Sturgeon Lake city, MN

2022 population: 445 ( 6 from 2010 )
Land area: 3.8 square miles
Population density: 118.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	330	74.16%	21.8%
Black:	62	13.93%	0.0%
Indian:	4	0.90%	0.0%
Asian:	10	2.25%	233.3%
2+ races:	22	4.94%	266.7%
Hispanic:	17	3.82%	112.5%

Total non-White:	115	25.84%	576.5%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-92	-25.4
Change in Non-White pop.:	98	27.1

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
439
422	96.13%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
3	0.68%
6	1.37%
8	1.82%
17	3.87%

2000
365
363	99.45%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
2	0.55%
2	0.55%

1990
230
224	97.39%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
2	0.87%
6	2.61%

1980
224
222	99.11%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
2	0.89%
2	0.89%

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

59	16.2
15	4.1

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

139	60.4
-4	-1.7

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

2	0.9
4	1.8

Age, Family & Household Data for Sturgeon Lake 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
46.1
86	19.3%
359	80.7%
69	15.5%

150
2.97

95	63.3%
65	68.4%
9	9.5%
55	36.7%

2010
Number	Percent
36.4
135	30.8%
304	69.2%
60	13.7%

167
2.63

115	68.9%
91	79.1%
13	11.3%
52	31.1%

2000
Number	Percent
31.4
113	31.0%
252	69.0%
23	6.3%

130
2.81

90	69.2%
77	85.6%
8	8.9%
40	30.8%

1990
Number	Percent
27.9
83	36.1%
147	63.9%
25	10.9%

83
2.77

55	66.3%
48	87.3%
5	9.1%
28	33.7%

1980
Number	Percent
39.2
48	21.4%
176	78.6%
55	24.6%

89
2.52

71	79.8%
63	88.7%
3	4.2%
18	20.2%

2022 Housing Data for Sturgeon Lake city, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	1	0.7%
$10,000 to $14,999	8	5.3%
$15,000 to $19,999	7	4.7%
$20,000 to $24,999	6	4.0%
$25,000 to $29,999	8	5.3%
$35,000 to $39,999	1	0.7%
$40,000 to $44,999	7	4.7%
$45,000 to $49,999	7	4.7%
$50,000 to $59,999	17	11.3%
$60,000 to $74,999	17	11.3%
$75,000 to $99,999	26	17.3%
$100,000 to $124,999	24	16.0%
$125,000 to $149,999	9	6.0%
$150,000 to $199,999	7	4.7%
$200,000 or more	5	3.3%

Median Household Income	71,875
Per Capita Income	33,415

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	6	4.0%
Public Assistance	18	12.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	33	22.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	221	75.4%
Unemployed	8	2.7%
In Armed Forces	1	0.3%

Total Labor Force	230	78.5%
Not in Labor Force	63	21.5%

Real Unemployment Rate		24.2%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	73	46	61.3%
Non-Profit	2	17	10.5%
Self-Employed	4	3	57.1%

Local Government	3	8	27.3%
State Government	69	6	92.0%
Federal Government	1	8	11.1%

Total Private + Self	77	49	61.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	75	39	65.8%
Total	152	88	63.3%

Pct. Govt.	39.6%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	17	7.1%
Sales and Office Occupations	24	10.0%
Professional, Technical	84	35.0%
Service Occupations	47	19.6%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	2	0.8%
All others	68	28.3%

White Collar		52.1%

Industry
	Number	%
Educational services	67	27.9%
Manufacturing	33	13.8%
Health care and social assistance	27	11.2%
Public administration	21	8.8%
Construction	17	7.1%
Transportation and warehousing	13	5.4%
Finance and insurance	10	4.2%
Retail trade	9	3.8%
Accommodation and food services	9	3.8%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	8	3.3%
Wholesale trade	7	2.9%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	6	2.5%
Other services	5	2.1%
Professional, scientific, technical	4	1.7%
Information	2	0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	2	0.8%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	17	3.82%
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	%
Chinese	10	2.25%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	416	98.3%
Other Asian	4	0.9%
Spanish	2	0.5%
German, other Germanic	1	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	124	27.9%
Swedish	60	13.5%
Polish	43	9.7%
Irish	38	8.5%
Finnish	32	7.2%
Norwegian	28	6.3%
French	19	4.3%
Scandinavian	18	4.0%
English	10	2.2%
French Canadian	9	2.0%
Welsh	8	1.8%
British	7	1.6%
Czech	7	1.6%
Turkish	7	1.6%
Italian	5	1.1%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	445	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	441	99.1%
Foreign-born	4	0.9%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
2	0.6%	23	7.4%	119	38.4%	139	44.8%	26	8.4%	1	0.3%
Average years of education: 12.8

