Perry Lake township, MN

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 316 ( 14 from 2010 )
Land area: 30.9 square miles
Population density: 10.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	258	81.65%	12.5%
Black:	21	6.65%	2000.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
2+ races:	32	10.13%	966.7%
Hispanic:	5	1.58%	400.0%

Total non-White:	58	18.35%	728.6%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-37	-14.9
Change in Non-White pop.:	51	20.5

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
302
295	97.68%
1	0.33%
2	0.66%
0	0.00%
3	0.99%
1	0.33%
7	2.32%

2000
285
274	96.14%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
6	2.11%
0	0.00%
5	1.75%
11	3.86%

1990
201
194	96.52%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
7	3.48%

1980
180
178	98.89%
0	0.00%
2	1.11%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
2	1.11%

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

21	7.4
-4	-1.4

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

80	39.8
4	2.0

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

16	8.9
5	2.8

Age, Family & Household Data for Perry Lake 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
48.9
68	21.5%
248	78.5%
69	21.8%

133
2.38

84	63.2%
76	90.5%
2	2.4%
49	36.8%

2010
Number	Percent
47.0
63	20.9%
239	79.1%
48	15.9%

118
2.56

85	72.0%
71	83.5%
3	3.5%
33	28.0%

2000
Number	Percent
37.7
92	32.3%
193	67.7%
33	11.6%

100
2.85

87	87.0%
87	100.0%
0	0.0%
13	13.0%

1990
Number	Percent
34.7
66	32.8%
135	67.2%
20	10.0%

69
2.91

51	73.9%
49	96.1%
0	0.0%
18	26.1%

1980
Number	Percent
37.4
46	25.6%
134	74.4%
29	16.1%

59
3.05

52	88.1%
43	82.7%
2	3.8%
7	11.9%

2022 Housing Data for Perry Lake township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	4	3.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	2	1.5%
$15,000 to $19,999	2	1.5%
$20,000 to $24,999	1	0.8%
$25,000 to $29,999	6	4.5%
$30,000 to $34,999	8	6.0%
$35,000 to $39,999	2	1.5%
$45,000 to $49,999	5	3.8%
$50,000 to $59,999	24	18.0%
$60,000 to $74,999	3	2.3%
$75,000 to $99,999	30	22.6%
$100,000 to $124,999	22	16.5%
$125,000 to $149,999	12	9.0%
$150,000 to $199,999	4	3.0%
$200,000 or more	8	6.0%

Median Household Income	81,250
Per Capita Income	41,336

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	4	3.0%
Public Assistance	2	1.5%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	3	2.3%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	131	70.4%
Unemployed	8	4.3%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	139	74.7%
Not in Labor Force	47	25.3%

Real Unemployment Rate		29.6%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	54	43	55.7%
Non-Profit	2	16	11.1%
Self-Employed	12	5	70.6%

Local Government	2	10	16.7%
State Government	0	2	0.0%
Federal Government	0	1	0.0%

Total Private + Self	66	48	57.9%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	4	29	12.1%
Total	70	77	47.6%

Pct. Govt.	10.2%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	16	10.9%
Sales and Office Occupations	15	10.2%
Professional, Technical	40	27.2%
Service Occupations	27	18.4%
All others	49	33.3%

White Collar		48.3%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	30	20.4%
Construction	26	17.7%
Retail trade	20	13.6%
Finance and insurance	13	8.8%
Manufacturing	13	8.8%
Educational services	9	6.1%
Other services	8	5.4%
Transportation and warehousing	6	4.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	6	4.1%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	5	3.4%
Accommodation and food services	4	2.7%
Public administration	2	1.4%
Professional, scientific, technical	2	1.4%
Utilities	2	1.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	1	0.7%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	5	1.58%
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	303	99.3%
German, other Germanic	2	0.7%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	128	40.5%
Norwegian	55	17.4%
Swedish	50	15.8%
English	34	10.8%
Italian	29	9.2%
Irish	28	8.9%
Polish	20	6.3%
Czech	12	3.8%
French	10	3.2%
French Canadian	10	3.2%
Finnish	7	2.2%
American	6	1.9%
African	6	1.9%
Scandinavian	4	1.3%
Dutch	3	0.9%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	316	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	316	100.0%
Foreign-born	0	0.0%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
0	0.0%	26	10.9%	65	27.3%	82	34.5%	40	16.8%	25	10.5%
Average years of education: 13.6

