Brandon city, MN

Douglas County, MN

2022 population: 573 ( 84 from 2010 )
Land area: 0.5 square miles
Population density: 1187.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	547	95.46%	15.4%
Black:	12	2.09%	1100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
2+ races:	11	1.92%	0.0%
Hispanic:	3	0.52%	72.7%

Total non-White:	26	4.54%	73.3%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	73	18.1
Change in Non-White pop.:	11	2.7

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
489
474	96.93%
1	0.20%
3	0.61%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
11	2.25%
15	3.07%

2000
419
415	99.05%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
2	0.48%
2	0.48%
0	0.00%
4	0.95%

1990
441
426	96.60%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
15	3.40%

1980
480
480	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

59	14.1
11	2.6

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

-11	-2.5
-11	-2.5

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

-54	-11.3
15	3.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Brandon city, 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
40.4
147	25.7%
426	74.3%
98	17.1%

211
2.72

128	60.7%
121	94.5%
2	1.6%
83	39.3%

2010
Number	Percent
34.5
129	26.4%
360	73.6%
75	15.3%

207
2.36

139	67.1%
113	81.3%
14	10.1%
68	32.9%

2000
Number	Percent
38.3
121	28.9%
298	71.1%
64	15.3%

180
2.33

118	65.6%
101	85.6%
15	12.7%
62	34.4%

1990
Number	Percent
33.1
125	28.3%
316	71.7%
73	16.6%

169
2.61

117	69.2%
104	88.9%
8	6.8%
52	30.8%

1980
Number	Percent
30.7
158	32.9%
322	67.1%
80	16.7%

171
2.81

125	73.1%
114	91.2%
4	3.2%
46	26.9%

2022 Housing Data for Brandon city, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	2	0.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	19	9.0%
$15,000 to $19,999	8	3.8%
$20,000 to $24,999	8	3.8%
$25,000 to $29,999	10	4.7%
$30,000 to $34,999	1	0.5%
$35,000 to $39,999	13	6.2%
$40,000 to $44,999	6	2.8%
$45,000 to $49,999	17	8.1%
$50,000 to $59,999	7	3.3%
$60,000 to $74,999	27	12.8%
$75,000 to $99,999	44	20.9%
$100,000 to $124,999	20	9.5%
$125,000 to $149,999	19	9.0%
$150,000 to $199,999	10	4.7%

Median Household Income	67,188
Per Capita Income	27,066

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	17	8.1%
Public Assistance	2	0.9%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	7	3.3%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	292	85.1%
Unemployed	19	5.5%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	311	90.7%
Not in Labor Force	32	9.3%

Real Unemployment Rate		14.9%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	114	145	44.0%
Non-Profit	0	2	0.0%
Self-Employed	0	6	0.0%

Local Government	3	18	14.3%
State Government	2	15	11.8%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	114	151	43.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	5	35	12.5%
Total	119	186	39.0%

Pct. Govt.	12.5%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	10	3.3%
Sales and Office Occupations	65	21.3%
Professional, Technical	30	9.8%
Service Occupations	68	22.3%
All others	132	43.3%

White Collar		34.4%

Industry
	Number	%
Retail trade	84	27.5%
Manufacturing	53	17.4%
Accommodation and food services	35	11.5%
Construction	26	8.5%
Wholesale trade	25	8.2%
Health care and social assistance	21	6.9%
Educational services	18	5.9%
Public administration	12	3.9%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	10	3.3%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	6	2.0%
Professional, scientific, technical	4	1.3%
Utilities	4	1.3%
Finance and insurance	4	1.3%
Information	2	0.7%
Transportation and warehousing	1	0.3%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	3	0.52%
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	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	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	545	98.9%
Spanish	3	0.5%
German, other Germanic	3	0.5%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	326	56.9%
Norwegian	193	33.7%
Irish	76	13.3%
Swedish	48	8.4%
French	35	6.1%
Polish	30	5.2%
Italian	26	4.5%
American	7	1.2%
Scotch-Irish	7	1.2%
Austrian	6	1.0%
Czech	6	1.0%
Scandinavian	6	1.0%
English	5	0.9%
Danish	4	0.7%
Dutch	3	0.5%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	570	99.5%
Not a citizen	3	0.5%

