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Watab township, MN


Benton County, MN

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 3,397   ( 304 from 2010 )
Land area: 20.3 square miles
Population density: 167.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:3,299 97.12% 10.0%
Black:20.06% 66.7%
Indian:220.65% 633.3%
Asian:00.00% 100.0%
2+ races:511.50% 142.9%
Hispanic:230.68% 59.6%
Total non-White:982.88% 5.4%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:299 11.7
Change in Non-White pop.:5 0.2



Historical Presidential Election Results for Watab township, MN

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +214 R +39 D + 7.2%
D +175
2020 vs. 2012 R +422 R +511 R + 21.9%
D -89
2020 vs. 2008 R +489 R +633 R + 28.9%
D -144
2016 vs. 2008 R +275 R +594 R + 36.1%
D -319
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 82% Donald Trump* (R) 1,442 69.3% Joe Biden (D) 605 29.1% 35 1.7% 2,082 24 22 0.06%
2016 72% Donald Trump (R) 1,228 69.6% Hillary Clinton (D) 430 24.4% 107 6.1% 1,765 25 24 0.06%
2012 74% Mitt Romney (R) 1,020 57.9% Barack Obama* (D) 694 39.4% 47 2.7% 1,761 13 11 0.06%
2008 77% John McCain (R) 953 54.4% Barack Obama (D) 749 42.7% 51 2.9% 1,753 11 9 0.06%
2004 73% George W. Bush* (R) 844 53.3% John Kerry (D) 717 45.3% 23 1.5% 1,584 6 3 0.06%
2000 64% George W. Bush (R) 663 50.8% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 550 42.1% 92 7.0% 1,305 5 3 0.05%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Watab township
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 605 29.1%
Donald Trump* (R) 1,442 69.3%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 21 1.0%
Other 14 0.7%
TOTAL 2,082
Turnout: 82% Diff (St): 24 Diff (US): 22


2016 President, Watab township
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 430 24.4%
Donald Trump (R) 1,228 69.6%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 47 2.7%
Other 60 3.4%
TOTAL 1,765
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): 25 Diff (US): 24


2012 President, Watab township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 694 39.4%
Mitt Romney (R) 1,020 57.9%
Other 47 2.7%
TOTAL 1,761
Turnout: 74% Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 11


2008 President, Watab township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 749 42.7%
John McCain (R) 953 54.4%
Other 51 2.9%
TOTAL 1,753
Turnout: 77% Diff (St): 11 Diff (US): 9


2004 President, Watab township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 844 53.3%
John Kerry (D) 717 45.3%
Ralph Nader (I) 10 0.6%
Other 13 0.8%
TOTAL 1,584
Turnout: 73% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 3


2000 President, Watab township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 663 50.8%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 550 42.1%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 62 4.8%
Other 30 2.3%
TOTAL 1,305
Turnout: 64% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 3
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Watab township, MN

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 G 65% Scott Jensen (R) 1,119 67.9% Tim Walz* (DFL) 474 28.7% 56 [+] 3.4% 1,649 23 0.07%
2020 S2 81% Jason Lewis (R) 1,314 64.2% Tina Smith* (DFL) 583 28.5% 149 [+] 7.3% 2,046 21 0.06%
2018 S2 62% Karin Housley (R) 957 61.7% Tina Smith* (DFL) 516 33.2% 79 [+] 5.1% 1,552 19 0.06%
2018 S1 62% Jim Newberger (R) 861 55.4% Amy Klobuchar* (DFL) 634 40.8% 59 [+] 3.8% 1,554 19 0.06%
2018 G 62% Jeff Johnson (R) 975 63.1% Tim Walz (DFL) 516 33.4% 55 [+] 3.6% 1,546 21 0.06%
2014 S2 50% Mike McFadden (R) 606 50.2% Al Franken* (DFL) 534 44.2% 68 [+] 5.6% 1,208 7 0.06%
2014 G 50% Jeff Johnson (R) 655 54.6% Mark Dayton* (DFL) 466 38.9% 78 [+] 6.5% 1,199 10 0.06%
*: 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