New Munich, MN Demographics

A map of New Munich's Population by Race

New Munich, Minnesota has an estimated population of 299, a large decrease from the 356 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 97.3% White, 2.3% Black, 0.3% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of New Munich, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

New Munich has become 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 New Munich, that probability was 2.8% in 2020 and 5.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

New Munich is ranked the 609th 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). New Munich was ranked the 572nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

New Munich's White Population

291 residents of New Munich, or 97.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in New Munich is significantly higher than in Minnesota overall, where 75.9% of the population is White. New Munich ranks 23rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, New Munich's White population has declined by an estimated 17.1%. White residents' share of New Munich's population has decreased from 98.6% to 97.3%.

New Munich is more White than neighboring Freeport (86.9% White), Melrose (73.3% White), and Meire Grove (90.4% White). New Munich is less White than neighboring St. Rosa (100% White), and Greenwald (100% White).

New Munich's Black Population

7 residents of New Munich, or 2.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in New Munich is slightly lower than in Minnesota overall, where 6.9% of the population is Black. New Munich ranks 599th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, New Munich's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 7. Black residents' share of New Munich's population has increased from 0.0% to 2.3%.

New Munich is more Black than neighboring Freeport (1.9% Black), Melrose (0% Black), St. Rosa (0% Black), and Greenwald (0% Black). New Munich is less Black than neighboring Meire Grove (2.4% Black).

New Munich's Asian Population

0 residents of New Munich, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in New Munich is lower than in Minnesota overall, where 5.1% of the population is Asian. New Munich ranks 518th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, New Munich's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of New Munich's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

New Munich's Hispanic Population

0 residents of New Munich, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in New Munich is lower than in Minnesota overall, where 6.4% of the population is Hispanic. New Munich ranks 846th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, New Munich's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of New Munich's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

New Munich is less Hispanic than neighboring Freeport (7.8% Hispanic), and Melrose (25.2% Hispanic).

New Munich's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of New Munich, 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 New Munich is comparable to the share in Minnesota overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. New Munich ranks 515th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

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

New Munich is less Native American/Other than neighboring Freeport (0.9% Native American/Other), and Melrose (0.3% Native American/Other).

New Munich's Multiracial Population

1 residents of New Munich, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in New Munich is slightly lower than in Minnesota overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. New Munich ranks 876th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, New Munich's Multiracial population has remained roughly the same. Multiracial residents' share of New Munich's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.3%.

New Munich is more Multiracial than neighboring St. Rosa (0% Multiracial), and Greenwald (0% Multiracial). New Munich is less Multiracial than neighboring Freeport (2.5% Multiracial), Melrose (1.2% Multiracial), and Meire Grove (7.2% 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.