Swede Grove township, MN

2022 population: 322 ( 78 from 2010 )
Land area: 34.8 square miles
Population density: 9.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	312	96.89%	18.5%
Black:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
2+ races:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Hispanic:	7	2.17%	50.0%

Total non-White:	10	3.11%	41.2%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-71	-21.5
Change in Non-White pop.:	-7	-2.1

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
400
383	95.75%
0	0.00%
1	0.25%
0	0.00%
2	0.50%
14	3.50%
17	4.25%

2000
401
397	99.00%
0	0.00%
4	1.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
4	1.00%

1990
437
424	97.03%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
13	2.97%
13	2.97%

1980
406
406	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

-14	-3.5
13	3.2

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

-27	-6.2
-9	-2.1

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

18	4.4
13	3.2

Age, Family & Household Data for Swede Grove 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
38.6
90	28.0%
232	72.0%
43	13.4%

112
2.88

79	70.5%
76	96.2%
3	3.8%
33	29.5%

2010
Number	Percent
35.2
122	30.5%
278	69.5%
50	12.5%

139
2.88

108	77.7%
90	83.3%
2	1.9%
31	22.3%

2000
Number	Percent
36.4
118	29.4%
283	70.6%
63	15.7%

141
2.84

122	86.5%
95	77.9%
6	4.9%
19	13.5%

1990
Number	Percent
29.2
162	37.1%
275	62.9%
49	11.2%

133
3.29

118	88.7%
112	94.9%
2	1.7%
15	11.3%

1980
Number	Percent
29.1
127	31.3%
279	68.7%
38	9.4%

135
3.01

112	83.0%
108	96.4%
0	0.0%
23	17.0%

2022 Housing Data for Swede Grove township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	1	0.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	6	5.4%
$15,000 to $19,999	2	1.8%
$20,000 to $24,999	8	7.1%
$25,000 to $29,999	2	1.8%
$30,000 to $34,999	3	2.7%
$35,000 to $39,999	1	0.9%
$40,000 to $44,999	6	5.4%
$45,000 to $49,999	3	2.7%
$50,000 to $59,999	14	12.5%
$60,000 to $74,999	6	5.4%
$75,000 to $99,999	17	15.2%
$100,000 to $124,999	9	8.0%
$125,000 to $149,999	6	5.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	12	10.7%
$200,000 or more	16	14.3%

Median Household Income	83,750
Per Capita Income	36,751

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	5	4.5%
Public Assistance	0	0.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	2	1.8%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	166	80.6%
Unemployed	4	1.9%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	170	82.5%
Not in Labor Force	36	17.5%

Real Unemployment Rate		19.4%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	78	40	66.1%
Non-Profit	5	20	20.0%
Self-Employed	14	1	93.3%

Local Government	1	7	12.5%
State Government	1	1	50.0%
Federal Government	0	7	0.0%

Total Private + Self	92	41	69.2%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	7	35	16.7%
Total	99	76	56.6%

Pct. Govt.	9.7%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	26	14.9%
Sales and Office Occupations	50	28.6%
Professional, Technical	25	14.3%
Service Occupations	17	9.7%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	6	3.4%
All others	57	32.6%

White Collar		57.7%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	31	17.7%
Manufacturing	24	13.7%
Construction	22	12.6%
Retail trade	17	9.7%
Transportation and warehousing	16	9.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	13	7.4%
Educational services	13	7.4%
Other services	7	4.0%
Finance and insurance	7	4.0%
Accommodation and food services	6	3.4%
Information	5	2.9%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	5	2.9%
Professional, scientific, technical	2	1.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing	2	1.1%
Utilities	2	1.1%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	1	0.6%
Wholesale trade	1	0.6%
Public administration	1	0.6%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	7	2.17%
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	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	299	96.5%
Spanish	5	1.6%
German, other Germanic	3	1.0%
Other Indo-European	2	0.6%
Arabic	1	0.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	170	52.8%
Swedish	42	13.0%
Norwegian	36	11.2%
Irish	33	10.2%
English	21	6.5%
American	13	4.0%
Swiss	11	3.4%
Canadian	10	3.1%
European	7	2.2%
French Canadian	6	1.9%
Polish	5	1.6%
Scandinavian	5	1.6%
Italian	3	0.9%
Danish	2	0.6%
French	2	0.6%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	321	99.7%
Not a citizen	1	0.3%

