Cokato township, MN

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 1,073 ( 238 from 2010 )
Land area: 32.8 square miles
Population density: 32.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,039	96.83%	17.7%
Black:	10	0.93%	400.0%
Indian:	1	0.09%	92.9%
Asian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
2+ races:	22	2.05%	144.4%
Hispanic:	1	0.09%	95.5%

Total non-White:	34	3.17%	29.2%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-224	-20.7
Change in Non-White pop.:	-14	-1.3

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
1,311
1,263	96.34%
2	0.15%
14	1.07%
0	0.00%
9	0.69%
22	1.68%
48	3.66%

2000
1,214
1,210	99.67%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
2	0.16%
2	0.16%
4	0.33%

1990
1,100
1,087	98.82%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
2	0.18%
13	1.18%

1980
3,003
2,989	99.53%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
9	0.30%
n/a
3	0.10%
14	0.47%

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

53	4.4
44	3.6

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

123	11.2
-9	-0.8

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

-1,902	-63.3
-1	-0.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Cokato 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
40.5
318	29.6%
755	70.4%
164	15.3%

349
3.02

264	75.6%
243	92.0%
5	1.9%
85	24.4%

2010
Number	Percent
31.3
519	39.6%
792	60.4%
116	8.8%

373
3.49

309	82.8%
281	90.9%
8	2.6%
64	17.2%

2000
Number	Percent
23.5
514	42.3%
700	57.7%
83	6.8%

309
3.93

253	81.9%
237	93.7%
2	0.8%
56	18.1%

1990
Number	Percent
25.8
467	42.5%
633	57.5%
88	8.0%

307
3.58

257	83.7%
231	89.9%
2	0.8%
50	16.3%

1980
Number	Percent
30.2
1,025	34.1%
1,978	65.9%
514	17.1%

998
2.92

743	74.4%
670	90.2%
21	2.8%
255	25.6%

2022 Housing Data for Cokato township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	2	0.6%
$15,000 to $19,999	5	1.4%
$20,000 to $24,999	8	2.3%
$25,000 to $29,999	2	0.6%
$30,000 to $34,999	13	3.7%
$35,000 to $39,999	3	0.9%
$40,000 to $44,999	33	9.5%
$50,000 to $59,999	32	9.2%
$60,000 to $74,999	41	11.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	47	13.5%
$100,000 to $124,999	48	13.8%
$125,000 to $149,999	28	8.0%
$150,000 to $199,999	45	12.9%
$200,000 or more	42	12.0%

Median Household Income	89,583
Per Capita Income	39,204

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	4	1.1%
Public Assistance	13	3.7%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	17	4.9%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	507	80.1%
Unemployed	15	2.4%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	522	82.5%
Not in Labor Force	111	17.5%

Real Unemployment Rate		19.9%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	210	160	56.8%
Non-Profit	11	30	26.8%
Self-Employed	44	13	77.2%

Local Government	5	53	8.6%
State Government	16	1	94.1%
Federal Government	0	4	0.0%

Total Private + Self	254	173	59.5%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	32	88	26.7%
Total	286	261	52.3%

Pct. Govt.	14.4%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	76	13.9%
Sales and Office Occupations	81	14.8%
Professional, Technical	113	20.7%
Service Occupations	102	18.6%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	9	1.6%
All others	175	32.0%

White Collar		49.4%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	93	17.0%
Manufacturing	85	15.5%
Retail trade	79	14.4%
Construction	54	9.9%
Educational services	47	8.6%
Other services	26	4.8%
Professional, scientific, technical	24	4.4%
Accommodation and food services	24	4.4%
Public administration	18	3.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	17	3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	17	3.1%
Wholesale trade	16	2.9%
Transportation and warehousing	14	2.6%
Information	7	1.3%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	7	1.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing	7	1.3%
Finance and insurance	4	0.7%
Management	3	0.5%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	3	0.5%
Utilities	2	0.4%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	1	0.09%
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	1,014	98.0%
Other	8	0.8%
Spanish	8	0.8%
German, other Germanic	5	0.5%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	377	35.1%
Finnish	238	22.2%
Swedish	120	11.2%
Irish	102	9.5%
Norwegian	100	9.3%
American	60	5.6%
English	40	3.7%
French	32	3.0%
Polish	31	2.9%
European	28	2.6%
Scandinavian	25	2.3%
Italian	12	1.1%
Scottish	11	1.0%
French Canadian	8	0.7%
Belgian	6	0.6%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	1,073	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	1,061	98.9%
Foreign-born	12	1.1%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
2	0.3%	10	1.6%	222	34.9%	213	33.5%	149	23.4%	40	6.3%
Average years of education: 13.7

