Esther township, MN

2022 population: 168 ( 3 from 2010 )
Land area: 19.2 square miles
Population density: 8.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	105	62.50%	35.2%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	6	3.57%	0.0%
Asian:	31	18.45%	0.0%
2+ races:	2	1.19%	100.0%
Hispanic:	20	11.90%	1900.0%

Total non-White:	63	37.50%	2000.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-57	-41.9
Change in Non-White pop.:	60	44.1

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
165
162	98.18%
1	0.61%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
1	0.61%
1	0.61%
3	1.82%

2000
152
149	98.03%
3	1.97%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
3	1.97%

1990
209
198	94.74%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
11	5.26%

1980
200
197	98.50%
0	0.00%
3	1.50%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
3	1.50%

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

13	8.6
0	0.0

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

-49	-23.4
-8	-3.8

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

1	0.5
8	4.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Esther 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
54.1
28	16.7%
140	83.3%
28	16.7%

62
2.71

50	80.6%
44	88.0%
1	2.0%
12	19.4%

2010
Number	Percent
48.6
29	17.6%
136	82.4%
33	20.0%

65
2.54

57	87.7%
54	94.7%
1	1.8%
8	12.3%

2000
Number	Percent
46.4
30	19.7%
122	80.3%
27	17.8%

61
2.49

43	70.5%
43	100.0%
0	0.0%
18	29.5%

1990
Number	Percent
34.7
58	27.8%
151	72.2%
18	8.6%

67
3.12

58	86.6%
53	91.4%
3	5.2%
9	13.4%

1980
Number	Percent
29.8
65	32.5%
135	67.5%
34	17.0%

61
3.28

52	85.2%
50	96.2%
2	3.8%
9	14.8%

2022 Housing Data for Esther township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	8	12.9%
$15,000 to $19,999	1	1.6%
$20,000 to $24,999	2	3.2%
$60,000 to $74,999	7	11.3%
$75,000 to $99,999	20	32.3%
$100,000 to $124,999	10	16.1%
$125,000 to $149,999	8	12.9%
$150,000 to $199,999	5	8.1%
$200,000 or more	1	1.6%

Median Household Income	91,750
Per Capita Income	32,590

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	0	0.0%
Public Assistance	0	0.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	4	6.5%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	80	72.1%
Unemployed	4	3.6%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	84	75.7%
Not in Labor Force	27	24.3%

Real Unemployment Rate		27.9%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	13	6	68.4%
Non-Profit	6	2	75.0%
Self-Employed	5	7	41.7%

Local Government	10	5	66.7%
State Government	3	32	8.6%
Federal Government	0	1	0.0%

Total Private + Self	18	13	58.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	19	40	32.2%
Total	37	53	41.1%

Pct. Govt.	56.7%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	7	7.8%
Sales and Office Occupations	14	15.6%
Professional, Technical	11	12.2%
Service Occupations	13	14.4%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	2	2.2%
All others	45	50.0%

White Collar		35.6%

Industry
	Number	%
Educational services	49	54.4%
Retail trade	7	7.8%
Health care and social assistance	7	7.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing	5	5.6%
Public administration	3	3.3%
Other services	3	3.3%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	3	3.3%
Professional, scientific, technical	3	3.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	2	2.2%
Construction	2	2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	2	2.2%
Finance and insurance	1	1.1%
Information	1	1.1%
Transportation and warehousing	1	1.1%
Accommodation and food services	1	1.1%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	7	4.17%
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	13	7.74%
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	13	7.74%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Filipino	30	17.86%
Vietnamese	1	0.60%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	162	100.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
Norwegian	40	23.8%
German	27	16.1%
French	12	7.1%
Czechoslovakian	9	5.4%
Swedish	9	5.4%
Czech	8	4.8%
Irish	8	4.8%
Canadian	4	2.4%
French Canadian	3	1.8%
Scandinavian	3	1.8%
English	2	1.2%
Finnish	2	1.2%
Austrian	1	0.6%
Danish	1	0.6%
Dutch	1	0.6%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	168	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	137	81.5%
Foreign-born	31	18.5%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
0	0.0%	1	0.8%	24	18.5%	53	40.8%	45	34.6%	7	5.4%
Average years of education: 14.3

