2022 population: 472
( 
75 from 2010
)
Land area: 33.3 square miles
Population density: 14.2 persons per square mile
| 2022 Census data | |||
| White: | 457 | 96.82% | 14.7% |
| Black: | 2 | 0.42% |  100.0% |
| Indian: | 0 | 0.00% | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 7 | 1.48% | 600.0% |
| 2+ races: | 6 | 1.27% | 500.0% |
| Hispanic: | 0 | 0.00% | 100.0% |
| Total non-White: | 15 | 3.18% |  36.4% |
| 2010-2022 Components | Number | Rate  |
|---|---|---|
| Change in White population: | -79 | -17.5 |
| Change in Non-White pop.: | 4 | 0.9 |
| Recent Trends | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
| 2020 vs. 2016 | R +54 | R +35 | R + 3.7% | |
| D +19 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2012 | R +111 | R +137 | R + 36.4% | |
| D -26 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2008 | R +116 | R +174 | R + 47.4% | |
| D -58 | ||||
| 2016 vs. 2008 | R +62 | R +139 | R + 43.7% | |
| D -77 | ||||
| How to interpret this table | ||||
| Year | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) | Diff (US) | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 111% | Donald Trump* (R) | 255 | 64.6% | Joe Biden (D) | 131 | 33.2% | 9 | 2.3% | 395 | 19 | 18 | 0.01% |
| 2016 | 87% | Donald Trump (R) | 201 | 59.5% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 112 | 33.1% | 25 | 7.4% | 338 | 15 | 14 | 0.01% |
| 2012 | 73% | Barack Obama* (D) | 157 | 51.1% | Mitt Romney (R) | 144 | 46.9% | 6 | 2.0% | 307 | 2 | 0 | 0.01% |
| 2008 | 77% | Barack Obama (D) | 189 | 55.8% | John McCain (R) | 139 | 41.0% | 11 | 3.2% | 339 | -3 | -5 | 0.01% |
| 2004 | 69% | John Kerry (D) | 152 | 49.8% | George W. Bush* (R) | 146 | 47.9% | 7 | 2.3% | 305 | 0 | -3 | 0.01% |
| 2000 | 60% | Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 132 | 49.8% | George W. Bush (R) | 109 | 41.1% | 24 | 9.1% | 265 | -4 | -7 | 0.01% |
| 2020 President, Colfax township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Joe Biden (D) | 131 | 33.2% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump* (R) | 255 | 64.6% | |||||||||
| Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) | 5 | 1.3% | |||||||||
| Other | 4 | 1.0% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 395 | ||||||||||
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| 2016 President, Colfax township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Hillary Clinton (D) | 112 | 33.1% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump (R) | 201 | 59.5% | |||||||||
| Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 15 | 4.4% | |||||||||
| Other | 10 | 3.0% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 338 | ||||||||||
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| 2012 President, Colfax township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama* (D) | 157 | 51.1% | |||||||||
| Mitt Romney (R) | 144 | 46.9% | |||||||||
| Other | 6 | 2.0% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 307 | ||||||||||
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| 2008 President, Colfax township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama (D) | 189 | 55.8% | |||||||||
| John McCain (R) | 139 | 41.0% | |||||||||
| Other | 11 | 3.2% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 339 | ||||||||||
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| 2004 President, Colfax township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush* (R) | 146 | 47.9% | |||||||||
| John Kerry (D) | 152 | 49.8% | |||||||||
| Ralph Nader (I) | 6 | 2.0% | |||||||||
| Other | 1 | 0.3% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 305 | ||||||||||
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| 2000 President, Colfax township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush (R) | 109 | 41.1% | |||||||||
| Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 132 | 49.8% | |||||||||
| Ralph Nader (Grn) | 17 | 6.4% | |||||||||
| Other | 7 | 2.6% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 265 | ||||||||||
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| Year | Type | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | G | 96% | Scott Jensen (R) | 231 | 67.5% | Tim Walz* (DFL) | 105 | 30.7% | 6 [+] | 1.8% | 342 | 23 | 0.01% |
| 2020 | S2 | 111% | Jason Lewis (R) | 234 | 59.2% | Tina Smith* (DFL) | 137 | 34.7% | 24 [+] | 6.1% | 395 | 16 | 0.01% |
| 2018 | S2 | 76% | Karin Housley (R) | 140 | 49.8% | Tina Smith* (DFL) | 122 | 43.4% | 19 [+] | 6.8% | 281 | 7 | 0.01% |
| 2018 | S1 | 76% | Amy Klobuchar* (DFL) | 154 | 54.4% | Jim Newberger (R) | 124 | 43.8% | 5 [+] | 1.8% | 283 | 8 | 0.01% |
| 2018 | G | 76% | Jeff Johnson (R) | 145 | 51.4% | Tim Walz (DFL) | 128 | 45.4% | 9 [+] | 3.2% | 282 | 9 | 0.01% |
| 2014 | S2 | 58% | Al Franken* (DFL) | 133 | 57.1% | Mike McFadden (R) | 86 | 36.9% | 14 [+] | 6.0% | 233 | -6 | 0.01% |
| 2014 | G | 58% | Mark Dayton* (DFL) | 120 | 51.3% | Jeff Johnson (R) | 99 | 42.3% | 15 [+] | 6.4% | 234 | -2 | 0.01% |