Stafford township, MN

2022 population: 212 ( 72 from 2010 )
Land area: 36.0 square miles
Population density: 5.9 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	212	100.00%	24.3%
Black:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
2+ races:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	100.0%

Total non-White:	0	0.00%	100.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-68	-29.0
Change in Non-White pop.:	-4	-1.7

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
284
280	98.59%
0	0.00%
2	0.70%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
2	0.70%
4	1.41%

2000
285
285	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

1990
221
221	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

1980
181
181	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

-5	-1.8
4	1.4

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

64	29.0
0	0.0

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

40	22.1
0	0.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Stafford 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
48.5
41	19.3%
171	80.7%
47	22.2%

81
2.62

58	71.6%
53	91.4%
0	0.0%
23	28.4%

2010
Number	Percent
40.3
79	27.8%
205	72.2%
35	12.3%

106
2.68

79	74.5%
74	93.7%
2	2.5%
27	25.5%

2000
Number	Percent
31.8
95	33.3%
190	66.7%
36	12.6%

102
2.79

77	75.5%
68	88.3%
2	2.6%
25	24.5%

1990
Number	Percent
35.1
60	27.1%
161	72.9%
33	14.9%

86
2.57

70	81.4%
60	85.7%
5	7.1%
16	18.6%

1980
Number	Percent
40.0
36	19.9%
145	80.1%
36	19.9%

65
2.78

56	86.2%
54	96.4%
0	0.0%
9	13.8%

2022 Housing Data for Stafford township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	2	2.5%
$20,000 to $24,999	2	2.5%
$25,000 to $29,999	7	8.6%
$45,000 to $49,999	2	2.5%
$50,000 to $59,999	8	9.9%
$60,000 to $74,999	7	8.6%
$75,000 to $99,999	15	18.5%
$100,000 to $124,999	7	8.6%
$125,000 to $149,999	13	16.0%
$150,000 to $199,999	13	16.0%
$200,000 or more	5	6.2%

Median Household Income	94,375
Per Capita Income	44,012

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	3	3.7%
Public Assistance	0	0.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	0	0.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	110	82.7%
Unemployed	3	2.3%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	113	85.0%
Not in Labor Force	20	15.0%

Real Unemployment Rate		17.3%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	55	27	67.1%
Non-Profit	0	4	0.0%
Self-Employed	15	6	71.4%

Local Government	0	12	0.0%
State Government	2	0	100.0%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	70	33	68.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	2	16	11.1%
Total	72	49	59.5%

Pct. Govt.	11.6%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	23	19.0%
Sales and Office Occupations	33	27.3%
Professional, Technical	24	19.8%
Service Occupations	17	14.0%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	1	0.8%
All others	24	19.8%

White Collar		66.1%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	35	28.9%
Retail trade	19	15.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	15	12.4%
Health care and social assistance	14	11.6%
Public administration	8	6.6%
Educational services	6	5.0%
Accommodation and food services	6	5.0%
Information	5	4.1%
Wholesale trade	5	4.1%
Other services	4	3.3%
Finance and insurance	3	2.5%
Transportation and warehousing	1	0.8%

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	194	98.0%
French, Haitian, Cajun	2	1.0%
Other Indo-European	2	1.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
Norwegian	65	30.7%
German	57	26.9%
Swedish	42	19.8%
Scandinavian	18	8.5%
French	15	7.1%
American	10	4.7%
Czech	10	4.7%
Eastern European	7	3.3%
French Canadian	7	3.3%
English	4	1.9%
Finnish	4	1.9%
Ukrainian	4	1.9%
Irish	3	1.4%
Polish	3	1.4%
Danish	2	0.9%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	210	99.1%
Not a citizen	2	0.9%

Native	210	99.1%
Foreign-born	2	0.9%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
0	0.0%	7	4.3%	46	28.4%	73	45.1%	34	21.0%	2	1.2%
Average years of education: 13.5

