Height of Land township, MN

2022 population: 719 ( 46 from 2010 )
Land area: 58.6 square miles
Population density: 12.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	688	95.69%	6.5%
Black:	6	0.83%	0.0%
Indian:	2	0.28%	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	5	0.70%	72.2%
Hispanic:	18	2.50%	260.0%

Total non-White:	31	4.31%	14.8%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	42	7.6
Change in Non-White pop.:	4	0.7

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
673
646	95.99%
0	0.00%
2	0.30%
2	0.30%
18	2.67%
5	0.74%
27	4.01%

2000
605
586	96.86%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
4	0.66%
12	1.98%
3	0.50%
19	3.14%

1990
690
675	97.83%
0	0.00%
9	1.30%
0	0.00%
n/a
6	0.87%
15	2.17%

1980
674
664	98.52%
2	0.30%
6	0.89%
0	0.00%
n/a
2	0.30%
10	1.48%

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

60	9.9
8	1.3

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

-89	-12.9
4	0.6

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

11	1.6
5	0.7

Age, Family & Household Data for Height of Land 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
54.1
128	17.8%
591	82.2%
177	24.6%

300
2.40

204	68.0%
182	89.2%
7	3.4%
96	32.0%

2010
Number	Percent
46.2
150	22.3%
523	77.7%
118	17.5%

278
2.42

200	71.9%
174	87.0%
8	4.0%
78	28.1%

2000
Number	Percent
39.8
151	25.0%
454	75.0%
56	9.3%

238
2.54

188	79.0%
173	92.0%
6	3.2%
50	21.0%

1990
Number	Percent
31.3
246	35.7%
444	64.3%
61	8.8%

232
2.97

184	79.3%
168	91.3%
8	4.3%
48	20.7%

1980
Number	Percent
26.7
258	38.3%
416	61.7%
51	7.6%

212
3.18

172	81.1%
165	95.9%
7	4.1%
40	18.9%

2022 Housing Data for Height of Land township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	13	4.3%
$10,000 to $14,999	12	4.0%
$15,000 to $19,999	7	2.3%
$20,000 to $24,999	14	4.7%
$25,000 to $29,999	4	1.3%
$30,000 to $34,999	5	1.7%
$35,000 to $39,999	20	6.7%
$40,000 to $44,999	14	4.7%
$45,000 to $49,999	10	3.3%
$50,000 to $59,999	31	10.3%
$60,000 to $74,999	35	11.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	52	17.3%
$100,000 to $124,999	30	10.0%
$125,000 to $149,999	33	11.0%
$150,000 to $199,999	10	3.3%
$200,000 or more	10	3.3%

Median Household Income	66,944
Per Capita Income	42,460

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	4	1.3%
Public Assistance	2	0.7%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	21	7.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	315	75.9%
Unemployed	4	1.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	319	76.9%
Not in Labor Force	96	23.1%

Real Unemployment Rate		24.1%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	117	78	60.0%
Non-Profit	2	32	5.9%
Self-Employed	31	19	62.0%

Local Government	22	27	44.9%
State Government	4	2	66.7%
Federal Government	3	2	60.0%

Total Private + Self	148	97	60.4%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	31	63	33.0%
Total	179	160	52.8%

Pct. Govt.	17.7%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	33	9.7%
Sales and Office Occupations	44	13.0%
Professional, Technical	104	30.7%
Service Occupations	45	13.3%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	11	3.2%
All others	113	33.3%

White Collar		53.4%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	57	16.8%
Health care and social assistance	45	13.3%
Construction	37	10.9%
Educational services	37	10.9%
Retail trade	26	7.7%
Finance and insurance	26	7.7%
Professional, scientific, technical	23	6.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	21	6.2%
Public administration	20	5.9%
Accommodation and food services	14	4.1%
Transportation and warehousing	13	3.8%
Other services	8	2.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing	5	1.5%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	3	0.9%
Utilities	3	0.9%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	1	0.3%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	18	2.50%
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	661	98.4%
Spanish	9	1.3%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	2	0.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	305	42.4%
Norwegian	162	22.5%
English	52	7.2%
Swedish	45	6.3%
Dutch	37	5.1%
Irish	32	4.5%
Finnish	25	3.5%
Scandinavian	22	3.1%
American	16	2.2%
Polish	10	1.4%
European	9	1.3%
Lebanese	7	1.0%
Scottish	6	0.8%
Swiss	6	0.8%
Czech	5	0.7%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	704	97.9%
Not a citizen	15	2.1%

