Viola township, MN

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 599 ( 10 from 2010 )
Land area: 35.7 square miles
Population density: 16.8 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	563	93.99%	0.5%
Black:	2	0.33%	0.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	11	1.84%	8.3%
2+ races:	23	3.84%	283.3%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	100.0%

Total non-White:	36	6.01%	24.1%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	3	0.6
Change in Non-White pop.:	7	1.4

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
589
560	95.08%
2	0.34%
0	0.00%
12	2.04%
6	1.02%
9	1.53%
29	4.92%

2000
559
559	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

1990
604
603	99.83%
0	0.00%
1	0.17%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
1	0.17%

1980
588
588	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
29	5.2

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

-44	-7.3
-1	-0.2

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

15	2.6
1	0.2

Age, Family & Household Data for Viola 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
53.6
100	16.7%
499	83.3%
129	21.5%

235
2.55

219	93.2%
189	86.3%
9	4.1%
16	6.8%

2010
Number	Percent
42.6
144	24.4%
445	75.6%
80	13.6%

218
2.70

170	78.0%
153	90.0%
3	1.8%
48	22.0%

2000
Number	Percent
37.5
149	26.7%
410	73.3%
55	9.8%

201
2.78

170	84.6%
153	90.0%
6	3.5%
31	15.4%

1990
Number	Percent
29.0
217	35.9%
387	64.1%
44	7.3%

190
3.18

159	83.7%
146	91.8%
9	5.7%
31	16.3%

1980
Number	Percent
27.3
223	37.9%
365	62.1%
29	4.9%

175
3.36

157	89.7%
141	89.8%
5	3.2%
18	10.3%

2022 Housing Data for Viola township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
$20,000 to $24,999	2	0.9%
$25,000 to $29,999	2	0.9%
$30,000 to $34,999	2	0.9%
$35,000 to $39,999	8	3.4%
$40,000 to $44,999	4	1.7%
$50,000 to $59,999	18	7.7%
$60,000 to $74,999	14	6.0%
$75,000 to $99,999	43	18.3%
$100,000 to $124,999	41	17.4%
$125,000 to $149,999	47	20.0%
$150,000 to $199,999	22	9.4%
$200,000 or more	32	13.6%

Median Household Income	118,403
Per Capita Income	52,137

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	2	0.9%
Public Assistance	0	0.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	7	3.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	316	82.9%
Unemployed	1	0.3%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	317	83.2%
Not in Labor Force	64	16.8%

Real Unemployment Rate		17.1%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	107	73	59.4%
Non-Profit	16	50	24.2%
Self-Employed	48	34	58.5%

Local Government	4	6	40.0%
State Government	4	0	100.0%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	155	107	59.2%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	24	56	30.0%
Total	179	163	52.3%

Pct. Govt.	4.1%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	82	24.0%
Sales and Office Occupations	60	17.5%
Professional, Technical	74	21.6%
Service Occupations	46	13.5%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	9	2.6%
All others	80	23.4%

White Collar		63.2%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	77	22.5%
Construction	50	14.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	43	12.6%
Retail trade	25	7.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	22	6.4%
Other services	19	5.6%
Wholesale trade	19	5.6%
Educational services	18	5.3%
Finance and insurance	14	4.1%
Professional, scientific, technical	13	3.8%
Manufacturing	10	2.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing	7	2.0%
Transportation and warehousing	6	1.8%
Public administration	6	1.8%
Utilities	5	1.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	4	1.2%
Information	2	0.6%
Accommodation and food services	2	0.6%

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	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	7	1.17%
Laotian	4	0.67%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	542	95.8%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	9	1.6%
Tagalog	7	1.2%
Spanish	3	0.5%
Other Indo-European	3	0.5%
Other Asian	2	0.4%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	203	33.9%
Norwegian	119	19.9%
Irish	90	15.0%
English	47	7.8%
American	31	5.2%
Scandinavian	29	4.8%
Polish	20	3.3%
French	17	2.8%
Italian	17	2.8%
Russian	14	2.3%
Swedish	9	1.5%
Swiss	9	1.5%
British	4	0.7%
Danish	4	0.7%
Scottish	3	0.5%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	595	99.3%
Not a citizen	4	0.7%

