Sago township, MN

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 244 ( 68 from 2010 )
Land area: 33.8 square miles
Population density: 7.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	236	96.72%	37.2%
Black:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	3	1.23%	0.0%
2+ races:	5	2.05%	25.0%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	0.0%

Total non-White:	8	3.28%	100.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	64	44.1
Change in Non-White pop.:	4	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
176
172	97.73%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
4	2.27%
0	0.00%
4	2.27%

2000
243
232	95.47%
0	0.00%
8	3.29%
0	0.00%
3	1.23%
0	0.00%
11	4.53%

1990
158
155	98.10%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
3	1.90%

1980
176
176	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

-60	-24.7
-7	-2.9

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

77	48.7
8	5.1

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

-21	-11.9
3	1.7

Age, Family & Household Data for Sago 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
58.3
37	15.2%
207	84.8%
66	27.0%

106
2.30

84	79.2%
64	76.2%
2	2.4%
22	20.8%

2010
Number	Percent
46.2
40	22.7%
136	77.3%
33	18.8%

72
2.44

57	79.2%
51	89.5%
2	3.5%
15	20.8%

2000
Number	Percent
37.6
82	33.7%
161	66.3%
24	9.9%

81
3.00

68	84.0%
66	97.1%
0	0.0%
13	16.0%

1990
Number	Percent
37.2
38	24.1%
120	75.9%
13	8.2%

65
2.43

46	70.8%
41	89.1%
4	8.7%
19	29.2%

1980
Number	Percent
30.0
44	25.0%
132	75.0%
14	8.0%

55
3.20

49	89.1%
43	87.8%
0	0.0%
6	10.9%

2022 Housing Data for Sago township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	6	5.7%
$10,000 to $14,999	6	5.7%
$25,000 to $29,999	8	7.5%
$30,000 to $34,999	6	5.7%
$35,000 to $39,999	2	1.9%
$40,000 to $44,999	4	3.8%
$45,000 to $49,999	2	1.9%
$50,000 to $59,999	21	19.8%
$60,000 to $74,999	14	13.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	18	17.0%
$100,000 to $124,999	7	6.6%
$125,000 to $149,999	1	0.9%
$150,000 to $199,999	6	5.7%
$200,000 or more	5	4.7%

Median Household Income	55,833
Per Capita Income	32,318

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	13	12.3%
Public Assistance	0	0.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	5	4.7%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	96	66.2%
Unemployed	6	4.1%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	102	70.3%
Not in Labor Force	43	29.7%

Real Unemployment Rate		33.8%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	38	27	58.5%
Non-Profit	11	5	68.8%
Self-Employed	3	4	42.9%

Local Government	6	5	54.5%
State Government	3	4	42.9%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	41	31	56.9%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	20	14	58.8%
Total	61	45	57.5%

Pct. Govt.	17.0%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	11	10.4%
Sales and Office Occupations	28	26.4%
Professional, Technical	21	19.8%
Service Occupations	12	11.3%
All others	34	32.1%

White Collar		56.6%

Industry
	Number	%
Retail trade	19	17.9%
Construction	14	13.2%
Manufacturing	13	12.3%
Educational services	13	12.3%
Public administration	8	7.5%
Other services	7	6.6%
Health care and social assistance	7	6.6%
Professional, scientific, technical	7	6.6%
Transportation and warehousing	7	6.6%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	6	5.7%
Wholesale trade	2	1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	2	1.9%
Accommodation and food services	1	0.9%

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	%
Taiwanese	3	1.23%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	225	94.5%
Other	5	2.1%
German, other Germanic	4	1.7%
Chinese	3	1.3%
Spanish	1	0.4%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	85	34.8%
Irish	29	11.9%
Polish	29	11.9%
Finnish	28	11.5%
English	20	8.2%
Norwegian	20	8.2%
Swedish	15	6.1%
Scandinavian	14	5.7%
Scottish	10	4.1%
American	8	3.3%
Danish	8	3.3%
European	8	3.3%
French	7	2.9%
Dutch	6	2.5%
Scotch-Irish	3	1.2%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	241	98.8%
Not a citizen	3	1.2%

