Cold Spring city, MN

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 4,180 ( 155 from 2010 )
Land area: 2.7 square miles
Population density: 1562.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	3,817	91.32%	4.1%
Black:	4	0.10%	55.6%
Indian:	5	0.12%	66.7%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	54	1.29%	35.0%
Hispanic:	300	7.18%	4.5%

Total non-White:	363	8.68%	1.1%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	151	4.5
Change in Non-White pop.:	4	0.1

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
4,025
3,666	91.08%
9	0.22%
3	0.07%
10	0.25%
40	0.99%
287	7.13%
359	8.92%

2000
2,929
2,896	98.87%
7	0.24%
0	0.00%
6	0.20%
8	0.27%
12	0.41%
33	1.13%

1990
2,459
2,444	99.39%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
8	0.33%
n/a
7	0.28%
15	0.61%

1980
2,294
2,292	99.91%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
2	0.09%
2	0.09%

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

770	26.3
326	11.1

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

452	18.4
18	0.7

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

152	6.6
13	0.6

Age, Family & Household Data for Cold Spring 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
38.0
1,042	24.9%
3,138	75.1%
762	18.2%

1,631
2.50

1,121	68.7%
840	74.9%
108	9.6%
510	31.3%

2010
Number	Percent
36.7
1,114	27.7%
2,911	72.3%
763	19.0%

1,549
2.54

1,049	67.7%
831	79.2%
108	10.3%
500	32.3%

2000
Number	Percent
37.8
803	27.4%
2,126	72.6%
613	20.9%

1,134
2.48

795	70.1%
644	81.0%
78	9.8%
339	29.9%

1990
Number	Percent
31.9
760	30.9%
1,699	69.1%
435	17.7%

887
2.65

662	74.6%
579	87.5%
46	6.9%
225	25.4%

1980
Number	Percent
28.3
790	34.4%
1,504	65.6%
345	15.0%

684
3.23

545	79.7%
481	88.3%
26	4.8%
139	20.3%

2022 Housing Data for Cold Spring city, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	22	1.3%
$10,000 to $14,999	67	4.1%
$15,000 to $19,999	87	5.3%
$20,000 to $24,999	88	5.4%
$25,000 to $29,999	16	1.0%
$30,000 to $34,999	51	3.1%
$35,000 to $39,999	38	2.3%
$40,000 to $44,999	16	1.0%
$45,000 to $49,999	86	5.3%
$50,000 to $59,999	162	9.9%
$60,000 to $74,999	237	14.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	238	14.6%
$100,000 to $124,999	260	15.9%
$125,000 to $149,999	58	3.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	163	10.0%
$200,000 or more	42	2.6%

Median Household Income	71,609
Per Capita Income	32,992

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	53	3.2%
Public Assistance	90	5.5%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	229	14.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,998	85.7%
Unemployed	63	2.7%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	2,061	88.4%
Not in Labor Force	270	11.6%

Real Unemployment Rate		14.3%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	992	668	59.8%
Non-Profit	0	192	0.0%
Self-Employed	93	52	64.1%

Local Government	14	121	10.4%
State Government	64	8	88.9%
Federal Government	0	16	0.0%

Total Private + Self	1,085	720	60.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	78	337	18.8%
Total	1,163	1,057	52.4%

Pct. Govt.	10.0%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	500	22.5%
Sales and Office Occupations	310	14.0%
Professional, Technical	390	17.6%
Service Occupations	399	18.0%
All others	621	28.0%

White Collar		54.1%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	469	21.1%
Manufacturing	343	15.5%
Retail trade	323	14.5%
Accommodation and food services	265	11.9%
Educational services	160	7.2%
Construction	136	6.1%
Transportation and warehousing	110	5.0%
Wholesale trade	90	4.1%
Other services	58	2.6%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	56	2.5%
Public administration	52	2.3%
Finance and insurance	49	2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	42	1.9%
Professional, scientific, technical	31	1.4%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	22	1.0%
Information	14	0.6%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	190	4.55%
Puerto Rican	14	0.33%
Cuban	26	0.62%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	70	1.67%
Costa Rican	70	1.67%
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	3,466	92.5%
Spanish	131	3.5%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	114	3.0%
German, other Germanic	38	1.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	2,282	54.6%
English	454	10.9%
Polish	400	9.6%
Irish	396	9.5%
Norwegian	209	5.0%
American	147	3.5%
Swedish	104	2.5%
Russian	80	1.9%
Italian	79	1.9%
French	60	1.4%
Finnish	52	1.2%
Yugoslavian	34	0.8%
Belgian	23	0.6%
Austrian	19	0.5%
French Canadian	16	0.4%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	4,136	98.9%
Not a citizen	44	1.1%

