Kratka township, MN

2022 population: 169 ( 38 from 2010 )
Land area: 35.9 square miles
Population density: 4.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	155	91.72%	23.0%
Black:	3	1.78%	0.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	3	1.78%	200.0%
2+ races:	4	2.37%	0.0%
Hispanic:	4	2.37%	0.0%

Total non-White:	14	8.28%	180.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	29	26.8
Change in Non-White pop.:	9	8.3

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
131
126	96.18%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
1	0.76%
0	0.00%
4	3.05%
5	3.82%

2000
129
129	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

1990
141
139	98.58%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
2	1.42%
2	1.42%

1980
150
148	98.67%
2	1.33%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
2	1.33%

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

-3	-2.3
5	3.9

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

-10	-7.1
-2	-1.4

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

-9	-6.0
0	0.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Kratka 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
41.7
45	26.6%
124	73.4%
9	5.3%

66
2.56

50	75.8%
43	86.0%
0	0.0%
16	24.2%

2010
Number	Percent
47.2
30	22.9%
101	77.1%
17	13.0%

51
2.57

38	74.5%
35	92.1%
2	5.3%
13	25.5%

2000
Number	Percent
36.7
31	24.0%
98	76.0%
14	10.9%

40
3.23

34	85.0%
32	94.1%
0	0.0%
6	15.0%

1990
Number	Percent
35.3
44	31.2%
97	68.8%
31	22.0%

50
2.82

35	70.0%
31	88.6%
0	0.0%
15	30.0%

1980
Number	Percent
33.1
35	23.3%
115	76.7%
25	16.7%

58
2.59

49	84.5%
45	91.8%
0	0.0%
9	15.5%

2022 Housing Data for Kratka township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	2	3.0%
$15,000 to $19,999	2	3.0%
$20,000 to $24,999	1	1.5%
$30,000 to $34,999	2	3.0%
$35,000 to $39,999	3	4.5%
$40,000 to $44,999	1	1.5%
$45,000 to $49,999	5	7.6%
$50,000 to $59,999	23	34.8%
$75,000 to $99,999	8	12.1%
$100,000 to $124,999	7	10.6%
$125,000 to $149,999	2	3.0%
$150,000 to $199,999	6	9.1%
$200,000 or more	4	6.1%

Median Household Income	54,545
Per Capita Income	35,059

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	0	0.0%
Public Assistance	3	4.5%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	5	7.6%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	84	71.8%
Unemployed	3	2.6%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	87	74.4%
Not in Labor Force	30	25.6%

Real Unemployment Rate		28.2%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	20	32	38.5%
Non-Profit	0	6	0.0%
Self-Employed	20	0	100.0%

Local Government	4	2	66.7%
State Government	0	0	?%
Federal Government	0	1	0.0%

Total Private + Self	40	32	55.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	4	9	30.8%
Total	44	41	51.8%

Pct. Govt.	8.2%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	16	18.8%
Sales and Office Occupations	30	35.3%
Professional, Technical	16	18.8%
Service Occupations	8	9.4%
All others	15	17.6%

White Collar		72.9%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	16	18.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	14	16.5%
Professional, scientific, technical	12	14.1%
Educational services	7	8.2%
Retail trade	7	8.2%
Health care and social assistance	6	7.1%
Transportation and warehousing	5	5.9%
Construction	4	4.7%
Wholesale trade	4	4.7%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	3	3.5%
Other services	3	3.5%
Accommodation and food services	2	2.4%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	1	1.2%
Public administration	1	1.2%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	4	2.37%
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	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Filipino	2	1.18%
Chinese	1	0.59%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	158	98.1%
Tagalog	3	1.9%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
Norwegian	61	36.1%
German	29	17.2%
English	20	11.8%
Swedish	17	10.1%
Italian	12	7.1%
Yugoslavian	11	6.5%
Irish	8	4.7%
Polish	8	4.7%
Scandinavian	6	3.6%
Icelander	4	2.4%
Czech	2	1.2%
Danish	2	1.2%
Russian	2	1.2%
Czechoslovakian	1	0.6%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	167	98.8%
Not a citizen	2	1.2%

