Urness township, MN

2022 population: 272 ( 29 from 2010 )
Land area: 31.9 square miles
Population density: 8.5 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	270	99.26%	16.4%
Black:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	1	0.37%	50.0%
2+ races:	1	0.37%	83.3%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	100.0%

Total non-White:	2	0.74%	81.8%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	38	19.0
Change in Non-White pop.:	-9	-4.5

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
243
232	95.47%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
2	0.82%
6	2.47%
2	0.82%
11	4.53%

2000
255
246	96.47%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
2	0.78%
0	0.00%
7	2.75%
9	3.53%

1990
233
231	99.14%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
2	0.86%

1980
229
229	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	-5.5
2	0.8

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

15	6.4
7	3.0

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

2	0.9
2	0.9

Age, Family & Household Data for Urness 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
50.1
41	15.1%
231	84.9%
72	26.5%

134
2.03

110	82.1%
99	90.0%
2	1.8%
24	17.9%

2010
Number	Percent
50.6
34	14.0%
209	86.0%
43	17.7%

107
2.27

86	80.4%
76	88.4%
1	1.2%
21	19.6%

2000
Number	Percent
41.8
49	19.2%
206	80.8%
41	16.1%

105
2.43

73	69.5%
71	97.3%
0	0.0%
32	30.5%

1990
Number	Percent
36.8
74	31.8%
159	68.2%
51	21.9%

82
2.84

73	89.0%
58	79.5%
2	2.7%
9	11.0%

1980
Number	Percent
41.2
63	27.5%
166	72.5%
40	17.5%

86
2.66

74	86.0%
69	93.2%
0	0.0%
12	14.0%

2022 Housing Data for Urness township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	7	5.2%
$20,000 to $24,999	3	2.2%
$25,000 to $29,999	7	5.2%
$30,000 to $34,999	1	0.7%
$45,000 to $49,999	5	3.7%
$50,000 to $59,999	19	14.2%
$60,000 to $74,999	11	8.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	19	14.2%
$100,000 to $124,999	9	6.7%
$125,000 to $149,999	29	21.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	21	15.7%
$200,000 or more	3	2.2%

Median Household Income	96,250
Per Capita Income	46,316

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	0	0.0%
Public Assistance	0	0.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	7	5.2%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	139	82.2%
Unemployed	7	4.1%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	146	86.4%
Not in Labor Force	23	13.6%

Real Unemployment Rate		17.8%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	76	41	65.0%
Non-Profit	1	4	20.0%
Self-Employed	20	4	83.3%

Local Government	2	3	40.0%
State Government	0	6	0.0%
Federal Government	0	2	0.0%

Total Private + Self	96	45	68.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	3	15	16.7%
Total	99	60	62.3%

Pct. Govt.	8.2%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	27	17.0%
Sales and Office Occupations	26	16.4%
Professional, Technical	29	18.2%
Service Occupations	19	11.9%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	5	3.1%
All others	58	36.5%

White Collar		51.6%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	34	21.4%
Health care and social assistance	24	15.1%
Construction	18	11.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	16	10.1%
Retail trade	16	10.1%
Wholesale trade	7	4.4%
Professional, scientific, technical	7	4.4%
Other services	6	3.8%
Public administration	6	3.8%
Transportation and warehousing	6	3.8%
Finance and insurance	5	3.1%
Educational services	4	2.5%
Utilities	4	2.5%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	3	1.9%
Accommodation and food services	2	1.3%
Information	1	0.6%

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	%
Korean	1	0.37%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	265	99.6%
Spanish	1	0.4%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	90	33.1%
Norwegian	82	30.1%
Irish	33	12.1%
Polish	24	8.8%
Swedish	11	4.0%
Finnish	10	3.7%
Scandinavian	10	3.7%
American	9	3.3%
English	7	2.6%
Swiss	7	2.6%
Czech	4	1.5%
Dutch	3	1.1%
French	2	0.7%
Italian	2	0.7%
Danish	1	0.4%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	272	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	271	99.6%
Foreign-born	1	0.4%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
0	0.0%	13	5.8%	67	30.0%	95	42.6%	27	12.1%	21	9.4%
Average years of education: 13.7

