Jordan, MN Demographics

A map of Jordan's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	5,851	5,412	86.4%	81.3%
Hispanic	497	651	7.3%	9.8%
Multiracial	228	265	3.4%	4.0%
Black	155	145	2.3%	2.2%
Asian	40	96	0.6%	1.4%
Native American/Other	0	87	0.0%	1.3%

Jordan, Minnesota has an estimated population of 6,771, a slight increase from the 6,656 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 86.4% White, 7.3% Hispanic, 3.4% Multiracial, 2.3% Black, 0.6% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Jordan, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Jordan has become considerably 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 Jordan, that probability was 32.7% in 2020 and 24.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Jordan is ranked the 133rd 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). Jordan was ranked the 131st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Jordan's White Population

5,851 residents of Jordan, or 86.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Jordan is considerably higher than in Minnesota overall, where 75.9% of the population is White. Jordan ranks 726th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jordan's White population has grown by an estimated 8.1%. White residents' share of Jordan's population has increased from 81.3% to 86.4%.

Jordan is more White than neighboring Chaska (78.5% White). Jordan is less White than neighboring Carver (88.7% White), New Prague (96% White), and Heidelberg (99.1% White).

Jordan's Black Population

155 residents of Jordan, or 2.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Jordan is slightly lower than in Minnesota overall, where 6.9% of the population is Black. Jordan ranks 131st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jordan's Black population has grown by an estimated 6.9%. Black residents' share of Jordan's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.3%.

Jordan is more Black than neighboring Carver (0.2% Black), New Prague (0% Black), and Heidelberg (0% Black). Jordan is less Black than neighboring Belle Plaine (3.8% Black), and Chaska (3.2% Black).

Jordan's Asian Population

40 residents of Jordan, or 0.6% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Jordan is slightly lower than in Minnesota overall, where 5.1% of the population is Asian. Jordan ranks 189th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jordan's Asian population has declined by an estimated 58.3%. Asian residents' share of Jordan's population has decreased from 1.4% to 0.6%.

Jordan is more Asian than neighboring Belle Plaine (0% Asian), and Heidelberg (0% Asian). Jordan is less Asian than neighboring Carver (6.3% Asian), New Prague (1.1% Asian), and Chaska (3.8% Asian).

Jordan's Hispanic Population

497 residents of Jordan, or 7.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Jordan is comparable to the share in Minnesota overall, where 6.4% of the population is Hispanic. Jordan ranks 103rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jordan's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 23.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Jordan's population has decreased from 9.8% to 7.3%.

Jordan is more Hispanic than neighboring Carver (0.4% Hispanic), New Prague (2.5% Hispanic), Belle Plaine (6% Hispanic), and Heidelberg (0% Hispanic). Jordan is less Hispanic than neighboring Chaska (9.8% Hispanic).

Jordan's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Jordan, 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 Jordan is comparable to the share in Minnesota overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Jordan ranks 249th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jordan's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Jordan's population has decreased from 1.3% to 0.0%.

Jordan is less Native American/Other than neighboring Belle Plaine (1.5% Native American/Other), and Chaska (0.2% Native American/Other).

Jordan's Multiracial Population

228 residents of Jordan, or 3.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Jordan is comparable to the share in Minnesota overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Jordan ranks 353rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jordan's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 14.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Jordan's population has decreased from 4.0% to 3.4%.

Jordan is more Multiracial than neighboring New Prague (0.5% Multiracial), Belle Plaine (2.4% Multiracial), and Heidelberg (0.9% Multiracial). Jordan is less Multiracial than neighboring Carver (4.3% Multiracial), and Chaska (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.