Farm Island township, MN

Aitkin County, MN

2022 population: 856 ( 243 from 2010 )
Land area: 28.4 square miles
Population density: 30.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	851	99.42%	21.2%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	100.0%

Total non-White:	5	0.58%	73.7%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-229	-25.3
Change in Non-White pop.:	-14	-1.5

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
1,099
1,080	98.27%
5	0.45%
0	0.00%
3	0.27%
5	0.45%
6	0.55%
19	1.73%

2000
1,085
1,066	98.25%
0	0.00%
5	0.46%
5	0.46%
0	0.00%
9	0.83%
19	1.75%

1990
692
652	94.22%
0	0.00%
8	1.16%
0	0.00%
n/a
11	1.59%
40	5.78%

1980
608
608	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

14	1.3
0	0.0

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

414	59.8
-21	-3.0

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

44	7.2
40	6.6

Age, Family & Household Data for Farm Island township, MN

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
63.2
99	11.6%
757	88.4%
385	45.0%

435
1.97

274	63.0%
227	82.8%
5	1.8%
161	37.0%

2010
Number	Percent
55.1
192	17.5%
907	82.5%
343	31.2%

490
2.24

362	73.9%
328	90.6%
8	2.2%
128	26.1%

2000
Number	Percent
44.9
245	22.6%
840	77.4%
185	17.1%

442
2.45

333	75.3%
304	91.3%
9	2.7%
109	24.7%

1990
Number	Percent
39.1
183	26.4%
509	73.6%
123	17.8%

245
2.82

224	91.4%
209	93.3%
7	3.1%
21	8.6%

1980
Number	Percent
39.7
144	23.7%
464	76.3%
110	18.1%

223
2.73

189	84.8%
174	92.1%
3	1.6%
34	15.2%

2022 Housing Data for Farm Island township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	18	4.1%
$10,000 to $14,999	34	7.8%
$15,000 to $19,999	30	6.9%
$20,000 to $24,999	17	3.9%
$25,000 to $29,999	21	4.8%
$30,000 to $34,999	21	4.8%
$35,000 to $39,999	13	3.0%
$40,000 to $44,999	43	9.9%
$45,000 to $49,999	11	2.5%
$50,000 to $59,999	21	4.8%
$60,000 to $74,999	32	7.4%
$75,000 to $99,999	67	15.4%
$100,000 to $124,999	35	8.0%
$125,000 to $149,999	15	3.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	31	7.1%
$200,000 or more	26	6.0%

Median Household Income	55,536
Per Capita Income	40,791

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	21	4.8%
Public Assistance	15	3.4%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	29	6.7%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	281	75.5%
Unemployed	0	0.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	281	75.5%
Not in Labor Force	91	24.5%

Real Unemployment Rate		24.5%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	106	95	52.7%
Non-Profit	6	20	23.1%
Self-Employed	21	23	47.7%

Local Government	17	15	53.1%
State Government	0	20	0.0%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	127	118	51.8%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	23	55	29.5%
Total	150	173	46.4%

Pct. Govt.	16.1%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	31	9.6%
Sales and Office Occupations	73	22.6%
Professional, Technical	73	22.6%
Service Occupations	61	18.9%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	3	0.9%
All others	85	26.3%

White Collar		54.8%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	45	13.9%
Retail trade	45	13.9%
Health care and social assistance	45	13.9%
Public administration	34	10.5%
Construction	29	9.0%
Professional, scientific, technical	24	7.4%
Accommodation and food services	20	6.2%
Finance and insurance	19	5.9%
Educational services	17	5.3%
Other services	14	4.3%
Information	11	3.4%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	10	3.1%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	4	1.2%
Utilities	3	0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	3	0.9%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	849	99.8%
Other	2	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	366	42.8%
Irish	162	18.9%
Norwegian	156	18.2%
Swedish	107	12.5%
French	56	6.5%
English	52	6.1%
Italian	46	5.4%
American	44	5.1%
Scandinavian	31	3.6%
Polish	26	3.0%
Dutch	12	1.4%
Finnish	11	1.3%
Scottish	11	1.3%
Danish	10	1.2%
Lithuanian	9	1.1%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	856	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	850	99.3%
Foreign-born	6	0.7%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
1	0.1%	28	3.9%	277	38.6%	274	38.2%	91	12.7%	47	6.5%
Average years of education: 13.3

