Aldrich township, MN

Wadena County, MN

2022 population: 669 ( 239 from 2010 )
Land area: 34.5 square miles
Population density: 19.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	618	92.38%	47.8%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	2	0.30%	0.0%
2+ races:	42	6.28%	1300.0%
Hispanic:	7	1.05%	40.0%

Total non-White:	51	7.62%	325.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	200	56.4
Change in Non-White pop.:	39	11.0

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
430
418	97.21%
3	0.70%
1	0.23%
0	0.00%
3	0.70%
5	1.16%
12	2.79%

2000
469
460	98.08%
0	0.00%
2	0.43%
7	1.49%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
9	1.92%

1990
475
470	98.95%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
5	1.05%
n/a
0	0.00%
5	1.05%

1980
653
653	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

-42	-9.0
3	0.6

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

-10	-2.1
4	0.8

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

-183	-28.0
5	0.8

Age, Family & Household Data for Aldrich 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
34.4
178	26.6%
491	73.4%
84	12.6%

253
2.64

205	81.0%
165	80.5%
9	4.4%
48	19.0%

2010
Number	Percent
43.6
105	24.4%
325	75.6%
66	15.3%

172
2.50

125	72.7%
105	84.0%
6	4.8%
47	27.3%

2000
Number	Percent
37.6
137	29.2%
332	70.8%
57	12.2%

170
2.76

139	81.8%
125	89.9%
2	1.4%
31	18.2%

1990
Number	Percent
31.0
167	35.2%
308	64.8%
50	10.5%

165
2.88

121	73.3%
114	94.2%
5	4.1%
44	26.7%

1980
Number	Percent
28.1
233	35.7%
420	64.3%
81	12.4%

201
3.25

175	87.1%
158	90.3%
2	1.1%
26	12.9%

2022 Housing Data for Aldrich township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	7	2.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	1	0.4%
$15,000 to $19,999	3	1.2%
$20,000 to $24,999	19	7.5%
$25,000 to $29,999	3	1.2%
$30,000 to $34,999	2	0.8%
$35,000 to $39,999	8	3.2%
$40,000 to $44,999	15	5.9%
$45,000 to $49,999	10	4.0%
$50,000 to $59,999	13	5.1%
$60,000 to $74,999	14	5.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	107	42.3%
$100,000 to $124,999	29	11.5%
$125,000 to $149,999	7	2.8%
$150,000 to $199,999	12	4.7%
$200,000 or more	3	1.2%

Median Household Income	80,439
Per Capita Income	29,646

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	4	1.6%
Public Assistance	2	0.8%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	7	2.8%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	293	71.5%
Unemployed	19	4.6%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	312	76.1%
Not in Labor Force	98	23.9%

Real Unemployment Rate		28.5%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	127	100	55.9%
Non-Profit	5	16	23.8%
Self-Employed	35	10	77.8%

Local Government	7	9	43.8%
State Government	5	2	71.4%
Federal Government	1	1	50.0%

Total Private + Self	162	110	59.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	18	28	39.1%
Total	180	138	56.6%

Pct. Govt.	7.9%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	68	21.3%
Sales and Office Occupations	40	12.5%
Professional, Technical	51	16.0%
Service Occupations	52	16.3%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	8	2.5%
All others	108	33.9%

White Collar		49.8%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	83	26.0%
Health care and social assistance	33	10.3%
Accommodation and food services	32	10.0%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	28	8.8%
Transportation and warehousing	27	8.5%
Construction	23	7.2%
Retail trade	23	7.2%
Educational services	20	6.3%
Other services	18	5.6%
Finance and insurance	12	3.8%
Professional, scientific, technical	10	3.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	3	0.9%
Wholesale trade	3	0.9%
Utilities	2	0.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	2	0.6%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	5	0.75%
Puerto Rican	2	0.30%
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	%
Korean	2	0.30%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	594	98.5%
Spanish	6	1.0%
French, Haitian, Cajun	3	0.5%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	222	33.2%
Norwegian	210	31.4%
Swedish	190	28.4%
Irish	44	6.6%
Polish	42	6.3%
English	32	4.8%
Dutch	17	2.5%
American	16	2.4%
French	16	2.4%
Scottish	10	1.5%
Finnish	8	1.2%
Scandinavian	6	0.9%
Scotch-Irish	6	0.9%
Welsh	5	0.7%
Danish	4	0.6%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	669	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	667	99.7%
Foreign-born	2	0.3%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
6	1.3%	6	1.3%	135	29.0%	253	54.3%	55	11.8%	11	2.4%
Average years of education: 13.3

