Harding, MN Demographics

A map of Harding's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	161	114	95.3%	92.7%
Asian	8	0	4.7%	0.0%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	3	0.0%	2.4%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiracial	0	6	0.0%	4.9%

Harding, Minnesota has an estimated population of 169, a dramatic increase from the 123 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 95.3% White, 4.7% Asian, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Harding, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Harding 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 Harding, that probability was 13.8% in 2020 and 9.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Harding is ranked the 721st 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). Harding was ranked the 771st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Harding's White Population

161 residents of Harding, or 95.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Harding is significantly higher than in Minnesota overall, where 75.9% of the population is White. Harding ranks 275th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Harding's White population has grown by an estimated 41.2%. White residents' share of Harding's population has increased from 92.7% to 95.3%.

Harding is more White than neighboring Lastrup (92% White), Pierz (92.2% White), and Buckman (94.7% White). Harding is less White than neighboring Genola (100% White), and Hillman (96.3% White).

Harding's Black Population

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

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

Harding is less Black than neighboring Pierz (0.4% Black).

Harding's Asian Population

8 residents of Harding, or 4.7% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Harding is comparable to the share in Minnesota overall, where 5.1% of the population is Asian. Harding ranks 614th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Harding's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 8. Asian residents' share of Harding's population has increased from 0.0% to 4.7%.

Harding is more Asian than neighboring Lastrup (1.1% Asian), Pierz (0.3% Asian), Genola (0% Asian), Hillman (0% Asian), and Buckman (0% Asian).

Harding's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Harding, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Harding is lower than in Minnesota overall, where 6.4% of the population is Hispanic. Harding ranks 520th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Harding's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Harding's population has decreased from 2.4% to 0.0%.

Harding is less Hispanic than neighboring Pierz (4.6% Hispanic), and Buckman (0.9% Hispanic).

Harding's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Harding, 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 Harding is comparable to the share in Minnesota overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Harding ranks 726th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Harding's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Harding's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Harding is less Native American/Other than neighboring Lastrup (5.7% Native American/Other), Pierz (0.5% Native American/Other), and Hillman (3.7% Native American/Other).

Harding's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Harding, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Harding is slightly lower than in Minnesota overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Harding ranks 195th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Harding's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Harding's population has decreased from 4.9% to 0.0%.

Harding is less Multiracial than neighboring Lastrup (1.1% Multiracial), Pierz (2% Multiracial), and Buckman (4.4% 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.