Wolford township, MN

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 387 ( 8 from 2010 )
Land area: 14.6 square miles
Population density: 26.5 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	382	98.71%	5.8%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	5	1.29%	0.0%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	100.0%

Total non-White:	5	1.29%	72.2%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	21	6.7
Change in Non-White pop.:	-13	-4.2

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
379
361	95.25%
1	0.26%
4	1.06%
4	1.06%
0	0.00%
9	2.37%
18	4.75%

2000
358
353	98.60%
0	0.00%
5	1.40%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
5	1.40%

1990
230
230	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

1980
173
167	96.53%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
6	3.47%
6	3.47%

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

8	2.2
13	3.6

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

123	53.5
5	2.2

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

63	36.4
-6	-3.5

Age, Family & Household Data for Wolford 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
59.5
49	12.7%
338	87.3%
128	33.1%

167
2.32

117	70.1%
100	85.5%
2	1.7%
50	29.9%

2010
Number	Percent
50.6
72	19.0%
307	81.0%
74	19.5%

152
2.49

124	81.6%
102	82.3%
3	2.4%
28	18.4%

2000
Number	Percent
39.6
96	26.8%
262	73.2%
54	15.1%

124
2.89

111	89.5%
93	83.8%
2	1.8%
13	10.5%

1990
Number	Percent
38.4
61	26.5%
169	73.5%
36	15.7%

84
2.74

74	88.1%
64	86.5%
3	4.1%
10	11.9%

1980
Number	Percent
33.0
44	25.4%
129	74.6%
22	12.7%

62
2.79

57	91.9%
55	96.5%
0	0.0%
5	8.1%

2022 Housing Data for Wolford township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	5	3.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	7	4.2%
$25,000 to $29,999	11	6.6%
$30,000 to $34,999	3	1.8%
$35,000 to $39,999	1	0.6%
$40,000 to $44,999	9	5.4%
$45,000 to $49,999	5	3.0%
$50,000 to $59,999	17	10.2%
$60,000 to $74,999	16	9.6%
$75,000 to $99,999	35	21.0%
$100,000 to $124,999	23	13.8%
$125,000 to $149,999	12	7.2%
$150,000 to $199,999	8	4.8%
$200,000 or more	15	9.0%

Median Household Income	89,375
Per Capita Income	45,710

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	16	9.6%
Public Assistance	9	5.4%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	10	6.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	127	57.2%
Unemployed	9	4.1%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	136	61.3%
Not in Labor Force	86	38.7%

Real Unemployment Rate		42.8%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	66	25	72.5%
Non-Profit	0	16	0.0%
Self-Employed	11	9	55.0%

Local Government	4	4	50.0%
State Government	2	1	66.7%
Federal Government	2	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	77	34	69.4%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	8	21	27.6%
Total	85	55	60.7%

Pct. Govt.	9.3%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	36	25.7%
Sales and Office Occupations	16	11.4%
Professional, Technical	44	31.4%
Service Occupations	12	8.6%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	1	0.7%
All others	32	22.9%

White Collar		68.6%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	28	20.0%
Manufacturing	27	19.3%
Construction	20	14.3%
Retail trade	14	10.0%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	11	7.9%
Educational services	9	6.4%
Finance and insurance	5	3.6%
Professional, scientific, technical	5	3.6%
Other services	4	2.9%
Public administration	4	2.9%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	3	2.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing	3	2.1%
Utilities	3	2.1%
Wholesale trade	2	1.4%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	1	0.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	1	0.7%

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	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	375	98.7%
Other	2	0.5%
German, other Germanic	2	0.5%
Spanish	1	0.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	132	34.1%
Irish	57	14.7%
English	56	14.5%
Swedish	39	10.1%
Norwegian	38	9.8%
French	31	8.0%
Polish	30	7.8%
Italian	27	7.0%
Scandinavian	16	4.1%
Finnish	13	3.4%
American	11	2.8%
Croatian	9	2.3%
Czech	9	2.3%
Danish	7	1.8%
Belgian	6	1.6%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	387	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	385	99.5%
Foreign-born	2	0.5%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
5	1.6%	9	2.9%	97	30.9%	134	42.7%	37	11.8%	32	10.2%
Average years of education: 13.4

