Westfield township, MN

2022 population: 496 ( 45 from 2010 )
Land area: 36.1 square miles
Population density: 13.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	466	93.95%	7.4%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	4	0.81%	0.0%
2+ races:	16	3.23%	1500.0%
Hispanic:	9	1.81%	40.0%

Total non-White:	30	6.05%	76.5%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	32	8.6
Change in Non-White pop.:	13	3.5

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
451
434	96.23%
1	0.22%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
1	0.22%
15	3.33%
17	3.77%

2000
427
423	99.06%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
4	0.94%
4	0.94%

1990
422
397	94.08%
0	0.00%
2	0.47%
12	2.84%
n/a
4	0.95%
25	5.92%

1980
506
483	95.45%
0	0.00%
2	0.40%
8	1.58%
n/a
13	2.57%
23	4.55%

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

11	2.6
13	3.0

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

26	6.2
-21	-5.0

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

-86	-17.0
2	0.4

Age, Family & Household Data for Westfield 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
47.0
135	27.2%
361	72.8%
110	22.2%

197
2.52

142	72.1%
129	90.8%
6	4.2%
55	27.9%

2010
Number	Percent
40.5
125	27.7%
326	72.3%
60	13.3%

163
2.77

132	81.0%
120	90.9%
4	3.0%
31	19.0%

2000
Number	Percent
39.5
117	27.4%
310	72.6%
50	11.7%

148
2.89

126	85.1%
117	92.9%
0	0.0%
22	14.9%

1990
Number	Percent
32.3
131	31.0%
291	69.0%
64	15.2%

138
3.06

121	87.7%
115	95.0%
4	3.3%
17	12.3%

1980
Number	Percent
27.7
195	38.5%
311	61.5%
42	8.3%

154
3.29

129	83.8%
129	100.0%
0	0.0%
25	16.2%

2022 Housing Data for Westfield township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	2	1.0%
$15,000 to $19,999	8	4.1%
$20,000 to $24,999	3	1.5%
$30,000 to $34,999	3	1.5%
$35,000 to $39,999	8	4.1%
$40,000 to $44,999	6	3.0%
$45,000 to $49,999	4	2.0%
$50,000 to $59,999	15	7.6%
$60,000 to $74,999	10	5.1%
$75,000 to $99,999	31	15.7%
$100,000 to $124,999	36	18.3%
$125,000 to $149,999	19	9.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	19	9.6%
$200,000 or more	33	16.8%

Median Household Income	107,083
Per Capita Income	47,968

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	3	1.5%
Public Assistance	0	0.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	1	0.5%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	223	85.8%
Unemployed	6	2.3%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	229	88.1%
Not in Labor Force	31	11.9%

Real Unemployment Rate		14.2%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	75	65	53.6%
Non-Profit	1	43	2.3%
Self-Employed	67	7	90.5%

Local Government	3	3	50.0%
State Government	0	1	0.0%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	142	72	66.4%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	4	47	7.8%
Total	146	119	55.1%

Pct. Govt.	2.6%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	80	30.2%
Sales and Office Occupations	48	18.1%
Professional, Technical	49	18.5%
Service Occupations	28	10.6%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	7	2.6%
All others	60	22.6%

White Collar		66.8%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	53	20.0%
Manufacturing	49	18.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	46	17.4%
Retail trade	24	9.1%
Construction	16	6.0%
Finance and insurance	15	5.7%
Accommodation and food services	13	4.9%
Other services	13	4.9%
Educational services	12	4.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	6	2.3%
Information	5	1.9%
Professional, scientific, technical	4	1.5%
Transportation and warehousing	4	1.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing	3	1.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	1	0.4%
Wholesale trade	1	0.4%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	7	1.41%
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	1	0.20%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	1	0.20%
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	1	0.20%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Korean	4	0.81%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	474	98.5%
Spanish	6	1.2%
Other Indo-European	1	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	191	38.5%
Norwegian	139	28.0%
Irish	37	7.5%
French	25	5.0%
Swedish	18	3.6%
English	17	3.4%
American	11	2.2%
Polish	11	2.2%
Czech	9	1.8%
Scottish	6	1.2%
Italian	5	1.0%
Scotch-Irish	5	1.0%
Danish	4	0.8%
Dutch	4	0.8%
Scandinavian	4	0.8%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	495	99.8%
Not a citizen	1	0.2%

