Forada, MN Demographics
A map of Forada's Population by Race
Forada, Minnesota has an estimated population of 161, a decrease from the 170 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 95.0% White, 2.5% Black, 1.2% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, 0.6% Multiracial, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Forada, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Forada has become 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 Forada, that probability was 5.8% in 2020 and 9.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Forada is ranked the 726th 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). Forada was ranked the 718th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Forada's White Population
153 residents of Forada, or 95.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Forada is significantly higher than in Minnesota overall, where 75.9% of the population is White. Forada ranks 52nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Forada's White population has declined by an estimated 7.3%. White residents' share of Forada's population has decreased from 97.1% to 95.0%.
Forada is more White than neighboring Alexandria (89.6% White), Villard (92.4% White), and Nelson (92.9% White). Forada is less White than neighboring Glenwood (96.2% White), and Long Beach (95.6% White).
Forada's Black Population
4 residents of Forada, or 2.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Forada is slightly lower than in Minnesota overall, where 6.9% of the population is Black. Forada ranks 381st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Forada's Black population has grown by an estimated 300.0%. Black residents' share of Forada's population has increased from 0.6% to 2.5%.
Forada is more Black than neighboring Alexandria (0.9% Black), Villard (0% Black), Nelson (0% Black), Glenwood (0.7% Black), and Long Beach (2.2% Black).
Forada's Asian Population
0 residents of Forada, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Forada is lower than in Minnesota overall, where 5.1% of the population is Asian. Forada ranks 359th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Forada's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Forada's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.
Forada is less Asian than neighboring Alexandria (0.6% Asian), and Glenwood (1.1% Asian).
Forada's Hispanic Population
2 residents of Forada, or 1.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Forada is lower than in Minnesota overall, where 6.4% of the population is Hispanic. Forada ranks 827th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Forada's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Forada's population has increased from 0.6% to 1.2%.
Forada is more Hispanic than neighboring Glenwood (0.3% Hispanic), and Long Beach (0.6% Hispanic). Forada is less Hispanic than neighboring Alexandria (4.6% Hispanic), Villard (6.4% Hispanic), and Nelson (5.2% Hispanic).
Forada's Native American/Other Population
1 residents of Forada, or 0.6% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Forada is comparable to the share in Minnesota overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Forada ranks 726th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Forada's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 1. Native American/Other residents' share of Forada's population has increased from 0.0% to 0.6%.
Forada is more Native American/Other than neighboring Villard (0% Native American/Other), Glenwood (0% Native American/Other), and Long Beach (0% Native American/Other). Forada is less Native American/Other than neighboring Alexandria (1.4% Native American/Other).
Forada's Multiracial Population
1 residents of Forada, or 0.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Forada is slightly lower than in Minnesota overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Forada ranks 829th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Forada's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 50.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Forada's population has decreased from 1.2% to 0.6%.
Forada is less Multiracial than neighboring Alexandria (2.8% Multiracial), Villard (1.3% Multiracial), Nelson (1.3% Multiracial), Glenwood (1.7% Multiracial), and Long Beach (1.6% 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.