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	5	1.6%
9-12 Years	9	2.9%
H.S. Grad or GED	97	30.9%
Some College	134	42.7%
Bach. Degree	37	11.8%
Grad Degree	32	10.2%
Average years of education: 13.4

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +39	R +33	R + 8.8%
D +6
2020 vs. 2012	R +54	R +66	R + 24.0%
D -12
2020 vs. 2008	R +60	R +91	R + 35.0%
D -31

2016 vs. 2008	R +21	R +58	R + 26.1%
D -37
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	88%	Donald Trump* (R)	172	64.2%	Joe Biden (D)	92	34.3%	4	1.5%	268	19	17	0.01%
2016	78%	Donald Trump (R)	133	55.9%	Hillary Clinton (D)	86	36.1%	19	8.0%	238	11	10	0.01%
2012	73%	Mitt Romney (R)	118	52.4%	Barack Obama* (D)	104	46.2%	3	1.3%	225	7	5	0.01%
2008	82%	Barack Obama (D)	123	50.6%	John McCain (R)	112	46.1%	8	3.3%	243	2	0	0.01%
2004	81%	John Kerry (D)	118	51.8%	George W. Bush* (R)	107	46.9%	3	1.3%	228	-1	-4	0.01%
2000	74%	George W. Bush (R)	102	52.3%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	80	41.0%	13	6.7%	195	7	4	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Wolford township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

34.3%

Donald Trump* (R)

172

64.2%

Other

1.5%

TOTAL

268

Turnout: 88%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 17

2016 President, Wolford township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

36.1%

Donald Trump (R)

133

55.9%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.1%

Other

5.9%

TOTAL

238

Turnout: 78%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 10

2012 President, Wolford township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

104

46.2%

Mitt Romney (R)

118

52.4%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

225

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 5

2008 President, Wolford township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

123

50.6%

John McCain (R)

112

46.1%

Other

3.3%

TOTAL

243

Turnout: 82%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 0

2004 President, Wolford township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

107

46.9%

John Kerry (D)

118

51.8%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.3%

TOTAL

228

Turnout: 81%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): -4

2000 President, Wolford township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

102

52.3%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

41.0%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

4.1%

Other

2.6%

TOTAL

195

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 4

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Wolford township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	76%	Scott Jensen (R)	136	59.1%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	87	37.8%	7 [+]	3.0%	230	15	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 3 (1.3%); Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 3 (1.3%); Gabrielle Prosser (Socialist Workers) 1 (0.4%);
2020	S2	88%	Jason Lewis (R)	156	58.4%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	97	36.3%	14 [+]	5.2%	267	15	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 12 (4.5%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 2 (0.7%);
2018	S2	69%	Karin Housley (R)	116	55.2%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	87	41.4%	7 [+]	3.3%	210	13	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 5 (2.4%); Jerry Trooien (I) 2 (1.0%);
2018	S1	69%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	106	50.5%	Jim Newberger (R)	102	48.6%	2 [+]	1.0%	210	12	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 2 (1.0%);
2018	G	69%	Jeff Johnson (R)	112	53.6%	Tim Walz (DFL)	89	42.6%	8 [+]	3.8%	209	11	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 6 (2.9%); Josh Welter (Libertarian) 2 (1.0%);
2014	S2	67%	Al Franken* (DFL)	109	53.4%	Mike McFadden (R)	91	44.6%	4 [+]	2.0%	204	2	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 3 (1.5%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 1 (0.5%);
2014	G	67%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	100	49.0%	Jeff Johnson (R)	96	47.1%	8 [+]	3.9%	204	3	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 5 (2.5%); Other (Write-in) 3 (1.5%); 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	277
Median Value	$360,200

Occupied	167	60.3%
Vacant	110	39.7%

Owned	165	98.8%
Rented	2	1.2%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	252	91.0%
Detached	249	89.9%
Attached	3	1.1%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	25	9.0%

Wolford township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Wolford township, MN

2022 Housing Data for Wolford township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Wolford township, MN

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Wolford township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Wolford township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Wolford township, MN