Kalevala township, MN

2022 population: 247 ( 80 from 2010 )
Land area: 35.8 square miles
Population density: 6.9 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	244	98.79%	23.8%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	1	0.40%	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Hispanic:	2	0.81%	0.0%

Total non-White:	3	1.21%	57.1%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-76	-28.2
Change in Non-White pop.:	-4	-1.5

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
327
320	97.86%
4	1.22%
0	0.00%
2	0.61%
1	0.31%
0	0.00%
7	2.14%

2000
290
280	96.55%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
10	3.45%
10	3.45%

1990
285
281	98.60%
0	0.00%
3	1.05%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
4	1.40%

1980
317
317	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

40	13.8
-3	-1.0

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

-1	-0.4
6	2.1

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

-36	-11.4
4	1.3

Age, Family & Household Data for Kalevala 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
43.7
53	21.5%
194	78.5%
45	18.2%

113
2.19

71	62.8%
60	84.5%
2	2.8%
42	37.2%

2010
Number	Percent
46.7
63	19.3%
264	80.7%
52	15.9%

136
2.40

94	69.1%
75	79.8%
3	3.2%
42	30.9%

2000
Number	Percent
42.6
64	22.1%
226	77.9%
52	17.9%

126
2.30

87	69.0%
80	92.0%
0	0.0%
39	31.0%

1990
Number	Percent
39.2
79	27.7%
206	72.3%
66	23.2%

112
2.54

89	79.5%
75	84.3%
6	6.7%
23	20.5%

1980
Number	Percent
39.5
87	27.4%
230	72.6%
45	14.2%

115
2.76

81	70.4%
75	92.6%
4	4.9%
34	29.6%

2022 Housing Data for Kalevala township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	7	6.2%
$15,000 to $19,999	4	3.5%
$20,000 to $24,999	6	5.3%
$25,000 to $29,999	8	7.1%
$30,000 to $34,999	7	6.2%
$35,000 to $39,999	1	0.9%
$40,000 to $44,999	1	0.9%
$50,000 to $59,999	14	12.4%
$60,000 to $74,999	17	15.0%
$75,000 to $99,999	14	12.4%
$100,000 to $124,999	24	21.2%
$125,000 to $149,999	6	5.3%
$150,000 to $199,999	1	0.9%
$200,000 or more	3	2.7%

Median Household Income	70,781
Per Capita Income	34,030

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	11	9.7%
Public Assistance	0	0.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	2	1.8%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	117	76.5%
Unemployed	0	0.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	117	76.5%
Not in Labor Force	36	23.5%

Real Unemployment Rate		23.5%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	44	24	64.7%
Non-Profit	11	6	64.7%
Self-Employed	5	4	55.6%

Local Government	1	11	8.3%
State Government	7	3	70.0%
Federal Government	5	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	49	28	63.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	24	20	54.5%
Total	73	48	60.3%

Pct. Govt.	22.3%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	11	9.1%
Sales and Office Occupations	32	26.4%
Professional, Technical	23	19.0%
Service Occupations	24	19.8%
All others	31	25.6%

White Collar		54.5%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	24	19.8%
Manufacturing	18	14.9%
Retail trade	16	13.2%
Public administration	11	9.1%
Accommodation and food services	11	9.1%
Educational services	10	8.3%
Construction	8	6.6%
Transportation and warehousing	8	6.6%
Finance and insurance	5	4.1%
Professional, scientific, technical	3	2.5%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	3	2.5%
Information	2	1.7%
Wholesale trade	2	1.7%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	2	0.81%
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	231	99.1%
Other	2	0.9%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
Finnish	56	22.7%
German	54	21.9%
Swedish	26	10.5%
American	21	8.5%
Norwegian	20	8.1%
Polish	20	8.1%
European	15	6.1%
English	13	5.3%
Scandinavian	12	4.9%
Irish	8	3.2%
Danish	6	2.4%
Canadian	4	1.6%
French	3	1.2%
French Canadian	3	1.2%
Scottish	2	0.8%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	242	98.0%
Not a citizen	5	2.0%

Native	241	97.6%
Foreign-born	6	2.4%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
1	0.5%	5	2.6%	63	33.2%	98	51.6%	15	7.9%	8	4.2%
Average years of education: 13.2

