Cromwell, MN Demographics
A map of Cromwell's Population by Race
Cromwell, Minnesota has an estimated population of 423, a dramatic increase from the 240 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 96.7% White, 2.4% Black, 0.9% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Cromwell, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Cromwell 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 Cromwell, that probability was 9.6% in 2020 and 6.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Cromwell is ranked the 536th 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). Cromwell was ranked the 648th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Cromwell's White Population
409 residents of Cromwell, or 96.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Cromwell is significantly higher than in Minnesota overall, where 75.9% of the population is White. Cromwell ranks 122nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Cromwell's White population has grown by an estimated 79.4%. White residents' share of Cromwell's population has increased from 95.0% to 96.7%.
Cromwell is more White than neighboring Wright (83.3% White), Floodwood (86.9% White), Big Lake (65.9% White), and Tamarack (86% White). Cromwell is less White than neighboring Kettle River (97.1% White).
Cromwell's Black Population
10 residents of Cromwell, or 2.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Cromwell is slightly lower than in Minnesota overall, where 6.9% of the population is Black. Cromwell ranks 217th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Cromwell's Black population has grown by an estimated 233.3%. Black residents' share of Cromwell's population has increased from 1.3% to 2.4%.
Cromwell is more Black than neighboring Wright (0% Black), Kettle River (0% Black), and Big Lake (0.5% Black). Cromwell is less Black than neighboring Floodwood (2.8% Black), and Tamarack (9.3% Black).
Cromwell's Asian Population
0 residents of Cromwell, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Cromwell is lower than in Minnesota overall, where 5.1% of the population is Asian. Cromwell ranks 614th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Cromwell's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Cromwell's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Cromwell is less Asian than neighboring Floodwood (0.4% Asian), and Big Lake (0.5% Asian).
Cromwell's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Cromwell, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Cromwell is lower than in Minnesota overall, where 6.4% of the population is Hispanic. Cromwell ranks 849th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Cromwell's Hispanic population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Hispanic residents' share of Cromwell's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Cromwell is less Hispanic than neighboring Floodwood (0.8% Hispanic), and Big Lake (1.1% Hispanic).
Cromwell's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Cromwell, 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 Cromwell is comparable to the share in Minnesota overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Cromwell ranks 593rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Cromwell's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Cromwell's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Cromwell is less Native American/Other than neighboring Wright (5.2% Native American/Other), Kettle River (1.4% Native American/Other), Big Lake (25.4% Native American/Other), and Tamarack (4.7% Native American/Other).
Cromwell's Multiracial Population
4 residents of Cromwell, or 0.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Cromwell is slightly lower than in Minnesota overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Cromwell ranks 492nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Cromwell's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 50.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Cromwell's population has decreased from 3.3% to 0.9%.
Cromwell is more Multiracial than neighboring Tamarack (0% Multiracial). Cromwell is less Multiracial than neighboring Wright (11.5% Multiracial), Kettle River (1.4% Multiracial), Floodwood (9.1% Multiracial), and Big Lake (6.6% 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.