Linwood township, MN

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 5,265 ( 142 from 2010 )
Land area: 33.5 square miles
Population density: 157.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	4,938	93.79%	0.8%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	2	0.04%	93.9%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	309	5.87%	390.5%
Hispanic:	16	0.30%	77.5%

Total non-White:	327	6.21%	44.7%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	41	1.0
Change in Non-White pop.:	101	2.4

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
5,123
4,897	95.59%
15	0.29%
33	0.64%
43	0.84%
63	1.23%
71	1.39%
226	4.41%

2000
4,668
4,545	97.37%
56	1.20%
38	0.81%
8	0.17%
10	0.21%
11	0.24%
123	2.63%

1990
3,588
3,567	99.41%
0	0.00%
4	0.11%
0	0.00%
n/a
17	0.47%
21	0.59%

1980
2,839
2,781	97.96%
10	0.35%
22	0.77%
6	0.21%
n/a
20	0.70%
58	2.04%

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

352	7.5
103	2.2

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

978	27.3
102	2.8

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

786	27.7
-37	-1.3

Age, Family & Household Data for Linwood 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
45.1
1,132	21.5%
4,133	78.5%
777	14.8%

1,899
2.77

1,572	82.8%
1,328	84.5%
60	3.8%
327	17.2%

2010
Number	Percent
42.7
1,209	23.6%
3,914	76.4%
428	8.4%

1,884
2.71

1,477	78.4%
1,265	85.6%
69	4.7%
407	21.6%

2000
Number	Percent
34.8
1,405	30.1%
3,263	69.9%
209	4.5%

1,592
2.93

1,324	83.2%
1,116	84.3%
104	7.9%
268	16.8%

1990
Number	Percent
29.0
1,237	34.5%
2,351	65.5%
176	4.9%

1,151
3.12

984	85.5%
856	87.0%
42	4.3%
167	14.5%

1980
Number	Percent
26.0
1,129	39.8%
1,710	60.2%
156	5.5%

829
3.42

741	89.4%
686	92.6%
30	4.0%
88	10.6%

2022 Housing Data for Linwood township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	11	0.6%
$10,000 to $14,999	43	2.3%
$15,000 to $19,999	37	1.9%
$20,000 to $24,999	45	2.4%
$25,000 to $29,999	5	0.3%
$30,000 to $34,999	54	2.8%
$40,000 to $44,999	45	2.4%
$45,000 to $49,999	32	1.7%
$50,000 to $59,999	133	7.0%
$60,000 to $74,999	131	6.9%
$75,000 to $99,999	327	17.2%
$100,000 to $124,999	312	16.4%
$125,000 to $149,999	163	8.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	261	13.7%
$200,000 or more	300	15.8%

Median Household Income	112,841
Per Capita Income	47,026

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	92	4.8%
Public Assistance	13	0.7%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	63	3.3%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	2,671	76.3%
Unemployed	84	2.4%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	2,755	78.7%
Not in Labor Force	746	21.3%

Real Unemployment Rate		23.7%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	1,077	747	59.0%
Non-Profit	56	238	19.0%
Self-Employed	152	76	66.7%

Local Government	243	140	63.4%
State Government	10	43	18.9%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	1,229	823	59.9%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	309	421	42.3%
Total	1,538	1,244	55.3%

Pct. Govt.	15.7%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	397	14.3%
Sales and Office Occupations	640	23.0%
Professional, Technical	535	19.2%
Service Occupations	412	14.8%
All others	798	28.7%

White Collar		56.5%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	468	16.8%
Health care and social assistance	342	12.3%
Retail trade	322	11.6%
Construction	275	9.9%
Educational services	244	8.8%
Finance and insurance	168	6.0%
Public administration	165	5.9%
Accommodation and food services	163	5.9%
Wholesale trade	162	5.8%
Professional, scientific, technical	127	4.6%
Other services	109	3.9%
Transportation and warehousing	73	2.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing	40	1.4%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	37	1.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	35	1.3%
Utilities	22	0.8%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	14	0.5%
Information	10	0.4%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	6	0.2%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	9	0.17%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	7	0.13%
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	5,022	98.9%
Spanish	38	0.7%
French, Haitian, Cajun	11	0.2%
German, other Germanic	6	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	1,608	30.5%
Irish	786	14.9%
Norwegian	593	11.3%
Swedish	565	10.7%
English	515	9.8%
American	396	7.5%
French	233	4.4%
Italian	233	4.4%
Polish	164	3.1%
Scandinavian	86	1.6%
Czech	72	1.4%
Danish	59	1.1%
Scottish	58	1.1%
Dutch	53	1.0%
Hungarian	49	0.9%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	5,265	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	5,261	99.9%
Foreign-born	4	0.1%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
29	0.7%	185	4.8%	1,194	30.8%	1,590	41.0%	652	16.8%	230	5.9%
Average years of education: 13.4

