Ortonville township, MN

Big Stone County, MN

2022 population: 67 ( 1,944 from 2010 )
Land area: 13.4 square miles
Population density: 5.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	67	100.00%	96.6%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	100.0%

Total non-White:	0	0.00%	100.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-1,876	-113.1
Change in Non-White pop.:	-68	-4.1

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
2,011
1,943	96.62%
5	0.25%
12	0.60%
1	0.05%
24	1.19%
21	1.04%
68	3.38%

2000
2,282
2,241	98.20%
3	0.13%
7	0.31%
0	0.00%
20	0.88%
3	0.13%
41	1.80%

1990
2,351
2,325	98.89%
0	0.00%
17	0.72%
0	0.00%
n/a
9	0.38%
26	1.11%

1980
2,678
2,673	99.81%
0	0.00%
5	0.19%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
5	0.19%

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

-298	-13.1
27	1.2

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

-84	-3.6
15	0.6

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

-348	-13.0
21	0.8

Age, Family & Household Data for Ortonville 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
28.5
26	38.8%
41	61.2%
13	19.4%

25
2.68

13	52.0%
12	92.3%
0	0.0%
12	48.0%

2010
Number	Percent
49.7
402	20.0%
1,609	80.0%
573	28.5%

923
2.09

538	58.3%
425	79.0%
54	10.0%
385	41.7%

2000
Number	Percent
45.6
542	23.8%
1,740	76.2%
609	26.7%

986
2.23

651	66.0%
535	82.2%
67	10.3%
335	34.0%

1990
Number	Percent
44.1
565	24.0%
1,786	76.0%
611	26.0%

1,007
2.25

682	67.7%
601	88.1%
47	6.9%
325	32.3%

1980
Number	Percent
39.2
690	25.8%
1,988	74.2%
646	24.1%

1,112
2.35

747	67.2%
664	88.9%
33	4.4%
365	32.8%

2022 Housing Data for Ortonville township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
$10,000 to $14,999	2	8.0%
$15,000 to $19,999	3	12.0%
$25,000 to $29,999	1	4.0%
$30,000 to $34,999	4	16.0%
$35,000 to $39,999	4	16.0%
$50,000 to $59,999	1	4.0%
$60,000 to $74,999	1	4.0%
$75,000 to $99,999	1	4.0%
$100,000 to $124,999	2	8.0%
$125,000 to $149,999	5	20.0%
$200,000 or more	1	4.0%

Median Household Income	n/a
Per Capita Income	25,384

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	0	0.0%
Public Assistance	1	4.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	3	12.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	24	75.0%
Unemployed	0	0.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	24	75.0%
Not in Labor Force	8	25.0%

Real Unemployment Rate		25.0%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	8	9	47.1%
Non-Profit	0	0	?%
Self-Employed	3	0	100.0%

Local Government	3	2	60.0%
State Government	0	1	0.0%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	11	9	55.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	3	3	50.0%
Total	14	12	53.8%

Pct. Govt.	23.1%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	4	15.4%
Sales and Office Occupations	9	34.6%
Professional, Technical	5	19.2%
Service Occupations	4	15.4%
All others	4	15.4%

White Collar		69.2%

Industry
	Number	%
Retail trade	8	30.8%
Health care and social assistance	6	23.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	3	11.5%
Manufacturing	3	11.5%
Construction	2	7.7%
Educational services	2	7.7%
Finance and insurance	1	3.8%
Public administration	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	60	100.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	26	38.8%
Norwegian	12	17.9%
Scandinavian	5	7.5%
English	2	3.0%
Russian	2	3.0%
Finnish	1	1.5%
Irish	1	1.5%
Swedish	1	1.5%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	67	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	67	100.0%
Foreign-born	0	0.0%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
0	0.0%	2	5.6%	12	33.3%	17	47.2%	4	11.1%	1	2.8%
Average years of education: 13.0

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	0	0.0%
9-12 Years	2	5.6%
H.S. Grad or GED	12	33.3%
Some College	17	47.2%
Bach. Degree	4	11.1%
Grad Degree	1	2.8%
Average years of education: 13.0

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +8	R +6	R + 3.9%
D +2
2020 vs. 2008	R +5	R +6	R + 8.0%
D -1

2016 vs. 2008	R -3	R +0	R + 4.2%
D -3
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	110%	Donald Trump* (R)	41	70.7%	Joe Biden (D)	17	29.3%	0	0.0%	58	25	24	0.00%
2016	8%	Donald Trump (R)	33	63.5%	Hillary Clinton (D)	15	28.8%	4	7.7%	52	19	18	0.00%
2008	3%	John McCain (R)	36	64.3%	Barack Obama (D)	18	32.1%	2	3.6%	56	20	19	0.00%
2000	3%	George W. Bush (R)	29	56.9%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	19	37.3%	3	5.9%	51	11	9	0.00%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Ortonville township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

29.3%

Donald Trump* (R)

70.7%

TOTAL

Turnout: 110%	Diff (St): 25	Diff (US): 24

2016 President, Ortonville township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

28.8%

Donald Trump (R)

63.5%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

1.9%

Other

5.8%

TOTAL

Turnout: 8%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 18

2008 President, Ortonville township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

32.1%

John McCain (R)

64.3%

Other

3.6%

TOTAL

Turnout: 3%	Diff (St): 20	Diff (US): 19

2000 President, Ortonville township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

56.9%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

37.3%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.0%

Other

3.9%

TOTAL

Turnout: 3%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 9

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Ortonville township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	88%	Scott Jensen (R)	34	73.9%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	10	21.7%	2 [+]	4.3%	46	29	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 2 (4.3%);
2020	S2	109%	Jason Lewis (R)	38	66.7%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	18	31.6%	1 [+]	1.8%	57	23	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 1 (1.8%);
2018	S2	13%	Karin Housley (R)	34	69.4%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	13	26.5%	2 [+]	4.1%	49	27	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 2 (4.1%);
2018	S1	13%	Jim Newberger (R)	29	60.4%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	18	37.5%	1 [+]	2.1%	48	24	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 1 (2.1%);
2018	G	13%	Jeff Johnson (R)	36	73.5%	Tim Walz (DFL)	12	24.5%	1 [+]	2.0%	49	31	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 1 (2.0%);
2014	S2	81%	Mike McFadden (R)	384	47.9%	Al Franken* (DFL)	377	47.1%	40 [+]	5.0%	801	5	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 29 (3.6%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 11 (1.4%);
2014	G	80%	Jeff Johnson (R)	407	51.3%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	352	44.4%	34 [+]	4.3%	793	7	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 17 (2.1%); Other (Write-in) 12 (1.5%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 5 (0.6%); 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	36
Median Value	$221,900

Occupied	25	69.4%
Vacant	11	30.6%

Owned	25	100.0%
Rented	0	0.0%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	29	80.6%
Detached	29	80.6%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	7	19.4%

Ortonville township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Ortonville township, MN

2022 Housing Data for Ortonville township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Ortonville township, MN

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Ortonville township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Ortonville township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Ortonville township, MN