Lynd, MN Demographics
A map of Lynd's Population by Race
Lynd, Minnesota has an estimated population of 428, a slight decrease from the 436 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 85.0% White, 8.6% Hispanic, 4.4% Multiracial, 1.9% Asian, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Lynd, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Lynd 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 Lynd, that probability was 34.2% in 2020 and 26.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Lynd is ranked the 532nd 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). Lynd was ranked the 530th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Lynd's White Population
364 residents of Lynd, or 85.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Lynd is higher than in Minnesota overall, where 75.9% of the population is White. Lynd ranks 755th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lynd's White population has grown by an estimated 5.5%. White residents' share of Lynd's population has increased from 79.1% to 85.0%.
Lynd is more White than neighboring Russell (75.1% White), Marshall (78.2% White), Ghent (83.1% White), and Minneota (73% White). Lynd is less White than neighboring Balaton (92.6% White).
Lynd's Black Population
0 residents of Lynd, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Lynd is lower than in Minnesota overall, where 6.9% of the population is Black. Lynd ranks 431st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lynd's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Lynd's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.
Lynd is less Black than neighboring Marshall (4.7% Black), and Minneota (0.2% Black).
Lynd's Asian Population
8 residents of Lynd, or 1.9% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Lynd is slightly lower than in Minnesota overall, where 5.1% of the population is Asian. Lynd ranks 415th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lynd's Asian population has grown by an estimated 300.0%. Asian residents' share of Lynd's population has increased from 0.5% to 1.9%.
Lynd is more Asian than neighboring Russell (1.2% Asian), Ghent (0% Asian), Balaton (0% Asian), and Minneota (0% Asian). Lynd is less Asian than neighboring Marshall (6.2% Asian).
Lynd's Hispanic Population
37 residents of Lynd, or 8.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Lynd is slightly higher than in Minnesota overall, where 6.4% of the population is Hispanic. Lynd ranks 31st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lynd's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 52.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Lynd's population has decreased from 17.9% to 8.6%.
Lynd is more Hispanic than neighboring Marshall (6.5% Hispanic), and Balaton (0% Hispanic). Lynd is less Hispanic than neighboring Russell (10.7% Hispanic), Ghent (15.3% Hispanic), and Minneota (22.1% Hispanic).
Lynd's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Lynd, 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 Lynd is comparable to the share in Minnesota overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Lynd ranks 690th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lynd's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Lynd's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Lynd is less Native American/Other than neighboring Russell (0.6% Native American/Other), Marshall (1.4% Native American/Other), Ghent (0.5% Native American/Other), and Balaton (0.2% Native American/Other).
Lynd's Multiracial Population
19 residents of Lynd, or 4.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Lynd is comparable to the share in Minnesota overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Lynd ranks 746th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Lynd's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 137.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Lynd's population has increased from 1.8% to 4.4%.
Lynd is more Multiracial than neighboring Marshall (3% Multiracial), and Ghent (1.1% Multiracial). Lynd is less Multiracial than neighboring Russell (12.4% Multiracial), Balaton (7.3% Multiracial), and Minneota (4.8% 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.