Lyra township, MN

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 293 ( 34 from 2010 )
Land area: 35.1 square miles
Population density: 8.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	265	90.44%	17.2%
Black:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Indian:	1	0.34%	66.7%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	11	3.75%	450.0%
Hispanic:	16	5.46%	1500.0%

Total non-White:	28	9.56%	300.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-55	-20.4
Change in Non-White pop.:	21	7.8

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
327
320	97.86%
0	0.00%
3	0.92%
1	0.31%
2	0.61%
1	0.31%
7	2.14%

2000
348
333	95.69%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
2	0.57%
13	3.74%
15	4.31%

1990
382
358	93.72%
5	1.31%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
2	0.52%
24	6.28%

1980
417
417	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

-13	-3.7
-8	-2.3

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

-25	-6.5
-9	-2.4

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

-59	-14.1
24	5.8

Age, Family & Household Data for Lyra 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
55.3
33	11.3%
260	88.7%
66	22.5%

133
2.20

103	77.4%
96	93.2%
1	1.0%
30	22.6%

2010
Number	Percent
45.3
69	21.1%
258	78.9%
66	20.2%

131
2.50

100	76.3%
89	89.0%
2	2.0%
31	23.7%

2000
Number	Percent
42.5
88	25.3%
260	74.7%
70	20.1%

137
2.54

110	80.3%
104	94.5%
0	0.0%
27	19.7%

1990
Number	Percent
38.5
108	28.3%
274	71.7%
73	19.1%

133
2.87

112	84.2%
91	81.2%
4	3.6%
21	15.8%

1980
Number	Percent
34.3
109	26.1%
308	73.9%
36	8.6%

152
2.74

131	86.2%
119	90.8%
0	0.0%
21	13.8%

2022 Housing Data for Lyra township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	3	2.3%
$10,000 to $14,999	1	0.8%
$15,000 to $19,999	9	6.8%
$20,000 to $24,999	2	1.5%
$25,000 to $29,999	4	3.0%
$30,000 to $34,999	1	0.8%
$35,000 to $39,999	5	3.8%
$45,000 to $49,999	3	2.3%
$50,000 to $59,999	16	12.0%
$60,000 to $74,999	27	20.3%
$75,000 to $99,999	20	15.0%
$100,000 to $124,999	23	17.3%
$125,000 to $149,999	6	4.5%
$150,000 to $199,999	10	7.5%
$200,000 or more	3	2.3%

Median Household Income	69,583
Per Capita Income	38,217

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	2	1.5%
Public Assistance	1	0.8%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	2	1.5%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	135	75.8%
Unemployed	3	1.7%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	138	77.5%
Not in Labor Force	40	22.5%

Real Unemployment Rate		24.2%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	57	34	62.6%
Non-Profit	7	12	36.8%
Self-Employed	21	7	75.0%

Local Government	2	10	16.7%
State Government	5	8	38.5%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	78	41	65.5%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	14	30	31.8%
Total	92	71	56.4%

Pct. Govt.	15.3%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	50	30.1%
Sales and Office Occupations	23	13.9%
Professional, Technical	34	20.5%
Service Occupations	10	6.0%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	12	7.2%
All others	49	29.5%

White Collar		64.5%

Industry
	Number	%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	49	29.5%
Manufacturing	28	16.9%
Educational services	24	14.5%
Retail trade	18	10.8%
Health care and social assistance	16	9.6%
Construction	8	4.8%
Professional, scientific, technical	5	3.0%
Other services	4	2.4%
Finance and insurance	3	1.8%
Transportation and warehousing	3	1.8%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	2	1.2%
Wholesale trade	2	1.2%
Accommodation and food services	2	1.2%
Utilities	1	0.6%
Information	1	0.6%

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	16	5.46%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	275	100.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	152	51.9%
English	35	11.9%
Irish	33	11.3%
Norwegian	23	7.8%
European	10	3.4%
Swedish	10	3.4%
American	8	2.7%
Danish	6	2.0%
Czech	5	1.7%
Scottish	4	1.4%
French	3	1.0%
Polish	3	1.0%
Dutch	2	0.7%
French Canadian	2	0.7%
Romanian	2	0.7%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	291	99.3%
Not a citizen	2	0.7%

