2022 population: 186
( 
56 from 2010
)
Land area: 36.3 square miles
Population density: 5.1 persons per square mile
| 2022 Census data | |||
| White: | 182 | 97.85% | 24.2% |
| Black: | 0 | 0.00% |  0.0% |
| Indian: | 0 | 0.00% | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 1 | 0.54% | 50.0% |
| 2+ races: | 3 | 1.61% | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 0 | 0.00% | 0.0% |
| Total non-White: | 4 | 2.15% |  100.0% |
| 2010-2022 Components | Number | Rate  |
|---|---|---|
| Change in White population: | -58 | -29.1 |
| Change in Non-White pop.: | 2 | 1.0 |
| Recent Trends | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
| 2020 vs. 2016 | R +32 | R +33 | R + 18.4% | |
| D -1 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2012 | R +48 | R +57 | R + 42.8% | |
| D -9 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2008 | R +60 | R +72 | R + 61.0% | |
| D -12 | ||||
| 2016 vs. 2008 | R +28 | R +39 | R + 42.6% | |
| D -11 | ||||
| How to interpret this table | ||||
| Year | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) | Diff (US) | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 90% | Donald Trump* (R) | 95 | 73.1% | Joe Biden (D) | 32 | 24.6% | 3 | 2.3% | 130 | 28 | 26 | 0.00% |
| 2016 | 72% | Donald Trump (R) | 63 | 55.3% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 33 | 28.9% | 18 | 15.8% | 114 | 10 | 9 | 0.00% |
| 2012 | 55% | Mitt Romney (R) | 47 | 49.5% | Barack Obama* (D) | 41 | 43.2% | 7 | 7.4% | 95 | 5 | 2 | 0.00% |
| 2008 | 46% | Barack Obama (D) | 44 | 53.0% | John McCain (R) | 35 | 42.2% | 4 | 4.8% | 83 | -2 | -3 | 0.00% |
| 2004 | 56% | George W. Bush* (R) | 52 | 51.5% | John Kerry (D) | 49 | 48.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 101 | 4 | 1 | 0.00% |
| 2000 | 59% | George W. Bush (R) | 56 | 52.3% | Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 44 | 41.1% | 7 | 6.5% | 107 | 7 | 4 | 0.00% |
| 2020 President, Spruce Valley township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Joe Biden (D) | 32 | 24.6% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump* (R) | 95 | 73.1% | |||||||||
| Other | 3 | 2.3% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 130 | ||||||||||
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| 2016 President, Spruce Valley township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Hillary Clinton (D) | 33 | 28.9% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump (R) | 63 | 55.3% | |||||||||
| Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 12 | 10.5% | |||||||||
| Other | 6 | 5.3% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 114 | ||||||||||
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| 2012 President, Spruce Valley township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama* (D) | 41 | 43.2% | |||||||||
| Mitt Romney (R) | 47 | 49.5% | |||||||||
| Other | 7 | 7.4% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 95 | ||||||||||
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| 2008 President, Spruce Valley township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama (D) | 44 | 53.0% | |||||||||
| John McCain (R) | 35 | 42.2% | |||||||||
| Other | 4 | 4.8% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 83 | ||||||||||
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| 2004 President, Spruce Valley township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush* (R) | 52 | 51.5% | |||||||||
| John Kerry (D) | 49 | 48.5% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 101 | ||||||||||
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| 2000 President, Spruce Valley township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush (R) | 56 | 52.3% | |||||||||
| Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 44 | 41.1% | |||||||||
| Ralph Nader (Grn) | 2 | 1.9% | |||||||||
| Other | 5 | 4.7% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 107 | ||||||||||
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(Some years may be unavailable)
| Year | Type | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | G | 72% | Scott Jensen (R) | 81 | 78.6% | Tim Walz* (DFL) | 18 | 17.5% | 4 [+] | 3.9% | 103 | 34 | 0.00% |
| 2020 | S2 | 90% | Jason Lewis (R) | 85 | 65.9% | Tina Smith* (DFL) | 37 | 28.7% | 7 [+] | 5.4% | 129 | 22 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | S2 | 80% | Karin Housley (R) | 59 | 49.2% | Tina Smith* (DFL) | 51 | 42.5% | 10 [+] | 8.3% | 120 | 7 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | S1 | 82% | Amy Klobuchar* (DFL) | 60 | 48.4% | Jim Newberger (R) | 54 | 43.5% | 10 [+] | 8.1% | 124 | 7 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | G | 80% | Jeff Johnson (R) | 66 | 54.5% | Tim Walz (DFL) | 47 | 38.8% | 8 [+] | 6.6% | 121 | 12 | 0.00% |
| 2014 | S2 | 53% | Al Franken* (DFL) | 42 | 48.3% | Mike McFadden (R) | 39 | 44.8% | 6 [+] | 6.9% | 87 | 2 | 0.00% |
| 2014 | G | 52% | Mark Dayton* (DFL) | 39 | 45.9% | Jeff Johnson (R) | 38 | 44.7% | 8 [+] | 9.4% | 85 | 0 | 0.00% |