Clarks Grove, MN Demographics

A map of Clarks Grove's Population by Race

Clarks Grove, Minnesota has an estimated population of 636, a decrease from the 694 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 68.9% White, 25.6% Asian, 2.8% Hispanic, 2.5% Multiracial, 0.2% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Clarks Grove, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Clarks Grove has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is 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 Clarks Grove, that probability was 37.9% in 2020 and 45.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Clarks Grove is ranked the 445th 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). Clarks Grove was ranked the 428th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Clarks Grove's White Population

438 residents of Clarks Grove, or 68.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Clarks Grove is lower than in Minnesota overall, where 75.9% of the population is White. Clarks Grove ranks 777th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Clarks Grove's White population has declined by an estimated 18.0%. White residents' share of Clarks Grove's population has decreased from 76.9% to 68.9%.

Clarks Grove is less White than neighboring Geneva (88.4% White), Albert Lea (76.1% White), Ellendale (83.4% White), Hollandale (93.5% White), and Manchester (81.3% White).

Clarks Grove's Black Population

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

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

Clarks Grove is less Black than neighboring Geneva (0.8% Black), Albert Lea (2.3% Black), and Ellendale (0.1% Black).

Clarks Grove's Asian Population

163 residents of Clarks Grove, or 25.6% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Clarks Grove is significantly higher than in Minnesota overall, where 5.1% of the population is Asian. Clarks Grove ranks 6th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Clarks Grove's Asian population has grown by an estimated 41.7%. Asian residents' share of Clarks Grove's population has increased from 16.6% to 25.6%.

Clarks Grove is more Asian than neighboring Geneva (0% Asian), Albert Lea (4.9% Asian), Ellendale (0% Asian), Hollandale (0% Asian), and Manchester (0% Asian).

Clarks Grove's Hispanic Population

18 residents of Clarks Grove, or 2.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Clarks Grove is slightly lower than in Minnesota overall, where 6.4% of the population is Hispanic. Clarks Grove ranks 354th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Clarks Grove's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 28.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Clarks Grove's population has decreased from 3.6% to 2.8%.

Clarks Grove is less Hispanic than neighboring Geneva (10.1% Hispanic), Albert Lea (14.7% Hispanic), Ellendale (10.6% Hispanic), Hollandale (5.3% Hispanic), and Manchester (9.4% Hispanic).

Clarks Grove's Native American/Other Population

1 residents of Clarks Grove, or 0.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Clarks Grove is comparable to the share in Minnesota overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Clarks Grove ranks 584th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Clarks Grove's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 66.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Clarks Grove's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.

Clarks Grove is more Native American/Other than neighboring Geneva (0% Native American/Other), and Manchester (0% Native American/Other). Clarks Grove is less Native American/Other than neighboring Albert Lea (0.3% Native American/Other), Ellendale (1.3% Native American/Other), and Hollandale (0.3% Native American/Other).

Clarks Grove's Multiracial Population

16 residents of Clarks Grove, or 2.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Clarks Grove is comparable to the share in Minnesota overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Clarks Grove ranks 654th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Clarks Grove's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 5.9%. Multiracial residents' share of Clarks Grove's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.5%.

Clarks Grove is more Multiracial than neighboring Geneva (0.8% Multiracial), Albert Lea (1.7% Multiracial), and Hollandale (0.9% Multiracial). Clarks Grove is less Multiracial than neighboring Ellendale (4.5% Multiracial), and Manchester (9.4% 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.