Elba township, MN

2022 population: 328 ( 17 from 2010 )
Land area: 33.5 square miles
Population density: 9.8 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	325	99.09%	8.0%
Black:	2	0.61%	0.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
2+ races:	1	0.30%	0.0%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	100.0%

Total non-White:	3	0.91%	70.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	24	9.4
Change in Non-White pop.:	-7	-2.7

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
311
301	96.78%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
1	0.32%
9	2.89%
10	3.22%

2000
269
269	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

1990
265
262	98.87%
0	0.00%
3	1.13%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
3	1.13%

1980
511
491	96.09%
0	0.00%
16	3.13%
0	0.00%
n/a
4	0.78%
20	3.91%

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

32	11.9
10	3.7

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

7	2.6
-3	-1.1

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

-229	-44.8
-17	-3.3

Age, Family & Household Data for Elba 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
36.9
111	33.8%
217	66.2%
55	16.8%

93
3.53

84	90.3%
79	94.0%
0	0.0%
9	9.7%

2010
Number	Percent
38.6
91	29.3%
220	70.7%
25	8.0%

107
2.91

92	86.0%
83	90.2%
1	1.1%
15	14.0%

2000
Number	Percent
37.6
85	31.6%
184	68.4%
24	8.9%

94
2.86

72	76.6%
70	97.2%
0	0.0%
22	23.4%

1990
Number	Percent
30.2
102	38.5%
163	61.5%
26	9.8%

80
3.31

66	82.5%
63	95.5%
1	1.5%
14	17.5%

1980
Number	Percent
23.5
211	41.3%
300	58.7%
46	9.0%

149
3.43

117	78.5%
100	85.5%
15	12.8%
32	21.5%

2022 Housing Data for Elba township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	3	3.2%
$25,000 to $29,999	6	6.5%
$30,000 to $34,999	2	2.2%
$40,000 to $44,999	1	1.1%
$50,000 to $59,999	7	7.5%
$60,000 to $74,999	6	6.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	15	16.1%
$100,000 to $124,999	20	21.5%
$125,000 to $149,999	20	21.5%
$150,000 to $199,999	11	11.8%
$200,000 or more	2	2.2%

Median Household Income	108,750
Per Capita Income	30,869

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	2	2.2%
Public Assistance	0	0.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	0	0.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	138	76.7%
Unemployed	9	5.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	147	81.7%
Not in Labor Force	33	18.3%

Real Unemployment Rate		23.3%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	30	40	42.9%
Non-Profit	15	22	40.5%
Self-Employed	33	6	84.6%

Local Government	5	3	62.5%
State Government	4	5	44.4%
Federal Government	3	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	63	46	57.8%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	27	30	47.4%
Total	90	76	54.2%

Pct. Govt.	12.0%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	28	16.9%
Sales and Office Occupations	33	19.9%
Professional, Technical	50	30.1%
Service Occupations	11	6.6%
All others	44	26.5%

White Collar		66.9%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	44	26.5%
Educational services	26	15.7%
Construction	24	14.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	23	13.9%
Transportation and warehousing	11	6.6%
Manufacturing	9	5.4%
Wholesale trade	9	5.4%
Retail trade	9	5.4%
Professional, scientific, technical	3	1.8%
Information	3	1.8%
Accommodation and food services	2	1.2%
Public administration	2	1.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing	1	0.6%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
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	308	99.4%
Spanish	2	0.6%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	187	57.0%
Norwegian	39	11.9%
American	30	9.1%
English	15	4.6%
Irish	10	3.0%
Danish	9	2.7%
Dutch	9	2.7%
Luxemburger	7	2.1%
Polish	7	2.1%
Scotch-Irish	4	1.2%
Scottish	4	1.2%
Russian	3	0.9%
Yugoslavian	2	0.6%
British	1	0.3%
Czech	1	0.3%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	328	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	326	99.4%
Foreign-born	2	0.6%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
1	0.5%	5	2.6%	51	26.4%	77	39.9%	41	21.2%	18	9.3%
Average years of education: 13.9

