Silver Creek, MN Demographics
A map of Silver Creek's Population by Race
Silver Creek, Minnesota has an estimated population of 167, a dramatic decrease from the 254 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Silver Creek, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Silver Creek has become considerably less 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 Silver Creek, that probability was 14.8% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Silver Creek 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). Silver Creek was ranked the 639th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Silver Creek's White Population
167 residents of Silver Creek, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Silver Creek is significantly higher than in Minnesota overall, where 75.9% of the population is White. Silver Creek ranks 321st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Silver Creek's White population has declined by an estimated 28.6%. White residents' share of Silver Creek's population has increased from 92.1% to 100.0%.
Silver Creek is more White than neighboring Maple Lake (90.2% White), Clearwater (93% White), Becker (91.7% White), Clear Lake (96.2% White), and Annandale (94.6% White).
Silver Creek's Black Population
0 residents of Silver Creek, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Silver Creek is lower than in Minnesota overall, where 6.9% of the population is Black. Silver Creek ranks 599th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Silver Creek's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Silver Creek's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Silver Creek is less Black than neighboring Maple Lake (0.1% Black), Becker (0.7% Black), Clear Lake (0.5% Black), and Annandale (0.1% Black).
Silver Creek's Asian Population
0 residents of Silver Creek, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Silver Creek is lower than in Minnesota overall, where 5.1% of the population is Asian. Silver Creek ranks 614th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Silver Creek's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Silver Creek's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Silver Creek is less Asian than neighboring Maple Lake (0.3% Asian), Clearwater (1% Asian), Becker (0.4% Asian), and Annandale (0.6% Asian).
Silver Creek's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Silver Creek, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Silver Creek is lower than in Minnesota overall, where 6.4% of the population is Hispanic. Silver Creek ranks 744th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Silver Creek's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Silver Creek's population has decreased from 1.2% to 0.0%.
Silver Creek is less Hispanic than neighboring Maple Lake (8.6% Hispanic), Clearwater (0.2% Hispanic), Becker (3.6% Hispanic), and Annandale (0.1% Hispanic).
Silver Creek's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Silver Creek, 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 Silver Creek is comparable to the share in Minnesota overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Silver Creek ranks 267th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Silver Creek's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Silver Creek's population has decreased from 1.2% to 0.0%.
Silver Creek is less Native American/Other than neighboring Clearwater (0.8% Native American/Other), Becker (0.3% Native American/Other), and Clear Lake (0.3% Native American/Other).
Silver Creek's Multiracial Population
0 residents of Silver Creek, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Silver Creek is slightly lower than in Minnesota overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Silver Creek ranks 129th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Silver Creek's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Silver Creek's population has decreased from 5.5% to 0.0%.
Silver Creek is less Multiracial than neighboring Maple Lake (0.8% Multiracial), Clearwater (5% Multiracial), Becker (3.3% Multiracial), Clear Lake (2.9% Multiracial), and Annandale (4.6% 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.