Native	570	99.5%
Foreign-born	3	0.5%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
0	0.0%	0	0.0%	152	40.1%	157	41.4%	61	16.1%	9	2.4%
Average years of education: 13.5

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	0	0.0%
9-12 Years	0	0.0%
H.S. Grad or GED	152	40.1%
Some College	157	41.4%
Bach. Degree	61	16.1%
Grad Degree	9	2.4%
Average years of education: 13.5

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +25	R +12	D + 0.8%
D +13
2020 vs. 2012	R +55	R +96	R + 34.3%
D -41
2020 vs. 2008	R +59	R +102	R + 36.5%
D -43

2016 vs. 2008	R +34	R +90	R + 37.4%
D -56
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	64%	Donald Trump* (R)	191	67.0%	Joe Biden (D)	88	30.9%	6	2.1%	285	22	20	0.01%
2016	67%	Donald Trump (R)	166	60.4%	Hillary Clinton (D)	75	27.3%	34	12.4%	275	15	14	0.01%
2012	72%	Mitt Romney (R)	136	50.0%	Barack Obama* (D)	129	47.4%	7	2.6%	272	5	3	0.01%
2008	77%	John McCain (R)	132	49.3%	Barack Obama (D)	131	48.9%	5	1.9%	268	5	4	0.01%
2004	75%	George W. Bush* (R)	120	49.8%	John Kerry (D)	118	49.0%	3	1.2%	241	2	-1	0.01%
2000	79%	George W. Bush (R)	132	55.9%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	88	37.3%	16	6.8%	236	10	8	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Brandon city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

30.9%

Donald Trump* (R)

191

67.0%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.4%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

285

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 22	Diff (US): 20

2016 President, Brandon city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

27.3%

Donald Trump (R)

166

60.4%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

8.7%

Other

3.6%

TOTAL

275

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 14

2012 President, Brandon city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

129

47.4%

Mitt Romney (R)

136

50.0%

Other

2.6%

TOTAL

272

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 3

2008 President, Brandon city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

131

48.9%

John McCain (R)

132

49.3%

Other

1.9%

TOTAL

268

Turnout: 77%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 4

2004 President, Brandon city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

120

49.8%

John Kerry (D)

118

49.0%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.4%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

241

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): -1

2000 President, Brandon city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

132

55.9%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

37.3%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

4.2%

Other

2.5%

TOTAL

236

Turnout: 79%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 8

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Brandon city, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	50%	Scott Jensen (R)	142	64.3%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	65	29.4%	14 [+]	6.3%	221	20	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 7 (3.2%); James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 4 (1.8%); Steve Patterson (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 3 (1.4%);
2020	S2	62%	Jason Lewis (R)	176	63.8%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	80	29.0%	20 [+]	7.2%	276	20	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 15 (5.4%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 5 (1.8%);
2018	S2	53%	Karin Housley (R)	129	56.8%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	86	37.9%	12 [+]	5.3%	227	14	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 9 (4.0%); Jerry Trooien (I) 3 (1.3%);
2018	S1	53%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	112	49.6%	Jim Newberger (R)	103	45.6%	11 [+]	4.9%	226	9	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 8 (3.5%); Paula Overby (Green) 3 (1.3%);
2018	G	53%	Jeff Johnson (R)	130	57.5%	Tim Walz (DFL)	88	38.9%	8 [+]	3.5%	226	15	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 5 (2.2%); Josh Welter (Libertarian) 3 (1.3%);
2014	S2	52%	Al Franken* (DFL)	115	56.1%	Mike McFadden (R)	71	34.6%	19 [+]	9.3%	205	-8	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 10 (4.9%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 9 (4.4%);
2014	G	52%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	100	49.0%	Jeff Johnson (R)	91	44.6%	13 [+]	6.4%	204	0	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 6 (2.9%); Other (Write-in) 4 (2.0%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 3 (1.5%); 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	274
Median Value	$175,000

Occupied	211	77.0%
Vacant	63	23.0%

Owned	168	79.6%
Rented	43	20.4%
Median Rent	$630

Single-Family Units	207	75.5%
Detached	193	70.4%
Attached	14	5.1%
Buldings with 5+ Units	27	9.9%
Mobile Homes	26	9.5%

Brandon city, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Brandon city, MN

2022 Housing Data for Brandon city, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Brandon city, MN

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Brandon city, MN

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Brandon city, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Brandon city, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Brandon city, MN