Winsted city, MN

McLeod County, MN

2022 population: 1,962 ( 393 from 2010 )
Land area: 1.9 square miles
Population density: 1037.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,778	90.62%	21.9%
Black:	10	0.51%	9.1%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	38	1.94%	245.5%
Hispanic:	136	6.93%	216.3%

Total non-White:	184	9.38%	135.9%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-499	-25.7
Change in Non-White pop.:	106	5.5

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
2,355
2,277	96.69%
11	0.47%
8	0.34%
5	0.21%
11	0.47%
43	1.83%
78	3.31%

2000
2,077
2,035	97.98%
0	0.00%
18	0.87%
5	0.24%
8	0.39%
11	0.53%
42	2.02%

1990
1,581
1,574	99.56%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
7	0.44%
7	0.44%

1980
1,522
1,509	99.15%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
13	0.85%
13	0.85%

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

242	11.7
36	1.7

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

461	29.2
35	2.2

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

65	4.3
-6	-0.4

Age, Family & Household Data for Winsted 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
43.4
321	16.4%
1,641	83.6%
340	17.3%

934
2.03

478	51.2%
394	82.4%
29	6.1%
456	48.8%

2010
Number	Percent
36.3
615	26.1%
1,740	73.9%
357	15.2%

947
2.41

596	62.9%
444	74.5%
61	10.2%
351	37.1%

2000
Number	Percent
35.4
561	27.0%
1,516	73.0%
353	17.0%

821
2.43

527	64.2%
404	76.7%
52	9.9%
294	35.8%

1990
Number	Percent
35.0
432	27.3%
1,149	72.7%
340	21.5%

581
2.56

365	62.8%
321	87.9%
23	6.3%
216	37.2%

1980
Number	Percent
29.4
468	30.7%
1,054	69.3%
269	17.7%

493
2.92

358	72.6%
329	91.9%
13	3.6%
135	27.4%

2022 Housing Data for Winsted city, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	33	3.5%
$10,000 to $14,999	135	14.5%
$15,000 to $19,999	19	2.0%
$20,000 to $24,999	26	2.8%
$25,000 to $29,999	43	4.6%
$30,000 to $34,999	16	1.7%
$35,000 to $39,999	15	1.6%
$40,000 to $44,999	56	6.0%
$45,000 to $49,999	13	1.4%
$50,000 to $59,999	54	5.8%
$60,000 to $74,999	165	17.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	153	16.4%
$100,000 to $124,999	59	6.3%
$125,000 to $149,999	54	5.8%
$150,000 to $199,999	69	7.4%
$200,000 or more	24	2.6%

Median Household Income	68,295
Per Capita Income	37,522

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	24	2.6%
Public Assistance	0	0.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	66	7.1%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,023	81.4%
Unemployed	13	1.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1,036	82.5%
Not in Labor Force	220	17.5%

Real Unemployment Rate		18.6%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	514	414	55.4%
Non-Profit	6	32	15.8%
Self-Employed	69	52	57.0%

Local Government	41	12	77.4%
State Government	0	5	0.0%
Federal Government	5	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	583	466	55.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	52	49	51.5%
Total	635	515	55.2%

Pct. Govt.	5.5%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	162	14.0%
Sales and Office Occupations	231	19.9%
Professional, Technical	174	15.0%
Service Occupations	236	20.3%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	4	0.3%
All others	357	30.8%

White Collar		48.9%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	284	24.5%
Health care and social assistance	143	12.3%
Construction	115	9.9%
Retail trade	111	9.6%
Finance and insurance	89	7.7%
Other services	71	6.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	55	4.7%
Wholesale trade	52	4.5%
Transportation and warehousing	50	4.3%
Educational services	45	3.9%
Accommodation and food services	37	3.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	27	2.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing	22	1.9%
Professional, scientific, technical	19	1.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	16	1.4%
Information	15	1.3%
Public administration	9	0.8%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	76	3.87%
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	60	3.06%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	4	0.20%
Ecuadorian	56	2.85%
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	1,765	92.7%
Spanish	138	7.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	1,079	55.0%
Irish	260	13.3%
Norwegian	226	11.5%
Polish	150	7.6%
Swedish	76	3.9%
French	68	3.5%
English	57	2.9%
American	46	2.3%
Finnish	44	2.2%
Swiss	17	0.9%
French Canadian	16	0.8%
Scandinavian	16	0.8%
Dutch	14	0.7%
Scotch-Irish	11	0.6%
Danish	10	0.5%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	1,906	97.1%
Not a citizen	56	2.9%