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	0	0.0%
9-12 Years	26	10.9%
H.S. Grad or GED	65	27.3%
Some College	82	34.5%
Bach. Degree	40	16.8%
Grad Degree	25	10.5%
Average years of education: 13.6

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +16	R +10	D + 0.7%
D +6
2020 vs. 2012	R +51	R +67	R + 29.8%
D -16
2020 vs. 2008	R +59	R +88	R + 42.8%
D -29

2016 vs. 2008	R +43	R +78	R + 43.5%
D -35
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	81%	Donald Trump* (R)	151	75.5%	Joe Biden (D)	49	24.5%	0	0.0%	200	30	29	0.01%
2016	77%	Donald Trump (R)	135	71.8%	Hillary Clinton (D)	43	22.9%	10	5.3%	188	27	26	0.01%
2012	71%	Mitt Romney (R)	100	58.8%	Barack Obama* (D)	65	38.2%	5	2.9%	170	14	12	0.01%
2008	76%	John McCain (R)	92	52.6%	Barack Obama (D)	78	44.6%	5	2.9%	175	9	7	0.01%
2004	70%	George W. Bush* (R)	84	56.4%	John Kerry (D)	60	40.3%	5	3.4%	149	9	6	0.01%
2000	63%	George W. Bush (R)	59	48.8%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	52	43.0%	10	8.3%	121	3	1	0.00%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Perry Lake township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

24.5%

Donald Trump* (R)

151

75.5%

TOTAL

200

Turnout: 81%	Diff (St): 30	Diff (US): 29

2016 President, Perry Lake township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

22.9%

Donald Trump (R)

135

71.8%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.1%

Other

3.2%

TOTAL

188

Turnout: 77%	Diff (St): 27	Diff (US): 26

2012 President, Perry Lake township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

38.2%

Mitt Romney (R)

100

58.8%

Other

2.9%

TOTAL

170

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 12

2008 President, Perry Lake township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

44.6%

John McCain (R)

52.6%

Other

2.9%

TOTAL

175

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 7

2004 President, Perry Lake township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

56.4%

John Kerry (D)

40.3%

Ralph Nader (I)

2.7%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

149

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 6

2000 President, Perry Lake township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

48.8%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

43.0%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

5.8%

Other

2.5%

TOTAL

121

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 1

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Perry Lake township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	60%	Scott Jensen (R)	110	74.3%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	37	25.0%	1 [+]	0.7%	148	30	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 1 (0.7%);
2020	S2	80%	Jason Lewis (R)	144	72.4%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	49	24.6%	6 [+]	3.0%	199	29	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 3 (1.5%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 3 (1.5%);
2018	S2	56%	Karin Housley (R)	90	65.7%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	42	30.7%	5 [+]	3.6%	137	23	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 4 (2.9%); Jerry Trooien (I) 1 (0.7%);
2018	S1	56%	Jim Newberger (R)	85	62.0%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	49	35.8%	3 [+]	2.2%	137	26	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 2 (1.5%); Paula Overby (Green) 1 (0.7%);
2018	G	56%	Jeff Johnson (R)	95	69.3%	Tim Walz (DFL)	37	27.0%	5 [+]	3.6%	137	27	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 4 (2.9%); Josh Welter (Libertarian) 1 (0.7%);
2014	S2	58%	Al Franken* (DFL)	69	49.3%	Mike McFadden (R)	68	48.6%	3 [+]	2.1%	140	6	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 3 (2.1%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 0 (0.0%);
2014	G	58%	Jeff Johnson (R)	74	52.9%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	59	42.1%	7 [+]	5.0%	140	8	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 6 (4.3%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.7%); Chris Wright (Grassroots) 0 (0.0%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 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	189
Median Value	$248,300

Occupied	133	70.4%
Vacant	56	29.6%

Owned	125	94.0%
Rented	8	6.0%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	168	88.9%
Detached	168	88.9%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	21	11.1%

Perry Lake township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Perry Lake township, MN

2022 Housing Data for Perry Lake township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Perry Lake township, MN

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Perry Lake township, MN

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Perry Lake township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Perry Lake township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Perry Lake township, MN