Carlston township, MN

2022 population: 281 ( 24 from 2010 )
Land area: 33.0 square miles
Population density: 8.5 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	281	100.00%	5.1%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
2+ races:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	100.0%

Total non-White:	0	0.00%	100.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-15	-6.0
Change in Non-White pop.:	-9	-3.6

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
305
296	97.05%
2	0.66%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
5	1.64%
2	0.66%
9	2.95%

2000
336
334	99.40%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
2	0.60%
2	0.60%

1990
388
386	99.48%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
2	0.52%
2	0.52%

1980
421
421	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

-38	-11.3
7	2.1

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

-52	-13.4
0	0.0

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

-35	-8.3
2	0.5

Age, Family & Household Data for Carlston 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
48.6
54	19.2%
227	80.8%
55	19.6%

128
2.20

110	85.9%
91	82.7%
6	5.5%
18	14.1%

2010
Number	Percent
46.3
68	22.3%
237	77.7%
61	20.0%

121
2.52

97	80.2%
84	86.6%
6	6.2%
24	19.8%

2000
Number	Percent
38.2
84	25.0%
252	75.0%
37	11.0%

124
2.71

98	79.0%
90	91.8%
3	3.1%
26	21.0%

1990
Number	Percent
35.8
103	26.5%
285	73.5%
62	16.0%

140
2.77

119	85.0%
110	92.4%
3	2.5%
21	15.0%

1980
Number	Percent
27.1
160	38.0%
261	62.0%
44	10.5%

131
3.21

110	84.0%
102	92.7%
0	0.0%
21	16.0%

2022 Housing Data for Carlston township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	5	3.9%
$15,000 to $19,999	1	0.8%
$20,000 to $24,999	1	0.8%
$25,000 to $29,999	1	0.8%
$30,000 to $34,999	5	3.9%
$35,000 to $39,999	5	3.9%
$45,000 to $49,999	3	2.3%
$50,000 to $59,999	8	6.2%
$60,000 to $74,999	17	13.3%
$75,000 to $99,999	16	12.5%
$100,000 to $124,999	27	21.1%
$125,000 to $149,999	16	12.5%
$150,000 to $199,999	15	11.7%
$200,000 or more	8	6.2%

Median Household Income	118,750
Per Capita Income	51,823

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	2	1.6%
Public Assistance	0	0.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	4	3.1%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	165	91.2%
Unemployed	0	0.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	165	91.2%
Not in Labor Force	16	8.8%

Real Unemployment Rate		8.8%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	49	38	56.3%
Non-Profit	3	44	6.4%
Self-Employed	29	5	85.3%

Local Government	2	8	20.0%
State Government	0	0	?%
Federal Government	0	4	0.0%

Total Private + Self	78	43	64.5%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	5	56	8.2%
Total	83	99	45.6%

Pct. Govt.	7.7%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	48	26.4%
Sales and Office Occupations	39	21.4%
Professional, Technical	41	22.5%
Service Occupations	4	2.2%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	5	2.7%
All others	50	27.5%

White Collar		70.3%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	58	31.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	31	17.0%
Manufacturing	30	16.5%
Retail trade	15	8.2%
Transportation and warehousing	12	6.6%
Educational services	9	4.9%
Other services	9	4.9%
Professional, scientific, technical	6	3.3%
Finance and insurance	4	2.2%
Construction	3	1.6%
Information	2	1.1%
Utilities	2	1.1%
Wholesale trade	1	0.5%

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	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	263	98.9%
Spanish	3	1.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	146	52.0%
Norwegian	84	29.9%
Danish	70	24.9%
English	21	7.5%
Polish	14	5.0%
Irish	9	3.2%
Swedish	8	2.8%
American	5	1.8%
Belgian	1	0.4%
Czech	1	0.4%
Czechoslovakian	1	0.4%
Dutch	1	0.4%
Latvian	1	0.4%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	281	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	281	100.0%
Foreign-born	0	0.0%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
1	0.5%	2	0.9%	69	31.1%	97	43.7%	42	18.9%	11	5.0%
Average years of education: 13.6

