Newton township, MN

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 756 ( 10 from 2010 )
Land area: 34.7 square miles
Population density: 21.8 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	711	94.05%	3.3%
Black:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
2+ races:	10	1.32%	100.0%
Hispanic:	35	4.63%	483.3%

Total non-White:	45	5.95%	309.1%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-24	-3.9
Change in Non-White pop.:	34	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
746
735	98.53%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
5	0.67%
6	0.80%
11	1.47%

2000
716
699	97.63%
0	0.00%
6	0.84%
5	0.70%
6	0.84%
0	0.00%
17	2.37%

1990
770
770	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

1980
830
828	99.76%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
2	0.24%
n/a
0	0.00%
2	0.24%

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

36	5.0
-6	-0.8

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

-71	-9.2
17	2.2

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

-58	-7.0
-2	-0.2

Age, Family & Household Data for Newton 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
44.3
148	19.6%
608	80.4%
154	20.4%

298
2.54

228	76.5%
213	93.4%
3	1.3%
70	23.5%

2010
Number	Percent
40.6
182	24.4%
564	75.6%
99	13.3%

297
2.51

228	76.8%
197	86.4%
6	2.6%
69	23.2%

2000
Number	Percent
35.6
214	29.9%
502	70.1%
81	11.3%

245
2.92

202	82.4%
185	91.6%
8	4.0%
43	17.6%

1990
Number	Percent
32.7
255	33.1%
515	66.9%
97	12.6%

262
2.94

214	81.7%
196	91.6%
2	0.9%
48	18.3%

1980
Number	Percent
30.3
280	33.7%
550	66.3%
110	13.3%

264
3.14

230	87.1%
216	93.9%
4	1.7%
34	12.9%

2022 Housing Data for Newton township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	4	1.3%
$10,000 to $14,999	5	1.7%
$15,000 to $19,999	6	2.0%
$20,000 to $24,999	6	2.0%
$25,000 to $29,999	4	1.3%
$30,000 to $34,999	8	2.7%
$35,000 to $39,999	2	0.7%
$40,000 to $44,999	22	7.4%
$45,000 to $49,999	34	11.4%
$50,000 to $59,999	11	3.7%
$60,000 to $74,999	28	9.4%
$75,000 to $99,999	72	24.2%
$100,000 to $124,999	45	15.1%
$125,000 to $149,999	21	7.0%
$150,000 to $199,999	25	8.4%
$200,000 or more	5	1.7%

Median Household Income	81,042
Per Capita Income	33,690

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	0	0.0%
Public Assistance	0	0.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	8	2.7%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	383	86.5%
Unemployed	9	2.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	392	88.5%
Not in Labor Force	51	11.5%

Real Unemployment Rate		13.5%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	153	103	59.8%
Non-Profit	2	47	4.1%
Self-Employed	50	14	78.1%

Local Government	32	16	66.7%
State Government	7	3	70.0%
Federal Government	5	5	50.0%

Total Private + Self	203	117	63.4%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	46	71	39.3%
Total	249	188	57.0%

Pct. Govt.	15.6%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	52	11.6%
Sales and Office Occupations	101	22.5%
Professional, Technical	93	20.8%
Service Occupations	63	14.1%
All others	139	31.0%

White Collar		54.9%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	75	16.7%
Health care and social assistance	70	15.6%
Educational services	48	10.7%
Other services	47	10.5%
Transportation and warehousing	42	9.4%
Construction	26	5.8%
Retail trade	24	5.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	22	4.9%
Accommodation and food services	21	4.7%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	19	4.2%
Wholesale trade	17	3.8%
Information	13	2.9%
Professional, scientific, technical	12	2.7%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	5	1.1%
Finance and insurance	4	0.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing	2	0.4%
Utilities	1	0.2%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	11	1.46%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	5	0.66%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	5	0.66%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	7	0.93%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	7	0.93%
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	12	1.59%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	644	91.1%
Spanish	26	3.7%
Other	20	2.8%
German, other Germanic	17	2.4%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	285	37.7%
Finnish	171	22.6%
Norwegian	66	8.7%
Polish	49	6.5%
Swedish	38	5.0%
American	32	4.2%
French	27	3.6%
English	26	3.4%
Irish	20	2.6%
European	18	2.4%
French Canadian	16	2.1%
Italian	15	2.0%
Danish	10	1.3%
Scandinavian	10	1.3%
Czech	5	0.7%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	756	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	742	98.1%
Foreign-born	14	1.9%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
6	1.1%	19	3.5%	215	39.8%	234	43.3%	31	5.7%	35	6.5%
Average years of education: 13.0

