Bethel city, MN

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 470 ( 4 from 2010 )
Land area: 1.0 square miles
Population density: 479.5 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	420	89.36%	4.1%
Black:	2	0.43%	50.0%
Indian:	2	0.43%	0.0%
Asian:	18	3.83%	500.0%
2+ races:	23	4.89%	109.1%
Hispanic:	5	1.06%	50.0%

Total non-White:	50	10.64%	78.6%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-18	-4.7
Change in Non-White pop.:	22	5.7

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
466
438	93.99%
4	0.86%
0	0.00%
3	0.64%
11	2.36%
10	2.15%
28	6.01%

2000
408
362	88.73%
2	0.49%
2	0.49%
2	0.49%
31	7.60%
9	2.21%
46	11.27%

1990
395
367	92.91%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
9	2.28%
n/a
19	4.81%
28	7.09%

1980
266
266	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

76	18.6
-18	-4.4

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

-5	-1.3
18	4.6

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

101	38.0
28	10.5

Age, Family & Household Data for Bethel city, 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
41.4
75	16.0%
395	84.0%
23	4.9%

182
2.58

122	67.0%
104	85.2%
3	2.5%
60	33.0%

2010
Number	Percent
34.3
108	23.2%
358	76.8%
32	6.9%

174
2.68

118	67.8%
89	75.4%
11	9.3%
56	32.2%

2000
Number	Percent
28.1
151	37.0%
257	63.0%
22	5.4%

129
3.16

88	68.2%
68	77.3%
11	12.5%
41	31.8%

1990
Number	Percent
27.2
146	37.0%
249	63.0%
21	5.3%

133
2.97

95	71.4%
80	84.2%
5	5.3%
38	28.6%

1980
Number	Percent
25.4
92	34.6%
174	65.4%
27	10.2%

89
2.99

70	78.7%
64	91.4%
3	4.3%
19	21.3%

2022 Housing Data for Bethel city, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
$10,000 to $14,999	2	1.1%
$15,000 to $19,999	5	2.7%
$20,000 to $24,999	2	1.1%
$30,000 to $34,999	4	2.2%
$35,000 to $39,999	6	3.3%
$40,000 to $44,999	3	1.6%
$45,000 to $49,999	5	2.7%
$50,000 to $59,999	6	3.3%
$60,000 to $74,999	15	8.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	47	25.8%
$100,000 to $124,999	41	22.5%
$125,000 to $149,999	24	13.2%
$150,000 to $199,999	19	10.4%
$200,000 or more	3	1.6%

Median Household Income	98,333
Per Capita Income	39,335

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	14	7.7%
Public Assistance	4	2.2%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	15	8.2%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	277	74.7%
Unemployed	15	4.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	292	78.7%
Not in Labor Force	79	21.3%

Real Unemployment Rate		25.3%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	145	75	65.9%
Non-Profit	3	18	14.3%
Self-Employed	12	3	80.0%

Local Government	7	7	50.0%
State Government	2	6	25.0%
Federal Government	4	2	66.7%

Total Private + Self	157	78	66.8%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	16	33	32.7%
Total	173	111	60.9%

Pct. Govt.	9.9%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	33	11.6%
Sales and Office Occupations	60	21.1%
Professional, Technical	42	14.8%
Service Occupations	45	15.8%
All others	104	36.6%

White Collar		47.5%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	53	18.7%
Transportation and warehousing	33	11.6%
Construction	32	11.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	22	7.7%
Retail trade	22	7.7%
Health care and social assistance	20	7.0%
Wholesale trade	16	5.6%
Educational services	15	5.3%
Other services	14	4.9%
Accommodation and food services	13	4.6%
Public administration	13	4.6%
Finance and insurance	11	3.9%
Professional, scientific, technical	10	3.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	5	1.8%
Information	3	1.1%
Utilities	2	0.7%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	3	0.64%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	2	0.43%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	2	0.43%
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	%
Hmong	9	1.91%
Vietnamese	4	0.85%
Filipino	4	0.85%
Korean	1	0.21%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	427	95.1%
Other Asian	9	2.0%
Spanish	8	1.8%
Other Indo-European	3	0.7%
Vietnamese	2	0.4%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	127	27.0%
Swedish	54	11.5%
Norwegian	48	10.2%
Irish	44	9.4%
American	37	7.9%
Polish	28	6.0%
Italian	22	4.7%
English	19	4.0%
Finnish	18	3.8%
Czech	11	2.3%
Dutch	11	2.3%
Scandinavian	11	2.3%
French Canadian	10	2.1%
Yugoslavian	9	1.9%
Danish	8	1.7%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	465	98.9%
Not a citizen	5	1.1%

