Odessa, MN Demographics

A map of Odessa's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	80	102	92.0%	99.0%
Asian	7	0	8.0%	0.0%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiracial	0	1	0.0%	1.0%

Odessa, Minnesota has an estimated population of 87, a large decrease from the 103 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 92.0% White, 8.0% Asian, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Odessa, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Odessa 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 Odessa, that probability was 1.9% in 2020 and 14.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Odessa is ranked the 815th 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). Odessa was ranked the 794th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Odessa's White Population

80 residents of Odessa, or 92.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Odessa is significantly higher than in Minnesota overall, where 75.9% of the population is White. Odessa ranks 16th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Odessa's White population has declined by an estimated 21.6%. White residents' share of Odessa's population has decreased from 99.0% to 92.0%.

Odessa is more White than neighboring Big Stone City (87% White). Odessa is less White than neighboring Ortonville (94.2% White), Bellingham (95.2% White), Correll (100% White), and Louisburg (100% White).

Odessa's Black Population

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

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

Odessa is less Black than neighboring Ortonville (0.7% Black).

Odessa's Asian Population

7 residents of Odessa, or 8.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Odessa is slightly higher than in Minnesota overall, where 5.1% of the population is Asian. Odessa ranks 614th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Odessa's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 7. Asian residents' share of Odessa's population has increased from 0.0% to 8.0%.

Odessa is more Asian than neighboring Ortonville (0.6% Asian), Bellingham (0% Asian), Big Stone City (0.3% Asian), Correll (0% Asian), and Louisburg (0% Asian).

Odessa's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Odessa, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Odessa is lower than in Minnesota overall, where 6.4% of the population is Hispanic. Odessa ranks 849th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

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

Odessa is less Hispanic than neighboring Ortonville (2.5% Hispanic), Bellingham (1.4% Hispanic), and Big Stone City (11.6% Hispanic).

Odessa's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Odessa, 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 Odessa is comparable to the share in Minnesota overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Odessa ranks 726th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Odessa's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Odessa's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Odessa's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Odessa, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Odessa is slightly lower than in Minnesota overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Odessa ranks 843rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Odessa's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Odessa's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.

Odessa is less Multiracial than neighboring Ortonville (2% Multiracial), Bellingham (3.4% Multiracial), and Big Stone City (1.1% 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.