Cambridge city, MN

Isanti County, MN

2022 population: 9,726 ( 1,615 from 2010 )
Land area: 7.5 square miles
Population density: 1300.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	8,908	91.59%	17.5%
Black:	169	1.74%	125.3%
Indian:	75	0.77%	97.4%
Asian:	382	3.93%	238.1%
2+ races:	98	1.01%	37.2%
Hispanic:	94	0.97%	32.9%

Total non-White:	818	8.41%	54.6%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	1,326	19.8
Change in Non-White pop.:	289	4.3

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
8,111
7,582	93.48%
75	0.92%
38	0.47%
113	1.39%
156	1.92%
140	1.73%
529	6.52%

2000
5,478
5,312	96.97%
65	1.19%
0	0.00%
8	0.15%
62	1.13%
22	0.40%
166	3.03%

1990
5,094
5,005	98.25%
15	0.29%
14	0.27%
36	0.71%
n/a
24	0.47%
89	1.75%

1980
3,170
3,153	99.46%
8	0.25%
4	0.13%
0	0.00%
n/a
5	0.16%
17	0.54%

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

2,270	41.4
363	6.6

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

307	6.0
77	1.5

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

1,852	58.4
72	2.3

Age, Family & Household Data for Cambridge 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
37.8
2,138	22.0%
7,588	78.0%
1,854	19.1%

4,028
2.36

2,317	57.5%
1,574	67.9%
218	9.4%
1,711	42.5%

2010
Number	Percent
34.1
2,161	26.6%
5,950	73.4%
1,417	17.5%

3,137
2.47

1,967	62.7%
1,422	72.3%
272	13.8%
1,170	37.3%

2000
Number	Percent
38.9
1,313	24.0%
4,165	76.0%
1,309	23.9%

2,249
2.26

1,346	59.8%
1,012	75.2%
209	15.5%
903	40.2%

1990
Number	Percent
35.9
1,220	23.9%
3,874	76.1%
1,169	22.9%

1,874
2.36

1,213	64.7%
979	80.7%
171	14.1%
661	35.3%

1980
Number	Percent
38.0
693	21.9%
2,477	78.1%
865	27.3%

1,263
2.29

755	59.8%
656	86.9%
55	7.3%
508	40.2%

2022 Housing Data for Cambridge city, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	127	3.2%
$10,000 to $14,999	155	3.8%
$15,000 to $19,999	184	4.6%
$20,000 to $24,999	147	3.6%
$25,000 to $29,999	171	4.2%
$30,000 to $34,999	363	9.0%
$35,000 to $39,999	208	5.2%
$40,000 to $44,999	229	5.7%
$45,000 to $49,999	90	2.2%
$50,000 to $59,999	249	6.2%
$60,000 to $74,999	282	7.0%
$75,000 to $99,999	711	17.7%
$100,000 to $124,999	447	11.1%
$125,000 to $149,999	259	6.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	218	5.4%
$200,000 or more	188	4.7%

Median Household Income	64,286
Per Capita Income	33,056

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	175	4.3%
Public Assistance	149	3.7%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	466	11.6%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	4,582	77.4%
Unemployed	135	2.3%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	4,717	79.7%
Not in Labor Force	1,203	20.3%

Real Unemployment Rate		22.6%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	1,791	1,353	57.0%
Non-Profit	155	428	26.6%
Self-Employed	139	77	64.4%

Local Government	207	212	49.4%
State Government	127	168	43.1%
Federal Government	38	86	30.6%

Total Private + Self	1,930	1,430	57.4%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	527	894	37.1%
Total	2,457	2,324	51.4%

Pct. Govt.	17.5%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	653	13.7%
Sales and Office Occupations	878	18.4%
Professional, Technical	857	17.9%
Service Occupations	768	16.1%
All others	1,625	34.0%

White Collar		49.9%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	1,025	21.4%
Health care and social assistance	675	14.1%
Educational services	516	10.8%
Retail trade	401	8.4%
Construction	381	8.0%
Public administration	349	7.3%
Other services	292	6.1%
Finance and insurance	252	5.3%
Transportation and warehousing	201	4.2%
Accommodation and food services	195	4.1%
Professional, scientific, technical	176	3.7%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	91	1.9%
Wholesale trade	88	1.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	45	0.9%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	31	0.6%
Information	25	0.5%
Utilities	23	0.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing	15	0.3%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	28	0.29%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	23	0.24%
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	43	0.44%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Hmong	283	2.91%
Chinese	54	0.56%
Laotian	17	0.17%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	8,795	96.0%
Other Asian	172	1.9%
Spanish	94	1.0%
French, Haitian, Cajun	73	0.8%
German, other Germanic	32	0.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	2,260	23.2%
Swedish	1,484	15.3%
Norwegian	1,385	14.2%
Irish	932	9.6%
English	465	4.8%
American	440	4.5%
French	301	3.1%
Polish	234	2.4%
Scottish	220	2.3%
Czech	218	2.2%
Scandinavian	183	1.9%
Italian	180	1.9%
Danish	130	1.3%
Finnish	108	1.1%
Syrian	106	1.1%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	9,636	99.1%
Not a citizen	90	0.9%

