Browns Valley township, MN

2022 population: 152 ( 206 from 2010 )
Land area: 47.2 square miles
Population density: 3.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	125	82.24%	65.0%
Black:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
2+ races:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Hispanic:	27	17.76%	0.0%

Total non-White:	27	17.76%	2600.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-232	-78.6
Change in Non-White pop.:	26	8.8

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
358
357	99.72%
0	0.00%
1	0.28%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
1	0.28%

2000
458
454	99.13%
0	0.00%
2	0.44%
0	0.00%
2	0.44%
0	0.00%
4	0.87%

1990
494
494	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

1980
562
559	99.47%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
3	0.53%
n/a
0	0.00%
3	0.53%

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

-97	-21.2
-3	-0.7

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

-40	-8.1
4	0.8

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

-65	-11.6
-3	-0.5

Age, Family & Household Data for Browns Valley 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
35.2
42	27.6%
110	72.4%
16	10.5%

54
2.81

44	81.5%
43	97.7%
0	0.0%
10	18.5%

2010
Number	Percent
48.7
74	20.7%
284	79.3%
87	24.3%

166
2.16

109	65.7%
89	81.7%
7	6.4%
57	34.3%

2000
Number	Percent
40.0
134	29.3%
324	70.7%
100	21.8%

194
2.36

128	66.0%
107	83.6%
12	9.4%
66	34.0%

1990
Number	Percent
42.2
131	26.5%
363	73.5%
127	25.7%

205
2.41

145	70.7%
132	91.0%
4	2.8%
60	29.3%

1980
Number	Percent
36.9
157	27.9%
405	72.1%
102	18.1%

220
2.55

153	69.5%
142	92.8%
3	2.0%
67	30.5%

2022 Housing Data for Browns Valley township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
$15,000 to $19,999	5	9.3%
$25,000 to $29,999	4	7.4%
$40,000 to $44,999	5	9.3%
$50,000 to $59,999	13	24.1%
$60,000 to $74,999	5	9.3%
$75,000 to $99,999	3	5.6%
$100,000 to $124,999	4	7.4%
$125,000 to $149,999	3	5.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	8	14.8%
$200,000 or more	4	7.4%

Median Household Income	58,750
Per Capita Income	36,437

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	0	0.0%
Public Assistance	10	18.5%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	10	18.5%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	66	89.2%
Unemployed	0	0.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	66	89.2%
Not in Labor Force	8	10.8%

Real Unemployment Rate		10.8%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	14	10	58.3%
Non-Profit	0	5	0.0%
Self-Employed	33	13	71.7%

Local Government	1	3	25.0%
State Government	0	0	?%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	47	23	67.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	1	8	11.1%
Total	48	31	60.8%

Pct. Govt.	5.1%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	32	38.6%
Sales and Office Occupations	6	7.2%
Professional, Technical	23	27.7%
Service Occupations	4	4.8%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	2	2.4%
All others	18	21.7%

White Collar		73.5%

Industry
	Number	%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	37	44.6%
Transportation and warehousing	12	14.5%
Finance and insurance	9	10.8%
Educational services	7	8.4%
Health care and social assistance	5	6.0%
Construction	4	4.8%
Accommodation and food services	3	3.6%
Manufacturing	2	2.4%
Information	2	2.4%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	1	1.2%
Retail trade	1	1.2%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	27	17.76%
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	108	82.4%
Other	10	7.6%
Spanish	10	7.6%
Other Indo-European	3	2.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	67	44.1%
Irish	31	20.4%
Norwegian	26	17.1%
English	7	4.6%
Swedish	7	4.6%
American	6	3.9%
Polish	3	2.0%
Dutch	2	1.3%
Scottish	1	0.7%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	142	93.4%
Not a citizen	10	6.6%

Native	132	86.8%
Foreign-born	20	13.2%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
1	0.9%	0	0.0%	19	17.4%	54	49.5%	33	30.3%	2	1.8%
Average years of education: 13.9

