Wanamingo, MN Demographics

A map of Wanamingo's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	1,191	1,039	85.7%	93.4%
Black	119	13	8.6%	1.2%
Hispanic	41	28	3.0%	2.5%
Multiracial	38	27	2.7%	2.4%
Asian	0	3	0.0%	0.3%
Native American/Other	0	3	0.0%	0.3%

Wanamingo, Minnesota has an estimated population of 1,389, a large increase from the 1,113 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 85.7% White, 8.6% Black, 3.0% Hispanic, 2.7% Multiracial, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Wanamingo, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Wanamingo 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 Wanamingo, that probability was 12.7% in 2020 and 25.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Wanamingo is ranked the 313th 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). Wanamingo was ranked the 344th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Wanamingo's White Population

1,191 residents of Wanamingo, or 85.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Wanamingo is higher than in Minnesota overall, where 75.9% of the population is White. Wanamingo ranks 220th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wanamingo's White population has grown by an estimated 14.6%. White residents' share of Wanamingo's population has decreased from 93.4% to 85.7%.

Wanamingo is more White than neighboring West Concord (77.7% White), and Kenyon (82.1% White). Wanamingo is less White than neighboring Zumbrota (91.7% White), Goodhue (88.5% White), and Pine Island (98.1% White).

Wanamingo's Black Population

119 residents of Wanamingo, or 8.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Wanamingo is comparable to the share in Minnesota overall, where 6.9% of the population is Black. Wanamingo ranks 229th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wanamingo's Black population has grown by an estimated 815.4%. Black residents' share of Wanamingo's population has increased from 1.2% to 8.6%.

Wanamingo is more Black than neighboring Zumbrota (0% Black), West Concord (1.9% Black), Goodhue (0.4% Black), Kenyon (1.5% Black), and Pine Island (0% Black).

Wanamingo's Asian Population

0 residents of Wanamingo, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Wanamingo is lower than in Minnesota overall, where 5.1% of the population is Asian. Wanamingo ranks 523rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

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

Wanamingo is less Asian than neighboring Zumbrota (1.6% Asian), Goodhue (0.6% Asian), and Pine Island (0.3% Asian).

Wanamingo's Hispanic Population

41 residents of Wanamingo, or 3.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Wanamingo is slightly lower than in Minnesota overall, where 6.4% of the population is Hispanic. Wanamingo ranks 506th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wanamingo's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 46.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Wanamingo's population has increased from 2.5% to 3.0%.

Wanamingo is more Hispanic than neighboring Zumbrota (2.3% Hispanic), and Pine Island (0% Hispanic). Wanamingo is less Hispanic than neighboring West Concord (14% Hispanic), Goodhue (7.5% Hispanic), and Kenyon (13.3% Hispanic).

Wanamingo's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Wanamingo, 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 Wanamingo is comparable to the share in Minnesota overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Wanamingo ranks 676th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wanamingo's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Wanamingo's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Wanamingo is less Native American/Other than neighboring Zumbrota (1.2% Native American/Other), West Concord (0.6% Native American/Other), Goodhue (2.4% Native American/Other), and Pine Island (0.5% Native American/Other).

Wanamingo's Multiracial Population

38 residents of Wanamingo, or 2.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Wanamingo is comparable to the share in Minnesota overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Wanamingo ranks 660th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 915 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Wanamingo's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 40.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Wanamingo's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.7%.

Wanamingo is more Multiracial than neighboring Goodhue (0.6% Multiracial), and Pine Island (1.1% Multiracial). Wanamingo is less Multiracial than neighboring Zumbrota (3.2% Multiracial), West Concord (5.8% Multiracial), and Kenyon (3.2% 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.