Vergas city, MN

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 242 ( 89 from 2010 )
Land area: 1.6 square miles
Population density: 154.6 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	237	97.93%	27.7%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	3	1.24%	0.0%
2+ races:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Hispanic:	2	0.83%	100.0%

Total non-White:	5	2.07%	66.7%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-91	-33.3
Change in Non-White pop.:	2	0.7

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
331
328	99.09%
1	0.30%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
1	0.30%
1	0.30%
3	0.91%

2000
361
355	98.34%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
6	1.66%
0	0.00%
6	1.66%

1990
287
279	97.21%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
4	1.39%
8	2.79%

1980
289
289	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

-27	-7.5
-3	-0.8

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

76	26.5
-2	-0.7

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

-10	-3.5
8	2.8

Age, Family & Household Data for Vergas city, 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
57.4
33	13.6%
209	86.4%
88	36.4%

126
1.92

51	40.5%
42	82.4%
2	3.9%
75	59.5%

2010
Number	Percent
52.5
44	13.3%
287	86.7%
91	27.5%

176
1.88

88	50.0%
75	85.2%
3	3.4%
88	50.0%

2000
Number	Percent
39.7
92	25.5%
269	74.5%
76	21.1%

160
2.26

85	53.1%
73	85.9%
10	11.8%
75	46.9%

1990
Number	Percent
43.7
61	21.3%
226	78.7%
74	25.8%

125
2.30

80	64.0%
67	83.8%
9	11.2%
45	36.0%

1980
Number	Percent
37.1
74	25.6%
215	74.4%
62	21.5%

118
2.45

79	66.9%
76	96.2%
0	0.0%
39	33.1%

2022 Housing Data for Vergas city, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
$10,000 to $14,999	4	3.2%
$15,000 to $19,999	11	8.7%
$20,000 to $24,999	9	7.1%
$25,000 to $29,999	11	8.7%
$30,000 to $34,999	4	3.2%
$35,000 to $39,999	3	2.4%
$40,000 to $44,999	9	7.1%
$45,000 to $49,999	1	0.8%
$50,000 to $59,999	6	4.8%
$60,000 to $74,999	10	7.9%
$75,000 to $99,999	24	19.0%
$100,000 to $124,999	18	14.3%
$125,000 to $149,999	6	4.8%
$150,000 to $199,999	7	5.6%
$200,000 or more	3	2.4%

Median Household Income	68,125
Per Capita Income	53,406

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	2	1.6%
Public Assistance	1	0.8%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	6	4.8%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	96	75.0%
Unemployed	3	2.3%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	99	77.3%
Not in Labor Force	29	22.7%

Real Unemployment Rate		25.0%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	38	23	62.3%
Non-Profit	3	13	18.8%
Self-Employed	13	2	86.7%

Local Government	3	11	21.4%
State Government	1	4	20.0%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	51	25	67.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	7	28	20.0%
Total	58	53	52.3%

Pct. Govt.	17.1%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	10	9.0%
Sales and Office Occupations	29	26.1%
Professional, Technical	18	16.2%
Service Occupations	28	25.2%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	1	0.9%
All others	26	23.4%

White Collar		51.4%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	27	24.3%
Educational services	16	14.4%
Retail trade	13	11.7%
Construction	11	9.9%
Manufacturing	10	9.0%
Other services	10	9.0%
Accommodation and food services	5	4.5%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	4	3.6%
Transportation and warehousing	4	3.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	3	2.7%
Public administration	3	2.7%
Finance and insurance	2	1.8%
Professional, scientific, technical	2	1.8%
Wholesale trade	1	0.9%

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	2	0.83%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Filipino	3	1.24%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	235	98.7%
Spanish	1	0.4%
German, other Germanic	1	0.4%
Other Asian	1	0.4%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	123	50.8%
Norwegian	50	20.7%
American	29	12.0%
Swedish	28	11.6%
English	11	4.5%
Irish	10	4.1%
Scandinavian	8	3.3%
French	7	2.9%
Dutch	3	1.2%
Finnish	3	1.2%
Danish	2	0.8%
French Canadian	2	0.8%
Greek	2	0.8%
Icelander	2	0.8%
Polish	2	0.8%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	239	98.8%
Not a citizen	3	1.2%