Native	493	99.4%
Foreign-born	3	0.6%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
8	2.3%	2	0.6%	144	41.9%	98	28.5%	82	23.8%	10	2.9%
Average years of education: 13.4

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	8	2.3%
9-12 Years	2	0.6%
H.S. Grad or GED	144	41.9%
Some College	98	28.5%
Bach. Degree	82	23.8%
Grad Degree	10	2.9%
Average years of education: 13.4

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +44	R +38	R + 5.5%
D +6
2020 vs. 2012	R +79	R +122	R + 42.8%
D -43
2020 vs. 2008	R +101	R +169	R + 62.1%
D -68

2016 vs. 2008	R +57	R +131	R + 56.6%
D -74
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	77%	Donald Trump* (R)	210	73.9%	Joe Biden (D)	68	23.9%	6	2.1%	284	29	27	0.01%
2016	67%	Donald Trump (R)	166	70.3%	Hillary Clinton (D)	62	26.3%	8	3.4%	236	25	24	0.01%
2012	74%	Mitt Romney (R)	131	53.3%	Barack Obama* (D)	111	45.1%	4	1.6%	246	8	6	0.01%
2008	79%	Barack Obama (D)	136	53.5%	John McCain (R)	109	42.9%	9	3.5%	254	-1	-3	0.01%
2004	78%	John Kerry (D)	126	50.8%	George W. Bush* (R)	113	45.6%	9	3.6%	248	-2	-5	0.01%
2000	70%	George W. Bush (R)	105	48.2%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	97	44.5%	16	7.3%	218	3	0	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Westfield township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

23.9%

Donald Trump* (R)

210

73.9%

Other

2.1%

TOTAL

284

Turnout: 77%	Diff (St): 29	Diff (US): 27

2016 President, Westfield township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

26.3%

Donald Trump (R)

166

70.3%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.1%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

236

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 25	Diff (US): 24

2012 President, Westfield township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

111

45.1%

Mitt Romney (R)

131

53.3%

Other

1.6%

TOTAL

246

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 6

2008 President, Westfield township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

136

53.5%

John McCain (R)

109

42.9%

Other

3.5%

TOTAL

254

Turnout: 79%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): -3

2004 President, Westfield township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

113

45.6%

John Kerry (D)

126

50.8%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.6%

Other

2.0%

TOTAL

248

Turnout: 78%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): -5

2000 President, Westfield township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

105

48.2%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

44.5%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

6.9%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

218

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 0

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Westfield township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	63%	Scott Jensen (R)	168	72.1%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	61	26.2%	4 [+]	1.7%	233	27	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 2 (0.9%); Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 1 (0.4%); Steve Patterson (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 1 (0.4%);
2020	S2	76%	Jason Lewis (R)	192	68.6%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	75	26.8%	13 [+]	4.6%	280	25	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 7 (2.5%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 6 (2.1%);
2018	S2	59%	Karin Housley (R)	132	62.3%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	72	34.0%	8 [+]	3.8%	212	20	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Jerry Trooien (I) 5 (2.4%); Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 3 (1.4%);
2018	S1	59%	Jim Newberger (R)	115	54.5%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	92	43.6%	4 [+]	1.9%	211	18	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 2 (0.9%); Paula Overby (Green) 2 (0.9%);
2018	G	59%	Jeff Johnson (R)	129	60.8%	Tim Walz (DFL)	79	37.3%	4 [+]	1.9%	212	18	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 3 (1.4%); Josh Welter (Libertarian) 1 (0.5%);
2014	S2	45%	Mike McFadden (R)	81	51.9%	Al Franken* (DFL)	67	42.9%	8 [+]	5.1%	156	9	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 4 (2.6%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 4 (2.6%);
2014	G	45%	Jeff Johnson (R)	93	60.0%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	52	33.5%	10 [+]	6.5%	155	15	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 5 (3.2%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 3 (1.9%); Other (Write-in) 2 (1.3%); 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	201
Median Value	$315,900

Occupied	197	98.0%
Vacant	4	2.0%

Owned	188	95.4%
Rented	9	4.6%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	198	98.5%
Detached	198	98.5%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	3	1.5%

Westfield township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Westfield township, MN

2022 Housing Data for Westfield township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Westfield township, MN

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Westfield township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Westfield township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Westfield township, MN