Shamrock township, MN

Aitkin County, MN

2022 population: 1,199 ( 73 from 2010 )
Land area: 24.5 square miles
Population density: 48.9 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,120	93.41%	6.0%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	42	3.50%	25.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	30	2.50%	275.0%
Hispanic:	7	0.58%	46.2%

Total non-White:	79	6.59%	1.2%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-72	-6.9
Change in Non-White pop.:	-1	-0.1

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
1,272
1,192	93.71%
1	0.08%
56	4.40%
2	0.16%
8	0.63%
13	1.02%
80	6.29%

2000
1,220
1,143	93.69%
0	0.00%
53	4.34%
0	0.00%
18	1.48%
6	0.49%
77	6.31%

1990
793
757	95.46%
0	0.00%
22	2.77%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
36	4.54%

1980
817
798	97.67%
0	0.00%
19	2.33%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
19	2.33%

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

49	4.0
3	0.2

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

386	48.7
41	5.2

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

-41	-5.0
17	2.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Shamrock 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
62.9
146	12.2%
1,053	87.8%
546	45.5%

581
2.06

363	62.5%
330	90.9%
6	1.7%
218	37.5%

2010
Number	Percent
58.3
146	11.5%
1,126	88.5%
445	35.0%

646
1.97

412	63.8%
356	86.4%
13	3.2%
234	36.2%

2000
Number	Percent
53.1
229	18.8%
991	81.2%
377	30.9%

580
2.10

372	64.1%
324	87.1%
19	5.1%
208	35.9%

1990
Number	Percent
57.8
107	13.5%
686	86.5%
245	30.9%

377
2.10

250	66.3%
223	89.2%
14	5.6%
127	33.7%

1980
Number	Percent
41.8
191	23.4%
626	76.6%
177	21.7%

309
2.64

263	85.1%
232	88.2%
12	4.6%
46	14.9%

2022 Housing Data for Shamrock township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	35	6.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	37	6.4%
$15,000 to $19,999	8	1.4%
$20,000 to $24,999	42	7.2%
$25,000 to $29,999	18	3.1%
$30,000 to $34,999	32	5.5%
$35,000 to $39,999	36	6.2%
$40,000 to $44,999	8	1.4%
$45,000 to $49,999	35	6.0%
$50,000 to $59,999	31	5.3%
$60,000 to $74,999	82	14.1%
$75,000 to $99,999	71	12.2%
$100,000 to $124,999	51	8.8%
$125,000 to $149,999	37	6.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	13	2.2%
$200,000 or more	45	7.7%

Median Household Income	63,750
Per Capita Income	39,080

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	14	2.4%
Public Assistance	5	0.9%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	16	2.8%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	363	72.0%
Unemployed	26	5.2%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	389	77.2%
Not in Labor Force	115	22.8%

Real Unemployment Rate		28.0%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	152	126	54.7%
Non-Profit	15	32	31.9%
Self-Employed	34	9	79.1%

Local Government	15	23	39.5%
State Government	4	6	40.0%
Federal Government	7	13	35.0%

Total Private + Self	186	135	57.9%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	41	74	35.7%
Total	227	209	52.1%

Pct. Govt.	15.6%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	90	20.6%
Sales and Office Occupations	139	31.9%
Professional, Technical	52	11.9%
Service Occupations	45	10.3%
All others	110	25.2%

White Collar		64.4%

Industry
	Number	%
Retail trade	90	20.6%
Manufacturing	64	14.7%
Health care and social assistance	52	11.9%
Construction	48	11.0%
Educational services	37	8.5%
Transportation and warehousing	21	4.8%
Public administration	20	4.6%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	19	4.4%
Finance and insurance	15	3.4%
Accommodation and food services	15	3.4%
Other services	13	3.0%
Professional, scientific, technical	12	2.8%
Wholesale trade	9	2.1%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	8	1.8%
Information	5	1.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing	4	0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	3	0.7%
Utilities	1	0.2%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	7	0.58%
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	1,083	94.4%
Other	38	3.3%
French, Haitian, Cajun	13	1.1%
Spanish	11	1.0%
German, other Germanic	2	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	414	34.5%
Norwegian	179	14.9%
Irish	151	12.6%
Swedish	145	12.1%
Finnish	113	9.4%
English	56	4.7%
Scandinavian	43	3.6%
French	42	3.5%
Czech	38	3.2%
Polish	29	2.4%
British	23	1.9%
French Canadian	21	1.8%
Italian	21	1.8%
American	20	1.7%
European	17	1.4%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	1,195	99.7%
Not a citizen	4	0.3%

