Skagen township, MN

2022 population: 190 ( 45 from 2010 )
Land area: 35.1 square miles
Population density: 5.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	190	100.00%	18.5%
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:	0	0.00%	0.0%

Total non-White:	0	0.00%	100.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-43	-22.2
Change in Non-White pop.:	-2	-1.0

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
235
233	99.15%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
2	0.85%
0	0.00%
2	0.85%

2000
225
223	99.11%
0	0.00%
2	0.89%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
2	0.89%

1990
220
218	99.09%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
2	0.91%

1980
204
204	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

10	4.4
0	0.0

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

5	2.3
0	0.0

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

14	6.9
2	1.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Skagen 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
55.2
32	16.8%
158	83.2%
45	23.7%

87
2.18

45	51.7%
41	91.1%
2	4.4%
42	48.3%

2010
Number	Percent
43.3
62	26.4%
173	73.6%
32	13.6%

91
2.58

72	79.1%
57	79.2%
5	6.9%
19	20.9%

2000
Number	Percent
40.5
56	24.9%
169	75.1%
18	8.0%

95
2.37

78	82.1%
70	89.7%
4	5.1%
17	17.9%

1990
Number	Percent
31.9
57	25.9%
163	74.1%
35	15.9%

73
3.01

64	87.7%
62	96.9%
0	0.0%
9	12.3%

1980
Number	Percent
28.5
70	34.3%
134	65.7%
34	16.7%

77
2.65

51	66.2%
44	86.3%
0	0.0%
26	33.8%

2022 Housing Data for Skagen township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	1	1.1%
$10,000 to $14,999	16	18.4%
$15,000 to $19,999	1	1.1%
$20,000 to $24,999	13	14.9%
$25,000 to $29,999	1	1.1%
$30,000 to $34,999	2	2.3%
$35,000 to $39,999	3	3.4%
$40,000 to $44,999	8	9.2%
$45,000 to $49,999	3	3.4%
$50,000 to $59,999	2	2.3%
$60,000 to $74,999	4	4.6%
$75,000 to $99,999	23	26.4%
$100,000 to $124,999	3	3.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	3	3.4%
$200,000 or more	4	4.6%

Median Household Income	44,375
Per Capita Income	31,876

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	10	11.5%
Public Assistance	3	3.4%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	3	3.4%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	83	70.9%
Unemployed	0	0.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	83	70.9%
Not in Labor Force	34	29.1%

Real Unemployment Rate		29.1%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	37	15	71.2%
Non-Profit	0	2	0.0%
Self-Employed	22	4	84.6%

Local Government	12	3	80.0%
State Government	0	0	?%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	59	19	75.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	12	5	70.6%
Total	71	24	74.7%

Pct. Govt.	15.8%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	29	30.5%
Sales and Office Occupations	15	15.8%
Professional, Technical	13	13.7%
Service Occupations	22	23.2%
All others	16	16.8%

White Collar		60.0%

Industry
	Number	%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	22	23.2%
Manufacturing	22	23.2%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	12	12.6%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	9	9.5%
Finance and insurance	7	7.4%
Retail trade	6	6.3%
Accommodation and food services	6	6.3%
Wholesale trade	2	2.1%
Health care and social assistance	2	2.1%
Construction	2	2.1%
Other services	2	2.1%
Public administration	2	2.1%
Educational services	1	1.1%

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	188	100.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
Norwegian	80	42.1%
German	75	39.5%
Swedish	53	27.9%
French Canadian	11	5.8%
Irish	7	3.7%
Polish	7	3.7%
Czech	6	3.2%
Scandinavian	6	3.2%
Swiss	3	1.6%
English	1	0.5%
Finnish	1	0.5%
French	1	0.5%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	190	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	190	100.0%
Foreign-born	0	0.0%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
1	0.7%	5	3.5%	61	42.4%	59	41.0%	16	11.1%	2	1.4%
Average years of education: 13.0

