Green Prairie township, MN

2022 population: 678 ( 70 from 2010 )
Land area: 16.1 square miles
Population density: 42.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	672	99.12%	8.8%
Black:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	3	0.44%	0.0%
Hispanic:	3	0.44%	50.0%

Total non-White:	6	0.88%	45.5%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-65	-10.5
Change in Non-White pop.:	-5	-0.8

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
748
737	98.53%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
2	0.27%
3	0.40%
6	0.80%
11	1.47%

2000
632
627	99.21%
0	0.00%
5	0.79%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
5	0.79%

1990
698
689	98.71%
0	0.00%
3	0.43%
4	0.57%
n/a
2	0.29%
9	1.29%

1980
644
644	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

110	17.4
6	0.9

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

-62	-8.9
-4	-0.6

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

45	7.0
9	1.4

Age, Family & Household Data for Green Prairie 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
50.8
93	13.7%
585	86.3%
95	14.0%

277
2.43

209	75.5%
167	79.9%
15	7.2%
68	24.5%

2010
Number	Percent
41.4
200	26.7%
548	73.3%
66	8.8%

279
2.68

207	74.2%
177	85.5%
9	4.3%
72	25.8%

2000
Number	Percent
36.4
181	28.6%
451	71.4%
49	7.8%

240
2.63

186	77.5%
161	86.6%
11	5.9%
54	22.5%

1990
Number	Percent
29.2
252	36.1%
446	63.9%
52	7.4%

220
3.17

185	84.1%
173	93.5%
8	4.3%
35	15.9%

1980
Number	Percent
27.3
238	37.0%
406	63.0%
74	11.5%

197
3.27

163	82.7%
155	95.1%
2	1.2%
34	17.3%

2022 Housing Data for Green Prairie township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	8	2.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	4	1.4%
$15,000 to $19,999	6	2.2%
$20,000 to $24,999	10	3.6%
$25,000 to $29,999	6	2.2%
$30,000 to $34,999	8	2.9%
$35,000 to $39,999	10	3.6%
$40,000 to $44,999	17	6.1%
$45,000 to $49,999	19	6.9%
$50,000 to $59,999	13	4.7%
$60,000 to $74,999	35	12.6%
$75,000 to $99,999	48	17.3%
$100,000 to $124,999	33	11.9%
$125,000 to $149,999	23	8.3%
$150,000 to $199,999	29	10.5%
$200,000 or more	8	2.9%

Median Household Income	76,563
Per Capita Income	40,117

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	20	7.2%
Public Assistance	8	2.9%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	11	4.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	340	68.7%
Unemployed	37	7.5%
In Armed Forces	2	0.4%

Total Labor Force	379	76.6%
Not in Labor Force	116	23.4%

Real Unemployment Rate		30.9%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	135	87	60.8%
Non-Profit	3	27	10.0%
Self-Employed	23	29	44.2%

Local Government	4	14	22.2%
State Government	6	5	54.5%
Federal Government	8	17	32.0%

Total Private + Self	158	116	57.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	21	63	25.0%
Total	179	179	50.0%

Pct. Govt.	15.1%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	36	10.1%
Sales and Office Occupations	72	20.1%
Professional, Technical	63	17.6%
Service Occupations	86	24.0%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	2	0.6%
All others	101	28.2%

White Collar		47.8%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	66	18.4%
Health care and social assistance	64	17.9%
Retail trade	49	13.7%
Accommodation and food services	38	10.6%
Educational services	25	7.0%
Construction	23	6.4%
Public administration	14	3.9%
Wholesale trade	13	3.6%
Other services	12	3.4%
Transportation and warehousing	11	3.1%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	11	3.1%
Finance and insurance	8	2.2%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	7	2.0%
Professional, scientific, technical	7	2.0%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	7	2.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing	3	0.8%

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	3	0.44%
Argentinean	3	0.44%
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	644	98.6%
Spanish	7	1.1%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	2	0.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	306	45.1%
Polish	147	21.7%
Norwegian	72	10.6%
Irish	52	7.7%
Swedish	52	7.7%
French	30	4.4%
American	23	3.4%
Italian	22	3.2%
English	18	2.7%
Scottish	7	1.0%
Dutch	5	0.7%
European	5	0.7%
Danish	4	0.6%
Finnish	4	0.6%
Scandinavian	4	0.6%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	675	99.6%
Not a citizen	3	0.4%

