Waterford township, MN

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 528 ( 31 from 2010 )
Land area: 14.6 square miles
Population density: 36.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	428	81.06%	10.3%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	21	3.98%	2000.0%
2+ races:	40	7.58%	566.7%
Hispanic:	39	7.39%	333.3%

Total non-White:	100	18.94%	400.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-49	-12.0
Change in Non-White pop.:	80	19.5

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
497
477	95.98%
3	0.60%
1	0.20%
1	0.20%
6	1.21%
9	1.81%
20	4.02%

2000
494
494	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

1990
485
454	93.61%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
31	6.39%

1980
488
486	99.59%
2	0.41%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
2	0.41%

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

-17	-3.4
20	4.0

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

40	8.2
-31	-6.4

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

-32	-6.6
29	5.9

Age, Family & Household Data for Waterford 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
43.3
98	18.6%
430	81.4%
77	14.6%

192
2.75

161	83.9%
142	88.2%
3	1.9%
31	16.1%

2010
Number	Percent
45.0
119	23.9%
378	76.1%
67	13.5%

193
2.58

141	73.1%
124	87.9%
7	5.0%
52	26.9%

2000
Number	Percent
36.5
147	29.8%
347	70.2%
44	8.9%

178
2.78

137	77.0%
113	82.5%
8	5.8%
41	23.0%

1990
Number	Percent
33.7
119	24.5%
366	75.5%
79	16.3%

177
2.74

145	81.9%
129	89.0%
4	2.8%
32	18.1%

1980
Number	Percent
35.0
138	28.3%
350	71.7%
77	15.8%

167
2.92

150	89.8%
133	88.7%
7	4.7%
17	10.2%

2022 Housing Data for Waterford township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	1	0.5%
$20,000 to $24,999	2	1.0%
$25,000 to $29,999	4	2.1%
$30,000 to $34,999	4	2.1%
$35,000 to $39,999	16	8.3%
$40,000 to $44,999	4	2.1%
$45,000 to $49,999	4	2.1%
$50,000 to $59,999	11	5.7%
$60,000 to $74,999	28	14.6%
$75,000 to $99,999	15	7.8%
$100,000 to $124,999	30	15.6%
$125,000 to $149,999	24	12.5%
$150,000 to $199,999	24	12.5%
$200,000 or more	25	13.0%

Median Household Income	101,944
Per Capita Income	42,277

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	2	1.0%
Public Assistance	2	1.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	6	3.1%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	267	78.8%
Unemployed	12	3.5%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	279	82.3%
Not in Labor Force	60	17.7%

Real Unemployment Rate		21.2%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	125	67	65.1%
Non-Profit	11	22	33.3%
Self-Employed	34	25	57.6%

Local Government	2	13	13.3%
State Government	0	4	0.0%
Federal Government	0	1	0.0%

Total Private + Self	159	92	63.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	13	40	24.5%
Total	172	132	56.6%

Pct. Govt.	6.6%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	39	12.8%
Sales and Office Occupations	46	15.1%
Professional, Technical	89	29.3%
Service Occupations	27	8.9%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	2	0.7%
All others	103	33.9%

White Collar		57.2%

Industry
	Number	%
Retail trade	46	15.1%
Health care and social assistance	43	14.1%
Manufacturing	42	13.8%
Construction	41	13.5%
Educational services	30	9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	21	6.9%
Professional, scientific, technical	18	5.9%
Finance and insurance	13	4.3%
Transportation and warehousing	12	3.9%
Wholesale trade	10	3.3%
Accommodation and food services	8	2.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	6	2.0%
Other services	4	1.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing	4	1.3%
Public administration	4	1.3%
Utilities	2	0.7%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	36	6.82%
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	3	0.57%
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	3	0.57%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Hmong	21	3.98%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	457	91.0%
Spanish	28	5.6%
Other Asian	11	2.2%
German, other Germanic	4	0.8%
Other	2	0.4%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	139	26.3%
Norwegian	125	23.7%
Irish	69	13.1%
Czech	47	8.9%
English	45	8.5%
Scandinavian	36	6.8%
Swedish	21	4.0%
French	16	3.0%
Danish	10	1.9%
Dutch	9	1.7%
Welsh	9	1.7%
Austrian	7	1.3%
Polish	7	1.3%
American	5	0.9%
Basque	3	0.6%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	524	99.2%
Not a citizen	4	0.8%

