Birch township, MN

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 91 ( 27 from 2010 )
Land area: 34.2 square miles
Population density: 2.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	72	79.12%	32.1%
Black:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
2+ races:	19	20.88%	0.0%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	100.0%

Total non-White:	19	20.88%	58.3%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-34	-34.9
Change in Non-White pop.:	7	7.2

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
118
106	89.83%
0	0.00%
10	8.47%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
2	1.69%
12	10.17%

2000
131
131	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

1990
89
89	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

1980
67
67	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

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

-25	-19.1
12	9.2

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

42	47.2
0	0.0

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

22	32.8
0	0.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Birch 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
42.8
27	29.7%
64	70.3%
22	24.2%

43
2.12

24	55.8%
19	79.2%
5	20.8%
19	44.2%

2010
Number	Percent
46.8
28	23.7%
90	76.3%
28	23.7%

44
2.68

33	75.0%
31	93.9%
1	3.0%
11	25.0%

2000
Number	Percent
39.0
44	33.6%
87	66.4%
21	16.0%

46
2.85

38	82.6%
32	84.2%
0	0.0%
8	17.4%

1990
Number	Percent
33.4
29	32.6%
60	67.4%
17	19.1%

32
2.78

26	81.2%
23	88.5%
2	7.7%
6	18.8%

1980
Number	Percent
29.7
21	31.3%
46	68.7%
8	11.9%

22
3.05

20	90.9%
20	100.0%
0	0.0%
2	9.1%

2022 Housing Data for Birch township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	1	2.3%
$15,000 to $19,999	4	9.3%
$25,000 to $29,999	8	18.6%
$30,000 to $34,999	8	18.6%
$35,000 to $39,999	1	2.3%
$40,000 to $44,999	1	2.3%
$45,000 to $49,999	4	9.3%
$50,000 to $59,999	3	7.0%
$60,000 to $74,999	2	4.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	3	7.0%
$100,000 to $124,999	1	2.3%
$125,000 to $149,999	4	9.3%
$150,000 to $199,999	2	4.7%
$200,000 or more	1	2.3%

Median Household Income	36,250
Per Capita Income	30,360

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	0	0.0%
Public Assistance	0	0.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	7	16.3%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	26	56.5%
Unemployed	1	2.2%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	27	58.7%
Not in Labor Force	19	41.3%

Real Unemployment Rate		43.5%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	8	6	57.1%
Non-Profit	0	5	0.0%
Self-Employed	0	0	?%

Local Government	0	0	?%
State Government	4	2	66.7%
Federal Government	0	1	0.0%

Total Private + Self	8	6	57.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	4	8	33.3%
Total	12	14	46.2%

Pct. Govt.	26.9%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	5	19.2%
Sales and Office Occupations	4	15.4%
Professional, Technical	11	42.3%
Service Occupations	2	7.7%
All others	4	15.4%

White Collar		76.9%

Industry
	Number	%
Educational services	6	23.1%
Health care and social assistance	6	23.1%
Wholesale trade	4	15.4%
Retail trade	3	11.5%
Public administration	3	11.5%
Other services	2	7.7%
Construction	1	3.8%
Information	1	3.8%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
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	87	100.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	47	51.6%
Norwegian	33	36.3%
English	14	15.4%
Irish	13	14.3%
Swedish	8	8.8%
Finnish	6	6.6%
American	2	2.2%
Scandinavian	2	2.2%
Scottish	2	2.2%
Czechoslovakian	1	1.1%
French	1	1.1%
Polish	1	1.1%
Scotch-Irish	1	1.1%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	91	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	91	100.0%
Foreign-born	0	0.0%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
2	3.2%	3	4.8%	14	22.2%	31	49.2%	10	15.9%	3	4.8%
Average years of education: 13.3

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	2	3.2%
9-12 Years	3	4.8%
H.S. Grad or GED	14	22.2%
Some College	31	49.2%
Bach. Degree	10	15.9%
Grad Degree	3	4.8%
Average years of education: 13.3

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +8	R +7	R + 8.0%
D +1
2020 vs. 2012	R +7	R +11	R + 16.2%
D -4
2020 vs. 2008	R +11	R +12	R + 16.6%
D -1

2016 vs. 2008	R +3	R +5	R + 8.6%
D -2
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	101%	Donald Trump* (R)	42	61.8%	Joe Biden (D)	24	35.3%	2	2.9%	68	16	15	0.00%
2016	80%	Donald Trump (R)	34	55.7%	Hillary Clinton (D)	23	37.7%	4	6.6%	61	11	10	0.00%
2012	76%	Mitt Romney (R)	35	53.8%	Barack Obama* (D)	28	43.1%	2	3.1%	65	9	7	0.00%
2008	65%	John McCain (R)	31	53.4%	Barack Obama (D)	25	43.1%	2	3.4%	58	10	8	0.00%
2004	62%	George W. Bush* (R)	34	61.8%	John Kerry (D)	21	38.2%	0	0.0%	55	14	11	0.00%
2000	64%	George W. Bush (R)	36	64.3%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	19	33.9%	1	1.8%	56	19	16	0.00%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Birch township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

35.3%

Donald Trump* (R)

61.8%

Other

2.9%

TOTAL

Turnout: 101%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 15

2016 President, Birch township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

37.7%

Donald Trump (R)

55.7%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.3%

Other

3.3%

TOTAL

Turnout: 80%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 10

2012 President, Birch township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

43.1%

Mitt Romney (R)

53.8%

Other

3.1%

TOTAL

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 7

2008 President, Birch township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

43.1%

John McCain (R)

53.4%

Other

3.4%

TOTAL

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 8

2004 President, Birch township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

61.8%

John Kerry (D)

38.2%

TOTAL

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 11

2000 President, Birch township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

64.3%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

33.9%

Other

1.8%

TOTAL

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 16

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Birch township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	81%	Scott Jensen (R)	36	65.5%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	18	32.7%	1 [+]	1.8%	55	21	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Steve Patterson (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 1 (1.8%);
2020	S2	101%	Jason Lewis (R)	40	58.8%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	27	39.7%	1 [+]	1.5%	68	15	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 1 (1.5%);
2018	S2	76%	Karin Housley (R)	31	56.4%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	23	41.8%	1 [+]	1.8%	55	14	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Jerry Trooien (I) 1 (1.8%);
2018	S1	76%	Jim Newberger (R)	30	54.5%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	25	45.5%	0	0.0%	55	18	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	G	76%	Jeff Johnson (R)	31	56.4%	Tim Walz (DFL)	23	41.8%	1 [+]	1.8%	55	14	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 1 (1.8%);
2014	S2	70%	Mike McFadden (R)	32	56.1%	Al Franken* (DFL)	23	40.4%	2 [+]	3.5%	57	13	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 2 (3.5%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 0 (0.0%);
2014	G	70%	Jeff Johnson (R)	30	52.6%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	21	36.8%	6 [+]	10.5%	57	8	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 5 (8.8%); Other (Write-in) 1 (1.8%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 0 (0.0%); 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	55
Median Value	$232,500

Occupied	43	78.2%
Vacant	12	21.8%

Owned	43	100.0%
Rented	0	0.0%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	51	92.7%
Detached	49	89.1%
Attached	2	3.6%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	4	7.3%

Birch township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Birch township, MN

2022 Housing Data for Birch township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Birch township, MN

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Birch township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Birch township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Birch township, MN