"Number of Population by Race and Gender, 2009: by Region" ,,2009,2009,2009 ,,Total,Male,Female East Central,All Races Combined,"519,580","262,665","256,915" East Central,White,"497,414","250,709","246,705" East Central,African-American or Black,"6,442","3,963","2,479" East Central,Native American,"4,347","2,247","2,100" East Central,Asian American/Pacific Islander,"6,106","3,012","3,094" East Central,Hispanic/Latino,"10,829","5,835","4,994" East Central,Bi-Racial/Multi-Racial,"5,271","2,734","2,537" Minnesota,All Races Combined,"5,266,214","2,620,570","2,645,644" Minnesota,White,"4,664,703","2,314,966","2,349,737" Minnesota,African-American or Black,"249,909","130,794","119,115" Minnesota,Native American,"66,640","33,261","33,379" Minnesota,Asian American/Pacific Islander,"202,143","100,317","101,826" Minnesota,Hispanic/Latino,"226,384","121,357","105,027" Minnesota,Bi-Racial/Multi-Racial,"82,819","41,232","41,587" Sources: "Annual County Resident Population Estimates by Age, Sex, Race and Hispanic Origin, U.S. Census Bureau" SUMN Web Site: http://sumn.org