Tofte township, MN

2022 population: 290 ( 41 from 2010 )
Land area: 154.7 square miles
Population density: 1.9 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	220	75.86%	5.2%
Black:	11	3.79%	0.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	13	4.48%	0.0%
2+ races:	8	2.76%	38.5%
Hispanic:	38	13.10%	850.0%

Total non-White:	70	24.14%	311.8%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-12	-5.8
Change in Non-White pop.:	53	25.8

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
249
232	93.17%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
13	5.22%
4	1.61%
17	6.83%

2000
241
235	97.51%
0	0.00%
3	1.24%
2	0.83%
0	0.00%
1	0.41%
6	2.49%

1990
248
237	95.56%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
9	3.63%
n/a
2	0.81%
11	4.44%

1980
260
256	98.46%
2	0.77%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
2	0.77%
4	1.54%

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

-3	-1.2
11	4.6

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

-2	-0.8
-5	-2.0

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

-19	-7.3
7	2.7

Age, Family & Household Data for Tofte 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
48.5
24	8.3%
266	91.7%
76	26.2%

138
2.10

62	44.9%
58	93.5%
0	0.0%
76	55.1%

2010
Number	Percent
53.5
22	8.8%
227	91.2%
59	23.7%

135
1.84

76	56.3%
67	88.2%
3	3.9%
59	43.7%

2000
Number	Percent
45.9
47	19.5%
194	80.5%
43	17.8%

104
2.32

76	73.1%
74	97.4%
2	2.6%
28	26.9%

1990
Number	Percent
37.4
55	22.2%
193	77.8%
27	10.9%

105
2.36

69	65.7%
58	84.1%
5	7.2%
36	34.3%

1980
Number	Percent
36.0
51	19.6%
209	80.4%
52	20.0%

116
2.24

67	57.8%
65	97.0%
0	0.0%
49	42.2%

2022 Housing Data for Tofte township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	5	3.6%
$10,000 to $14,999	10	7.2%
$20,000 to $24,999	7	5.1%
$25,000 to $29,999	8	5.8%
$30,000 to $34,999	1	0.7%
$35,000 to $39,999	23	16.7%
$40,000 to $44,999	17	12.3%
$45,000 to $49,999	1	0.7%
$50,000 to $59,999	3	2.2%
$60,000 to $74,999	23	16.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	14	10.1%
$100,000 to $124,999	10	7.2%
$150,000 to $199,999	5	3.6%
$200,000 or more	11	8.0%

Median Household Income	44,545
Per Capita Income	34,980

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	3	2.2%
Public Assistance	0	0.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	8	5.8%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	113	68.5%
Unemployed	15	9.1%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	128	77.6%
Not in Labor Force	37	22.4%

Real Unemployment Rate		31.5%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	38	59	39.2%
Non-Profit	1	3	25.0%
Self-Employed	10	20	33.3%

Local Government	7	0	100.0%
State Government	1	0	100.0%
Federal Government	0	1	0.0%

Total Private + Self	48	79	37.8%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	9	4	69.2%
Total	57	83	40.7%

Pct. Govt.	6.4%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	26	18.6%
Sales and Office Occupations	14	10.0%
Professional, Technical	16	11.4%
Service Occupations	27	19.3%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	15	10.7%
All others	57	40.7%

White Collar		40.0%

Industry
	Number	%
Accommodation and food services	38	27.1%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	18	12.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	16	11.4%
Construction	15	10.7%
Retail trade	12	8.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing	8	5.7%
Health care and social assistance	8	5.7%
Educational services	7	5.0%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	7	5.0%
Professional, scientific, technical	6	4.3%
Manufacturing	3	2.1%
Other services	2	1.4%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	8	2.76%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	2	0.69%

Total Central American	3	1.03%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	3	1.03%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	25	8.62%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	17	5.86%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	5	1.72%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	3	1.03%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Filipino	5	1.72%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	234	86.0%
Spanish	21	7.7%
Other Indo-European	8	2.9%
Tagalog	5	1.8%
Other	4	1.5%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	54	18.6%
Norwegian	50	17.2%
Irish	37	12.8%
European	25	8.6%
English	17	5.9%
Northern European	15	5.2%
Turkish	11	3.8%
Danish	10	3.4%
Czechoslovakian	6	2.1%
Swedish	6	2.1%
American	5	1.7%
Finnish	5	1.7%
Italian	5	1.7%
Russian	5	1.7%
French Canadian	4	1.4%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	266	91.7%
Not a citizen	24	8.3%

