Demographics & People — New York Mills, Minnesota
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,319 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~1,500 |
| Median Age | 31.7 |
| Total Households | 619 |
| Family Households | 300 |
| Average Household Size | 2.07 |
| Diversity Index | 0.0528 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,223 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 31 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| German | 478 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 202 |
| Finnish | 169 |
| Norwegian | 165 |
| Irish | 148 |
| Other groups | 112 |
| Polish | 82 |
| Dutch | 54 |
| American | 47 |
| English | 32 |
Language
| English Only | 1,187 |
| Spanish | 32 |
| Population 5+ | 1,237 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 70 |
| Population 18+ | 877 |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for New York Mills, Minnesota.