Native	1,195	99.7%
Foreign-born	4	0.3%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
2	0.2%	71	7.1%	364	36.1%	343	34.1%	140	13.9%	87	8.6%
Average years of education: 13.5

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	2	0.2%
9-12 Years	71	7.1%
H.S. Grad or GED	364	36.1%
Some College	343	34.1%
Bach. Degree	140	13.9%
Grad Degree	87	8.6%
Average years of education: 13.5

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +92	R +44	R + 2.6%
D +48
2020 vs. 2012	R +161	R +190	R + 23.6%
D -29
2020 vs. 2008	R +135	R +169	R + 20.5%
D -34

2016 vs. 2008	R +43	R +125	R + 17.9%
D -82
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	85%	Donald Trump* (R)	494	58.6%	Joe Biden (D)	339	40.2%	10	1.2%	843	13	12	0.03%
2016	70%	Donald Trump (R)	402	54.7%	Hillary Clinton (D)	291	39.6%	42	5.7%	735	10	9	0.02%
2012	64%	Barack Obama* (D)	368	52.1%	Mitt Romney (R)	333	47.1%	6	0.8%	707	2	0	0.02%
2008	68%	Barack Obama (D)	373	50.0%	John McCain (R)	359	48.1%	14	1.9%	746	4	3	0.03%
2004	75%	John Kerry (D)	390	49.8%	George W. Bush* (R)	389	49.7%	4	0.5%	783	2	-1	0.03%
2000	70%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	352	50.9%	George W. Bush (R)	302	43.7%	37	5.4%	691	-2	-4	0.03%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Shamrock township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

339

40.2%

Donald Trump* (R)

494

58.6%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.2%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

843

Turnout: 85%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 12

2016 President, Shamrock township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

291

39.6%

Donald Trump (R)

402

54.7%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.4%

Other

3.3%

TOTAL

735

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 9

2012 President, Shamrock township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

368

52.1%

Mitt Romney (R)

333

47.1%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

707

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 0

2008 President, Shamrock township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

373

50.0%

John McCain (R)

359

48.1%

Other

1.9%

TOTAL

746

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 3

2004 President, Shamrock township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

389

49.7%

John Kerry (D)

390

49.8%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.4%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

783

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): -1

2000 President, Shamrock township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

302

43.7%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

352

50.9%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

3.6%

Other

1.7%

TOTAL

691

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): -4

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Shamrock township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	73%	Scott Jensen (R)	413	56.9%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	286	39.4%	27 [+]	3.7%	726	12	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Steve Patterson (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 12 (1.7%); James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 10 (1.4%); Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 5 (0.7%);
2020	S2	84%	Jason Lewis (R)	461	55.7%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	313	37.8%	54 [+]	6.5%	828	12	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 43 (5.2%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 9 (1.1%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.2%);
2018	S2	65%	Karin Housley (R)	343	51.7%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	282	42.5%	39 [+]	5.9%	664	9	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 27 (4.1%); Jerry Trooien (I) 12 (1.8%);
2018	S1	66%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	357	53.4%	Jim Newberger (R)	294	43.9%	18 [+]	2.7%	669	8	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 15 (2.2%); Paula Overby (Green) 3 (0.4%);
2018	G	65%	Jeff Johnson (R)	349	53.0%	Tim Walz (DFL)	287	43.6%	23 [+]	3.5%	659	11	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 17 (2.6%); Josh Welter (Libertarian) 6 (0.9%);
2014	S2	55%	Al Franken* (DFL)	311	53.3%	Mike McFadden (R)	258	44.2%	15 [+]	2.6%	584	1	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 12 (2.1%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 3 (0.5%);
2014	G	54%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	295	50.9%	Jeff Johnson (R)	255	44.0%	30 [+]	5.2%	580	-1	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 19 (3.3%); Other (Write-in) 9 (1.6%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 2 (0.3%); 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	2,035
Median Value	$279,000

Occupied	581	28.6%
Vacant	1,454	71.4%

Owned	503	86.6%
Rented	78	13.4%
Median Rent	$950

Single-Family Units	1,828	89.8%
Detached	1,785	87.7%
Attached	43	2.1%
Buldings with 5+ Units	9	0.4%
Mobile Homes	195	9.6%

Shamrock township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Shamrock township, MN

2022 Housing Data for Shamrock township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Shamrock township, MN

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Shamrock township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Shamrock township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Shamrock township, MN