Lake Jessie township, MN

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 218 ( 85 from 2010 )
Land area: 33.4 square miles
Population density: 6.5 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	206	94.50%	30.9%
Black:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Indian:	1	0.46%	66.7%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	11	5.05%	0.0%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	0.0%

Total non-White:	12	5.50%	140.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-92	-36.8
Change in Non-White pop.:	7	2.8

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
303
298	98.35%
0	0.00%
3	0.99%
2	0.66%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
5	1.65%

2000
342
335	97.95%
3	0.88%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
2	0.58%
2	0.58%
7	2.05%

1990
252
244	96.83%
4	1.59%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
8	3.17%

1980
271
268	98.89%
0	0.00%
3	1.11%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
3	1.11%

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

-37	-10.8
-2	-0.6

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

91	36.1
-1	-0.4

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

-24	-8.9
5	1.8

Age, Family & Household Data for Lake Jessie 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
55.7
29	13.3%
189	86.7%
73	33.5%

114
1.91

60	52.6%
51	85.0%
5	8.3%
54	47.4%

2010
Number	Percent
46.6
66	21.8%
237	78.2%
65	21.5%

129
2.35

91	70.5%
74	81.3%
6	6.6%
38	29.5%

2000
Number	Percent
40.8
89	26.0%
253	74.0%
67	19.6%

141
2.43

94	66.7%
81	86.2%
4	4.3%
47	33.3%

1990
Number	Percent
37.2
69	27.4%
183	72.6%
50	19.8%

98
2.57

78	79.6%
68	87.2%
4	5.1%
20	20.4%

1980
Number	Percent
40.2
67	24.7%
204	75.3%
49	18.1%

105
2.58

90	85.7%
90	100.0%
0	0.0%
15	14.3%

2022 Housing Data for Lake Jessie township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	10	8.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	1	0.9%
$15,000 to $19,999	6	5.3%
$20,000 to $24,999	8	7.0%
$25,000 to $29,999	7	6.1%
$30,000 to $34,999	3	2.6%
$40,000 to $44,999	8	7.0%
$45,000 to $49,999	7	6.1%
$50,000 to $59,999	5	4.4%
$60,000 to $74,999	11	9.6%
$75,000 to $99,999	12	10.5%
$100,000 to $124,999	23	20.2%
$125,000 to $149,999	8	7.0%
$150,000 to $199,999	4	3.5%
$200,000 or more	1	0.9%

Median Household Income	70,000
Per Capita Income	36,574

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	6	5.3%
Public Assistance	2	1.8%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	5	4.4%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	80	66.1%
Unemployed	3	2.5%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	83	68.6%
Not in Labor Force	38	31.4%

Real Unemployment Rate		33.9%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	29	32	47.5%
Non-Profit	3	5	37.5%
Self-Employed	5	3	62.5%

Local Government	4	2	66.7%
State Government	0	4	0.0%
Federal Government	0	3	0.0%

Total Private + Self	34	35	49.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	7	14	33.3%
Total	41	49	45.6%

Pct. Govt.	14.4%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	5	5.6%
Sales and Office Occupations	17	18.9%
Professional, Technical	15	16.7%
Service Occupations	12	13.3%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	6	6.7%
All others	41	45.6%

White Collar		41.1%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	13	14.4%
Transportation and warehousing	11	12.2%
Wholesale trade	10	11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	9	10.0%
Utilities	9	10.0%
Manufacturing	8	8.9%
Other services	7	7.8%
Construction	7	7.8%
Accommodation and food services	6	6.7%
Educational services	4	4.4%
Retail trade	3	3.3%
Professional, scientific, technical	1	1.1%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	1	1.1%
Information	1	1.1%

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	217	99.5%
Tagalog	1	0.5%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	65	29.8%
Norwegian	55	25.2%
English	22	10.1%
Irish	18	8.3%
Polish	13	6.0%
Swedish	13	6.0%
French	11	5.0%
Scandinavian	10	4.6%
European	9	4.1%
Scotch-Irish	7	3.2%
Finnish	6	2.8%
American	4	1.8%
Italian	4	1.8%
Czech	3	1.4%
French Canadian	2	0.9%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	218	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	218	100.0%
Foreign-born	0	0.0%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
0	0.0%	11	6.0%	70	38.0%	84	45.7%	15	8.2%	4	2.2%
Average years of education: 12.9

