Carlton city, MN

2022 population: 955 ( 93 from 2010 )
Land area: 3.8 square miles
Population density: 253.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	837	87.64%	6.1%
Black:	17	1.78%	466.7%
Indian:	35	3.66%	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	46	4.82%	142.1%
Hispanic:	20	2.09%	53.8%

Total non-White:	118	12.36%	61.6%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	48	6.7
Change in Non-White pop.:	45	6.3

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
862
789	91.53%
3	0.35%
35	4.06%
3	0.35%
19	2.20%
13	1.51%
73	8.47%

2000
856
796	92.99%
0	0.00%
29	3.39%
9	1.05%
16	1.87%
6	0.70%
60	7.01%

1990
923
838	90.79%
5	0.54%
59	6.39%
3	0.33%
n/a
5	0.54%
85	9.21%

1980
862
838	97.22%
0	0.00%
22	2.55%
0	0.00%
n/a
2	0.23%
24	2.78%

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	-0.8
13	1.5

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

-42	-4.6
-25	-2.7

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

0	0.0
61	7.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Carlton 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
50.7
168	17.6%
787	82.4%
254	26.6%

395
2.02

218	55.2%
144	66.1%
20	9.2%
177	44.8%

2010
Number	Percent
44.2
155	18.0%
707	82.0%
239	27.7%

337
2.09

175	51.9%
120	68.6%
23	13.1%
162	48.1%

2000
Number	Percent
41.0
215	25.1%
641	74.9%
233	27.2%

313
2.31

191	61.0%
131	68.6%
32	16.8%
122	39.0%

1990
Number	Percent
35.8
216	23.4%
707	76.6%
234	25.4%

322
2.46

201	62.4%
161	80.1%
24	11.9%
121	37.6%

1980
Number	Percent
31.9
252	29.2%
610	70.8%
186	21.6%

283
2.71

197	69.6%
163	82.7%
23	11.7%
86	30.4%

2022 Housing Data for Carlton city, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	10	2.5%
$10,000 to $14,999	8	2.0%
$15,000 to $19,999	22	5.6%
$20,000 to $24,999	10	2.5%
$25,000 to $29,999	37	9.4%
$30,000 to $34,999	22	5.6%
$35,000 to $39,999	32	8.1%
$40,000 to $44,999	20	5.1%
$45,000 to $49,999	24	6.1%
$50,000 to $59,999	40	10.1%
$60,000 to $74,999	34	8.6%
$75,000 to $99,999	28	7.1%
$100,000 to $124,999	44	11.1%
$125,000 to $149,999	30	7.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	22	5.6%
$200,000 or more	12	3.0%

Median Household Income	52,232
Per Capita Income	30,953

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	12	3.0%
Public Assistance	3	0.8%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	56	14.2%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	336	60.6%
Unemployed	53	9.6%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	389	70.2%
Not in Labor Force	165	29.8%

Real Unemployment Rate		39.4%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	164	74	68.9%
Non-Profit	4	26	13.3%
Self-Employed	12	12	50.0%

Local Government	7	15	31.8%
State Government	9	13	40.9%
Federal Government	2	18	10.0%

Total Private + Self	176	86	67.2%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	22	72	23.4%
Total	198	158	55.6%

Pct. Govt.	18.0%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	44	12.4%
Sales and Office Occupations	50	14.0%
Professional, Technical	97	27.2%
Service Occupations	76	21.3%
All others	89	25.0%

White Collar		53.7%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	63	17.7%
Retail trade	43	12.1%
Manufacturing	36	10.1%
Professional, scientific, technical	33	9.3%
Transportation and warehousing	29	8.1%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	28	7.9%
Accommodation and food services	18	5.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	18	5.1%
Public administration	16	4.5%
Other services	15	4.2%
Construction	15	4.2%
Educational services	14	3.9%
Finance and insurance	10	2.8%
Information	10	2.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing	6	1.7%
Utilities	2	0.6%

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

Total Central American	15	1.57%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	15	1.57%
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	5	0.52%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	914	97.3%
Spanish	24	2.6%
Other Indo-European	1	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	184	19.3%
Finnish	163	17.1%
English	91	9.5%
Swedish	90	9.4%
Norwegian	87	9.1%
Polish	56	5.9%
Italian	50	5.2%
French	40	4.2%
French Canadian	37	3.9%
Irish	37	3.9%
Scottish	15	1.6%
Danish	12	1.3%
American	10	1.0%
European	9	0.9%
Dutch	7	0.7%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	954	99.9%
Not a citizen	1	0.1%

