Ellsworth township, MN

2022 population: 765 ( 83 from 2010 )
Land area: 29.9 square miles
Population density: 25.6 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	695	90.85%	16.6%
Black:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Indian:	4	0.52%	300.0%
Asian:	2	0.26%	100.0%
2+ races:	51	6.67%	920.0%
Hispanic:	13	1.70%	62.5%

Total non-White:	70	9.15%	366.7%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-138	-19.7
Change in Non-White pop.:	55	7.9

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
848
833	98.23%
0	0.00%
1	0.12%
1	0.12%
5	0.59%
8	0.94%
15	1.77%

2000
831
831	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

1990
700
700	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

1980
610
610	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

2	0.2
15	1.8

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

131	18.7
0	0.0

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

90	14.8
0	0.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Ellsworth 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
57.1
132	17.3%
633	82.7%
232	30.3%

312
2.45

258	82.7%
247	95.7%
0	0.0%
54	17.3%

2010
Number	Percent
50.4
156	18.4%
692	81.6%
142	16.7%

354
2.40

279	78.8%
255	91.4%
3	1.1%
75	21.2%

2000
Number	Percent
40.7
193	23.2%
638	76.8%
96	11.6%

314
2.65

248	79.0%
229	92.3%
6	2.4%
66	21.0%

1990
Number	Percent
34.8
217	31.0%
483	69.0%
90	12.9%

244
2.87

203	83.2%
185	91.1%
2	1.0%
41	16.8%

1980
Number	Percent
34.3
149	24.4%
461	75.6%
91	14.9%

220
2.77

189	85.9%
183	96.8%
1	0.5%
31	14.1%

2022 Housing Data for Ellsworth township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	7	2.2%
$10,000 to $14,999	4	1.3%
$15,000 to $19,999	5	1.6%
$20,000 to $24,999	3	1.0%
$25,000 to $29,999	7	2.2%
$30,000 to $34,999	4	1.3%
$35,000 to $39,999	12	3.8%
$40,000 to $44,999	32	10.3%
$45,000 to $49,999	10	3.2%
$50,000 to $59,999	14	4.5%
$60,000 to $74,999	34	10.9%
$75,000 to $99,999	46	14.7%
$100,000 to $124,999	40	12.8%
$125,000 to $149,999	25	8.0%
$150,000 to $199,999	53	17.0%
$200,000 or more	16	5.1%

Median Household Income	83,125
Per Capita Income	45,060

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	9	2.9%
Public Assistance	5	1.6%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	7	2.2%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	326	79.1%
Unemployed	1	0.2%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	327	79.4%
Not in Labor Force	85	20.6%

Real Unemployment Rate		20.9%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	127	100	55.9%
Non-Profit	6	23	20.7%
Self-Employed	44	22	66.7%

Local Government	7	27	20.6%
State Government	1	6	14.3%
Federal Government	0	5	0.0%

Total Private + Self	171	122	58.4%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	14	61	18.7%
Total	185	183	50.3%

Pct. Govt.	12.5%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	55	14.9%
Sales and Office Occupations	90	24.5%
Professional, Technical	92	25.0%
Service Occupations	41	11.1%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	3	0.8%
All others	90	24.5%

White Collar		64.4%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	92	25.0%
Retail trade	40	10.9%
Other services	40	10.9%
Health care and social assistance	36	9.8%
Educational services	30	8.2%
Construction	26	7.1%
Wholesale trade	16	4.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	15	4.1%
Accommodation and food services	13	3.5%
Public administration	13	3.5%
Finance and insurance	11	3.0%
Transportation and warehousing	9	2.4%
Utilities	8	2.2%
Professional, scientific, technical	7	1.9%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	5	1.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing	3	0.8%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	2	0.5%
Information	2	0.5%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	13	1.70%
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	%
Chinese	2	0.26%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	700	98.2%
Arabic	9	1.3%
German, other Germanic	2	0.3%
Chinese	2	0.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	397	51.9%
Swedish	100	13.1%
Norwegian	87	11.4%
Irish	57	7.5%
English	31	4.1%
Polish	24	3.1%
Czech	21	2.7%
French	21	2.7%
Scottish	19	2.5%
American	17	2.2%
European	17	2.2%
Finnish	15	2.0%
Dutch	12	1.6%
Scandinavian	12	1.6%
Swiss	10	1.3%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	765	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	761	99.5%
Foreign-born	4	0.5%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
1	0.2%	9	1.5%	195	32.0%	239	39.2%	116	19.0%	49	8.0%
Average years of education: 13.7

