Todd County Demographics
A map of Todd County's Population by Race
Todd County, Minnesota has an estimated population of 25,575, a slight increase from the 25,262 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 84.2% White, 9.8% Hispanic, 4.5% Multiracial, 0.8% Native American/Other, 0.5% Black, and 0.3% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Todd County, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Todd 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 Todd County, that probability was 22.5% in 2020 and 28.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Todd County is ranked the 41st most populous county in Minnesota, out of 87 counties. Todd County was ranked the 42nd most populous county in the 2020 Census.
Todd County's White Population
21,524 residents of Todd County, or 84.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Todd County is higher than in Minnesota overall, where 75.9% of the population is White. Todd County ranks 45th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 87 counties.
Since the 2020 Census, Todd County's White population has declined by an estimated 2.7%. White residents' share of Todd County's population has decreased from 87.6% to 84.2%.
Todd County is more White than neighboring Stearns County (80.2% White). Todd County is less White than neighboring Wadena County (86.1% White), Douglas County (93.7% White), Morrison County (94.3% White), and Pope County (93.7% White).
Todd County's Black Population
139 residents of Todd County, or 0.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Todd County is lower than in Minnesota overall, where 6.9% of the population is Black. Todd County ranks 70th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 87 counties.
Since the 2020 Census, Todd County's Black population has grown by an estimated 46.3%. Black residents' share of Todd County's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.5%.
Todd County is less Black than neighboring Wadena County (1.7% Black), Stearns County (9% Black), and Pope County (0.6% Black).
Todd County's Asian Population
70 residents of Todd County, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Todd County is slightly lower than in Minnesota overall, where 5.1% of the population is Asian. Todd County ranks 66th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 87 counties.
Since the 2020 Census, Todd County's Asian population has declined by an estimated 27.8%. Asian residents' share of Todd County's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.3%.
Todd County is less Asian than neighboring Douglas County (0.5% Asian), Stearns County (1.9% Asian), Morrison County (0.4% Asian), and Pope County (0.7% Asian).
Todd County's Hispanic Population
2,499 residents of Todd County, or 9.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Todd County is slightly higher than in Minnesota overall, where 6.4% of the population is Hispanic. Todd County ranks 12th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 87 counties.
Since the 2020 Census, Todd County's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 13.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Todd County's population has increased from 8.7% to 9.8%.
Todd County is more Hispanic than neighboring Wadena County (2.4% Hispanic), Douglas County (2.3% Hispanic), Stearns County (4.8% Hispanic), Morrison County (1.9% Hispanic), and Pope County (2.1% Hispanic).
Todd County's Native American/Other Population
195 residents of Todd County, or 0.8% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Todd County is comparable to the share in Minnesota overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Todd County ranks 44th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 87 counties.
Since the 2020 Census, Todd County's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 8.5%. Native American/Other residents' share of Todd County's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.8%.
Todd County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Wadena County (0.3% Native American/Other), Douglas County (0.7% Native American/Other), Stearns County (0.3% Native American/Other), Morrison County (0.5% Native American/Other), and Pope County (0.4% Native American/Other).
Todd County's Multiracial Population
1,148 residents of Todd County, or 4.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Todd County is comparable to the share in Minnesota overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Todd County ranks 82nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 87 counties.
Since the 2020 Census, Todd County's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 115.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Todd County's population has increased from 2.1% to 4.5%.
Todd County is more Multiracial than neighboring Douglas County (2.2% Multiracial), Stearns County (3.7% Multiracial), Morrison County (2.4% Multiracial), and Pope County (2.6% Multiracial). Todd County is less Multiracial than neighboring Wadena County (9.1% 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.