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	1	0.7%
9-12 Years	5	3.5%
H.S. Grad or GED	61	42.4%
Some College	59	41.0%
Bach. Degree	16	11.1%
Grad Degree	2	1.4%
Average years of education: 13.0

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +3	D +5	D + 11.4%
D +8
2020 vs. 2012	R +19	R +28	R + 20.2%
D -9
2020 vs. 2008	R +18	R +25	R + 16.9%
D -7

2016 vs. 2008	R +15	R +30	R + 28.3%
D -15
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	82%	Donald Trump* (R)	96	82.1%	Joe Biden (D)	21	17.9%	0	0.0%	117	37	35	0.00%
2016	73%	Donald Trump (R)	93	82.3%	Hillary Clinton (D)	13	11.5%	7	6.2%	113	37	36	0.00%
2012	66%	Mitt Romney (R)	77	70.0%	Barack Obama* (D)	30	27.3%	3	2.7%	110	25	23	0.00%
2008	63%	John McCain (R)	78	72.2%	Barack Obama (D)	28	25.9%	2	1.9%	108	28	27	0.00%
2004	79%	George W. Bush* (R)	109	81.3%	John Kerry (D)	24	17.9%	1	0.7%	134	34	31	0.00%
2000	67%	George W. Bush (R)	76	66.7%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	25	21.9%	13	11.4%	114	21	19	0.00%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Skagen township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

17.9%

Donald Trump* (R)

82.1%

TOTAL

117

Turnout: 82%	Diff (St): 37	Diff (US): 35

2016 President, Skagen township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

11.5%

Donald Trump (R)

82.3%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

5.3%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

113

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 37	Diff (US): 36

2012 President, Skagen township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

27.3%

Mitt Romney (R)

70.0%

Other

2.7%

TOTAL

110

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 25	Diff (US): 23

2008 President, Skagen township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

25.9%

John McCain (R)

72.2%

Other

1.9%

TOTAL

108

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 28	Diff (US): 27

2004 President, Skagen township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

109

81.3%

John Kerry (D)

17.9%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.7%

TOTAL

134

Turnout: 79%	Diff (St): 34	Diff (US): 31

2000 President, Skagen township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

66.7%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

21.9%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

5.3%

Other

6.1%

TOTAL

114

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 21	Diff (US): 19

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Skagen township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	63%	Scott Jensen (R)	76	83.5%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	13	14.3%	2 [+]	2.2%	91	39	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Steve Patterson (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 2 (2.2%);
2020	S2	79%	Jason Lewis (R)	86	76.1%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	25	22.1%	2 [+]	1.8%	113	33	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 2 (1.8%);
2018	S2	62%	Karin Housley (R)	64	69.6%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	25	27.2%	3 [+]	3.3%	92	27	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 3 (3.3%);
2018	S1	63%	Jim Newberger (R)	60	63.8%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	31	33.0%	3 [+]	3.2%	94	28	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 2 (2.1%); Paula Overby (Green) 1 (1.1%);
2018	G	62%	Jeff Johnson (R)	67	72.8%	Tim Walz (DFL)	22	23.9%	3 [+]	3.3%	92	30	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Josh Welter (Libertarian) 2 (2.2%); Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 1 (1.1%);
2014	S2	59%	Mike McFadden (R)	59	62.1%	Al Franken* (DFL)	28	29.5%	8 [+]	8.4%	95	19	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 6 (6.3%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 2 (2.1%);
2014	G	57%	Jeff Johnson (R)	60	65.2%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	25	27.2%	7 [+]	7.6%	92	21	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 5 (5.4%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 2 (2.2%); 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

Skagen township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Skagen township, MN

2022 Housing Data for Skagen township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Skagen township, MN

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Skagen township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Skagen township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Skagen township, MN

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	106
Median Value	$123,200

Occupied	87	82.1%
Vacant	19	17.9%

Owned	81	93.1%
Rented	6	6.9%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	87	82.1%
Detached	87	82.1%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	17	16.0%