Native	521	98.7%
Foreign-born	7	1.3%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
9	2.5%	12	3.3%	97	26.7%	130	35.8%	81	22.3%	34	9.4%
Average years of education: 13.8

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	9	2.5%
9-12 Years	12	3.3%
H.S. Grad or GED	97	26.7%
Some College	130	35.8%
Bach. Degree	81	22.3%
Grad Degree	34	9.4%
Average years of education: 13.8

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +4	D +37	D + 13.2%
D +41
2020 vs. 2012	R +23	R +15	R + 4.1%
D +8
2020 vs. 2008	R +29	R +9	R + 1.9%
D +20

2016 vs. 2008	R +25	R +46	R + 15.2%
D -21
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	89%	Donald Trump* (R)	185	52.1%	Joe Biden (D)	162	45.6%	8	2.3%	355	7	5	0.01%
2016	82%	Donald Trump (R)	181	56.7%	Hillary Clinton (D)	121	37.9%	17	5.3%	319	12	11	0.01%
2012	83%	Mitt Romney (R)	162	50.8%	Barack Obama* (D)	154	48.3%	3	0.9%	319	6	4	0.01%
2008	82%	John McCain (R)	156	51.0%	Barack Obama (D)	142	46.4%	8	2.6%	306	7	5	0.01%
2004	84%	George W. Bush* (R)	162	53.8%	John Kerry (D)	133	44.2%	6	2.0%	301	6	3	0.01%
2000	84%	George W. Bush (R)	159	54.6%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	106	36.4%	26	8.9%	291	9	7	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Waterford township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

162

45.6%

Donald Trump* (R)

185

52.1%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.3%

Other

2.0%

TOTAL

355

Turnout: 89%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 5

2016 President, Waterford township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

121

37.9%

Donald Trump (R)

181

56.7%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.8%

Other

2.5%

TOTAL

319

Turnout: 82%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 11

2012 President, Waterford township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

154

48.3%

Mitt Romney (R)

162

50.8%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

319

Turnout: 83%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 4

2008 President, Waterford township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

142

46.4%

John McCain (R)

156

51.0%

Other

2.6%

TOTAL

306

Turnout: 82%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 5

2004 President, Waterford township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

162

53.8%

John Kerry (D)

133

44.2%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.3%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

301

Turnout: 84%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 3

2000 President, Waterford township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

159

54.6%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

106

36.4%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

7.2%

Other

1.7%

TOTAL

291

Turnout: 84%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 7

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Waterford township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	72%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	149	52.1%	Scott Jensen (R)	131	45.8%	6 [+]	2.1%	286	1	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 3 (1.0%); Steve Patterson (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 2 (0.7%); Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 1 (0.3%);
2020	S2	88%	Jason Lewis (R)	175	49.6%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	149	42.2%	29 [+]	8.2%	353	6	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 22 (6.2%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 6 (1.7%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.3%);
2018	S2	75%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	153	51.9%	Karin Housley (R)	129	43.7%	13 [+]	4.4%	295	1	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 11 (3.7%); Jerry Trooien (I) 2 (0.7%);
2018	S1	74%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	174	59.4%	Jim Newberger (R)	114	38.9%	5 [+]	1.7%	293	3	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 4 (1.4%); Paula Overby (Green) 1 (0.3%);
2018	G	74%	Tim Walz (DFL)	145	49.3%	Jeff Johnson (R)	138	46.9%	11 [+]	3.7%	294	5	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 10 (3.4%); Josh Welter (Libertarian) 1 (0.3%);
2014	S2	55%	Al Franken* (DFL)	123	57.5%	Mike McFadden (R)	82	38.3%	9 [+]	4.2%	214	-5	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 5 (2.3%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 4 (1.9%);
2014	G	55%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	104	48.8%	Jeff Johnson (R)	94	44.1%	15 [+]	7.0%	213	0	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 7 (3.3%); Other (Write-in) 6 (2.8%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 2 (0.9%); 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	209
Median Value	$340,600

Occupied	192	91.9%
Vacant	17	8.1%

Owned	163	84.9%
Rented	29	15.1%
Median Rent	$1,161

Single-Family Units	198	94.7%
Detached	186	89.0%
Attached	12	5.7%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	9	4.3%

Waterford township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Waterford township, MN

2022 Housing Data for Waterford township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Waterford township, MN

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Waterford township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Waterford township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Waterford township, MN