Gilbert city, MN

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 1,821 ( 22 from 2010 )
Land area: 11.7 square miles
Population density: 155.9 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,766	96.98%	1.7%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	2	0.11%	88.9%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	45	2.47%	104.5%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	100.0%

Total non-White:	55	3.02%	12.7%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	30	2.0
Change in Non-White pop.:	-8	-0.5

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
1,799
1,736	96.50%
4	0.22%
18	1.00%
5	0.28%
22	1.22%
14	0.78%
63	3.50%

2000
1,847
1,822	98.65%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
12	0.65%
13	0.70%
25	1.35%

1990
1,934
1,912	98.86%
4	0.21%
10	0.52%
7	0.36%
n/a
1	0.05%
22	1.14%

1980
2,721
2,630	96.66%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
84	3.09%
n/a
7	0.26%
91	3.34%

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

-86	-4.7
38	2.1

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

-90	-4.7
3	0.2

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

-718	-26.4
-69	-2.5

Age, Family & Household Data for Gilbert 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
45.6
412	22.6%
1,409	77.4%
437	24.0%

794
2.29

500	63.0%
340	68.0%
66	13.2%
294	37.0%

2010
Number	Percent
44.7
392	21.8%
1,407	78.2%
321	17.8%

835
2.15

486	58.2%
366	75.3%
54	11.1%
349	41.8%

2000
Number	Percent
42.3
392	21.2%
1,455	78.8%
398	21.5%

837
2.21

499	59.6%
413	82.8%
31	6.2%
338	40.4%

1990
Number	Percent
39.2
488	25.2%
1,446	74.8%
427	22.1%

835
2.32

543	65.0%
450	82.9%
59	10.9%
292	35.0%

1980
Number	Percent
30.5
712	26.2%
2,009	73.8%
359	13.2%

1,049
2.59

756	72.1%
689	91.1%
38	5.0%
293	27.9%

2022 Housing Data for Gilbert city, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	33	4.2%
$10,000 to $14,999	35	4.4%
$15,000 to $19,999	58	7.3%
$20,000 to $24,999	77	9.7%
$25,000 to $29,999	42	5.3%
$30,000 to $34,999	32	4.0%
$35,000 to $39,999	36	4.5%
$40,000 to $44,999	40	5.0%
$45,000 to $49,999	41	5.2%
$50,000 to $59,999	56	7.1%
$60,000 to $74,999	58	7.3%
$75,000 to $99,999	92	11.6%
$100,000 to $124,999	58	7.3%
$125,000 to $149,999	44	5.5%
$150,000 to $199,999	72	9.1%
$200,000 or more	20	2.5%

Median Household Income	51,250
Per Capita Income	31,728

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	78	9.8%
Public Assistance	29	3.7%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	109	13.7%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	728	69.5%
Unemployed	9	0.9%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	737	70.3%
Not in Labor Force	311	29.7%

Real Unemployment Rate		30.5%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	304	238	56.1%
Non-Profit	27	45	37.5%
Self-Employed	13	24	35.1%

Local Government	61	31	66.3%
State Government	15	13	53.6%
Federal Government	0	4	0.0%

Total Private + Self	317	262	54.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	103	93	52.6%
Total	420	355	54.2%

Pct. Govt.	16.0%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	73	9.4%
Sales and Office Occupations	166	21.4%
Professional, Technical	79	10.2%
Service Occupations	204	26.3%
All others	253	32.6%

White Collar		41.0%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	126	16.3%
Manufacturing	96	12.4%
Retail trade	96	12.4%
Accommodation and food services	73	9.4%
Construction	62	8.0%
Public administration	56	7.2%
Educational services	49	6.3%
Finance and insurance	41	5.3%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	31	4.0%
Transportation and warehousing	30	3.9%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	26	3.4%
Professional, scientific, technical	21	2.7%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	21	2.7%
Other services	15	1.9%
Wholesale trade	11	1.4%
Utilities	10	1.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing	6	0.8%
Information	5	0.6%

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	1,720	98.8%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	12	0.7%
Other	9	0.5%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	361	19.8%
Finnish	284	15.6%
Norwegian	179	9.8%
American	152	8.3%
Swedish	142	7.8%
Irish	137	7.5%
English	126	6.9%
Slovene	109	6.0%
Polish	97	5.3%
Croatian	81	4.4%
Italian	79	4.3%
European	67	3.7%
French	49	2.7%
Slavic	34	1.9%
Dutch	23	1.3%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	1,821	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	1,806	99.2%
Foreign-born	15	0.8%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
36	2.8%	21	1.6%	458	35.2%	600	46.1%	145	11.1%	41	3.2%
Average years of education: 13.0

