Garnes township, MN

2022 population: 245 ( 55 from 2010 )
Land area: 48.3 square miles
Population density: 5.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	235	95.92%	25.0%
Black:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Indian:	7	2.86%	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
2+ races:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Hispanic:	3	1.22%	0.0%

Total non-White:	10	4.08%	400.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	47	30.0
Change in Non-White pop.:	8	5.1

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
190
188	98.95%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
2	1.05%
0	0.00%
2	1.05%

2000
199
199	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

1990
209
209	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

1980
254
254	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

-11	-5.5
2	1.0

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

-10	-4.8
0	0.0

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

-45	-17.7
0	0.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Garnes 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
42.4
72	29.4%
173	70.6%
34	13.9%

84
2.92

67	79.8%
65	97.0%
0	0.0%
17	20.2%

2010
Number	Percent
34.3
58	30.5%
132	69.5%
21	11.1%

67
2.84

53	79.1%
50	94.3%
0	0.0%
14	20.9%

2000
Number	Percent
39.1
52	26.1%
147	73.9%
8	4.0%

80
2.49

57	71.2%
55	96.5%
0	0.0%
23	28.8%

1990
Number	Percent
26.5
86	41.1%
123	58.9%
24	11.5%

66
3.17

52	78.8%
45	86.5%
3	5.8%
14	21.2%

1980
Number	Percent
30.6
89	35.0%
165	65.0%
37	14.6%

81
3.14

69	85.2%
59	85.5%
3	4.3%
12	14.8%

2022 Housing Data for Garnes township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	1	1.2%
$10,000 to $14,999	1	1.2%
$20,000 to $24,999	1	1.2%
$50,000 to $59,999	7	8.3%
$60,000 to $74,999	14	16.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	11	13.1%
$100,000 to $124,999	16	19.0%
$125,000 to $149,999	10	11.9%
$150,000 to $199,999	15	17.9%
$200,000 or more	8	9.5%

Median Household Income	105,556
Per Capita Income	42,991

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	1	1.2%
Public Assistance	1	1.2%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	2	2.4%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	112	74.7%
Unemployed	0	0.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	112	74.7%
Not in Labor Force	38	25.3%

Real Unemployment Rate		25.3%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	57	29	66.3%
Non-Profit	0	0	?%
Self-Employed	7	6	53.8%

Local Government	2	14	12.5%
State Government	0	1	0.0%
Federal Government	2	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	64	35	64.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	4	15	21.1%
Total	68	50	57.6%

Pct. Govt.	16.1%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	37	31.4%
Sales and Office Occupations	25	21.2%
Professional, Technical	17	14.4%
Service Occupations	3	2.5%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	3	2.5%
All others	36	30.5%

White Collar		66.9%

Industry
	Number	%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	22	18.6%
Wholesale trade	20	16.9%
Retail trade	20	16.9%
Manufacturing	14	11.9%
Educational services	13	11.0%
Construction	6	5.1%
Transportation and warehousing	5	4.2%
Health care and social assistance	5	4.2%
Public administration	4	3.4%
Finance and insurance	3	2.5%
Accommodation and food services	2	1.7%
Professional, scientific, technical	2	1.7%
Management	1	0.8%
Other services	1	0.8%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	3	1.22%
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	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	237	98.8%
Spanish	3	1.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
Norwegian	101	41.2%
German	54	22.0%
French	42	17.1%
French Canadian	37	15.1%
Swedish	35	14.3%
Scandinavian	19	7.8%
American	12	4.9%
Finnish	12	4.9%
English	6	2.4%
Irish	3	1.2%
Belgian	2	0.8%
Polish	2	0.8%
Scotch-Irish	2	0.8%
Scottish	2	0.8%
Dutch	1	0.4%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	245	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	245	100.0%
Foreign-born	0	0.0%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
0	0.0%	3	1.9%	45	28.1%	72	45.0%	28	17.5%	12	7.5%
Average years of education: 13.8

