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Ghent city, MN


Lyon County, MN

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 457   ( 87 from 2010 )
Land area: 0.3 square miles
Population density: 1459.8 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:379 82.93% 5.0%
Black:81.75% 60.0%
Indian:00.00% 0.0%
Asian:10.22% 0.0%
2+ races:20.44% 33.3%
Hispanic:6714.66% 0.0%
Total non-White:7817.07% 766.7%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:18 5.9
Change in Non-White pop.:69 22.6



Historical Presidential Election Results for Ghent city, MN



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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St)
Diff
(US)
PSV
2020 58% Donald Trump* (R) 116 59.5% Joe Biden (D) 75 38.5% 4 2.1% 195 14 13 0.01%
2016 61% Donald Trump (R) 102 53.4% Hillary Clinton (D) 71 37.2% 18 9.4% 191 8 8 0.01%
2012 62% Barack Obama* (D) 90 50.0% Mitt Romney (R) 86 47.8% 4 2.2% 180 3 1 0.01%
2008 78% Barack Obama (D) 121 58.2% John McCain (R) 84 40.4% 3 1.4% 208 -3 -5 0.01%
2004 62% John Kerry (D) 82 53.2% George W. Bush* (R) 71 46.1% 1 0.6% 154 -2 -5 0.01%
2000 65% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 73 48.7% George W. Bush (R) 66 44.0% 11 7.3% 150 -2 -4 0.01%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Ghent city
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 75 38.5%
Donald Trump* (R) 116 59.5%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 2 1.0%
Other 2 1.0%
TOTAL 195
Turnout: 58% Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 13


2016 President, Ghent city
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 71 37.2%
Donald Trump (R) 102 53.4%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 9 4.7%
Other 9 4.7%
TOTAL 191
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 8


2012 President, Ghent city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 90 50.0%
Mitt Romney (R) 86 47.8%
Other 4 2.2%
TOTAL 180
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 1


2008 President, Ghent city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 121 58.2%
John McCain (R) 84 40.4%
Other 3 1.4%
TOTAL 208
Turnout: 78% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -5


2004 President, Ghent city
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 71 46.1%
John Kerry (D) 82 53.2%
Ralph Nader (I) 1 0.6%
TOTAL 154
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -5


2000 President, Ghent city
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 66 44.0%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 73 48.7%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 8 5.3%
Other 3 2.0%
TOTAL 150
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -4
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Ghent city, MN

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 G 47% Scott Jensen (R) 100 62.9% Tim Walz* (DFL) 53 33.3% 6 [+] 3.8% 159 18 0.01%
2020 S2 57% Jason Lewis (R) 107 55.4% Tina Smith* (DFL) 75 38.9% 11 [+] 5.7% 193 12 0.01%
2018 S2 50% Karin Housley (R) 81 50.0% Tina Smith* (DFL) 69 42.6% 12 [+] 7.4% 162 8 0.01%
2018 S1 50% Amy Klobuchar* (DFL) 88 54.3% Jim Newberger (R) 67 41.4% 7 [+] 4.3% 162 5 0.01%
2018 G 50% Jeff Johnson (R) 80 49.7% Tim Walz (DFL) 74 46.0% 7 [+] 4.3% 161 7 0.01%
2014 S2 40% Al Franken* (DFL) 73 60.8% Mike McFadden (R) 44 36.7% 3 [+] 2.5% 120 -6 0.01%
2014 G 40% Mark Dayton* (DFL) 60 50.4% Jeff Johnson (R) 52 43.7% 7 [+] 5.9% 119 3 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