Sand Creek township, MN

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 1,195 ( 326 from 2010 )
Land area: 32.0 square miles
Population density: 37.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,119	93.64%	23.5%
Black:	1	0.08%	66.7%
Indian:	7	0.59%	40.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	40	3.35%	900.0%
Hispanic:	28	2.34%	30.0%

Total non-White:	76	6.36%	28.8%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-343	-27.3
Change in Non-White pop.:	17	1.4

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
1,521
1,462	96.12%
3	0.20%
5	0.33%
5	0.33%
4	0.26%
40	2.63%
59	3.88%

2000
1,640
1,599	97.50%
18	1.10%
2	0.12%
9	0.55%
2	0.12%
10	0.61%
41	2.50%

1990
1,511
1,475	97.62%
8	0.53%
10	0.66%
14	0.93%
n/a
4	0.26%
36	2.38%

1980
1,528
1,500	98.17%
9	0.59%
4	0.26%
13	0.85%
n/a
0	0.00%
28	1.83%

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

-137	-8.4
18	1.1

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

124	8.2
5	0.3

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

-25	-1.6
8	0.5

Age, Family & Household Data for Sand Creek 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
50.4
180	15.1%
1,015	84.9%
297	24.9%

463
2.44

330	71.3%
303	91.8%
3	0.9%
133	28.7%

2010
Number	Percent
44.7
379	24.9%
1,142	75.1%
219	14.4%

554
2.72

424	76.5%
377	88.9%
9	2.1%
130	23.5%

2000
Number	Percent
37.4
465	28.4%
1,175	71.6%
187	11.4%

480
3.19

410	85.4%
369	90.0%
18	4.4%
70	14.6%

1990
Number	Percent
32.6
435	28.8%
1,076	71.2%
195	12.9%

406
3.34

352	86.7%
325	92.3%
2	0.6%
54	13.3%

1980
Number	Percent
25.5
586	38.4%
942	61.6%
142	9.3%

373
3.88

326	87.4%
292	89.6%
5	1.5%
47	12.6%

2022 Housing Data for Sand Creek township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	9	1.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	9	1.9%
$20,000 to $24,999	32	6.9%
$25,000 to $29,999	4	0.9%
$30,000 to $34,999	21	4.5%
$35,000 to $39,999	25	5.4%
$40,000 to $44,999	8	1.7%
$45,000 to $49,999	35	7.6%
$50,000 to $59,999	7	1.5%
$60,000 to $74,999	13	2.8%
$75,000 to $99,999	74	16.0%
$100,000 to $124,999	62	13.4%
$125,000 to $149,999	39	8.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	66	14.3%
$200,000 or more	59	12.7%

Median Household Income	98,472
Per Capita Income	48,963

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	14	3.0%
Public Assistance	19	4.1%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	21	4.5%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	611	82.2%
Unemployed	10	1.3%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	621	83.6%
Not in Labor Force	122	16.4%

Real Unemployment Rate		17.8%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	257	168	60.5%
Non-Profit	20	29	40.8%
Self-Employed	61	37	62.2%

Local Government	6	46	11.5%
State Government	5	3	62.5%
Federal Government	0	3	0.0%

Total Private + Self	318	205	60.8%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	31	81	27.7%
Total	349	286	55.0%

Pct. Govt.	9.9%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	89	14.0%
Sales and Office Occupations	110	17.3%
Professional, Technical	162	25.4%
Service Occupations	101	15.9%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	14	2.2%
All others	175	27.5%

White Collar		56.7%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	87	13.7%
Health care and social assistance	74	11.6%
Retail trade	65	10.2%
Construction	60	9.4%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	45	7.1%
Professional, scientific, technical	45	7.1%
Educational services	44	6.9%
Accommodation and food services	36	5.7%
Public administration	34	5.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	26	4.1%
Finance and insurance	26	4.1%
Transportation and warehousing	26	4.1%
Other services	19	3.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing	16	2.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	11	1.7%
Information	9	1.4%
Management	6	0.9%
Utilities	6	0.9%
Wholesale trade	2	0.3%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	28	2.34%
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	1,140	99.0%
Spanish	7	0.6%
German, other Germanic	4	0.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	540	45.2%
Irish	125	10.5%
Norwegian	124	10.4%
Swedish	77	6.4%
American	69	5.8%
English	66	5.5%
Czech	46	3.8%
Polish	28	2.3%
Finnish	27	2.3%
European	18	1.5%
French Canadian	17	1.4%
French	14	1.2%
Scandinavian	14	1.2%
Canadian	12	1.0%
Italian	11	0.9%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	1,189	99.5%
Not a citizen	6	0.5%

