2022 population: 3,676
( 981 from 2010
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Land area: 25.5 square miles
Population density: 143.9 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 2,972 | 80.85% | ![]() |
Black: | 50 | 1.36% | ![]() |
Indian: | 213 | 5.79% | ![]() |
Asian: | 17 | 0.46% | ![]() |
2+ races: | 207 | 5.63% | ![]() |
Hispanic: | 108 | 2.94% | ![]() |
Total non-White: | 704 | 19.15% | ![]() |
2010-2022 Components | Number | Rate ![]() |
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Change in White population: | -1,197 | -31.2 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 216 | 5.6 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 1,788 | |
Median Value | $261,300 | |
Occupied | 1,431 | 80.0% |
Vacant | 357 | 20.0% |
Owned | 1,242 | 86.8% |
Rented | 189 | 13.2% |
Median Rent | n/a | |
Single-Family Units | 1,526 | 85.3% |
Detached | 1,509 | 84.4% |
Attached | 17 | 1.0% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 37 | 2.1% |
Mobile Homes | 159 | 8.9% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 53 | 3.7% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 34 | 2.4% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 9 | 0.6% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 104 | 7.3% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 61 | 4.3% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 19 | 1.3% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 83 | 5.8% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 96 | 6.7% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 331 | 23.1% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 204 | 14.3% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 114 | 8.0% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 186 | 13.0% |
$200,000 or more | 137 | 9.6% |
Median Household Income | 95,234 | |
Per Capita Income | 42,235 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 57 | 4.0% |
Public Assistance | 15 | 1.0% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 134 | 9.4% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 1,528 | 75.5% |
Unemployed | 53 | 2.6% |
In Armed Forces | 0 | 0.0% |
Total Labor Force | 1,581 | 78.1% |
Not in Labor Force | 444 | 21.9% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 24.5% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 386 | 390 | 49.7% |
Non-Profit | 188 | 146 | 56.3% |
Self-Employed | 72 | 63 | 53.3% |
Local Government | 180 | 109 | 62.3% |
State Government | 111 | 42 | 72.5% |
Federal Government | 44 | 0 | 100.0% |
Total Private + Self | 458 | 453 | 50.3% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 523 | 297 | 63.8% |
Total | 981 | 750 | 56.7% |
Pct. Govt. | 28.1% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 410 | 23.7% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 340 | 19.6% |
Professional, Technical | 571 | 33.0% |
Service Occupations | 127 | 7.3% |
All others | 283 | 16.3% |
White Collar | 76.3% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Health care and social assistance | 437 | 25.2% |
Educational services | 256 | 14.8% |
Public administration | 211 | 12.2% |
Construction | 152 | 8.8% |
Retail trade | 145 | 8.4% |
Finance and insurance | 121 | 7.0% |
Transportation and warehousing | 84 | 4.9% |
Other services | 78 | 4.5% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 62 | 3.6% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 57 | 3.3% |
Wholesale trade | 55 | 3.2% |
Information | 26 | 1.5% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 17 | 1.0% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 12 | 0.7% |
Accommodation and food services | 10 | 0.6% |
Manufacturing | 8 | 0.5% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 30 | 0.82% |
Puerto Rican | 10 | 0.27% |
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 | 68 | 1.85% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 3,431 | 99.4% |
Other | 21 | 0.6% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
German | 941 | 25.6% |
Norwegian | 884 | 24.0% |
Irish | 513 | 14.0% |
American | 313 | 8.5% |
Swedish | 308 | 8.4% |
English | 236 | 6.4% |
Finnish | 147 | 4.0% |
Dutch | 141 | 3.8% |
European | 135 | 3.7% |
Scandinavian | 58 | 1.6% |
French | 44 | 1.2% |
French Canadian | 39 | 1.1% |
Russian | 38 | 1.0% |
Czech | 28 | 0.8% |
Bahamian | 22 | 0.6% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 3,676 | 100.0% |
Not a citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
Native | 3,620 | 98.5% |
Foreign-born | 56 | 1.5% |
Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older | |||||||||||
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< 9 Years | 9-12 Years | H.S. Grad or GED | Some College | Bach. Degree | Grad Degree | ||||||
23 | 0.9% | 24 | 0.9% | 466 | 18.2% | 660 | 25.7% | 813 | 31.7% | 579 | 22.6% |
