Nowthen city, MN

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 4,518 ( 75 from 2010 )
Land area: 33.7 square miles
Population density: 134.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	4,089	90.50%	3.7%
Black:	34	0.75%	12.8%
Indian:	227	5.02%	845.8%
Asian:	17	0.38%	69.6%
2+ races:	74	1.64%	117.6%
Hispanic:	77	1.70%	67.4%

Total non-White:	429	9.50%	115.6%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-155	-4.2
Change in Non-White pop.:	230	6.3

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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2010
4,443
4,244	95.52%
39	0.88%
24	0.54%
56	1.26%
34	0.77%
46	1.04%
199	4.48%

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Age, Family & Household Data for Nowthen city, MN

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2022
Number	Percent
39.4
1,249	27.6%
3,269	72.4%
509	11.3%

1,402
3.21

1,217	86.8%
1,097	90.1%
36	3.0%
185	13.2%

2010
Number	Percent
39.9
1,258	28.3%
3,185	71.7%
313	7.0%

1,450
3.04

1,227	84.6%
1,082	88.2%
35	2.9%
223	15.4%

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2022 Housing Data for Nowthen city, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	34	2.4%
$10,000 to $14,999	23	1.6%
$15,000 to $19,999	11	0.8%
$20,000 to $24,999	13	0.9%
$25,000 to $29,999	39	2.8%
$30,000 to $34,999	15	1.1%
$35,000 to $39,999	53	3.8%
$40,000 to $44,999	6	0.4%
$45,000 to $49,999	29	2.1%
$50,000 to $59,999	26	1.9%
$60,000 to $74,999	15	1.1%
$75,000 to $99,999	176	12.6%
$100,000 to $124,999	143	10.2%
$125,000 to $149,999	127	9.1%
$150,000 to $199,999	330	23.5%
$200,000 or more	362	25.8%

Median Household Income	149,297
Per Capita Income	46,769

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	8	0.6%
Public Assistance	0	0.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	45	3.2%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	2,186	77.8%
Unemployed	71	2.5%
In Armed Forces	30	1.1%

Total Labor Force	2,287	81.4%
Not in Labor Force	522	18.6%

Real Unemployment Rate		21.1%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	833	650	56.2%
Non-Profit	78	75	51.0%
Self-Employed	179	101	63.9%

Local Government	162	233	41.0%
State Government	35	47	42.7%
Federal Government	11	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	1,012	751	57.4%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	286	355	44.6%
Total	1,298	1,106	54.0%

Pct. Govt.	20.3%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	538	22.3%
Sales and Office Occupations	301	12.5%
Professional, Technical	736	30.5%
Service Occupations	317	13.1%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	20	0.8%
All others	521	21.6%

White Collar		65.3%

Industry
	Number	%
Educational services	448	18.6%
Health care and social assistance	342	14.2%
Manufacturing	279	11.6%
Construction	186	7.7%
Accommodation and food services	146	6.1%
Retail trade	135	5.6%
Finance and insurance	129	5.3%
Professional, scientific, technical	118	4.9%
Other services	112	4.6%
Transportation and warehousing	95	3.9%
Utilities	95	3.9%
Wholesale trade	67	2.8%
Public administration	65	2.7%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	51	2.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	46	1.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing	28	1.2%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	27	1.1%
Information	20	0.8%
Management	13	0.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	11	0.5%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	50	1.11%
Puerto Rican	18	0.40%
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	8	0.18%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	8	0.18%
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	1	0.02%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Chinese	17	0.38%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	4,358	99.7%
Spanish	11	0.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
Norwegian	1,125	24.9%
German	1,097	24.3%
American	631	14.0%
Irish	438	9.7%
Swedish	411	9.1%
English	236	5.2%
French	159	3.5%
Danish	149	3.3%
Polish	118	2.6%
Dutch	113	2.5%
Italian	89	2.0%
Finnish	59	1.3%
European	44	1.0%
Scottish	42	0.9%
French Canadian	31	0.7%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	4,518	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	4,486	99.3%
Foreign-born	32	0.7%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
26	0.9%	111	3.9%	664	23.5%	876	31.0%	623	22.0%	528	18.7%
Average years of education: 14.3

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	26	0.9%
9-12 Years	111	3.9%
H.S. Grad or GED	664	23.5%
Some College	876	31.0%
Bach. Degree	623	22.0%
Grad Degree	528	18.7%
Average years of education: 14.3

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +309	R +186	D + 1.0%
D +123
How to interpret this table

Year	Turnout	Winner	Runner-Up	Other	Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	87%	Donald Trump* (R)	2,183	73.0%	Joe Biden (D)	754	25.2%	52	1.7%	2,989	28	26	0.09%
2016	81%	Donald Trump (R)	1,874	69.2%	Hillary Clinton (D)	631	23.3%	202	7.5%	2,707	24	23	0.09%

2020 President, Nowthen city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

754

25.2%

Donald Trump* (R)

2,183

73.0%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.0%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

2,989

Turnout: 87%	Diff (St): 28	Diff (US): 26

2016 President, Nowthen city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

631

23.3%

Donald Trump (R)

1,874

69.2%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.3%

Other

114

4.2%

TOTAL

2,707

Turnout: 81%	Diff (St): 24	Diff (US): 23

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Nowthen city, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	70%	Scott Jensen (R)	1,717	71.1%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	632	26.2%	66 [+]	2.7%	2,415	26	0.10%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 28 (1.2%); Steve Patterson (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 18 (0.7%); Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 15 (0.6%); Gabrielle Prosser (Socialist Workers) 5 (0.2%);
2020	S2	85%	Jason Lewis (R)	2,023	69.1%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	706	24.1%	197 [+]	6.7%	2,926	26	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 155 (5.3%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 42 (1.4%);
2018	S2	68%	Karin Housley (R)	1,533	66.2%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	681	29.4%	101 [+]	4.4%	2,315	24	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 82 (3.5%); Jerry Trooien (I) 18 (0.8%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2018	S1	69%	Jim Newberger (R)	1,361	58.4%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	898	38.5%	71 [+]	3.0%	2,330	22	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 60 (2.6%); Paula Overby (Green) 10 (0.4%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2018	G	69%	Jeff Johnson (R)	1,557	67.0%	Tim Walz (DFL)	680	29.3%	87 [+]	3.7%	2,324	25	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 66 (2.8%); Josh Welter (Libertarian) 21 (0.9%);
2014	S2	55%	Mike McFadden (R)	1,136	62.7%	Al Franken* (DFL)	610	33.7%	65 [+]	3.6%	1,811	20	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 47 (2.6%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 18 (1.0%);
2014	G	55%	Jeff Johnson (R)	1,157	64.2%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	554	30.7%	91 [+]	5.0%	1,802	20	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 59 (3.3%); Other (Write-in) 18 (1.0%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 14 (0.8%); 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	1,458
Median Value	$434,700

Occupied	1,402	96.2%
Vacant	56	3.8%

Owned	1,348	96.1%
Rented	54	3.9%
Median Rent	$1,474

Single-Family Units	1,444	99.0%
Detached	1,405	96.4%
Attached	39	2.7%
Buldings with 5+ Units	4	0.3%
Mobile Homes	10	0.7%

Nowthen city, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Nowthen city, MN

2022 Housing Data for Nowthen city, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Nowthen city, MN

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Nowthen city, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Nowthen city, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Nowthen city, MN