Native	1,186	99.2%
Foreign-born	9	0.8%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
20	2.2%	19	2.1%	280	30.4%	327	35.5%	198	21.5%	76	8.3%
Average years of education: 13.6

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	20	2.2%
9-12 Years	19	2.1%
H.S. Grad or GED	280	30.4%
Some College	327	35.5%
Bach. Degree	198	21.5%
Grad Degree	76	8.3%
Average years of education: 13.6

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +43	D +26	D + 7.7%
D +69
2020 vs. 2012	R +65	R +68	R + 5.3%
D -3
2020 vs. 2008	R +92	R +77	R + 4.8%
D +15

2016 vs. 2008	R +49	R +103	R + 12.5%
D -54
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	110%	Donald Trump* (R)	638	66.3%	Joe Biden (D)	310	32.2%	15	1.6%	963	21	19	0.03%
2016	91%	Donald Trump (R)	595	66.4%	Hillary Clinton (D)	241	26.9%	60	6.7%	896	21	21	0.03%
2012	83%	Mitt Romney (R)	573	63.4%	Barack Obama* (D)	313	34.6%	18	2.0%	904	18	16	0.03%
2008	76%	John McCain (R)	546	62.9%	Barack Obama (D)	295	34.0%	27	3.1%	868	19	17	0.03%
2004	75%	George W. Bush* (R)	523	60.1%	John Kerry (D)	335	38.5%	12	1.4%	870	13	9	0.03%
2000	62%	George W. Bush (R)	443	61.0%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	244	33.6%	39	5.4%	726	16	13	0.03%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Sand Creek township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

310

32.2%

Donald Trump* (R)

638

66.3%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.6%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

963

Turnout: 110%	Diff (St): 21	Diff (US): 19

2016 President, Sand Creek township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

241

26.9%

Donald Trump (R)

595

66.4%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.4%

Other

2.3%

TOTAL

896

Turnout: 91%	Diff (St): 21	Diff (US): 21

2012 President, Sand Creek township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

313

34.6%

Mitt Romney (R)

573

63.4%

Other

2.0%

TOTAL

904

Turnout: 83%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 16

2008 President, Sand Creek township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

295

34.0%

John McCain (R)

546

62.9%

Other

3.1%

TOTAL

868

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 17

2004 President, Sand Creek township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

523

60.1%

John Kerry (D)

335

38.5%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.7%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

870

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 9

2000 President, Sand Creek township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

443

61.0%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

244

33.6%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

3.7%

Other

1.7%

TOTAL

726

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 13

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Sand Creek township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	91%	Scott Jensen (R)	517	65.1%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	258	32.5%	19 [+]	2.4%	794	21	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 7 (0.9%); Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 6 (0.8%); Gabrielle Prosser (Socialist Workers) 3 (0.4%); Steve Patterson (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 3 (0.4%);
2020	S2	111%	Jason Lewis (R)	625	64.4%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	301	31.0%	44 [+]	4.5%	970	21	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 34 (3.5%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 10 (1.0%);
2018	S2	82%	Karin Housley (R)	481	63.1%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	258	33.9%	23 [+]	3.0%	762	21	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 18 (2.4%); Jerry Trooien (I) 5 (0.7%);
2018	S1	82%	Jim Newberger (R)	418	54.7%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	329	43.1%	17 [+]	2.2%	764	18	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 14 (1.8%); Paula Overby (Green) 3 (0.4%);
2018	G	82%	Jeff Johnson (R)	494	65.0%	Tim Walz (DFL)	246	32.4%	20 [+]	2.6%	760	23	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 13 (1.7%); Josh Welter (Libertarian) 7 (0.9%);
2014	S2	57%	Mike McFadden (R)	366	62.6%	Al Franken* (DFL)	197	33.7%	22 [+]	3.8%	585	20	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 13 (2.2%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 9 (1.5%);
2014	G	56%	Jeff Johnson (R)	373	64.0%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	180	30.9%	30 [+]	5.1%	583	19	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 20 (3.4%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 7 (1.2%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.5%); 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	470
Median Value	$468,100

Occupied	463	98.5%
Vacant	7	1.5%

Owned	414	89.4%
Rented	49	10.6%
Median Rent	$1,242

Single-Family Units	459	97.7%
Detached	455	96.8%
Attached	4	0.9%
Buldings with 5+ Units	7	1.5%
Mobile Homes	0	0.0%

Sand Creek township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Sand Creek township, MN

2022 Housing Data for Sand Creek township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Sand Creek township, MN

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Sand Creek township, MN

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Sand Creek township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Sand Creek township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Sand Creek township, MN