Caledonia city, MN

Houston County, MN

2022 population: 2,832 ( 36 from 2010 )
Land area: 2.8 square miles
Population density: 1002.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	2,790	98.52%	1.0%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	5	0.18%	44.4%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	34	1.20%	54.5%
Hispanic:	3	0.11%	81.2%

Total non-White:	42	1.48%	60.4%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	28	1.2
Change in Non-White pop.:	-64	-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
2,868
2,762	96.30%
38	1.32%
9	0.31%
19	0.66%
22	0.77%
16	0.56%
106	3.70%

2000
2,985
2,903	97.25%
5	0.17%
2	0.07%
6	0.20%
34	1.14%
35	1.17%
82	2.75%

1990
2,846
2,806	98.59%
0	0.00%
5	0.18%
35	1.23%
n/a
0	0.00%
40	1.41%

1980
2,691
2,657	98.74%
0	0.00%
5	0.19%
0	0.00%
n/a
29	1.08%
34	1.26%

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

-141	-4.7
24	0.8

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

97	3.4
42	1.5

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

149	5.5
6	0.2

Age, Family & Household Data for Caledonia 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
48.8
488	17.2%
2,344	82.8%
698	24.6%

1,364
2.01

685	50.2%
561	81.9%
65	9.5%
679	49.8%

2010
Number	Percent
40.5
652	22.7%
2,216	77.3%
585	20.4%

1,247
2.25

740	59.3%
542	73.2%
99	13.4%
507	40.7%

2000
Number	Percent
39.3
773	25.9%
2,212	74.1%
641	21.5%

1,220
2.34

753	61.7%
603	80.1%
87	11.6%
467	38.3%

1990
Number	Percent
37.0
744	26.1%
2,102	73.9%
635	22.3%

1,108
2.49

705	63.6%
616	87.4%
37	5.2%
403	36.4%

1980
Number	Percent
35.9
730	27.1%
1,961	72.9%
590	21.9%

1,026
2.54

692	67.4%
640	92.5%
19	2.7%
334	32.6%

2022 Housing Data for Caledonia city, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	47	3.4%
$10,000 to $14,999	106	7.8%
$15,000 to $19,999	40	2.9%
$20,000 to $24,999	107	7.8%
$25,000 to $29,999	44	3.2%
$30,000 to $34,999	74	5.4%
$35,000 to $39,999	21	1.5%
$40,000 to $44,999	54	4.0%
$45,000 to $49,999	41	3.0%
$50,000 to $59,999	134	9.8%
$60,000 to $74,999	114	8.4%
$75,000 to $99,999	210	15.4%
$100,000 to $124,999	133	9.8%
$125,000 to $149,999	65	4.8%
$150,000 to $199,999	148	10.9%
$200,000 or more	26	1.9%

Median Household Income	61,842
Per Capita Income	42,177

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	26	1.9%
Public Assistance	0	0.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	31	2.3%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,455	84.1%
Unemployed	23	1.3%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1,478	85.4%
Not in Labor Force	252	14.6%

Real Unemployment Rate		15.9%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	520	551	48.6%
Non-Profit	82	111	42.5%
Self-Employed	60	36	62.5%

Local Government	77	136	36.2%
State Government	0	0	?%
Federal Government	0	15	0.0%

Total Private + Self	580	587	49.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	159	262	37.8%
Total	739	849	46.5%

Pct. Govt.	14.4%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	252	15.9%
Sales and Office Occupations	240	15.1%
Professional, Technical	238	15.0%
Service Occupations	250	15.7%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	31	2.0%
All others	608	38.3%

White Collar		46.0%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	351	22.1%
Manufacturing	279	17.6%
Educational services	170	10.7%
Retail trade	158	9.9%
Construction	131	8.2%
Other services	79	5.0%
Accommodation and food services	78	4.9%
Wholesale trade	74	4.7%
Public administration	65	4.1%
Finance and insurance	63	4.0%
Utilities	58	3.7%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	24	1.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing	23	1.4%
Transportation and warehousing	16	1.0%
Professional, scientific, technical	15	0.9%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	4	0.3%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	3	0.11%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	3	0.11%
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	2,660	98.5%
Spanish	11	0.4%
German, other Germanic	10	0.4%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	9	0.3%
Other Indo-European	7	0.3%
Arabic	4	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	1,162	41.0%
Norwegian	612	21.6%
Irish	279	9.9%
American	231	8.2%
English	194	6.9%
Swedish	165	5.8%
Czech	73	2.6%
French	61	2.2%
Italian	52	1.8%
Polish	50	1.8%
Danish	27	1.0%
Scandinavian	23	0.8%
Luxemburger	21	0.7%
European	19	0.7%
Romanian	14	0.5%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	2,825	99.8%
Not a citizen	7	0.2%

