Richardson township, MN

2022 population: 522 ( 14 from 2010 )
Land area: 34.2 square miles
Population density: 15.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	461	88.31%	10.8%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	1	0.19%	0.0%
2+ races:	47	9.00%	840.0%
Hispanic:	9	1.72%	125.0%

Total non-White:	61	11.69%	221.1%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-56	-12.7
Change in Non-White pop.:	42	9.5

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
536
517	96.46%
2	0.37%
4	0.75%
0	0.00%
5	0.93%
4	0.75%
19	3.54%

2000
521
518	99.42%
0	0.00%
3	0.58%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
3	0.58%

1990
430
426	99.07%
2	0.47%
0	0.00%
2	0.47%
n/a
0	0.00%
4	0.93%

1980
403
403	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

-1	-0.2
16	3.1

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

92	21.4
-1	-0.2

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

23	5.7
4	1.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Richardson 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
57.0
92	17.6%
430	82.4%
163	31.2%

228
2.29

174	76.3%
141	81.0%
21	12.1%
54	23.7%

2010
Number	Percent
50.2
96	17.9%
440	82.1%
148	27.6%

227
2.36

161	70.9%
137	85.1%
6	3.7%
66	29.1%

2000
Number	Percent
44.6
122	23.4%
399	76.6%
104	20.0%

218
2.39

169	77.5%
145	85.8%
0	0.0%
49	22.5%

1990
Number	Percent
39.9
96	22.3%
334	77.7%
80	18.6%

174
2.47

132	75.9%
118	89.4%
6	4.5%
42	24.1%

1980
Number	Percent
37.5
125	31.0%
278	69.0%
53	13.2%

142
2.84

111	78.2%
98	88.3%
4	3.6%
31	21.8%

2022 Housing Data for Richardson township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	8	3.5%
$10,000 to $14,999	4	1.8%
$15,000 to $19,999	17	7.5%
$20,000 to $24,999	6	2.6%
$25,000 to $29,999	12	5.3%
$30,000 to $34,999	16	7.0%
$35,000 to $39,999	17	7.5%
$50,000 to $59,999	18	7.9%
$60,000 to $74,999	34	14.9%
$75,000 to $99,999	53	23.2%
$100,000 to $124,999	15	6.6%
$125,000 to $149,999	8	3.5%
$150,000 to $199,999	6	2.6%
$200,000 or more	14	6.1%

Median Household Income	66,500
Per Capita Income	32,455

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	16	7.0%
Public Assistance	13	5.7%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	15	6.6%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	157	56.5%
Unemployed	18	6.5%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	175	62.9%
Not in Labor Force	103	37.1%

Real Unemployment Rate		43.5%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	47	43	52.2%
Non-Profit	3	15	16.7%
Self-Employed	7	7	50.0%

Local Government	4	35	10.3%
State Government	2	0	100.0%
Federal Government	0	3	0.0%

Total Private + Self	54	50	51.9%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	9	53	14.5%
Total	63	103	38.0%

Pct. Govt.	26.5%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	23	13.7%
Sales and Office Occupations	39	23.2%
Professional, Technical	23	13.7%
Service Occupations	35	20.8%
All others	48	28.6%

White Collar		50.6%

Industry
	Number	%
Public administration	29	17.3%
Manufacturing	21	12.5%
Construction	19	11.3%
Retail trade	18	10.7%
Finance and insurance	17	10.1%
Health care and social assistance	16	9.5%
Other services	9	5.4%
Accommodation and food services	7	4.2%
Educational services	6	3.6%
Professional, scientific, technical	6	3.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	5	3.0%
Transportation and warehousing	5	3.0%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	3	1.8%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	3	1.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing	2	1.2%
Utilities	2	1.2%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	9	1.72%
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	%
Filipino	1	0.19%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	491	97.6%
Spanish	11	2.2%
Tagalog	1	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	258	49.4%
Irish	88	16.9%
Norwegian	53	10.2%
Polish	53	10.2%
American	48	9.2%
Swedish	28	5.4%
French	16	3.1%
European	13	2.5%
Scotch-Irish	11	2.1%
Dutch	9	1.7%
English	9	1.7%
French Canadian	9	1.7%
Czech	6	1.1%
Finnish	3	0.6%
Croatian	2	0.4%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	522	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	521	99.8%
Foreign-born	1	0.2%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
6	1.5%	29	7.2%	191	47.6%	110	27.4%	53	13.2%	12	3.0%
Average years of education: 12.9