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	1	0.2%
9-12 Years	9	1.5%
H.S. Grad or GED	195	32.0%
Some College	239	39.2%
Bach. Degree	116	19.0%
Grad Degree	49	8.0%
Average years of education: 13.7

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +57	R +15	D + 5.8%
D +42
2020 vs. 2012	R +84	R +100	R + 12.4%
D -16
2020 vs. 2008	R +91	R +126	R + 17.7%
D -35

2016 vs. 2008	R +34	R +111	R + 23.5%
D -77
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	109%	Donald Trump* (R)	453	71.8%	Joe Biden (D)	169	26.8%	9	1.4%	631	27	25	0.02%
2016	92%	Donald Trump (R)	396	68.8%	Hillary Clinton (D)	127	22.0%	53	9.2%	576	24	23	0.02%
2012	84%	Mitt Romney (R)	369	65.5%	Barack Obama* (D)	185	32.9%	9	1.6%	563	21	18	0.02%
2008	85%	John McCain (R)	362	62.4%	Barack Obama (D)	204	35.2%	14	2.4%	580	19	17	0.02%
2004	82%	George W. Bush* (R)	342	63.3%	John Kerry (D)	189	35.0%	9	1.7%	540	16	13	0.02%
2000	75%	George W. Bush (R)	272	56.7%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	164	34.2%	44	9.2%	480	11	9	0.02%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Ellsworth township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

169

26.8%

Donald Trump* (R)

453

71.8%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.2%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

631

Turnout: 109%	Diff (St): 27	Diff (US): 25

2016 President, Ellsworth township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

127

22.0%

Donald Trump (R)

396

68.8%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.3%

Other

4.9%

TOTAL

576

Turnout: 92%	Diff (St): 24	Diff (US): 23

2012 President, Ellsworth township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

185

32.9%

Mitt Romney (R)

369

65.5%

Other

1.6%

TOTAL

563

Turnout: 84%	Diff (St): 21	Diff (US): 18

2008 President, Ellsworth township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

204

35.2%

John McCain (R)

362

62.4%

Other

2.4%

TOTAL

580

Turnout: 85%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 17

2004 President, Ellsworth township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

342

63.3%

John Kerry (D)

189

35.0%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.5%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

540

Turnout: 82%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 13

2000 President, Ellsworth township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

272

56.7%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

164

34.2%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

6.7%

Other

2.5%

TOTAL

480

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 9

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Ellsworth township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	94%	Scott Jensen (R)	381	70.2%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	151	27.8%	11 [+]	2.0%	543	26	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Steve Patterson (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 6 (1.1%); Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 4 (0.7%); James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 1 (0.2%);
2020	S2	108%	Jason Lewis (R)	430	68.8%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	167	26.7%	28 [+]	4.5%	625	25	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 19 (3.0%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 8 (1.3%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.2%);
2018	S2	84%	Karin Housley (R)	340	67.7%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	147	29.3%	15 [+]	3.0%	502	25	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 10 (2.0%); Jerry Trooien (I) 5 (1.0%);
2018	S1	84%	Jim Newberger (R)	291	57.6%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	211	41.8%	3 [+]	0.6%	505	21	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 2 (0.4%); Paula Overby (Green) 1 (0.2%);
2018	G	84%	Jeff Johnson (R)	354	70.2%	Tim Walz (DFL)	141	28.0%	9 [+]	1.8%	504	28	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 7 (1.4%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.2%); Josh Welter (Libertarian) 1 (0.2%);
2014	S2	63%	Mike McFadden (R)	253	61.7%	Al Franken* (DFL)	141	34.4%	16 [+]	3.9%	410	19	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 10 (2.4%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 6 (1.5%);
2014	G	64%	Jeff Johnson (R)	268	64.9%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	128	31.0%	17 [+]	4.1%	413	20	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 10 (2.4%); Other (Write-in) 4 (1.0%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 3 (0.7%); 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	504
Median Value	$311,700

Occupied	312	61.9%
Vacant	192	38.1%

Owned	303	97.1%
Rented	9	2.9%
Median Rent	$950

Single-Family Units	479	95.0%
Detached	478	94.8%
Attached	1	0.2%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	25	5.0%

Ellsworth township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Ellsworth township, MN

2022 Housing Data for Ellsworth township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Ellsworth township, MN

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Ellsworth township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Ellsworth township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Ellsworth township, MN