Elmira township, MN

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 276 ( 78 from 2010 )
Land area: 34.9 square miles
Population density: 7.9 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	275	99.64%	20.5%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Hispanic:	1	0.36%	0.0%

Total non-White:	1	0.36%	87.5%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-71	-24.3
Change in Non-White pop.:	-7	-2.4

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
354
346	97.74%
1	0.28%
0	0.00%
1	0.28%
6	1.69%
0	0.00%
8	2.26%

2000
356
354	99.44%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
2	0.56%
0	0.00%
2	0.56%

1990
346
335	96.82%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
1	0.29%
n/a
0	0.00%
11	3.18%

1980
414
414	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

-8	-2.2
6	1.7

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

19	5.5
-9	-2.6

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

-79	-19.1
11	2.7

Age, Family & Household Data for Elmira 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
56.0
50	18.1%
226	81.9%
88	31.9%

119
2.32

88	73.9%
79	89.8%
1	1.1%
31	26.1%

2010
Number	Percent
45.3
75	21.2%
279	78.8%
55	15.5%

131
2.70

104	79.4%
95	91.3%
2	1.9%
27	20.6%

2000
Number	Percent
37.7
100	28.1%
256	71.9%
52	14.6%

125
2.85

107	85.6%
95	88.8%
2	1.9%
18	14.4%

1990
Number	Percent
31.2
102	29.5%
244	70.5%
24	6.9%

110
3.15

97	88.2%
84	86.6%
5	5.2%
13	11.8%

1980
Number	Percent
28.4
147	35.5%
267	64.5%
47	11.4%

120
3.45

113	94.2%
99	87.6%
0	0.0%
7	5.8%

2022 Housing Data for Elmira township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	7	5.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	4	3.4%
$20,000 to $24,999	2	1.7%
$35,000 to $39,999	7	5.9%
$40,000 to $44,999	7	5.9%
$45,000 to $49,999	1	0.8%
$50,000 to $59,999	8	6.7%
$60,000 to $74,999	12	10.1%
$75,000 to $99,999	11	9.2%
$100,000 to $124,999	14	11.8%
$125,000 to $149,999	9	7.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	18	15.1%
$200,000 or more	19	16.0%

Median Household Income	101,250
Per Capita Income	51,576

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	3	2.5%
Public Assistance	1	0.8%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	7	5.9%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	133	87.5%
Unemployed	1	0.7%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	134	88.2%
Not in Labor Force	18	11.8%

Real Unemployment Rate		12.5%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	56	25	69.1%
Non-Profit	16	13	55.2%
Self-Employed	20	9	69.0%

Local Government	0	5	0.0%
State Government	3	2	60.0%
Federal Government	1	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	76	34	69.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	20	20	50.0%
Total	96	54	64.0%

Pct. Govt.	7.3%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	22	14.7%
Sales and Office Occupations	35	23.3%
Professional, Technical	40	26.7%
Service Occupations	11	7.3%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	1	0.7%
All others	42	28.0%

White Collar		64.7%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	24	16.0%
Construction	21	14.0%
Manufacturing	16	10.7%
Other services	15	10.0%
Accommodation and food services	14	9.3%
Professional, scientific, technical	9	6.0%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	9	6.0%
Transportation and warehousing	8	5.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	8	5.3%
Educational services	7	4.7%
Retail trade	6	4.0%
Wholesale trade	4	2.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing	3	2.0%
Public administration	3	2.0%
Finance and insurance	2	1.3%
Information	1	0.7%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
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	1	0.36%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	272	100.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	98	35.5%
Irish	42	15.2%
Norwegian	37	13.4%
English	25	9.1%
American	23	8.3%
Swedish	16	5.8%
Scottish	11	4.0%
Scandinavian	10	3.6%
Polish	9	3.3%
Italian	8	2.9%
Dutch	7	2.5%
French Canadian	4	1.4%
Danish	3	1.1%
European	3	1.1%
French	3	1.1%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	276	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	276	100.0%
Foreign-born	0	0.0%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
0	0.0%	8	3.7%	68	31.5%	73	33.8%	43	19.9%	24	11.1%
Average years of education: 13.9

