Lutsen, MN Demographics

A map of Lutsen's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	214	201	96.4%	91.4%
Multiracial	5	9	2.3%	4.1%
Native American/Other	3	2	1.4%	0.9%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	2	0.0%	0.9%
Hispanic	0	6	0.0%	2.7%

Lutsen, Minnesota has an estimated population of 222, a less than 1% change from the 220 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 96.4% White, 2.3% Multiracial, 1.4% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic. This demographic dot map shows the population of Lutsen, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Lutsen 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 Lutsen, that probability was 16.3% in 2020 and 7.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Lutsen is ranked the 677th 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). Lutsen was ranked the 668th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Lutsen's White Population

214 residents of Lutsen, or 96.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Lutsen is significantly higher than in Minnesota overall, where 75.9% of the population is White. Lutsen ranks 381st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lutsen's White population has grown by an estimated 6.5%. White residents' share of Lutsen's population has increased from 91.4% to 96.4%.

Lutsen is more White than neighboring Grand Marais (87.1% White), Silver Bay (89.9% White), and Bayfield (75.2% White). Lutsen is less White than neighboring Finland (97.7% White), and Beaver Bay (97.6% White).

Lutsen's Black Population

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

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

Lutsen is less Black than neighboring Grand Marais (0.9% Black).

Lutsen's Asian Population

0 residents of Lutsen, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Lutsen is lower than in Minnesota overall, where 5.1% of the population is Asian. Lutsen ranks 282nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lutsen's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Lutsen's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.0%.

Lutsen is less Asian than neighboring Silver Bay (1.4% Asian).

Lutsen's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Lutsen, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Lutsen is lower than in Minnesota overall, where 6.4% of the population is Hispanic. Lutsen ranks 471st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lutsen's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Lutsen's population has decreased from 2.7% to 0.0%.

Lutsen is less Hispanic than neighboring Grand Marais (4.5% Hispanic), Finland (1.2% Hispanic), Silver Bay (3.1% Hispanic), and Bayfield (2.5% Hispanic).

Lutsen's Native American/Other Population

3 residents of Lutsen, or 1.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Lutsen is comparable to the share in Minnesota overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Lutsen ranks 337th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lutsen's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 50.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Lutsen's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.4%.

Lutsen is more Native American/Other than neighboring Finland (0% Native American/Other), Silver Bay (0% Native American/Other), and Beaver Bay (0% Native American/Other). Lutsen is less Native American/Other than neighboring Grand Marais (4.3% Native American/Other), and Bayfield (13.1% Native American/Other).

Lutsen's Multiracial Population

5 residents of Lutsen, or 2.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Lutsen is slightly lower than in Minnesota overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Lutsen ranks 331st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lutsen's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 44.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Lutsen's population has decreased from 4.1% to 2.3%.

Lutsen is more Multiracial than neighboring Finland (1.2% Multiracial). Lutsen is less Multiracial than neighboring Grand Marais (3.2% Multiracial), Silver Bay (5.5% Multiracial), Beaver Bay (2.4% Multiracial), and Bayfield (9.2% 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.