Shetek township, MN

Murray County, MN

2022 population: 399 ( 103 from 2010 )
Land area: 31.4 square miles
Population density: 12.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	370	92.73%	26.7%
Black:	3	0.75%	0.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
2+ races:	8	2.01%	0.0%
Hispanic:	18	4.51%	350.0%

Total non-White:	29	7.27%	625.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	78	31.9
Change in Non-White pop.:	25	10.2

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
296
292	98.65%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
4	1.35%
4	1.35%

2000
331
329	99.40%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
2	0.60%
2	0.60%

1990
267
267	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

1980
301
301	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

-37	-11.2
2	0.6

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

62	23.2
2	0.7

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

-34	-11.3
0	0.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Shetek 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
53.9
92	23.1%
307	76.9%
130	32.6%

167
2.39

128	76.6%
126	98.4%
0	0.0%
39	23.4%

2010
Number	Percent
55.1
47	15.9%
249	84.1%
75	25.3%

136
2.18

98	72.1%
95	96.9%
2	2.0%
38	27.9%

2000
Number	Percent
43.0
69	20.8%
262	79.2%
47	14.2%

130
2.55

102	78.5%
102	100.0%
0	0.0%
28	21.5%

1990
Number	Percent
40.0
60	22.5%
207	77.5%
41	15.4%

96
2.78

75	78.1%
74	98.7%
0	0.0%
21	21.9%

1980
Number	Percent
30.0
117	38.9%
184	61.1%
40	13.3%

98
3.07

81	82.7%
72	88.9%
0	0.0%
17	17.3%

2022 Housing Data for Shetek township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	5	3.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	5	3.0%
$15,000 to $19,999	2	1.2%
$20,000 to $24,999	4	2.4%
$25,000 to $29,999	12	7.2%
$30,000 to $34,999	1	0.6%
$35,000 to $39,999	7	4.2%
$40,000 to $44,999	8	4.8%
$50,000 to $59,999	6	3.6%
$60,000 to $74,999	15	9.0%
$75,000 to $99,999	34	20.4%
$100,000 to $124,999	26	15.6%
$125,000 to $149,999	12	7.2%
$150,000 to $199,999	16	9.6%
$200,000 or more	14	8.4%

Median Household Income	87,917
Per Capita Income	45,972

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	2	1.2%
Public Assistance	1	0.6%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	1	0.6%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	151	79.1%
Unemployed	6	3.1%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	157	82.2%
Not in Labor Force	34	17.8%

Real Unemployment Rate		20.9%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	42	74	36.2%
Non-Profit	2	9	18.2%
Self-Employed	47	9	83.9%

Local Government	5	17	22.7%
State Government	2	1	66.7%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	89	83	51.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	9	27	25.0%
Total	98	110	47.1%

Pct. Govt.	12.0%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	68	32.5%
Sales and Office Occupations	48	23.0%
Professional, Technical	34	16.3%
Service Occupations	28	13.4%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	10	4.8%
All others	31	14.8%

White Collar		71.8%

Industry
	Number	%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	42	20.1%
Health care and social assistance	28	13.4%
Retail trade	26	12.4%
Manufacturing	15	7.2%
Construction	13	6.2%
Other services	12	5.7%
Finance and insurance	12	5.7%
Wholesale trade	12	5.7%
Public administration	12	5.7%
Educational services	11	5.3%
Professional, scientific, technical	9	4.3%
Accommodation and food services	7	3.3%
Information	4	1.9%
Transportation and warehousing	3	1.4%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	2	1.0%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	1	0.5%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	18	4.51%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	4	1.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	14	3.51%
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	389	99.2%
Spanish	3	0.8%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	188	47.1%
Norwegian	101	25.3%
Irish	26	6.5%
English	22	5.5%
Dutch	18	4.5%
French	16	4.0%
American	13	3.3%
Swedish	11	2.8%
Belgian	8	2.0%
Danish	4	1.0%
European	4	1.0%
Polish	4	1.0%
Czech	3	0.8%
French Canadian	3	0.8%
Russian	3	0.8%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	394	98.7%
Not a citizen	5	1.3%

