Vernon Center city, MN

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 362 ( 30 from 2010 )
Land area: 0.5 square miles
Population density: 740.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	349	96.41%	8.4%
Black:	3	0.83%	0.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
2+ races:	2	0.55%	100.0%
Hispanic:	8	2.21%	33.3%

Total non-White:	13	3.59%	30.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	27	9.9
Change in Non-White pop.:	3	1.1

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
332
322	96.99%
3	0.90%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
1	0.30%
6	1.81%
10	3.01%

2000
326
315	96.63%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
9	2.76%
2	0.61%
11	3.37%

1990
339
323	95.28%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
16	4.72%

1980
379
379	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

7	2.1
-1	-0.3

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

-8	-2.4
-5	-1.5

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

-56	-14.8
16	4.2

Age, Family & Household Data for Vernon Center 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
35.6
82	22.7%
280	77.3%
25	6.9%

145
2.50

103	71.0%
67	65.0%
14	13.6%
42	29.0%

2010
Number	Percent
34.4
97	29.2%
235	70.8%
37	11.1%

132
2.52

90	68.2%
78	86.7%
7	7.8%
42	31.8%

2000
Number	Percent
37.3
66	20.2%
260	79.8%
57	17.5%

133
2.45

103	77.4%
93	90.3%
4	3.9%
30	22.6%

1990
Number	Percent
33.3
103	30.4%
236	69.6%
66	19.5%

130
2.61

91	70.0%
74	81.3%
6	6.6%
39	30.0%

1980
Number	Percent
38.2
105	27.7%
274	72.3%
81	21.4%

148
2.56

114	77.0%
108	94.7%
2	1.8%
34	23.0%

2022 Housing Data for Vernon Center city, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	4	2.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	2	1.4%
$15,000 to $19,999	2	1.4%
$20,000 to $24,999	9	6.2%
$25,000 to $29,999	1	0.7%
$30,000 to $34,999	14	9.7%
$35,000 to $39,999	7	4.8%
$40,000 to $44,999	2	1.4%
$45,000 to $49,999	4	2.8%
$50,000 to $59,999	20	13.8%
$60,000 to $74,999	10	6.9%
$75,000 to $99,999	26	17.9%
$100,000 to $124,999	19	13.1%
$125,000 to $149,999	6	4.1%
$150,000 to $199,999	6	4.1%
$200,000 or more	13	9.0%

Median Household Income	69,375
Per Capita Income	34,943

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	9	6.2%
Public Assistance	2	1.4%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	9	6.2%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	219	86.6%
Unemployed	2	0.8%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	221	87.4%
Not in Labor Force	32	12.6%

Real Unemployment Rate		13.4%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	87	58	60.0%
Non-Profit	19	16	54.3%
Self-Employed	18	6	75.0%

Local Government	1	3	25.0%
State Government	2	6	25.0%
Federal Government	0	12	0.0%

Total Private + Self	105	64	62.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	22	37	37.3%
Total	127	101	55.7%

Pct. Govt.	10.5%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	20	8.7%
Sales and Office Occupations	65	28.4%
Professional, Technical	28	12.2%
Service Occupations	32	14.0%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	9	3.9%
All others	84	36.7%

White Collar		49.3%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	43	18.8%
Health care and social assistance	33	14.4%
Construction	31	13.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	20	8.7%
Transportation and warehousing	18	7.9%
Other services	15	6.6%
Retail trade	15	6.6%
Professional, scientific, technical	10	4.4%
Educational services	7	3.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing	7	3.1%
Public administration	7	3.1%
Finance and insurance	6	2.6%
Accommodation and food services	5	2.2%
Wholesale trade	4	1.7%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	3	1.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	2	0.9%
Utilities	2	0.9%
Information	1	0.4%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	8	2.21%
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	338	98.5%
Spanish	5	1.5%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	137	37.8%
Irish	39	10.8%
English	33	9.1%
Norwegian	31	8.6%
Polish	15	4.1%
Swedish	12	3.3%
American	11	3.0%
Scandinavian	4	1.1%
Welsh	4	1.1%
Czech	3	0.8%
European	3	0.8%
French Canadian	3	0.8%
Scottish	3	0.8%
Danish	2	0.6%
French	2	0.6%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	360	99.4%
Not a citizen	2	0.6%