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	6	1.5%
9-12 Years	29	7.2%
H.S. Grad or GED	191	47.6%
Some College	110	27.4%
Bach. Degree	53	13.2%
Grad Degree	12	3.0%
Average years of education: 12.9

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +72	R +55	D + 0.6%
D +17
2020 vs. 2012	R +94	R +129	R + 33.9%
D -35
2020 vs. 2008	R +101	R +152	R + 43.1%
D -51

2016 vs. 2008	R +29	R +97	R + 43.7%
D -68
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	84%	Donald Trump* (R)	269	80.5%	Joe Biden (D)	60	18.0%	5	1.5%	334	35	34	0.01%
2016	63%	Donald Trump (R)	197	74.9%	Hillary Clinton (D)	43	16.3%	23	8.7%	263	30	29	0.01%
2012	65%	Mitt Romney (R)	175	62.5%	Barack Obama* (D)	95	33.9%	10	3.6%	280	18	15	0.01%
2008	65%	John McCain (R)	168	59.8%	Barack Obama (D)	111	39.5%	2	0.7%	281	16	14	0.01%
2004	71%	George W. Bush* (R)	175	59.5%	John Kerry (D)	115	39.1%	4	1.4%	294	12	9	0.01%
2000	61%	George W. Bush (R)	116	47.5%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	109	44.7%	19	7.8%	244	2	0	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Richardson township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

18.0%

Donald Trump* (R)

269

80.5%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.9%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

334

Turnout: 84%	Diff (St): 35	Diff (US): 34

2016 President, Richardson township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

16.3%

Donald Trump (R)

197

74.9%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.8%

Other

4.9%

TOTAL

263

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 30	Diff (US): 29

2012 President, Richardson township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

33.9%

Mitt Romney (R)

175

62.5%

Other

3.6%

TOTAL

280

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 15

2008 President, Richardson township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

111

39.5%

John McCain (R)

168

59.8%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

281

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 14

2004 President, Richardson township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

175

59.5%

John Kerry (D)

115

39.1%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.3%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

294

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 9

2000 President, Richardson township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

116

47.5%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

109

44.7%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

3.3%

Other

4.5%

TOTAL

244

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 0

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Richardson township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	73%	Scott Jensen (R)	227	78.3%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	57	19.7%	6 [+]	2.1%	290	34	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Steve Patterson (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 2 (0.7%); Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 2 (0.7%); James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 2 (0.7%);
2020	S2	83%	Jason Lewis (R)	254	76.7%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	70	21.1%	7 [+]	2.1%	331	33	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 5 (1.5%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 2 (0.6%);
2018	S2	58%	Karin Housley (R)	174	73.4%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	54	22.8%	9 [+]	3.8%	237	31	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 6 (2.5%); Jerry Trooien (I) 3 (1.3%);
2018	S1	58%	Jim Newberger (R)	159	67.4%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	75	31.8%	2 [+]	0.8%	236	31	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 2 (0.8%);
2018	G	58%	Jeff Johnson (R)	178	75.4%	Tim Walz (DFL)	56	23.7%	2 [+]	0.8%	236	33	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 2 (0.8%);
2014	S2	48%	Mike McFadden (R)	117	57.6%	Al Franken* (DFL)	76	37.4%	10 [+]	4.9%	203	15	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 8 (3.9%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 2 (1.0%);
2014	G	47%	Jeff Johnson (R)	124	62.0%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	63	31.5%	13 [+]	6.5%	200	17	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 8 (4.0%); Other (Write-in) 5 (2.5%); Chris Wright (Grassroots) 0 (0.0%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 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	472
Median Value	$284,600

Occupied	228	48.3%
Vacant	244	51.7%

Owned	194	85.1%
Rented	34	14.9%
Median Rent	$1,137

Single-Family Units	459	97.2%
Detached	459	97.2%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	13	2.8%

Richardson township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Richardson township, MN

2022 Housing Data for Richardson township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Richardson township, MN

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Richardson township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Richardson township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Richardson township, MN