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	0	0.0%
9-12 Years	8	3.7%
H.S. Grad or GED	68	31.5%
Some College	73	33.8%
Bach. Degree	43	19.9%
Grad Degree	24	11.1%
Average years of education: 13.9

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +14	R +1	D + 2.9%
D +13
2020 vs. 2012	R +33	R +62	R + 26.3%
D -29
2020 vs. 2008	R +24	R +43	R + 18.0%
D -19

2016 vs. 2008	R +10	R +42	R + 21.0%
D -32
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	116%	Donald Trump* (R)	149	61.8%	Joe Biden (D)	87	36.1%	5	2.1%	241	17	15	0.01%
2016	93%	Donald Trump (R)	135	61.1%	Hillary Clinton (D)	74	33.5%	12	5.4%	221	16	15	0.01%
2012	89%	Mitt Romney (R)	116	48.9%	Barack Obama* (D)	116	48.9%	5	2.1%	237	4	2	0.01%
2008	86%	John McCain (R)	125	53.0%	Barack Obama (D)	106	44.9%	5	2.1%	236	9	7	0.01%
2004	80%	George W. Bush* (R)	114	53.8%	John Kerry (D)	97	45.8%	1	0.5%	212	6	3	0.01%
2000	76%	George W. Bush (R)	104	53.6%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	87	44.8%	3	1.5%	194	8	6	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Elmira township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

36.1%

Donald Trump* (R)

149

61.8%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.8%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

241

Turnout: 116%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 15

2016 President, Elmira township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

33.5%

Donald Trump (R)

135

61.1%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.6%

Other

1.8%

TOTAL

221

Turnout: 93%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 15

2012 President, Elmira township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

116

48.9%

Mitt Romney (R)

116

48.9%

Other

2.1%

TOTAL

237

Turnout: 89%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 2

2008 President, Elmira township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

106

44.9%

John McCain (R)

125

53.0%

Other

2.1%

TOTAL

236

Turnout: 86%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 7

2004 President, Elmira township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

114

53.8%

John Kerry (D)

45.8%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.5%

TOTAL

212

Turnout: 80%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 3

2000 President, Elmira township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

104

53.6%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

44.8%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

0.5%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

194

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 6

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Elmira township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	90%	Scott Jensen (R)	122	65.2%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	62	33.2%	3 [+]	1.6%	187	21	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 1 (0.5%); James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 1 (0.5%); Steve Patterson (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 1 (0.5%);
2020	S2	113%	Jason Lewis (R)	135	57.2%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	91	38.6%	10 [+]	4.2%	236	14	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 9 (3.8%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 1 (0.4%);
2018	S2	84%	Karin Housley (R)	106	57.0%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	73	39.2%	7 [+]	3.8%	186	15	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 4 (2.2%); Jerry Trooien (I) 3 (1.6%);
2018	S1	83%	Jim Newberger (R)	95	51.4%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	90	48.6%	0	0.0%	185	15	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	G	84%	Jeff Johnson (R)	104	55.9%	Tim Walz (DFL)	79	42.5%	3 [+]	1.6%	186	13	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 2 (1.1%); Josh Welter (Libertarian) 1 (0.5%);
2014	S2	57%	Al Franken* (DFL)	69	48.6%	Mike McFadden (R)	63	44.4%	10 [+]	7.0%	142	1	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 6 (4.2%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 4 (2.8%);
2014	G	57%	Jeff Johnson (R)	85	59.9%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	47	33.1%	10 [+]	7.0%	142	15	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Other (Write-in) 4 (2.8%); Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 4 (2.8%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 2 (1.4%); 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	123
Median Value	$378,100

Occupied	119	96.7%
Vacant	4	3.3%

Owned	107	89.9%
Rented	12	10.1%
Median Rent	$725

Single-Family Units	111	90.2%
Detached	109	88.6%
Attached	2	1.6%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	12	9.8%

Elmira township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Elmira township, MN

2022 Housing Data for Elmira township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Elmira township, MN

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Elmira township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Elmira township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Elmira township, MN