Ellington township, MN

2022 population: 284 ( 23 from 2010 )
Land area: 36.0 square miles
Population density: 7.9 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	276	97.18%	7.4%
Black:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Hispanic:	8	2.82%	166.7%

Total non-White:	8	2.82%	100.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	19	8.8
Change in Non-White pop.:	4	1.9

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
261
257	98.47%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
1	0.38%
0	0.00%
3	1.15%
4	1.53%

2000
285
285	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

1990
313
297	94.89%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
16	5.11%

1980
359
359	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

-28	-9.8
4	1.4

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

-12	-3.8
-16	-5.1

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

-62	-17.3
16	4.5

Age, Family & Household Data for Ellington 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
46.1
57	20.1%
227	79.9%
61	21.5%

112
2.54

78	69.6%
72	92.3%
1	1.3%
34	30.4%

2010
Number	Percent
42.1
60	23.0%
201	77.0%
33	12.6%

101
2.58

75	74.3%
72	96.0%
0	0.0%
26	25.7%

2000
Number	Percent
36.3
91	31.9%
194	68.1%
44	15.4%

101
2.82

79	78.2%
73	92.4%
0	0.0%
22	21.8%

1990
Number	Percent
31.0
90	28.8%
223	71.2%
41	13.1%

107
2.93

93	86.9%
82	88.2%
0	0.0%
14	13.1%

1980
Number	Percent
27.4
136	37.9%
223	62.1%
23	6.4%

103
3.49

89	86.4%
84	94.4%
3	3.4%
14	13.6%

2022 Housing Data for Ellington township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	3	2.7%
$10,000 to $14,999	5	4.5%
$15,000 to $19,999	3	2.7%
$20,000 to $24,999	5	4.5%
$25,000 to $29,999	4	3.6%
$30,000 to $34,999	1	0.9%
$35,000 to $39,999	4	3.6%
$40,000 to $44,999	4	3.6%
$45,000 to $49,999	10	8.9%
$50,000 to $59,999	3	2.7%
$60,000 to $74,999	7	6.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	17	15.2%
$100,000 to $124,999	13	11.6%
$125,000 to $149,999	10	8.9%
$150,000 to $199,999	12	10.7%
$200,000 or more	11	9.8%

Median Household Income	85,833
Per Capita Income	40,795

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	2	1.8%
Public Assistance	0	0.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	7	6.2%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	144	80.9%
Unemployed	2	1.1%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	146	82.0%
Not in Labor Force	32	18.0%

Real Unemployment Rate		19.1%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	70	32	68.6%
Non-Profit	0	12	0.0%
Self-Employed	31	5	86.1%

Local Government	1	2	33.3%
State Government	4	0	100.0%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	101	37	73.2%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	5	14	26.3%
Total	106	51	67.5%

Pct. Govt.	4.5%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	31	19.5%
Sales and Office Occupations	29	18.2%
Professional, Technical	16	10.1%
Service Occupations	26	16.4%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	9	5.7%
All others	57	35.8%

White Collar		47.8%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	29	18.2%
Construction	28	17.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	25	15.7%
Manufacturing	21	13.2%
Transportation and warehousing	9	5.7%
Professional, scientific, technical	9	5.7%
Other services	7	4.4%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	6	3.8%
Educational services	5	3.1%
Retail trade	5	3.1%
Public administration	4	2.5%
Information	2	1.3%
Wholesale trade	2	1.3%
Accommodation and food services	2	1.3%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	2	1.3%
Finance and insurance	2	1.3%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	1	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	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	5	1.76%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	5	1.76%
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	3	1.06%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	264	97.1%
Spanish	8	2.9%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	122	43.0%
Norwegian	85	29.9%
English	37	13.0%
American	29	10.2%
Irish	20	7.0%
Czech	15	5.3%
Swedish	11	3.9%
Dutch	7	2.5%
European	5	1.8%
Finnish	5	1.8%
Swiss	4	1.4%
Czechoslovakian	3	1.1%
Lithuanian	3	1.1%
British	2	0.7%
Danish	2	0.7%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	284	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	284	100.0%
Foreign-born	0	0.0%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
3	1.5%	4	2.0%	75	37.1%	58	28.7%	58	28.7%	4	2.0%
Average years of education: 13.6

