Lien township, MN

2022 population: 107 ( 4 from 2010 )
Land area: 32.6 square miles
Population density: 3.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	97	90.65%	11.8%
Black:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
2+ races:	10	9.35%	0.0%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	100.0%

Total non-White:	10	9.35%	900.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-13	-14.2
Change in Non-White pop.:	9	9.8

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
111
110	99.10%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
1	0.90%
1	0.90%

2000
151
151	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

1990
151
131	86.75%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
20	13.25%

1980
188
188	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

-41	-27.2
1	0.7

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

20	13.2
-20	-13.2

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

-57	-30.3
20	10.6

Age, Family & Household Data for Lien 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
44.1
27	25.2%
80	74.8%
15	14.0%

38
2.82

30	78.9%
28	93.3%
2	6.7%
8	21.1%

2010
Number	Percent
55.1
15	13.5%
96	86.5%
31	27.9%

52
2.13

36	69.2%
33	91.7%
0	0.0%
16	30.8%

2000
Number	Percent
42.1
44	29.1%
107	70.9%
16	10.6%

54
2.80

49	90.7%
45	91.8%
0	0.0%
5	9.3%

1990
Number	Percent
42.3
30	19.9%
121	80.1%
20	13.2%

53
2.85

43	81.1%
41	95.3%
0	0.0%
10	18.9%

1980
Number	Percent
32.1
66	35.1%
122	64.9%
26	13.8%

54
3.48

50	92.6%
41	82.0%
0	0.0%
4	7.4%

2022 Housing Data for Lien township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
$25,000 to $29,999	2	5.3%
$30,000 to $34,999	1	2.6%
$35,000 to $39,999	1	2.6%
$45,000 to $49,999	4	10.5%
$60,000 to $74,999	7	18.4%
$75,000 to $99,999	9	23.7%
$100,000 to $124,999	8	21.1%
$125,000 to $149,999	3	7.9%
$200,000 or more	3	7.9%

Median Household Income	90,000
Per Capita Income	32,864

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	4	10.5%
Public Assistance	6	15.8%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	6	15.8%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	57	78.1%
Unemployed	2	2.7%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	59	80.8%
Not in Labor Force	14	19.2%

Real Unemployment Rate		21.9%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	13	13	50.0%
Non-Profit	5	0	100.0%
Self-Employed	4	5	44.4%

Local Government	7	10	41.2%
State Government	0	2	0.0%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	17	18	48.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	12	12	50.0%
Total	29	30	49.2%

Pct. Govt.	32.2%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	5	8.5%
Sales and Office Occupations	13	22.0%
Professional, Technical	12	20.3%
Service Occupations	11	18.6%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	4	6.8%
All others	18	30.5%

White Collar		50.8%

Industry
	Number	%
Construction	9	15.3%
Health care and social assistance	8	13.6%
Manufacturing	7	11.9%
Educational services	7	11.9%
Other services	5	8.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	4	6.8%
Professional, scientific, technical	3	5.1%
Transportation and warehousing	3	5.1%
Retail trade	3	5.1%
Wholesale trade	3	5.1%
Public administration	3	5.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing	2	3.4%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	1	1.7%
Accommodation and food services	1	1.7%

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	98	98.0%
French, Haitian, Cajun	2	2.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
Norwegian	35	32.7%
German	32	29.9%
Scandinavian	16	15.0%
Swedish	10	9.3%
English	4	3.7%
Irish	3	2.8%
Icelander	2	1.9%
Welsh	2	1.9%
American	1	0.9%
French	1	0.9%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	107	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	107	100.0%
Foreign-born	0	0.0%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
0	0.0%	1	1.4%	24	33.8%	41	57.7%	5	7.0%	0	0.0%
Average years of education: 13.0

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	0	0.0%
9-12 Years	1	1.4%
H.S. Grad or GED	24	33.8%
Some College	41	57.7%
Bach. Degree	5	7.0%
Grad Degree	0	0.0%
Average years of education: 13.0

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +6	R +7	R + 6.9%
D -1
2020 vs. 2012	R +13	R +25	R + 29.7%
D -12
2020 vs. 2008	R +15	R +31	R + 36.8%
D -16

2016 vs. 2008	R +9	R +24	R + 29.9%
D -15
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	105%	Donald Trump* (R)	55	63.2%	Joe Biden (D)	29	33.3%	3	3.4%	87	18	16	0.00%
2016	92%	Donald Trump (R)	49	60.5%	Hillary Clinton (D)	30	37.0%	2	2.5%	81	16	15	0.00%
2012	89%	Mitt Romney (R)	42	50.6%	Barack Obama* (D)	41	49.4%	0	0.0%	83	6	3	0.00%
2008	88%	Barack Obama (D)	45	52.3%	John McCain (R)	40	46.5%	1	1.2%	86	3	1	0.00%
2004	88%	George W. Bush* (R)	47	52.2%	John Kerry (D)	42	46.7%	1	1.1%	90	5	2	0.00%
2000	76%	George W. Bush (R)	47	58.0%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	30	37.0%	4	4.9%	81	13	10	0.00%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Lien township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

33.3%

Donald Trump* (R)

63.2%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

2.3%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

Turnout: 105%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 16

2016 President, Lien township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

37.0%

Donald Trump (R)

60.5%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.5%

TOTAL

Turnout: 92%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 15

2012 President, Lien township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

49.4%

Mitt Romney (R)

50.6%

TOTAL

Turnout: 89%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 3

2008 President, Lien township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

52.3%

John McCain (R)

46.5%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

Turnout: 88%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 1

2004 President, Lien township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

52.2%

John Kerry (D)

46.7%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

Turnout: 88%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 2

2000 President, Lien township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

58.0%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

37.0%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

3.7%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 10

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Lien township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	97%	Scott Jensen (R)	48	59.3%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	29	35.8%	4 [+]	4.9%	81	15	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 2 (2.5%); Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 1 (1.2%); Steve Patterson (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 1 (1.2%);
2020	S2	100%	Jason Lewis (R)	51	61.4%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	30	36.1%	2 [+]	2.4%	83	18	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 1 (1.2%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 1 (1.2%);
2018	S2	89%	Karin Housley (R)	38	50.0%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	35	46.1%	3 [+]	3.9%	76	8	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Jerry Trooien (I) 2 (2.6%); Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 1 (1.3%);
2018	S1	90%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	43	55.8%	Jim Newberger (R)	33	42.9%	1 [+]	1.3%	77	7	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Paula Overby (Green) 1 (1.3%);
2018	G	87%	Jeff Johnson (R)	38	50.7%	Tim Walz (DFL)	35	46.7%	2 [+]	2.7%	75	8	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 1 (1.3%); Josh Welter (Libertarian) 1 (1.3%);
2014	S2	85%	Al Franken* (DFL)	40	51.9%	Mike McFadden (R)	34	44.2%	3 [+]	3.9%	77	1	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 2 (2.6%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 1 (1.3%);
2014	G	83%	Jeff Johnson (R)	39	52.0%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	35	46.7%	1 [+]	1.3%	75	7	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 1 (1.3%); 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	48
Median Value	$190,600

Occupied	38	79.2%
Vacant	10	20.8%

Owned	37	97.4%
Rented	1	2.6%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	43	89.6%
Detached	43	89.6%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	5	10.4%

Lien township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Lien township, MN

2022 Housing Data for Lien township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Lien township, MN

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Lien township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Lien township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Lien township, MN