Wells Township, Minnesota population by race
The table below shows Wells township's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,460 | 90.12% |
| Black or African American | 87 | 5.37% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 2 | 0.12% |
| Asian | 14 | 0.86% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 25 | 1.54% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 32 | 1.98% |
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Wells township population by race
Of the 5 race categories (excluding ethnicity) identified by the Census Bureau, namely American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and White; Wells township has a population in all of the race categories.
This confirms that Wells township's population has become increasingly diverse.
The percent distribution of Wells township population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 90.12% are white, 5.37% are Black or African American, 0.12% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.86% are Asian, 1.54% are some other race and 1.98% are multiracial.
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Wells Township, Minnesota population by race.
The largest racial group in Wells township is White with a population of 1,460 (90.12% of the total population).
Wells township 's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of White population in the township.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Wells township is White with a population of 1,460 (90.12% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 32 (1.98% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Wells Township, Minnesota
By ethnicity, 43 (2.65% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,577 (97.35% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Wells township, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 1,449 (91.88% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
FIGURE 2
Wells Township, Minnesota Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Wells township's Non-Hispanic population.
Wells township Non-Hispanic population by race
The distribution of the Non-Hispanic population across various race categories
| Race | Population | % of Total Non-Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| White alone | 1,449 | 91.88% |
| Black or African American alone | 87 | 5.52% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 2 | 0.13% |
| Asian alone | 14 | 0.89% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 10 | 0.63% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 15 | 0.95% |
Among the Hispanic population in Wells township, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 32 (74.42% of the total Hispanic population).
FIGURE 3
Wells Township, Minnesota Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Wells township's Hispanic population.
Wells township Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 32 | 74.42% |
| Puerto Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
| Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 11 | 25.58% |
Things to know
What percentage of Wells Township, Minnesota is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 2.65% of Wells township population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Wells township, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 32 (74.42% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Wells Township, Minnesota have?
Wells Township, Minnesota has 87 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 5.37% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Wells township is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Wells Township, Minnesota?
With 97.35% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Wells township.
That being said, with a 5.37% of the total population, Black or African Americans are the largest racial minority in Wells township.
What is the majority race in Wells Township, Minnesota?
With a population of 1,460 (90.12% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Wells township.
Black or African Americans are second largest race in Wells township, with 5.37% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
