Sand Lake township, MN

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 191 ( 45 from 2010 )
Land area: 29.5 square miles
Population density: 6.5 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	167	87.43%	36.9%
Black:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Indian:	9	4.71%	55.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	7	3.66%	133.3%
Hispanic:	4	2.09%	0.0%

Total non-White:	24	12.57%	0.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	45	37.4
Change in Non-White pop.:	0	0.0

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
146
122	83.56%
0	0.00%
20	13.70%
1	0.68%
3	2.05%
0	0.00%
24	16.44%

2000
148
129	87.16%
7	4.73%
4	2.70%
0	0.00%
8	5.41%
0	0.00%
19	12.84%

1990
126
122	96.83%
0	0.00%
4	3.17%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
4	3.17%

1980
153
147	96.08%
0	0.00%
6	3.92%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
6	3.92%

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

-7	-4.7
5	3.4

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

7	5.6
15	11.9

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

-25	-16.3
-2	-1.3

Age, Family & Household Data for Sand Lake 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
62.1
22	11.5%
169	88.5%
87	45.5%

80
2.39

58	72.5%
53	91.4%
2	3.4%
22	27.5%

2010
Number	Percent
56.7
24	16.4%
122	83.6%
47	32.2%

67
2.18

45	67.2%
37	82.2%
4	8.9%
22	32.8%

2000
Number	Percent
38.8
51	34.5%
97	65.5%
23	15.5%

56
2.64

35	62.5%
35	100.0%
0	0.0%
21	37.5%

1990
Number	Percent
39.1
39	31.0%
87	69.0%
14	11.1%

47
2.68

34	72.3%
30	88.2%
0	0.0%
13	27.7%

1980
Number	Percent
37.5
48	31.4%
105	68.6%
33	21.6%

55
2.78

49	89.1%
45	91.8%
2	4.1%
6	10.9%

2022 Housing Data for Sand Lake township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	3	3.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	5	6.2%
$15,000 to $19,999	1	1.2%
$20,000 to $24,999	5	6.2%
$25,000 to $29,999	2	2.5%
$30,000 to $34,999	2	2.5%
$35,000 to $39,999	2	2.5%
$40,000 to $44,999	2	2.5%
$45,000 to $49,999	3	3.8%
$50,000 to $59,999	4	5.0%
$60,000 to $74,999	6	7.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	10	12.5%
$100,000 to $124,999	6	7.5%
$125,000 to $149,999	19	23.8%
$150,000 to $199,999	4	5.0%
$200,000 or more	6	7.5%

Median Household Income	81,875
Per Capita Income	48,237

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	4	5.0%
Public Assistance	1	1.2%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	3	3.8%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	45	57.7%
Unemployed	5	6.4%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	50	64.1%
Not in Labor Force	28	35.9%

Real Unemployment Rate		42.3%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	13	7	65.0%
Non-Profit	3	4	42.9%
Self-Employed	3	1	75.0%

Local Government	5	2	71.4%
State Government	4	3	57.1%
Federal Government	0	5	0.0%

Total Private + Self	16	8	66.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	12	14	46.2%
Total	28	22	56.0%

Pct. Govt.	38.0%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	4	8.0%
Sales and Office Occupations	6	12.0%
Professional, Technical	14	28.0%
Service Occupations	13	26.0%
All others	13	26.0%

White Collar		48.0%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	12	24.0%
Educational services	8	16.0%
Construction	7	14.0%
Public administration	4	8.0%
Retail trade	4	8.0%
Transportation and warehousing	3	6.0%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	3	6.0%
Accommodation and food services	2	4.0%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	2	4.0%
Manufacturing	2	4.0%
Wholesale trade	1	2.0%
Other services	1	2.0%
Finance and insurance	1	2.0%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	4	2.09%
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	179	98.4%
Tagalog	3	1.6%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
Norwegian	37	19.4%
English	34	17.8%
German	31	16.2%
Irish	15	7.9%
Finnish	13	6.8%
Swedish	12	6.3%
French	10	5.2%
American	9	4.7%
Scottish	9	4.7%
Danish	7	3.7%
Scandinavian	6	3.1%
Czech	4	2.1%
Dutch	3	1.6%
Scotch-Irish	3	1.6%
European	2	1.0%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	191	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	188	98.4%
Foreign-born	3	1.6%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
7	4.4%	10	6.3%	63	39.9%	45	28.5%	21	13.3%	12	7.6%
Average years of education: 12.9

