Chisholm city, MN

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 4,759 ( 217 from 2010 )
Land area: 4.5 square miles
Population density: 1065.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	4,557	95.76%	3.2%
Black:	41	0.86%	17.1%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	7	0.15%	41.7%
2+ races:	115	2.42%	11.7%
Hispanic:	39	0.82%	43.5%

Total non-White:	202	4.24%	24.6%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-151	-3.7
Change in Non-White pop.:	-66	-1.6

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
4,976
4,708	94.61%
35	0.70%
49	0.98%
12	0.24%
103	2.07%
69	1.39%
268	5.39%

2000
4,960
4,858	97.94%
0	0.00%
27	0.54%
10	0.20%
18	0.36%
47	0.95%
102	2.06%

1990
5,290
5,258	99.40%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
16	0.30%
n/a
16	0.30%
32	0.60%

1980
5,930
5,819	98.13%
0	0.00%
40	0.67%
50	0.84%
n/a
21	0.35%
111	1.87%

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

-150	-3.0
166	3.3

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

-400	-7.6
70	1.3

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

-561	-9.5
-79	-1.3

Age, Family & Household Data for Chisholm 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
52.4
1,007	21.2%
3,752	78.8%
1,425	29.9%

1,948
2.37

971	49.8%
585	60.2%
185	19.1%
977	50.2%

2010
Number	Percent
40.7
1,111	22.3%
3,865	77.7%
896	18.0%

2,256
2.15

1,260	55.9%
878	69.7%
181	14.4%
996	44.1%

2000
Number	Percent
41.3
1,122	22.6%
3,838	77.4%
1,108	22.3%

2,192
2.18

1,326	60.5%
1,000	75.4%
175	13.2%
866	39.5%

1990
Number	Percent
41.2
1,294	24.5%
3,996	75.5%
1,335	25.2%

2,196
2.33

1,414	64.4%
1,185	83.8%
86	6.1%
782	35.6%

1980
Number	Percent
34.4
1,439	24.3%
4,491	75.7%
1,008	17.0%

2,345
2.49

1,648	70.3%
1,476	89.6%
83	5.0%
697	29.7%

2022 Housing Data for Chisholm city, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	175	9.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	65	3.3%
$15,000 to $19,999	127	6.5%
$20,000 to $24,999	118	6.1%
$25,000 to $29,999	114	5.9%
$30,000 to $34,999	181	9.3%
$35,000 to $39,999	79	4.1%
$40,000 to $44,999	62	3.2%
$45,000 to $49,999	121	6.2%
$50,000 to $59,999	91	4.7%
$60,000 to $74,999	190	9.8%
$75,000 to $99,999	239	12.3%
$100,000 to $124,999	137	7.0%
$125,000 to $149,999	77	4.0%
$150,000 to $199,999	4	0.2%
$200,000 or more	168	8.6%

Median Household Income	47,792
Per Capita Income	34,124

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	291	14.9%
Public Assistance	81	4.2%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	393	20.2%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,701	67.9%
Unemployed	114	4.5%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1,815	72.4%
Not in Labor Force	692	27.6%

Real Unemployment Rate		32.1%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	664	538	55.2%
Non-Profit	88	161	35.3%
Self-Employed	83	90	48.0%

Local Government	71	75	48.6%
State Government	44	28	61.1%
Federal Government	54	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	747	628	54.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	257	264	49.3%
Total	1,004	892	53.0%

Pct. Govt.	14.3%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	79	4.2%
Sales and Office Occupations	362	19.1%
Professional, Technical	295	15.6%
Service Occupations	589	31.1%
All others	571	30.1%

White Collar		38.8%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	375	19.8%
Wholesale trade	239	12.6%
Retail trade	202	10.7%
Educational services	181	9.5%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	144	7.6%
Manufacturing	130	6.9%
Accommodation and food services	100	5.3%
Public administration	87	4.6%
Professional, scientific, technical	86	4.5%
Other services	67	3.5%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	55	2.9%
Transportation and warehousing	55	2.9%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	49	2.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing	40	2.1%
Construction	35	1.8%
Finance and insurance	30	1.6%
Utilities	21	1.1%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	19	0.40%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	19	0.40%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	20	0.42%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	20	0.42%
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	4,591	99.3%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	17	0.4%
Spanish	16	0.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	752	15.8%
Norwegian	442	9.3%
Swedish	400	8.4%
Irish	373	7.8%
English	322	6.8%
Finnish	307	6.5%
Polish	266	5.6%
Italian	265	5.6%
French Canadian	115	2.4%
American	99	2.1%
French	81	1.7%
Danish	71	1.5%
Dutch	67	1.4%
Scottish	64	1.3%
Austrian	39	0.8%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	4,740	99.6%
Not a citizen	19	0.4%

