Hersey township, MN

2022 population: 185 ( 34 from 2010 )
Land area: 34.9 square miles
Population density: 5.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	173	93.51%	13.5%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Hispanic:	4	2.16%	0.0%

Total non-White:	12	6.49%	36.8%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-27	-14.9
Change in Non-White pop.:	-7	-3.9

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
219
200	91.32%
4	1.83%
1	0.46%
8	3.65%
2	0.91%
4	1.83%
19	8.68%

2000
240
238	99.17%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
2	0.83%
0	0.00%
2	0.83%

1990
287
278	96.86%
0	0.00%
9	3.14%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
9	3.14%

1980
285
282	98.95%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
3	1.05%
n/a
0	0.00%
3	1.05%

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

-38	-15.8
17	7.1

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

-40	-13.9
-7	-2.4

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

-4	-1.4
6	2.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Hersey 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
32.3
65	35.1%
120	64.9%
20	10.8%

52
3.56

39	75.0%
33	84.6%
5	12.8%
13	25.0%

2010
Number	Percent
41.9
51	23.3%
168	76.7%
29	13.2%

78
2.81

66	84.6%
59	89.4%
0	0.0%
12	15.4%

2000
Number	Percent
39.3
66	27.5%
174	72.5%
38	15.8%

86
2.79

71	82.6%
68	95.8%
3	4.2%
15	17.4%

1990
Number	Percent
29.0
104	36.2%
183	63.8%
32	11.1%

86
3.34

75	87.2%
69	92.0%
0	0.0%
11	12.8%

1980
Number	Percent
32.5
89	31.2%
196	68.8%
42	14.7%

88
3.24

76	86.4%
73	96.1%
0	0.0%
12	13.6%

2022 Housing Data for Hersey township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
$15,000 to $19,999	3	5.8%
$20,000 to $24,999	1	1.9%
$25,000 to $29,999	2	3.8%
$30,000 to $34,999	1	1.9%
$35,000 to $39,999	1	1.9%
$40,000 to $44,999	6	11.5%
$45,000 to $49,999	3	5.8%
$60,000 to $74,999	7	13.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	6	11.5%
$100,000 to $124,999	7	13.5%
$125,000 to $149,999	5	9.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	4	7.7%
$200,000 or more	6	11.5%

Median Household Income	76,250
Per Capita Income	32,260

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	3	5.8%
Public Assistance	0	0.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	1	1.9%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	85	85.0%
Unemployed	1	1.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	86	86.0%
Not in Labor Force	14	14.0%

Real Unemployment Rate		15.0%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	32	26	55.2%
Non-Profit	0	1	0.0%
Self-Employed	14	6	70.0%

Local Government	0	4	0.0%
State Government	2	2	50.0%
Federal Government	1	3	25.0%

Total Private + Self	46	32	59.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	3	10	23.1%
Total	49	42	53.8%

Pct. Govt.	13.2%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	20	22.0%
Sales and Office Occupations	15	16.5%
Professional, Technical	11	12.1%
Service Occupations	20	22.0%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	3	3.3%
All others	25	27.5%

White Collar		50.5%

Industry
	Number	%
Construction	12	13.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	11	12.1%
Retail trade	11	12.1%
Other services	10	11.0%
Accommodation and food services	10	11.0%
Manufacturing	8	8.8%
Health care and social assistance	8	8.8%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	5	5.5%
Public administration	5	5.5%
Educational services	4	4.4%
Finance and insurance	4	4.4%
Transportation and warehousing	3	3.3%

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

Total Central American	1	0.54%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	1	0.54%
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	3	1.62%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	173	98.9%
Spanish	1	0.6%
Vietnamese	1	0.6%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	73	39.5%
Norwegian	38	20.5%
Polish	37	20.0%
Irish	32	17.3%
American	9	4.9%
English	8	4.3%
Swedish	7	3.8%
Dutch	6	3.2%
Italian	3	1.6%
European	2	1.1%
Austrian	1	0.5%
Danish	1	0.5%
Scandinavian	1	0.5%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	185	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	184	99.5%
Foreign-born	1	0.5%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
0	0.0%	5	4.8%	41	39.4%	41	39.4%	11	10.6%	6	5.8%
Average years of education: 13.3

