Wheeling township, MN

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 531 ( 20 from 2010 )
Land area: 34.6 square miles
Population density: 15.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	493	92.84%	6.6%
Black:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	2	0.38%	0.0%
2+ races:	2	0.38%	0.0%
Hispanic:	34	6.40%	142.9%

Total non-White:	38	7.16%	65.2%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-35	-7.7
Change in Non-White pop.:	15	3.3

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
551
528	95.83%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
2	0.36%
2	0.36%
14	2.54%
23	4.17%

2000
527
524	99.43%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
3	0.57%
0	0.00%
3	0.57%

1990
462
460	99.57%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
2	0.43%

1980
513
508	99.03%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
3	0.58%
5	0.97%

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

4	0.8
20	3.8

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

64	13.9
1	0.2

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

-48	-9.4
-3	-0.6

Age, Family & Household Data for Wheeling 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
36.9
136	25.6%
395	74.4%
65	12.2%

179
2.94

133	74.3%
122	91.7%
0	0.0%
46	25.7%

2010
Number	Percent
42.6
148	26.9%
403	73.1%
44	8.0%

188
2.91

150	79.8%
137	91.3%
2	1.3%
38	20.2%

2000
Number	Percent
34.1
170	32.3%
357	67.7%
35	6.6%

172
3.05

145	84.3%
129	89.0%
0	0.0%
27	15.7%

1990
Number	Percent
31.0
156	33.8%
306	66.2%
49	10.6%

161
2.87

134	83.2%
125	93.3%
0	0.0%
27	16.8%

1980
Number	Percent
28.7
159	31.0%
354	69.0%
47	9.2%

159
3.23

134	84.3%
126	94.0%
2	1.5%
25	15.7%

2022 Housing Data for Wheeling township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
$10,000 to $14,999	10	5.6%
$15,000 to $19,999	3	1.7%
$20,000 to $24,999	3	1.7%
$30,000 to $34,999	5	2.8%
$35,000 to $39,999	2	1.1%
$40,000 to $44,999	3	1.7%
$45,000 to $49,999	10	5.6%
$50,000 to $59,999	9	5.0%
$60,000 to $74,999	25	14.0%
$75,000 to $99,999	31	17.3%
$100,000 to $124,999	31	17.3%
$125,000 to $149,999	13	7.3%
$150,000 to $199,999	21	11.7%
$200,000 or more	13	7.3%

Median Household Income	92,031
Per Capita Income	36,490

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	7	3.9%
Public Assistance	2	1.1%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	4	2.2%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	268	80.2%
Unemployed	2	0.6%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	270	80.8%
Not in Labor Force	64	19.2%

Real Unemployment Rate		19.8%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	94	65	59.1%
Non-Profit	9	31	22.5%
Self-Employed	38	8	82.6%

Local Government	9	17	34.6%
State Government	1	3	25.0%
Federal Government	2	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	132	73	64.4%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	21	51	29.2%
Total	153	124	55.2%

Pct. Govt.	11.6%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	72	25.9%
Sales and Office Occupations	53	19.1%
Professional, Technical	49	17.6%
Service Occupations	30	10.8%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	7	2.5%
All others	74	26.6%

White Collar		62.6%

Industry
	Number	%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	45	16.2%
Manufacturing	41	14.7%
Educational services	33	11.9%
Health care and social assistance	25	9.0%
Other services	24	8.6%
Wholesale trade	19	6.8%
Information	16	5.8%
Construction	15	5.4%
Retail trade	12	4.3%
Professional, scientific, technical	11	4.0%
Transportation and warehousing	9	3.2%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	8	2.9%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	7	2.5%
Public administration	7	2.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing	3	1.1%
Finance and insurance	1	0.4%
Accommodation and food services	1	0.4%
Utilities	1	0.4%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	4	0.75%
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	10	1.88%
Argentinean	10	1.88%
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	20	3.77%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Chinese	2	0.38%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	465	98.3%
Spanish	4	0.8%
German, other Germanic	3	0.6%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	1	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	213	40.1%
Norwegian	115	21.7%
English	34	6.4%
European	34	6.4%
Irish	26	4.9%
Swedish	22	4.1%
French	17	3.2%
Czech	14	2.6%
Dutch	13	2.4%
Scottish	13	2.4%
Finnish	12	2.3%
American	10	1.9%
Danish	8	1.5%
Italian	8	1.5%
Polish	6	1.1%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	531	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	520	97.9%
Foreign-born	11	2.1%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
1	0.3%	14	3.9%	108	29.9%	116	32.1%	91	25.2%	31	8.6%
Average years of education: 13.9

