Kettle River township, MN

Pine County, MN

2022 population: 648 ( 144 from 2010 )
Land area: 30.1 square miles
Population density: 21.6 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	636	98.15%	28.5%
Black:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	1	0.15%	0.0%
Hispanic:	11	1.70%	175.0%

Total non-White:	12	1.85%	33.3%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	141	33.9
Change in Non-White pop.:	3	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
504
495	98.21%
0	0.00%
3	0.60%
1	0.20%
1	0.20%
4	0.79%
9	1.79%

2000
482
460	95.44%
0	0.00%
8	1.66%
0	0.00%
5	1.04%
9	1.87%
22	4.56%

1990
431
431	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

1980
541
537	99.26%
2	0.37%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
2	0.37%
4	0.74%

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

35	7.3
-13	-2.7

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

29	6.7
22	5.1

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

-106	-19.6
-4	-0.7

Age, Family & Household Data for Kettle River 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
38.3
154	23.8%
494	76.2%
133	20.5%

240
2.70

161	67.1%
140	87.0%
2	1.2%
79	32.9%

2010
Number	Percent
46.6
112	22.2%
392	77.8%
91	18.1%

212
2.38

141	66.5%
116	82.3%
3	2.1%
71	33.5%

2000
Number	Percent
38.3
130	27.0%
352	73.0%
64	13.3%

172
2.80

130	75.6%
115	88.5%
5	3.8%
42	24.4%

1990
Number	Percent
37.1
112	26.0%
319	74.0%
69	16.0%

167
2.58

138	82.6%
117	84.8%
16	11.6%
29	17.4%

1980
Number	Percent
30.6
171	31.6%
370	68.4%
68	12.6%

196
2.76

145	74.0%
129	89.0%
7	4.8%
51	26.0%

2022 Housing Data for Kettle River township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	6	2.5%
$15,000 to $19,999	9	3.8%
$20,000 to $24,999	15	6.2%
$25,000 to $29,999	4	1.7%
$30,000 to $34,999	8	3.3%
$35,000 to $39,999	4	1.7%
$40,000 to $44,999	18	7.5%
$45,000 to $49,999	7	2.9%
$50,000 to $59,999	36	15.0%
$60,000 to $74,999	9	3.8%
$75,000 to $99,999	53	22.1%
$100,000 to $124,999	12	5.0%
$125,000 to $149,999	11	4.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	33	13.8%
$200,000 or more	15	6.2%

Median Household Income	81,667
Per Capita Income	33,803

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	12	5.0%
Public Assistance	0	0.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	10	4.2%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	287	77.8%
Unemployed	27	7.3%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	314	85.1%
Not in Labor Force	55	14.9%

Real Unemployment Rate		22.2%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	64	54	54.2%
Non-Profit	1	20	4.8%
Self-Employed	40	11	78.4%

Local Government	7	2	77.8%
State Government	46	50	47.9%
Federal Government	6	7	46.2%

Total Private + Self	104	65	61.5%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	60	79	43.2%
Total	164	144	53.2%

Pct. Govt.	38.3%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	58	18.7%
Sales and Office Occupations	45	14.5%
Professional, Technical	27	8.7%
Service Occupations	95	30.6%
All others	85	27.4%

White Collar		41.9%

Industry
	Number	%
Public administration	91	29.4%
Construction	33	10.6%
Health care and social assistance	26	8.4%
Retail trade	22	7.1%
Accommodation and food services	21	6.8%
Educational services	20	6.5%
Manufacturing	19	6.1%
Finance and insurance	14	4.5%
Transportation and warehousing	13	4.2%
Wholesale trade	13	4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	13	4.2%
Utilities	7	2.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	5	1.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	5	1.6%
Other services	4	1.3%
Information	2	0.6%
Professional, scientific, technical	2	0.6%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	11	1.70%
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	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	584	98.0%
Spanish	8	1.3%
German, other Germanic	2	0.3%
Other Indo-European	2	0.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	147	22.7%
Polish	134	20.7%
European	92	14.2%
Swedish	70	10.8%
Danish	45	6.9%
Norwegian	42	6.5%
English	32	4.9%
Finnish	32	4.9%
Irish	32	4.9%
Scandinavian	22	3.4%
American	16	2.5%
Czech	13	2.0%
French	13	2.0%
Italian	7	1.1%
Swiss	7	1.1%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	648	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	648	100.0%
Foreign-born	0	0.0%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
13	3.0%	13	3.0%	152	34.8%	189	43.2%	61	14.0%	9	2.1%
Average years of education: 12.9

