Nerstrand, MN Demographics

A map of Nerstrand's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	167	252	77.7%	92.3%
Hispanic	25	4	11.6%	1.5%
Multiracial	21	14	9.8%	5.1%
Native American/Other	2	1	0.9%	0.4%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	2	0.0%	0.7%

Nerstrand, Minnesota has an estimated population of 215, a large decrease from the 273 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 77.7% White, 11.6% Hispanic, 9.8% Multiracial, 0.9% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Nerstrand, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Nerstrand has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is 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 Nerstrand, that probability was 14.5% in 2020 and 37.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Nerstrand is ranked the 685th 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). Nerstrand was ranked the 627th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Nerstrand's White Population

167 residents of Nerstrand, or 77.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Nerstrand is comparable to the share in Minnesota overall, where 75.9% of the population is White. Nerstrand ranks 307th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Nerstrand's White population has declined by an estimated 33.7%. White residents' share of Nerstrand's population has decreased from 92.3% to 77.7%.

Nerstrand is more White than neighboring Northfield (76.6% White). Nerstrand is less White than neighboring Dennison (91% White), Kenyon (82.1% White), Dundas (82.3% White), and Randolph (98% White).

Nerstrand's Black Population

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

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

Nerstrand is less Black than neighboring Kenyon (1.5% Black), Northfield (2.1% Black), and Dundas (1.7% Black).

Nerstrand's Asian Population

0 residents of Nerstrand, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Nerstrand is lower than in Minnesota overall, where 5.1% of the population is Asian. Nerstrand ranks 317th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Nerstrand's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Nerstrand's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.

Nerstrand is less Asian than neighboring Dennison (0.4% Asian), Northfield (4.4% Asian), Dundas (1.9% Asian), and Randolph (1.1% Asian).

Nerstrand's Hispanic Population

25 residents of Nerstrand, or 11.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Nerstrand is higher than in Minnesota overall, where 6.4% of the population is Hispanic. Nerstrand ranks 697th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Nerstrand's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 525.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Nerstrand's population has increased from 1.5% to 11.6%.

Nerstrand is more Hispanic than neighboring Dennison (0% Hispanic), Dundas (5% Hispanic), and Randolph (0% Hispanic). Nerstrand is less Hispanic than neighboring Kenyon (13.3% Hispanic), and Northfield (13.2% Hispanic).

Nerstrand's Native American/Other Population

2 residents of Nerstrand, or 0.9% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Nerstrand is comparable to the share in Minnesota overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Nerstrand ranks 619th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Nerstrand's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Nerstrand's population has increased from 0.4% to 0.9%.

Nerstrand is more Native American/Other than neighboring Dennison (0% Native American/Other), Kenyon (0% Native American/Other), Northfield (0.2% Native American/Other), and Randolph (0% Native American/Other).

Nerstrand's Multiracial Population

21 residents of Nerstrand, or 9.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Nerstrand is higher than in Minnesota overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Nerstrand ranks 168th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Nerstrand's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 50.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Nerstrand's population has increased from 5.1% to 9.8%.

Nerstrand is more Multiracial than neighboring Dennison (8.5% Multiracial), Kenyon (3.2% Multiracial), Northfield (3.5% Multiracial), Dundas (8.2% Multiracial), and Randolph (0.9% 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.