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	0	0.0%
9-12 Years	13	5.8%
H.S. Grad or GED	67	30.0%
Some College	95	42.6%
Bach. Degree	27	12.1%
Grad Degree	21	9.4%
Average years of education: 13.7

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +41	R +39	R + 11.4%
D +2
2020 vs. 2012	R +63	R +93	R + 47.4%
D -30
2020 vs. 2008	R +66	R +100	R + 51.8%
D -34

2016 vs. 2008	R +25	R +61	R + 40.3%
D -36
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	93%	Donald Trump* (R)	146	74.1%	Joe Biden (D)	48	24.4%	3	1.5%	197	29	27	0.01%
2016	79%	Donald Trump (R)	105	62.9%	Hillary Clinton (D)	46	27.5%	16	9.6%	167	18	17	0.01%
2012	80%	Mitt Romney (R)	83	49.7%	Barack Obama* (D)	78	46.7%	6	3.6%	167	5	3	0.01%
2008	81%	Barack Obama (D)	82	48.8%	John McCain (R)	80	47.6%	6	3.6%	168	4	2	0.01%
2004	86%	John Kerry (D)	95	53.4%	George W. Bush* (R)	79	44.4%	4	2.2%	178	-3	-6	0.01%
2000	82%	George W. Bush (R)	79	46.7%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	77	45.6%	13	7.7%	169	1	-1	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Urness township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

24.4%

Donald Trump* (R)

146

74.1%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.0%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

197

Turnout: 93%	Diff (St): 29	Diff (US): 27

2016 President, Urness township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

27.5%

Donald Trump (R)

105

62.9%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.8%

Other

4.8%

TOTAL

167

Turnout: 79%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 17

2012 President, Urness township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

46.7%

Mitt Romney (R)

49.7%

Other

3.6%

TOTAL

167

Turnout: 80%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 3

2008 President, Urness township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

48.8%

John McCain (R)

47.6%

Other

3.6%

TOTAL

168

Turnout: 81%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 2

2004 President, Urness township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

44.4%

John Kerry (D)

53.4%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.6%

Other

1.7%

TOTAL

178

Turnout: 86%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): -6

2000 President, Urness township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

46.7%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

45.6%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

4.7%

Other

3.0%

TOTAL

169

Turnout: 82%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): -1

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Urness township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	78%	Scott Jensen (R)	127	76.5%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	35	21.1%	4 [+]	2.4%	166	32	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 2 (1.2%); Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 1 (0.6%); Gabrielle Prosser (Socialist Workers) 1 (0.6%);
2020	S2	92%	Jason Lewis (R)	144	74.2%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	44	22.7%	6 [+]	3.1%	194	31	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 3 (1.5%); Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 3 (1.5%);
2018	S2	64%	Karin Housley (R)	87	64.0%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	44	32.4%	5 [+]	3.7%	136	22	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 3 (2.2%); Jerry Trooien (I) 2 (1.5%);
2018	S1	64%	Jim Newberger (R)	73	53.7%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	61	44.9%	2 [+]	1.5%	136	17	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Paula Overby (Green) 1 (0.7%); Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 1 (0.7%);
2018	G	65%	Jeff Johnson (R)	94	68.6%	Tim Walz (DFL)	39	28.5%	4 [+]	2.9%	137	26	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Josh Welter (Libertarian) 2 (1.5%); Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 2 (1.5%);
2014	S2	69%	Al Franken* (DFL)	73	50.7%	Mike McFadden (R)	60	41.7%	11 [+]	7.6%	144	-1	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 7 (4.9%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 4 (2.8%);
2014	G	68%	Jeff Johnson (R)	67	47.2%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	62	43.7%	13 [+]	9.2%	142	3	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 10 (7.0%); Other (Write-in) 3 (2.1%); 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	260
Median Value	$243,100

Occupied	134	51.5%
Vacant	126	48.5%

Owned	134	100.0%
Rented	0	0.0%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	238	91.5%
Detached	236	90.8%
Attached	2	0.8%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	22	8.5%

Urness township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Urness township, MN

2022 Housing Data for Urness township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Urness township, MN

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Urness township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Urness township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Urness township, MN