Battle Plain township, MN

2022 population: 187 ( 12 from 2010 )
Land area: 36.3 square miles
Population density: 5.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	185	98.93%	5.1%
Black:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
2+ races:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Hispanic:	2	1.07%	33.3%

Total non-White:	2	1.07%	50.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-10	-6.1
Change in Non-White pop.:	-2	-1.2

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
199
195	97.99%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
1	0.50%
3	1.51%
4	2.01%

2000
246
246	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

1990
229
219	95.63%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
10	4.37%

1980
322
322	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

-51	-20.7
4	1.6

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

27	11.8
-10	-4.4

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

-103	-32.0
10	3.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Battle Plain 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
41.6
59	31.6%
128	68.4%
39	20.9%

71
2.63

49	69.0%
49	100.0%
0	0.0%
22	31.0%

2010
Number	Percent
44.3
58	29.1%
141	70.9%
33	16.6%

74
2.69

59	79.7%
58	98.3%
0	0.0%
15	20.3%

2000
Number	Percent
36.0
81	32.9%
165	67.1%
14	5.7%

84
2.93

74	88.1%
72	97.3%
0	0.0%
10	11.9%

1990
Number	Percent
29.5
60	26.2%
169	73.8%
13	5.7%

80
2.86

67	83.8%
66	98.5%
0	0.0%
13	16.2%

1980
Number	Percent
25.5
122	37.9%
200	62.1%
14	4.3%

92
3.50

84	91.3%
82	97.6%
0	0.0%
8	8.7%

2022 Housing Data for Battle Plain township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	1	1.4%
$20,000 to $24,999	6	8.5%
$25,000 to $29,999	7	9.9%
$30,000 to $34,999	8	11.3%
$35,000 to $39,999	4	5.6%
$45,000 to $49,999	1	1.4%
$50,000 to $59,999	5	7.0%
$60,000 to $74,999	4	5.6%
$75,000 to $99,999	11	15.5%
$100,000 to $124,999	8	11.3%
$125,000 to $149,999	9	12.7%
$150,000 to $199,999	3	4.2%
$200,000 or more	4	5.6%

Median Household Income	68,750
Per Capita Income	34,102

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	2	2.8%
Public Assistance	4	5.6%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	4	5.6%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	53	54.6%
Unemployed	0	0.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	53	54.6%
Not in Labor Force	44	45.4%

Real Unemployment Rate		45.4%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	18	17	51.4%
Non-Profit	0	7	0.0%
Self-Employed	16	0	100.0%

Local Government	0	6	0.0%
State Government	0	0	?%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	34	17	66.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	0	13	0.0%
Total	34	30	53.1%

Pct. Govt.	9.4%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	15	23.4%
Sales and Office Occupations	7	10.9%
Professional, Technical	15	23.4%
Service Occupations	6	9.4%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	2	3.1%
All others	21	32.8%

White Collar		57.8%

Industry
	Number	%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	16	25.0%
Manufacturing	8	12.5%
Educational services	8	12.5%
Wholesale trade	7	10.9%
Retail trade	6	9.4%
Health care and social assistance	5	7.8%
Professional, scientific, technical	3	4.7%
Information	3	4.7%
Utilities	2	3.1%
Transportation and warehousing	2	3.1%
Construction	2	3.1%
Other services	2	3.1%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	2	1.07%
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	173	100.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
Dutch	128	68.4%
German	42	22.5%
Norwegian	22	11.8%
Danish	5	2.7%
English	5	2.7%
Luxemburger	3	1.6%
Swedish	2	1.1%
French	1	0.5%
Irish	1	0.5%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	187	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	187	100.0%
Foreign-born	0	0.0%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
5	4.1%	9	7.4%	40	33.1%	42	34.7%	25	20.7%	0	0.0%
Average years of education: 13.0

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	5	4.1%
9-12 Years	9	7.4%
H.S. Grad or GED	40	33.1%
Some College	42	34.7%
Bach. Degree	25	20.7%
Grad Degree	0	0.0%
Average years of education: 13.0

