Breckenridge city, MN

Wilkin County, MN

2022 population: 3,390 ( 4 from 2010 )
Land area: 2.5 square miles
Population density: 1340.6 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	3,182	93.86%	0.4%
Black:	8	0.24%	33.3%
Indian:	4	0.12%	90.7%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	66	1.95%	61.0%
Hispanic:	113	3.33%	31.4%

Total non-White:	208	6.14%	9.5%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-14	-0.5
Change in Non-White pop.:	18	0.6

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
3,386
3,196	94.39%
6	0.18%
43	1.27%
14	0.41%
41	1.21%
86	2.54%
190	5.61%

2000
3,559
3,420	96.09%
5	0.14%
44	1.24%
4	0.11%
17	0.48%
69	1.94%
139	3.91%

1990
3,708
3,584	96.66%
0	0.00%
45	1.21%
3	0.08%
n/a
76	2.05%
124	3.34%

1980
3,909
3,820	97.72%
0	0.00%
89	2.28%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
89	2.28%

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

-224	-6.3
51	1.4

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

-164	-4.4
15	0.4

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

-236	-6.0
35	0.9

Age, Family & Household Data for Breckenridge 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
41.3
711	21.0%
2,679	79.0%
658	19.4%

1,441
2.27

716	49.7%
505	70.5%
136	19.0%
725	50.3%

2010
Number	Percent
43.3
789	23.3%
2,597	76.7%
717	21.2%

1,445
2.24

861	59.6%
687	79.8%
75	8.7%
584	40.4%

2000
Number	Percent
37.9
946	26.6%
2,613	73.4%
669	18.8%

1,439
2.38

922	64.1%
754	81.8%
81	8.8%
517	35.9%

1990
Number	Percent
34.8
987	26.6%
2,721	73.4%
718	19.4%

1,494
2.40

998	66.8%
847	84.9%
83	8.3%
496	33.2%

1980
Number	Percent
32.1
1,089	27.9%
2,820	72.1%
722	18.5%

1,417
2.67

954	67.3%
847	88.8%
65	6.8%
463	32.7%

2022 Housing Data for Breckenridge city, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	129	9.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	20	1.4%
$15,000 to $19,999	135	9.4%
$20,000 to $24,999	38	2.6%
$25,000 to $29,999	29	2.0%
$30,000 to $34,999	80	5.6%
$35,000 to $39,999	87	6.0%
$40,000 to $44,999	59	4.1%
$45,000 to $49,999	60	4.2%
$50,000 to $59,999	122	8.5%
$60,000 to $74,999	196	13.6%
$75,000 to $99,999	163	11.3%
$100,000 to $124,999	113	7.8%
$125,000 to $149,999	64	4.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	97	6.7%
$200,000 or more	49	3.4%

Median Household Income	57,094
Per Capita Income	35,658

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	78	5.4%
Public Assistance	106	7.4%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	158	11.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,497	74.4%
Unemployed	115	5.7%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1,612	80.2%
Not in Labor Force	399	19.8%

Real Unemployment Rate		25.6%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	667	371	64.3%
Non-Profit	55	113	32.7%
Self-Employed	130	65	66.7%

Local Government	73	96	43.2%
State Government	25	25	50.0%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	797	436	64.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	153	234	39.5%
Total	950	670	58.6%

Pct. Govt.	13.5%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	166	10.2%
Sales and Office Occupations	303	18.6%
Professional, Technical	383	23.5%
Service Occupations	274	16.8%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	32	2.0%
All others	503	30.9%

White Collar		52.3%

Industry
	Number	%
Educational services	229	14.1%
Health care and social assistance	212	13.0%
Manufacturing	196	12.0%
Retail trade	172	10.6%
Construction	131	8.0%
Finance and insurance	127	7.8%
Other services	125	7.7%
Professional, scientific, technical	113	6.9%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	84	5.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	58	3.6%
Public administration	47	2.9%
Transportation and warehousing	45	2.8%
Accommodation and food services	41	2.5%
Wholesale trade	26	1.6%
Utilities	10	0.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing	9	0.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	4	0.2%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	110	3.24%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	3	0.09%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	3	0.09%
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	3,162	98.3%
Spanish	20	0.6%
German, other Germanic	20	0.6%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	7	0.2%
French, Haitian, Cajun	4	0.1%
Other	3	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	1,462	43.1%
Norwegian	781	23.0%
Polish	243	7.2%
Irish	221	6.5%
English	197	5.8%
Czech	176	5.2%
Danish	69	2.0%
Swedish	69	2.0%
French	65	1.9%
Dutch	58	1.7%
Russian	49	1.4%
American	39	1.2%
Scandinavian	37	1.1%
Czechoslovakian	36	1.1%
Finnish	28	0.8%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	3,387	99.9%
Not a citizen	3	0.1%