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	1	0.5%
9-12 Years	2	0.9%
H.S. Grad or GED	69	31.1%
Some College	97	43.7%
Bach. Degree	42	18.9%
Grad Degree	11	5.0%
Average years of education: 13.6

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +17	R +10	R + 0.3%
D +7
2020 vs. 2012	R +30	R +57	R + 29.5%
D -27
2020 vs. 2008	R +35	R +62	R + 32.0%
D -27

2016 vs. 2008	R +18	R +52	R + 31.7%
D -34
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)	134	68.7%	Joe Biden (D)	58	29.7%	3	1.5%	195	23	22	0.01%
2016	80%	Donald Trump (R)	117	64.6%	Hillary Clinton (D)	51	28.2%	13	7.2%	181	20	19	0.01%
2012	82%	Mitt Romney (R)	104	54.5%	Barack Obama* (D)	85	44.5%	2	1.0%	191	9	7	0.01%
2008	79%	John McCain (R)	99	52.4%	Barack Obama (D)	85	45.0%	5	2.6%	189	9	7	0.01%
2004	78%	George W. Bush* (R)	105	54.4%	John Kerry (D)	82	42.5%	6	3.1%	193	7	4	0.01%
2000	75%	George W. Bush (R)	92	48.9%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	85	45.2%	11	5.9%	188	3	1	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Carlston township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

29.7%

Donald Trump* (R)

134

68.7%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.5%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

195

Turnout: 89%	Diff (St): 23	Diff (US): 22

2016 President, Carlston township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

28.2%

Donald Trump (R)

117

64.6%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.8%

Other

4.4%

TOTAL

181

Turnout: 80%	Diff (St): 20	Diff (US): 19

2012 President, Carlston township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

44.5%

Mitt Romney (R)

104

54.5%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

191

Turnout: 82%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 7

2008 President, Carlston township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

45.0%

John McCain (R)

52.4%

Other

2.6%

TOTAL

189

Turnout: 79%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 7

2004 President, Carlston township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

105

54.4%

John Kerry (D)

42.5%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.0%

Other

2.1%

TOTAL

193

Turnout: 78%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 4

2000 President, Carlston township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

48.9%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

45.2%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

5.3%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

188

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 1

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Carlston township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	72%	Scott Jensen (R)	112	70.9%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	43	27.2%	3 [+]	1.9%	158	26	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 2 (1.3%); Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 1 (0.6%);
2020	S2	88%	Jason Lewis (R)	127	65.8%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	56	29.0%	10 [+]	5.2%	193	22	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 7 (3.6%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 3 (1.6%);
2018	S2	66%	Karin Housley (R)	86	58.9%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	56	38.4%	4 [+]	2.7%	146	17	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 3 (2.1%); Jerry Trooien (I) 1 (0.7%);
2018	S1	66%	Jim Newberger (R)	74	50.7%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	70	47.9%	2 [+]	1.4%	146	14	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 2 (1.4%);
2018	G	66%	Jeff Johnson (R)	85	57.8%	Tim Walz (DFL)	61	41.5%	1 [+]	0.7%	147	15	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 1 (0.7%);
2014	S2	59%	Mike McFadden (R)	70	51.5%	Al Franken* (DFL)	59	43.4%	7 [+]	5.1%	136	9	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 6 (4.4%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 1 (0.7%);
2014	G	59%	Jeff Johnson (R)	77	56.6%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	53	39.0%	6 [+]	4.4%	136	12	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 5 (3.7%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.7%); Chris Wright (Grassroots) 0 (0.0%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 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	144
Median Value	$245,800

Occupied	128	88.9%
Vacant	16	11.1%

Owned	114	89.1%
Rented	14	10.9%
Median Rent	$514

Single-Family Units	143	99.3%
Detached	143	99.3%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	1	0.7%

Carlston township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Carlston township, MN

2022 Housing Data for Carlston township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Carlston township, MN

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Carlston township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Carlston township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Carlston township, MN