Native	239	98.8%
Foreign-born	3	1.2%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
10	5.0%	7	3.5%	57	28.6%	81	40.7%	29	14.6%	15	7.5%
Average years of education: 13.3

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	10	5.0%
9-12 Years	7	3.5%
H.S. Grad or GED	57	28.6%
Some College	81	40.7%
Bach. Degree	29	14.6%
Grad Degree	15	7.5%
Average years of education: 13.3

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +25	D +4	D + 10.5%
D +29
2020 vs. 2012	R +44	R +42	R + 14.1%
D +2
2020 vs. 2008	R +54	R +62	R + 24.1%
D -8

2016 vs. 2008	R +29	R +66	R + 34.6%
D -37
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	132%	Donald Trump* (R)	160	64.3%	Joe Biden (D)	86	34.5%	3	1.2%	249	19	17	0.01%
2016	89%	Donald Trump (R)	135	66.5%	Hillary Clinton (D)	57	28.1%	11	5.4%	203	22	21	0.01%
2012	76%	Mitt Romney (R)	116	57.4%	Barack Obama* (D)	84	41.6%	2	1.0%	202	12	10	0.01%
2008	73%	John McCain (R)	106	51.0%	Barack Obama (D)	94	45.2%	8	3.8%	208	7	5	0.01%
2004	73%	George W. Bush* (R)	119	58.9%	John Kerry (D)	81	40.1%	2	1.0%	202	11	8	0.01%
2000	63%	George W. Bush (R)	94	55.3%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	70	41.2%	6	3.5%	170	10	7	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Vergas city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

34.5%

Donald Trump* (R)

160

64.3%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.4%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

249

Turnout: 132%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 17

2016 President, Vergas city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

28.1%

Donald Trump (R)

135

66.5%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

1.5%

Other

3.9%

TOTAL

203

Turnout: 89%	Diff (St): 22	Diff (US): 21

2012 President, Vergas city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

41.6%

Mitt Romney (R)

116

57.4%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

202

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 10

2008 President, Vergas city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

45.2%

John McCain (R)

106

51.0%

Other

3.8%

TOTAL

208

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 5

2004 President, Vergas city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

119

58.9%

John Kerry (D)

40.1%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.5%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

202

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 8

2000 President, Vergas city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

55.3%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

41.2%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.8%

Other

1.8%

TOTAL

170

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 7

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Vergas city, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	89%	Scott Jensen (R)	104	62.3%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	54	32.3%	9 [+]	5.4%	167	18	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 5 (3.0%); Steve Patterson (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 3 (1.8%); Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 1 (0.6%);
2020	S2	132%	Jason Lewis (R)	138	55.4%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	78	31.3%	33 [+]	13.3%	249	12	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 25 (10.0%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 8 (3.2%);
2018	S2	77%	Karin Housley (R)	79	49.4%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	71	44.4%	10 [+]	6.2%	160	7	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 9 (5.6%); Jerry Trooien (I) 1 (0.6%);
2018	S1	76%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	79	50.0%	Jim Newberger (R)	74	46.8%	5 [+]	3.2%	158	11	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 5 (3.2%);
2018	G	76%	Jeff Johnson (R)	89	56.0%	Tim Walz (DFL)	63	39.6%	7 [+]	4.4%	159	14	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 6 (3.8%); Josh Welter (Libertarian) 1 (0.6%);
2014	S2	56%	Mike McFadden (R)	72	52.2%	Al Franken* (DFL)	58	42.0%	8 [+]	5.8%	138	9	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 5 (3.6%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 3 (2.2%);
2014	G	55%	Jeff Johnson (R)	74	54.0%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	55	40.1%	8 [+]	5.8%	137	10	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Other (Write-in) 4 (2.9%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 2 (1.5%); Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 2 (1.5%); 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	169
Median Value	$157,900

Occupied	126	74.6%
Vacant	43	25.4%

Owned	98	77.8%
Rented	28	22.2%
Median Rent	$625

Single-Family Units	135	79.9%
Detached	128	75.7%
Attached	7	4.1%
Buldings with 5+ Units	17	10.1%
Mobile Homes	12	7.1%

Vergas city, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Vergas city, MN

2022 Housing Data for Vergas city, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Vergas city, MN

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Vergas city, MN

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Vergas city, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Vergas city, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Vergas city, MN