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	6	1.3%
9-12 Years	6	1.3%
H.S. Grad or GED	135	29.0%
Some College	253	54.3%
Bach. Degree	55	11.8%
Grad Degree	11	2.4%
Average years of education: 13.3

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +8	R +16	R + 6.0%
D -8
2020 vs. 2012	R +24	R +37	R + 11.8%
D -13
2020 vs. 2008	R +41	R +70	R + 24.6%
D -29

2016 vs. 2008	R +33	R +54	R + 18.6%
D -21
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	54%	Donald Trump* (R)	217	81.0%	Joe Biden (D)	48	17.9%	3	1.1%	268	36	34	0.01%
2016	64%	Donald Trump (R)	209	76.8%	Hillary Clinton (D)	56	20.6%	7	2.6%	272	32	31	0.01%
2012	71%	Mitt Romney (R)	193	75.4%	Barack Obama* (D)	61	23.8%	2	0.8%	256	30	28	0.01%
2008	78%	John McCain (R)	176	68.8%	Barack Obama (D)	77	30.1%	3	1.2%	256	25	23	0.01%
2004	82%	George W. Bush* (R)	196	72.6%	John Kerry (D)	71	26.3%	3	1.1%	270	25	22	0.01%
2000	68%	George W. Bush (R)	163	72.4%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	53	23.6%	9	4.0%	225	27	25	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Aldrich township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

17.9%

Donald Trump* (R)

217

81.0%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.4%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

268

Turnout: 54%	Diff (St): 36	Diff (US): 34

2016 President, Aldrich township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

20.6%

Donald Trump (R)

209

76.8%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

1.5%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

272

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 32	Diff (US): 31

2012 President, Aldrich township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

23.8%

Mitt Romney (R)

193

75.4%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

256

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 30	Diff (US): 28

2008 President, Aldrich township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

30.1%

John McCain (R)

176

68.8%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

256

Turnout: 78%	Diff (St): 25	Diff (US): 23

2004 President, Aldrich township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

196

72.6%

John Kerry (D)

26.3%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

270

Turnout: 82%	Diff (St): 25	Diff (US): 22

2000 President, Aldrich township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

163

72.4%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

23.6%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.8%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

225

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 27	Diff (US): 25

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Aldrich township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	48%	Scott Jensen (R)	196	83.4%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	35	14.9%	4 [+]	1.7%	235	39	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 2 (0.9%); Steve Patterson (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 1 (0.4%); Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 1 (0.4%);
2020	S2	53%	Jason Lewis (R)	207	79.0%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	44	16.8%	11 [+]	4.2%	262	36	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 11 (4.2%);
2018	S2	43%	Karin Housley (R)	151	75.9%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	43	21.6%	5 [+]	2.5%	199	34	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 3 (1.5%); Jerry Trooien (I) 2 (1.0%);
2018	S1	43%	Jim Newberger (R)	143	71.9%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	53	26.6%	3 [+]	1.5%	199	36	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Paula Overby (Green) 2 (1.0%); Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 1 (0.5%);
2018	G	43%	Jeff Johnson (R)	149	75.3%	Tim Walz (DFL)	43	21.7%	6 [+]	3.0%	198	33	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 4 (2.0%); Josh Welter (Libertarian) 2 (1.0%);
2014	S2	48%	Mike McFadden (R)	129	67.9%	Al Franken* (DFL)	54	28.4%	7 [+]	3.7%	190	25	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 5 (2.6%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 2 (1.1%);
2014	G	48%	Jeff Johnson (R)	139	73.5%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	41	21.7%	9 [+]	4.8%	189	29	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 5 (2.6%); Other (Write-in) 3 (1.6%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 1 (0.5%); 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	267
Median Value	$173,400

Occupied	253	94.8%
Vacant	14	5.2%

Owned	211	83.4%
Rented	42	16.6%
Median Rent	$494

Single-Family Units	255	95.5%
Detached	255	95.5%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	12	4.5%

Aldrich township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Aldrich township, MN

2022 Housing Data for Aldrich township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Aldrich township, MN

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Aldrich township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Aldrich township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Aldrich township, MN