Garrison township, MN

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 1,001 ( 247 from 2010 )
Land area: 29.5 square miles
Population density: 33.9 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	981	98.00%	32.2%
Black:	1	0.10%	0.0%
Indian:	2	0.20%	33.3%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	7	0.70%	40.0%
Hispanic:	10	1.00%	400.0%

Total non-White:	20	2.00%	66.7%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	239	38.4
Change in Non-White pop.:	8	1.3

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
754
742	98.41%
1	0.13%
3	0.40%
1	0.13%
5	0.66%
2	0.27%
12	1.59%

2000
777
728	93.69%
2	0.26%
20	2.57%
6	0.77%
10	1.29%
0	0.00%
49	6.31%

1990
491
491	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

1980
675
675	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

14	1.8
-37	-4.8

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

237	48.3
49	10.0

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

-184	-27.3
0	0.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Garrison 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
47.9
218	21.8%
783	78.2%
253	25.3%

399
2.50

257	64.4%
198	77.0%
0	0.0%
142	35.6%

2010
Number	Percent
56.3
112	14.9%
642	85.1%
233	30.9%

348
2.16

241	69.3%
214	88.8%
7	2.9%
107	30.7%

2000
Number	Percent
48.8
138	17.8%
639	82.2%
172	22.1%

350
2.22

242	69.1%
218	90.1%
7	2.9%
108	30.9%

1990
Number	Percent
43.6
106	21.6%
385	78.4%
100	20.4%

199
2.47

145	72.9%
135	93.1%
2	1.4%
54	27.1%

1980
Number	Percent
38.6
159	23.6%
516	76.4%
124	18.4%

262
2.58

205	78.2%
194	94.6%
1	0.5%
57	21.8%

2022 Housing Data for Garrison township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	9	2.3%
$10,000 to $14,999	15	3.8%
$15,000 to $19,999	5	1.3%
$20,000 to $24,999	5	1.3%
$25,000 to $29,999	12	3.0%
$30,000 to $34,999	19	4.8%
$35,000 to $39,999	18	4.5%
$40,000 to $44,999	20	5.0%
$45,000 to $49,999	24	6.0%
$50,000 to $59,999	33	8.3%
$60,000 to $74,999	57	14.3%
$75,000 to $99,999	102	25.6%
$100,000 to $124,999	32	8.0%
$125,000 to $149,999	8	2.0%
$150,000 to $199,999	21	5.3%
$200,000 or more	19	4.8%

Median Household Income	70,583
Per Capita Income	31,909

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	19	4.8%
Public Assistance	20	5.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	29	7.3%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	340	60.7%
Unemployed	22	3.9%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	362	64.6%
Not in Labor Force	198	35.4%

Real Unemployment Rate		39.3%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	169	119	58.7%
Non-Profit	5	14	26.3%
Self-Employed	29	8	78.4%

Local Government	10	8	55.6%
State Government	7	11	38.9%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	198	127	60.9%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	22	33	40.0%
Total	220	160	57.9%

Pct. Govt.	9.5%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	33	8.7%
Sales and Office Occupations	60	15.8%
Professional, Technical	37	9.7%
Service Occupations	88	23.2%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	3	0.8%
All others	162	42.6%

White Collar		34.2%

Industry
	Number	%
Construction	65	17.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	53	13.9%
Health care and social assistance	44	11.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	33	8.7%
Accommodation and food services	30	7.9%
Retail trade	28	7.4%
Manufacturing	26	6.8%
Transportation and warehousing	22	5.8%
Professional, scientific, technical	22	5.8%
Educational services	14	3.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing	11	2.9%
Public administration	10	2.6%
Other services	7	1.8%
Finance and insurance	5	1.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	5	1.3%
Information	3	0.8%
Utilities	2	0.5%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	5	0.50%
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	5	0.50%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	968	99.8%
Spanish	2	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	336	33.6%
Norwegian	117	11.7%
Swedish	106	10.6%
Irish	73	7.3%
English	49	4.9%
Polish	49	4.9%
American	44	4.4%
French Canadian	31	3.1%
French	29	2.9%
Dutch	26	2.6%
Czech	22	2.2%
Scandinavian	19	1.9%
Finnish	18	1.8%
Italian	10	1.0%
Scottish	8	0.8%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	999	99.8%
Not a citizen	2	0.2%