Native	160	94.7%
Foreign-born	9	5.3%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
0	0.0%	0	0.0%	39	35.1%	48	43.2%	22	19.8%	2	1.8%
Average years of education: 13.6

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	0	0.0%
9-12 Years	0	0.0%
H.S. Grad or GED	39	35.1%
Some College	48	43.2%
Bach. Degree	22	19.8%
Grad Degree	2	1.8%
Average years of education: 13.6

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +12	R +10	R + 4.4%
D +2
2020 vs. 2012	R +20	R +30	R + 33.0%
D -10
2020 vs. 2008	R +21	R +28	R + 29.4%
D -7

2016 vs. 2008	R +9	R +18	R + 25.0%
D -9
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	68%	Donald Trump* (R)	64	73.6%	Joe Biden (D)	22	25.3%	1	1.1%	87	28	27	0.00%
2016	66%	Donald Trump (R)	52	66.7%	Hillary Clinton (D)	20	25.6%	6	7.7%	78	22	21	0.00%
2012	72%	Mitt Romney (R)	44	57.1%	Barack Obama* (D)	32	41.6%	1	1.3%	77	12	10	0.00%
2008	73%	John McCain (R)	43	58.9%	Barack Obama (D)	29	39.7%	1	1.4%	73	15	13	0.00%
2004	72%	George W. Bush* (R)	42	59.2%	John Kerry (D)	28	39.4%	1	1.4%	71	12	8	0.00%
2000	74%	George W. Bush (R)	47	64.4%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	19	26.0%	7	9.6%	73	19	16	0.00%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Kratka township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

25.3%

Donald Trump* (R)

73.6%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.1%

TOTAL

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 28	Diff (US): 27

2016 President, Kratka township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

25.6%

Donald Trump (R)

66.7%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

5.1%

Other

2.6%

TOTAL

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 22	Diff (US): 21

2012 President, Kratka township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

41.6%

Mitt Romney (R)

57.1%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 10

2008 President, Kratka township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

39.7%

John McCain (R)

58.9%

Other

1.4%

TOTAL

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 13

2004 President, Kratka township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

59.2%

John Kerry (D)

39.4%

Other

1.4%

TOTAL

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 8

2000 President, Kratka township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

64.4%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

26.0%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

5.5%

Other

4.1%

TOTAL

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 16

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Kratka township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	65%	Scott Jensen (R)	65	78.3%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	18	21.7%	0	0.0%	83	34	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
2020	S2	69%	Jason Lewis (R)	57	64.8%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	27	30.7%	4 [+]	4.5%	88	21	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 2 (2.3%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 2 (2.3%);
2018	S2	59%	Karin Housley (R)	45	61.6%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	26	35.6%	2 [+]	2.7%	73	19	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 1 (1.4%); Other (Write-in) 1 (1.4%);
2018	S1	59%	Jim Newberger (R)	39	54.2%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	32	44.4%	1 [+]	1.4%	72	18	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Other (Write-in) 1 (1.4%);
2018	G	59%	Jeff Johnson (R)	46	63.9%	Tim Walz (DFL)	23	31.9%	3 [+]	4.2%	72	21	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Josh Welter (Libertarian) 2 (2.8%); Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 1 (1.4%);
2014	S2	57%	Mike McFadden (R)	34	53.1%	Al Franken* (DFL)	26	40.6%	4 [+]	6.2%	64	10	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 3 (4.7%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 1 (1.6%);
2014	G	57%	Jeff Johnson (R)	33	51.6%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	25	39.1%	6 [+]	9.4%	64	7	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 5 (7.8%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 1 (1.6%); 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	75
Median Value	$340,600

Occupied	66	88.0%
Vacant	9	12.0%

Owned	55	83.3%
Rented	11	16.7%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	68	90.7%
Detached	68	90.7%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	7	9.3%

Kratka township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Kratka township, MN

2022 Housing Data for Kratka township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Kratka township, MN

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Kratka township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Kratka township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Kratka township, MN