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	1	0.5%
9-12 Years	5	2.6%
H.S. Grad or GED	63	33.2%
Some College	98	51.6%
Bach. Degree	15	7.9%
Grad Degree	8	4.2%
Average years of education: 13.2

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +9	D +10	D + 10.6%
D +19
2020 vs. 2012	R +26	R +60	R + 33.8%
D -34
2020 vs. 2008	R +28	R +64	R + 36.0%
D -36

2016 vs. 2008	R +19	R +74	R + 46.6%
D -55
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	92%	Donald Trump* (R)	104	58.8%	Joe Biden (D)	70	39.5%	3	1.7%	177	13	12	0.01%
2016	74%	Donald Trump (R)	95	57.9%	Hillary Clinton (D)	51	31.1%	18	11.0%	164	13	12	0.01%
2012	77%	Barack Obama* (D)	104	54.5%	Mitt Romney (R)	78	40.8%	9	4.7%	191	-4	-6	0.01%
2008	74%	Barack Obama (D)	106	56.1%	John McCain (R)	76	40.2%	7	3.7%	189	-4	-5	0.01%
2004	84%	John Kerry (D)	126	62.1%	George W. Bush* (R)	74	36.5%	3	1.5%	203	-11	-14	0.01%
2000	69%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	85	54.1%	George W. Bush (R)	59	37.6%	13	8.3%	157	-8	-10	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Kalevala township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

39.5%

Donald Trump* (R)

104

58.8%

Other

1.7%

TOTAL

177

Turnout: 92%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 12

2016 President, Kalevala township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

31.1%

Donald Trump (R)

57.9%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.3%

Other

6.7%

TOTAL

164

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 12

2012 President, Kalevala township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

104

54.5%

Mitt Romney (R)

40.8%

Other

4.7%

TOTAL

191

Turnout: 77%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): -6

2008 President, Kalevala township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

106

56.1%

John McCain (R)

40.2%

Other

3.7%

TOTAL

189

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): -5

2004 President, Kalevala township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

36.5%

John Kerry (D)

126

62.1%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.0%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

203

Turnout: 84%	Diff (St): -11	Diff (US): -14

2000 President, Kalevala township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

37.6%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

54.1%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

4.5%

Other

3.8%

TOTAL

157

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): -8	Diff (US): -10

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Kalevala township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	67%	Scott Jensen (R)	71	55.0%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	51	39.5%	7 [+]	5.4%	129	10	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 4 (3.1%); Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 3 (2.3%);
2020	S2	91%	Jason Lewis (R)	100	57.5%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	67	38.5%	7 [+]	4.0%	174	14	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 6 (3.4%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 1 (0.6%);
2018	S2	67%	Karin Housley (R)	72	52.2%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	59	42.8%	7 [+]	5.1%	138	10	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 6 (4.3%); Jerry Trooien (I) 1 (0.7%);
2018	S1	67%	Jim Newberger (R)	69	50.0%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	66	47.8%	3 [+]	2.2%	138	14	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 3 (2.2%);
2018	G	66%	Jeff Johnson (R)	72	52.9%	Tim Walz (DFL)	57	41.9%	7 [+]	5.1%	136	11	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 4 (2.9%); Josh Welter (Libertarian) 3 (2.2%);
2014	S2	62%	Al Franken* (DFL)	73	50.3%	Mike McFadden (R)	66	45.5%	6 [+]	4.1%	145	3	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 6 (4.1%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 0 (0.0%);
2014	G	62%	Jeff Johnson (R)	67	46.2%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	66	45.5%	12 [+]	8.3%	145	2	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 6 (4.1%); Other (Write-in) 4 (2.8%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 2 (1.4%); 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	188
Median Value	$219,500

Occupied	113	60.1%
Vacant	75	39.9%

Owned	105	92.9%
Rented	8	7.1%
Median Rent	$1,042

Single-Family Units	145	77.1%
Detached	145	77.1%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	37	19.7%

Kalevala township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Kalevala township, MN

2022 Housing Data for Kalevala township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Kalevala township, MN

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Kalevala township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Kalevala township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Kalevala township, MN