Native	289	98.6%
Foreign-born	4	1.4%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
0	0.0%	4	1.6%	82	33.7%	104	42.8%	38	15.6%	15	6.2%
Average years of education: 13.6

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	0	0.0%
9-12 Years	4	1.6%
H.S. Grad or GED	82	33.7%
Some College	104	42.8%
Bach. Degree	38	15.6%
Grad Degree	15	6.2%
Average years of education: 13.6

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R -4	D +22	D + 14.4%
D +18
2020 vs. 2012	R +18	R +31	R + 15.2%
D -13
2020 vs. 2008	R +22	R +37	R + 18.2%
D -15

2016 vs. 2008	R +26	R +59	R + 32.6%
D -33
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	85%	Donald Trump* (R)	131	65.8%	Joe Biden (D)	67	33.7%	1	0.5%	199	21	19	0.01%
2016	80%	Donald Trump (R)	135	69.6%	Hillary Clinton (D)	49	25.3%	10	5.2%	194	25	24	0.01%
2012	77%	Mitt Romney (R)	113	57.7%	Barack Obama* (D)	80	40.8%	3	1.5%	196	13	10	0.01%
2008	76%	John McCain (R)	109	55.6%	Barack Obama (D)	82	41.8%	5	2.6%	196	12	10	0.01%
2004	89%	George W. Bush* (R)	135	58.7%	John Kerry (D)	92	40.0%	3	1.3%	230	11	8	0.01%
2000	74%	George W. Bush (R)	104	53.9%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	79	40.9%	10	5.2%	193	8	6	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Lyra township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

33.7%

Donald Trump* (R)

131

65.8%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.5%

TOTAL

199

Turnout: 85%	Diff (St): 21	Diff (US): 19

2016 President, Lyra township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

25.3%

Donald Trump (R)

135

69.6%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

1.5%

Other

3.6%

TOTAL

194

Turnout: 80%	Diff (St): 25	Diff (US): 24

2012 President, Lyra township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

40.8%

Mitt Romney (R)

113

57.7%

Other

1.5%

TOTAL

196

Turnout: 77%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 10

2008 President, Lyra township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

41.8%

John McCain (R)

109

55.6%

Other

2.6%

TOTAL

196

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 10

2004 President, Lyra township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

135

58.7%

John Kerry (D)

40.0%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

230

Turnout: 89%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 8

2000 President, Lyra township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

104

53.9%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

40.9%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

3.6%

Other

1.6%

TOTAL

193

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 6

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Lyra township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	65%	Scott Jensen (R)	103	67.8%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	49	32.2%	0	0.0%	152	23	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
2020	S2	85%	Jason Lewis (R)	119	59.8%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	73	36.7%	7 [+]	3.5%	199	16	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 4 (2.0%); Other (Write-in) 2 (1.0%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 1 (0.5%);
2018	S2	59%	Karin Housley (R)	77	54.6%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	56	39.7%	8 [+]	5.7%	141	12	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 5 (3.5%); Jerry Trooien (I) 3 (2.1%);
2018	S1	59%	Jim Newberger (R)	71	50.0%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	68	47.9%	3 [+]	2.1%	142	14	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 3 (2.1%);
2018	G	59%	Jeff Johnson (R)	75	52.8%	Tim Walz (DFL)	64	45.1%	3 [+]	2.1%	142	10	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 2 (1.4%); Josh Welter (Libertarian) 1 (0.7%);
2014	S2	50%	Mike McFadden (R)	71	57.7%	Al Franken* (DFL)	49	39.8%	3 [+]	2.4%	123	15	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 2 (1.6%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 1 (0.8%);
2014	G	49%	Jeff Johnson (R)	70	57.4%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	47	38.5%	5 [+]	4.1%	122	13	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 3 (2.5%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.8%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 1 (0.8%); 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	133
Median Value	$243,500

Occupied	133	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Owned	125	94.0%
Rented	8	6.0%
Median Rent	$575

Single-Family Units	132	99.2%
Detached	132	99.2%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	1	0.8%
Mobile Homes	0	0.0%

Lyra township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Lyra township, MN

2022 Housing Data for Lyra township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Lyra township, MN

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Lyra township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Lyra township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Lyra township, MN