East Side township, MN

2022 population: 655 ( 35 from 2010 )
Land area: 21.3 square miles
Population density: 30.8 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	618	94.35%	3.2%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	11	1.68%	266.7%
Asian:	5	0.76%	0.0%
2+ races:	8	1.22%	100.0%
Hispanic:	13	1.98%	18.2%

Total non-White:	37	5.65%	76.2%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	19	3.7
Change in Non-White pop.:	16	3.1

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
620
599	96.61%
3	0.48%
3	0.48%
0	0.00%
4	0.65%
11	1.77%
21	3.39%

2000
732
695	94.95%
5	0.68%
10	1.37%
5	0.68%
0	0.00%
17	2.32%
37	5.05%

1990
565
541	95.75%
0	0.00%
2	0.35%
0	0.00%
n/a
22	3.89%
24	4.25%

1980
638
626	98.12%
0	0.00%
7	1.10%
0	0.00%
n/a
5	0.78%
12	1.88%

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

-96	-13.1
-16	-2.2

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

154	27.3
13	2.3

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

-85	-13.3
12	1.9

Age, Family & Household Data for East Side 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
60.4
72	11.0%
583	89.0%
228	34.8%

316
2.07

210	66.5%
182	86.7%
5	2.4%
106	33.5%

2010
Number	Percent
53.6
82	13.2%
538	86.8%
197	31.8%

301
2.06

184	61.1%
156	84.8%
11	6.0%
117	38.9%

2000
Number	Percent
48.5
121	16.5%
611	83.5%
204	27.9%

331
2.21

232	70.1%
211	90.9%
13	5.6%
99	29.9%

1990
Number	Percent
51.7
121	21.4%
444	78.6%
172	30.4%

247
2.29

178	72.1%
160	89.9%
10	5.6%
69	27.9%

1980
Number	Percent
47.2
123	19.3%
515	80.7%
172	27.0%

267
2.39

205	76.8%
202	98.5%
3	1.5%
62	23.2%

2022 Housing Data for East Side township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	7	2.2%
$10,000 to $14,999	3	0.9%
$15,000 to $19,999	13	4.1%
$20,000 to $24,999	23	7.3%
$25,000 to $29,999	18	5.7%
$30,000 to $34,999	20	6.3%
$35,000 to $39,999	7	2.2%
$40,000 to $44,999	15	4.7%
$45,000 to $49,999	5	1.6%
$50,000 to $59,999	16	5.1%
$60,000 to $74,999	47	14.9%
$75,000 to $99,999	57	18.0%
$100,000 to $124,999	25	7.9%
$125,000 to $149,999	21	6.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	19	6.0%
$200,000 or more	20	6.3%

Median Household Income	70,000
Per Capita Income	45,354

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	26	8.2%
Public Assistance	0	0.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	17	5.4%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	222	60.7%
Unemployed	26	7.1%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	248	67.8%
Not in Labor Force	118	32.2%

Real Unemployment Rate		39.3%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	105	51	67.3%
Non-Profit	4	31	11.4%
Self-Employed	22	12	64.7%

Local Government	0	9	0.0%
State Government	3	8	27.3%
Federal Government	7	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	127	63	66.8%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	14	48	22.6%
Total	141	111	56.0%

Pct. Govt.	10.7%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	35	13.9%
Sales and Office Occupations	62	24.6%
Professional, Technical	42	16.7%
Service Occupations	43	17.1%
All others	70	27.8%

White Collar		55.2%

Industry
	Number	%
Construction	36	14.3%
Retail trade	36	14.3%
Manufacturing	34	13.5%
Health care and social assistance	30	11.9%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	17	6.7%
Professional, scientific, technical	16	6.3%
Transportation and warehousing	16	6.3%
Educational services	16	6.3%
Accommodation and food services	13	5.2%
Finance and insurance	9	3.6%
Other services	8	3.2%
Public administration	8	3.2%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	6	2.4%
Utilities	3	1.2%
Wholesale trade	2	0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	2	0.8%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	5	0.76%
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	8	1.22%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Filipino	5	0.76%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	605	97.1%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	9	1.4%
German, other Germanic	6	1.0%
Other	3	0.5%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	261	39.8%
Norwegian	130	19.8%
Swedish	83	12.7%
Polish	58	8.9%
English	40	6.1%
Scandinavian	38	5.8%
Irish	35	5.3%
Italian	22	3.4%
American	21	3.2%
European	14	2.1%
French	12	1.8%
Czech	11	1.7%
Dutch	11	1.7%
French Canadian	10	1.5%
Scottish	9	1.4%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	650	99.2%
Not a citizen	5	0.8%