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	7	4.4%
9-12 Years	10	6.3%
H.S. Grad or GED	63	39.9%
Some College	45	28.5%
Bach. Degree	21	13.3%
Grad Degree	12	7.6%
Average years of education: 12.9

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +11	D +7	D + 11.4%
D +18
2020 vs. 2012	R +11	D +9	D + 14.0%
D +20
2020 vs. 2008	R +10	D +7	D + 10.9%
D +17

2016 vs. 2008	R -1	R +0	R + 0.5%
D -1
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	89%	Donald Trump* (R)	76	56.7%	Joe Biden (D)	55	41.0%	3	2.2%	134	11	10	0.00%
2016	78%	Donald Trump (R)	65	59.6%	Hillary Clinton (D)	37	33.9%	7	6.4%	109	15	14	0.00%
2012	79%	Mitt Romney (R)	65	64.4%	Barack Obama* (D)	35	34.7%	1	1.0%	101	19	17	0.00%
2008	91%	John McCain (R)	66	62.3%	Barack Obama (D)	38	35.8%	2	1.9%	106	18	17	0.00%
2004	106%	George W. Bush* (R)	70	61.9%	John Kerry (D)	41	36.3%	2	1.8%	113	14	11	0.00%
2000	110%	George W. Bush (R)	66	61.7%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	31	29.0%	10	9.3%	107	16	14	0.00%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Sand Lake township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

41.0%

Donald Trump* (R)

56.7%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.7%

Other

1.5%

TOTAL

134

Turnout: 89%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 10

2016 President, Sand Lake township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

33.9%

Donald Trump (R)

59.6%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.7%

Other

2.8%

TOTAL

109

Turnout: 78%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 14

2012 President, Sand Lake township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

34.7%

Mitt Romney (R)

64.4%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

101

Turnout: 79%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 17

2008 President, Sand Lake township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

35.8%

John McCain (R)

62.3%

Other

1.9%

TOTAL

106

Turnout: 91%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 17

2004 President, Sand Lake township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

61.9%

John Kerry (D)

36.3%

Other

1.8%

TOTAL

113

Turnout: 106%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 11

2000 President, Sand Lake township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

61.7%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

29.0%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

4.7%

Other

4.7%

TOTAL

107

Turnout: 110%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 14

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Sand Lake township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	81%	Scott Jensen (R)	64	52.5%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	54	44.3%	4 [+]	3.3%	122	8	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 3 (2.5%); Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 1 (0.8%);
2020	S2	87%	Jason Lewis (R)	76	57.6%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	51	38.6%	5 [+]	3.8%	132	14	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 3 (2.3%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 2 (1.5%);
2018	S2	81%	Karin Housley (R)	69	58.5%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	44	37.3%	5 [+]	4.2%	118	16	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Jerry Trooien (I) 4 (3.4%); Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 1 (0.8%);
2018	S1	81%	Jim Newberger (R)	59	50.0%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	57	48.3%	2 [+]	1.7%	118	14	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 1 (0.8%); Paula Overby (Green) 1 (0.8%);
2018	G	80%	Jeff Johnson (R)	70	60.3%	Tim Walz (DFL)	43	37.1%	3 [+]	2.6%	116	18	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 2 (1.7%); Josh Welter (Libertarian) 1 (0.9%);
2014	S2	63%	Mike McFadden (R)	44	52.4%	Al Franken* (DFL)	36	42.9%	4 [+]	4.8%	84	9	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 2 (2.4%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 2 (2.4%);
2014	G	62%	Jeff Johnson (R)	47	56.6%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	31	37.3%	5 [+]	6.0%	83	12	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 2 (2.4%); Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 2 (2.4%); Other (Write-in) 1 (1.2%); 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	215
Median Value	$270,800

Occupied	80	37.2%
Vacant	135	62.8%

Owned	76	95.0%
Rented	4	5.0%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	196	91.2%
Detached	196	91.2%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	19	8.8%

Sand Lake township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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

2022 Housing Data for Sand Lake township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Sand Lake township, MN

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Sand Lake township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Sand Lake township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Sand Lake township, MN