Castle Rock township, MN

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 1,574 ( 232 from 2010 )
Land area: 35.3 square miles
Population density: 44.6 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,500	95.30%	17.5%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	2	0.13%	84.6%
2+ races:	25	1.59%	257.1%
Hispanic:	43	2.73%	79.2%

Total non-White:	74	4.70%	13.8%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	223	20.1
Change in Non-White pop.:	9	0.8

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
1,342
1,277	95.16%
10	0.75%
9	0.67%
13	0.97%
7	0.52%
24	1.79%
65	4.84%

2000
1,482
1,450	97.84%
2	0.13%
2	0.13%
4	0.27%
20	1.35%
4	0.27%
32	2.16%

1990
1,480
1,471	99.39%
4	0.27%
3	0.20%
2	0.14%
n/a
0	0.00%
9	0.61%

1980
1,342
1,336	99.55%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
6	0.45%
n/a
0	0.00%
6	0.45%

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

-173	-11.7
33	2.2

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

-21	-1.4
23	1.6

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

135	10.1
3	0.2

Age, Family & Household Data for Castle Rock 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
34.6
465	29.5%
1,109	70.5%
195	12.4%

530
2.97

432	81.5%
386	89.4%
18	4.2%
98	18.5%

2010
Number	Percent
45.3
282	21.0%
1,060	79.0%
180	13.4%

504
2.66

402	79.8%
344	85.6%
15	3.7%
102	20.2%

2000
Number	Percent
38.0
426	28.7%
1,056	71.3%
120	8.1%

509
2.90

420	82.5%
378	90.0%
7	1.7%
89	17.5%

1990
Number	Percent
30.3
502	33.9%
978	66.1%
100	6.8%

451
3.28

389	86.3%
349	89.7%
10	2.6%
62	13.7%

1980
Number	Percent
26.3
490	36.5%
852	63.5%
89	6.6%

390
3.44

339	86.9%
313	92.3%
15	4.4%
51	13.1%

2022 Housing Data for Castle Rock township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	7	1.3%
$10,000 to $14,999	4	0.8%
$20,000 to $24,999	7	1.3%
$25,000 to $29,999	14	2.6%
$30,000 to $34,999	9	1.7%
$35,000 to $39,999	70	13.2%
$40,000 to $44,999	23	4.3%
$45,000 to $49,999	9	1.7%
$50,000 to $59,999	16	3.0%
$60,000 to $74,999	22	4.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	72	13.6%
$100,000 to $124,999	75	14.2%
$125,000 to $149,999	45	8.5%
$150,000 to $199,999	78	14.7%
$200,000 or more	79	14.9%

Median Household Income	103,125
Per Capita Income	44,597

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	12	2.3%
Public Assistance	4	0.8%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	64	12.1%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	690	74.7%
Unemployed	32	3.5%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	722	78.1%
Not in Labor Force	202	21.9%

Real Unemployment Rate		25.3%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	233	186	55.6%
Non-Profit	0	40	0.0%
Self-Employed	158	39	80.2%

Local Government	8	50	13.8%
State Government	16	8	66.7%
Federal Government	3	8	27.3%

Total Private + Self	391	225	63.5%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	27	106	20.3%
Total	418	331	55.8%

Pct. Govt.	12.4%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	129	17.2%
Sales and Office Occupations	135	18.0%
Professional, Technical	169	22.6%
Service Occupations	76	10.1%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	8	1.1%
All others	240	32.0%

White Collar		57.8%

Industry
	Number	%
Construction	114	15.2%
Manufacturing	108	14.4%
Health care and social assistance	73	9.7%
Educational services	67	8.9%
Transportation and warehousing	57	7.6%
Professional, scientific, technical	49	6.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing	39	5.2%
Retail trade	38	5.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	34	4.5%
Accommodation and food services	32	4.3%
Finance and insurance	30	4.0%
Wholesale trade	29	3.9%
Other services	27	3.6%
Public administration	18	2.4%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	12	1.6%
Information	10	1.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	8	1.1%
Utilities	4	0.5%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	40	2.54%
Puerto Rican	3	0.19%
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	%
Burmese	2	0.13%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	1,213	85.9%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	163	11.5%
Spanish	28	2.0%
Other	3	0.2%
French, Haitian, Cajun	3	0.2%
Other Asian	2	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	566	36.0%
Norwegian	249	15.8%
Russian	200	12.7%
Irish	164	10.4%
English	121	7.7%
Swedish	120	7.6%
Ukrainian	68	4.3%
Czech	67	4.3%
Danish	57	3.6%
American	52	3.3%
European	34	2.2%
Polish	21	1.3%
Welsh	17	1.1%
Finnish	15	1.0%
Italian	15	1.0%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	1,500	95.3%
Not a citizen	74	4.7%

