Green Lake township, MN

Kandiyohi County, MN

2022 population: 1,592 ( 10 from 2010 )
Land area: 30.4 square miles
Population density: 52.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,548	97.24%	0.5%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	5	0.31%	25.0%
2+ races:	13	0.82%	1200.0%
Hispanic:	26	1.63%	62.5%

Total non-White:	44	2.76%	69.2%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-8	-0.6
Change in Non-White pop.:	18	1.4

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
1,582
1,556	98.36%
4	0.25%
0	0.00%
4	0.25%
1	0.06%
16	1.01%
26	1.64%

2000
1,423
1,394	97.96%
5	0.35%
0	0.00%
4	0.28%
4	0.28%
13	0.91%
29	2.04%

1990
1,277
1,262	98.83%
4	0.31%
0	0.00%
9	0.70%
n/a
2	0.16%
15	1.17%

1980
1,287
1,260	97.90%
3	0.23%
11	0.85%
7	0.54%
n/a
0	0.00%
27	2.10%

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

162	11.4
-3	-0.2

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

132	10.3
14	1.1

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

2	0.2
-12	-0.9

Age, Family & Household Data for Green 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
48.5
372	23.4%
1,220	76.6%
383	24.1%

624
2.53

487	78.0%
440	90.3%
18	3.7%
137	22.0%

2010
Number	Percent
48.5
321	20.3%
1,261	79.7%
269	17.0%

630
2.50

504	80.0%
479	95.0%
10	2.0%
126	20.0%

2000
Number	Percent
40.8
377	26.5%
1,046	73.5%
147	10.3%

550
2.59

443	80.5%
406	91.6%
23	5.2%
107	19.5%

1990
Number	Percent
37.1
346	27.1%
931	72.9%
126	9.9%

454
2.81

372	81.9%
355	95.4%
11	3.0%
82	18.1%

1980
Number	Percent
28.4
430	33.4%
857	66.6%
112	8.7%

415
3.10

355	85.5%
342	96.3%
5	1.4%
60	14.5%

2022 Housing Data for Green Lake township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	10	1.6%
$10,000 to $14,999	5	0.8%
$15,000 to $19,999	10	1.6%
$20,000 to $24,999	17	2.7%
$25,000 to $29,999	5	0.8%
$30,000 to $34,999	32	5.1%
$35,000 to $39,999	18	2.9%
$40,000 to $44,999	2	0.3%
$45,000 to $49,999	26	4.2%
$50,000 to $59,999	36	5.8%
$60,000 to $74,999	60	9.6%
$75,000 to $99,999	70	11.2%
$100,000 to $124,999	67	10.7%
$125,000 to $149,999	85	13.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	89	14.3%
$200,000 or more	92	14.7%

Median Household Income	107,857
Per Capita Income	53,902

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	18	2.9%
Public Assistance	6	1.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	9	1.4%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	728	84.5%
Unemployed	8	0.9%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	736	85.4%
Not in Labor Force	126	14.6%

Real Unemployment Rate		15.5%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	287	217	56.9%
Non-Profit	6	29	17.1%
Self-Employed	98	53	64.9%

Local Government	42	32	56.8%
State Government	19	9	67.9%
Federal Government	6	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	385	270	58.8%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	73	70	51.0%
Total	458	340	57.4%

Pct. Govt.	13.5%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	156	19.5%
Sales and Office Occupations	177	22.2%
Professional, Technical	239	29.9%
Service Occupations	105	13.2%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	3	0.4%
All others	121	15.2%

White Collar		71.7%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	130	16.3%
Retail trade	121	15.2%
Manufacturing	84	10.5%
Construction	69	8.6%
Educational services	66	8.3%
Professional, scientific, technical	51	6.4%
Finance and insurance	41	5.1%
Accommodation and food services	37	4.6%
Wholesale trade	33	4.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	31	3.9%
Public administration	30	3.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	26	3.3%
Other services	24	3.0%
Transportation and warehousing	20	2.5%
Management	9	1.1%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	9	1.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing	7	0.9%
Information	6	0.8%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	4	0.5%

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	26	1.63%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	26	1.63%
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	%
Vietnamese	5	0.31%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	1,462	96.8%
Spanish	35	2.3%
German, other Germanic	6	0.4%
Vietnamese	5	0.3%
Other Indo-European	3	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	633	39.8%
Norwegian	439	27.6%
Swedish	146	9.2%
Dutch	122	7.7%
English	103	6.5%
Irish	98	6.2%
Scandinavian	80	5.0%
American	52	3.3%
Polish	30	1.9%
French	27	1.7%
Welsh	22	1.4%
Italian	18	1.1%
French Canadian	13	0.8%
Greek	12	0.8%
Czech	10	0.6%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	1,584	99.5%
Not a citizen	8	0.5%