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	1	0.3%
9-12 Years	14	3.9%
H.S. Grad or GED	108	29.9%
Some College	116	32.1%
Bach. Degree	91	25.2%
Grad Degree	31	8.6%
Average years of education: 13.9

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +36	R +26	R + 3.3%
D +10
2020 vs. 2012	R +65	R +83	R + 21.2%
D -18
2020 vs. 2008	R +80	R +93	R + 23.8%
D -13

2016 vs. 2008	R +44	R +67	R + 20.4%
D -23
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	90%	Donald Trump* (R)	243	65.3%	Joe Biden (D)	121	32.5%	8	2.2%	372	20	19	0.01%
2016	83%	Donald Trump (R)	207	60.9%	Hillary Clinton (D)	111	32.6%	22	6.5%	340	16	15	0.01%
2012	79%	Mitt Romney (R)	178	55.5%	Barack Obama* (D)	139	43.3%	4	1.2%	321	10	8	0.01%
2008	78%	John McCain (R)	163	53.3%	Barack Obama (D)	134	43.8%	9	2.9%	306	9	8	0.01%
2004	82%	George W. Bush* (R)	171	55.3%	John Kerry (D)	133	43.0%	5	1.6%	309	8	5	0.01%
2000	75%	George W. Bush (R)	132	49.1%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	115	42.8%	22	8.2%	269	4	1	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Wheeling township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

121

32.5%

Donald Trump* (R)

243

65.3%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.8%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

372

Turnout: 90%	Diff (St): 20	Diff (US): 19

2016 President, Wheeling township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

111

32.6%

Donald Trump (R)

207

60.9%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.9%

Other

3.5%

TOTAL

340

Turnout: 83%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 15

2012 President, Wheeling township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

139

43.3%

Mitt Romney (R)

178

55.5%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

321

Turnout: 79%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 8

2008 President, Wheeling township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

134

43.8%

John McCain (R)

163

53.3%

Other

2.9%

TOTAL

306

Turnout: 78%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 8

2004 President, Wheeling township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

171

55.3%

John Kerry (D)

133

43.0%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.3%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

309

Turnout: 82%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 5

2000 President, Wheeling township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

132

49.1%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

115

42.8%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

5.6%

Other

2.6%

TOTAL

269

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 1

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Wheeling township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	72%	Scott Jensen (R)	189	63.4%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	103	34.6%	6 [+]	2.0%	298	19	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Steve Patterson (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 3 (1.0%); James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 2 (0.7%); Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 1 (0.3%);
2020	S2	89%	Jason Lewis (R)	230	62.7%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	113	30.8%	24 [+]	6.5%	367	19	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 20 (5.4%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 3 (0.8%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.3%);
2018	S2	73%	Karin Housley (R)	182	60.7%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	112	37.3%	6 [+]	2.0%	300	18	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 5 (1.7%); Jerry Trooien (I) 1 (0.3%);
2018	S1	73%	Jim Newberger (R)	155	51.3%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	143	47.4%	4 [+]	1.3%	302	15	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 3 (1.0%); Paula Overby (Green) 1 (0.3%);
2018	G	73%	Jeff Johnson (R)	185	61.5%	Tim Walz (DFL)	112	37.2%	4 [+]	1.3%	301	19	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Josh Welter (Libertarian) 2 (0.7%); Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 2 (0.7%);
2014	S2	59%	Mike McFadden (R)	127	53.1%	Al Franken* (DFL)	108	45.2%	4 [+]	1.7%	239	10	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 3 (1.3%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.4%); Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 0 (0.0%);
2014	G	58%	Jeff Johnson (R)	135	56.7%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	97	40.8%	6 [+]	2.5%	238	12	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 4 (1.7%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.4%); Chris Wright (Grassroots) 1 (0.4%); 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	189
Median Value	$334,400

Occupied	179	94.7%
Vacant	10	5.3%

Owned	165	92.2%
Rented	14	7.8%
Median Rent	$1,583

Single-Family Units	182	96.3%
Detached	182	96.3%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	6	3.2%

Wheeling township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Wheeling township, MN

2022 Housing Data for Wheeling township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Wheeling township, MN

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Wheeling township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Wheeling township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Wheeling township, MN