Mounds View, MN Demographics

A map of Mounds View's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	8,826	8,758	68.3%	66.1%
Asian	1,515	1,205	11.7%	9.1%
Hispanic	1,002	1,258	7.8%	9.5%
Black	860	1,248	6.7%	9.4%
Multiracial	676	660	5.2%	5.0%
Native American/Other	47	120	0.4%	0.9%

Mounds View, Minnesota has an estimated population of 12,926, a slight decrease from the 13,249 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 68.3% White, 11.7% Asian, 7.8% Hispanic, 6.7% Black, 5.2% Multiracial, and 0.4% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Mounds View, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Mounds View has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more 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 Mounds View, that probability was 53.4% in 2020 and 50.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Mounds View is ranked the 87th 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). Mounds View was ranked the 85th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Mounds View's White Population

8,826 residents of Mounds View, or 68.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Mounds View is lower than in Minnesota overall, where 75.9% of the population is White. Mounds View ranks 846th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mounds View's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Mounds View's population has increased from 66.1% to 68.3%.

Mounds View is more White than neighboring Spring Lake Park (66.8% White), New Brighton (65.7% White), Lexington (64.9% White), and Fridley (54.7% White). Mounds View is less White than neighboring Arden Hills (81.2% White).

Mounds View's Black Population

860 residents of Mounds View, or 6.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Mounds View is comparable to the share in Minnesota overall, where 6.9% of the population is Black. Mounds View ranks 36th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mounds View's Black population has declined by an estimated 31.1%. Black residents' share of Mounds View's population has decreased from 9.4% to 6.7%.

Mounds View is more Black than neighboring Spring Lake Park (4.7% Black), and Arden Hills (2.7% Black). Mounds View is less Black than neighboring New Brighton (13.9% Black), Lexington (14.6% Black), and Fridley (20.4% Black).

Mounds View's Asian Population

1,515 residents of Mounds View, or 11.7% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Mounds View is higher than in Minnesota overall, where 5.1% of the population is Asian. Mounds View ranks 26th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mounds View's Asian population has grown by an estimated 25.7%. Asian residents' share of Mounds View's population has increased from 9.1% to 11.7%.

Mounds View is more Asian than neighboring Spring Lake Park (8% Asian), New Brighton (6.3% Asian), Lexington (5.5% Asian), Arden Hills (4.8% Asian), and Fridley (5.8% Asian).

Mounds View's Hispanic Population

1,002 residents of Mounds View, or 7.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Mounds View is comparable to the share in Minnesota overall, where 6.4% of the population is Hispanic. Mounds View ranks 112th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mounds View's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 20.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Mounds View's population has decreased from 9.5% to 7.8%.

Mounds View is more Hispanic than neighboring Arden Hills (6.6% Hispanic). Mounds View is less Hispanic than neighboring Spring Lake Park (14.3% Hispanic), New Brighton (9% Hispanic), Lexington (9.5% Hispanic), and Fridley (14.1% Hispanic).

Mounds View's Native American/Other Population

47 residents of Mounds View, or 0.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Mounds View is comparable to the share in Minnesota overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Mounds View ranks 339th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mounds View's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 60.8%. Native American/Other residents' share of Mounds View's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.4%.

Mounds View is more Native American/Other than neighboring Lexington (0.1% Native American/Other), and Arden Hills (0.2% Native American/Other). Mounds View is less Native American/Other than neighboring Spring Lake Park (1.9% Native American/Other), New Brighton (0.7% Native American/Other), and Fridley (0.5% Native American/Other).

Mounds View's Multiracial Population

676 residents of Mounds View, or 5.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Mounds View is comparable to the share in Minnesota overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Mounds View ranks 180th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mounds View's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 2.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Mounds View's population has remained roughly unchanged at 5.2%.

Mounds View is more Multiracial than neighboring Spring Lake Park (4.3% Multiracial), New Brighton (4.4% Multiracial), Arden Hills (4.5% Multiracial), and Fridley (4.5% Multiracial). Mounds View is less Multiracial than neighboring Lexington (5.4% 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.