Westside township, MN

2022 population: 184 ( 34 from 2010 )
Land area: 35.3 square miles
Population density: 5.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	164	89.13%	16.8%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	6	3.26%	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Hispanic:	14	7.61%	180.0%

Total non-White:	20	10.87%	4.8%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-33	-18.3
Change in Non-White pop.:	-1	-0.6

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
218
197	90.37%
1	0.46%
0	0.00%
5	2.29%
10	4.59%
5	2.29%
21	9.63%

2000
262
252	96.18%
2	0.76%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
8	3.05%
10	3.82%

1990
19,248
18,194	94.52%
87	0.45%
68	0.35%
159	0.83%
n/a
740	3.84%
1,054	5.48%

1980
316
312	98.73%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
4	1.27%
4	1.27%

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

-55	-21.0
11	4.2

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

-17,942	-93.2
-1,044	-5.4

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

17,882	5658.9
1,050	332.3

Age, Family & Household Data for Westside 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
42.5
41	22.3%
143	77.7%
34	18.5%

68
2.71

52	76.5%
51	98.1%
0	0.0%
16	23.5%

2010
Number	Percent
37.2
67	30.7%
151	69.3%
13	6.0%

77
2.83

57	74.0%
51	89.5%
1	1.8%
20	26.0%

2000
Number	Percent
30.3
95	36.3%
167	63.7%
8	3.1%

78
3.36

73	93.6%
66	90.4%
0	0.0%
5	6.4%

1990
Number	Percent
0.5
116	0.6%
19,132	99.4%
32	0.2%

98
196.41

88	89.8%
82	93.2%
2	2.3%
10	10.2%

1980
Number	Percent
26.8
111	35.1%
205	64.9%
24	7.6%

105
3.01

87	82.9%
78	89.7%
7	8.0%
18	17.1%

2022 Housing Data for Westside township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	6	8.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	3	4.4%
$20,000 to $24,999	1	1.5%
$25,000 to $29,999	1	1.5%
$30,000 to $34,999	2	2.9%
$35,000 to $39,999	7	10.3%
$40,000 to $44,999	1	1.5%
$50,000 to $59,999	1	1.5%
$60,000 to $74,999	5	7.4%
$75,000 to $99,999	23	33.8%
$100,000 to $124,999	6	8.8%
$125,000 to $149,999	3	4.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	3	4.4%
$200,000 or more	6	8.8%

Median Household Income	78,214
Per Capita Income	32,288

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	1	1.5%
Public Assistance	0	0.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	0	0.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	88	77.9%
Unemployed	0	0.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	88	77.9%
Not in Labor Force	25	22.1%

Real Unemployment Rate		22.1%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	27	22	55.1%
Non-Profit	0	5	0.0%
Self-Employed	21	5	80.8%

Local Government	3	3	50.0%
State Government	3	3	50.0%
Federal Government	1	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	48	27	64.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	7	11	38.9%
Total	55	38	59.1%

Pct. Govt.	14.0%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	20	20.8%
Sales and Office Occupations	17	17.7%
Professional, Technical	20	20.8%
Service Occupations	14	14.6%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	10	10.4%
All others	25	26.0%

White Collar		59.4%

Industry
	Number	%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	28	29.2%
Health care and social assistance	14	14.6%
Educational services	10	10.4%
Other services	9	9.4%
Manufacturing	8	8.3%
Retail trade	5	5.2%
Professional, scientific, technical	5	5.2%
Finance and insurance	3	3.1%
Accommodation and food services	2	2.1%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	2	2.1%
Public administration	2	2.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing	2	2.1%
Transportation and warehousing	2	2.1%
Construction	2	2.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	1	1.0%
Management	1	1.0%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	13	7.07%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	1	0.54%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	1	0.54%
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	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	171	97.2%
Spanish	5	2.8%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	106	57.6%
Dutch	23	12.5%
Norwegian	16	8.7%
American	9	4.9%
Swedish	5	2.7%
English	2	1.1%
Luxemburger	2	1.1%
Irish	1	0.5%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	176	95.7%
Not a citizen	8	4.3%

