May township, MN

2022 population: 905 ( 53 from 2010 )
Land area: 59.9 square miles
Population density: 15.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	857	94.70%	4.1%
Black:	5	0.55%	150.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	5	0.55%	400.0%
2+ races:	37	4.09%	428.6%
Hispanic:	1	0.11%	92.9%

Total non-White:	48	5.30%	65.5%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	34	4.8
Change in Non-White pop.:	19	2.7

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
852
823	96.60%
2	0.23%
4	0.47%
1	0.12%
7	0.82%
14	1.64%
29	3.40%

2000
762
734	96.33%
1	0.13%
4	0.52%
6	0.79%
12	1.57%
5	0.66%
28	3.67%

1990
599
591	98.66%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
6	1.00%
n/a
1	0.17%
8	1.34%

1980
519
508	97.88%
0	0.00%
11	2.12%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
11	2.12%

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

89	11.7
1	0.1

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

143	23.9
20	3.3

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

83	16.0
-3	-0.6

Age, Family & Household Data for May 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
46.6
168	18.6%
737	81.4%
229	25.3%

390
2.32

269	69.0%
225	83.6%
24	8.9%
121	31.0%

2010
Number	Percent
44.3
198	23.2%
654	76.8%
127	14.9%

327
2.61

248	75.8%
212	85.5%
12	4.8%
79	24.2%

2000
Number	Percent
36.9
213	28.0%
549	72.0%
88	11.5%

283
2.69

222	78.4%
200	90.1%
3	1.4%
61	21.6%

1990
Number	Percent
33.1
192	32.1%
407	67.9%
73	12.2%

220
2.72

147	66.8%
127	86.4%
2	1.4%
73	33.2%

1980
Number	Percent
31.8
155	29.9%
364	70.1%
60	11.6%

175
2.97

141	80.6%
127	90.1%
3	2.1%
34	19.4%

2022 Housing Data for May township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	8	2.1%
$10,000 to $14,999	10	2.6%
$15,000 to $19,999	18	4.6%
$20,000 to $24,999	21	5.4%
$25,000 to $29,999	7	1.8%
$30,000 to $34,999	27	6.9%
$35,000 to $39,999	10	2.6%
$40,000 to $44,999	12	3.1%
$45,000 to $49,999	6	1.5%
$50,000 to $59,999	77	19.7%
$60,000 to $74,999	45	11.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	43	11.0%
$100,000 to $124,999	45	11.5%
$125,000 to $149,999	27	6.9%
$150,000 to $199,999	29	7.4%
$200,000 or more	5	1.3%

Median Household Income	59,722
Per Capita Income	32,899

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	19	4.9%
Public Assistance	18	4.6%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	38	9.7%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	397	76.1%
Unemployed	10	1.9%
In Armed Forces	2	0.4%

Total Labor Force	409	78.4%
Not in Labor Force	113	21.6%

Real Unemployment Rate		23.6%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	137	102	57.3%
Non-Profit	5	54	8.5%
Self-Employed	28	16	63.6%

Local Government	18	10	64.3%
State Government	41	15	73.2%
Federal Government	4	2	66.7%

Total Private + Self	165	118	58.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	68	81	45.6%
Total	233	199	53.9%

Pct. Govt.	20.8%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	35	8.1%
Sales and Office Occupations	66	15.3%
Professional, Technical	85	19.7%
Service Occupations	104	24.1%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	16	3.7%
All others	142	32.9%

White Collar		43.1%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	80	18.5%
Educational services	56	13.0%
Manufacturing	50	11.6%
Other services	42	9.7%
Public administration	39	9.0%
Construction	37	8.6%
Retail trade	36	8.3%
Accommodation and food services	27	6.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	17	3.9%
Transportation and warehousing	13	3.0%
Professional, scientific, technical	8	1.9%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	8	1.9%
Wholesale trade	8	1.9%
Finance and insurance	7	1.6%
Utilities	2	0.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing	2	0.5%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	1	0.11%
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	%
Chinese	5	0.55%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	852	99.4%
Chinese	5	0.6%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	323	35.7%
Norwegian	114	12.6%
Irish	87	9.6%
Swedish	54	6.0%
English	52	5.7%
American	49	5.4%
Polish	42	4.6%
Scandinavian	41	4.5%
French	15	1.7%
Italian	13	1.4%
Czech	11	1.2%
Dutch	11	1.2%
European	10	1.1%
Lebanese	6	0.7%
Finnish	6	0.7%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	898	99.2%
Not a citizen	7	0.8%

