Shieldsville township, MN

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 939 ( 198 from 2010 )
Land area: 32.2 square miles
Population density: 29.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	870	92.65%	21.6%
Black:	37	3.94%	1750.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	32	3.41%	3100.0%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	100.0%

Total non-White:	69	7.35%	155.6%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-240	-25.6
Change in Non-White pop.:	42	4.5

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
1,137
1,110	97.63%
2	0.18%
0	0.00%
4	0.35%
1	0.09%
20	1.76%
27	2.37%

2000
1,133
1,121	98.94%
10	0.88%
2	0.18%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
12	1.06%

1990
969
954	98.45%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
15	1.55%

1980
850
840	98.82%
8	0.94%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
2	0.24%
10	1.18%

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	-1.0
15	1.3

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

167	17.2
-3	-0.3

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

114	13.4
5	0.6

Age, Family & Household Data for Shieldsville 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
50.4
184	19.6%
755	80.4%
194	20.7%

336
2.79

274	81.5%
239	87.2%
3	1.1%
62	18.5%

2010
Number	Percent
47.4
229	20.1%
908	79.9%
182	16.0%

455
2.50

344	75.6%
310	90.1%
4	1.2%
111	24.4%

2000
Number	Percent
40.8
262	23.1%
871	76.9%
135	11.9%

437
2.59

330	75.5%
301	91.2%
9	2.7%
107	24.5%

1990
Number	Percent
32.7
286	29.5%
683	70.5%
89	9.2%

332
2.92

278	83.7%
254	91.4%
6	2.2%
54	16.3%

1980
Number	Percent
27.2
314	36.9%
536	63.1%
61	7.2%

270
3.15

232	85.9%
209	90.1%
10	4.3%
38	14.1%

2022 Housing Data for Shieldsville township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	3	0.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	5	1.5%
$15,000 to $19,999	2	0.6%
$20,000 to $24,999	2	0.6%
$25,000 to $29,999	11	3.3%
$30,000 to $34,999	3	0.9%
$35,000 to $39,999	5	1.5%
$40,000 to $44,999	4	1.2%
$45,000 to $49,999	8	2.4%
$50,000 to $59,999	30	8.9%
$60,000 to $74,999	16	4.8%
$75,000 to $99,999	79	23.5%
$100,000 to $124,999	69	20.5%
$125,000 to $149,999	19	5.7%
$150,000 to $199,999	52	15.5%
$200,000 or more	28	8.3%

Median Household Income	100,000
Per Capita Income	41,779

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	14	4.2%
Public Assistance	3	0.9%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	3	0.9%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	500	85.3%
Unemployed	3	0.5%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	503	85.8%
Not in Labor Force	83	14.2%

Real Unemployment Rate		14.7%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	182	81	69.2%
Non-Profit	13	36	26.5%
Self-Employed	87	65	57.2%

Local Government	6	30	16.7%
State Government	2	32	5.9%
Federal Government	0	5	0.0%

Total Private + Self	269	146	64.8%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	21	103	16.9%
Total	290	249	53.8%

Pct. Govt.	13.9%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	156	28.9%
Sales and Office Occupations	106	19.7%
Professional, Technical	67	12.4%
Service Occupations	75	13.9%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	10	1.9%
All others	135	25.0%

White Collar		61.0%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	87	16.1%
Health care and social assistance	80	14.8%
Construction	61	11.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	56	10.4%
Wholesale trade	49	9.1%
Public administration	43	8.0%
Educational services	26	4.8%
Other services	22	4.1%
Accommodation and food services	22	4.1%
Transportation and warehousing	19	3.5%
Professional, scientific, technical	14	2.6%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	13	2.4%
Finance and insurance	11	2.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing	9	1.7%
Information	9	1.7%
Retail trade	8	1.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	4	0.7%
Management	3	0.6%
Utilities	3	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	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	883	100.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	327	34.8%
Norwegian	145	15.4%
Irish	121	12.9%
Swedish	97	10.3%
American	69	7.3%
Czech	55	5.9%
Polish	54	5.8%
English	40	4.3%
French	37	3.9%
French Canadian	32	3.4%
European	16	1.7%
Austrian	9	1.0%
Dutch	8	0.9%
Danish	6	0.6%
Czechoslovakian	4	0.4%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	937	99.8%
Not a citizen	2	0.2%

