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Balaton city, MN


Lyon County, MN

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2022 population: 548   ( 95 from 2010 )
Land area: 1.5 square miles
Population density: 377.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:511 93.25% 17.2%
Black:00.00% 100.0%
Indian:00.00% 100.0%
Asian:00.00% 0.0%
2+ races:336.02% 266.7%
Hispanic:40.73% 63.6%
Total non-White:376.75% 42.3%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-106 -20.0
Change in Non-White pop.:11 2.1



Historical Presidential Election Results for Balaton city, MN

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R -28 D +38 D + 10.1%
D +10
2020 vs. 2012 R +20 R +31 R + 9.4%
D -11
2020 vs. 2008 R +27 R +41 R + 12.5%
D -14
2016 vs. 2008 R +55 R +79 R + 22.6%
D -24
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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 79% Donald Trump* (R) 197 61.9% Joe Biden (D) 117 36.8% 4 1.3% 318 17 15 0.01%
2016 83% Donald Trump (R) 225 62.8% Hillary Clinton (D) 107 29.9% 26 7.3% 358 18 17 0.01%
2012 69% Mitt Romney (R) 177 55.8% Barack Obama* (D) 128 40.4% 12 3.8% 317 11 9 0.01%
2008 66% John McCain (R) 170 54.5% Barack Obama (D) 131 42.0% 11 3.5% 312 11 9 0.01%
2004 69% George W. Bush* (R) 185 56.7% John Kerry (D) 140 42.9% 1 0.3% 326 9 6 0.01%
2000 64% George W. Bush (R) 149 49.2% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 141 46.5% 13 4.3% 303 4 1 0.01%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Balaton city
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 117 36.8%
Donald Trump* (R) 197 61.9%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 1 0.3%
Other 3 0.9%
TOTAL 318
Turnout: 79% Diff (St): 17 Diff (US): 15


2016 President, Balaton city
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 107 29.9%
Donald Trump (R) 225 62.8%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 14 3.9%
Other 12 3.4%
TOTAL 358
Turnout: 83% Diff (St): 18 Diff (US): 17


2012 President, Balaton city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 128 40.4%
Mitt Romney (R) 177 55.8%
Other 12 3.8%
TOTAL 317
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): 11 Diff (US): 9


2008 President, Balaton city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 131 42.0%
John McCain (R) 170 54.5%
Other 11 3.5%
TOTAL 312
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): 11 Diff (US): 9


2004 President, Balaton city
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 185 56.7%
John Kerry (D) 140 42.9%
Other 1 0.3%
TOTAL 326
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 6


2000 President, Balaton city
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 149 49.2%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 141 46.5%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 8 2.6%
Other 5 1.7%
TOTAL 303
Turnout: 64% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 1
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Balaton city, MN

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 G 69% Scott Jensen (R) 166 59.9% Tim Walz* (DFL) 96 34.7% 15 [+] 5.4% 277 15 0.01%
2020 S2 78% Jason Lewis (R) 179 57.0% Tina Smith* (DFL) 113 36.0% 22 [+] 7.0% 314 14 0.01%
2018 S2 65% Karin Housley (R) 141 52.0% Tina Smith* (DFL) 107 39.5% 23 [+] 8.5% 271 10 0.01%
2018 S1 66% Amy Klobuchar* (DFL) 132 48.0% Jim Newberger (R) 128 46.5% 15 [+] 5.5% 275 10 0.01%
2018 G 65% Jeff Johnson (R) 144 52.7% Tim Walz (DFL) 115 42.1% 14 [+] 5.1% 273 10 0.01%
2014 S2 46% Al Franken* (DFL) 99 48.1% Mike McFadden (R) 93 45.1% 14 [+] 6.8% 206 2 0.01%
2014 G 46% Jeff Johnson (R) 109 53.2% Mark Dayton* (DFL) 86 42.0% 10 [+] 4.9% 205 9 0.01%
*: 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