2022 population: 628
( 
8 from 2010
)
Land area: 35.4 square miles
Population density: 17.8 persons per square mile
| 2022 Census data | |||
| White: | 605 | 96.34% |  0.7% |
| Black: | 0 | 0.00% | 100.0% |
| Indian: | 0 | 0.00% | 100.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.00% | 100.0% |
| 2+ races: | 5 | 0.80% | 54.5% |
| Hispanic: | 11 | 1.75% | 35.3% |
| Total non-White: | 23 | 3.66% |  34.3% |
| 2010-2022 Components | Number | Rate  |
|---|---|---|
| Change in White population: | 4 | 0.8 |
| Change in Non-White pop.: | -12 | -2.3 |
| Recent Trends | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
| 2020 vs. 2016 | R +54 | R +20 | D + 1.4% | |
| D +34 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2012 | R +66 | R +82 | R + 18.0% | |
| D -16 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2008 | R +65 | R +89 | R + 20.0% | |
| D -24 | ||||
| 2016 vs. 2008 | R +11 | R +69 | R + 21.4% | |
| D -58 | ||||
| How to interpret this table | ||||
| Year | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) | Diff (US) | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 91% | Donald Trump* (R) | 274 | 63.0% | Joe Biden (D) | 154 | 35.4% | 7 | 1.6% | 435 | 18 | 16 | 0.01% |
| 2016 | 78% | Donald Trump (R) | 220 | 58.7% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 120 | 32.0% | 35 | 9.3% | 375 | 14 | 13 | 0.01% |
| 2012 | 79% | Mitt Romney (R) | 208 | 53.9% | Barack Obama* (D) | 170 | 44.0% | 8 | 2.1% | 386 | 9 | 7 | 0.01% |
| 2008 | 81% | John McCain (R) | 209 | 52.4% | Barack Obama (D) | 178 | 44.6% | 12 | 3.0% | 399 | 9 | 7 | 0.01% |
| 2004 | 79% | George W. Bush* (R) | 213 | 55.2% | John Kerry (D) | 167 | 43.3% | 6 | 1.6% | 386 | 8 | 4 | 0.01% |
| 2000 | 70% | George W. Bush (R) | 182 | 53.2% | Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 131 | 38.3% | 29 | 8.5% | 342 | 8 | 5 | 0.01% |
| 2020 President, Sharon township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Joe Biden (D) | 154 | 35.4% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump* (R) | 274 | 63.0% | |||||||||
| Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) | 3 | 0.7% | |||||||||
| Other | 4 | 0.9% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 435 | ||||||||||
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| 2016 President, Sharon township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Hillary Clinton (D) | 120 | 32.0% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump (R) | 220 | 58.7% | |||||||||
| Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 14 | 3.7% | |||||||||
| Other | 21 | 5.6% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 375 | ||||||||||
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| 2012 President, Sharon township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama* (D) | 170 | 44.0% | |||||||||
| Mitt Romney (R) | 208 | 53.9% | |||||||||
| Other | 8 | 2.1% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 386 | ||||||||||
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| 2008 President, Sharon township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama (D) | 178 | 44.6% | |||||||||
| John McCain (R) | 209 | 52.4% | |||||||||
| Other | 12 | 3.0% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 399 | ||||||||||
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| 2004 President, Sharon township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush* (R) | 213 | 55.2% | |||||||||
| John Kerry (D) | 167 | 43.3% | |||||||||
| Ralph Nader (I) | 2 | 0.5% | |||||||||
| Other | 4 | 1.0% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 386 | ||||||||||
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| 2000 President, Sharon township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush (R) | 182 | 53.2% | |||||||||
| Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 131 | 38.3% | |||||||||
| Ralph Nader (Grn) | 20 | 5.8% | |||||||||
| Other | 9 | 2.6% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 342 | ||||||||||
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| Year | Type | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | G | 72% | Scott Jensen (R) | 209 | 60.8% | Tim Walz* (DFL) | 125 | 36.3% | 10 [+] | 2.9% | 344 | 16 | 0.01% |
| 2020 | S2 | 91% | Jason Lewis (R) | 257 | 59.2% | Tina Smith* (DFL) | 150 | 34.6% | 27 [+] | 6.2% | 434 | 16 | 0.01% |
| 2018 | S2 | 70% | Karin Housley (R) | 179 | 53.1% | Tina Smith* (DFL) | 143 | 42.4% | 15 [+] | 4.5% | 337 | 11 | 0.01% |
| 2018 | S1 | 71% | Amy Klobuchar* (DFL) | 181 | 53.2% | Jim Newberger (R) | 148 | 43.5% | 11 [+] | 3.2% | 340 | 7 | 0.01% |
| 2018 | G | 71% | Jeff Johnson (R) | 175 | 51.6% | Tim Walz (DFL) | 152 | 44.8% | 12 [+] | 3.5% | 339 | 9 | 0.01% |
| 2014 | S2 | 60% | Al Franken* (DFL) | 156 | 53.6% | Mike McFadden (R) | 122 | 41.9% | 13 [+] | 4.5% | 291 | -1 | 0.01% |
| 2014 | G | 59% | Jeff Johnson (R) | 139 | 47.9% | Mark Dayton* (DFL) | 133 | 45.9% | 18 [+] | 6.2% | 290 | 3 | 0.01% |