Rockford township, MN

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 3,367 ( 173 from 2010 )
Land area: 33.1 square miles
Population density: 101.8 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	3,178	94.39%	3.5%
Black:	3	0.09%	88.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	7	0.21%	68.2%
2+ races:	72	2.14%	278.9%
Hispanic:	107	3.18%	154.8%

Total non-White:	189	5.61%	54.9%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	106	4.0
Change in Non-White pop.:	67	2.5

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
3,194
3,072	96.18%
25	0.78%
10	0.31%
22	0.69%
19	0.59%
42	1.31%
122	3.82%

2000
3,477
3,414	98.19%
18	0.52%
0	0.00%
16	0.46%
29	0.83%
0	0.00%
63	1.81%

1990
3,389
3,389	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

1980
5,179
5,103	98.53%
35	0.68%
23	0.44%
2	0.04%
n/a
16	0.31%
76	1.47%

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

-342	-9.8
59	1.7

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

25	0.7
63	1.9

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

-1,714	-33.1
-76	-1.5

Age, Family & Household Data for Rockford 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
41.2
1,066	31.7%
2,301	68.3%
576	17.1%

1,104
3.01

847	76.7%
805	95.0%
28	3.3%
257	23.3%

2010
Number	Percent
44.4
761	23.8%
2,433	76.2%
390	12.2%

1,161
2.73

939	80.9%
830	88.4%
23	2.4%
222	19.1%

2000
Number	Percent
37.3
1,001	28.8%
2,476	71.2%
214	6.2%

1,156
2.99

960	83.0%
849	88.4%
25	2.6%
196	17.0%

1990
Number	Percent
31.2
1,103	32.5%
2,286	67.5%
197	5.8%

1,003
3.38

903	90.0%
822	91.0%
21	2.3%
100	10.0%

1980
Number	Percent
25.4
1,980	38.2%
3,199	61.8%
236	4.6%

1,556
3.33

1,344	86.4%
1,211	90.1%
65	4.8%
212	13.6%

2022 Housing Data for Rockford township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	18	1.6%
$10,000 to $14,999	12	1.1%
$20,000 to $24,999	6	0.5%
$25,000 to $29,999	25	2.3%
$30,000 to $34,999	20	1.8%
$35,000 to $39,999	51	4.6%
$40,000 to $44,999	6	0.5%
$45,000 to $49,999	17	1.5%
$50,000 to $59,999	125	11.3%
$60,000 to $74,999	93	8.4%
$75,000 to $99,999	125	11.3%
$100,000 to $124,999	147	13.3%
$125,000 to $149,999	93	8.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	152	13.8%
$200,000 or more	214	19.4%

Median Household Income	108,750
Per Capita Income	46,219

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	17	1.5%
Public Assistance	19	1.7%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	42	3.8%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,451	79.9%
Unemployed	33	1.8%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1,484	81.8%
Not in Labor Force	331	18.2%

Real Unemployment Rate		20.1%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	690	443	60.9%
Non-Profit	9	59	13.2%
Self-Employed	159	125	56.0%

Local Government	31	95	24.6%
State Government	4	4	50.0%
Federal Government	0	9	0.0%

Total Private + Self	849	568	59.9%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	44	167	20.9%
Total	893	735	54.9%

Pct. Govt.	8.8%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	339	20.7%
Sales and Office Occupations	275	16.8%
Professional, Technical	249	15.2%
Service Occupations	253	15.4%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	31	1.9%
All others	525	32.0%

White Collar		52.6%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	356	21.7%
Construction	281	17.1%
Retail trade	140	8.5%
Health care and social assistance	119	7.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	109	6.6%
Educational services	104	6.3%
Professional, scientific, technical	79	4.8%
Accommodation and food services	76	4.6%
Finance and insurance	75	4.6%
Transportation and warehousing	56	3.4%
Other services	52	3.2%
Wholesale trade	45	2.7%
Utilities	40	2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	39	2.4%
Information	35	2.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing	25	1.5%
Public administration	7	0.4%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	3	0.2%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	100	2.97%
Puerto Rican	7	0.21%
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	3,067	96.4%
Spanish	82	2.6%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	21	0.7%
Other	5	0.2%
German, other Germanic	5	0.2%
Other Indo-European	2	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	1,064	31.6%
Norwegian	465	13.8%
Finnish	421	12.5%
Swedish	339	10.1%
Irish	278	8.3%
English	195	5.8%
Polish	193	5.7%
Czech	162	4.8%
American	114	3.4%
French	96	2.9%
Dutch	89	2.6%
Scandinavian	76	2.3%
European	56	1.7%
Danish	31	0.9%
Scottish	30	0.9%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	3,364	99.9%
Not a citizen	3	0.1%