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	36	2.8%
9-12 Years	21	1.6%
H.S. Grad or GED	458	35.2%
Some College	600	46.1%
Bach. Degree	145	11.1%
Grad Degree	41	3.2%
Average years of education: 13.0

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +106	R +80	R + 7.4%
D +26
2020 vs. 2012	R +191	R +407	R + 39.5%
D -216
2020 vs. 2008	R +230	R +562	R + 51.5%
D -332

2016 vs. 2008	R +124	R +482	R + 44.1%
D -358
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	71%	Donald Trump* (R)	564	54.4%	Joe Biden (D)	448	43.2%	24	2.3%	1,036	9	8	0.03%
2016	67%	Donald Trump (R)	458	47.1%	Hillary Clinton (D)	422	43.4%	92	9.5%	972	2	1	0.03%
2012	75%	Barack Obama* (D)	664	62.2%	Mitt Romney (R)	373	35.0%	30	2.8%	1,067	-10	-12	0.04%
2008	81%	Barack Obama (D)	780	67.6%	John McCain (R)	334	28.9%	40	3.5%	1,154	-15	-17	0.04%
2004	79%	John Kerry (D)	806	71.3%	George W. Bush* (R)	302	26.7%	22	1.9%	1,130	-21	-24	0.04%
2000	79%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	768	66.4%	George W. Bush (R)	283	24.5%	105	9.1%	1,156	-21	-23	0.05%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Gilbert city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

448

43.2%

Donald Trump* (R)

564

54.4%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.0%

Other

1.4%

TOTAL

1,036

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 8

2016 President, Gilbert city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

422

43.4%

Donald Trump (R)

458

47.1%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.2%

Other

5.2%

TOTAL

972

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 1

2012 President, Gilbert city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

664

62.2%

Mitt Romney (R)

373

35.0%

Other

2.8%

TOTAL

1,067

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): -10	Diff (US): -12

2008 President, Gilbert city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

780

67.6%

John McCain (R)

334

28.9%

Other

3.5%

TOTAL

1,154

Turnout: 81%	Diff (St): -15	Diff (US): -17

2004 President, Gilbert city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

302

26.7%

John Kerry (D)

806

71.3%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.0%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

1,130

Turnout: 79%	Diff (St): -21	Diff (US): -24

2000 President, Gilbert city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

283

24.5%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

768

66.4%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

7.0%

Other

2.1%

TOTAL

1,156

Turnout: 79%	Diff (St): -21	Diff (US): -23

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Gilbert city, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	56%	Scott Jensen (R)	422	51.2%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	347	42.1%	56 [+]	6.8%	825	7	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 26 (3.2%); Steve Patterson (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 20 (2.4%); Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 8 (1.0%); Gabrielle Prosser (Socialist Workers) 2 (0.2%);
2020	S2	69%	Jason Lewis (R)	491	48.3%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	436	42.9%	89 [+]	8.8%	1,016	5	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 68 (6.7%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 21 (2.1%);
2018	S2	58%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	472	55.7%	Karin Housley (R)	327	38.6%	48 [+]	5.7%	847	-4	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 38 (4.5%); Jerry Trooien (I) 10 (1.2%);
2018	S1	58%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	536	63.1%	Jim Newberger (R)	287	33.8%	27 [+]	3.2%	850	-2	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 23 (2.7%); Paula Overby (Green) 4 (0.5%);
2018	G	58%	Tim Walz (DFL)	491	57.9%	Jeff Johnson (R)	329	38.8%	28 [+]	3.3%	848	-4	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 23 (2.7%); Josh Welter (Libertarian) 5 (0.6%);
2014	S2	54%	Al Franken* (DFL)	462	59.5%	Mike McFadden (R)	263	33.9%	51 [+]	6.6%	776	-9	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 31 (4.0%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 20 (2.6%);
2014	G	54%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	477	61.7%	Jeff Johnson (R)	243	31.4%	53 [+]	6.9%	773	-13	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 30 (3.9%); Other (Write-in) 12 (1.6%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 11 (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	877
Median Value	$109,000

Occupied	794	90.5%
Vacant	83	9.5%

Owned	657	82.7%
Rented	137	17.3%
Median Rent	$600

Single-Family Units	752	85.7%
Detached	749	85.4%
Attached	3	0.3%
Buldings with 5+ Units	68	7.8%
Mobile Homes	0	0.0%

Gilbert city, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Gilbert city, MN

2022 Housing Data for Gilbert city, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Gilbert city, MN

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Gilbert city, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Gilbert city, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Gilbert city, MN