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	29	0.7%
9-12 Years	185	4.8%
H.S. Grad or GED	1,194	30.8%
Some College	1,590	41.0%
Bach. Degree	652	16.8%
Grad Degree	230	5.9%
Average years of education: 13.4

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +353	R +135	D + 2.0%
D +218
2020 vs. 2012	R +545	R +639	R + 16.4%
D -94
2020 vs. 2008	R +585	R +725	R + 19.3%
D -140

2016 vs. 2008	R +232	R +590	R + 21.3%
D -358
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	88%	Donald Trump* (R)	2,287	65.2%	Joe Biden (D)	1,135	32.3%	88	2.5%	3,510	20	18	0.11%
2016	78%	Donald Trump (R)	1,934	62.5%	Hillary Clinton (D)	917	29.6%	245	7.9%	3,096	18	17	0.11%
2012	78%	Mitt Romney (R)	1,742	57.1%	Barack Obama* (D)	1,229	40.3%	80	2.6%	3,051	12	10	0.10%
2008	80%	John McCain (R)	1,702	55.9%	Barack Obama (D)	1,275	41.9%	66	2.2%	3,043	12	10	0.10%
2004	80%	George W. Bush* (R)	1,621	57.6%	John Kerry (D)	1,151	40.9%	43	1.5%	2,815	10	7	0.10%
2000	71%	George W. Bush (R)	1,215	52.2%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	960	41.3%	152	6.5%	2,327	7	4	0.10%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Linwood township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

1,135

32.3%

Donald Trump* (R)

2,287

65.2%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.3%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

3,510

Turnout: 88%	Diff (St): 20	Diff (US): 18

2016 President, Linwood township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

917

29.6%

Donald Trump (R)

1,934

62.5%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

139

4.5%

Other

106

3.4%

TOTAL

3,096

Turnout: 78%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 17

2012 President, Linwood township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

1,229

40.3%

Mitt Romney (R)

1,742

57.1%

Other

2.6%

TOTAL

3,051

Turnout: 78%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 10

2008 President, Linwood township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

1,275

41.9%

John McCain (R)

1,702

55.9%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

3,043

Turnout: 80%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 10

2004 President, Linwood township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

1,621

57.6%

John Kerry (D)

1,151

40.9%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.7%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

2,815

Turnout: 80%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 7

2000 President, Linwood township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

1,215

52.2%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

960

41.3%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

124

5.3%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

2,327

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 4

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Linwood township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	66%	Scott Jensen (R)	1,688	63.5%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	868	32.7%	102 [+]	3.8%	2,658	19	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 43 (1.6%); Steve Patterson (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 33 (1.2%); Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 22 (0.8%); Gabrielle Prosser (Socialist Workers) 4 (0.2%);
2020	S2	86%	Jason Lewis (R)	2,103	61.3%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	1,029	30.0%	301 [+]	8.8%	3,433	18	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 232 (6.8%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 65 (1.9%); Other (Write-in) 4 (0.1%);
2018	S2	66%	Karin Housley (R)	1,559	58.9%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	909	34.4%	178 [+]	6.7%	2,646	17	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 147 (5.6%); Jerry Trooien (I) 31 (1.2%);
2018	S1	67%	Jim Newberger (R)	1,385	52.1%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	1,152	43.3%	122 [+]	4.6%	2,659	16	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 99 (3.7%); Paula Overby (Green) 23 (0.9%);
2018	G	66%	Jeff Johnson (R)	1,563	59.3%	Tim Walz (DFL)	948	36.0%	124 [+]	4.7%	2,635	17	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 104 (3.9%); Josh Welter (Libertarian) 20 (0.8%);
2014	S2	51%	Mike McFadden (R)	1,120	55.5%	Al Franken* (DFL)	818	40.5%	80 [+]	4.0%	2,018	13	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 52 (2.6%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 26 (1.3%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.1%);
2014	G	51%	Jeff Johnson (R)	1,130	56.2%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	774	38.5%	108 [+]	5.4%	2,012	12	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 54 (2.7%); Other (Write-in) 35 (1.7%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 17 (0.8%); Chris Wright (Grassroots) 2 (0.1%);

*: 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	2,034
Median Value	$346,700

Occupied	1,899	93.4%
Vacant	135	6.6%

Owned	1,815	95.6%
Rented	84	4.4%
Median Rent	$1,419

Single-Family Units	1,943	95.5%
Detached	1,943	95.5%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	91	4.5%

Linwood township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Linwood township, MN

2022 Housing Data for Linwood township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Linwood township, MN

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Linwood township, MN

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Linwood township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Linwood township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Linwood township, MN