Demographics & People — Ghent, Minnesota
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 455 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~400 |
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| Median Age | 33.9 |
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| Total Households | 170 |
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| Family Households | 114 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.68 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.2476 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 384 |
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| Black or African American | 0 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 65 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| German | 203 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 77 |
| Other groups | 73 |
| Norwegian | 70 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 67 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 65 |
| Belgian | 49 |
| Scottish | 41 |
| Irish | 35 |
| Dutch | 28 |
Language
| English Only | 412 |
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| Spanish | 11 |
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| Population 5+ | 429 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 22 |
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| Population 18+ | 337 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Ghent, Minnesota.
