Empire township, Minnesota Population 2024

3,066
2.5K2.6K2.7K2.8K2.9K3K3.1K2010201220142016201820202022202420262028YearPopulation

Empire township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Empire township was:

  • White: 98.17%
  • Two or more races: 0.9%
  • Asian: 0.64%
  • Black or African American: 0.29%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
30.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
100.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.11% (-66)
The current population of Empire township, Minnesota is 3,066 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 3,132.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,05298.17%
Two or more races280.9%
Asian200.64%
Black or African American90.29%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%
98.17%Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Empire township Population by Race

Empire township Population Pyramid 2024

01020304050607080220200180160140120100806040200020406080100120140160180200220MaleFemale

Empire township Median Age

36.5

Total

36.4

Male

36.9

Female

Empire township Adults

There are 2,172 adults, (360 of whom are seniors) in Empire township.

Empire township Age Dependency

71.6

Age Dependency Ratio

19.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

51.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Empire township Sex Ratio

Female1,47647.48%
Male1,63352.52%

Empire township Population by Age

Empire township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,0432.9792.57.5
Married8103.2696.53.5
Non Family1511.3879.520.5
Male563.1166.133.9
Female262.921000

3.2

Average Family Size

2.97

Average Household Size

92.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

77.66%5.37%14.48%Households by Type

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

FemaleMarriedAllNon FamilyMale00.10.20.30.40.50.60.70.80.91

owner

renter

Empire township Households and Families

Less Than 9th Grade9th to 12th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeAssociates DegreeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree050100150200250300350

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade261.29%
Associates Degree28714.22%
Bachelors Degree52125.82%
Graduate Degree23811.79%
High School Graduate50424.98%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College44221.9%
24.98%21.9%14.22%25.82%11.79%Over 25 Education

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Empire township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Empire township Educational Attainment by Race

2+ RacesBlackHispanicWhiteAsian0%20%40%60%80%100%

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,9761,951743
2+ Races23237
Hispanic13130
Asian1099
Black990

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 90%.

Empire township Educational Attainment by Race

OverallLess Than 9th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree$0$20,000$40,000$60,000$80,000$100,000$120,000

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$80,000$95,385$73,167
Graduate Degree$105,250$113,000$95,208
High School Graduate$60,347$80,893$53,393
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$75,000$88,565$58,750
Some College$64,728$71,250$49,904

$75,000

Average Earnings

$88,565

Average Male

$58,750

Average Female

Empire township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Empire township Language by Age

99.03%Languages

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Empire township Language

99.03% of Empire township residents speak only English, while 0.97% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.59% of the population.

Empire township Language

Empire township Poverty by Race

White0%0.2%0.4%0.6%0.8%1%1.2%1.4%1.6%

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,044451.48%

1.45%

Overall Poverty Rate

2.28%

Male Poverty Rate

0.54%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Empire township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Empire township is White, with 1.48% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Empire township is White, with 1.48% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.44%.

Empire township Poverty

Less Than 9th GradeHigh SchoolSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0%1%2%3%4%5%6%7%8%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade7.69%
High School5.95%
Bachelors or Greater0.13%
Some College0%

Empire township Poverty Rate by Education

Male EmployedMale UnemployedFemale EmployedFemale Unemployed0%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Empire township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Empire township Income by Household Type

Under10k10kTo15k15kTo25k25kTo35k35kTo50k50kTo75k75kTo100k100kTo150k150kTo200kOver200k010203040

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$151,268$155,532
Households$148,375$149,720
Married Families$152,917$-999,999,999
Non Families$61,719$73,856
HouseholdsFamiliesMarried FamiliesNon Families050,000100,000150,000

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Empire township Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

69.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

65.4%

Male Marriage Rate

75.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Empire township Married by Age and Sex

35-4455-6445-54Over 6520-34020406080100

male

female

Empire township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Empire township Marital Status by Race

TwoOrMoreRacesHispanicWhiteWhiteNonHispanicAsianBlack0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Empire township Marital Status

27.19%37.72%30.7%Veterans by War

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

120

Number of Veterans

120

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War43
Vietnam35
Second Gulf War31
World War II5
Korea0

Empire township Veterans by War

18 to 3435 to 5455 to 6465 to 7475+051015202530354045

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5443
65 to 7425
18 to 3418
75+18
55 to 6416

Empire township Veterans by Age

White0102030405060708090100110120

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1205.66%

Empire township Veterans by Race

Empire township Veterans by Education

29.17%59.17%11.67%Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

12.5%

Veteran Disability Rate

Empire township Veterans by Education

16 - 1920 - 2425 - 2930 - 3435 - 4445 - 5455 - 5960 - 6465 - 7475+0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

78.9%

Labor Force Participation

78.2%

Employment Rate

0.7%

Unemployment Rate

Empire township Employment by Age

BlackHispanicAsian2+ RacesWhiteWhite Non-Hispanic0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

Empire township Employment by Race

Less Than High SchoolHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

Empire township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

100%Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

54.55%45.45%Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

80.15%

Born in Empire township

99.1%

Native Born

0.9%

Foreign Born

0.55%

Non Citizen

0.35%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.1% of Empire township residents were born in the United States, with 80.15% having been born in Minnesota. 0.55% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Empire township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20293,021-9-0.3%
20283,030-9-0.3%
20273,039-9-0.3%
20263,048-9-0.29%
20253,057-9-0.29%
20243,066-9-0.29%
20233,075-9-0.29%
20223,084-31-1%
20213,115-17-0.54%
20203,132451.46%
20193,08750.16%
20183,082481.58%
20173,0341073.66%
20162,9271435.14%
20152,784511.87%
20142,7331043.96%
20132,629783.06%
20122,551471.88%
20112,504351.42%
20102,46900%

Empire township Population by Year