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	0	0.0%
9-12 Years	7	4.3%
H.S. Grad or GED	46	28.4%
Some College	73	45.1%
Bach. Degree	34	21.0%
Grad Degree	2	1.2%
Average years of education: 13.5

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +26	R +16	R + 1.2%
D +10
2020 vs. 2012	R +44	R +50	R + 25.3%
D -6
2020 vs. 2008	R +43	R +55	R + 29.4%
D -12

2016 vs. 2008	R +17	R +39	R + 28.2%
D -22
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	111%	Donald Trump* (R)	123	69.1%	Joe Biden (D)	53	29.8%	2	1.1%	178	24	22	0.01%
2016	84%	Donald Trump (R)	97	65.1%	Hillary Clinton (D)	43	28.9%	9	6.0%	149	20	19	0.01%
2012	73%	Mitt Romney (R)	79	55.2%	Barack Obama* (D)	59	41.3%	5	3.5%	143	10	8	0.00%
2008	73%	John McCain (R)	80	54.1%	Barack Obama (D)	65	43.9%	3	2.0%	148	10	8	0.01%
2004	77%	George W. Bush* (R)	92	60.9%	John Kerry (D)	58	38.4%	1	0.7%	151	13	10	0.01%
2000	71%	George W. Bush (R)	97	72.4%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	30	22.4%	7	5.2%	134	27	24	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Stafford township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

29.8%

Donald Trump* (R)

123

69.1%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.6%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

178

Turnout: 111%	Diff (St): 24	Diff (US): 22

2016 President, Stafford township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

28.9%

Donald Trump (R)

65.1%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.7%

Other

3.4%

TOTAL

149

Turnout: 84%	Diff (St): 20	Diff (US): 19

2012 President, Stafford township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

41.3%

Mitt Romney (R)

55.2%

Other

3.5%

TOTAL

143

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 8

2008 President, Stafford township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

43.9%

John McCain (R)

54.1%

Other

2.0%

TOTAL

148

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 8

2004 President, Stafford township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

60.9%

John Kerry (D)

38.4%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

151

Turnout: 77%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 10

2000 President, Stafford township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

72.4%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

22.4%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.2%

Other

3.0%

TOTAL

134

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 27	Diff (US): 24

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Stafford township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	89%	Scott Jensen (R)	106	74.1%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	34	23.8%	3 [+]	2.1%	143	30	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Steve Patterson (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 1 (0.7%); Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 1 (0.7%); James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 1 (0.7%);
2020	S2	111%	Jason Lewis (R)	110	61.8%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	57	32.0%	11 [+]	6.2%	178	18	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 10 (5.6%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 1 (0.6%);
2018	S2	81%	Karin Housley (R)	81	59.1%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	50	36.5%	6 [+]	4.4%	137	17	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 6 (4.4%);
2018	S1	80%	Jim Newberger (R)	74	54.4%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	57	41.9%	5 [+]	3.7%	136	18	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 4 (2.9%); Paula Overby (Green) 1 (0.7%);
2018	G	82%	Jeff Johnson (R)	91	65.9%	Tim Walz (DFL)	44	31.9%	3 [+]	2.2%	138	24	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 2 (1.4%); Josh Welter (Libertarian) 1 (0.7%);
2014	S2	56%	Al Franken* (DFL)	51	48.6%	Mike McFadden (R)	49	46.7%	5 [+]	4.8%	105	4	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 4 (3.8%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 1 (1.0%);
2014	G	55%	Jeff Johnson (R)	53	52.0%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	45	44.1%	4 [+]	3.9%	102	7	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 2 (2.0%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 2 (2.0%); 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

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	104
Median Value	$260,500

Occupied	81	77.9%
Vacant	23	22.1%

Owned	74	91.4%
Rented	7	8.6%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	77	74.0%
Detached	77	74.0%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	27	26.0%

Stafford township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Stafford township, MN

2022 Housing Data for Stafford township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Stafford township, MN

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Stafford township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Stafford township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Stafford township, MN