Native	644	98.3%
Foreign-born	11	1.7%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
8	1.4%	17	3.1%	208	37.7%	217	39.3%	74	13.4%	28	5.1%
Average years of education: 13.1

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	8	1.4%
9-12 Years	17	3.1%
H.S. Grad or GED	208	37.7%
Some College	217	39.3%
Bach. Degree	74	13.4%
Grad Degree	28	5.1%
Average years of education: 13.1

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +25	R +122	R + 39.7%
D -97
2020 vs. 2012	R +79	R +228	R + 64.9%
D -149
2020 vs. 2008	R +78	R +229	R + 65.1%
D -151

2016 vs. 2008	R +53	R +107	R + 25.4%
D -54
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	72%	Donald Trump* (R)	284	80.0%	Joe Biden (D)	65	18.3%	6	1.7%	355	35	33	0.01%
2016	86%	Donald Trump (R)	259	58.7%	Hillary Clinton (D)	162	36.7%	20	4.5%	441	14	13	0.01%
2012	81%	Barack Obama* (D)	214	50.1%	Mitt Romney (R)	205	48.0%	8	1.9%	427	3	1	0.01%
2008	78%	Barack Obama (D)	216	49.9%	John McCain (R)	206	47.6%	11	2.5%	433	4	2	0.01%
2004	77%	John Kerry (D)	236	52.4%	George W. Bush* (R)	206	45.8%	8	1.8%	450	-2	-5	0.02%
2000	66%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	206	51.2%	George W. Bush (R)	180	44.8%	16	4.0%	402	-1	-3	0.02%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, East Side township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

18.3%

Donald Trump* (R)

284

80.0%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.3%

Other

1.4%

TOTAL

355

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 35	Diff (US): 33

2016 President, East Side township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

162

36.7%

Donald Trump (R)

259

58.7%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

1.8%

Other

2.7%

TOTAL

441

Turnout: 86%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 13

2012 President, East Side township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

214

50.1%

Mitt Romney (R)

205

48.0%

Other

1.9%

TOTAL

427

Turnout: 81%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 1

2008 President, East Side township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

216

49.9%

John McCain (R)

206

47.6%

Other

2.5%

TOTAL

433

Turnout: 78%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 2

2004 President, East Side township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

206

45.8%

John Kerry (D)

236

52.4%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.9%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

450

Turnout: 77%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): -5

2000 President, East Side township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

180

44.8%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

206

51.2%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.7%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

402

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): -3

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for East Side township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	74%	Scott Jensen (R)	234	64.1%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	127	34.8%	4 [+]	1.1%	365	20	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 1 (0.3%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.3%); James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 1 (0.3%); Steve Patterson (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 1 (0.3%);
2020	S2	90%	Jason Lewis (R)	264	59.1%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	158	35.3%	25 [+]	5.6%	447	16	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 19 (4.3%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 6 (1.3%);
2018	S2	71%	Karin Housley (R)	195	54.2%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	150	41.7%	15 [+]	4.2%	360	12	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 15 (4.2%);
2018	S1	71%	Jim Newberger (R)	173	48.3%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	172	48.0%	13 [+]	3.6%	358	12	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 10 (2.8%); Paula Overby (Green) 3 (0.8%);
2018	G	71%	Jeff Johnson (R)	210	58.3%	Tim Walz (DFL)	137	38.1%	13 [+]	3.6%	360	16	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 11 (3.1%); Josh Welter (Libertarian) 2 (0.6%);
2014	S2	64%	Al Franken* (DFL)	186	55.4%	Mike McFadden (R)	141	42.0%	9 [+]	2.7%	336	-1	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 6 (1.8%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 3 (0.9%);
2014	G	64%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	164	49.0%	Jeff Johnson (R)	157	46.9%	14 [+]	4.2%	335	2	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 8 (2.4%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 4 (1.2%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.6%); 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	741
Median Value	$265,000

Occupied	316	42.6%
Vacant	425	57.4%

Owned	283	89.6%
Rented	33	10.4%
Median Rent	$1,016

Single-Family Units	584	78.8%
Detached	584	78.8%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	155	20.9%

East Side township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for East Side township, MN

2022 Housing Data for East Side township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for East Side township, MN

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for East Side township, MN

2022 Educational Attainment Data for East Side township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for East Side township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for East Side township, MN