Average years of education: 15.0 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 23 | 0.9% |
9-12 Years | 24 | 0.9% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 466 | 18.2% |
Some College | 660 | 25.7% |
Bach. Degree | 813 | 31.7% |
Grad Degree | 579 | 22.6% |
Average years of education: 15.0 |
Recent Trends | ||||
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Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
2020 vs. 2016 | R -9 | D +84 | D + 4.8% | |
D +75 | ||||
2020 vs. 2012 | R -31 | R +226 | R + 11.9% | |
D -257 | ||||
2020 vs. 2008 | R -77 | R +269 | R + 14.2% | |
D -346 | ||||
2016 vs. 2008 | R -68 | R +353 | R + 18.9% | |
D -421 | ||||
How to interpret this table |
Year | Turnout ![]() | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) ![]() | Diff (US) ![]() | PSV | |||||
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2020 | 79% | Donald Trump* (R) | 1,305 | 60.1% | Joe Biden (D) | 832 | 38.3% | 34 | 1.6% | 2,171 | 15 | 13 | 0.07% |
2016 | 76% | Donald Trump (R) | 1,314 | 57.7% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 757 | 33.2% | 207 | 9.1% | 2,278 | 13 | 12 | 0.08% |
2012 | 76% | Mitt Romney (R) | 1,336 | 53.7% | Barack Obama* (D) | 1,089 | 43.8% | 62 | 2.5% | 2,487 | 9 | 7 | 0.08% |
2008 | 79% | John McCain (R) | 1,382 | 53.1% | Barack Obama (D) | 1,178 | 45.3% | 41 | 1.6% | 2,601 | 9 | 8 | 0.09% |
2004 | 79% | George W. Bush* (R) | 1,395 | 58.7% | John Kerry (D) | 951 | 40.0% | 31 | 1.3% | 2,377 | 11 | 8 | 0.08% |
2000 | 75% | George W. Bush (R) | 1,173 | 56.6% | Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 756 | 36.5% | 144 | 6.9% | 2,073 | 11 | 9 | 0.09% |
2020 President, Northern township | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Joe Biden (D) | 832 | 38.3% | |||||||||
Donald Trump* (R) | 1,305 | 60.1% | |||||||||
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) | 21 | 1.0% | |||||||||
Other | 13 | 0.6% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 2,171 | ||||||||||
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2016 President, Northern township | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Hillary Clinton (D) | 757 | 33.2% | |||||||||
Donald Trump (R) | 1,314 | 57.7% | |||||||||
Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 79 | 3.5% | |||||||||
Other | 128 | 5.6% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 2,278 | ||||||||||
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2012 President, Northern township | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Barack Obama* (D) | 1,089 | 43.8% | |||||||||
Mitt Romney (R) | 1,336 | 53.7% | |||||||||
Other | 62 | 2.5% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 2,487 | ||||||||||
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2008 President, Northern township | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Barack Obama (D) | 1,178 | 45.3% | |||||||||
John McCain (R) | 1,382 | 53.1% | |||||||||
Other | 41 | 1.6% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 2,601 | ||||||||||
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2004 President, Northern township | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
George W. Bush* (R) | 1,395 | 58.7% | |||||||||
John Kerry (D) | 951 | 40.0% | |||||||||
Ralph Nader (I) | 7 | 0.3% | |||||||||
Other | 24 | 1.0% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 2,377 | ||||||||||
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2000 President, Northern township | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
George W. Bush (R) | 1,173 | 56.6% | |||||||||
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 756 | 36.5% | |||||||||
Ralph Nader (Grn) | 127 | 6.1% | |||||||||
Other | 17 | 0.8% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 2,073 | ||||||||||
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Year | Type | Turnout ![]() | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff ![]() | PSV | |||||
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2022 | G | 66% | Scott Jensen (R) | 1,026 | 57.0% | Tim Walz* (DFL) | 727 | 40.4% | 47 [+] | 2.6% | 1,800 | 12 | 0.07% |
2020 | S2 | 79% | Jason Lewis (R) | 1,257 | 58.5% | Tina Smith* (DFL) | 759 | 35.4% | 131 [+] | 6.1% | 2,147 | 15 | 0.07% |
2018 | S2 | 69% | Karin Housley (R) | 1,088 | 55.1% | Tina Smith* (DFL) | 817 | 41.3% | 71 [+] | 3.6% | 1,976 | 13 | 0.08% |
2018 | S1 | 69% | Jim Newberger (R) | 974 | 49.2% | Amy Klobuchar* (DFL) | 952 | 48.1% | 55 [+] | 2.8% | 1,981 | 13 | 0.08% |
2018 | G | 69% | Jeff Johnson (R) | 1,101 | 55.7% | Tim Walz (DFL) | 818 | 41.4% | 57 [+] | 2.9% | 1,976 | 13 | 0.08% |
2014 | S2 | 58% | Mike McFadden (R) | 931 | 51.3% | Al Franken* (DFL) | 813 | 44.8% | 72 [+] | 4.0% | 1,816 | 8 | 0.09% |
2014 | G | 58% | Jeff Johnson (R) | 929 | 51.2% | Mark Dayton* (DFL) | 791 | 43.6% | 96 [+] | 5.3% | 1,816 | 7 | 0.09% |