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	0	0.0%
9-12 Years	5	4.8%
H.S. Grad or GED	41	39.4%
Some College	41	39.4%
Bach. Degree	11	10.6%
Grad Degree	6	5.8%
Average years of education: 13.3

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R -14	D +23	D + 19.5%
D +9
2020 vs. 2012	R +14	R +34	R + 32.8%
D -20
2020 vs. 2008	R +11	R +36	R + 34.6%
D -25

2016 vs. 2008	R +25	R +59	R + 54.1%
D -34
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	82%	Donald Trump* (R)	70	64.2%	Joe Biden (D)	34	31.2%	5	4.6%	109	19	17	0.00%
2016	80%	Donald Trump (R)	84	71.8%	Hillary Clinton (D)	25	21.4%	8	6.8%	117	27	26	0.00%
2012	70%	Mitt Romney (R)	56	49.6%	Barack Obama* (D)	54	47.8%	3	2.7%	113	5	2	0.00%
2008	72%	John McCain (R)	59	48.8%	Barack Obama (D)	59	48.8%	3	2.5%	121	5	3	0.00%
2004	75%	George W. Bush* (R)	69	53.9%	John Kerry (D)	57	44.5%	2	1.6%	128	6	3	0.00%
2000	64%	George W. Bush (R)	59	52.7%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	45	40.2%	8	7.1%	112	7	5	0.00%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Hersey township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

31.2%

Donald Trump* (R)

64.2%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.8%

Other

2.8%

TOTAL

109

Turnout: 82%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 17

2016 President, Hersey township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

21.4%

Donald Trump (R)

71.8%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.3%

Other

2.6%

TOTAL

117

Turnout: 80%	Diff (St): 27	Diff (US): 26

2012 President, Hersey township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

47.8%

Mitt Romney (R)

49.6%

Other

2.7%

TOTAL

113

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 2

2008 President, Hersey township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

48.8%

John McCain (R)

48.8%

Other

2.5%

TOTAL

121

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 3

2004 President, Hersey township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

53.9%

John Kerry (D)

44.5%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.8%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

128

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 3

2000 President, Hersey township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

52.7%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

40.2%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

6.2%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

112

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 5

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Hersey township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	61%	Scott Jensen (R)	57	70.4%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	22	27.2%	2 [+]	2.5%	81	26	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 2 (2.5%);
2020	S2	80%	Jason Lewis (R)	63	59.4%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	31	29.2%	12 [+]	11.3%	106	16	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 8 (7.5%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 4 (3.8%);
2018	S2	54%	Karin Housley (R)	46	60.5%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	26	34.2%	4 [+]	5.3%	76	18	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 3 (3.9%); Jerry Trooien (I) 1 (1.3%);
2018	S1	54%	Jim Newberger (R)	45	59.2%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	27	35.5%	4 [+]	5.3%	76	23	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 4 (5.3%);
2018	G	54%	Jeff Johnson (R)	52	68.4%	Tim Walz (DFL)	23	30.3%	1 [+]	1.3%	76	26	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Josh Welter (Libertarian) 1 (1.3%);
2014	S2	44%	Mike McFadden (R)	34	50.0%	Al Franken* (DFL)	25	36.8%	9 [+]	13.2%	68	7	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 9 (13.2%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 0 (0.0%);
2014	G	44%	Jeff Johnson (R)	37	54.4%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	28	41.2%	3 [+]	4.4%	68	10	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Other (Write-in) 2 (2.9%); Chris Wright (Grassroots) 1 (1.5%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 0 (0.0%); Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 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	64
Median Value	$190,600

Occupied	52	81.2%
Vacant	12	18.8%

Owned	50	96.2%
Rented	2	3.8%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	63	98.4%
Detached	63	98.4%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	1	1.6%

Hersey township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Hersey township, MN

2022 Housing Data for Hersey township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Hersey township, MN

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Hersey township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Hersey township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Hersey township, MN