Cushing township, MN

2022 population: 766 ( 52 from 2010 )
Land area: 77.7 square miles
Population density: 9.9 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	758	98.96%	8.9%
Black:	2	0.26%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	1	0.13%	75.0%
2+ races:	5	0.65%	58.3%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	0.0%

Total non-White:	8	1.04%	55.6%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	62	10.5
Change in Non-White pop.:	-10	-1.7

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
714
696	97.48%
1	0.14%
1	0.14%
4	0.56%
12	1.68%
0	0.00%
18	2.52%

2000
651
639	98.16%
10	1.54%
2	0.31%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
12	1.84%

1990
537
535	99.63%
0	0.00%
2	0.37%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
2	0.37%

1980
342
342	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

57	8.8
6	0.9

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

104	19.4
10	1.9

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

193	56.4
2	0.6

Age, Family & Household Data for Cushing 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
48.9
147	19.2%
619	80.8%
145	18.9%

331
2.28

219	66.2%
193	88.1%
6	2.7%
112	33.8%

2010
Number	Percent
44.9
158	22.1%
556	77.9%
77	10.8%

279
2.53

210	75.3%
181	86.2%
12	5.7%
69	24.7%

2000
Number	Percent
36.1
201	30.9%
450	69.1%
58	8.9%

224
2.91

180	80.4%
168	93.3%
4	2.2%
44	19.6%

1990
Number	Percent
30.5
190	35.4%
347	64.6%
55	10.2%

183
2.93

150	82.0%
143	95.3%
2	1.3%
33	18.0%

1980
Number	Percent
30.6
99	28.9%
243	71.1%
36	10.5%

121
2.83

98	81.0%
94	95.9%
3	3.1%
23	19.0%

2022 Housing Data for Cushing township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	20	6.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	9	2.7%
$15,000 to $19,999	25	7.6%
$20,000 to $24,999	10	3.0%
$25,000 to $29,999	13	3.9%
$30,000 to $34,999	32	9.7%
$35,000 to $39,999	2	0.6%
$40,000 to $44,999	18	5.4%
$45,000 to $49,999	2	0.6%
$50,000 to $59,999	37	11.2%
$60,000 to $74,999	55	16.6%
$75,000 to $99,999	40	12.1%
$100,000 to $124,999	20	6.0%
$125,000 to $149,999	23	6.9%
$150,000 to $199,999	13	3.9%
$200,000 or more	12	3.6%

Median Household Income	57,250
Per Capita Income	29,947

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	17	5.1%
Public Assistance	5	1.5%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	18	5.4%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	351	72.5%
Unemployed	14	2.9%
In Armed Forces	2	0.4%

Total Labor Force	367	75.8%
Not in Labor Force	117	24.2%

Real Unemployment Rate		27.1%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	132	123	51.8%
Non-Profit	3	18	14.3%
Self-Employed	8	14	36.4%

Local Government	14	24	36.8%
State Government	7	8	46.7%
Federal Government	6	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	140	137	50.5%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	30	50	37.5%
Total	170	187	47.6%

Pct. Govt.	16.5%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	26	7.2%
Sales and Office Occupations	36	10.0%
Professional, Technical	60	16.7%
Service Occupations	52	14.5%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	8	2.2%
All others	185	51.5%

White Collar		34.0%

Industry
	Number	%
Transportation and warehousing	61	17.0%
Health care and social assistance	49	13.6%
Construction	44	12.3%
Manufacturing	40	11.1%
Educational services	34	9.5%
Retail trade	33	9.2%
Accommodation and food services	23	6.4%
Public administration	22	6.1%
Other services	16	4.5%
Finance and insurance	10	2.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	8	2.2%
Professional, scientific, technical	6	1.7%
Utilities	5	1.4%
Information	3	0.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing	2	0.6%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	2	0.6%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	1	0.3%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
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	%
Korean	1	0.13%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	716	98.2%
German, other Germanic	10	1.4%
Spanish	3	0.4%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	390	50.9%
Polish	114	14.9%
Norwegian	67	8.7%
English	39	5.1%
Irish	35	4.6%
American	24	3.1%
French	23	3.0%
Swedish	18	2.3%
French Canadian	7	0.9%
Scandinavian	7	0.9%
Eastern European	4	0.5%
Finnish	4	0.5%
European	3	0.4%
Scottish	3	0.4%
Czech	2	0.3%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	766	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	762	99.5%
Foreign-born	4	0.5%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
11	1.9%	48	8.1%	210	35.7%	237	40.2%	45	7.6%	38	6.5%
Average years of education: 13.0