Native	255	87.9%
Foreign-born	35	12.1%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
3	1.2%	10	4.1%	59	24.2%	88	36.1%	48	19.7%	36	14.8%
Average years of education: 14.0

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	3	1.2%
9-12 Years	10	4.1%
H.S. Grad or GED	59	24.2%
Some College	88	36.1%
Bach. Degree	48	19.7%
Grad Degree	36	14.8%
Average years of education: 14.0

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +7	D +6	R + 0.1%
D +13
2020 vs. 2012	R +7	D +16	D + 4.9%
D +23
2020 vs. 2008	R +12	D +4	R + 3.2%
D +16

2016 vs. 2008	R +5	R +2	R + 3.1%
D +3
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	73%	Joe Biden (D)	111	63.4%	Donald Trump* (R)	59	33.7%	5	2.9%	175	-12	-13	0.01%
2016	69%	Hillary Clinton (D)	98	60.1%	Donald Trump (R)	52	31.9%	13	8.0%	163	-13	-14	0.01%
2012	63%	Barack Obama* (D)	88	61.1%	Mitt Romney (R)	52	36.1%	4	2.8%	144	-9	-11	0.00%
2008	65%	Barack Obama (D)	95	66.4%	John McCain (R)	47	32.9%	1	0.7%	143	-11	-13	0.00%
2004	67%	John Kerry (D)	78	56.5%	George W. Bush* (R)	58	42.0%	2	1.4%	138	-6	-9	0.00%
2000	58%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	58	51.3%	George W. Bush (R)	43	38.1%	12	10.6%	113	-7	-10	0.00%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Tofte township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

111

63.4%

Donald Trump* (R)

33.7%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.6%

Other

2.3%

TOTAL

175

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): -12	Diff (US): -13

2016 President, Tofte township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

60.1%

Donald Trump (R)

31.9%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.3%

Other

3.7%

TOTAL

163

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): -13	Diff (US): -14

2012 President, Tofte township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

61.1%

Mitt Romney (R)

36.1%

Other

2.8%

TOTAL

144

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): -9	Diff (US): -11

2008 President, Tofte township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

66.4%

John McCain (R)

32.9%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

143

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): -11	Diff (US): -13

2004 President, Tofte township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

42.0%

John Kerry (D)

56.5%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.7%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

138

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): -6	Diff (US): -9

2000 President, Tofte township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

38.1%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

51.3%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

8.8%

Other

1.8%

TOTAL

113

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): -7	Diff (US): -10

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Tofte township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	60%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	98	67.6%	Scott Jensen (R)	41	28.3%	6 [+]	4.1%	145	-16	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 3 (2.1%); Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 2 (1.4%); Steve Patterson (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 1 (0.7%);
2020	S2	71%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	109	63.4%	Jason Lewis (R)	58	33.7%	5 [+]	2.9%	172	-10	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 3 (1.7%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 2 (1.2%);
2018	S2	57%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	94	69.1%	Karin Housley (R)	42	30.9%	0	0.0%	136	-11	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	S1	57%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	100	74.1%	Jim Newberger (R)	32	23.7%	3 [+]	2.2%	135	-13	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Paula Overby (Green) 3 (2.2%);
2018	G	57%	Tim Walz (DFL)	92	67.6%	Jeff Johnson (R)	42	30.9%	2 [+]	1.5%	136	-12	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 2 (1.5%);
2014	S2	54%	Al Franken* (DFL)	86	68.3%	Mike McFadden (R)	39	31.0%	1 [+]	0.8%	126	-12	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 1 (0.8%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 0 (0.0%);
2014	G	54%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	79	62.7%	Jeff Johnson (R)	39	31.0%	8 [+]	6.3%	126	-9	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Other (Write-in) 6 (4.8%); Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 2 (1.6%); 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	329
Median Value	$292,500

Occupied	138	41.9%
Vacant	191	58.1%

Owned	115	83.3%
Rented	23	16.7%
Median Rent	$1,260

Single-Family Units	285	86.6%
Detached	238	72.3%
Attached	47	14.3%
Buldings with 5+ Units	14	4.3%
Mobile Homes	4	1.2%

Tofte township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Tofte township, MN

2022 Housing Data for Tofte township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Tofte township, MN

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Tofte township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Tofte township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Tofte township, MN