Native	666	98.2%
Foreign-born	12	1.8%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
1	0.2%	24	4.6%	204	39.2%	205	39.3%	59	11.3%	28	5.4%
Average years of education: 13.2

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	1	0.2%
9-12 Years	24	4.6%
H.S. Grad or GED	204	39.2%
Some College	205	39.3%
Bach. Degree	59	11.3%
Grad Degree	28	5.4%
Average years of education: 13.2

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +21	D +12	D + 9.5%
D +33
2020 vs. 2012	R +101	R +131	R + 24.5%
D -30
2020 vs. 2008	R +97	R +130	R + 24.7%
D -33

2016 vs. 2008	R +76	R +142	R + 34.2%
D -66
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	91%	Donald Trump* (R)	345	73.4%	Joe Biden (D)	117	24.9%	8	1.7%	470	28	27	0.01%
2016	84%	Donald Trump (R)	324	72.8%	Hillary Clinton (D)	84	18.9%	37	8.3%	445	28	27	0.02%
2012	74%	Mitt Romney (R)	244	60.5%	Barack Obama* (D)	147	36.5%	12	3.0%	403	16	13	0.01%
2008	78%	John McCain (R)	248	60.2%	Barack Obama (D)	150	36.4%	14	3.4%	412	16	15	0.01%
2004	84%	George W. Bush* (R)	233	56.8%	John Kerry (D)	167	40.7%	10	2.4%	410	9	6	0.01%
2000	73%	George W. Bush (R)	182	55.7%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	121	37.0%	24	7.3%	327	10	8	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Green Prairie township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

117

24.9%

Donald Trump* (R)

345

73.4%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.9%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

470

Turnout: 91%	Diff (St): 28	Diff (US): 27

2016 President, Green Prairie township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

18.9%

Donald Trump (R)

324

72.8%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.3%

Other

4.0%

TOTAL

445

Turnout: 84%	Diff (St): 28	Diff (US): 27

2012 President, Green Prairie township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

147

36.5%

Mitt Romney (R)

244

60.5%

Other

3.0%

TOTAL

403

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 13

2008 President, Green Prairie township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

150

36.4%

John McCain (R)

248

60.2%

Other

3.4%

TOTAL

412

Turnout: 78%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 15

2004 President, Green Prairie township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

233

56.8%

John Kerry (D)

167

40.7%

Ralph Nader (I)

2.2%

Other

0.2%

TOTAL

410

Turnout: 84%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 6

2000 President, Green Prairie township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

182

55.7%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

121

37.0%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

5.2%

Other

2.1%

TOTAL

327

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 8

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Green Prairie township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	74%	Scott Jensen (R)	266	70.0%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	101	26.6%	13 [+]	3.4%	380	25	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 7 (1.8%); Steve Patterson (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 3 (0.8%); Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 3 (0.8%);
2020	S2	89%	Jason Lewis (R)	310	67.2%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	112	24.3%	39 [+]	8.5%	461	24	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 29 (6.3%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 10 (2.2%);
2018	S2	65%	Karin Housley (R)	235	69.1%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	96	28.2%	9 [+]	2.6%	340	27	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 9 (2.6%);
2018	S1	65%	Jim Newberger (R)	215	63.2%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	118	34.7%	7 [+]	2.1%	340	27	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 7 (2.1%);
2018	G	65%	Jeff Johnson (R)	248	72.9%	Tim Walz (DFL)	87	25.6%	5 [+]	1.5%	340	31	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 5 (1.5%);
2014	S2	60%	Mike McFadden (R)	169	52.6%	Al Franken* (DFL)	133	41.4%	19 [+]	5.9%	321	10	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 10 (3.1%); Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 9 (2.8%);
2014	G	59%	Jeff Johnson (R)	183	58.3%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	117	37.3%	14 [+]	4.5%	314	14	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 7 (2.2%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 4 (1.3%); Other (Write-in) 3 (1.0%); 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	321
Median Value	$237,300

Occupied	277	86.3%
Vacant	44	13.7%

Owned	246	88.8%
Rented	31	11.2%
Median Rent	$1,013

Single-Family Units	291	90.7%
Detached	291	90.7%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	1	0.3%
Mobile Homes	27	8.4%

Green Prairie township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Green Prairie township, MN

2022 Housing Data for Green Prairie township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Green Prairie township, MN

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Green Prairie township, MN

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Green Prairie township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Green Prairie township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Green Prairie township, MN