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	2	0.6%
9-12 Years	23	7.4%
H.S. Grad or GED	119	38.4%
Some College	139	44.8%
Bach. Degree	26	8.4%
Grad Degree	1	0.3%
Average years of education: 12.8

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +8	D +2	D + 3.2%
D +10
2020 vs. 2012	R +44	R +98	R + 50.7%
D -54
2020 vs. 2008	R +42	R +91	R + 47.6%
D -49

2016 vs. 2008	R +34	R +93	R + 50.8%
D -59
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	55%	Donald Trump* (R)	111	56.9%	Joe Biden (D)	76	39.0%	8	4.1%	195	12	10	0.01%
2016	58%	Donald Trump (R)	103	52.6%	Hillary Clinton (D)	66	33.7%	27	13.8%	196	8	7	0.01%
2012	63%	Barack Obama* (D)	130	65.7%	Mitt Romney (R)	67	33.8%	1	0.5%	198	-11	-13	0.01%
2008	68%	Barack Obama (D)	125	62.8%	John McCain (R)	69	34.7%	5	2.5%	199	-9	-11	0.01%
2004	71%	John Kerry (D)	134	69.4%	George W. Bush* (R)	57	29.5%	2	1.0%	193	-18	-21	0.01%
2000	72%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	126	69.2%	George W. Bush (R)	43	23.6%	13	7.1%	182	-22	-24	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Sturgeon Lake city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

39.0%

Donald Trump* (R)

111

56.9%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

2.6%

Other

1.5%

TOTAL

195

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 10

2016 President, Sturgeon Lake city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

33.7%

Donald Trump (R)

103

52.6%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

8.2%

Other

5.6%

TOTAL

196

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 7

2012 President, Sturgeon Lake city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

130

65.7%

Mitt Romney (R)

33.8%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

198

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): -11	Diff (US): -13

2008 President, Sturgeon Lake city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

125

62.8%

John McCain (R)

34.7%

Other

2.5%

TOTAL

199

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): -9	Diff (US): -11

2004 President, Sturgeon Lake city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

29.5%

John Kerry (D)

134

69.4%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.5%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

193

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): -18	Diff (US): -21

2000 President, Sturgeon Lake city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

23.6%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

126

69.2%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

4.9%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

182

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): -22	Diff (US): -24

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Sturgeon Lake city, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	49%	Scott Jensen (R)	97	55.1%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	69	39.2%	10 [+]	5.7%	176	11	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 5 (2.8%); Steve Patterson (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 3 (1.7%); Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 2 (1.1%);
2020	S2	54%	Jason Lewis (R)	108	56.0%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	70	36.3%	15 [+]	7.8%	193	12	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 9 (4.7%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 6 (3.1%);
2018	S2	54%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	88	47.3%	Karin Housley (R)	85	45.7%	13 [+]	7.0%	186	3	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 8 (4.3%); Jerry Trooien (I) 5 (2.7%);
2018	S1	54%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	106	56.7%	Jim Newberger (R)	75	40.1%	6 [+]	3.2%	187	4	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 6 (3.2%);
2018	G	54%	Tim Walz (DFL)	94	50.0%	Jeff Johnson (R)	84	44.7%	10 [+]	5.3%	188	2	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 7 (3.7%); Josh Welter (Libertarian) 3 (1.6%);
2014	S2	49%	Al Franken* (DFL)	94	59.5%	Mike McFadden (R)	49	31.0%	15 [+]	9.5%	158	-12	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 13 (8.2%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 2 (1.3%);
2014	G	49%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	87	54.7%	Jeff Johnson (R)	58	36.5%	14 [+]	8.8%	159	-8	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 10 (6.3%); Other (Write-in) 4 (2.5%); Chris Wright (Grassroots) 0 (0.0%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 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	210
Median Value	$171,700

Occupied	150	71.4%
Vacant	60	28.6%

Owned	136	90.7%
Rented	14	9.3%
Median Rent	$746

Single-Family Units	109	51.9%
Detached	104	49.5%
Attached	5	2.4%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	91	43.3%

Sturgeon Lake city, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Sturgeon Lake city, MN

2022 Housing Data for Sturgeon Lake city, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Sturgeon Lake city, MN

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Sturgeon Lake city, MN

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Sturgeon Lake city, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Sturgeon Lake city, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Sturgeon Lake city, MN