Native	1,572	98.7%
Foreign-born	20	1.3%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
18	1.6%	40	3.5%	209	18.5%	452	40.0%	258	22.8%	154	13.6%
Average years of education: 14.2

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	18	1.6%
9-12 Years	40	3.5%
H.S. Grad or GED	209	18.5%
Some College	452	40.0%
Bach. Degree	258	22.8%
Grad Degree	154	13.6%
Average years of education: 14.2

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +119	R +52	D + 1.2%
D +67
2020 vs. 2012	R +167	R +226	R + 19.0%
D -59
2020 vs. 2008	R +145	R +217	R + 18.7%
D -72

2016 vs. 2008	R +26	R +165	R + 19.9%
D -139
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	94%	Donald Trump* (R)	739	65.6%	Joe Biden (D)	364	32.3%	23	2.0%	1,126	20	19	0.03%
2016	82%	Donald Trump (R)	620	61.6%	Hillary Clinton (D)	297	29.5%	89	8.8%	1,006	17	16	0.03%
2012	81%	Mitt Romney (R)	572	56.9%	Barack Obama* (D)	423	42.0%	11	1.1%	1,006	12	10	0.03%
2008	86%	John McCain (R)	594	56.6%	Barack Obama (D)	436	41.5%	20	1.9%	1,050	13	11	0.04%
2004	88%	George W. Bush* (R)	576	58.0%	John Kerry (D)	409	41.2%	8	0.8%	993	10	7	0.04%
2000	80%	George W. Bush (R)	449	53.9%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	346	41.5%	38	4.6%	833	8	6	0.03%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Green Lake township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

364

32.3%

Donald Trump* (R)

739

65.6%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.7%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

1,126

Turnout: 94%	Diff (St): 20	Diff (US): 19

2016 President, Green Lake township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

297

29.5%

Donald Trump (R)

620

61.6%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

5.6%

Other

3.3%

TOTAL

1,006

Turnout: 82%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 16

2012 President, Green Lake township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

423

42.0%

Mitt Romney (R)

572

56.9%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

1,006

Turnout: 81%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 10

2008 President, Green Lake township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

436

41.5%

John McCain (R)

594

56.6%

Other

1.9%

TOTAL

1,050

Turnout: 86%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 11

2004 President, Green Lake township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

576

58.0%

John Kerry (D)

409

41.2%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.5%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

993

Turnout: 88%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 7

2000 President, Green Lake township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

449

53.9%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

346

41.5%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

3.6%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

833

Turnout: 80%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 6

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Green Lake township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	79%	Scott Jensen (R)	618	65.1%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	315	33.2%	16 [+]	1.7%	949	21	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Steve Patterson (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 8 (0.8%); James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 4 (0.4%); Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 4 (0.4%);
2020	S2	92%	Jason Lewis (R)	709	64.2%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	359	32.5%	37 [+]	3.3%	1,105	21	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 25 (2.3%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 9 (0.8%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.3%);
2018	S2	72%	Karin Housley (R)	529	60.6%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	318	36.4%	26 [+]	3.0%	873	18	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 18 (2.1%); Jerry Trooien (I) 8 (0.9%);
2018	S1	73%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	435	49.3%	Jim Newberger (R)	433	49.1%	14 [+]	1.6%	882	13	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 10 (1.1%); Paula Overby (Green) 4 (0.5%);
2018	G	72%	Jeff Johnson (R)	527	60.2%	Tim Walz (DFL)	336	38.4%	12 [+]	1.4%	875	18	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 8 (0.9%); Josh Welter (Libertarian) 4 (0.5%);
2014	S2	69%	Mike McFadden (R)	443	52.2%	Al Franken* (DFL)	387	45.6%	18 [+]	2.1%	848	9	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 10 (1.2%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 8 (0.9%);
2014	G	69%	Jeff Johnson (R)	475	55.9%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	353	41.6%	21 [+]	2.5%	849	11	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 14 (1.6%); Other (Write-in) 4 (0.5%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 3 (0.4%); 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	784
Median Value	$371,200

Occupied	624	79.6%
Vacant	160	20.4%

Owned	587	94.1%
Rented	37	5.9%
Median Rent	$850

Single-Family Units	763	97.3%
Detached	763	97.3%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	5	0.6%
Mobile Homes	13	1.7%

Green Lake township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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

2022 Housing Data for Green Lake township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Green Lake township, MN

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Green Lake township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Green Lake township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Green Lake township, MN