Native	994	99.3%
Foreign-born	7	0.7%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
9	1.2%	69	9.2%	322	43.2%	241	32.3%	77	10.3%	28	3.8%
Average years of education: 12.9

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	9	1.2%
9-12 Years	69	9.2%
H.S. Grad or GED	322	43.2%
Some College	241	32.3%
Bach. Degree	77	10.3%
Grad Degree	28	3.8%
Average years of education: 12.9

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +58	R +49	R + 5.2%
D +9
2020 vs. 2012	R +108	R +142	R + 22.7%
D -34
2020 vs. 2008	R +127	R +183	R + 30.6%
D -56

2016 vs. 2008	R +69	R +134	R + 25.4%
D -65
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	77%	Donald Trump* (R)	393	65.2%	Joe Biden (D)	202	33.5%	8	1.3%	603	20	18	0.02%
2016	74%	Donald Trump (R)	335	62.2%	Hillary Clinton (D)	193	35.8%	11	2.0%	539	17	16	0.02%
2012	79%	Mitt Romney (R)	285	54.1%	Barack Obama* (D)	236	44.8%	6	1.1%	527	9	7	0.02%
2008	82%	John McCain (R)	266	50.4%	Barack Obama (D)	258	48.9%	4	0.8%	528	7	5	0.02%
2004	80%	George W. Bush* (R)	250	49.1%	John Kerry (D)	248	48.7%	11	2.2%	509	2	-2	0.02%
2000	66%	George W. Bush (R)	192	45.7%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	192	45.7%	36	8.6%	420	0	-2	0.02%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Garrison township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

202

33.5%

Donald Trump* (R)

393

65.2%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.7%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

603

Turnout: 77%	Diff (St): 20	Diff (US): 18

2016 President, Garrison township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

193

35.8%

Donald Trump (R)

335

62.2%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

0.6%

Other

1.5%

TOTAL

539

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 16

2012 President, Garrison township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

236

44.8%

Mitt Romney (R)

285

54.1%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

527

Turnout: 79%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 7

2008 President, Garrison township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

258

48.9%

John McCain (R)

266

50.4%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

528

Turnout: 82%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 5

2004 President, Garrison township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

250

49.1%

John Kerry (D)

248

48.7%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.8%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

509

Turnout: 80%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): -2

2000 President, Garrison township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

192

45.7%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

192

45.7%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

5.5%

Other

3.1%

TOTAL

420

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): -2

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Garrison township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	63%	Scott Jensen (R)	313	63.6%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	175	35.6%	4 [+]	0.8%	492	19	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 2 (0.4%); Steve Patterson (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 2 (0.4%);
2020	S2	75%	Jason Lewis (R)	361	61.2%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	196	33.2%	33 [+]	5.6%	590	18	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 24 (4.1%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 9 (1.5%);
2018	S2	62%	Karin Housley (R)	269	57.2%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	189	40.2%	12 [+]	2.6%	470	15	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 9 (1.9%); Jerry Trooien (I) 3 (0.6%);
2018	S1	63%	Jim Newberger (R)	249	52.5%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	220	46.4%	5 [+]	1.1%	474	16	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 4 (0.8%); Paula Overby (Green) 1 (0.2%);
2018	G	62%	Jeff Johnson (R)	280	59.6%	Tim Walz (DFL)	178	37.9%	12 [+]	2.6%	470	17	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 12 (2.6%);
2014	S2	58%	Al Franken* (DFL)	200	49.1%	Mike McFadden (R)	199	48.9%	8 [+]	2.0%	407	6	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 7 (1.7%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 1 (0.2%);
2014	G	58%	Jeff Johnson (R)	207	51.1%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	184	45.4%	14 [+]	3.5%	405	7	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 9 (2.2%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.7%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 2 (0.5%); 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	903
Median Value	$217,600

Occupied	399	44.2%
Vacant	504	55.8%

Owned	362	90.7%
Rented	37	9.3%
Median Rent	$720

Single-Family Units	688	76.2%
Detached	682	75.5%
Attached	6	0.7%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	215	23.8%

Garrison township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Garrison township, MN

2022 Housing Data for Garrison township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Garrison township, MN

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Garrison township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Garrison township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Garrison township, MN