Native	704	97.9%
Foreign-born	15	2.1%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
10	1.8%	10	1.8%	182	33.1%	208	37.8%	61	11.1%	79	14.4%
Average years of education: 13.7

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	10	1.8%
9-12 Years	10	1.8%
H.S. Grad or GED	182	33.1%
Some College	208	37.8%
Bach. Degree	61	11.1%
Grad Degree	79	14.4%
Average years of education: 13.7

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +71	R +45	R + 0.2%
D +26
2020 vs. 2012	R +114	R +118	R + 19.9%
D -4
2020 vs. 2008	R +125	R +158	R + 32.4%
D -33

2016 vs. 2008	R +54	R +113	R + 32.2%
D -59
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	83%	Donald Trump* (R)	328	72.7%	Joe Biden (D)	122	27.1%	1	0.2%	451	27	26	0.01%
2016	69%	Donald Trump (R)	257	70.0%	Hillary Clinton (D)	96	26.2%	14	3.8%	367	25	24	0.01%
2012	66%	Mitt Romney (R)	214	61.7%	Barack Obama* (D)	126	36.3%	7	2.0%	347	17	14	0.01%
2008	73%	John McCain (R)	203	54.9%	Barack Obama (D)	155	41.9%	12	3.2%	370	11	9	0.01%
2004	81%	George W. Bush* (R)	268	68.9%	John Kerry (D)	119	30.6%	2	0.5%	389	21	18	0.01%
2000	73%	George W. Bush (R)	222	66.9%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	93	28.0%	17	5.1%	332	21	19	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Height of Land township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

122

27.1%

Donald Trump* (R)

328

72.7%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.2%

TOTAL

451

Turnout: 83%	Diff (St): 27	Diff (US): 26

2016 President, Height of Land township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

26.2%

Donald Trump (R)

257

70.0%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

1.4%

Other

2.5%

TOTAL

367

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 25	Diff (US): 24

2012 President, Height of Land township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

126

36.3%

Mitt Romney (R)

214

61.7%

Other

2.0%

TOTAL

347

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 14

2008 President, Height of Land township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

155

41.9%

John McCain (R)

203

54.9%

Other

3.2%

TOTAL

370

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 9

2004 President, Height of Land township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

268

68.9%

John Kerry (D)

119

30.6%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.3%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

389

Turnout: 81%	Diff (St): 21	Diff (US): 18

2000 President, Height of Land township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

222

66.9%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

28.0%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

3.9%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

332

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 21	Diff (US): 19

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Height of Land township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	71%	Scott Jensen (R)	286	73.7%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	91	23.5%	11 [+]	2.8%	388	29	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 5 (1.3%); Steve Patterson (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 3 (0.8%); Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 2 (0.5%); Gabrielle Prosser (Socialist Workers) 1 (0.3%);
2020	S2	80%	Jason Lewis (R)	293	67.0%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	126	28.8%	18 [+]	4.1%	437	24	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 16 (3.7%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 2 (0.5%);
2018	S2	60%	Karin Housley (R)	205	63.1%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	107	32.9%	13 [+]	4.0%	325	21	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 9 (2.8%); Jerry Trooien (I) 4 (1.2%);
2018	S1	60%	Jim Newberger (R)	189	58.2%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	126	38.8%	10 [+]	3.1%	325	22	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 8 (2.5%); Paula Overby (Green) 2 (0.6%);
2018	G	60%	Jeff Johnson (R)	206	63.4%	Tim Walz (DFL)	103	31.7%	16 [+]	4.9%	325	21	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 10 (3.1%); Josh Welter (Libertarian) 6 (1.8%);
2014	S2	52%	Mike McFadden (R)	147	53.5%	Al Franken* (DFL)	108	39.3%	20 [+]	7.3%	275	11	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 13 (4.7%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 6 (2.2%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.4%);
2014	G	51%	Jeff Johnson (R)	157	57.5%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	103	37.7%	13 [+]	4.8%	273	13	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Other (Write-in) 6 (2.2%); Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 4 (1.5%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 3 (1.1%); 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	460
Median Value	$224,100

Occupied	300	65.2%
Vacant	160	34.8%

Owned	258	86.0%
Rented	42	14.0%
Median Rent	$815

Single-Family Units	399	86.7%
Detached	386	83.9%
Attached	13	2.8%
Buldings with 5+ Units	2	0.4%
Mobile Homes	51	11.1%

Height of Land township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Height of Land township, MN

2022 Housing Data for Height of Land township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Height of Land township, MN

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Height of Land township, MN

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Height of Land township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Height of Land township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Height of Land township, MN