Garfield township, MN

2022 population: 129 ( 16 from 2010 )
Land area: 37.2 square miles
Population density: 3.5 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	125	96.90%	13.2%
Black:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	4	3.10%	300.0%
2+ races:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	0.0%

Total non-White:	4	3.10%	300.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-19	-15.9
Change in Non-White pop.:	3	2.5

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
145
144	99.31%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
1	0.69%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
1	0.69%

2000
186
186	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

1990
206
206	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

1980
189
189	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

-42	-22.6
1	0.5

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

-20	-9.7
0	0.0

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

17	9.0
0	0.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Garfield 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
49.5
27	20.9%
102	79.1%
17	13.2%

54
2.39

40	74.1%
40	100.0%
0	0.0%
14	25.9%

2010
Number	Percent
45.8
36	24.8%
109	75.2%
23	15.9%

57
2.54

45	78.9%
40	88.9%
1	2.2%
12	21.1%

2000
Number	Percent
34.5
67	36.0%
119	64.0%
30	16.1%

62
3.00

49	79.0%
49	100.0%
0	0.0%
13	21.0%

1990
Number	Percent
29.1
77	37.4%
129	62.6%
22	10.7%

77
2.68

55	71.4%
55	100.0%
0	0.0%
22	28.6%

1980
Number	Percent
39.6
47	24.9%
142	75.1%
37	19.6%

68
2.78

63	92.6%
63	100.0%
0	0.0%
5	7.4%

2022 Housing Data for Garfield township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	6	11.1%
$10,000 to $14,999	3	5.6%
$30,000 to $34,999	6	11.1%
$50,000 to $59,999	1	1.9%
$60,000 to $74,999	3	5.6%
$75,000 to $99,999	4	7.4%
$100,000 to $124,999	9	16.7%
$150,000 to $199,999	10	18.5%
$200,000 or more	12	22.2%

Median Household Income	116,250
Per Capita Income	59,503

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	0	0.0%
Public Assistance	3	5.6%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	3	5.6%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	76	85.4%
Unemployed	0	0.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	76	85.4%
Not in Labor Force	13	14.6%

Real Unemployment Rate		14.6%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	17	6	73.9%
Non-Profit	0	6	0.0%
Self-Employed	29	15	65.9%

Local Government	0	5	0.0%
State Government	2	0	100.0%
Federal Government	3	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	46	21	68.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	5	11	31.2%
Total	51	32	61.4%

Pct. Govt.	12.0%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	35	42.2%
Sales and Office Occupations	4	4.8%
Professional, Technical	15	18.1%
Service Occupations	6	7.2%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	3	3.6%
All others	23	27.7%

White Collar		65.1%

Industry
	Number	%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	21	25.3%
Educational services	13	15.7%
Manufacturing	12	14.5%
Construction	8	9.6%
Health care and social assistance	7	8.4%
Other services	6	7.2%
Public administration	5	6.0%
Retail trade	4	4.8%
Accommodation and food services	3	3.6%
Finance and insurance	2	2.4%
Professional, scientific, technical	2	2.4%

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	%
Korean	4	3.10%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	124	100.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	55	42.6%
Norwegian	44	34.1%
Russian	6	4.7%
Scandinavian	6	4.7%
Swedish	5	3.9%
American	2	1.6%
French Canadian	2	1.6%
Czech	1	0.8%
Dutch	1	0.8%
Irish	1	0.8%
Polish	1	0.8%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	129	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	125	96.9%
Foreign-born	4	3.1%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
0	0.0%	2	2.1%	19	19.8%	45	46.9%	18	18.8%	12	12.5%
Average years of education: 14.2

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	0	0.0%
9-12 Years	2	2.1%
H.S. Grad or GED	19	19.8%
Some College	45	46.9%
Bach. Degree	18	18.8%
Grad Degree	12	12.5%
Average years of education: 14.2

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R -3	D +12	D + 19.0%
D +9
2020 vs. 2012	R +17	R +26	R + 34.8%
D -9
2020 vs. 2008	R +18	R +41	R + 51.5%
D -23

2016 vs. 2008	R +21	R +53	R + 70.5%
D -32
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	77%	Donald Trump* (R)	48	61.5%	Joe Biden (D)	29	37.2%	1	1.3%	78	16	15	0.00%
2016	73%	Donald Trump (R)	51	67.1%	Hillary Clinton (D)	20	26.3%	5	6.6%	76	22	21	0.00%
2012	65%	Barack Obama* (D)	38	54.3%	Mitt Romney (R)	31	44.3%	1	1.4%	70	-1	-3	0.00%
2008	77%	Barack Obama (D)	52	61.2%	John McCain (R)	30	35.3%	3	3.5%	85	-9	-10	0.00%
2004	94%	John Kerry (D)	59	54.6%	George W. Bush* (R)	46	42.6%	3	2.8%	108	-5	-8	0.00%
2000	84%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	56	56.0%	George W. Bush (R)	37	37.0%	7	7.0%	100	-9	-11	0.00%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Garfield township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

37.2%

Donald Trump* (R)

61.5%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

Turnout: 77%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 15

2016 President, Garfield township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

26.3%

Donald Trump (R)

67.1%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.9%

Other

2.6%

TOTAL

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 22	Diff (US): 21

2012 President, Garfield township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

54.3%

Mitt Romney (R)

44.3%

Other

1.4%

TOTAL

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): -3

2008 President, Garfield township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

61.2%

John McCain (R)

35.3%

Other

3.5%

TOTAL

Turnout: 77%	Diff (St): -9	Diff (US): -10

2004 President, Garfield township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

42.6%

John Kerry (D)

54.6%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.9%

Other

1.9%

TOTAL

108

Turnout: 94%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): -8

2000 President, Garfield township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

37.0%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

56.0%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

6.0%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

100

Turnout: 84%	Diff (St): -9	Diff (US): -11

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Garfield township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	53%	Scott Jensen (R)	27	50.0%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	26	48.1%	1 [+]	1.9%	54	5	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 1 (1.9%);
2020	S2	74%	Jason Lewis (R)	43	57.3%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	30	40.0%	2 [+]	2.7%	75	14	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 1 (1.3%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 1 (1.3%);
2018	S2	63%	Karin Housley (R)	38	58.5%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	22	33.8%	5 [+]	7.7%	65	16	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 4 (6.2%); Jerry Trooien (I) 1 (1.5%);
2018	S1	64%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	36	54.5%	Jim Newberger (R)	30	45.5%	0	0.0%	66	9	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	G	64%	Jeff Johnson (R)	44	66.7%	Tim Walz (DFL)	21	31.8%	1 [+]	1.5%	66	24	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 1 (1.5%);
2014	S2	51%	Al Franken* (DFL)	36	66.7%	Mike McFadden (R)	17	31.5%	1 [+]	1.9%	54	-11	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 1 (1.9%); Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 0 (0.0%);
2014	G	51%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	33	61.1%	Jeff Johnson (R)	21	38.9%	0	0.0%	54	-6	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 0 (0.0%); Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 0 (0.0%); 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	68
Median Value	$205,000

Occupied	54	79.4%
Vacant	14	20.6%

Owned	51	94.4%
Rented	3	5.6%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	68	100.0%
Detached	68	100.0%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	0	0.0%

Garfield township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Garfield township, MN

2022 Housing Data for Garfield township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Garfield township, MN

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Garfield township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Garfield township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Garfield township, MN