Native	394	98.7%
Foreign-born	5	1.3%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
4	1.4%	2	0.7%	83	28.5%	127	43.6%	61	21.0%	14	4.8%
Average years of education: 13.6

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	4	1.4%
9-12 Years	2	0.7%
H.S. Grad or GED	83	28.5%
Some College	127	43.6%
Bach. Degree	61	21.0%
Grad Degree	14	4.8%
Average years of education: 13.6

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +17	R +22	R + 8.6%
D -5
2020 vs. 2012	R +34	R +52	R + 23.7%
D -18
2020 vs. 2008	R +44	R +80	R + 38.6%
D -36

2016 vs. 2008	R +27	R +58	R + 30.0%
D -31
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	66%	Donald Trump* (R)	148	71.5%	Joe Biden (D)	58	28.0%	1	0.5%	207	26	25	0.01%
2016	70%	Donald Trump (R)	131	64.9%	Hillary Clinton (D)	63	31.2%	8	4.0%	202	20	19	0.01%
2012	73%	Mitt Romney (R)	114	59.7%	Barack Obama* (D)	76	39.8%	1	0.5%	191	15	12	0.01%
2008	81%	John McCain (R)	104	51.2%	Barack Obama (D)	94	46.3%	5	2.5%	203	7	6	0.01%
2004	79%	George W. Bush* (R)	112	55.4%	John Kerry (D)	90	44.6%	0	0.0%	202	8	5	0.01%
2000	68%	George W. Bush (R)	84	46.9%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	84	46.9%	11	6.1%	179	1	-1	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Shetek township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

28.0%

Donald Trump* (R)

148

71.5%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

207

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 26	Diff (US): 25

2016 President, Shetek township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

31.2%

Donald Trump (R)

131

64.9%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.0%

Other

2.0%

TOTAL

202

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 20	Diff (US): 19

2012 President, Shetek township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

39.8%

Mitt Romney (R)

114

59.7%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

191

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 12

2008 President, Shetek township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

46.3%

John McCain (R)

104

51.2%

Other

2.5%

TOTAL

203

Turnout: 81%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 6

2004 President, Shetek township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

112

55.4%

John Kerry (D)

44.6%

TOTAL

202

Turnout: 79%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 5

2000 President, Shetek township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

46.9%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

46.9%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

4.5%

Other

1.7%

TOTAL

179

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): -1

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Shetek township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	59%	Scott Jensen (R)	130	70.3%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	50	27.0%	5 [+]	2.7%	185	26	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Steve Patterson (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 3 (1.6%); James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 1 (0.5%); Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 1 (0.5%);
2020	S2	64%	Jason Lewis (R)	133	66.8%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	59	29.6%	7 [+]	3.5%	199	23	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 7 (3.5%);
2018	S2	59%	Karin Housley (R)	101	57.1%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	73	41.2%	3 [+]	1.7%	177	15	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Jerry Trooien (I) 2 (1.1%); Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 1 (0.6%);
2018	S1	59%	Jim Newberger (R)	89	50.3%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	83	46.9%	5 [+]	2.8%	177	14	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 3 (1.7%); Paula Overby (Green) 2 (1.1%);
2018	G	59%	Jeff Johnson (R)	103	57.9%	Tim Walz (DFL)	73	41.0%	2 [+]	1.1%	178	15	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 1 (0.6%); Josh Welter (Libertarian) 1 (0.6%);
2014	S2	54%	Mike McFadden (R)	74	50.0%	Al Franken* (DFL)	71	48.0%	3 [+]	2.0%	148	7	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 2 (1.4%); Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 1 (0.7%);
2014	G	53%	Jeff Johnson (R)	80	55.2%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	62	42.8%	3 [+]	2.1%	145	11	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 2 (1.4%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 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	328
Median Value	$316,100

Occupied	167	50.9%
Vacant	161	49.1%

Owned	154	92.2%
Rented	13	7.8%
Median Rent	$1,125

Single-Family Units	316	96.3%
Detached	316	96.3%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	12	3.7%

Shetek township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Shetek township, MN

2022 Housing Data for Shetek township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Shetek township, MN

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Shetek township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Shetek township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Shetek township, MN