2022 population: 25,936
( 2,962 from 2010
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Land area: 42.3 square miles
Population density: 612.7 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 22,135 | 85.34% | 5.7% |
Black: | 991 | 3.82% | 137.6% |
Indian: | 30 | 0.12% | 66.7% |
Asian: | 290 | 1.12% | 25.4% |
2+ races: | 1,288 | 4.97% | 230.3% |
Hispanic: | 954 | 3.68% | 32.9% |
Total non-White: | 3,801 | 14.66% | 87.8% |
2010-2022 Components | Number | Rate |
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Change in White population: | 1,185 | 6.3 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 1,777 | 9.4 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 9,876 | |
Median Value | $305,700 | |
Occupied | 9,449 | 95.7% |
Vacant | 427 | 4.3% |
Owned | 7,420 | 78.5% |
Rented | 2,029 | 21.5% |
Median Rent | $1,244 | |
Single-Family Units | 8,043 | 81.4% |
Detached | 6,470 | 65.5% |
Attached | 1,573 | 15.9% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 1,501 | 15.2% |
Mobile Homes | 0 | 0.0% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 270 | 2.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 41 | 0.4% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 131 | 1.4% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 353 | 3.7% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 220 | 2.3% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 180 | 1.9% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 317 | 3.4% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 196 | 2.1% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 320 | 3.4% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 604 | 6.4% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 1,069 | 11.3% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 1,123 | 11.9% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 951 | 10.1% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 1,250 | 13.2% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 1,495 | 15.8% |
$200,000 or more | 929 | 9.8% |
Median Household Income | 95,597 | |
Per Capita Income | 42,745 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 218 | 2.3% |
Public Assistance | 291 | 3.1% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 471 | 5.0% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 13,468 | 82.9% |
Unemployed | 268 | 1.7% |
In Armed Forces | 0 | 0.0% |
Total Labor Force | 13,736 | 84.6% |
Not in Labor Force | 2,505 | 15.4% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 17.1% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 6,149 | 4,685 | 56.8% |
Non-Profit | 279 | 607 | 31.5% |
Self-Employed | 558 | 343 | 61.9% |
Local Government | 595 | 678 | 46.7% |
State Government | 72 | 280 | 20.5% |
Federal Government | 115 | 87 | 56.9% |
Total Private + Self | 6,707 | 5,028 | 57.2% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 1,061 | 1,652 | 39.1% |
Total | 7,768 | 6,680 | 53.8% |
Pct. Govt. | 12.6% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 2,520 | 17.4% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 2,775 | 19.2% |
Professional, Technical | 2,966 | 20.5% |
Service Occupations | 2,031 | 14.1% |
Farming, Forestry, Fishing | 61 | 0.4% |
All others | 4,156 | 28.8% |
White Collar | 57.2% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Manufacturing | 2,581 | 17.9% |
Retail trade | 2,018 | 14.0% |
Health care and social assistance | 2,005 | 13.9% |
Construction | 1,505 | 10.4% |
Educational services | 894 | 6.2% |
Finance and insurance | 893 | 6.2% |
Other services | 800 | 5.5% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 782 | 5.4% |
Public administration | 756 | 5.2% |
Accommodation and food services | 638 | 4.4% |
Transportation and warehousing | 467 | 3.2% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 361 | 2.5% |
Wholesale trade | 260 | 1.8% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 154 | 1.1% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 145 | 1.0% |
Utilities | 85 | 0.6% |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting | 77 | 0.5% |
Information | 19 | 0.1% |
Management | 8 | 0.1% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 478 | 1.84% |
Puerto Rican | 135 | 0.52% |
Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
Dominican | 0 | 0.00% |
Total Central American | 117 | 0.45% |
Costa Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
Guatemalan | 46 | 0.18% |
Honduran | 0 | 0.00% |
Nicaraguan | 0 | 0.00% |
Panamanian | 0 | 0.00% |
Salvadoran | 71 | 0.27% |
Other Central American | 0 | 0.00% |
Total South American | 117 | 0.45% |
Argentinean | 0 | 0.00% |
Bolivian | 7 | 0.03% |
Chilean | 0 | 0.00% |
Colombian | 0 | 0.00% |
Ecuadorian | 0 | 0.00% |
Paraguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Peruvian | 110 | 0.42% |
Uruguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Venezuelan | 0 | 0.00% |
Other South American | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Hispanic | 107 | 0.41% |
Asian Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Korean | 83 | 0.32% |
Filipino | 31 | 0.12% |
Vietnamese | 18 | 0.07% |
Chinese | 17 | 0.07% |
Hmong | 17 | 0.07% |
Indian | 3 | 0.01% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 22,869 | 94.4% |
Spanish | 432 | 1.8% |
Other | 356 | 1.5% |
Other Asian | 261 | 1.1% |
Russian, Polish, other Slavic | 90 | 0.4% |
French, Haitian, Cajun | 48 | 0.2% |
Other Indo-European | 41 | 0.2% |
Vietnamese | 36 | 0.1% |
Tagalog | 31 | 0.1% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
German | 8,388 | 32.3% |
Norwegian | 3,692 | 14.2% |
Irish | 2,429 | 9.4% |
English | 2,208 | 8.5% |