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	1	0.1%
9-12 Years	28	3.9%
H.S. Grad or GED	277	38.6%
Some College	274	38.2%
Bach. Degree	91	12.7%
Grad Degree	47	6.5%
Average years of education: 13.3

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +50	R +32	R + 2.1%
D +18
2020 vs. 2012	R +95	R +139	R + 17.6%
D -44
2020 vs. 2008	R +84	R +130	R + 16.5%
D -46

2016 vs. 2008	R +34	R +98	R + 14.4%
D -64
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	109%	Donald Trump* (R)	482	62.4%	Joe Biden (D)	285	36.9%	5	0.6%	772	17	16	0.02%
2016	93%	Donald Trump (R)	432	58.9%	Hillary Clinton (D)	267	36.4%	34	4.6%	733	14	13	0.02%
2012	84%	Mitt Romney (R)	387	52.9%	Barack Obama* (D)	329	44.9%	16	2.2%	732	8	6	0.02%
2008	84%	John McCain (R)	398	53.3%	Barack Obama (D)	331	44.3%	18	2.4%	747	9	8	0.03%
2004	85%	George W. Bush* (R)	388	52.4%	John Kerry (D)	343	46.3%	10	1.3%	741	5	2	0.03%
2000	76%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	297	46.4%	George W. Bush (R)	296	46.2%	47	7.3%	640	1	-2	0.03%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Farm Island township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

285

36.9%

Donald Trump* (R)

482

62.4%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.3%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

772

Turnout: 109%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 16

2016 President, Farm Island township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

267

36.4%

Donald Trump (R)

432

58.9%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.2%

Other

2.5%

TOTAL

733

Turnout: 93%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 13

2012 President, Farm Island township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

329

44.9%

Mitt Romney (R)

387

52.9%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

732

Turnout: 84%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 6

2008 President, Farm Island township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

331

44.3%

John McCain (R)

398

53.3%

Other

2.4%

TOTAL

747

Turnout: 84%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 8

2004 President, Farm Island township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

388

52.4%

John Kerry (D)

343

46.3%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.5%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

741

Turnout: 85%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 2

2000 President, Farm Island township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

296

46.2%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

297

46.4%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

5.2%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

640

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): -2

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Farm Island township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	102%	Scott Jensen (R)	437	60.6%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	267	37.0%	17 [+]	2.4%	721	16	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 8 (1.1%); Steve Patterson (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 5 (0.7%); Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 4 (0.6%);
2020	S2	108%	Jason Lewis (R)	463	61.0%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	277	36.5%	19 [+]	2.5%	759	18	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 15 (2.0%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 4 (0.5%);
2018	S2	86%	Karin Housley (R)	348	54.0%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	272	42.2%	24 [+]	3.7%	644	12	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 18 (2.8%); Jerry Trooien (I) 6 (0.9%);
2018	S1	87%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	344	53.3%	Jim Newberger (R)	291	45.0%	11 [+]	1.7%	646	9	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 6 (0.9%); Paula Overby (Green) 5 (0.8%);
2018	G	87%	Jeff Johnson (R)	350	54.2%	Tim Walz (DFL)	279	43.2%	17 [+]	2.6%	646	12	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 13 (2.0%); Josh Welter (Libertarian) 4 (0.6%);
2014	S2	73%	Al Franken* (DFL)	292	48.7%	Mike McFadden (R)	289	48.2%	19 [+]	3.2%	600	5	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 14 (2.3%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 5 (0.8%);
2014	G	73%	Jeff Johnson (R)	304	50.7%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	269	44.8%	27 [+]	4.5%	600	6	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 19 (3.2%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 5 (0.8%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.5%); Chris Wright (Grassroots) 0 (0.0%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	1,100
Median Value	$281,000

Occupied	435	39.5%
Vacant	665	60.5%

Owned	425	97.7%
Rented	10	2.3%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	1,009	91.7%
Detached	1,006	91.5%
Attached	3	0.3%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	91	8.3%

Farm Island township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Farm Island township, MN

2022 Housing Data for Farm Island township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Farm Island township, MN

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Farm Island township, MN

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Farm Island township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Farm Island township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Farm Island township, MN