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	0	0.0%
9-12 Years	11	6.0%
H.S. Grad or GED	70	38.0%
Some College	84	45.7%
Bach. Degree	15	8.2%
Grad Degree	4	2.2%
Average years of education: 12.9

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +17	D +7	D + 7.8%
D +24
2020 vs. 2012	R +23	R +21	R + 13.8%
D +2
2020 vs. 2008	R +3	R +9	R + 5.5%
D -6

2016 vs. 2008	R -14	R +16	R + 13.3%
D -30
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	98%	Donald Trump* (R)	88	52.4%	Joe Biden (D)	77	45.8%	3	1.8%	168	7	6	0.01%
2016	72%	Donald Trump (R)	71	49.7%	Hillary Clinton (D)	53	37.1%	19	13.3%	143	5	4	0.00%
2012	65%	Barack Obama* (D)	75	51.4%	Mitt Romney (R)	65	44.5%	6	4.1%	146	0	-3	0.00%
2008	71%	John McCain (R)	85	50.0%	Barack Obama (D)	83	48.8%	2	1.2%	170	6	4	0.01%
2004	67%	John Kerry (D)	95	57.6%	George W. Bush* (R)	65	39.4%	5	3.0%	165	-8	-11	0.01%
2000	55%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	65	47.1%	George W. Bush (R)	59	42.8%	14	10.1%	138	-3	-5	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Lake Jessie township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

45.8%

Donald Trump* (R)

52.4%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.2%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

168

Turnout: 98%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 6

2016 President, Lake Jessie township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

37.1%

Donald Trump (R)

49.7%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.9%

Other

8.4%

TOTAL

143

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 4

2012 President, Lake Jessie township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

51.4%

Mitt Romney (R)

44.5%

Other

4.1%

TOTAL

146

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): -3

2008 President, Lake Jessie township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

48.8%

John McCain (R)

50.0%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

170

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 4

2004 President, Lake Jessie township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

39.4%

John Kerry (D)

57.6%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.2%

Other

1.8%

TOTAL

165

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): -8	Diff (US): -11

2000 President, Lake Jessie township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

42.8%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

47.1%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

8.0%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

138

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): -5

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Lake Jessie township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	81%	Scott Jensen (R)	69	49.3%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	67	47.9%	4 [+]	2.9%	140	5	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 2 (1.4%); Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 2 (1.4%);
2020	S2	95%	Jason Lewis (R)	89	54.3%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	71	43.3%	4 [+]	2.4%	164	11	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 4 (2.4%);
2018	S2	71%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	64	48.9%	Karin Housley (R)	59	45.0%	8 [+]	6.1%	131	3	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 5 (3.8%); Jerry Trooien (I) 3 (2.3%);
2018	S1	71%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	72	54.5%	Jim Newberger (R)	56	42.4%	4 [+]	3.0%	132	6	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 3 (2.3%); Paula Overby (Green) 1 (0.8%);
2018	G	71%	Jeff Johnson (R)	65	49.6%	Tim Walz (DFL)	61	46.6%	5 [+]	3.8%	131	7	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 3 (2.3%); Josh Welter (Libertarian) 2 (1.5%);
2014	S2	50%	Al Franken* (DFL)	57	54.3%	Mike McFadden (R)	44	41.9%	4 [+]	3.8%	105	-1	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 3 (2.9%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 1 (1.0%);
2014	G	49%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	54	51.9%	Jeff Johnson (R)	43	41.3%	7 [+]	6.7%	104	-3	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 3 (2.9%); Other (Write-in) 2 (1.9%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 2 (1.9%); 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	269
Median Value	$191,000

Occupied	114	42.4%
Vacant	155	57.6%

Owned	109	95.6%
Rented	5	4.4%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	252	93.7%
Detached	252	93.7%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	17	6.3%

Lake Jessie township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Lake Jessie township, MN

2022 Housing Data for Lake Jessie township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Lake Jessie township, MN

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Lake Jessie township, MN

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Lake Jessie township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Lake Jessie township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Lake Jessie township, MN