Leota township, MN

2022 population: 336 ( 54 from 2010 )
Land area: 36.2 square miles
Population density: 9.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	320	95.24%	15.3%
Black:	1	0.30%	0.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	2	0.60%	100.0%
2+ races:	2	0.60%	33.3%
Hispanic:	11	3.27%	57.1%

Total non-White:	16	4.76%	33.3%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-58	-18.0
Change in Non-White pop.:	4	1.2

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
390
378	96.92%
0	0.00%
1	0.26%
1	0.26%
3	0.77%
7	1.79%
12	3.08%

2000
460
448	97.39%
0	0.00%
3	0.65%
4	0.87%
5	1.09%
0	0.00%
12	2.61%

1990
522
522	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

1980
574
574	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

-70	-15.2
0	0.0

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

-74	-14.2
12	2.3

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

-52	-9.1
0	0.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Leota 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
43.6
106	31.5%
230	68.5%
88	26.2%

127
2.65

98	77.2%
90	91.8%
0	0.0%
29	22.8%

2010
Number	Percent
50.8
78	20.0%
312	80.0%
101	25.9%

175
2.23

124	70.9%
117	94.4%
2	1.6%
51	29.1%

2000
Number	Percent
47.7
94	20.4%
366	79.6%
122	26.5%

194
2.37

152	78.4%
141	92.8%
3	2.0%
42	21.6%

1990
Number	Percent
35.3
162	31.0%
360	69.0%
103	19.7%

186
2.81

153	82.3%
145	94.8%
4	2.6%
33	17.7%

1980
Number	Percent
30.6
190	33.1%
384	66.9%
91	15.9%

177
3.24

162	91.5%
154	95.1%
2	1.2%
15	8.5%

2022 Housing Data for Leota township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	1	0.8%
$15,000 to $19,999	10	7.9%
$20,000 to $24,999	3	2.4%
$25,000 to $29,999	2	1.6%
$30,000 to $34,999	1	0.8%
$35,000 to $39,999	1	0.8%
$40,000 to $44,999	13	10.2%
$45,000 to $49,999	3	2.4%
$50,000 to $59,999	21	16.5%
$60,000 to $74,999	16	12.6%
$75,000 to $99,999	15	11.8%
$100,000 to $124,999	13	10.2%
$125,000 to $149,999	4	3.1%
$150,000 to $199,999	15	11.8%
$200,000 or more	9	7.1%

Median Household Income	65,893
Per Capita Income	35,457

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	5	3.9%
Public Assistance	2	1.6%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	2	1.6%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	112	84.2%
Unemployed	0	0.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	112	84.2%
Not in Labor Force	21	15.8%

Real Unemployment Rate		15.8%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	38	41	48.1%
Non-Profit	2	11	15.4%
Self-Employed	38	4	90.5%

Local Government	0	3	0.0%
State Government	0	5	0.0%
Federal Government	1	1	50.0%

Total Private + Self	76	45	62.8%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	3	20	13.0%
Total	79	65	54.9%

Pct. Govt.	6.9%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	40	27.8%
Sales and Office Occupations	25	17.4%
Professional, Technical	20	13.9%
Service Occupations	13	9.0%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	5	3.5%
All others	46	31.9%

White Collar		59.0%

Industry
	Number	%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	35	24.3%
Retail trade	22	15.3%
Health care and social assistance	20	13.9%
Manufacturing	13	9.0%
Transportation and warehousing	13	9.0%
Finance and insurance	11	7.6%
Construction	10	6.9%
Other services	6	4.2%
Wholesale trade	5	3.5%
Accommodation and food services	4	2.8%
Educational services	3	2.1%
Professional, scientific, technical	1	0.7%
Public administration	1	0.7%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	10	2.98%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	1	0.30%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	1	0.30%
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	2	0.60%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	309	96.3%
Spanish	10	3.1%
German, other Germanic	2	0.6%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
Dutch	170	50.6%
German	74	22.0%
Hungarian	25	7.4%
American	13	3.9%
French	11	3.3%
English	10	3.0%
Norwegian	10	3.0%
Italian	8	2.4%
Irish	2	0.6%
Pennsylvania German	1	0.3%
Scandinavian	1	0.3%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	336	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	334	99.4%
Foreign-born	2	0.6%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
1	0.5%	8	3.6%	83	37.4%	89	40.1%	27	12.2%	14	6.3%
Average years of education: 13.3

