Delavan, MN Demographics
A map of Delavan's Population by Race
Delavan, Minnesota has an estimated population of 160, a decrease from the 172 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 81.3% White, 13.8% Multiracial, 3.1% Black, 1.9% Hispanic, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Delavan, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Delavan 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 Delavan, that probability was 12.2% in 2020 and 32.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Delavan is ranked the 727th 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). Delavan was ranked the 716th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Delavan's White Population
130 residents of Delavan, or 81.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Delavan is higher than in Minnesota overall, where 75.9% of the population is White. Delavan ranks 200th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Delavan's White population has declined by an estimated 19.3%. White residents' share of Delavan's population has decreased from 93.6% to 81.3%.
Delavan is more White than neighboring Winnebago (76.3% White). Delavan is less White than neighboring Easton (98.3% White), Blue Earth (82.8% White), Mapleton (84.7% White), and Amboy (91.7% White).
Delavan's Black Population
5 residents of Delavan, or 3.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Delavan is slightly lower than in Minnesota overall, where 6.9% of the population is Black. Delavan ranks 599th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Delavan's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 5. Black residents' share of Delavan's population has increased from 0.0% to 3.1%.
Delavan is more Black than neighboring Easton (0% Black), Blue Earth (1.1% Black), Winnebago (0.2% Black), Mapleton (0.3% Black), and Amboy (2.5% Black).
Delavan's Asian Population
0 residents of Delavan, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Delavan is lower than in Minnesota overall, where 5.1% of the population is Asian. Delavan ranks 362nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Delavan's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Delavan's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.
Delavan is less Asian than neighboring Blue Earth (1.3% Asian), and Mapleton (0.2% Asian).
Delavan's Hispanic Population
3 residents of Delavan, or 1.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Delavan is slightly lower than in Minnesota overall, where 6.4% of the population is Hispanic. Delavan ranks 545th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Delavan's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 25.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Delavan's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.9%.
Delavan is more Hispanic than neighboring Easton (0% Hispanic). Delavan is less Hispanic than neighboring Blue Earth (13.3% Hispanic), Winnebago (21.3% Hispanic), Mapleton (7.8% Hispanic), and Amboy (5.5% Hispanic).
Delavan's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Delavan, 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 Delavan is comparable to the share in Minnesota overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Delavan ranks 726th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Delavan's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Delavan's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Delavan is less Native American/Other than neighboring Blue Earth (1.4% Native American/Other), Winnebago (0.6% Native American/Other), and Mapleton (0.9% Native American/Other).
Delavan's Multiracial Population
22 residents of Delavan, or 13.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Delavan is higher than in Minnesota overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Delavan ranks 448th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Delavan's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 266.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Delavan's population has increased from 3.5% to 13.8%.
Delavan is more Multiracial than neighboring Easton (1.7% Multiracial), Blue Earth (0.2% Multiracial), Winnebago (1.6% Multiracial), Mapleton (6.2% Multiracial), and Amboy (0.3% 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.