Native	3,341	99.2%
Foreign-born	26	0.8%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
16	0.7%	102	4.8%	649	30.4%	809	37.8%	447	20.9%	115	5.4%
Average years of education: 13.5

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	16	0.7%
9-12 Years	102	4.8%
H.S. Grad or GED	649	30.4%
Some College	809	37.8%
Bach. Degree	447	20.9%
Grad Degree	115	5.4%
Average years of education: 13.5

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +236	R +95	D + 2.7%
D +141
2020 vs. 2012	R +286	R +306	R + 10.7%
D -20
2020 vs. 2008	R +310	R +396	R + 15.8%
D -86

2016 vs. 2008	R +74	R +301	R + 18.5%
D -227
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	92%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,510	67.5%	Joe Biden (D)	678	30.3%	49	2.2%	2,237	22	21	0.07%
2016	81%	Donald Trump (R)	1,274	64.6%	Hillary Clinton (D)	537	27.2%	162	8.2%	1,973	20	19	0.07%
2012	81%	Mitt Romney (R)	1,224	62.4%	Barack Obama* (D)	698	35.6%	40	2.0%	1,962	17	15	0.07%
2008	83%	John McCain (R)	1,200	59.5%	Barack Obama (D)	764	37.9%	52	2.6%	2,016	16	14	0.07%
2004	83%	George W. Bush* (R)	1,257	61.6%	John Kerry (D)	764	37.4%	21	1.0%	2,042	14	11	0.07%
2000	73%	George W. Bush (R)	1,001	55.4%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	679	37.6%	127	7.0%	1,807	10	7	0.07%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Rockford township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

678

30.3%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,510

67.5%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.9%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

2,237

Turnout: 92%	Diff (St): 22	Diff (US): 21

2016 President, Rockford township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

537

27.2%

Donald Trump (R)

1,274

64.6%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.0%

Other

4.2%

TOTAL

1,973

Turnout: 81%	Diff (St): 20	Diff (US): 19

2012 President, Rockford township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

698

35.6%

Mitt Romney (R)

1,224

62.4%

Other

2.0%

TOTAL

1,962

Turnout: 81%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 15

2008 President, Rockford township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

764

37.9%

John McCain (R)

1,200

59.5%

Other

2.6%

TOTAL

2,016

Turnout: 83%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 14

2004 President, Rockford township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

1,257

61.6%

John Kerry (D)

764

37.4%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.4%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

2,042

Turnout: 83%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 11

2000 President, Rockford township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

1,001

55.4%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

679

37.6%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

5.3%

Other

1.7%

TOTAL

1,807

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 7

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Rockford township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	75%	Scott Jensen (R)	1,212	66.7%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	563	31.0%	41 [+]	2.3%	1,816	22	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 18 (1.0%); Steve Patterson (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 15 (0.8%); Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 7 (0.4%); Gabrielle Prosser (Socialist Workers) 1 (0.1%);
2020	S2	91%	Jason Lewis (R)	1,424	64.3%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	642	29.0%	148 [+]	6.7%	2,214	21	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 110 (5.0%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 38 (1.7%);
2018	S2	73%	Karin Housley (R)	1,109	62.7%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	581	32.9%	78 [+]	4.4%	1,768	20	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 59 (3.3%); Jerry Trooien (I) 18 (1.0%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2018	S1	73%	Jim Newberger (R)	989	55.8%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	731	41.3%	52 [+]	2.9%	1,772	20	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 41 (2.3%); Paula Overby (Green) 10 (0.6%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2018	G	73%	Jeff Johnson (R)	1,111	62.9%	Tim Walz (DFL)	596	33.8%	58 [+]	3.3%	1,765	21	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 40 (2.3%); Josh Welter (Libertarian) 17 (1.0%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2014	S2	56%	Mike McFadden (R)	789	57.7%	Al Franken* (DFL)	511	37.4%	68 [+]	5.0%	1,368	15	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 48 (3.5%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 20 (1.5%);
2014	G	56%	Jeff Johnson (R)	807	58.9%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	484	35.3%	80 [+]	5.8%	1,371	14	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 50 (3.6%); Other (Write-in) 21 (1.5%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 8 (0.6%); Chris Wright (Grassroots) 1 (0.1%);

*: 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	1,133
Median Value	$383,600

Occupied	1,104	97.4%
Vacant	29	2.6%

Owned	952	86.2%
Rented	152	13.8%
Median Rent	$1,126

Single-Family Units	1,115	98.4%
Detached	1,105	97.5%
Attached	10	0.9%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	18	1.6%

Rockford township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Rockford township, MN

2022 Housing Data for Rockford township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Rockford township, MN

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Rockford township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Rockford township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Rockford township, MN