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	1	0.5%
9-12 Years	8	3.6%
H.S. Grad or GED	83	37.4%
Some College	89	40.1%
Bach. Degree	27	12.2%
Grad Degree	14	6.3%
Average years of education: 13.3

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R -17	D +18	D + 2.1%
D +1
2020 vs. 2012	R -35	D +27	R + 3.1%
D -8
2020 vs. 2008	R -22	D +11	R + 6.3%
D -11

2016 vs. 2008	R -5	R +7	R + 8.3%
D -12
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	93%	Donald Trump* (R)	202	89.4%	Joe Biden (D)	20	8.8%	4	1.8%	226	44	43	0.01%
2016	91%	Donald Trump (R)	219	89.0%	Hillary Clinton (D)	19	7.7%	8	3.3%	246	44	43	0.01%
2012	89%	Mitt Romney (R)	237	89.4%	Barack Obama* (D)	28	10.6%	0	0.0%	265	44	42	0.01%
2008	81%	John McCain (R)	224	85.8%	Barack Obama (D)	31	11.9%	6	2.3%	261	42	40	0.01%
2004	81%	George W. Bush* (R)	243	87.4%	John Kerry (D)	31	11.2%	4	1.4%	278	40	37	0.01%
2000	75%	George W. Bush (R)	226	82.5%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	45	16.4%	3	1.1%	274	37	35	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Leota township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

8.8%

Donald Trump* (R)

202

89.4%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.4%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

226

Turnout: 93%	Diff (St): 44	Diff (US): 43

2016 President, Leota township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

7.7%

Donald Trump (R)

219

89.0%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

1.2%

Other

2.0%

TOTAL

246

Turnout: 91%	Diff (St): 44	Diff (US): 43

2012 President, Leota township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

10.6%

Mitt Romney (R)

237

89.4%

TOTAL

265

Turnout: 89%	Diff (St): 44	Diff (US): 42

2008 President, Leota township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

11.9%

John McCain (R)

224

85.8%

Other

2.3%

TOTAL

261

Turnout: 81%	Diff (St): 42	Diff (US): 40

2004 President, Leota township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

243

87.4%

John Kerry (D)

11.2%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.7%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

278

Turnout: 81%	Diff (St): 40	Diff (US): 37

2000 President, Leota township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

226

82.5%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

16.4%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.1%

TOTAL

274

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): 37	Diff (US): 35

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Leota township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	78%	Scott Jensen (R)	174	92.6%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	12	6.4%	2 [+]	1.1%	188	48	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 2 (1.1%);
2020	S2	94%	Jason Lewis (R)	205	89.9%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	19	8.3%	4 [+]	1.8%	228	46	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 3 (1.3%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 1 (0.4%);
2018	S2	63%	Karin Housley (R)	143	88.3%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	17	10.5%	2 [+]	1.2%	162	46	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Jerry Trooien (I) 2 (1.2%);
2018	S1	63%	Jim Newberger (R)	142	87.7%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	18	11.1%	2 [+]	1.2%	162	51	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Paula Overby (Green) 2 (1.2%);
2018	G	63%	Jeff Johnson (R)	144	88.9%	Tim Walz (DFL)	18	11.1%	0	0.0%	162	46	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2014	S2	61%	Mike McFadden (R)	146	83.9%	Al Franken* (DFL)	23	13.2%	5 [+]	2.9%	174	41	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 5 (2.9%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 0 (0.0%);
2014	G	61%	Jeff Johnson (R)	142	82.6%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	25	14.5%	5 [+]	2.9%	172	38	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 3 (1.7%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 1 (0.6%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.6%); 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	146
Median Value	$162,500

Occupied	127	87.0%
Vacant	19	13.0%

Owned	113	89.0%
Rented	14	11.0%
Median Rent	$639

Single-Family Units	146	100.0%
Detached	146	100.0%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	0	0.0%

Leota township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Leota township, MN

2022 Housing Data for Leota township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Leota township, MN

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Leota township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Leota township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Leota township, MN