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Comfort township, MN


Kanabec County, MN

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 1,134   ( 56 from 2010 )
Land area: 35.5 square miles
Population density: 32.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:1,115 98.32% 5.2%
Black:110.97% 0.0%
Indian:00.00% 100.0%
Asian:70.62% 40.0%
2+ races:10.09% 75.0%
Hispanic:00.00% 100.0%
Total non-White:191.68% 5.6%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:55 6.2
Change in Non-White pop.:1 0.1



Historical Presidential Election Results for Comfort township, MN

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +142 R +125 R + 9.8%
D +17
2020 vs. 2012 R +185 R +251 R + 35.4%
D -66
2020 vs. 2008 R +162 R +224 R + 31.0%
D -62
2016 vs. 2008 R +20 R +99 R + 21.2%
D -79
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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 78% Donald Trump* (R) 493 72.0% Joe Biden (D) 178 26.0% 14 2.0% 685 27 25 0.02%
2016 67% Donald Trump (R) 351 62.0% Hillary Clinton (D) 161 28.4% 54 9.5% 566 17 16 0.02%
2012 71% Mitt Romney (R) 308 53.2% Barack Obama* (D) 244 42.1% 27 4.7% 579 8 6 0.02%
2008 77% John McCain (R) 331 55.3% Barack Obama (D) 240 40.1% 28 4.7% 599 11 10 0.02%
2004 85% George W. Bush* (R) 356 58.7% John Kerry (D) 242 39.9% 8 1.3% 606 11 8 0.02%
2000 71% George W. Bush (R) 227 48.9% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 200 43.1% 37 8.0% 464 3 1 0.02%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Comfort township
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 178 26.0%
Donald Trump* (R) 493 72.0%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 10 1.5%
Other 4 0.6%
TOTAL 685
Turnout: 78% Diff (St): 27 Diff (US): 25


2016 President, Comfort township
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 161 28.4%
Donald Trump (R) 351 62.0%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 26 4.6%
Other 28 4.9%
TOTAL 566
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): 17 Diff (US): 16


2012 President, Comfort township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 244 42.1%
Mitt Romney (R) 308 53.2%
Other 27 4.7%
TOTAL 579
Turnout: 71% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 6


2008 President, Comfort township
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 240 40.1%
John McCain (R) 331 55.3%
Other 28 4.7%
TOTAL 599
Turnout: 77% Diff (St): 11 Diff (US): 10


2004 President, Comfort township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 356 58.7%
John Kerry (D) 242 39.9%
Ralph Nader (I) 4 0.7%
Other 4 0.7%
TOTAL 606
Turnout: 85% Diff (St): 11 Diff (US): 8


2000 President, Comfort township
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 227 48.9%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 200 43.1%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 20 4.3%
Other 17 3.7%
TOTAL 464
Turnout: 71% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 1
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Comfort township, MN

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 G 59% Scott Jensen (R) 363 70.3% Tim Walz* (DFL) 141 27.3% 12 [+] 2.3% 516 26 0.02%
2020 S2 76% Jason Lewis (R) 447 67.0% Tina Smith* (DFL) 178 26.7% 42 [+] 6.3% 667 24 0.02%
2018 S2 55% Karin Housley (R) 292 61.5% Tina Smith* (DFL) 166 34.9% 17 [+] 3.6% 475 19 0.02%
2018 S1 55% Jim Newberger (R) 260 54.2% Amy Klobuchar* (DFL) 209 43.5% 11 [+] 2.3% 480 18 0.02%
2018 G 55% Jeff Johnson (R) 299 62.6% Tim Walz (DFL) 163 34.1% 16 [+] 3.3% 478 20 0.02%
2014 S2 54% Al Franken* (DFL) 225 50.3% Mike McFadden (R) 198 44.3% 24 [+] 5.4% 447 1 0.02%
2014 G 53% Jeff Johnson (R) 204 46.0% Mark Dayton* (DFL) 193 43.6% 46 [+] 10.4% 443 2 0.02%
*: 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