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	1	0.9%
9-12 Years	0	0.0%
H.S. Grad or GED	19	17.4%
Some College	54	49.5%
Bach. Degree	33	30.3%
Grad Degree	2	1.8%
Average years of education: 13.9

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +16	R +15	R + 17.5%
D +1
2020 vs. 2012	R -17	R +51	R + 40.7%
D -68
2020 vs. 2008	R -6	R +92	R + 60.6%
D -98

2016 vs. 2008	R -22	R +77	R + 43.1%
D -99
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	70%	Donald Trump* (R)	50	60.2%	Joe Biden (D)	33	39.8%	0	0.0%	83	15	13	0.00%
2016	38%	Donald Trump (R)	34	47.9%	Hillary Clinton (D)	32	45.1%	5	7.0%	71	3	2	0.00%
2012	68%	Barack Obama* (D)	101	59.1%	Mitt Romney (R)	67	39.2%	3	1.8%	171	-6	-8	0.01%
2008	68%	Barack Obama (D)	131	65.8%	John McCain (R)	56	28.1%	12	6.0%	199	-16	-17	0.01%
2004	62%	John Kerry (D)	119	62.0%	George W. Bush* (R)	69	35.9%	4	2.1%	192	-12	-15	0.01%
2000	64%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	127	61.1%	George W. Bush (R)	72	34.6%	9	4.3%	208	-11	-13	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Browns Valley township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

39.8%

Donald Trump* (R)

60.2%

TOTAL

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 13

2016 President, Browns Valley township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

45.1%

Donald Trump (R)

47.9%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

1.4%

Other

5.6%

TOTAL

Turnout: 38%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 2

2012 President, Browns Valley township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

101

59.1%

Mitt Romney (R)

39.2%

Other

1.8%

TOTAL

171

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): -6	Diff (US): -8

2008 President, Browns Valley township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

131

65.8%

John McCain (R)

28.1%

Other

6.0%

TOTAL

199

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): -16	Diff (US): -17

2004 President, Browns Valley township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

35.9%

John Kerry (D)

119

62.0%

Other

2.1%

TOTAL

192

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): -12	Diff (US): -15

2000 President, Browns Valley township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

34.6%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

127

61.1%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

0.5%

Other

3.8%

TOTAL

208

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): -11	Diff (US): -13

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Browns Valley township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	67%	Scott Jensen (R)	40	50.0%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	38	47.5%	2 [+]	2.5%	80	5	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 1 (1.2%); Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 1 (1.2%);
2020	S2	71%	Jason Lewis (R)	43	51.2%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	38	45.2%	3 [+]	3.6%	84	8	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 3 (3.6%);
2018	S2	45%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	41	59.4%	Karin Housley (R)	28	40.6%	0	0.0%	69	-2	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	S1	47%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	51	71.8%	Jim Newberger (R)	20	28.2%	0	0.0%	71	-8	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	G	45%	Tim Walz (DFL)	37	53.6%	Jeff Johnson (R)	30	43.5%	2 [+]	2.9%	69	1	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 1 (1.4%); Josh Welter (Libertarian) 1 (1.4%);
2014	S2	68%	Al Franken* (DFL)	97	65.5%	Mike McFadden (R)	44	29.7%	7 [+]	4.7%	148	-13	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 6 (4.1%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 1 (0.7%);
2014	G	68%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	91	61.1%	Jeff Johnson (R)	52	34.9%	6 [+]	4.0%	149	-10	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 4 (2.7%); Other (Write-in) 2 (1.3%); Chris Wright (Grassroots) 0 (0.0%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 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

Browns Valley township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Browns Valley township, MN

2022 Housing Data for Browns Valley township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Browns Valley township, MN

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Browns Valley township, MN

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Browns Valley township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Browns Valley township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Browns Valley township, MN

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	54
Median Value	$200,000

Occupied	54	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Owned	40	74.1%
Rented	14	25.9%
Median Rent	$855

Single-Family Units	54	100.0%
Detached	54	100.0%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	0	0.0%