355th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bricelyn's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Bricelyn's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.0%.
Bricelyn is less Native American/Other than neighboring Kiester (0.8% Native American/Other).
Bricelyn's Multiracial Population
24 residents of Bricelyn, or 6.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Bricelyn is comparable to the share in Minnesota overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Bricelyn ranks 765th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bricelyn's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 300.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Bricelyn's population has increased from 1.7% to 6.1%.
Bricelyn is more Multiracial than neighboring Kiester (0.6% Multiracial), Frost (0% Multiracial), Rake (0% Multiracial), Walters (0% Multiracial), and Thompson (5% 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.