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +14	R +10	D + 2.1%
D +4
2020 vs. 2012	R +13	R +8	D + 4.4%
D +5
2020 vs. 2008	R +20	R +24	R + 14.9%
D -4

2016 vs. 2008	R +6	R +14	R + 17.1%
D -8
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	79%	Donald Trump* (R)	88	79.3%	Joe Biden (D)	18	16.2%	5	4.5%	111	34	32	0.00%
2016	66%	Donald Trump (R)	74	79.6%	Hillary Clinton (D)	14	15.1%	5	5.4%	93	35	34	0.00%
2012	63%	Mitt Romney (R)	75	85.2%	Barack Obama* (D)	13	14.8%	0	0.0%	88	40	38	0.00%
2008	64%	John McCain (R)	68	73.1%	Barack Obama (D)	22	23.7%	3	3.2%	93	29	28	0.00%
2004	64%	George W. Bush* (R)	71	71.7%	John Kerry (D)	26	26.3%	2	2.0%	99	24	21	0.00%
2000	59%	George W. Bush (R)	67	68.4%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	25	25.5%	6	6.1%	98	23	20	0.00%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Battle Plain township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

16.2%

Donald Trump* (R)

79.3%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.8%

Other

2.7%

TOTAL

111

Turnout: 79%	Diff (St): 34	Diff (US): 32

2016 President, Battle Plain township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

15.1%

Donald Trump (R)

79.6%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.2%

Other

3.2%

TOTAL

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 35	Diff (US): 34

2012 President, Battle Plain township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

14.8%

Mitt Romney (R)

85.2%

TOTAL

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 40	Diff (US): 38

2008 President, Battle Plain township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

23.7%

John McCain (R)

73.1%

Other

3.2%

TOTAL

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 29	Diff (US): 28

2004 President, Battle Plain township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

71.7%

John Kerry (D)

26.3%

Ralph Nader (I)

2.0%

TOTAL

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 24	Diff (US): 21

2000 President, Battle Plain township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

68.4%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

25.5%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

4.1%

Other

2.0%

TOTAL

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): 23	Diff (US): 20

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Battle Plain township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	71%	Scott Jensen (R)	81	81.8%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	16	16.2%	2 [+]	2.0%	99	37	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 1 (1.0%); Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 1 (1.0%);
2020	S2	79%	Jason Lewis (R)	87	78.4%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	23	20.7%	1 [+]	0.9%	111	35	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 1 (0.9%);
2018	S2	54%	Karin Housley (R)	58	76.3%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	15	19.7%	3 [+]	3.9%	76	34	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Jerry Trooien (I) 2 (2.6%); Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 1 (1.3%);
2018	S1	54%	Jim Newberger (R)	53	69.7%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	21	27.6%	2 [+]	2.6%	76	34	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 2 (2.6%);
2018	G	54%	Jeff Johnson (R)	52	68.4%	Tim Walz (DFL)	21	27.6%	3 [+]	3.9%	76	26	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 2 (2.6%); Josh Welter (Libertarian) 1 (1.3%);
2014	S2	47%	Mike McFadden (R)	51	77.3%	Al Franken* (DFL)	10	15.2%	5 [+]	7.6%	66	34	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 5 (7.6%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 0 (0.0%);
2014	G	48%	Jeff Johnson (R)	49	73.1%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	12	17.9%	6 [+]	9.0%	67	29	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 6 (9.0%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 0 (0.0%); 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

Battle Plain township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Battle Plain township, MN

2022 Housing Data for Battle Plain township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Battle Plain township, MN

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Battle Plain township, MN

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Battle Plain township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Battle Plain township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Battle Plain township, MN

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	73
Median Value	$205,000

Occupied	71	97.3%
Vacant	2	2.7%

Owned	71	100.0%
Rented	0	0.0%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	73	100.0%
Detached	73	100.0%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	0	0.0%