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	3	1.5%
9-12 Years	4	2.0%
H.S. Grad or GED	75	37.1%
Some College	58	28.7%
Bach. Degree	58	28.7%
Grad Degree	4	2.0%
Average years of education: 13.6

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +10	R +8	R + 0.5%
D +2
2020 vs. 2012	R +20	R +33	R + 20.2%
D -13
2020 vs. 2008	R +15	R +38	R + 27.3%
D -23

2016 vs. 2008	R +5	R +30	R + 26.8%
D -25
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	72%	Donald Trump* (R)	120	79.5%	Joe Biden (D)	29	19.2%	2	1.3%	151	34	33	0.00%
2016	72%	Donald Trump (R)	110	73.3%	Hillary Clinton (D)	27	18.0%	13	8.7%	150	28	27	0.01%
2012	72%	Mitt Romney (R)	100	68.5%	Barack Obama* (D)	42	28.8%	4	2.7%	146	24	21	0.00%
2008	81%	John McCain (R)	105	64.8%	Barack Obama (D)	52	32.1%	5	3.1%	162	21	19	0.01%
2004	85%	George W. Bush* (R)	107	63.7%	John Kerry (D)	60	35.7%	1	0.6%	168	16	13	0.01%
2000	71%	George W. Bush (R)	80	58.0%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	50	36.2%	8	5.8%	138	12	10	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Ellington township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

19.2%

Donald Trump* (R)

120

79.5%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.7%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

151

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 34	Diff (US): 33

2016 President, Ellington township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

18.0%

Donald Trump (R)

110

73.3%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.0%

Other

4.7%

TOTAL

150

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 28	Diff (US): 27

2012 President, Ellington township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

28.8%

Mitt Romney (R)

100

68.5%

Other

2.7%

TOTAL

146

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 24	Diff (US): 21

2008 President, Ellington township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

32.1%

John McCain (R)

105

64.8%

Other

3.1%

TOTAL

162

Turnout: 81%	Diff (St): 21	Diff (US): 19

2004 President, Ellington township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

107

63.7%

John Kerry (D)

35.7%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.6%

TOTAL

168

Turnout: 85%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 13

2000 President, Ellington township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

58.0%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

36.2%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

3.6%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

138

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 10

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Ellington township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	63%	Scott Jensen (R)	105	78.9%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	22	16.5%	6 [+]	4.5%	133	34	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Steve Patterson (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 4 (3.0%); Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 2 (1.5%);
2020	S2	71%	Jason Lewis (R)	113	75.8%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	31	20.8%	5 [+]	3.4%	149	32	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 2 (1.3%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 2 (1.3%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.7%);
2018	S2	64%	Karin Housley (R)	99	74.4%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	30	22.6%	4 [+]	3.0%	133	32	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 3 (2.3%); Jerry Trooien (I) 1 (0.8%);
2018	S1	65%	Jim Newberger (R)	87	64.4%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	46	34.1%	2 [+]	1.5%	135	28	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 2 (1.5%);
2018	G	65%	Jeff Johnson (R)	96	71.1%	Tim Walz (DFL)	36	26.7%	3 [+]	2.2%	135	29	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 3 (2.2%);
2014	S2	58%	Mike McFadden (R)	72	61.0%	Al Franken* (DFL)	39	33.1%	7 [+]	5.9%	118	18	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 6 (5.1%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 1 (0.8%);
2014	G	58%	Jeff Johnson (R)	79	66.4%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	28	23.5%	12 [+]	10.1%	119	22	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 8 (6.7%); Other (Write-in) 3 (2.5%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 1 (0.8%); 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	120
Median Value	$272,700

Occupied	112	93.3%
Vacant	8	6.7%

Owned	98	87.5%
Rented	14	12.5%
Median Rent	$1,583

Single-Family Units	115	95.8%
Detached	115	95.8%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	1	0.8%
Mobile Homes	4	3.3%

Ellington township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Ellington township, MN

2022 Housing Data for Ellington township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Ellington township, MN

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Ellington township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Ellington township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Ellington township, MN