Chisago City, MN Demographics

A map of Chisago City's Population by Race

Chisago City, Minnesota has an estimated population of 5,899, an increase from the 5,558 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 85.8% White, 6.1% Multiracial, 3.9% Hispanic, 2.8% Asian, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 0.5% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Chisago City, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Chisago City has become considerably 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 Chisago City, that probability was 14.7% in 2020 and 25.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Chisago City is ranked the 138th 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). Chisago City was ranked the 140th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Chisago City's White Population

5,063 residents of Chisago City, or 85.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Chisago City is higher than in Minnesota overall, where 75.9% of the population is White. Chisago City ranks 315th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Chisago City's White population has declined by an estimated 1.2%. White residents' share of Chisago City's population has decreased from 92.2% to 85.8%.

Chisago City is less White than neighboring Wyoming (91.4% White), Lindstrom (94.6% White), Stacy (86.6% White), Forest Lake (86% White), and Center City (90.8% White).

Chisago City's Black Population

29 residents of Chisago City, or 0.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Chisago City is lower than in Minnesota overall, where 6.9% of the population is Black. Chisago City ranks 534th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Chisago City's Black population has grown by an estimated 123.1%. Black residents' share of Chisago City's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.5%.

Chisago City is more Black than neighboring Lindstrom (0.1% Black). Chisago City is less Black than neighboring Wyoming (1.1% Black), Forest Lake (3% Black), and Center City (1.8% Black).

Chisago City's Asian Population

167 residents of Chisago City, or 2.8% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Chisago City is slightly lower than in Minnesota overall, where 5.1% of the population is Asian. Chisago City ranks 262nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Chisago City's Asian population has grown by an estimated 209.3%. Asian residents' share of Chisago City's population has increased from 1.0% to 2.8%.

Chisago City is more Asian than neighboring Lindstrom (0.4% Asian), and Center City (1.1% Asian). Chisago City is less Asian than neighboring Wyoming (3.5% Asian), Stacy (3.2% Asian), and Forest Lake (3.6% Asian).

Chisago City's Hispanic Population

233 residents of Chisago City, or 3.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Chisago City is slightly lower than in Minnesota overall, where 6.4% of the population is Hispanic. Chisago City ranks 553rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Chisago City's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 83.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Chisago City's population has increased from 2.3% to 3.9%.

Chisago City is more Hispanic than neighboring Wyoming (2.7% Hispanic), Lindstrom (2.1% Hispanic), Forest Lake (3.8% Hispanic), and Center City (3.5% Hispanic). Chisago City is less Hispanic than neighboring Stacy (6.7% Hispanic).

Chisago City's Native American/Other Population

48 residents of Chisago City, or 0.8% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Chisago City is comparable to the share in Minnesota overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Chisago City ranks 454th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Chisago City's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 33.3%. Native American/Other residents' share of Chisago City's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.8%.

Chisago City is more Native American/Other than neighboring Wyoming (0.1% Native American/Other), and Lindstrom (0.3% Native American/Other). Chisago City is less Native American/Other than neighboring Forest Lake (1% Native American/Other), and Center City (1.8% Native American/Other).

Chisago City's Multiracial Population

359 residents of Chisago City, or 6.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Chisago City is comparable to the share in Minnesota overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Chisago City ranks 419th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Chisago City's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 77.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Chisago City's population has increased from 3.6% to 6.1%.

Chisago City is more Multiracial than neighboring Wyoming (1.2% Multiracial), Lindstrom (2.5% Multiracial), Stacy (2.2% Multiracial), Forest Lake (2.7% Multiracial), and Center City (0.9% 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.