Altura city, MN

2022 population: 414 ( 79 from 2010 )
Land area: 3.0 square miles
Population density: 139.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	403	97.34%	7.6%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
2+ races:	1	0.24%	75.0%
Hispanic:	10	2.42%	80.4%

Total non-White:	11	2.66%	80.7%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-33	-8.1
Change in Non-White pop.:	-46	-11.3

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
493
436	88.44%
2	0.41%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
4	0.81%
51	10.34%
57	11.56%

2000
373
369	98.93%
2	0.54%
0	0.00%
2	0.54%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
4	1.07%

1990
358
358	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

1980
350
345	98.57%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
5	1.43%
5	1.43%

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

67	18.0
53	14.2

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

11	3.1
4	1.1

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

13	3.7
-5	-1.4

Age, Family & Household Data for Altura 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
42.1
104	25.1%
310	74.9%
75	18.1%

169
2.45

120	71.0%
95	79.2%
13	10.8%
49	29.0%

2010
Number	Percent
33.1
149	30.2%
344	69.8%
59	12.0%

180
2.74

126	70.0%
103	81.7%
6	4.8%
54	30.0%

2000
Number	Percent
33.6
95	25.5%
278	74.5%
68	18.2%

151
2.47

108	71.5%
85	78.7%
15	13.9%
43	28.5%

1990
Number	Percent
33.5
110	30.7%
248	69.3%
63	17.6%

125
2.86

99	79.2%
83	83.8%
9	9.1%
26	20.8%

1980
Number	Percent
30.4
112	32.0%
238	68.0%
45	12.9%

120
2.92

91	75.8%
82	90.1%
2	2.2%
29	24.2%

2022 Housing Data for Altura city, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	5	3.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	6	3.6%
$20,000 to $24,999	13	7.7%
$25,000 to $29,999	4	2.4%
$30,000 to $34,999	7	4.1%
$35,000 to $39,999	3	1.8%
$40,000 to $44,999	8	4.7%
$45,000 to $49,999	15	8.9%
$50,000 to $59,999	4	2.4%
$60,000 to $74,999	28	16.6%
$75,000 to $99,999	37	21.9%
$100,000 to $124,999	7	4.1%
$125,000 to $149,999	15	8.9%
$150,000 to $199,999	13	7.7%
$200,000 or more	4	2.4%

Median Household Income	70,938
Per Capita Income	33,432

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	14	8.3%
Public Assistance	3	1.8%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	8	4.7%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	202	82.4%
Unemployed	4	1.6%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	206	84.1%
Not in Labor Force	39	15.9%

Real Unemployment Rate		17.6%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	109	56	66.1%
Non-Profit	2	21	8.7%
Self-Employed	12	4	75.0%

Local Government	3	9	25.0%
State Government	2	2	50.0%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	121	60	66.9%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	7	32	17.9%
Total	128	92	58.2%

Pct. Govt.	7.3%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	18	8.2%
Sales and Office Occupations	39	17.7%
Professional, Technical	34	15.5%
Service Occupations	36	16.4%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	21	9.5%
All others	93	42.3%

White Collar		41.4%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	59	26.8%
Manufacturing	30	13.6%
Construction	27	12.3%
Wholesale trade	22	10.0%
Accommodation and food services	20	9.1%
Finance and insurance	14	6.4%
Transportation and warehousing	12	5.5%
Retail trade	10	4.5%
Educational services	8	3.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	7	3.2%
Other services	4	1.8%
Public administration	4	1.8%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	1	0.5%
Professional, scientific, technical	1	0.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing	1	0.5%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	10	2.42%
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	386	98.0%
Spanish	8	2.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	229	55.3%
Norwegian	68	16.4%
American	46	11.1%
Polish	28	6.8%
Irish	22	5.3%
Czech	14	3.4%
Italian	12	2.9%
Dutch	10	2.4%
French	10	2.4%
Luxemburger	10	2.4%
English	9	2.2%
Canadian	6	1.4%
Scandinavian	5	1.2%
Scottish	2	0.5%
European	1	0.2%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	413	99.8%
Not a citizen	1	0.2%

Native	412	99.5%
Foreign-born	2	0.5%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
1	0.4%	9	3.2%	119	42.2%	113	40.1%	35	12.4%	5	1.8%
Average years of education: 13.1