Native	320	99.4%
Foreign-born	2	0.6%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
5	2.5%	14	6.9%	68	33.3%	77	37.7%	26	12.7%	14	6.9%
Average years of education: 13.1

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	5	2.5%
9-12 Years	14	6.9%
H.S. Grad or GED	68	33.3%
Some College	77	37.7%
Bach. Degree	26	12.7%
Grad Degree	14	6.9%
Average years of education: 13.1

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +28	R +32	R + 9.8%
D -4
2020 vs. 2012	R +38	R +72	R + 35.8%
D -34
2020 vs. 2008	R +65	R +104	R + 51.0%
D -39

2016 vs. 2008	R +37	R +72	R + 41.2%
D -35
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	83%	Donald Trump* (R)	161	79.7%	Joe Biden (D)	37	18.3%	4	2.0%	202	34	33	0.01%
2016	73%	Donald Trump (R)	133	70.7%	Hillary Clinton (D)	41	21.8%	14	7.4%	188	26	25	0.01%
2012	73%	Mitt Romney (R)	123	62.4%	Barack Obama* (D)	71	36.0%	3	1.5%	197	17	15	0.01%
2008	64%	John McCain (R)	96	53.6%	Barack Obama (D)	76	42.5%	7	3.9%	179	10	8	0.01%
2004	62%	George W. Bush* (R)	97	55.4%	John Kerry (D)	74	42.3%	4	2.3%	175	8	5	0.01%
2000	61%	George W. Bush (R)	100	57.5%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	66	37.9%	8	4.6%	174	12	10	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Swede Grove township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

18.3%

Donald Trump* (R)

161

79.7%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.5%

Other

1.5%

TOTAL

202

Turnout: 83%	Diff (St): 34	Diff (US): 33

2016 President, Swede Grove township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

21.8%

Donald Trump (R)

133

70.7%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.1%

Other

5.3%

TOTAL

188

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 26	Diff (US): 25

2012 President, Swede Grove township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

36.0%

Mitt Romney (R)

123

62.4%

Other

1.5%

TOTAL

197

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 15

2008 President, Swede Grove township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

42.5%

John McCain (R)

53.6%

Other

3.9%

TOTAL

179

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 8

2004 President, Swede Grove township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

55.4%

John Kerry (D)

42.3%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.7%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

175

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 5

2000 President, Swede Grove township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

100

57.5%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

37.9%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.9%

Other

1.7%

TOTAL

174

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 10

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Swede Grove township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	63%	Scott Jensen (R)	130	85.0%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	21	13.7%	2 [+]	1.3%	153	40	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 2 (1.3%);
2020	S2	83%	Jason Lewis (R)	151	74.8%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	40	19.8%	11 [+]	5.4%	202	31	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 11 (5.4%);
2018	S2	64%	Karin Housley (R)	100	62.9%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	52	32.7%	7 [+]	4.4%	159	21	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 6 (3.8%); Jerry Trooien (I) 1 (0.6%);
2018	S1	65%	Jim Newberger (R)	89	54.9%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	70	43.2%	3 [+]	1.9%	162	19	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 2 (1.2%); Paula Overby (Green) 1 (0.6%);
2018	G	65%	Jeff Johnson (R)	110	67.9%	Tim Walz (DFL)	48	29.6%	4 [+]	2.5%	162	25	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Josh Welter (Libertarian) 2 (1.2%); Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 2 (1.2%);
2014	S2	55%	Mike McFadden (R)	77	52.7%	Al Franken* (DFL)	61	41.8%	8 [+]	5.5%	146	10	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 7 (4.8%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 1 (0.7%);
2014	G	55%	Jeff Johnson (R)	85	58.6%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	53	36.6%	7 [+]	4.8%	145	14	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 4 (2.8%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 2 (1.4%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.7%); 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	140
Median Value	$194,300

Occupied	112	80.0%
Vacant	28	20.0%

Owned	109	97.3%
Rented	3	2.7%
Median Rent	$875

Single-Family Units	136	97.1%
Detached	136	97.1%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	4	2.9%

Swede Grove township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Swede Grove township, MN

2022 Housing Data for Swede Grove township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Swede Grove township, MN

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Swede Grove township, MN

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Swede Grove township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Swede Grove township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Swede Grove township, MN