Lake George township, MN

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 261 ( 74 from 2010 )
Land area: 34.7 square miles
Population density: 7.5 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	260	99.62%	20.7%
Black:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
2+ races:	1	0.38%	0.0%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	100.0%

Total non-White:	1	0.38%	85.7%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-68	-24.6
Change in Non-White pop.:	-6	-2.2

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
335
328	97.91%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
7	2.09%
7	2.09%

2000
406
403	99.26%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
1	0.25%
2	0.49%
3	0.74%

1990
388
384	98.97%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
4	1.03%

1980
474
474	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

-75	-18.5
4	1.0

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

19	4.9
-1	-0.3

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

-90	-19.0
4	0.8

Age, Family & Household Data for Lake George 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
49.5
43	16.5%
218	83.5%
36	13.8%

117
2.23

90	76.9%
73	81.1%
0	0.0%
27	23.1%

2010
Number	Percent
38.4
99	29.6%
236	70.4%
39	11.6%

111
3.02

87	78.4%
77	88.5%
1	1.1%
24	21.6%

2000
Number	Percent
30.6
156	38.4%
250	61.6%
45	11.1%

130
3.12

105	80.8%
95	90.5%
2	1.9%
25	19.2%

1990
Number	Percent
28.4
146	37.6%
242	62.4%
29	7.5%

111
3.50

96	86.5%
89	92.7%
2	2.1%
15	13.5%

1980
Number	Percent
20.5
208	43.9%
266	56.1%
23	4.9%

101
4.69

90	89.1%
84	93.3%
0	0.0%
11	10.9%

2022 Housing Data for Lake George township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	1	0.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	1	0.9%
$15,000 to $19,999	2	1.7%
$25,000 to $29,999	4	3.4%
$35,000 to $39,999	3	2.6%
$40,000 to $44,999	13	11.1%
$45,000 to $49,999	5	4.3%
$50,000 to $59,999	13	11.1%
$60,000 to $74,999	24	20.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	20	17.1%
$100,000 to $124,999	14	12.0%
$125,000 to $149,999	3	2.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	4	3.4%
$200,000 or more	10	8.5%

Median Household Income	66,607
Per Capita Income	38,451

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	2	1.7%
Public Assistance	0	0.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	0	0.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	154	81.1%
Unemployed	6	3.2%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	160	84.2%
Not in Labor Force	30	15.8%

Real Unemployment Rate		18.9%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	55	47	53.9%
Non-Profit	3	6	33.3%
Self-Employed	42	4	91.3%

Local Government	5	0	100.0%
State Government	0	0	?%
Federal Government	1	1	50.0%

Total Private + Self	97	51	65.5%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	9	7	56.2%
Total	106	58	64.6%

Pct. Govt.	4.3%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	51	30.9%
Sales and Office Occupations	22	13.3%
Professional, Technical	14	8.5%
Service Occupations	14	8.5%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	13	7.9%
All others	64	38.8%

White Collar		52.7%

Industry
	Number	%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	45	27.3%
Manufacturing	23	13.9%
Retail trade	23	13.9%
Construction	19	11.5%
Other services	12	7.3%
Health care and social assistance	11	6.7%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	9	5.5%
Wholesale trade	5	3.0%
Transportation and warehousing	4	2.4%
Finance and insurance	4	2.4%
Accommodation and food services	4	2.4%
Educational services	2	1.2%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	2	1.2%
Professional, scientific, technical	2	1.2%

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	250	97.7%
German, other Germanic	6	2.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	119	45.6%
Norwegian	37	14.2%
American	17	6.5%
Dutch	17	6.5%
Irish	12	4.6%
Swedish	5	1.9%
Czech	4	1.5%
English	4	1.5%
French	4	1.5%
Swiss	4	1.5%
Scotch-Irish	3	1.1%
British	1	0.4%
European	1	0.4%
Hungarian	1	0.4%
Northern European	1	0.4%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	261	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	261	100.0%
Foreign-born	0	0.0%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
5	2.4%	7	3.4%	63	30.7%	97	47.3%	32	15.6%	1	0.5%
Average years of education: 13.2