Native	1,878	95.7%
Foreign-born	84	4.3%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
36	2.6%	80	5.8%	557	40.0%	513	36.9%	169	12.1%	36	2.6%
Average years of education: 12.9

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	36	2.6%
9-12 Years	80	5.8%
H.S. Grad or GED	557	40.0%
Some College	513	36.9%
Bach. Degree	169	12.1%
Grad Degree	36	2.6%
Average years of education: 12.9

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +106	R +5	D + 8.7%
D +101
2020 vs. 2012	R +145	R +214	R + 15.5%
D -69
2020 vs. 2008	R +167	R +281	R + 21.8%
D -114

2016 vs. 2008	R +61	R +276	R + 30.5%
D -215
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	83%	Donald Trump* (R)	897	71.4%	Joe Biden (D)	336	26.8%	23	1.8%	1,256	26	25	0.04%
2016	71%	Donald Trump (R)	791	69.9%	Hillary Clinton (D)	235	20.8%	105	9.3%	1,131	25	24	0.04%
2012	70%	Mitt Romney (R)	752	63.3%	Barack Obama* (D)	405	34.1%	31	2.6%	1,188	18	16	0.04%
2008	71%	John McCain (R)	730	60.5%	Barack Obama (D)	450	37.3%	27	2.2%	1,207	17	15	0.04%
2004	72%	George W. Bush* (R)	772	67.0%	John Kerry (D)	360	31.2%	20	1.7%	1,152	19	16	0.04%
2000	65%	George W. Bush (R)	604	61.0%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	328	33.1%	58	5.9%	990	16	13	0.04%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Winsted city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

336

26.8%

Donald Trump* (R)

897

71.4%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.4%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

1,256

Turnout: 83%	Diff (St): 26	Diff (US): 25

2016 President, Winsted city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

235

20.8%

Donald Trump (R)

791

69.9%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.2%

Other

5.0%

TOTAL

1,131

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 25	Diff (US): 24

2012 President, Winsted city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

405

34.1%

Mitt Romney (R)

752

63.3%

Other

2.6%

TOTAL

1,188

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 16

2008 President, Winsted city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

450

37.3%

John McCain (R)

730

60.5%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

1,207

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 15

2004 President, Winsted city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

772

67.0%

John Kerry (D)

360

31.2%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.9%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

1,152

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 16

2000 President, Winsted city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

604

61.0%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

328

33.1%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

4.1%

Other

1.7%

TOTAL

990

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 13

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Winsted city, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	64%	Scott Jensen (R)	662	68.5%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	267	27.6%	37 [+]	3.8%	966	24	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 13 (1.3%); Steve Patterson (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 12 (1.2%); Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 8 (0.8%); Gabrielle Prosser (Socialist Workers) 4 (0.4%);
2020	S2	82%	Jason Lewis (R)	815	66.0%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	288	23.3%	132 [+]	10.7%	1,235	22	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 101 (8.2%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 31 (2.5%);
2018	S2	57%	Karin Housley (R)	575	64.5%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	260	29.2%	56 [+]	6.3%	891	22	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 44 (4.9%); Jerry Trooien (I) 12 (1.3%);
2018	S1	57%	Jim Newberger (R)	488	54.6%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	370	41.4%	36 [+]	4.0%	894	18	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 32 (3.6%); Paula Overby (Green) 4 (0.4%);
2018	G	57%	Jeff Johnson (R)	583	65.4%	Tim Walz (DFL)	267	30.0%	41 [+]	4.6%	891	23	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 32 (3.6%); Josh Welter (Libertarian) 9 (1.0%);
2014	S2	43%	Mike McFadden (R)	414	58.8%	Al Franken* (DFL)	246	34.9%	44 [+]	6.2%	704	16	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 23 (3.3%); Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 20 (2.8%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2014	G	43%	Jeff Johnson (R)	444	63.2%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	202	28.7%	57 [+]	8.1%	703	19	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 36 (5.1%); Other (Write-in) 13 (1.8%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 7 (1.0%); Chris Wright (Grassroots) 1 (0.1%);

*: 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	1,011
Median Value	$183,600

Occupied	934	92.4%
Vacant	77	7.6%

Owned	661	70.8%
Rented	273	29.2%
Median Rent	$781

Single-Family Units	684	67.7%
Detached	648	64.1%
Attached	36	3.6%
Buldings with 5+ Units	221	21.9%
Mobile Homes	81	8.0%

Winsted city, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Winsted city, MN

2022 Housing Data for Winsted city, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Winsted city, MN

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Winsted city, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Winsted city, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Winsted city, MN