Native	950	99.5%
Foreign-born	5	0.5%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
14	1.9%	63	8.4%	275	36.6%	271	36.0%	85	11.3%	44	5.9%
Average years of education: 13.1

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	14	1.9%
9-12 Years	63	8.4%
H.S. Grad or GED	275	36.6%
Some College	271	36.0%
Bach. Degree	85	11.3%
Grad Degree	44	5.9%
Average years of education: 13.1

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +57	R +16	R + 6.4%
D +41
2020 vs. 2012	R +114	R +61	R + 21.7%
D +53
2020 vs. 2008	R +104	R +68	R + 21.1%
D +36

2016 vs. 2008	R +47	R +52	R + 14.6%
D -5
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	77%	Joe Biden (D)	314	55.1%	Donald Trump* (R)	239	41.9%	17	3.0%	570	-3	-5	0.02%
2016	72%	Hillary Clinton (D)	273	52.5%	Donald Trump (R)	182	35.0%	65	12.5%	520	-10	-11	0.02%
2012	57%	Barack Obama* (D)	261	64.4%	Mitt Romney (R)	125	30.9%	19	4.7%	405	-14	-16	0.01%
2008	61%	Barack Obama (D)	278	65.7%	John McCain (R)	135	31.9%	10	2.4%	423	-12	-14	0.01%
2004	61%	John Kerry (D)	283	69.0%	George W. Bush* (R)	123	30.0%	4	1.0%	410	-18	-21	0.01%
2000	55%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	219	62.2%	George W. Bush (R)	115	32.7%	18	5.1%	352	-13	-15	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Carlton city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

314

55.1%

Donald Trump* (R)

239

41.9%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.4%

Other

1.6%

TOTAL

570

Turnout: 77%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): -5

2016 President, Carlton city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

273

52.5%

Donald Trump (R)

182

35.0%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.2%

Other

8.3%

TOTAL

520

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): -10	Diff (US): -11

2012 President, Carlton city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

261

64.4%

Mitt Romney (R)

125

30.9%

Other

4.7%

TOTAL

405

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): -14	Diff (US): -16

2008 President, Carlton city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

278

65.7%

John McCain (R)

135

31.9%

Other

2.4%

TOTAL

423

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): -12	Diff (US): -14

2004 President, Carlton city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

123

30.0%

John Kerry (D)

283

69.0%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.2%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

410

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): -18	Diff (US): -21

2000 President, Carlton city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

115

32.7%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

219

62.2%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

4.0%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

352

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): -13	Diff (US): -15

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Carlton city, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	59%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	258	59.4%	Scott Jensen (R)	155	35.7%	21 [+]	4.8%	434	-9	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 8 (1.8%); Steve Patterson (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 6 (1.4%); Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 6 (1.4%); Gabrielle Prosser (Socialist Workers) 1 (0.2%);
2020	S2	75%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	315	56.9%	Jason Lewis (R)	213	38.4%	26 [+]	4.7%	554	-5	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 19 (3.4%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 7 (1.3%);
2018	S2	61%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	286	64.3%	Karin Housley (R)	130	29.2%	29 [+]	6.5%	445	-13	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 27 (6.1%); Jerry Trooien (I) 2 (0.4%);
2018	S1	61%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	328	73.2%	Jim Newberger (R)	105	23.4%	15 [+]	3.3%	448	-13	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 15 (3.3%);
2018	G	61%	Tim Walz (DFL)	281	63.1%	Jeff Johnson (R)	143	32.1%	21 [+]	4.7%	445	-10	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 18 (4.0%); Josh Welter (Libertarian) 3 (0.7%);
2014	S2	39%	Al Franken* (DFL)	184	66.2%	Mike McFadden (R)	85	30.6%	9 [+]	3.2%	278	-12	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 5 (1.8%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 3 (1.1%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.4%);
2014	G	38%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	174	63.0%	Jeff Johnson (R)	85	30.8%	17 [+]	6.2%	276	-10	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Other (Write-in) 9 (3.3%); Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 8 (2.9%); Chris Wright (Grassroots) 0 (0.0%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 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	428
Median Value	$185,700

Occupied	395	92.3%
Vacant	33	7.7%

Owned	265	67.1%
Rented	130	32.9%
Median Rent	$867

Single-Family Units	309	72.2%
Detached	308	72.0%
Attached	1	0.2%
Buldings with 5+ Units	79	18.5%
Mobile Homes	7	1.6%

Carlton city, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Carlton city, MN

2022 Housing Data for Carlton city, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Carlton city, MN

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Carlton city, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Carlton city, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Carlton city, MN