Native	355	98.1%
Foreign-born	7	1.9%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
3	1.3%	8	3.4%	88	37.9%	81	34.9%	29	12.5%	23	9.9%
Average years of education: 13.4

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	3	1.3%
9-12 Years	8	3.4%
H.S. Grad or GED	88	37.9%
Some College	81	34.9%
Bach. Degree	29	12.5%
Grad Degree	23	9.9%
Average years of education: 13.4

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +22	R +5	D + 6.3%
D +17
2020 vs. 2012	R +6	R +22	R + 14.9%
D -16
2020 vs. 2008	R +9	R +44	R + 28.3%
D -35

2016 vs. 2008	R -13	R +39	R + 34.5%
D -52
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	56%	Donald Trump* (R)	105	64.4%	Joe Biden (D)	54	33.1%	4	2.5%	163	19	18	0.00%
2016	50%	Donald Trump (R)	83	61.9%	Hillary Clinton (D)	37	27.6%	14	10.4%	134	17	16	0.00%
2012	71%	Mitt Romney (R)	99	56.6%	Barack Obama* (D)	70	40.0%	6	3.4%	175	12	9	0.01%
2008	79%	John McCain (R)	96	50.5%	Barack Obama (D)	89	46.8%	5	2.6%	190	7	5	0.01%
2004	76%	George W. Bush* (R)	118	61.8%	John Kerry (D)	70	36.6%	3	1.6%	191	14	11	0.01%
2000	73%	George W. Bush (R)	106	56.1%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	71	37.6%	12	6.3%	189	11	8	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Vernon Center city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

33.1%

Donald Trump* (R)

105

64.4%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.6%

Other

1.8%

TOTAL

163

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 18

2016 President, Vernon Center city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

27.6%

Donald Trump (R)

61.9%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.5%

Other

6.0%

TOTAL

134

Turnout: 50%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 16

2012 President, Vernon Center city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

40.0%

Mitt Romney (R)

56.6%

Other

3.4%

TOTAL

175

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 9

2008 President, Vernon Center city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

46.8%

John McCain (R)

50.5%

Other

2.6%

TOTAL

190

Turnout: 79%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 5

2004 President, Vernon Center city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

118

61.8%

John Kerry (D)

36.6%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.0%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

191

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 11

2000 President, Vernon Center city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

106

56.1%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

37.6%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

3.2%

Other

3.2%

TOTAL

189

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 8

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Vernon Center city, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	39%	Scott Jensen (R)	77	68.1%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	33	29.2%	3 [+]	2.7%	113	24	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 2 (1.8%); James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 1 (0.9%);
2020	S2	56%	Jason Lewis (R)	98	60.1%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	53	32.5%	12 [+]	7.4%	163	17	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 10 (6.1%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 1 (0.6%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.6%);
2018	S2	40%	Karin Housley (R)	65	58.6%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	38	34.2%	8 [+]	7.2%	111	16	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 6 (5.4%); Jerry Trooien (I) 2 (1.8%);
2018	S1	40%	Jim Newberger (R)	60	54.1%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	46	41.4%	5 [+]	4.5%	111	18	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Paula Overby (Green) 3 (2.7%); Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 2 (1.8%);
2018	G	40%	Jeff Johnson (R)	64	57.1%	Tim Walz (DFL)	45	40.2%	3 [+]	2.7%	112	15	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 2 (1.8%); Josh Welter (Libertarian) 1 (0.9%);
2014	S2	48%	Al Franken* (DFL)	63	51.2%	Mike McFadden (R)	52	42.3%	8 [+]	6.5%	123	-1	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 6 (4.9%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 2 (1.6%);
2014	G	48%	Jeff Johnson (R)	62	50.8%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	50	41.0%	10 [+]	8.2%	122	6	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 10 (8.2%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 0 (0.0%); 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	146
Median Value	$132,400

Occupied	145	99.3%
Vacant	1	0.7%

Owned	115	79.3%
Rented	30	20.7%
Median Rent	$967

Single-Family Units	136	93.2%
Detached	135	92.5%
Attached	1	0.7%
Buldings with 5+ Units	7	4.8%
Mobile Homes	3	2.1%

Vernon Center city, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Vernon Center city, MN

2022 Housing Data for Vernon Center city, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Vernon Center city, MN

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Vernon Center city, MN

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Vernon Center city, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Vernon Center city, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Vernon Center city, MN