2022 population: 263
( 
24 from 2010
)
Land area: 35.4 square miles
Population density: 7.4 persons per square mile
| 2022 Census data | |||
| White: | 262 | 99.62% | 13.9% |
| Black: | 0 | 0.00% | 0.0% |
| Indian: | 0 | 0.00% | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.00% | 0.0% |
| 2+ races: | 1 | 0.38% | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 0 | 0.00% |  100.0% |
| Total non-White: | 1 | 0.38% |  88.9% |
| 2010-2022 Components | Number | Rate  |
|---|---|---|
| Change in White population: | 32 | 16.2 |
| Change in Non-White pop.: | -8 | -4.1 |
| Recent Trends | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
| 2020 vs. 2016 | R +8 | D +3 | D + 7.0% | |
| D +11 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2012 | R +30 | R +47 | R + 26.6% | |
| D -17 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2008 | R +28 | R +40 | R + 21.8% | |
| D -12 | ||||
| 2016 vs. 2008 | R +20 | R +43 | R + 28.8% | |
| D -23 | ||||
| How to interpret this table | ||||
| Year | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) | Diff (US) | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 84% | Donald Trump* (R) | 119 | 69.2% | Joe Biden (D) | 51 | 29.7% | 2 | 1.2% | 172 | 24 | 22 | 0.01% |
| 2016 | 81% | Donald Trump (R) | 111 | 69.4% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 40 | 25.0% | 9 | 5.6% | 160 | 24 | 23 | 0.01% |
| 2012 | 83% | Mitt Romney (R) | 89 | 55.6% | Barack Obama* (D) | 68 | 42.5% | 3 | 1.9% | 160 | 11 | 8 | 0.01% |
| 2008 | 84% | John McCain (R) | 91 | 57.2% | Barack Obama (D) | 63 | 39.6% | 5 | 3.1% | 159 | 13 | 12 | 0.01% |
| 2004 | 90% | George W. Bush* (R) | 86 | 50.0% | John Kerry (D) | 83 | 48.3% | 3 | 1.7% | 172 | 2 | -1 | 0.01% |
| 2000 | 88% | George W. Bush (R) | 87 | 51.5% | Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 75 | 44.4% | 7 | 4.1% | 169 | 6 | 4 | 0.01% |
| 2020 President, Foster township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Joe Biden (D) | 51 | 29.7% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump* (R) | 119 | 69.2% | |||||||||
| Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) | 2 | 1.2% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 172 | ||||||||||
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| 2016 President, Foster township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Hillary Clinton (D) | 40 | 25.0% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump (R) | 111 | 69.4% | |||||||||
| Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 3 | 1.9% | |||||||||
| Other | 6 | 3.8% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 160 | ||||||||||
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| 2012 President, Foster township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama* (D) | 68 | 42.5% | |||||||||
| Mitt Romney (R) | 89 | 55.6% | |||||||||
| Other | 3 | 1.9% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 160 | ||||||||||
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| 2008 President, Foster township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama (D) | 63 | 39.6% | |||||||||
| John McCain (R) | 91 | 57.2% | |||||||||
| Other | 5 | 3.1% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 159 | ||||||||||
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| 2004 President, Foster township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush* (R) | 86 | 50.0% | |||||||||
| John Kerry (D) | 83 | 48.3% | |||||||||
| Ralph Nader (I) | 1 | 0.6% | |||||||||
| Other | 2 | 1.2% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 172 | ||||||||||
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| 2000 President, Foster township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush (R) | 87 | 51.5% | |||||||||
| Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 75 | 44.4% | |||||||||
| Ralph Nader (Grn) | 4 | 2.4% | |||||||||
| Other | 3 | 1.8% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 169 | ||||||||||
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| Year | Type | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | G | 70% | Scott Jensen (R) | 98 | 68.5% | Tim Walz* (DFL) | 44 | 30.8% | 1 [+] | 0.7% | 143 | 24 | 0.01% |
| 2020 | S2 | 85% | Jason Lewis (R) | 108 | 62.4% | Tina Smith* (DFL) | 58 | 33.5% | 7 [+] | 4.0% | 173 | 19 | 0.01% |
| 2018 | S2 | 70% | Karin Housley (R) | 86 | 61.0% | Tina Smith* (DFL) | 49 | 34.8% | 6 [+] | 4.3% | 141 | 19 | 0.01% |
| 2018 | S1 | 70% | Jim Newberger (R) | 74 | 52.5% | Amy Klobuchar* (DFL) | 62 | 44.0% | 5 [+] | 3.5% | 141 | 16 | 0.01% |
| 2018 | G | 70% | Jeff Johnson (R) | 87 | 61.7% | Tim Walz (DFL) | 51 | 36.2% | 3 [+] | 2.1% | 141 | 19 | 0.01% |
| 2014 | S2 | 59% | Mike McFadden (R) | 57 | 49.1% | Al Franken* (DFL) | 53 | 45.7% | 6 [+] | 5.2% | 116 | 6 | 0.01% |
| 2014 | G | 59% | Jeff Johnson (R) | 69 | 59.5% | Mark Dayton* (DFL) | 42 | 36.2% | 5 [+] | 4.3% | 116 | 15 | 0.01% |