Meire Grove, MN Demographics

A map of Meire Grove's Population by Race

Meire Grove, Minnesota has an estimated population of 167, a decrease from the 180 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 90.4% White, 7.2% Multiracial, 2.4% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Meire Grove, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Meire Grove has become considerably 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 Meire Grove, that probability was 10.7% in 2020 and 17.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Meire Grove is ranked the 723rd 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). Meire Grove was ranked the 703rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Meire Grove's White Population

151 residents of Meire Grove, or 90.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Meire Grove is considerably higher than in Minnesota overall, where 75.9% of the population is White. Meire Grove ranks 150th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Meire Grove's White population has declined by an estimated 11.2%. White residents' share of Meire Grove's population has decreased from 94.4% to 90.4%.

Meire Grove is more White than neighboring Melrose (73.3% White). Meire Grove is less White than neighboring Greenwald (100% White), Elrosa (92.6% White), Spring Hill (91.8% White), and New Munich (97.3% White).

Meire Grove's Black Population

4 residents of Meire Grove, or 2.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Meire Grove is slightly lower than in Minnesota overall, where 6.9% of the population is Black. Meire Grove ranks 393rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Meire Grove's Black population has grown by an estimated 300.0%. Black residents' share of Meire Grove's population has increased from 0.6% to 2.4%.

Meire Grove is more Black than neighboring Greenwald (0% Black), Melrose (0% Black), Elrosa (0% Black), Spring Hill (0% Black), and New Munich (2.3% Black).

Meire Grove's Asian Population

0 residents of Meire Grove, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Meire Grove is lower than in Minnesota overall, where 5.1% of the population is Asian. Meire Grove ranks 614th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

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

Meire Grove's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Meire Grove, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Meire Grove is lower than in Minnesota overall, where 6.4% of the population is Hispanic. Meire Grove ranks 563rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Meire Grove's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Meire Grove's population has decreased from 2.2% to 0.0%.

Meire Grove is less Hispanic than neighboring Melrose (25.2% Hispanic), and Elrosa (6.9% Hispanic).

Meire Grove's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Meire Grove, 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 Meire Grove is comparable to the share in Minnesota overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Meire Grove ranks 519th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Meire Grove's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Meire Grove's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

Meire Grove is less Native American/Other than neighboring Melrose (0.3% Native American/Other).

Meire Grove's Multiracial Population

12 residents of Meire Grove, or 7.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Meire Grove is slightly higher than in Minnesota overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Meire Grove ranks 696th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Meire Grove's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 200.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Meire Grove's population has increased from 2.2% to 7.2%.

Meire Grove is more Multiracial than neighboring Greenwald (0% Multiracial), Melrose (1.2% Multiracial), Elrosa (0.5% Multiracial), and New Munich (0.3% Multiracial). Meire Grove is less Multiracial than neighboring Spring Hill (8.2% 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.