Native	1,441	91.6%
Foreign-born	133	8.4%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
28	2.8%	21	2.1%	198	20.0%	469	47.4%	186	18.8%	87	8.8%
Average years of education: 13.7

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	28	2.8%
9-12 Years	21	2.1%
H.S. Grad or GED	198	20.0%
Some College	469	47.4%
Bach. Degree	186	18.8%
Grad Degree	87	8.8%
Average years of education: 13.7

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +73	R +12	D + 4.6%
D +61
2020 vs. 2012	R +112	R +140	R + 13.8%
D -28
2020 vs. 2008	R +124	R +172	R + 18.0%
D -48

2016 vs. 2008	R +51	R +160	R + 22.6%
D -109
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	76%	Donald Trump* (R)	596	66.0%	Joe Biden (D)	289	32.0%	18	2.0%	903	21	19	0.03%
2016	71%	Donald Trump (R)	523	64.8%	Hillary Clinton (D)	228	28.3%	56	6.9%	807	20	19	0.03%
2012	76%	Mitt Romney (R)	484	58.8%	Barack Obama* (D)	317	38.5%	22	2.7%	823	14	12	0.03%
2008	79%	John McCain (R)	472	56.7%	Barack Obama (D)	337	40.5%	24	2.9%	833	13	11	0.03%
2004	81%	George W. Bush* (R)	511	59.6%	John Kerry (D)	335	39.1%	11	1.3%	857	12	9	0.03%
2000	77%	George W. Bush (R)	471	57.7%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	297	36.4%	48	5.9%	816	12	10	0.03%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Castle Rock township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

289

32.0%

Donald Trump* (R)

596

66.0%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.0%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

903

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): 21	Diff (US): 19

2016 President, Castle Rock township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

228

28.3%

Donald Trump (R)

523

64.8%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.7%

Other

4.2%

TOTAL

807

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 20	Diff (US): 19

2012 President, Castle Rock township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

317

38.5%

Mitt Romney (R)

484

58.8%

Other

2.7%

TOTAL

823

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 12

2008 President, Castle Rock township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

337

40.5%

John McCain (R)

472

56.7%

Other

2.9%

TOTAL

833

Turnout: 79%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 11

2004 President, Castle Rock township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

511

59.6%

John Kerry (D)

335

39.1%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.9%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

857

Turnout: 81%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 9

2000 President, Castle Rock township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

471

57.7%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

297

36.4%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

4.5%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

816

Turnout: 77%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 10

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Castle Rock township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	61%	Scott Jensen (R)	489	67.5%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	214	29.6%	21 [+]	2.9%	724	23	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Steve Patterson (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 8 (1.1%); Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 8 (1.1%); James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 5 (0.7%);
2020	S2	75%	Jason Lewis (R)	575	64.3%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	273	30.5%	46 [+]	5.1%	894	21	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 33 (3.7%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 13 (1.5%);
2018	S2	60%	Karin Housley (R)	426	60.9%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	235	33.6%	38 [+]	5.4%	699	19	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 27 (3.9%); Jerry Trooien (I) 11 (1.6%);
2018	S1	61%	Jim Newberger (R)	374	53.0%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	308	43.7%	23 [+]	3.3%	705	17	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 16 (2.3%); Paula Overby (Green) 7 (1.0%);
2018	G	60%	Jeff Johnson (R)	441	62.8%	Tim Walz (DFL)	236	33.6%	25 [+]	3.6%	702	20	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 21 (3.0%); Josh Welter (Libertarian) 3 (0.4%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2014	S2	54%	Mike McFadden (R)	337	56.0%	Al Franken* (DFL)	229	38.0%	36 [+]	6.0%	602	13	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 25 (4.2%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 11 (1.8%);
2014	G	54%	Jeff Johnson (R)	348	58.2%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	218	36.5%	32 [+]	5.4%	598	14	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 18 (3.0%); Other (Write-in) 7 (1.2%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 5 (0.8%); Chris Wright (Grassroots) 2 (0.3%);

*: 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	540
Median Value	$399,400

Occupied	530	98.1%
Vacant	10	1.9%

Owned	498	94.0%
Rented	32	6.0%
Median Rent	$1,075

Single-Family Units	520	96.3%
Detached	505	93.5%
Attached	15	2.8%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	10	1.9%

Castle Rock township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Castle Rock township, MN

2022 Housing Data for Castle Rock township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Castle Rock township, MN

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Castle Rock township, MN

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Castle Rock township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Castle Rock township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Castle Rock township, MN