American | 1,687 | 6.5% |
Swedish | 1,544 | 6.0% |
Finnish | 1,516 | 5.8% |
Polish | 1,493 | 5.8% |
French | 978 | 3.8% |
European | 469 | 1.8% |
Scandinavian | 463 | 1.8% |
Danish | 401 | 1.5% |
French Canadian | 278 | 1.1% |
Dutch | 271 | 1.0% |
Russian | 229 | 0.9% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 25,471 | 98.2% |
Not a citizen | 465 | 1.8% |
Native | 24,655 | 95.1% |
Foreign-born | 1,281 | 4.9% |
Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older | |||||||||||
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< 9 Years | 9-12 Years | H.S. Grad or GED | Some College | Bach. Degree | Grad Degree | ||||||
297 | 1.7% | 702 | 3.9% | 5,074 | 28.3% | 6,774 | 37.8% | 3,852 | 21.5% | 1,207 | 6.7% |
Average years of education: 13.6 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 297 | 1.7% |
9-12 Years | 702 | 3.9% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 5,074 | 28.3% |
Some College | 6,774 | 37.8% |
Bach. Degree | 3,852 | 21.5% |
Grad Degree | 1,207 | 6.7% |
Average years of education: 13.6 |
Recent Trends | ||||
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Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
2020 vs. 2016 | R +1,093 | D +378 | D + 7.9% | |
D +1,471 | ||||
2020 vs. 2012 | R +1,400 | R +841 | R + 3.3% | |
D +559 | ||||
2020 vs. 2008 | R +2,079 | R +1,550 | R + 8.2% | |
D +529 | ||||
2016 vs. 2008 | R +986 | R +1,928 | R + 16.1% | |
D -942 | ||||
How to interpret this table |
Year | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) | Diff (US) | PSV | |||||
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2020 | 78% | Donald Trump* (R) | 8,837 | 59.6% | Joe Biden (D) | 5,638 | 38.0% | 360 | 2.4% | 14,835 | 14 | 13 | 0.45% |
2016 | 72% | Donald Trump (R) | 7,744 | 59.4% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 4,167 | 32.0% | 1,119 | 8.6% | 13,030 | 15 | 14 | 0.44% |
2012 | 75% | Mitt Romney (R) | 7,437 | 58.2% | Barack Obama* (D) | 5,079 | 39.7% | 267 | 2.1% | 12,783 | 13 | 11 | 0.44% |
2008 | 78% | John McCain (R) | 6,758 | 55.9% | Barack Obama (D) | 5,109 | 42.3% | 212 | 1.8% | 12,079 | 12 | 10 | 0.42% |
2004 | 81% | George W. Bush* (R) | 6,487 | 60.3% | John Kerry (D) | 4,164 | 38.7% | 111 | 1.0% | 10,762 | 13 | 10 | 0.38% |
2000 | 72% | George W. Bush (R) | 4,504 | 55.0% | Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 3,302 | 40.3% | 388 | 4.7% | 8,194 | 9 | 7 | 0.34% |
2020 President, Elk River city | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Joe Biden (D) | 5,638 | 38.0% | |||||||||
Donald Trump* (R) | 8,837 | 59.6% | |||||||||
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) | 178 | 1.2% | |||||||||
Other | 182 | 1.2% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 14,835 | ||||||||||
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2016 President, Elk River city | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Hillary Clinton (D) | 4,167 | 32.0% | |||||||||
Donald Trump (R) | 7,744 | 59.4% | |||||||||
Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 555 | 4.3% | |||||||||
Other | 564 | 4.3% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 13,030 | ||||||||||
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2012 President, Elk River city | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Barack Obama* (D) | 5,079 | 39.7% | |||||||||
Mitt Romney (R) | 7,437 | 58.2% | |||||||||
Other | 267 | 2.1% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 12,783 | ||||||||||
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2008 President, Elk River city | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Barack Obama (D) | 5,109 | 42.3% | |||||||||
John McCain (R) | 6,758 | 55.9% | |||||||||
Other | 212 | 1.8% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 12,079 | ||||||||||
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2004 President, Elk River city | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
George W. Bush* (R) | 6,487 | 60.3% | |||||||||
John Kerry (D) | 4,164 | 38.7% | |||||||||
Ralph Nader (I) | 55 | 0.5% | |||||||||
Other | 56 | 0.5% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 10,762 | ||||||||||
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2000 President, Elk River city | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
George W. Bush (R) | 4,504 | 55.0% | |||||||||
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 3,302 | 40.3% | |||||||||
Ralph Nader (Grn) | 297 | 3.6% | |||||||||
Other | 91 | 1.1% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 8,194 | ||||||||||
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Year | Type | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff | PSV | |||||
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2022 | G | 58% | Scott Jensen (R) | 6,383 | 57.3% | Tim Walz* (DFL) | 4,423 | 39.7% | 326 [+] | 2.9% | 11,132 | 13 | 0.44% |
2020 | S2 | 76% | Jason Lewis (R) | 8,162 | 56.2% | Tina Smith* (DFL) | 5,168 | 35.6% | 1,189 [+] | 8.2% | 14,519 | 13 | 0.45% |
2018 | S2 | 59% | Karin Housley (R) | 6,173 | 56.8% | Tina Smith* (DFL) | 4,135 | 38.1% | 554 [+] | 5.1% | 10,862 | 14 | 0.42% |
2018 | S1 | 59% | Jim Newberger (R) | 5,441 | 49.9% | Amy Klobuchar* (DFL) | 5,109 | 46.8% | 362 [+] | 3.3% | 10,912 | 14 | 0.42% |
2018 | G | 59% | Jeff Johnson (R) | 6,177 | 56.8% | Tim Walz (DFL) | 4,269 | 39.2% | 432 [+] | 4.0% | 10,878 | 14 | 0.42% |
2014 | S2 | 49% | Mike McFadden (R) | 4,735 | 55.8% | Al Franken* (DFL) | 3,427 | 40.4% | 321 [+] | 3.8% | 8,483 | 13 | 0.43% |
2014 | G | 48% | Jeff Johnson (R) | 4,786 | 56.5% | Mark Dayton* (DFL) | 3,219 | 38.0% | 469 [+] | 5.5% | 8,474 | 12 | 0.43% |