Native	937	99.8%
Foreign-born	2	0.2%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
0	0.0%	31	4.7%	163	24.6%	274	41.4%	158	23.9%	36	5.4%
Average years of education: 13.7

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	0	0.0%
9-12 Years	31	4.7%
H.S. Grad or GED	163	24.6%
Some College	274	41.4%
Bach. Degree	158	23.9%
Grad Degree	36	5.4%
Average years of education: 13.7

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +103	R +38	D + 5.4%
D +65
2020 vs. 2012	R +173	R +234	R + 28.7%
D -61
2020 vs. 2008	R +184	R +270	R + 34.4%
D -86

2016 vs. 2008	R +81	R +232	R + 39.8%
D -151
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	106%	Donald Trump* (R)	542	69.6%	Joe Biden (D)	222	28.5%	15	1.9%	779	24	23	0.02%
2016	81%	Donald Trump (R)	439	67.9%	Hillary Clinton (D)	157	24.3%	51	7.9%	647	23	22	0.02%
2012	76%	Mitt Romney (R)	369	55.6%	Barack Obama* (D)	283	42.6%	12	1.8%	664	11	8	0.02%
2008	76%	John McCain (R)	358	52.3%	Barack Obama (D)	308	45.0%	18	2.6%	684	9	7	0.02%
2004	79%	George W. Bush* (R)	374	53.1%	John Kerry (D)	319	45.3%	11	1.6%	704	6	2	0.02%
2000	67%	George W. Bush (R)	296	50.9%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	243	41.8%	42	7.2%	581	5	3	0.02%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Shieldsville township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

222

28.5%

Donald Trump* (R)

542

69.6%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.6%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

779

Turnout: 106%	Diff (St): 24	Diff (US): 23

2016 President, Shieldsville township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

157

24.3%

Donald Trump (R)

439

67.9%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.7%

Other

4.2%

TOTAL

647

Turnout: 81%	Diff (St): 23	Diff (US): 22

2012 President, Shieldsville township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

283

42.6%

Mitt Romney (R)

369

55.6%

Other

1.8%

TOTAL

664

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 8

2008 President, Shieldsville township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

308

45.0%

John McCain (R)

358

52.3%

Other

2.6%

TOTAL

684

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): 9	Diff (US): 7

2004 President, Shieldsville township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

374

53.1%

John Kerry (D)

319

45.3%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.0%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

704

Turnout: 79%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 2

2000 President, Shieldsville township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

296

50.9%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

243

41.8%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

6.7%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

581

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 3

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Shieldsville township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	90%	Scott Jensen (R)	452	68.7%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	184	28.0%	22 [+]	3.3%	658	24	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 9 (1.4%); Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 8 (1.2%); Steve Patterson (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 5 (0.8%);
2020	S2	105%	Jason Lewis (R)	498	64.8%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	206	26.8%	64 [+]	8.3%	768	21	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 44 (5.7%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 20 (2.6%);
2018	S2	74%	Karin Housley (R)	341	60.1%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	194	34.2%	32 [+]	5.6%	567	18	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 27 (4.8%); Jerry Trooien (I) 5 (0.9%);
2018	S1	75%	Jim Newberger (R)	299	52.3%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	257	44.9%	16 [+]	2.8%	572	16	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 13 (2.3%); Paula Overby (Green) 3 (0.5%);
2018	G	74%	Jeff Johnson (R)	353	61.9%	Tim Walz (DFL)	189	33.2%	28 [+]	4.9%	570	20	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 22 (3.9%); Josh Welter (Libertarian) 6 (1.1%);
2014	S2	53%	Mike McFadden (R)	222	50.2%	Al Franken* (DFL)	206	46.6%	14 [+]	3.2%	442	7	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 12 (2.7%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 2 (0.5%);
2014	G	53%	Jeff Johnson (R)	232	52.7%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	182	41.4%	26 [+]	5.9%	440	8	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 16 (3.6%); Other (Write-in) 8 (1.8%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 2 (0.5%); 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	566
Median Value	$371,300

Occupied	336	59.4%
Vacant	230	40.6%

Owned	310	92.3%
Rented	26	7.7%
Median Rent	$1,433

Single-Family Units	508	89.8%
Detached	500	88.3%
Attached	8	1.4%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	58	10.2%

Shieldsville township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Shieldsville township, MN

2022 Housing Data for Shieldsville township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Shieldsville township, MN

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Shieldsville township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Shieldsville township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Shieldsville township, MN