Shelby township, MN

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 261 ( 4 from 2010 )
Land area: 35.2 square miles
Population density: 7.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	255	97.70%	1.2%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Hispanic:	6	2.30%	200.0%

Total non-White:	6	2.30%	14.3%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-3	-1.4
Change in Non-White pop.:	-1	-0.5

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
265
258	97.36%
1	0.38%
0	0.00%
3	1.13%
1	0.38%
2	0.75%
7	2.64%

2000
286
286	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

1990
351
339	96.58%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
12	3.42%

1980
345
345	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

-28	-9.8
7	2.4

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

-53	-15.1
-12	-3.4

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

-6	-1.7
12	3.5

Age, Family & Household Data for Shelby 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
44.5
59	22.6%
202	77.4%
50	19.2%

118
2.21

82	69.5%
68	82.9%
4	4.9%
36	30.5%

2010
Number	Percent
45.5
61	23.0%
204	77.0%
49	18.5%

108
2.45

81	75.0%
70	86.4%
3	3.7%
27	25.0%

2000
Number	Percent
39.6
82	28.7%
204	71.3%
51	17.8%

115
2.49

86	74.8%
80	93.0%
2	2.3%
29	25.2%

1990
Number	Percent
41.3
73	20.8%
278	79.2%
76	21.7%

135
2.60

110	81.5%
98	89.1%
2	1.8%
25	18.5%

1980
Number	Percent
33.9
98	28.4%
247	71.6%
52	15.1%

117
2.95

101	86.3%
91	90.1%
0	0.0%
16	13.7%

2022 Housing Data for Shelby township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	8	6.8%
$15,000 to $19,999	1	0.8%
$30,000 to $34,999	19	16.1%
$35,000 to $39,999	1	0.8%
$45,000 to $49,999	5	4.2%
$50,000 to $59,999	15	12.7%
$60,000 to $74,999	5	4.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	9	7.6%
$100,000 to $124,999	16	13.6%
$125,000 to $149,999	18	15.3%
$150,000 to $199,999	17	14.4%
$200,000 or more	4	3.4%

Median Household Income	82,000
Per Capita Income	43,992

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	4	3.4%
Public Assistance	5	4.2%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	5	4.2%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	135	87.1%
Unemployed	0	0.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	135	87.1%
Not in Labor Force	20	12.9%

Real Unemployment Rate		12.9%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	36	34	51.4%
Non-Profit	13	8	61.9%
Self-Employed	32	0	100.0%

Local Government	2	17	10.5%
State Government	2	2	50.0%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	68	34	66.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	17	27	38.6%
Total	85	61	58.2%

Pct. Govt.	15.8%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	50	34.2%
Sales and Office Occupations	16	11.0%
Professional, Technical	25	17.1%
Service Occupations	5	3.4%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	5	3.4%
All others	50	34.2%

White Collar		62.3%

Industry
	Number	%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	32	21.9%
Health care and social assistance	16	11.0%
Manufacturing	15	10.3%
Finance and insurance	13	8.9%
Wholesale trade	12	8.2%
Retail trade	10	6.8%
Educational services	9	6.2%
Public administration	8	5.5%
Utilities	7	4.8%
Transportation and warehousing	7	4.8%
Other services	6	4.1%
Information	4	2.7%
Construction	3	2.1%
Professional, scientific, technical	2	1.4%
Accommodation and food services	1	0.7%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	1	0.7%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	6	2.30%
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	225	96.6%
Spanish	6	2.6%
Tagalog	2	0.9%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	149	57.1%
Norwegian	34	13.0%
Irish	18	6.9%
English	10	3.8%
American	6	2.3%
Dutch	6	2.3%
Swedish	5	1.9%
European	2	0.8%
Scottish	2	0.8%
Swiss	2	0.8%
Danish	1	0.4%
Finnish	1	0.4%
Scandinavian	1	0.4%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	259	99.2%
Not a citizen	2	0.8%