Native	896	99.0%
Foreign-born	9	1.0%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
4	0.6%	29	4.5%	250	38.4%	248	38.1%	102	15.7%	18	2.8%
Average years of education: 13.2

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	4	0.6%
9-12 Years	29	4.5%
H.S. Grad or GED	250	38.4%
Some College	248	38.1%
Bach. Degree	102	15.7%
Grad Degree	18	2.8%
Average years of education: 13.2

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +69	R +47	D + 3.1%
D +22
2020 vs. 2012	R +162	R +198	R + 26.0%
D -36
2020 vs. 2008	R +176	R +240	R + 36.7%
D -64

2016 vs. 2008	R +107	R +193	R + 39.8%
D -86
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	80%	Donald Trump* (R)	469	82.6%	Joe Biden (D)	90	15.8%	9	1.6%	568	37	36	0.02%
2016	72%	Donald Trump (R)	400	80.6%	Hillary Clinton (D)	68	13.7%	28	5.6%	496	36	35	0.02%
2012	68%	Mitt Romney (R)	307	68.4%	Barack Obama* (D)	126	28.1%	16	3.6%	449	23	21	0.02%
2008	73%	John McCain (R)	293	63.6%	Barack Obama (D)	154	33.4%	14	3.0%	461	20	18	0.02%
2004	74%	George W. Bush* (R)	303	69.2%	John Kerry (D)	131	29.9%	4	0.9%	438	22	18	0.02%
2000	62%	George W. Bush (R)	228	66.5%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	95	27.7%	20	5.8%	343	21	19	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, May township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

15.8%

Donald Trump* (R)

469

82.6%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.1%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

568

Turnout: 80%	Diff (St): 37	Diff (US): 36

2016 President, May township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

13.7%

Donald Trump (R)

400

80.6%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

1.4%

Other

4.2%

TOTAL

496

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 36	Diff (US): 35

2012 President, May township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

126

28.1%

Mitt Romney (R)

307

68.4%

Other

3.6%

TOTAL

449

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 23	Diff (US): 21

2008 President, May township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

154

33.4%

John McCain (R)

293

63.6%

Other

3.0%

TOTAL

461

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 20	Diff (US): 18

2004 President, May township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

303

69.2%

John Kerry (D)

131

29.9%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.2%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

438

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): 22	Diff (US): 18

2000 President, May township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

228

66.5%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

27.7%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

3.5%

Other

2.3%

TOTAL

343

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 21	Diff (US): 19

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for May township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	64%	Scott Jensen (R)	376	83.7%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	62	13.8%	11 [+]	2.4%	449	39	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Steve Patterson (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 5 (1.1%); James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 3 (0.7%); Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 3 (0.7%);
2020	S2	79%	Jason Lewis (R)	440	78.3%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	86	15.3%	36 [+]	6.4%	562	35	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 26 (4.6%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 9 (1.6%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.2%);
2018	S2	57%	Karin Housley (R)	314	78.7%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	74	18.5%	11 [+]	2.8%	399	36	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 8 (2.0%); Jerry Trooien (I) 3 (0.8%);
2018	S1	58%	Jim Newberger (R)	282	70.3%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	110	27.4%	9 [+]	2.2%	401	34	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 7 (1.7%); Paula Overby (Green) 2 (0.5%);
2018	G	57%	Jeff Johnson (R)	315	79.1%	Tim Walz (DFL)	70	17.6%	13 [+]	3.3%	398	37	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 11 (2.8%); Josh Welter (Libertarian) 2 (0.5%);
2014	S2	56%	Mike McFadden (R)	243	64.6%	Al Franken* (DFL)	111	29.5%	22 [+]	5.9%	376	22	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 12 (3.2%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 10 (2.7%);
2014	G	55%	Jeff Johnson (R)	252	68.1%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	99	26.8%	19 [+]	5.1%	370	24	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 9 (2.4%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 5 (1.4%); Other (Write-in) 5 (1.4%); 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	443
Median Value	$207,600

Occupied	390	88.0%
Vacant	53	12.0%

Owned	342	87.7%
Rented	48	12.3%
Median Rent	$1,146

Single-Family Units	361	81.5%
Detached	358	80.8%
Attached	3	0.7%
Buldings with 5+ Units	4	0.9%
Mobile Homes	76	17.2%

May township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for May township, MN

2022 Housing Data for May township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for May township, MN

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for May township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for May township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for May township, MN