Native	2,825	99.8%
Foreign-born	7	0.2%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
37	1.8%	125	6.0%	910	43.4%	690	32.9%	258	12.3%	75	3.6%
Average years of education: 13.0

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	37	1.8%
9-12 Years	125	6.0%
H.S. Grad or GED	910	43.4%
Some College	690	32.9%
Bach. Degree	258	12.3%
Grad Degree	75	3.6%
Average years of education: 13.0

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +115	R +48	R + 0.6%
D +67
2020 vs. 2012	R +308	R +468	R + 33.4%
D -160
2020 vs. 2008	R +287	R +575	R + 39.6%
D -288

2016 vs. 2008	R +172	R +527	R + 39.1%
D -355
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	68%	Donald Trump* (R)	889	59.6%	Joe Biden (D)	562	37.7%	40	2.7%	1,491	14	13	0.05%
2016	62%	Donald Trump (R)	774	56.4%	Hillary Clinton (D)	495	36.1%	103	7.5%	1,372	11	11	0.05%
2012	60%	Barack Obama* (D)	722	54.2%	Mitt Romney (R)	581	43.7%	28	2.1%	1,331	-1	-4	0.05%
2008	67%	Barack Obama (D)	850	57.5%	John McCain (R)	602	40.7%	27	1.8%	1,479	-3	-5	0.05%
2004	69%	John Kerry (D)	777	50.5%	George W. Bush* (R)	738	48.0%	23	1.5%	1,538	0	-3	0.05%
2000	63%	George W. Bush (R)	661	47.6%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	648	46.6%	81	5.8%	1,390	2	0	0.06%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Caledonia city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

562

37.7%

Donald Trump* (R)

889

59.6%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.5%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

1,491

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 13

2016 President, Caledonia city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

495

36.1%

Donald Trump (R)

774

56.4%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.1%

Other

3.4%

TOTAL

1,372

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 11

2012 President, Caledonia city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

722

54.2%

Mitt Romney (R)

581

43.7%

Other

2.1%

TOTAL

1,331

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): -4

2008 President, Caledonia city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

850

57.5%

John McCain (R)

602

40.7%

Other

1.8%

TOTAL

1,479

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): -5

2004 President, Caledonia city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

738

48.0%

John Kerry (D)

777

50.5%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.0%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

1,538

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): -3

2000 President, Caledonia city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

661

47.6%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

648

46.6%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

4.3%

Other

1.5%

TOTAL

1,390

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 0

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Caledonia city, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	50%	Scott Jensen (R)	646	58.9%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	415	37.8%	36 [+]	3.3%	1,097	14	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 15 (1.4%); Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 10 (0.9%); Steve Patterson (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 9 (0.8%); Gabrielle Prosser (Socialist Workers) 2 (0.2%);
2020	S2	66%	Jason Lewis (R)	775	53.3%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	541	37.2%	139 [+]	9.6%	1,455	10	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 110 (7.6%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 28 (1.9%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2018	S2	49%	Karin Housley (R)	526	48.8%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	492	45.6%	60 [+]	5.6%	1,078	6	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 52 (4.8%); Jerry Trooien (I) 8 (0.7%);
2018	S1	50%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	548	50.1%	Jim Newberger (R)	490	44.8%	56 [+]	5.1%	1,094	9	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 46 (4.2%); Paula Overby (Green) 10 (0.9%);
2018	G	50%	Tim Walz (DFL)	554	50.7%	Jeff Johnson (R)	497	45.5%	41 [+]	3.8%	1,092	3	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 31 (2.8%); Josh Welter (Libertarian) 10 (0.9%);
2014	S2	48%	Al Franken* (DFL)	548	51.8%	Mike McFadden (R)	426	40.3%	83 [+]	7.9%	1,057	-3	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 56 (5.3%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 27 (2.6%);
2014	G	47%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	530	50.8%	Jeff Johnson (R)	445	42.6%	69 [+]	6.6%	1,044	-2	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 41 (3.9%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 15 (1.4%); Other (Write-in) 13 (1.2%); 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	1,405
Median Value	$141,200

Occupied	1,364	97.1%
Vacant	41	2.9%

Owned	1,001	73.4%
Rented	363	26.6%
Median Rent	$740

Single-Family Units	1,145	81.5%
Detached	1,126	80.1%
Attached	19	1.4%
Buldings with 5+ Units	173	12.3%
Mobile Homes	77	5.5%

Caledonia city, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Caledonia city, MN

2022 Housing Data for Caledonia city, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Caledonia city, MN

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Caledonia city, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Caledonia city, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Caledonia city, MN