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	2	0.3%
9-12 Years	10	1.6%
H.S. Grad or GED	222	34.9%
Some College	213	33.5%
Bach. Degree	149	23.4%
Grad Degree	40	6.3%
Average years of education: 13.7

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +126	R +187	R + 20.2%
D -61
2020 vs. 2012	R +163	R +281	R + 35.9%
D -118
2020 vs. 2008	R +176	R +317	R + 41.8%
D -141

2016 vs. 2008	R +50	R +130	R + 21.5%
D -80
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	96%	Donald Trump* (R)	661	89.0%	Joe Biden (D)	64	8.6%	18	2.4%	743	44	42	0.02%
2016	92%	Donald Trump (R)	535	74.2%	Hillary Clinton (D)	125	17.3%	61	8.5%	721	29	28	0.02%
2012	88%	Mitt Romney (R)	498	71.7%	Barack Obama* (D)	182	26.2%	15	2.2%	695	27	24	0.02%
2008	94%	John McCain (R)	485	66.9%	Barack Obama (D)	205	28.3%	35	4.8%	725	23	21	0.02%
2004	97%	George W. Bush* (R)	504	70.2%	John Kerry (D)	190	26.5%	24	3.3%	718	23	19	0.03%
2000	82%	George W. Bush (R)	392	68.4%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	143	25.0%	38	6.6%	573	23	21	0.02%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Cokato township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

8.6%

Donald Trump* (R)

661

89.0%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.2%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

743

Turnout: 96%	Diff (St): 44	Diff (US): 42

2016 President, Cokato township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

125

17.3%

Donald Trump (R)

535

74.2%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.5%

Other

6.0%

TOTAL

721

Turnout: 92%	Diff (St): 29	Diff (US): 28

2012 President, Cokato township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

182

26.2%

Mitt Romney (R)

498

71.7%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

695

Turnout: 88%	Diff (St): 27	Diff (US): 24

2008 President, Cokato township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

205

28.3%

John McCain (R)

485

66.9%

Other

4.8%

TOTAL

725

Turnout: 94%	Diff (St): 23	Diff (US): 21

2004 President, Cokato township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

504

70.2%

John Kerry (D)

190

26.5%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.7%

Other

2.6%

TOTAL

718

Turnout: 97%	Diff (St): 23	Diff (US): 19

2000 President, Cokato township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

392

68.4%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

143

25.0%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

3.7%

Other

3.0%

TOTAL

573

Turnout: 82%	Diff (St): 23	Diff (US): 21

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Cokato township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	89%	Scott Jensen (R)	545	78.9%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	131	19.0%	15 [+]	2.2%	691	34	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 5 (0.7%); James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 5 (0.7%); Steve Patterson (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 4 (0.6%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2020	S2	108%	Jason Lewis (R)	636	76.5%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	152	18.3%	43 [+]	5.2%	831	33	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 31 (3.7%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 9 (1.1%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.4%);
2018	S2	85%	Karin Housley (R)	502	75.8%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	142	21.5%	18 [+]	2.7%	662	33	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 9 (1.4%); Jerry Trooien (I) 9 (1.4%);
2018	S1	86%	Jim Newberger (R)	480	71.7%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	169	25.3%	20 [+]	3.0%	669	36	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 12 (1.8%); Paula Overby (Green) 8 (1.2%);
2018	G	86%	Jeff Johnson (R)	503	75.4%	Tim Walz (DFL)	146	21.9%	18 [+]	2.7%	667	33	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 10 (1.5%); Josh Welter (Libertarian) 8 (1.2%);
2014	S2	65%	Mike McFadden (R)	370	72.4%	Al Franken* (DFL)	121	23.7%	20 [+]	3.9%	511	29	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 13 (2.5%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 7 (1.4%);
2014	G	65%	Jeff Johnson (R)	368	72.0%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	120	23.5%	23 [+]	4.5%	511	28	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 16 (3.1%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 4 (0.8%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.6%); 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	400
Median Value	$290,900

Occupied	349	87.2%
Vacant	51	12.8%

Owned	328	94.0%
Rented	21	6.0%
Median Rent	$2,125

Single-Family Units	386	96.5%
Detached	383	95.8%
Attached	3	0.8%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	12	3.0%

Cokato township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Cokato township, MN

2022 Housing Data for Cokato township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Cokato township, MN

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Cokato township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Cokato township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Cokato township, MN