Native	239	98.0%
Foreign-born	5	2.0%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
1	0.5%	3	1.5%	81	40.5%	89	44.5%	16	8.0%	10	5.0%
Average years of education: 13.2

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	1	0.5%
9-12 Years	3	1.5%
H.S. Grad or GED	81	40.5%
Some College	89	44.5%
Bach. Degree	16	8.0%
Grad Degree	10	5.0%
Average years of education: 13.2

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +22	R +20	R + 11.0%
D +2
2020 vs. 2012	R +29	R +39	R + 32.6%
D -10
2020 vs. 2008	R +40	R +65	R + 59.3%
D -25

2016 vs. 2008	R +18	R +45	R + 48.3%
D -27
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	61%	Donald Trump* (R)	81	68.6%	Joe Biden (D)	33	28.0%	4	3.4%	118	23	22	0.00%
2016	62%	Donald Trump (R)	59	56.2%	Hillary Clinton (D)	31	29.5%	15	14.3%	105	11	10	0.00%
2012	65%	Mitt Romney (R)	52	54.2%	Barack Obama* (D)	43	44.8%	1	1.0%	96	9	7	0.00%
2008	74%	Barack Obama (D)	58	55.8%	John McCain (R)	41	39.4%	5	4.8%	104	-4	-6	0.00%
2004	71%	John Kerry (D)	59	55.1%	George W. Bush* (R)	43	40.2%	5	4.7%	107	-7	-11	0.00%
2000	49%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	47	59.5%	George W. Bush (R)	26	32.9%	6	7.6%	79	-13	-15	0.00%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Sago township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

28.0%

Donald Trump* (R)

68.6%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.7%

Other

1.7%

TOTAL

118

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 23	Diff (US): 22

2016 President, Sago township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

29.5%

Donald Trump (R)

56.2%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.8%

Other

9.5%

TOTAL

105

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 10

2012 President, Sago township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

44.8%

Mitt Romney (R)

54.2%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 7

2008 President, Sago township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

55.8%

John McCain (R)

39.4%

Other

4.8%

TOTAL

104

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): -6

2004 President, Sago township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

40.2%

John Kerry (D)

55.1%

Ralph Nader (I)

2.8%

Other

1.9%

TOTAL

107

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): -7	Diff (US): -11

2000 President, Sago township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

32.9%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

59.5%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

6.3%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

Turnout: 49%	Diff (St): -13	Diff (US): -15

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Sago township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	56%	Scott Jensen (R)	67	62.6%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	34	31.8%	6 [+]	5.6%	107	18	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 5 (4.7%); Steve Patterson (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 1 (0.9%);
2020	S2	60%	Jason Lewis (R)	68	58.6%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	41	35.3%	7 [+]	6.0%	116	15	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 6 (5.2%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 1 (0.9%);
2018	S2	51%	Karin Housley (R)	49	52.7%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	39	41.9%	5 [+]	5.4%	93	10	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 4 (4.3%); Jerry Trooien (I) 1 (1.1%);
2018	S1	52%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	47	50.0%	Jim Newberger (R)	43	45.7%	4 [+]	4.3%	94	10	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 4 (4.3%);
2018	G	51%	Jeff Johnson (R)	51	54.8%	Tim Walz (DFL)	38	40.9%	4 [+]	4.3%	93	12	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 3 (3.2%); Josh Welter (Libertarian) 1 (1.1%);
2014	S2	59%	Al Franken* (DFL)	45	47.9%	Mike McFadden (R)	43	45.7%	6 [+]	6.4%	94	3	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 6 (6.4%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 0 (0.0%);
2014	G	59%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	44	46.8%	Jeff Johnson (R)	42	44.7%	8 [+]	8.5%	94	0	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 7 (7.4%); Other (Write-in) 1 (1.1%); 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	133
Median Value	$177,100

Occupied	106	79.7%
Vacant	27	20.3%

Owned	104	98.1%
Rented	2	1.9%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	102	76.7%
Detached	100	75.2%
Attached	2	1.5%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	31	23.3%

Sago township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Sago township, MN

2022 Housing Data for Sago township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Sago township, MN

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Sago township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Sago township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Sago township, MN