Native	9,355	96.2%
Foreign-born	371	3.8%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
147	2.2%	367	5.5%	2,251	34.0%	2,614	39.5%	930	14.0%	314	4.7%
Average years of education: 13.1

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	147	2.2%
9-12 Years	367	5.5%
H.S. Grad or GED	2,251	34.0%
Some College	2,614	39.5%
Bach. Degree	930	14.0%
Grad Degree	314	4.7%
Average years of education: 13.1

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +626	R +184	D + 1.7%
D +442
2020 vs. 2012	R +865	R +787	R + 14.5%
D +78
2020 vs. 2008	R +1,010	R +890	R + 16.8%
D +120

2016 vs. 2008	R +384	R +706	R + 18.5%
D -322
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)	2,999	59.5%	Joe Biden (D)	1,873	37.2%	165	3.3%	5,037	14	13	0.15%
2016	62%	Donald Trump (R)	2,373	56.3%	Hillary Clinton (D)	1,431	34.0%	408	9.7%	4,212	11	10	0.14%
2012	64%	Mitt Romney (R)	2,134	53.0%	Barack Obama* (D)	1,795	44.6%	94	2.3%	4,023	8	6	0.14%
2008	69%	John McCain (R)	1,989	51.9%	Barack Obama (D)	1,753	45.7%	92	2.4%	3,834	8	6	0.13%
2004	75%	George W. Bush* (R)	2,010	54.9%	John Kerry (D)	1,606	43.8%	47	1.3%	3,663	7	4	0.13%
2000	64%	George W. Bush (R)	1,326	49.8%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	1,196	44.9%	142	5.3%	2,664	4	2	0.11%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Cambridge city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

1,873

37.2%

Donald Trump* (R)

2,999

59.5%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.4%

Other

1.9%

TOTAL

5,037

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

2016 President, Cambridge city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

1,431

34.0%

Donald Trump (R)

2,373

56.3%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

169

4.0%

Other

239

5.7%

TOTAL

4,212

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 10

2012 President, Cambridge city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

1,795

44.6%

Mitt Romney (R)

2,134

53.0%

Other

2.3%

TOTAL

4,023

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 6

2008 President, Cambridge city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

1,753

45.7%

John McCain (R)

1,989

51.9%

Other

2.4%

TOTAL

3,834

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 6

2004 President, Cambridge city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

2,010

54.9%

John Kerry (D)

1,606

43.8%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.7%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

3,663

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 4

2000 President, Cambridge city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

1,326

49.8%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

1,196

44.9%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

116

4.4%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

2,664

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 2

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Cambridge city, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	51%	Scott Jensen (R)	2,061	54.6%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	1,518	40.2%	196 [+]	5.2%	3,775	10	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 78 (2.1%); Steve Patterson (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 71 (1.9%); Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 35 (0.9%); Gabrielle Prosser (Socialist Workers) 10 (0.3%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.1%);
2020	S2	67%	Jason Lewis (R)	2,674	54.2%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	1,714	34.8%	542 [+]	11.0%	4,930	11	0.15%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 397 (8.1%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 143 (2.9%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.0%);
2018	S2	50%	Karin Housley (R)	1,829	52.0%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	1,482	42.2%	204 [+]	5.8%	3,515	10	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 169 (4.8%); Jerry Trooien (I) 33 (0.9%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.1%);
2018	S1	50%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	1,796	50.8%	Jim Newberger (R)	1,585	44.8%	156 [+]	4.4%	3,537	9	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 121 (3.4%); Paula Overby (Green) 33 (0.9%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.1%);
2018	G	50%	Jeff Johnson (R)	1,847	52.5%	Tim Walz (DFL)	1,490	42.3%	183 [+]	5.2%	3,520	10	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 148 (4.2%); Josh Welter (Libertarian) 35 (1.0%);
2014	S2	43%	Al Franken* (DFL)	1,400	49.5%	Mike McFadden (R)	1,301	46.0%	130 [+]	4.6%	2,831	3	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 77 (2.7%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 52 (1.8%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2014	G	43%	Jeff Johnson (R)	1,339	47.5%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	1,308	46.4%	174 [+]	6.2%	2,821	3	0.14%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 94 (3.3%); Other (Write-in) 44 (1.6%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 36 (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	4,155
Median Value	$222,000

Occupied	4,028	96.9%
Vacant	127	3.1%

Owned	2,751	68.3%
Rented	1,277	31.7%
Median Rent	$1,207

Single-Family Units	3,056	73.5%
Detached	2,558	61.6%
Attached	498	12.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	709	17.1%
Mobile Homes	255	6.1%

Cambridge city, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Cambridge city, MN

2022 Housing Data for Cambridge city, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Cambridge city, MN

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Cambridge city, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Cambridge city, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Cambridge city, MN