Spring Valley township, MN

2022 population: 505 ( 13 from 2010 )
Land area: 31.6 square miles
Population density: 16.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	464	91.88%	8.3%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	12	2.38%	1100.0%
2+ races:	9	1.78%	350.0%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	100.0%

Total non-White:	41	8.12%	241.7%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-42	-9.8
Change in Non-White pop.:	29	6.8

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
518
506	97.68%
1	0.19%
0	0.00%
1	0.19%
2	0.39%
8	1.54%
12	2.32%

2000
579
574	99.14%
0	0.00%
3	0.52%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
2	0.35%
5	0.86%

1990
592
592	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

1980
3,199
3,160	98.78%
0	0.00%
21	0.66%
0	0.00%
n/a
18	0.56%
39	1.22%

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

-68	-11.7
7	1.2

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

-18	-3.0
5	0.8

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

-2,568	-80.3
-39	-1.2

Age, Family & Household Data for Spring Valley 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
57.1
76	15.0%
429	85.0%
144	28.5%

214
2.36

177	82.7%
152	85.9%
0	0.0%
37	17.3%

2010
Number	Percent
50.5
90	17.4%
428	82.6%
93	18.0%

223
2.32

178	79.8%
160	89.9%
6	3.4%
45	20.2%

2000
Number	Percent
39.3
137	23.7%
442	76.3%
61	10.5%

208
2.78

169	81.2%
149	88.2%
3	1.8%
39	18.8%

1990
Number	Percent
33.7
185	31.2%
407	68.8%
65	11.0%

194
3.05

166	85.6%
155	93.4%
2	1.2%
28	14.4%

1980
Number	Percent
34.9
883	27.6%
2,316	72.4%
626	19.6%

1,182
2.67

884	74.8%
794	89.8%
36	4.1%
298	25.2%

2022 Housing Data for Spring Valley township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
$15,000 to $19,999	10	4.7%
$20,000 to $24,999	6	2.8%
$25,000 to $29,999	2	0.9%
$30,000 to $34,999	3	1.4%
$35,000 to $39,999	7	3.3%
$40,000 to $44,999	1	0.5%
$45,000 to $49,999	16	7.5%
$50,000 to $59,999	9	4.2%
$60,000 to $74,999	6	2.8%
$75,000 to $99,999	40	18.7%
$100,000 to $124,999	34	15.9%
$125,000 to $149,999	20	9.3%
$150,000 to $199,999	23	10.7%
$200,000 or more	37	17.3%

Median Household Income	106,136
Per Capita Income	49,972

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	2	0.9%
Public Assistance	0	0.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	1	0.5%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	231	79.7%
Unemployed	11	3.8%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	242	83.4%
Not in Labor Force	48	16.6%

Real Unemployment Rate		20.3%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	91	65	58.3%
Non-Profit	8	41	16.3%
Self-Employed	19	6	76.0%

Local Government	2	13	13.3%
State Government	2	0	100.0%
Federal Government	0	1	0.0%

Total Private + Self	110	71	60.8%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	12	55	17.9%
Total	122	126	49.2%

Pct. Govt.	7.3%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	29	10.5%
Sales and Office Occupations	32	11.6%
Professional, Technical	98	35.6%
Service Occupations	28	10.2%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	29	10.5%
All others	88	32.0%

White Collar		57.8%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	76	27.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	41	14.9%
Construction	32	11.6%
Professional, scientific, technical	28	10.2%
Retail trade	24	8.7%
Educational services	15	5.5%
Other services	13	4.7%
Finance and insurance	11	4.0%
Transportation and warehousing	8	2.9%
Manufacturing	8	2.9%
Public administration	6	2.2%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	4	1.5%
Accommodation and food services	4	1.5%
Information	3	1.1%
Utilities	2	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	%
Chinese	12	2.38%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	485	98.6%
Spanish	5	1.0%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	2	0.4%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	184	36.4%
Norwegian	170	33.7%
Irish	68	13.5%
English	57	11.3%
Swedish	48	9.5%
American	35	6.9%
Dutch	17	3.4%
European	9	1.8%
Belgian	5	1.0%
Danish	5	1.0%
French Canadian	5	1.0%
French	4	0.8%
Polish	4	0.8%
Scandinavian	4	0.8%
Northern European	3	0.6%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	505	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	491	97.2%
Foreign-born	14	2.8%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
0	0.0%	6	1.5%	119	30.6%	175	45.0%	63	16.2%	26	6.7%
Average years of education: 13.7