Native	3,982	95.3%
Foreign-born	198	4.7%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
136	5.1%	147	5.5%	619	23.0%	1,056	39.2%	535	19.9%	199	7.4%
Average years of education: 13.4

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	136	5.1%
9-12 Years	147	5.5%
H.S. Grad or GED	619	23.0%
Some College	1,056	39.2%
Bach. Degree	535	19.9%
Grad Degree	199	7.4%
Average years of education: 13.4

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +264	R +75	D + 4.1%
D +189
2020 vs. 2012	R +444	R +472	R + 17.2%
D -28
2020 vs. 2008	R +419	R +504	R + 19.4%
D -85

2016 vs. 2008	R +155	R +429	R + 23.6%
D -274
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	75%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,570	65.9%	Joe Biden (D)	776	32.6%	36	1.5%	2,382	21	19	0.07%
2016	66%	Donald Trump (R)	1,306	64.1%	Hillary Clinton (D)	587	28.8%	143	7.0%	2,036	19	18	0.07%
2012	67%	Mitt Romney (R)	1,126	57.0%	Barack Obama* (D)	804	40.7%	46	2.3%	1,976	12	10	0.07%
2008	75%	John McCain (R)	1,151	56.0%	Barack Obama (D)	861	41.9%	42	2.0%	2,054	12	10	0.07%
2004	81%	George W. Bush* (R)	1,151	58.2%	John Kerry (D)	799	40.4%	26	1.3%	1,976	11	8	0.07%
2000	71%	George W. Bush (R)	830	55.0%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	567	37.6%	111	7.4%	1,508	10	7	0.06%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Cold Spring city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

776

32.6%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,570

65.9%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.8%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

2,382

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): 21	Diff (US): 19

2016 President, Cold Spring city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

587

28.8%

Donald Trump (R)

1,306

64.1%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.6%

Other

3.4%

TOTAL

2,036

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 18

2012 President, Cold Spring city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

804

40.7%

Mitt Romney (R)

1,126

57.0%

Other

2.3%

TOTAL

1,976

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 10

2008 President, Cold Spring city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

861

41.9%

John McCain (R)

1,151

56.0%

Other

2.0%

TOTAL

2,054

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

2004 President, Cold Spring city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

1,151

58.2%

John Kerry (D)

799

40.4%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.6%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

1,976

Turnout: 81%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 8

2000 President, Cold Spring city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

830

55.0%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

567

37.6%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

5.9%

Other

1.5%

TOTAL

1,508

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 7

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Cold Spring city, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	59%	Scott Jensen (R)	1,194	63.6%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	636	33.9%	47 [+]	2.5%	1,877	19	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Steve Patterson (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 16 (0.9%); Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 16 (0.9%); James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 14 (0.7%); Gabrielle Prosser (Socialist Workers) 1 (0.1%);
2020	S2	74%	Jason Lewis (R)	1,428	61.0%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	733	31.3%	181 [+]	7.7%	2,342	17	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 137 (5.8%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 43 (1.8%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.0%);
2018	S2	56%	Karin Housley (R)	1,035	58.6%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	653	37.0%	78 [+]	4.4%	1,766	16	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 58 (3.3%); Jerry Trooien (I) 20 (1.1%);
2018	S1	57%	Jim Newberger (R)	898	50.7%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	812	45.8%	61 [+]	3.4%	1,771	14	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 43 (2.4%); Paula Overby (Green) 18 (1.0%);
2018	G	56%	Jeff Johnson (R)	1,049	59.4%	Tim Walz (DFL)	671	38.0%	47 [+]	2.7%	1,767	17	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 36 (2.0%); Josh Welter (Libertarian) 11 (0.6%);
2014	S2	45%	Mike McFadden (R)	665	49.3%	Al Franken* (DFL)	615	45.6%	69 [+]	5.1%	1,349	6	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 49 (3.6%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 19 (1.4%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2014	G	45%	Jeff Johnson (R)	710	52.6%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	565	41.9%	74 [+]	5.5%	1,349	8	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 44 (3.3%); Other (Write-in) 20 (1.5%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 8 (0.6%); Chris Wright (Grassroots) 2 (0.1%);

*: 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	1,705
Median Value	$222,800

Occupied	1,631	95.7%
Vacant	74	4.3%

Owned	1,112	68.2%
Rented	519	31.8%
Median Rent	$1,246

Single-Family Units	1,230	72.1%
Detached	1,085	63.6%
Attached	145	8.5%
Buldings with 5+ Units	360	21.1%
Mobile Homes	70	4.1%

Cold Spring city, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Cold Spring city, MN

2022 Housing Data for Cold Spring city, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Cold Spring city, MN

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Cold Spring city, MN

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Cold Spring city, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Cold Spring city, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Cold Spring city, MN