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	5	2.4%
9-12 Years	7	3.4%
H.S. Grad or GED	63	30.7%
Some College	97	47.3%
Bach. Degree	32	15.6%
Grad Degree	1	0.5%
Average years of education: 13.2

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +42	R +36	D + 2.2%
D +6
2020 vs. 2012	R +30	R +60	R + 36.8%
D -30
2020 vs. 2008	R +59	R +87	R + 47.0%
D -28

2016 vs. 2008	R +17	R +51	R + 49.3%
D -34
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	84%	Donald Trump* (R)	147	88.0%	Joe Biden (D)	16	9.6%	4	2.4%	167	43	41	0.01%
2016	56%	Donald Trump (R)	105	88.2%	Hillary Clinton (D)	10	8.4%	4	3.4%	119	43	42	0.00%
2012	72%	Mitt Romney (R)	117	70.9%	Barack Obama* (D)	46	27.9%	2	1.2%	165	26	24	0.01%
2008	58%	John McCain (R)	88	63.3%	Barack Obama (D)	44	31.7%	7	5.0%	139	19	18	0.00%
2004	69%	George W. Bush* (R)	116	68.6%	John Kerry (D)	50	29.6%	3	1.8%	169	21	18	0.01%
2000	59%	George W. Bush (R)	91	61.9%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	36	24.5%	20	13.6%	147	16	14	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Lake George township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

9.6%

Donald Trump* (R)

147

88.0%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.8%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

167

Turnout: 84%	Diff (St): 43	Diff (US): 41

2016 President, Lake George township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

8.4%

Donald Trump (R)

105

88.2%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

1.7%

Other

1.7%

TOTAL

119

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): 43	Diff (US): 42

2012 President, Lake George township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

27.9%

Mitt Romney (R)

117

70.9%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

165

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 26	Diff (US): 24

2008 President, Lake George township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

31.7%

John McCain (R)

63.3%

Other

5.0%

TOTAL

139

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 18

2004 President, Lake George township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

116

68.6%

John Kerry (D)

29.6%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.8%

TOTAL

169

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 21	Diff (US): 18

2000 President, Lake George township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

61.9%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

24.5%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

6.8%

Other

6.8%

TOTAL

147

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 14

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Lake George township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	66%	Scott Jensen (R)	122	93.1%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	7	5.3%	2 [+]	1.5%	131	49	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Steve Patterson (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 2 (1.5%);
2020	S2	85%	Jason Lewis (R)	139	82.2%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	26	15.4%	4 [+]	2.4%	169	39	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 3 (1.8%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 1 (0.6%);
2018	S2	47%	Karin Housley (R)	81	83.5%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	14	14.4%	2 [+]	2.1%	97	41	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 2 (2.1%);
2018	S1	47%	Jim Newberger (R)	74	76.3%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	21	21.6%	2 [+]	2.1%	97	40	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 2 (2.1%);
2018	G	47%	Jeff Johnson (R)	83	86.5%	Tim Walz (DFL)	11	11.5%	2 [+]	2.1%	96	44	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 1 (1.0%); Josh Welter (Libertarian) 1 (1.0%);
2014	S2	41%	Mike McFadden (R)	53	58.2%	Al Franken* (DFL)	34	37.4%	4 [+]	4.4%	91	15	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 3 (3.3%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 1 (1.1%);
2014	G	41%	Jeff Johnson (R)	60	65.9%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	26	28.6%	5 [+]	5.5%	91	21	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 4 (4.4%); Other (Write-in) 1 (1.1%); 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	131
Median Value	$286,100

Occupied	117	89.3%
Vacant	14	10.7%

Owned	103	88.0%
Rented	14	12.0%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	115	87.8%
Detached	113	86.3%
Attached	2	1.5%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	16	12.2%

Lake George township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Lake George township, MN

2022 Housing Data for Lake George township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Lake George township, MN

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Lake George township, MN

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Lake George township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Lake George township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Lake George township, MN