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	11	1.9%
9-12 Years	48	8.1%
H.S. Grad or GED	210	35.7%
Some College	237	40.2%
Bach. Degree	45	7.6%
Grad Degree	38	6.5%
Average years of education: 13.0

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +57	R +47	R + 1.9%
D +10
2020 vs. 2012	R +130	R +187	R + 38.8%
D -57
2020 vs. 2008	R +132	R +185	R + 37.9%
D -53

2016 vs. 2008	R +75	R +138	R + 36.0%
D -63
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	77%	Donald Trump* (R)	353	78.4%	Joe Biden (D)	90	20.0%	7	1.6%	450	33	32	0.01%
2016	70%	Donald Trump (R)	296	74.0%	Hillary Clinton (D)	80	20.0%	24	6.0%	400	29	28	0.01%
2012	68%	Mitt Romney (R)	223	58.2%	Barack Obama* (D)	147	38.4%	13	3.4%	383	13	11	0.01%
2008	72%	John McCain (R)	221	57.7%	Barack Obama (D)	143	37.3%	19	5.0%	383	14	12	0.01%
2004	79%	George W. Bush* (R)	215	55.1%	John Kerry (D)	164	42.1%	11	2.8%	390	8	4	0.01%
2000	60%	George W. Bush (R)	148	54.6%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	100	36.9%	23	8.5%	271	9	7	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Cushing township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

20.0%

Donald Trump* (R)

353

78.4%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.4%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

450

Turnout: 77%	Diff (St): 33	Diff (US): 32

2016 President, Cushing township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

20.0%

Donald Trump (R)

296

74.0%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.5%

Other

3.5%

TOTAL

400

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 29	Diff (US): 28

2012 President, Cushing township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

147

38.4%

Mitt Romney (R)

223

58.2%

Other

3.4%

TOTAL

383

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 11

2008 President, Cushing township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

143

37.3%

John McCain (R)

221

57.7%

Other

5.0%

TOTAL

383

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 12

2004 President, Cushing township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

215

55.1%

John Kerry (D)

164

42.1%

Ralph Nader (I)

2.1%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

390

Turnout: 79%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 4

2000 President, Cushing township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

148

54.6%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

100

36.9%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

5.2%

Other

3.3%

TOTAL

271

Turnout: 60%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 7

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Cushing township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	63%	Scott Jensen (R)	286	77.3%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	66	17.8%	18 [+]	4.9%	370	33	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 9 (2.4%); Steve Patterson (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 5 (1.4%); Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 4 (1.1%);
2020	S2	75%	Jason Lewis (R)	326	74.1%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	91	20.7%	23 [+]	5.2%	440	31	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 17 (3.9%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 5 (1.1%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.2%);
2018	S2	60%	Karin Housley (R)	240	69.0%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	94	27.0%	14 [+]	4.0%	348	27	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 11 (3.2%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.6%); Jerry Trooien (I) 1 (0.3%);
2018	S1	60%	Jim Newberger (R)	227	65.2%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	108	31.0%	13 [+]	3.7%	348	29	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 8 (2.3%); Paula Overby (Green) 3 (0.9%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.6%);
2018	G	60%	Jeff Johnson (R)	249	71.8%	Tim Walz (DFL)	86	24.8%	12 [+]	3.5%	347	29	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 8 (2.3%); Josh Welter (Libertarian) 2 (0.6%); Other (Write-in) 2 (0.6%);
2014	S2	51%	Mike McFadden (R)	142	49.5%	Al Franken* (DFL)	124	43.2%	21 [+]	7.3%	287	7	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 12 (4.2%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 9 (3.1%);
2014	G	51%	Jeff Johnson (R)	158	55.1%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	102	35.5%	27 [+]	9.4%	287	11	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 16 (5.6%); Other (Write-in) 7 (2.4%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 3 (1.0%); Chris Wright (Grassroots) 1 (0.3%);

*: 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	408
Median Value	$176,800

Occupied	331	81.1%
Vacant	77	18.9%

Owned	323	97.6%
Rented	8	2.4%
Median Rent	$688

Single-Family Units	340	83.3%
Detached	340	83.3%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	68	16.7%

Cushing township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Cushing township, MN

2022 Housing Data for Cushing township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Cushing township, MN

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Cushing township, MN

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Cushing township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Cushing township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Cushing township, MN