2022 population: 314
( 
17 from 2010
)
Land area: 36.2 square miles
Population density: 8.7 persons per square mile
| 2022 Census data | |||
| White: | 282 | 89.81% | 12.1% |
| Black: | 0 | 0.00% |  0.0% |
| Indian: | 0 | 0.00% | 100.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.00% | 100.0% |
| 2+ races: | 6 | 1.91% | 100.0% |
| Hispanic: | 26 | 8.28% | 420.0% |
| Total non-White: | 32 | 10.19% |  220.0% |
| 2010-2022 Components | Number | Rate  |
|---|---|---|
| Change in White population: | -39 | -14.3 |
| Change in Non-White pop.: | 22 | 8.1 |
| Recent Trends | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
| 2020 vs. 2016 | R +31 | R +29 | R + 6.5% | |
| D +2 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2012 | R +71 | R +106 | R + 57.2% | |
| D -35 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2008 | R +55 | R +106 | R + 57.3% | |
| D -51 | ||||
| 2016 vs. 2008 | R +24 | R +77 | R + 50.8% | |
| D -53 | ||||
| How to interpret this table | ||||
| Year | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) | Diff (US) | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 78% | Donald Trump* (R) | 146 | 76.4% | Joe Biden (D) | 39 | 20.4% | 6 | 3.1% | 191 | 31 | 30 | 0.01% |
| 2016 | 63% | Donald Trump (R) | 115 | 71.9% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 37 | 23.1% | 8 | 5.0% | 160 | 27 | 26 | 0.01% |
| 2012 | 57% | Mitt Romney (R) | 75 | 49.3% | Barack Obama* (D) | 74 | 48.7% | 3 | 2.0% | 152 | 4 | 2 | 0.01% |
| 2008 | 68% | John McCain (R) | 91 | 50.0% | Barack Obama (D) | 90 | 49.5% | 1 | 0.5% | 182 | 6 | 4 | 0.01% |
| 2004 | 69% | George W. Bush* (R) | 99 | 53.5% | John Kerry (D) | 85 | 45.9% | 1 | 0.5% | 185 | 6 | 3 | 0.01% |
| 2000 | 55% | George W. Bush (R) | 81 | 54.7% | Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 62 | 41.9% | 5 | 3.4% | 148 | 9 | 7 | 0.01% |
| 2020 President, Elmo township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Joe Biden (D) | 39 | 20.4% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump* (R) | 146 | 76.4% | |||||||||
| Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) | 2 | 1.0% | |||||||||
| Other | 4 | 2.1% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 191 | ||||||||||
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| 2016 President, Elmo township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Hillary Clinton (D) | 37 | 23.1% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump (R) | 115 | 71.9% | |||||||||
| Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 4 | 2.5% | |||||||||
| Other | 4 | 2.5% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 160 | ||||||||||
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| 2012 President, Elmo township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama* (D) | 74 | 48.7% | |||||||||
| Mitt Romney (R) | 75 | 49.3% | |||||||||
| Other | 3 | 2.0% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 152 | ||||||||||
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| 2008 President, Elmo township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama (D) | 90 | 49.5% | |||||||||
| John McCain (R) | 91 | 50.0% | |||||||||
| Other | 1 | 0.5% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 182 | ||||||||||
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| 2004 President, Elmo township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush* (R) | 99 | 53.5% | |||||||||
| John Kerry (D) | 85 | 45.9% | |||||||||
| Other | 1 | 0.5% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 185 | ||||||||||
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| 2000 President, Elmo township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush (R) | 81 | 54.7% | |||||||||
| Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 62 | 41.9% | |||||||||
| Ralph Nader (Grn) | 3 | 2.0% | |||||||||
| Other | 2 | 1.4% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 148 | ||||||||||
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| Year | Type | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | G | 57% | Scott Jensen (R) | 107 | 76.4% | Tim Walz* (DFL) | 27 | 19.3% | 6 [+] | 4.3% | 140 | 32 | 0.01% |
| 2020 | S2 | 76% | Jason Lewis (R) | 134 | 72.0% | Tina Smith* (DFL) | 40 | 21.5% | 12 [+] | 6.5% | 186 | 29 | 0.01% |
| 2018 | S2 | 51% | Karin Housley (R) | 76 | 60.3% | Tina Smith* (DFL) | 47 | 37.3% | 3 [+] | 2.4% | 126 | 18 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | S1 | 51% | Jim Newberger (R) | 68 | 54.0% | Amy Klobuchar* (DFL) | 56 | 44.4% | 2 [+] | 1.6% | 126 | 18 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | G | 51% | Jeff Johnson (R) | 83 | 64.8% | Tim Walz (DFL) | 42 | 32.8% | 3 [+] | 2.3% | 128 | 22 | 0.00% |
| 2014 | S2 | 41% | Al Franken* (DFL) | 53 | 49.5% | Mike McFadden (R) | 48 | 44.9% | 6 [+] | 5.6% | 107 | 2 | 0.01% |
| 2014 | G | 41% | Jeff Johnson (R) | 52 | 48.6% | Mark Dayton* (DFL) | 49 | 45.8% | 6 [+] | 5.6% | 107 | 4 | 0.01% |