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	6	1.1%
9-12 Years	19	3.5%
H.S. Grad or GED	215	39.8%
Some College	234	43.3%
Bach. Degree	31	5.7%
Grad Degree	35	6.5%
Average years of education: 13.0

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +45	R +33	R + 0.4%
D +12
2020 vs. 2012	R +117	R +167	R + 30.7%
D -50
2020 vs. 2008	R +141	R +227	R + 45.1%
D -86

2016 vs. 2008	R +96	R +194	R + 44.6%
D -98
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	84%	Donald Trump* (R)	380	76.6%	Joe Biden (D)	112	22.6%	4	0.8%	496	31	30	0.02%
2016	82%	Donald Trump (R)	335	70.5%	Hillary Clinton (D)	100	21.1%	40	8.4%	475	26	25	0.02%
2012	76%	Mitt Romney (R)	263	60.9%	Barack Obama* (D)	162	37.5%	7	1.6%	432	16	14	0.01%
2008	82%	John McCain (R)	239	52.8%	Barack Obama (D)	198	43.7%	16	3.5%	453	9	7	0.02%
2004	83%	George W. Bush* (R)	261	59.6%	John Kerry (D)	170	38.8%	7	1.6%	438	12	9	0.02%
2000	73%	George W. Bush (R)	217	59.5%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	129	35.3%	19	5.2%	365	14	12	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Newton township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

112

22.6%

Donald Trump* (R)

380

76.6%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

496

Turnout: 84%	Diff (St): 31	Diff (US): 30

2016 President, Newton township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

100

21.1%

Donald Trump (R)

335

70.5%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.8%

Other

3.6%

TOTAL

475

Turnout: 82%	Diff (St): 26	Diff (US): 25

2012 President, Newton township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

162

37.5%

Mitt Romney (R)

263

60.9%

Other

1.6%

TOTAL

432

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 14

2008 President, Newton township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

198

43.7%

John McCain (R)

239

52.8%

Other

3.5%

TOTAL

453

Turnout: 82%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 7

2004 President, Newton township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

261

59.6%

John Kerry (D)

170

38.8%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.9%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

438

Turnout: 83%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 9

2000 President, Newton township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

217

59.5%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

129

35.3%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

3.0%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

365

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 12

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Newton township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	70%	Scott Jensen (R)	283	68.7%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	112	27.2%	17 [+]	4.1%	412	24	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 8 (1.9%); Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 5 (1.2%); Steve Patterson (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 2 (0.5%); Gabrielle Prosser (Socialist Workers) 1 (0.2%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.2%);
2020	S2	84%	Jason Lewis (R)	354	72.0%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	113	23.0%	25 [+]	5.1%	492	28	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 19 (3.9%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 6 (1.2%);
2018	S2	64%	Karin Housley (R)	244	65.6%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	120	32.3%	8 [+]	2.2%	372	23	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 7 (1.9%); Jerry Trooien (I) 1 (0.3%);
2018	S1	64%	Jim Newberger (R)	233	62.5%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	136	36.5%	4 [+]	1.1%	373	26	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 4 (1.1%);
2018	G	64%	Jeff Johnson (R)	241	65.0%	Tim Walz (DFL)	118	31.8%	12 [+]	3.2%	371	23	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 7 (1.9%); Josh Welter (Libertarian) 5 (1.3%);
2014	S2	54%	Mike McFadden (R)	171	55.5%	Al Franken* (DFL)	122	39.6%	15 [+]	4.9%	308	13	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 9 (2.9%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 6 (1.9%);
2014	G	53%	Jeff Johnson (R)	181	59.3%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	113	37.0%	11 [+]	3.6%	305	15	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 9 (3.0%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 1 (0.3%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.3%); 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	347
Median Value	$191,800

Occupied	298	85.9%
Vacant	49	14.1%

Owned	291	97.7%
Rented	7	2.3%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	321	92.5%
Detached	321	92.5%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	26	7.5%

Newton township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Newton township, MN

2022 Housing Data for Newton township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Newton township, MN

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Newton township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Newton township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Newton township, MN