Bassett township, MN

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 47 ( 6 from 2010 )
Land area: 174.9 square miles
Population density: 0.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	47	100.00%	30.6%
Black:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
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:	11	32.5
Change in Non-White pop.:	-5	-14.8

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
41
36	87.80%
0	0.00%
4	9.76%
0	0.00%
1	2.44%
0	0.00%
5	12.20%

2000
47
43	91.49%
0	0.00%
4	8.51%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
4	8.51%

1990
44
37	84.09%
0	0.00%
4	9.09%
0	0.00%
n/a
3	6.82%
7	15.91%

1980
41
34	82.93%
0	0.00%
5	12.20%
0	0.00%
n/a
2	4.88%
7	17.07%

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

-7	-14.9
1	2.1

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

6	13.6
-3	-6.8

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

3	7.3
0	0.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Bassett 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
63.2
2	4.3%
45	95.7%
17	36.2%

25
1.88

20	80.0%
19	95.0%
0	0.0%
5	20.0%

2010
Number	Percent
51.8
6	14.6%
35	85.4%
10	24.4%

23
1.78

12	52.2%
11	91.7%
1	8.3%
11	47.8%

2000
Number	Percent
42.3
10	21.3%
37	78.7%
5	10.6%

24
1.96

15	62.5%
12	80.0%
3	20.0%
9	37.5%

1990
Number	Percent
51.7
6	13.6%
38	86.4%
18	40.9%

17
2.59

17	100.0%
13	76.5%
0	0.0%
0	0.0%

1980
Number	Percent
42.5
6	14.6%
35	85.4%
11	26.8%

17
2.41

15	88.2%
15	100.0%
0	0.0%
2	11.8%

2022 Housing Data for Bassett township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
$15,000 to $19,999	2	8.0%
$35,000 to $39,999	1	4.0%
$60,000 to $74,999	6	24.0%
$75,000 to $99,999	6	24.0%
$100,000 to $124,999	4	16.0%
$200,000 or more	6	24.0%

Median Household Income	86,875
Per Capita Income	56,217

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	0	0.0%
Public Assistance	0	0.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	2	8.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	24	80.0%
Unemployed	0	0.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	24	80.0%
Not in Labor Force	6	20.0%

Real Unemployment Rate		20.0%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	4	9	30.8%
Non-Profit	0	2	0.0%
Self-Employed	8	0	100.0%

Local Government	0	0	?%
State Government	1	0	100.0%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	12	9	57.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	1	2	33.3%
Total	13	11	54.2%

Pct. Govt.	4.2%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	3	12.5%
Sales and Office Occupations	6	25.0%
Professional, Technical	4	16.7%
Service Occupations	7	29.2%
All others	4	16.7%

White Collar		54.2%

Industry
	Number	%
Retail trade	8	33.3%
Health care and social assistance	7	29.2%
Construction	2	8.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	2	8.3%
Educational services	2	8.3%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	1	4.2%
Manufacturing	1	4.2%
Transportation and warehousing	1	4.2%

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	46	97.9%
French, Haitian, Cajun	1	2.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
Norwegian	17	36.2%
German	10	21.3%
Irish	7	14.9%
Finnish	6	12.8%
Scandinavian	4	8.5%
Luxemburger	2	4.3%
French	1	2.1%
Italian	1	2.1%
Polish	1	2.1%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	47	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	47	100.0%
Foreign-born	0	0.0%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
0	0.0%	2	4.7%	5	11.6%	28	65.1%	4	9.3%	4	9.3%
Average years of education: 13.7

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	0	0.0%
9-12 Years	2	4.7%
H.S. Grad or GED	5	11.6%
Some College	28	65.1%
Bach. Degree	4	9.3%
Grad Degree	4	9.3%
Average years of education: 13.7

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +1	D +4	D + 15.9%
D +5
2020 vs. 2012	R +7	R +13	R + 50.4%
D -6
2020 vs. 2008	R +4	R +10	R + 33.7%
D -6

2016 vs. 2008	R +3	R +14	R + 49.6%
D -11
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	71%	Joe Biden (D)	15	55.6%	Donald Trump* (R)	12	44.4%	0	0.0%	27	-1	-2	0.00%
2016	71%	Donald Trump (R)	11	42.3%	Hillary Clinton (D)	10	38.5%	5	19.2%	26	-3	-4	0.00%
2012	76%	Barack Obama* (D)	21	77.8%	Mitt Romney (R)	5	18.5%	1	3.7%	27	-26	-29	0.00%
2008	88%	Barack Obama (D)	21	67.7%	John McCain (R)	8	25.8%	2	6.5%	31	-18	-20	0.00%
2004	66%	John Kerry (D)	20	83.3%	George W. Bush* (R)	4	16.7%	0	0.0%	24	-31	-34	0.00%
2000	86%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	24	75.0%	George W. Bush (R)	7	21.9%	1	3.1%	32	-24	-26	0.00%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Bassett township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

55.6%

Donald Trump* (R)

44.4%

TOTAL

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): -2

2016 President, Bassett township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

38.5%

Donald Trump (R)

42.3%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.8%

Other

15.4%

TOTAL

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): -4

2012 President, Bassett township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

77.8%

Mitt Romney (R)

18.5%

Other

3.7%

TOTAL

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): -26	Diff (US): -29

2008 President, Bassett township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

67.7%

John McCain (R)

25.8%

Other

6.5%

TOTAL

Turnout: 88%	Diff (St): -18	Diff (US): -20

2004 President, Bassett township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

16.7%

John Kerry (D)

83.3%

TOTAL

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): -31	Diff (US): -34

2000 President, Bassett township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

21.9%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

75.0%

Other

3.1%

TOTAL

Turnout: 86%	Diff (St): -24	Diff (US): -26

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Bassett township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	71%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	17	63.0%	Scott Jensen (R)	9	33.3%	1 [+]	3.7%	27	-11	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 1 (3.7%);
2020	S2	69%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	12	46.2%	Jason Lewis (R)	12	46.2%	2 [+]	7.7%	26	3	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 1 (3.8%); Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 1 (3.8%);
2018	S2	64%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	14	58.3%	Karin Housley (R)	9	37.5%	1 [+]	4.2%	24	-5	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 1 (4.2%);
2018	S1	67%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	17	68.0%	Jim Newberger (R)	8	32.0%	0	0.0%	25	-4	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	G	67%	Tim Walz (DFL)	13	52.0%	Jeff Johnson (R)	11	44.0%	1 [+]	4.0%	25	2	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 1 (4.0%);
2014	S2	61%	Al Franken* (DFL)	19	86.4%	Steve Carlson (Independence Party)	2	9.1%	1 [+]	4.5%	22	-38	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Mike McFadden (R) 1 (4.5%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 0 (0.0%);
2014	G	61%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	16	72.7%	Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party)	3	13.6%	3 [+]	13.6%	22	-31	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Jeff Johnson (R) 2 (9.1%); Other (Write-in) 1 (4.5%); 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

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	95
Median Value	$204,200

Occupied	25	26.3%
Vacant	70	73.7%

Owned	25	100.0%
Rented	0	0.0%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	95	100.0%
Detached	95	100.0%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	0	0.0%

Bassett township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Bassett township, MN

2022 Housing Data for Bassett township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Bassett township, MN

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Bassett township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Bassett township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Bassett township, MN