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	1	0.4%
9-12 Years	9	3.2%
H.S. Grad or GED	119	42.2%
Some College	113	40.1%
Bach. Degree	35	12.4%
Grad Degree	5	1.8%
Average years of education: 13.1

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +22	R +26	R + 7.8%
D -4
2020 vs. 2012	R +43	R +77	R + 33.8%
D -34
2020 vs. 2008	R +52	R +101	R + 45.4%
D -49

2016 vs. 2008	R +30	R +75	R + 37.5%
D -45
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	67%	Donald Trump* (R)	173	75.5%	Joe Biden (D)	49	21.4%	7	3.1%	229	30	29	0.01%
2016	67%	Donald Trump (R)	151	65.9%	Hillary Clinton (D)	53	23.1%	25	10.9%	229	21	20	0.01%
2012	65%	Mitt Romney (R)	130	58.3%	Barack Obama* (D)	83	37.2%	10	4.5%	223	13	11	0.01%
2008	69%	John McCain (R)	121	53.3%	Barack Obama (D)	98	43.2%	8	3.5%	227	9	8	0.01%
2004	77%	George W. Bush* (R)	151	64.3%	John Kerry (D)	75	31.9%	9	3.8%	235	17	14	0.01%
2000	71%	George W. Bush (R)	110	55.8%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	64	32.5%	23	11.7%	197	10	8	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Altura city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

21.4%

Donald Trump* (R)

173

75.5%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.3%

Other

1.7%

TOTAL

229

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 30	Diff (US): 29

2016 President, Altura city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

23.1%

Donald Trump (R)

151

65.9%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

6.6%

Other

4.4%

TOTAL

229

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 21	Diff (US): 20

2012 President, Altura city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

37.2%

Mitt Romney (R)

130

58.3%

Other

4.5%

TOTAL

223

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 11

2008 President, Altura city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

43.2%

John McCain (R)

121

53.3%

Other

3.5%

TOTAL

227

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 8

2004 President, Altura city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

151

64.3%

John Kerry (D)

31.9%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.9%

Other

3.0%

TOTAL

235

Turnout: 77%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 14

2000 President, Altura city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

110

55.8%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

32.5%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

9.1%

Other

2.5%

TOTAL

197

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 8

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Altura city, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	53%	Scott Jensen (R)	124	68.9%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	52	28.9%	4 [+]	2.2%	180	24	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 3 (1.7%); James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 1 (0.6%);
2020	S2	66%	Jason Lewis (R)	154	69.1%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	45	20.2%	24 [+]	10.8%	223	26	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 15 (6.7%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 9 (4.0%);
2018	S2	53%	Karin Housley (R)	110	60.8%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	63	34.8%	8 [+]	4.4%	181	18	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 6 (3.3%); Jerry Trooien (I) 2 (1.1%);
2018	S1	54%	Jim Newberger (R)	101	55.2%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	77	42.1%	5 [+]	2.7%	183	19	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 3 (1.6%); Paula Overby (Green) 2 (1.1%);
2018	G	53%	Jeff Johnson (R)	109	60.6%	Tim Walz (DFL)	67	37.2%	4 [+]	2.2%	180	18	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Josh Welter (Libertarian) 2 (1.1%); Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 2 (1.1%);
2014	S2	46%	Mike McFadden (R)	86	54.4%	Al Franken* (DFL)	56	35.4%	16 [+]	10.1%	158	12	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 12 (7.6%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 4 (2.5%);
2014	G	46%	Jeff Johnson (R)	96	60.8%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	52	32.9%	10 [+]	6.3%	158	16	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 7 (4.4%); Other (Write-in) 3 (1.9%); Chris Wright (Grassroots) 0 (0.0%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 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	174
Median Value	$161,500

Occupied	169	97.1%
Vacant	5	2.9%

Owned	148	87.6%
Rented	21	12.4%
Median Rent	$588

Single-Family Units	160	92.0%
Detached	156	89.7%
Attached	4	2.3%
Buldings with 5+ Units	11	6.3%
Mobile Homes	0	0.0%

Altura city, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Altura city, MN

2022 Housing Data for Altura city, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Altura city, MN

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Altura city, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Altura city, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Altura city, MN