Elmer township, MN

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 124 ( 27 from 2010 )
Land area: 40.6 square miles
Population density: 3.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	124	100.00%	13.9%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
2+ races:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	0.0%

Total non-White:	0	0.00%	100.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-20	-16.1
Change in Non-White pop.:	-7	-5.6

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
151
144	95.36%
2	1.32%
1	0.66%
0	0.00%
4	2.65%
0	0.00%
7	4.64%

2000
181
174	96.13%
5	2.76%
2	1.10%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
7	3.87%

1990
180
170	94.44%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
2	1.11%
n/a
0	0.00%
10	5.56%

1980
225
225	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

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

-30	-16.6
0	0.0

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

4	2.2
-3	-1.7

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

-55	-24.4
10	4.4

Age, Family & Household Data for Elmer 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
34.0
29	23.4%
95	76.6%
34	27.4%

53
2.34

49	92.5%
47	95.9%
0	0.0%
4	7.5%

2010
Number	Percent
46.2
29	19.2%
122	80.8%
27	17.9%

62
2.44

42	67.7%
34	81.0%
3	7.1%
20	32.3%

2000
Number	Percent
40.0
47	26.0%
134	74.0%
21	11.6%

61
2.97

53	86.9%
47	88.7%
4	7.5%
8	13.1%

1990
Number	Percent
37.1
54	30.0%
126	70.0%
24	13.3%

61
2.95

53	86.9%
41	77.4%
6	11.3%
8	13.1%

1980
Number	Percent
31.8
75	33.3%
150	66.7%
28	12.4%

78
2.88

64	82.1%
61	95.3%
0	0.0%
14	17.9%

2022 Housing Data for Elmer township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	3	5.7%
$10,000 to $14,999	1	1.9%
$25,000 to $29,999	2	3.8%
$35,000 to $39,999	1	1.9%
$45,000 to $49,999	1	1.9%
$50,000 to $59,999	5	9.4%
$60,000 to $74,999	22	41.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	7	13.2%
$100,000 to $124,999	5	9.4%
$125,000 to $149,999	1	1.9%
$150,000 to $199,999	2	3.8%
$200,000 or more	3	5.7%

Median Household Income	71,319
Per Capita Income	29,656

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	1	1.9%
Public Assistance	0	0.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	0	0.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	29	47.5%
Unemployed	0	0.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	29	47.5%
Not in Labor Force	32	52.5%

Real Unemployment Rate		52.5%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	16	5	76.2%
Non-Profit	2	3	40.0%
Self-Employed	5	2	71.4%

Local Government	1	1	50.0%
State Government	0	1	0.0%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	21	7	75.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	3	5	37.5%
Total	24	12	66.7%

Pct. Govt.	8.3%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	2	5.6%
Professional, Technical	7	19.4%
Service Occupations	5	13.9%
All others	22	61.1%

White Collar		25.0%

Industry
	Number	%
Transportation and warehousing	9	25.0%
Educational services	6	16.7%
Construction	5	13.9%
Health care and social assistance	4	11.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	3	8.3%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	2	5.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	2	5.6%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	2	5.6%
Accommodation and food services	2	5.6%
Manufacturing	1	2.8%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
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	103	100.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	57	46.0%
Finnish	50	40.3%
Swedish	20	16.1%
Czech	10	8.1%
Norwegian	6	4.8%
English	4	3.2%
French	3	2.4%
Slovak	3	2.4%
Polish	2	1.6%
Danish	1	0.8%
French Canadian	1	0.8%
Italian	1	0.8%
Scottish	1	0.8%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	124	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	124	100.0%
Foreign-born	0	0.0%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
1	1.1%	4	4.3%	31	33.0%	47	50.0%	3	3.2%	8	8.5%
Average years of education: 13.1

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	1	1.1%
9-12 Years	4	4.3%
H.S. Grad or GED	31	33.0%
Some College	47	50.0%
Bach. Degree	3	3.2%
Grad Degree	8	8.5%
Average years of education: 13.1

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +6	D +1	D + 7.5%
D +7
2020 vs. 2012	R +19	R +43	R + 50.7%
D -24
2020 vs. 2008	R +15	R +37	R + 43.6%
D -22

2016 vs. 2008	R +9	R +38	R + 51.1%
D -29
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	84%	Donald Trump* (R)	55	65.5%	Joe Biden (D)	28	33.3%	1	1.2%	84	20	19	0.00%
2016	67%	Donald Trump (R)	49	67.1%	Hillary Clinton (D)	21	28.8%	3	4.1%	73	22	21	0.00%
2012	75%	Barack Obama* (D)	52	59.1%	Mitt Romney (R)	36	40.9%	0	0.0%	88	-4	-6	0.00%
2008	76%	Barack Obama (D)	50	53.2%	John McCain (R)	40	42.6%	4	4.3%	94	-1	-3	0.00%
2004	68%	John Kerry (D)	53	60.2%	George W. Bush* (R)	35	39.8%	0	0.0%	88	-8	-11	0.00%
2000	56%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	37	49.3%	George W. Bush (R)	32	42.7%	6	8.0%	75	-3	-5	0.00%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Elmer township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

33.3%

Donald Trump* (R)

65.5%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.2%

TOTAL

Turnout: 84%	Diff (St): 20	Diff (US): 19

2016 President, Elmer township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

28.8%

Donald Trump (R)

67.1%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.1%

TOTAL

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 22	Diff (US): 21

2012 President, Elmer township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

59.1%

Mitt Romney (R)

40.9%

TOTAL

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): -6

2008 President, Elmer township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

53.2%

John McCain (R)

42.6%

Other

4.3%

TOTAL

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): -3

2004 President, Elmer township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

39.8%

John Kerry (D)

60.2%

TOTAL

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): -8	Diff (US): -11

2000 President, Elmer township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

42.7%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

49.3%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

4.0%

Other

4.0%

TOTAL

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): -5

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Elmer township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	57%	Scott Jensen (R)	39	68.4%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	18	31.6%	0	0.0%	57	24	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
2020	S2	80%	Jason Lewis (R)	52	65.0%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	27	33.8%	1 [+]	1.2%	80	22	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 1 (1.2%);
2018	S2	65%	Karin Housley (R)	44	64.7%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	23	33.8%	1 [+]	1.5%	68	22	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 1 (1.5%);
2018	S1	65%	Jim Newberger (R)	40	58.8%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	28	41.2%	0	0.0%	68	23	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	G	65%	Jeff Johnson (R)	45	66.2%	Tim Walz (DFL)	22	32.4%	1 [+]	1.5%	68	24	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 1 (1.5%);
2014	S2	56%	Al Franken* (DFL)	34	54.0%	Mike McFadden (R)	19	30.2%	10 [+]	15.9%	63	-13	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 10 (15.9%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 0 (0.0%);
2014	G	54%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	31	50.8%	Jeff Johnson (R)	28	45.9%	2 [+]	3.3%	61	1	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 1 (1.6%); Other (Write-in) 1 (1.6%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 0 (0.0%); 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	101
Median Value	$201,100

Occupied	53	52.5%
Vacant	48	47.5%

Owned	51	96.2%
Rented	2	3.8%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	79	78.2%
Detached	79	78.2%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	22	21.8%

Elmer township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Elmer township, MN

2022 Housing Data for Elmer township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Elmer township, MN

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Elmer township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Elmer township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Elmer township, MN