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	1	0.5%
9-12 Years	5	2.6%
H.S. Grad or GED	51	26.4%
Some College	77	39.9%
Bach. Degree	41	21.2%
Grad Degree	18	9.3%
Average years of education: 13.9

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +25	R +20	R + 5.1%
D +5
2020 vs. 2012	R +37	R +47	R + 21.2%
D -10
2020 vs. 2008	R +48	R +70	R + 34.5%
D -22

2016 vs. 2008	R +23	R +50	R + 29.3%
D -27
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	76%	Donald Trump* (R)	138	67.3%	Joe Biden (D)	63	30.7%	4	2.0%	205	22	21	0.01%
2016	75%	Donald Trump (R)	113	60.1%	Hillary Clinton (D)	58	30.9%	17	9.0%	188	15	14	0.01%
2012	77%	Mitt Romney (R)	101	57.1%	Barack Obama* (D)	73	41.2%	3	1.7%	177	12	10	0.01%
2008	85%	John McCain (R)	90	49.7%	Barack Obama (D)	85	47.0%	6	3.3%	181	6	4	0.01%
2004	96%	George W. Bush* (R)	99	52.1%	John Kerry (D)	86	45.3%	5	2.6%	190	4	1	0.01%
2000	85%	George W. Bush (R)	81	51.9%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	66	42.3%	9	5.8%	156	6	4	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Elba township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

30.7%

Donald Trump* (R)

138

67.3%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.0%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

205

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): 22	Diff (US): 21

2016 President, Elba township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

30.9%

Donald Trump (R)

113

60.1%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.7%

Other

5.3%

TOTAL

188

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 14

2012 President, Elba township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

41.2%

Mitt Romney (R)

101

57.1%

Other

1.7%

TOTAL

177

Turnout: 77%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 10

2008 President, Elba township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

47.0%

John McCain (R)

49.7%

Other

3.3%

TOTAL

181

Turnout: 85%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 4

2004 President, Elba township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

52.1%

John Kerry (D)

45.3%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.6%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

190

Turnout: 96%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 1

2000 President, Elba township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

51.9%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

42.3%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.6%

Other

3.2%

TOTAL

156

Turnout: 85%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 4

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Elba township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	69%	Scott Jensen (R)	126	68.1%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	57	30.8%	2 [+]	1.1%	185	24	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 2 (1.1%);
2020	S2	75%	Jason Lewis (R)	125	61.9%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	70	34.7%	7 [+]	3.5%	202	18	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 5 (2.5%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 2 (1.0%);
2018	S2	64%	Karin Housley (R)	102	61.8%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	59	35.8%	4 [+]	2.4%	165	19	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Jerry Trooien (I) 3 (1.8%); Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 1 (0.6%);
2018	S1	64%	Jim Newberger (R)	93	56.0%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	71	42.8%	2 [+]	1.2%	166	20	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 1 (0.6%); Paula Overby (Green) 1 (0.6%);
2018	G	64%	Jeff Johnson (R)	97	58.4%	Tim Walz (DFL)	69	41.6%	0	0.0%	166	16	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2014	S2	58%	Mike McFadden (R)	68	48.9%	Al Franken* (DFL)	66	47.5%	5 [+]	3.6%	139	6	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 3 (2.2%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 2 (1.4%);
2014	G	58%	Jeff Johnson (R)	75	54.0%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	53	38.1%	11 [+]	7.9%	139	9	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 6 (4.3%); Other (Write-in) 3 (2.2%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 2 (1.4%); 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	110
Median Value	$404,800

Occupied	93	84.5%
Vacant	17	15.5%

Owned	90	96.8%
Rented	3	3.2%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	104	94.5%
Detached	104	94.5%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	6	5.5%

Elba township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Elba township, MN

2022 Housing Data for Elba township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Elba township, MN

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Elba township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Elba township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Elba township, MN