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	13	3.0%
9-12 Years	13	3.0%
H.S. Grad or GED	152	34.8%
Some College	189	43.2%
Bach. Degree	61	14.0%
Grad Degree	9	2.1%
Average years of education: 12.9

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +17	R +6	R + 0.2%
D +11
2020 vs. 2012	R +58	R +71	R + 24.8%
D -13
2020 vs. 2008	R +77	R +120	R + 43.3%
D -43

2016 vs. 2008	R +60	R +114	R + 43.1%
D -54
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	58%	Donald Trump* (R)	177	59.0%	Joe Biden (D)	119	39.7%	4	1.3%	300	14	12	0.01%
2016	61%	Donald Trump (R)	160	55.6%	Hillary Clinton (D)	108	37.5%	20	6.9%	288	11	10	0.01%
2012	61%	Barack Obama* (D)	132	51.6%	Mitt Romney (R)	119	46.5%	5	2.0%	256	2	-1	0.01%
2008	70%	Barack Obama (D)	162	60.2%	John McCain (R)	100	37.2%	7	2.6%	269	-7	-8	0.01%
2004	67%	John Kerry (D)	157	63.3%	George W. Bush* (R)	88	35.5%	3	1.2%	248	-12	-15	0.01%
2000	65%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	144	62.9%	George W. Bush (R)	66	28.8%	19	8.3%	229	-17	-19	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Kettle River township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

119

39.7%

Donald Trump* (R)

177

59.0%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

300

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 12

2016 President, Kettle River township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

108

37.5%

Donald Trump (R)

160

55.6%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.8%

Other

3.1%

TOTAL

288

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 10

2012 President, Kettle River township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

132

51.6%

Mitt Romney (R)

119

46.5%

Other

2.0%

TOTAL

256

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): -1

2008 President, Kettle River township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

162

60.2%

John McCain (R)

100

37.2%

Other

2.6%

TOTAL

269

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): -7	Diff (US): -8

2004 President, Kettle River township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

35.5%

John Kerry (D)

157

63.3%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.4%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

248

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): -12	Diff (US): -15

2000 President, Kettle River township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

28.8%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

144

62.9%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

4.4%

Other

3.9%

TOTAL

229

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): -17	Diff (US): -19

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Kettle River township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	49%	Scott Jensen (R)	162	63.0%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	88	34.2%	7 [+]	2.7%	257	18	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 4 (1.6%); Steve Patterson (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 2 (0.8%); Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 1 (0.4%);
2020	S2	57%	Jason Lewis (R)	162	55.1%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	111	37.8%	21 [+]	7.1%	294	12	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 12 (4.1%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 9 (3.1%);
2018	S2	51%	Karin Housley (R)	130	51.6%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	112	44.4%	10 [+]	4.0%	252	9	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 7 (2.8%); Jerry Trooien (I) 3 (1.2%);
2018	S1	51%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	123	49.0%	Jim Newberger (R)	118	47.0%	10 [+]	4.0%	251	11	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Paula Overby (Green) 5 (2.0%); Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 5 (2.0%);
2018	G	51%	Jeff Johnson (R)	129	51.6%	Tim Walz (DFL)	108	43.2%	13 [+]	5.2%	250	9	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 7 (2.8%); Josh Welter (Libertarian) 5 (2.0%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.4%);
2014	S2	50%	Al Franken* (DFL)	132	59.5%	Mike McFadden (R)	82	36.9%	8 [+]	3.6%	222	-6	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 8 (3.6%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 0 (0.0%);
2014	G	50%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	120	54.5%	Jeff Johnson (R)	87	39.5%	13 [+]	5.9%	220	-5	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 9 (4.1%); Other (Write-in) 3 (1.4%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 1 (0.5%); 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	408
Median Value	$219,100

Occupied	240	58.8%
Vacant	168	41.2%

Owned	217	90.4%
Rented	23	9.6%
Median Rent	$957

Single-Family Units	358	87.7%
Detached	358	87.7%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	50	12.3%

Kettle River township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Kettle River township, MN

2022 Housing Data for Kettle River township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Kettle River township, MN

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Kettle River township, MN

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Kettle River township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Kettle River township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Kettle River township, MN