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	0	0.0%
9-12 Years	3	1.9%
H.S. Grad or GED	45	28.1%
Some College	72	45.0%
Bach. Degree	28	17.5%
Grad Degree	12	7.5%
Average years of education: 13.8

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +21	R +17	R + 15.1%
D +4
2020 vs. 2012	R +29	R +32	R + 34.7%
D -3
2020 vs. 2008	R +27	R +30	R + 31.8%
D -3

2016 vs. 2008	R +6	R +13	R + 16.7%
D -7
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	56%	Donald Trump* (R)	62	59.0%	Joe Biden (D)	40	38.1%	3	2.9%	105	14	12	0.00%
2016	54%	Donald Trump (R)	41	46.1%	Hillary Clinton (D)	36	40.4%	12	13.5%	89	1	0	0.00%
2012	55%	Barack Obama* (D)	43	54.4%	Mitt Romney (R)	33	41.8%	3	3.8%	79	-3	-5	0.00%
2008	59%	Barack Obama (D)	43	53.8%	John McCain (R)	35	43.8%	2	2.5%	80	0	-2	0.00%
2004	63%	George W. Bush* (R)	48	53.9%	John Kerry (D)	40	44.9%	1	1.1%	89	6	3	0.00%
2000	64%	George W. Bush (R)	47	50.0%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	36	38.3%	11	11.7%	94	4	2	0.00%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Garnes township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

38.1%

Donald Trump* (R)

59.0%

Other

2.9%

TOTAL

105

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 12

2016 President, Garnes township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

40.4%

Donald Trump (R)

46.1%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.5%

Other

9.0%

TOTAL

Turnout: 54%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): 0

2012 President, Garnes township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

54.4%

Mitt Romney (R)

41.8%

Other

3.8%

TOTAL

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): -5

2008 President, Garnes township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

53.8%

John McCain (R)

43.8%

Other

2.5%

TOTAL

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): -2

2004 President, Garnes township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

53.9%

John Kerry (D)

44.9%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.1%

TOTAL

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 3

2000 President, Garnes township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

50.0%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

38.3%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

4.3%

Other

7.4%

TOTAL

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 2

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Garnes township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	50%	Scott Jensen (R)	55	59.1%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	30	32.3%	8 [+]	8.6%	93	15	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 3 (3.2%); Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 3 (3.2%); Gabrielle Prosser (Socialist Workers) 1 (1.1%); Other (Write-in) 1 (1.1%);
2020	S2	56%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	52	49.5%	Jason Lewis (R)	49	46.7%	4 [+]	3.8%	105	3	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 4 (3.8%);
2018	S2	48%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	49	58.3%	Karin Housley (R)	32	38.1%	3 [+]	3.6%	84	-4	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 2 (2.4%); Jerry Trooien (I) 1 (1.2%);
2018	S1	48%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	56	66.7%	Jim Newberger (R)	25	29.8%	3 [+]	3.6%	84	-6	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 3 (3.6%);
2018	G	48%	Tim Walz (DFL)	47	56.0%	Jeff Johnson (R)	34	40.5%	3 [+]	3.6%	84	-2	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 2 (2.4%); Josh Welter (Libertarian) 1 (1.2%);
2014	S2	42%	Al Franken* (DFL)	40	61.5%	Mike McFadden (R)	22	33.8%	3 [+]	4.6%	65	-9	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 2 (3.1%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 1 (1.5%);
2014	G	41%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	39	61.9%	Jeff Johnson (R)	21	33.3%	3 [+]	4.8%	63	-11	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 2 (3.2%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 1 (1.6%); 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	92
Median Value	$200,000

Occupied	84	91.3%
Vacant	8	8.7%

Owned	84	100.0%
Rented	0	0.0%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	83	90.2%
Detached	83	90.2%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	9	9.8%

Garnes township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Garnes township, MN

2022 Housing Data for Garnes township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Garnes township, MN

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Garnes township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Garnes township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Garnes township, MN