2022 population: 841
( 
40 from 2010
)
Land area: 35.6 square miles
Population density: 23.6 persons per square mile
| 2022 Census data | |||
| White: | 796 | 94.65% | 1.9% |
| Black: | 0 | 0.00% |  100.0% |
| Indian: | 0 | 0.00% | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.00% | 0.0% |
| 2+ races: | 30 | 3.57% | 1400.0% |
| Hispanic: | 15 | 1.78% | 15.4% |
| Total non-White: | 45 | 5.35% |  125.0% |
| 2010-2022 Components | Number | Rate  |
|---|---|---|
| Change in White population: | 15 | 2.3 |
| Change in Non-White pop.: | 25 | 3.8 |
| Recent Trends | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
| 2020 vs. 2016 | R +67 | R +64 | R + 6.1% | |
| D +3 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2012 | R +120 | R +153 | R + 29.8% | |
| D -33 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2008 | R +126 | R +166 | R + 33.8% | |
| D -40 | ||||
| 2016 vs. 2008 | R +59 | R +102 | R + 27.7% | |
| D -43 | ||||
| How to interpret this table | ||||
| Year | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) | Diff (US) | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 66% | Donald Trump* (R) | 340 | 78.2% | Joe Biden (D) | 83 | 19.1% | 12 | 2.8% | 435 | 33 | 31 | 0.01% |
| 2016 | 62% | Donald Trump (R) | 273 | 73.0% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 80 | 21.4% | 21 | 5.6% | 374 | 28 | 27 | 0.01% |
| 2012 | 62% | Mitt Romney (R) | 220 | 63.8% | Barack Obama* (D) | 116 | 33.6% | 9 | 2.6% | 345 | 19 | 17 | 0.01% |
| 2008 | 65% | John McCain (R) | 214 | 61.8% | Barack Obama (D) | 123 | 35.5% | 9 | 2.6% | 346 | 18 | 16 | 0.01% |
| 2004 | 63% | George W. Bush* (R) | 219 | 66.2% | John Kerry (D) | 106 | 32.0% | 6 | 1.8% | 331 | 19 | 15 | 0.01% |
| 2000 | 62% | George W. Bush (R) | 215 | 66.8% | Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 86 | 26.7% | 21 | 6.5% | 322 | 21 | 19 | 0.01% |
| 2020 President, Compton township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Joe Biden (D) | 83 | 19.1% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump* (R) | 340 | 78.2% | |||||||||
| Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) | 7 | 1.6% | |||||||||
| Other | 5 | 1.1% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 435 | ||||||||||
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| 2016 President, Compton township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Hillary Clinton (D) | 80 | 21.4% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump (R) | 273 | 73.0% | |||||||||
| Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 8 | 2.1% | |||||||||
| Other | 13 | 3.5% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 374 | ||||||||||
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| 2012 President, Compton township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama* (D) | 116 | 33.6% | |||||||||
| Mitt Romney (R) | 220 | 63.8% | |||||||||
| Other | 9 | 2.6% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 345 | ||||||||||
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| 2008 President, Compton township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama (D) | 123 | 35.5% | |||||||||
| John McCain (R) | 214 | 61.8% | |||||||||
| Other | 9 | 2.6% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 346 | ||||||||||
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| 2004 President, Compton township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush* (R) | 219 | 66.2% | |||||||||
| John Kerry (D) | 106 | 32.0% | |||||||||
| Ralph Nader (I) | 4 | 1.2% | |||||||||
| Other | 2 | 0.6% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 331 | ||||||||||
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| 2000 President, Compton township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush (R) | 215 | 66.8% | |||||||||
| Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 86 | 26.7% | |||||||||
| Ralph Nader (Grn) | 11 | 3.4% | |||||||||
| Other | 10 | 3.1% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 322 | ||||||||||
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| Year | Type | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | G | 49% | Scott Jensen (R) | 251 | 77.7% | Tim Walz* (DFL) | 65 | 20.1% | 7 [+] | 2.2% | 323 | 33 | 0.01% |
| 2020 | S2 | 64% | Jason Lewis (R) | 305 | 72.8% | Tina Smith* (DFL) | 87 | 20.8% | 27 [+] | 6.4% | 419 | 29 | 0.01% |
| 2018 | S2 | 47% | Karin Housley (R) | 204 | 68.2% | Tina Smith* (DFL) | 88 | 29.4% | 7 [+] | 2.3% | 299 | 26 | 0.01% |
| 2018 | S1 | 48% | Jim Newberger (R) | 187 | 62.3% | Amy Klobuchar* (DFL) | 110 | 36.7% | 3 [+] | 1.0% | 300 | 26 | 0.01% |
| 2018 | G | 47% | Jeff Johnson (R) | 207 | 69.5% | Tim Walz (DFL) | 89 | 29.9% | 2 [+] | 0.7% | 298 | 27 | 0.01% |
| 2014 | S2 | 40% | Mike McFadden (R) | 158 | 67.5% | Al Franken* (DFL) | 66 | 28.2% | 10 [+] | 4.3% | 234 | 25 | 0.01% |
| 2014 | G | 40% | Jeff Johnson (R) | 160 | 68.7% | Mark Dayton* (DFL) | 59 | 25.3% | 14 [+] | 6.0% | 233 | 24 | 0.01% |