2022 population: 177
( 
12 from 2010
)
Land area: 36.2 square miles
Population density: 4.9 persons per square mile
| 2022 Census data | |||
| White: | 164 | 92.66% | 10.4% |
| Black: | 0 | 0.00% |  0.0% |
| Indian: | 3 | 1.69% | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.00% | 100.0% |
| 2+ races: | 3 | 1.69% | 40.0% |
| Hispanic: | 7 | 3.95% | 0.0% |
| Total non-White: | 13 | 7.34% |  116.7% |
| 2010-2022 Components | Number | Rate  |
|---|---|---|
| Change in White population: | -19 | -12.2 |
| Change in Non-White pop.: | 7 | 4.5 |
| Recent Trends | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
| 2020 vs. 2016 | R +6 | R +4 | R + 1.3% | |
| D +2 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2012 | R +19 | R +24 | R + 23.7% | |
| D -5 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2008 | R +25 | R +31 | R + 32.2% | |
| D -6 | ||||
| 2016 vs. 2008 | R +19 | R +27 | R + 30.9% | |
| D -8 | ||||
| How to interpret this table | ||||
| Year | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) | Diff (US) | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 73% | Donald Trump* (R) | 64 | 66.0% | Joe Biden (D) | 30 | 30.9% | 3 | 3.1% | 97 | 21 | 19 | 0.00% |
| 2016 | 65% | Donald Trump (R) | 58 | 63.0% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 28 | 30.4% | 6 | 6.5% | 92 | 18 | 17 | 0.00% |
| 2012 | 55% | Mitt Romney (R) | 45 | 54.9% | Barack Obama* (D) | 35 | 42.7% | 2 | 2.4% | 82 | 10 | 8 | 0.00% |
| 2008 | 53% | John McCain (R) | 39 | 50.0% | Barack Obama (D) | 36 | 46.2% | 3 | 3.8% | 78 | 6 | 4 | 0.00% |
| 2004 | 49% | George W. Bush* (R) | 40 | 58.8% | John Kerry (D) | 27 | 39.7% | 1 | 1.5% | 68 | 11 | 8 | 0.00% |
| 2000 | 41% | George W. Bush (R) | 29 | 54.7% | Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 21 | 39.6% | 3 | 5.7% | 53 | 9 | 7 | 0.00% |
| 2020 President, Golden Valley township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Joe Biden (D) | 30 | 30.9% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump* (R) | 64 | 66.0% | |||||||||
| Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) | 3 | 3.1% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 97 | ||||||||||
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| 2016 President, Golden Valley township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Hillary Clinton (D) | 28 | 30.4% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump (R) | 58 | 63.0% | |||||||||
| Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 1 | 1.1% | |||||||||
| Other | 5 | 5.4% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 92 | ||||||||||
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| 2012 President, Golden Valley township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama* (D) | 35 | 42.7% | |||||||||
| Mitt Romney (R) | 45 | 54.9% | |||||||||
| Other | 2 | 2.4% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 82 | ||||||||||
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| 2008 President, Golden Valley township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama (D) | 36 | 46.2% | |||||||||
| John McCain (R) | 39 | 50.0% | |||||||||
| Other | 3 | 3.8% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 78 | ||||||||||
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| 2004 President, Golden Valley township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush* (R) | 40 | 58.8% | |||||||||
| John Kerry (D) | 27 | 39.7% | |||||||||
| Other | 1 | 1.5% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 68 | ||||||||||
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| 2000 President, Golden Valley township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush (R) | 29 | 54.7% | |||||||||
| Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 21 | 39.6% | |||||||||
| Ralph Nader (Grn) | 1 | 1.9% | |||||||||
| Other | 2 | 3.8% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 53 | ||||||||||
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| Year | Type | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | G | 57% | Scott Jensen (R) | 50 | 65.8% | Tim Walz* (DFL) | 18 | 23.7% | 8 [+] | 10.5% | 76 | 21 | 0.00% |
| 2020 | S2 | 71% | Jason Lewis (R) | 57 | 60.0% | Tina Smith* (DFL) | 33 | 34.7% | 5 [+] | 5.3% | 95 | 17 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | S2 | 57% | Karin Housley (R) | 47 | 60.3% | Tina Smith* (DFL) | 28 | 35.9% | 3 [+] | 3.8% | 78 | 18 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | S1 | 57% | Jim Newberger (R) | 43 | 55.1% | Amy Klobuchar* (DFL) | 33 | 42.3% | 2 [+] | 2.6% | 78 | 19 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | G | 56% | Jeff Johnson (R) | 47 | 61.0% | Tim Walz (DFL) | 27 | 35.1% | 3 [+] | 3.9% | 77 | 19 | 0.00% |
| 2014 | S2 | 36% | Mike McFadden (R) | 27 | 51.9% | Al Franken* (DFL) | 22 | 42.3% | 3 [+] | 5.8% | 52 | 9 | 0.00% |
| 2014 | G | 34% | Jeff Johnson (R) | 26 | 53.1% | Mark Dayton* (DFL) | 22 | 44.9% | 1 [+] | 2.0% | 49 | 9 | 0.00% |