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	0	0.0%
9-12 Years	1	0.8%
H.S. Grad or GED	24	18.5%
Some College	53	40.8%
Bach. Degree	45	34.6%
Grad Degree	7	5.4%
Average years of education: 14.3

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R -1	D +7	D + 11.4%
D +6
2020 vs. 2012	R +22	R +42	R + 44.8%
D -20
2020 vs. 2008	R +19	R +49	R + 53.6%
D -30

2016 vs. 2008	R +20	R +56	R + 65.0%
D -36
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	74%	Donald Trump* (R)	75	80.6%	Joe Biden (D)	18	19.4%	0	0.0%	93	35	34	0.00%
2016	71%	Donald Trump (R)	76	82.6%	Hillary Clinton (D)	12	13.0%	4	4.3%	92	38	37	0.00%
2012	69%	Mitt Romney (R)	53	57.0%	Barack Obama* (D)	38	40.9%	2	2.2%	93	12	10	0.00%
2008	78%	John McCain (R)	56	53.8%	Barack Obama (D)	48	46.2%	0	0.0%	104	10	8	0.00%
2004	83%	George W. Bush* (R)	63	59.4%	John Kerry (D)	42	39.6%	1	0.9%	106	12	9	0.00%
2000	70%	George W. Bush (R)	51	59.3%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	27	31.4%	8	9.3%	86	14	11	0.00%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Esther township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

19.4%

Donald Trump* (R)

80.6%

TOTAL

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): 35	Diff (US): 34

2016 President, Esther township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

13.0%

Donald Trump (R)

82.6%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

1.1%

Other

3.3%

TOTAL

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 38	Diff (US): 37

2012 President, Esther township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

40.9%

Mitt Romney (R)

57.0%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 10

2008 President, Esther township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

46.2%

John McCain (R)

53.8%

TOTAL

104

Turnout: 78%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 8

2004 President, Esther township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

59.4%

John Kerry (D)

39.6%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

106

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

2000 President, Esther township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

59.3%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

31.4%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

3.5%

Other

5.8%

TOTAL

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 11

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Esther township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	63%	Scott Jensen (R)	66	83.5%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	13	16.5%	0	0.0%	79	39	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
2020	S2	71%	Jason Lewis (R)	66	74.2%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	19	21.3%	4 [+]	4.5%	89	31	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 4 (4.5%);
2018	S2	59%	Karin Housley (R)	52	68.4%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	21	27.6%	3 [+]	3.9%	76	26	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 2 (2.6%); Jerry Trooien (I) 1 (1.3%);
2018	S1	60%	Jim Newberger (R)	50	64.9%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	27	35.1%	0	0.0%	77	29	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	G	59%	Jeff Johnson (R)	59	77.6%	Tim Walz (DFL)	16	21.1%	1 [+]	1.3%	76	35	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 1 (1.3%);
2014	S2	53%	Mike McFadden (R)	37	52.9%	Al Franken* (DFL)	29	41.4%	4 [+]	5.7%	70	10	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 2 (2.9%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 2 (2.9%);
2014	G	55%	Jeff Johnson (R)	44	61.1%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	23	31.9%	5 [+]	6.9%	72	17	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 4 (5.6%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 1 (1.4%); 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	62
Median Value	$258,700

Occupied	62	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Owned	60	96.8%
Rented	2	3.2%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	60	96.8%
Detached	60	96.8%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	2	3.2%

Esther township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Esther township, MN

2022 Housing Data for Esther township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Esther township, MN

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Esther township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Esther township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Esther township, MN