Elmore, MN Demographics
A map of Elmore's Population by Race
Elmore, Minnesota has an estimated population of 451, a large decrease from the 549 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 86.0% White, 11.5% Hispanic, 1.3% Black, 0.9% Multiracial, 0.2% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Elmore, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Elmore 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 Elmore, that probability was 27.7% in 2020 and 24.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Elmore is ranked the 526th 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). Elmore was ranked the 484th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Elmore's White Population
388 residents of Elmore, or 86.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Elmore is considerably higher than in Minnesota overall, where 75.9% of the population is White. Elmore ranks 679th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Elmore's White population has declined by an estimated 15.8%. White residents' share of Elmore's population has increased from 84.0% to 86.0%.
Elmore is more White than neighboring Lakota (79.7% White), and Blue Earth (82.8% White). Elmore is less White than neighboring Ledyard (89.3% White), Rake (93.2% White), and Frost (89.5% White).
Elmore's Black Population
6 residents of Elmore, or 1.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Elmore is lower than in Minnesota overall, where 6.9% of the population is Black. Elmore ranks 556th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Elmore's Black population has grown by an estimated 500.0%. Black residents' share of Elmore's population has increased from 0.2% to 1.3%.
Elmore is more Black than neighboring Ledyard (0% Black), Lakota (0% Black), and Blue Earth (1.1% Black). Elmore is less Black than neighboring Rake (1.6% Black), and Frost (2.2% Black).
Elmore's Asian Population
1 residents of Elmore, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Elmore is slightly lower than in Minnesota overall, where 5.1% of the population is Asian. Elmore ranks 614th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Elmore's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 1. Asian residents' share of Elmore's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.
Elmore is more Asian than neighboring Rake (0% Asian), and Frost (0% Asian). Elmore is less Asian than neighboring Ledyard (5.4% Asian), Lakota (4.9% Asian), and Blue Earth (1.3% Asian).
Elmore's Hispanic Population
52 residents of Elmore, or 11.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Elmore is higher than in Minnesota overall, where 6.4% of the population is Hispanic. Elmore ranks 61st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Elmore's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 27.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Elmore's population has decreased from 13.1% to 11.5%.
Elmore is more Hispanic than neighboring Ledyard (0% Hispanic), Lakota (7.1% Hispanic), Rake (5.3% Hispanic), and Frost (8.4% Hispanic). Elmore is less Hispanic than neighboring Blue Earth (13.3% Hispanic).
Elmore's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Elmore, 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 Elmore is comparable to the share in Minnesota overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Elmore ranks 285th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Elmore's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Elmore's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.0%.
Elmore is less Native American/Other than neighboring Lakota (4.9% Native American/Other), and Blue Earth (1.4% Native American/Other).
Elmore's Multiracial Population
4 residents of Elmore, or 0.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Elmore is slightly lower than in Minnesota overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Elmore ranks 775th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Elmore's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 55.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Elmore's population has decreased from 1.6% to 0.9%.
Elmore is more Multiracial than neighboring Blue Earth (0.2% Multiracial), Rake (0% Multiracial), and Frost (0% Multiracial). Elmore is less Multiracial than neighboring Ledyard (5.4% Multiracial), and Lakota (3.4% 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.