Native	459	97.7%
Foreign-born	11	2.3%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
7	2.1%	11	3.3%	139	41.2%	138	40.9%	36	10.7%	6	1.8%
Average years of education: 12.7

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	7	2.1%
9-12 Years	11	3.3%
H.S. Grad or GED	139	41.2%
Some College	138	40.9%
Bach. Degree	36	10.7%
Grad Degree	6	1.8%
Average years of education: 12.7

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +27	R +3	D + 9.2%
D +24
2020 vs. 2012	R +65	R +100	R + 33.9%
D -35
2020 vs. 2008	R +56	R +96	R + 33.1%
D -40

2016 vs. 2008	R +29	R +93	R + 42.3%
D -64
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	80%	Donald Trump* (R)	209	73.1%	Joe Biden (D)	74	25.9%	3	1.0%	286	28	26	0.01%
2016	73%	Donald Trump (R)	182	69.5%	Hillary Clinton (D)	50	19.1%	30	11.5%	262	25	24	0.01%
2012	74%	Mitt Romney (R)	144	54.3%	Barack Obama* (D)	109	41.1%	12	4.5%	265	9	7	0.01%
2008	81%	John McCain (R)	153	56.0%	Barack Obama (D)	114	41.8%	6	2.2%	273	12	10	0.01%
2004	88%	George W. Bush* (R)	144	54.8%	John Kerry (D)	116	44.1%	3	1.1%	263	7	4	0.01%
2000	75%	George W. Bush (R)	98	50.5%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	74	38.1%	22	11.3%	194	5	3	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Bethel city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

25.9%

Donald Trump* (R)

209

73.1%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.3%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

286

Turnout: 80%	Diff (St): 28	Diff (US): 26

2016 President, Bethel city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

19.1%

Donald Trump (R)

182

69.5%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

5.7%

Other

5.7%

TOTAL

262

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 25	Diff (US): 24

2012 President, Bethel city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

109

41.1%

Mitt Romney (R)

144

54.3%

Other

4.5%

TOTAL

265

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 7

2008 President, Bethel city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

114

41.8%

John McCain (R)

153

56.0%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

273

Turnout: 81%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 10

2004 President, Bethel city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

144

54.8%

John Kerry (D)

116

44.1%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

263

Turnout: 88%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 4

2000 President, Bethel city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

50.5%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

38.1%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

6.7%

Other

4.6%

TOTAL

194

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 3

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Bethel city, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	51%	Scott Jensen (R)	116	63.4%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	48	26.2%	19 [+]	10.4%	183	19	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 10 (5.5%); Steve Patterson (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 8 (4.4%); Gabrielle Prosser (Socialist Workers) 1 (0.5%);
2020	S2	77%	Jason Lewis (R)	174	63.0%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	68	24.6%	34 [+]	12.3%	276	20	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 31 (11.2%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 3 (1.1%);
2018	S2	49%	Karin Housley (R)	113	64.2%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	52	29.5%	11 [+]	6.2%	176	22	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 8 (4.5%); Jerry Trooien (I) 2 (1.1%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.6%);
2018	S1	49%	Jim Newberger (R)	101	57.1%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	66	37.3%	10 [+]	5.6%	177	21	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 8 (4.5%); Paula Overby (Green) 1 (0.6%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.6%);
2018	G	49%	Jeff Johnson (R)	115	65.0%	Tim Walz (DFL)	51	28.8%	11 [+]	6.2%	177	23	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 6 (3.4%); Other (Write-in) 3 (1.7%); Josh Welter (Libertarian) 2 (1.1%);
2014	S2	39%	Mike McFadden (R)	77	54.6%	Al Franken* (DFL)	47	33.3%	17 [+]	12.1%	141	12	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 10 (7.1%); Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 7 (5.0%);
2014	G	40%	Jeff Johnson (R)	83	58.0%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	45	31.5%	15 [+]	10.5%	143	14	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 7 (4.9%); Other (Write-in) 5 (3.5%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 3 (2.1%); 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	182
Median Value	$238,400

Occupied	182	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Owned	150	82.4%
Rented	32	17.6%
Median Rent	$1,153

Single-Family Units	169	92.9%
Detached	166	91.2%
Attached	3	1.6%
Buldings with 5+ Units	4	2.2%
Mobile Homes	5	2.7%

Bethel city, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Bethel city, MN

2022 Housing Data for Bethel city, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Bethel city, MN

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Bethel city, MN

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Bethel city, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Bethel city, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Bethel city, MN