Native	176	95.7%
Foreign-born	8	4.3%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
1	0.8%	4	3.4%	41	34.7%	37	31.4%	29	24.6%	6	5.1%
Average years of education: 13.6

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	1	0.8%
9-12 Years	4	3.4%
H.S. Grad or GED	41	34.7%
Some College	37	31.4%
Bach. Degree	29	24.6%
Grad Degree	6	5.1%
Average years of education: 13.6

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +11	R +3	D + 9.9%
D +8
2020 vs. 2012	R +31	R +47	R + 38.1%
D -16
2020 vs. 2008	R +39	R +49	R + 36.0%
D -10

2016 vs. 2008	R +28	R +46	R + 45.9%
D -18
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	87%	Donald Trump* (R)	93	80.9%	Joe Biden (D)	20	17.4%	2	1.7%	115	36	34	0.00%
2016	76%	Donald Trump (R)	82	77.4%	Hillary Clinton (D)	12	11.3%	12	11.3%	106	32	31	0.00%
2012	68%	Mitt Romney (R)	62	62.0%	Barack Obama* (D)	36	36.0%	2	2.0%	100	17	15	0.00%
2008	56%	John McCain (R)	54	62.1%	Barack Obama (D)	30	34.5%	3	3.4%	87	18	16	0.00%
2004	64%	George W. Bush* (R)	63	61.2%	John Kerry (D)	39	37.9%	1	1.0%	103	14	10	0.00%
2000	59%	George W. Bush (R)	47	48.0%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	43	43.9%	8	8.2%	98	2	0	0.00%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Westside township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

17.4%

Donald Trump* (R)

80.9%

Other

1.7%

TOTAL

115

Turnout: 87%	Diff (St): 36	Diff (US): 34

2016 President, Westside township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

11.3%

Donald Trump (R)

77.4%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.7%

Other

6.6%

TOTAL

106

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): 32	Diff (US): 31

2012 President, Westside township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

36.0%

Mitt Romney (R)

62.0%

Other

2.0%

TOTAL

100

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 15

2008 President, Westside township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

34.5%

John McCain (R)

62.1%

Other

3.4%

TOTAL

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 16

2004 President, Westside township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

61.2%

John Kerry (D)

37.9%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

103

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 10

2000 President, Westside township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

48.0%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

43.9%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

6.1%

Other

2.0%

TOTAL

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 0

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Westside township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	74%	Scott Jensen (R)	81	82.7%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	15	15.3%	2 [+]	2.0%	98	38	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 2 (2.0%);
2020	S2	85%	Jason Lewis (R)	89	78.8%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	21	18.6%	3 [+]	2.7%	113	35	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 2 (1.8%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 1 (0.9%);
2018	S2	55%	Karin Housley (R)	53	70.7%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	20	26.7%	2 [+]	2.7%	75	28	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Jerry Trooien (I) 1 (1.3%); Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 1 (1.3%);
2018	S1	56%	Jim Newberger (R)	51	67.1%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	24	31.6%	1 [+]	1.3%	76	31	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 1 (1.3%);
2018	G	56%	Jeff Johnson (R)	52	68.4%	Tim Walz (DFL)	24	31.6%	0	0.0%	76	26	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2014	S2	33%	Mike McFadden (R)	30	62.5%	Al Franken* (DFL)	14	29.2%	4 [+]	8.3%	48	20	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 4 (8.3%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 0 (0.0%);
2014	G	33%	Jeff Johnson (R)	30	62.5%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	15	31.2%	3 [+]	6.2%	48	18	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 3 (6.2%); Chris Wright (Grassroots) 0 (0.0%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 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	69
Median Value	$247,100

Occupied	68	98.6%
Vacant	1	1.4%

Owned	56	82.4%
Rented	12	17.6%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	69	100.0%
Detached	69	100.0%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	0	0.0%

Westside township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Westside township, MN

2022 Housing Data for Westside township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Westside township, MN

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Westside township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Westside township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Westside township, MN