Native	579	96.7%
Foreign-born	20	3.3%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
6	1.2%	8	1.7%	133	27.7%	193	40.2%	101	21.0%	39	8.1%
Average years of education: 13.7

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	6	1.2%
9-12 Years	8	1.7%
H.S. Grad or GED	133	27.7%
Some College	193	40.2%
Bach. Degree	101	21.0%
Grad Degree	39	8.1%
Average years of education: 13.7

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +34	R +13	D + 2.5%
D +21
2020 vs. 2012	R +47	R +41	R + 6.6%
D +6
2020 vs. 2008	R +49	R +58	R + 13.0%
D -9

2016 vs. 2008	R +15	R +45	R + 15.6%
D -30
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	82%	Donald Trump* (R)	254	68.3%	Joe Biden (D)	114	30.6%	4	1.1%	372	23	21	0.01%
2016	75%	Donald Trump (R)	220	65.7%	Hillary Clinton (D)	93	27.8%	22	6.6%	335	21	20	0.01%
2012	73%	Mitt Romney (R)	207	63.3%	Barack Obama* (D)	108	33.0%	12	3.7%	327	18	16	0.01%
2008	76%	John McCain (R)	205	61.6%	Barack Obama (D)	123	36.9%	5	1.5%	333	18	16	0.01%
2004	74%	George W. Bush* (R)	206	65.4%	John Kerry (D)	105	33.3%	4	1.3%	315	18	15	0.01%
2000	66%	George W. Bush (R)	162	59.8%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	84	31.0%	25	9.2%	271	14	12	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Viola township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

114

30.6%

Donald Trump* (R)

254

68.3%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.5%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

372

Turnout: 82%	Diff (St): 23	Diff (US): 21

2016 President, Viola township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

27.8%

Donald Trump (R)

220

65.7%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.3%

Other

3.3%

TOTAL

335

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): 21	Diff (US): 20

2012 President, Viola township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

108

33.0%

Mitt Romney (R)

207

63.3%

Other

3.7%

TOTAL

327

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 16

2008 President, Viola township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

123

36.9%

John McCain (R)

205

61.6%

Other

1.5%

TOTAL

333

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 16

2004 President, Viola township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

206

65.4%

John Kerry (D)

105

33.3%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.0%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

315

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 15

2000 President, Viola township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

162

59.8%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

31.0%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

5.5%

Other

3.7%

TOTAL

271

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 12

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Viola township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	71%	Scott Jensen (R)	229	71.3%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	89	27.7%	3 [+]	0.9%	321	27	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 2 (0.6%); Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 1 (0.3%);
2020	S2	81%	Jason Lewis (R)	226	61.6%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	118	32.2%	23 [+]	6.3%	367	18	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 15 (4.1%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 8 (2.2%);
2018	S2	70%	Karin Housley (R)	196	62.4%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	109	34.7%	9 [+]	2.9%	314	20	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 7 (2.2%); Jerry Trooien (I) 2 (0.6%);
2018	S1	69%	Jim Newberger (R)	178	56.9%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	129	41.2%	6 [+]	1.9%	313	21	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 6 (1.9%);
2018	G	70%	Jeff Johnson (R)	208	66.2%	Tim Walz (DFL)	97	30.9%	9 [+]	2.9%	314	24	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 5 (1.6%); Josh Welter (Libertarian) 4 (1.3%);
2014	S2	56%	Mike McFadden (R)	146	57.9%	Al Franken* (DFL)	87	34.5%	19 [+]	7.5%	252	15	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 12 (4.8%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 7 (2.8%);
2014	G	56%	Jeff Johnson (R)	161	64.1%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	76	30.3%	14 [+]	5.6%	251	20	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 9 (3.6%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 4 (1.6%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.4%); 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	248
Median Value	$340,400

Occupied	235	94.8%
Vacant	13	5.2%

Owned	217	92.3%
Rented	18	7.7%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	232	93.5%
Detached	232	93.5%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	7	2.8%

Viola township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Viola township, MN

2022 Housing Data for Viola township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Viola township, MN

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Viola township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Viola township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Viola township, MN