Native	4,740	99.6%
Foreign-born	19	0.4%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
67	1.9%	232	6.7%	1,015	29.5%	1,585	46.0%	402	11.7%	141	4.1%
Average years of education: 13.1

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	67	1.9%
9-12 Years	232	6.7%
H.S. Grad or GED	1,015	29.5%
Some College	1,585	46.0%
Bach. Degree	402	11.7%
Grad Degree	141	4.1%
Average years of education: 13.1

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +101	D +37	D + 0.6%
D +138
2020 vs. 2012	R +376	R +779	R + 32.5%
D -403
2020 vs. 2008	R +333	R +830	R + 32.2%
D -497

2016 vs. 2008	R +232	R +867	R + 32.8%
D -635
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	63%	Joe Biden (D)	1,299	53.5%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,064	43.8%	67	2.8%	2,430	-1	-3	0.07%
2016	60%	Hillary Clinton (D)	1,161	50.0%	Donald Trump (R)	963	41.5%	197	8.5%	2,321	-3	-4	0.08%
2012	64%	Barack Obama* (D)	1,702	69.1%	Mitt Romney (R)	688	27.9%	73	3.0%	2,463	-17	-19	0.08%
2008	67%	Barack Obama (D)	1,796	69.4%	John McCain (R)	731	28.2%	61	2.4%	2,588	-16	-17	0.09%
2004	72%	John Kerry (D)	2,009	72.6%	George W. Bush* (R)	720	26.0%	39	1.4%	2,768	-22	-25	0.10%
2000	68%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	1,788	69.0%	George W. Bush (R)	626	24.1%	179	6.9%	2,593	-21	-24	0.11%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Chisholm city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

1,299

53.5%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,064

43.8%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.4%

Other

1.4%

TOTAL

2,430

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): -3

2016 President, Chisholm city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

1,161

50.0%

Donald Trump (R)

963

41.5%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.4%

Other

119

5.1%

TOTAL

2,321

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): -4

2012 President, Chisholm city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

1,702

69.1%

Mitt Romney (R)

688

27.9%

Other

3.0%

TOTAL

2,463

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): -17	Diff (US): -19

2008 President, Chisholm city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

1,796

69.4%

John McCain (R)

731

28.2%

Other

2.4%

TOTAL

2,588

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): -16	Diff (US): -17

2004 President, Chisholm city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

720

26.0%

John Kerry (D)

2,009

72.6%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.0%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

2,768

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): -22	Diff (US): -25

2000 President, Chisholm city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

626

24.1%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

1,788

69.0%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

139

5.4%

Other

1.5%

TOTAL

2,593

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): -21	Diff (US): -24

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Chisholm city, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	50%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	1,055	54.7%	Scott Jensen (R)	750	38.9%	123 [+]	6.4%	1,928	-6	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 53 (2.7%); Steve Patterson (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 40 (2.1%); Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 21 (1.1%); Gabrielle Prosser (Socialist Workers) 7 (0.4%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.1%);
2020	S2	62%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	1,220	51.2%	Jason Lewis (R)	933	39.1%	232 [+]	9.7%	2,385	-4	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 164 (6.9%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 66 (2.8%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.1%);
2018	S2	52%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	1,201	60.1%	Karin Housley (R)	674	33.7%	123 [+]	6.2%	1,998	-9	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 101 (5.1%); Jerry Trooien (I) 22 (1.1%);
2018	S1	52%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	1,311	65.5%	Jim Newberger (R)	613	30.6%	76 [+]	3.8%	2,000	-6	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 60 (3.0%); Paula Overby (Green) 16 (0.8%);
2018	G	52%	Tim Walz (DFL)	1,218	61.1%	Jeff Johnson (R)	681	34.2%	94 [+]	4.7%	1,993	-8	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 81 (4.1%); Josh Welter (Libertarian) 12 (0.6%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2014	S2	48%	Al Franken* (DFL)	1,288	69.3%	Mike McFadden (R)	476	25.6%	94 [+]	5.1%	1,858	-17	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 62 (3.3%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 32 (1.7%);
2014	G	48%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	1,271	68.6%	Jeff Johnson (R)	479	25.9%	102 [+]	5.5%	1,852	-19	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 46 (2.5%); Other (Write-in) 42 (2.3%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 14 (0.8%); 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	2,151
Median Value	$95,600

Occupied	1,948	90.6%
Vacant	203	9.4%

Owned	1,384	71.0%
Rented	564	29.0%
Median Rent	$644

Single-Family Units	1,752	81.5%
Detached	1,722	80.1%
Attached	30	1.4%
Buldings with 5+ Units	300	13.9%
Mobile Homes	20	0.9%

Chisholm city, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Chisholm city, MN

2022 Housing Data for Chisholm city, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Chisholm city, MN

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Chisholm city, MN

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Chisholm city, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Chisholm city, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Chisholm city, MN