Native	3,387	99.9%
Foreign-born	3	0.1%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
61	2.6%	135	5.7%	727	31.0%	809	34.5%	449	19.1%	167	7.1%
Average years of education: 13.4

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	61	2.6%
9-12 Years	135	5.7%
H.S. Grad or GED	727	31.0%
Some College	809	34.5%
Bach. Degree	449	19.1%
Grad Degree	167	7.1%
Average years of education: 13.4

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +119	R +54	D + 0.5%
D +65
2020 vs. 2012	R +216	R +313	R + 18.6%
D -97
2020 vs. 2008	R +223	R +434	R + 27.3%
D -211

2016 vs. 2008	R +104	R +380	R + 27.8%
D -276
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	63%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,058	64.9%	Joe Biden (D)	529	32.5%	42	2.6%	1,629	20	18	0.05%
2016	59%	Donald Trump (R)	939	61.1%	Hillary Clinton (D)	464	30.2%	135	8.8%	1,538	16	15	0.05%
2012	58%	Mitt Romney (R)	842	55.6%	Barack Obama* (D)	626	41.3%	47	3.1%	1,515	11	8	0.05%
2008	62%	John McCain (R)	835	51.9%	Barack Obama (D)	740	46.0%	35	2.2%	1,610	8	6	0.06%
2004	62%	George W. Bush* (R)	1,048	64.8%	John Kerry (D)	543	33.6%	26	1.6%	1,617	17	14	0.06%
2000	57%	George W. Bush (R)	855	57.0%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	542	36.1%	103	6.9%	1,500	11	9	0.06%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Breckenridge city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

529

32.5%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,058

64.9%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.5%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

1,629

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 20	Diff (US): 18

2016 President, Breckenridge city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

464

30.2%

Donald Trump (R)

939

61.1%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.7%

Other

4.0%

TOTAL

1,538

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 15

2012 President, Breckenridge city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

626

41.3%

Mitt Romney (R)

842

55.6%

Other

3.1%

TOTAL

1,515

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 8

2008 President, Breckenridge city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

740

46.0%

John McCain (R)

835

51.9%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

1,610

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 6

2004 President, Breckenridge city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

1,048

64.8%

John Kerry (D)

543

33.6%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.6%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

1,617

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 14

2000 President, Breckenridge city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

855

57.0%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

542

36.1%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.5%

Other

4.4%

TOTAL

1,500

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 9

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Breckenridge city, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	46%	Scott Jensen (R)	772	64.6%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	370	31.0%	53 [+]	4.4%	1,195	20	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 24 (2.0%); Steve Patterson (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 13 (1.1%); Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 12 (1.0%); Gabrielle Prosser (Socialist Workers) 3 (0.3%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2020	S2	61%	Jason Lewis (R)	904	56.6%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	536	33.6%	156 [+]	9.8%	1,596	13	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 122 (7.6%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 34 (2.1%);
2018	S2	45%	Karin Housley (R)	589	50.6%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	508	43.6%	68 [+]	5.8%	1,165	8	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 52 (4.5%); Jerry Trooien (I) 15 (1.3%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2018	S1	45%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	603	51.4%	Jim Newberger (R)	528	45.0%	43 [+]	3.7%	1,174	9	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 30 (2.6%); Paula Overby (Green) 12 (1.0%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2018	G	45%	Jeff Johnson (R)	648	55.8%	Tim Walz (DFL)	461	39.7%	53 [+]	4.6%	1,162	13	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 31 (2.7%); Josh Welter (Libertarian) 21 (1.8%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2014	S2	41%	Al Franken* (DFL)	518	48.1%	Mike McFadden (R)	483	44.8%	76 [+]	7.1%	1,077	2	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 39 (3.6%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 37 (3.4%);
2014	G	40%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	510	48.7%	Jeff Johnson (R)	503	48.0%	35 [+]	3.3%	1,048	3	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 24 (2.3%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 11 (1.0%); 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	1,653
Median Value	$147,400

Occupied	1,441	87.2%
Vacant	212	12.8%

Owned	1,034	71.8%
Rented	407	28.2%
Median Rent	$517

Single-Family Units	1,089	65.9%
Detached	1,056	63.9%
Attached	33	2.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	369	22.3%
Mobile Homes	87	5.3%

Breckenridge city, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Breckenridge city, MN

2022 Housing Data for Breckenridge city, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Breckenridge city, MN

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Breckenridge city, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Breckenridge city, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Breckenridge city, MN