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	0	0.0%
9-12 Years	6	1.5%
H.S. Grad or GED	119	30.6%
Some College	175	45.0%
Bach. Degree	63	16.2%
Grad Degree	26	6.7%
Average years of education: 13.7

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +34	R +2	D + 5.9%
D +32
2020 vs. 2012	R +68	R +94	R + 26.5%
D -26
2020 vs. 2008	R +58	R +70	R + 18.6%
D -12

2016 vs. 2008	R +24	R +68	R + 24.5%
D -44
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	95%	Donald Trump* (R)	226	62.8%	Joe Biden (D)	126	35.0%	8	2.2%	360	17	16	0.01%
2016	75%	Donald Trump (R)	192	64.0%	Hillary Clinton (D)	94	31.3%	14	4.7%	300	19	18	0.01%
2012	76%	Mitt Romney (R)	158	49.8%	Barack Obama* (D)	152	47.9%	7	2.2%	317	5	3	0.01%
2008	74%	John McCain (R)	168	52.8%	Barack Obama (D)	138	43.4%	12	3.8%	318	9	7	0.01%
2004	79%	George W. Bush* (R)	180	52.0%	John Kerry (D)	156	45.1%	10	2.9%	346	4	1	0.01%
2000	65%	George W. Bush (R)	150	52.3%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	119	41.5%	18	6.3%	287	7	4	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Spring Valley township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

126

35.0%

Donald Trump* (R)

226

62.8%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.6%

Other

1.7%

TOTAL

360

Turnout: 95%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 16

2016 President, Spring Valley township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

31.3%

Donald Trump (R)

192

64.0%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.7%

Other

2.0%

TOTAL

300

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 18

2012 President, Spring Valley township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

152

47.9%

Mitt Romney (R)

158

49.8%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

317

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 3

2008 President, Spring Valley township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

138

43.4%

John McCain (R)

168

52.8%

Other

3.8%

TOTAL

318

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 7

2004 President, Spring Valley township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

180

52.0%

John Kerry (D)

156

45.1%

Ralph Nader (I)

2.3%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

346

Turnout: 79%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 1

2000 President, Spring Valley township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

150

52.3%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

119

41.5%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

4.2%

Other

2.1%

TOTAL

287

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 4

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Spring Valley township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	76%	Scott Jensen (R)	182	63.4%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	100	34.8%	5 [+]	1.7%	287	19	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Steve Patterson (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 3 (1.0%); James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 1 (0.3%); Gabrielle Prosser (Socialist Workers) 1 (0.3%);
2020	S2	94%	Jason Lewis (R)	210	58.8%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	132	37.0%	15 [+]	4.2%	357	15	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 8 (2.2%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 7 (2.0%);
2018	S2	74%	Karin Housley (R)	159	55.2%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	121	42.0%	8 [+]	2.8%	288	13	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 4 (1.4%); Jerry Trooien (I) 4 (1.4%);
2018	S1	75%	Jim Newberger (R)	149	51.2%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	136	46.7%	6 [+]	2.1%	291	15	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 4 (1.4%); Paula Overby (Green) 2 (0.7%);
2018	G	75%	Jeff Johnson (R)	159	54.3%	Tim Walz (DFL)	130	44.4%	4 [+]	1.4%	293	12	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 3 (1.0%); Josh Welter (Libertarian) 1 (0.3%);
2014	S2	58%	Mike McFadden (R)	115	48.3%	Al Franken* (DFL)	111	46.6%	12 [+]	5.0%	238	5	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 9 (3.8%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 3 (1.3%);
2014	G	58%	Jeff Johnson (R)	132	55.5%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	96	40.3%	10 [+]	4.2%	238	11	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 8 (3.4%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 1 (0.4%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.4%); 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	216
Median Value	$322,200

Occupied	214	99.1%
Vacant	2	0.9%

Owned	198	92.5%
Rented	16	7.5%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	213	98.6%
Detached	213	98.6%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	3	1.4%

Spring Valley township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Spring Valley township, MN

2022 Housing Data for Spring Valley township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Spring Valley township, MN

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Spring Valley township, MN

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Spring Valley township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Spring Valley township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Spring Valley township, MN