Native	259	99.2%
Foreign-born	2	0.8%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
1	0.5%	3	1.6%	53	28.5%	77	41.4%	33	17.7%	19	10.2%
Average years of education: 13.8

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	1	0.5%
9-12 Years	3	1.6%
H.S. Grad or GED	53	28.5%
Some College	77	41.4%
Bach. Degree	33	17.7%
Grad Degree	19	10.2%
Average years of education: 13.8

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +8	R +12	R + 7.0%
D -4
2020 vs. 2012	R +13	R +34	R + 23.2%
D -21
2020 vs. 2008	R +14	R +51	R + 34.3%
D -37

2016 vs. 2008	R +6	R +39	R + 27.3%
D -33
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	74%	Donald Trump* (R)	106	68.4%	Joe Biden (D)	46	29.7%	3	1.9%	155	23	22	0.00%
2016	76%	Donald Trump (R)	98	62.4%	Hillary Clinton (D)	50	31.8%	9	5.7%	157	17	17	0.01%
2012	81%	Mitt Romney (R)	93	56.4%	Barack Obama* (D)	67	40.6%	5	3.0%	165	11	9	0.01%
2008	88%	John McCain (R)	92	51.4%	Barack Obama (D)	83	46.4%	4	2.2%	179	8	6	0.01%
2004	93%	George W. Bush* (R)	110	57.9%	John Kerry (D)	75	39.5%	5	2.6%	190	10	7	0.01%
2000	77%	George W. Bush (R)	101	64.3%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	47	29.9%	9	5.7%	157	19	16	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Shelby township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

29.7%

Donald Trump* (R)

106

68.4%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.3%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

155

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): 23	Diff (US): 22

2016 President, Shelby township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

31.8%

Donald Trump (R)

62.4%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.2%

Other

2.5%

TOTAL

157

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 17

2012 President, Shelby township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

40.6%

Mitt Romney (R)

56.4%

Other

3.0%

TOTAL

165

Turnout: 81%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 9

2008 President, Shelby township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

46.4%

John McCain (R)

51.4%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

179

Turnout: 88%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 6

2004 President, Shelby township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

110

57.9%

John Kerry (D)

39.5%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.6%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

190

Turnout: 93%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 7

2000 President, Shelby township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

101

64.3%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

29.9%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

4.5%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

157

Turnout: 77%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 16

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Shelby township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	64%	Scott Jensen (R)	93	69.9%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	38	28.6%	2 [+]	1.5%	133	25	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 2 (1.5%);
2020	S2	75%	Jason Lewis (R)	102	65.0%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	48	30.6%	7 [+]	4.5%	157	21	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 6 (3.8%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 1 (0.6%);
2018	S2	67%	Karin Housley (R)	80	57.1%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	51	36.4%	9 [+]	6.4%	140	15	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 7 (5.0%); Jerry Trooien (I) 2 (1.4%);
2018	S1	67%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	70	50.0%	Jim Newberger (R)	65	46.4%	5 [+]	3.6%	140	10	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 3 (2.1%); Paula Overby (Green) 2 (1.4%);
2018	G	68%	Jeff Johnson (R)	74	52.5%	Tim Walz (DFL)	63	44.7%	4 [+]	2.8%	141	10	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 4 (2.8%);
2014	S2	56%	Mike McFadden (R)	62	53.9%	Al Franken* (DFL)	50	43.5%	3 [+]	2.6%	115	11	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 2 (1.7%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 1 (0.9%);
2014	G	56%	Jeff Johnson (R)	61	53.0%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	49	42.6%	5 [+]	4.3%	115	9	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 4 (3.5%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 1 (0.9%); 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	153
Median Value	$267,200

Occupied	118	77.1%
Vacant	35	22.9%

Owned	102	86.4%
Rented	16	13.6%
Median Rent	$796

Single-Family Units	150	98.0%
Detached	150	98.0%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	3	2.0%

Shelby township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Shelby township, MN

2022 Housing Data for Shelby township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Shelby township, MN

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Shelby township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Shelby township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Shelby township, MN