Zion township, MN

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 229 ( 106 from 2010 )
Land area: 35.4 square miles
Population density: 6.5 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	224	97.82%	31.9%
Black:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
2+ races:	4	1.75%	0.0%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	100.0%

Total non-White:	5	2.18%	16.7%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-105	-38.0
Change in Non-White pop.:	-1	-0.4

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
335
329	98.21%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
6	1.79%
6	1.79%

2000
368
349	94.84%
4	1.09%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
15	4.08%
19	5.16%

1990
444
444	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

1980
539
535	99.26%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
4	0.74%
4	0.74%

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

-20	-5.4
-13	-3.5

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

-95	-21.4
19	4.3

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

-91	-16.9
-4	-0.7

Age, Family & Household Data for Zion 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
47.9
46	20.1%
183	79.9%
38	16.6%

97
2.36

64	66.0%
64	100.0%
0	0.0%
33	34.0%

2010
Number	Percent
41.5
93	27.8%
242	72.2%
36	10.7%

120
2.79

99	82.5%
87	87.9%
5	5.1%
21	17.5%

2000
Number	Percent
33.8
120	32.6%
248	67.4%
31	8.4%

118
3.12

105	89.0%
87	82.9%
3	2.9%
13	11.0%

1990
Number	Percent
25.7
179	40.3%
265	59.7%
36	8.1%

114
3.89

103	90.4%
97	94.2%
0	0.0%
11	9.6%

1980
Number	Percent
21.3
234	43.4%
305	56.6%
28	5.2%

133
4.05

114	85.7%
111	97.4%
0	0.0%
19	14.3%

2022 Housing Data for Zion township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	7	7.2%
$10,000 to $14,999	2	2.1%
$15,000 to $19,999	1	1.0%
$20,000 to $24,999	1	1.0%
$30,000 to $34,999	1	1.0%
$45,000 to $49,999	2	2.1%
$50,000 to $59,999	10	10.3%
$60,000 to $74,999	16	16.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	21	21.6%
$100,000 to $124,999	15	15.5%
$125,000 to $149,999	4	4.1%
$150,000 to $199,999	12	12.4%
$200,000 or more	5	5.2%

Median Household Income	81,250
Per Capita Income	47,207

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	1	1.0%
Public Assistance	1	1.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	1	1.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	146	94.2%
Unemployed	0	0.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	146	94.2%
Not in Labor Force	9	5.8%

Real Unemployment Rate		5.8%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	57	43	57.0%
Non-Profit	0	7	0.0%
Self-Employed	40	6	87.0%

Local Government	5	3	62.5%
State Government	1	0	100.0%
Federal Government	0	1	0.0%

Total Private + Self	97	49	66.4%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	6	11	35.3%
Total	103	60	63.2%

Pct. Govt.	6.1%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	34	20.9%
Sales and Office Occupations	35	21.5%
Professional, Technical	11	6.7%
Service Occupations	22	13.5%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	10	6.1%
All others	61	37.4%

White Collar		49.1%

Industry
	Number	%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	35	21.5%
Manufacturing	31	19.0%
Health care and social assistance	23	14.1%
Retail trade	18	11.0%
Transportation and warehousing	15	9.2%
Construction	10	6.1%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	5	3.1%
Professional, scientific, technical	5	3.1%
Finance and insurance	5	3.1%
Other services	5	3.1%
Wholesale trade	4	2.5%
Educational services	3	1.8%
Accommodation and food services	2	1.2%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	1	0.6%
Information	1	0.6%

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	222	99.6%
German, other Germanic	1	0.4%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	145	63.3%
American	21	9.2%
European	9	3.9%
Norwegian	9	3.9%
Polish	5	2.2%
English	3	1.3%
Irish	2	0.9%
Swedish	2	0.9%
Belgian	1	0.4%
French	1	0.4%
Italian	1	0.4%
Romanian	1	0.4%
Scottish	1	0.4%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	229	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	229	100.0%
Foreign-born	0	0.0%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
0	0.0%	11	6.6%	64	38.6%	62	37.3%	24	14.5%	5	3.0%
Average years of education: 13.2

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	0	0.0%
9-12 Years	11	6.6%
H.S. Grad or GED	64	38.6%
Some College	62	37.3%
Bach. Degree	24	14.5%
Grad Degree	5	3.0%
Average years of education: 13.2

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +17	R +17	R + 2.3%
D +0
2020 vs. 2012	R +34	R +70	R + 39.3%
D -36
2020 vs. 2008	R +64	R +98	R + 49.8%
D -34

2016 vs. 2008	R +47	R +81	R + 47.5%
D -34
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	105%	Donald Trump* (R)	160	87.0%	Joe Biden (D)	20	10.9%	4	2.2%	184	42	40	0.01%
2016	85%	Donald Trump (R)	143	83.6%	Hillary Clinton (D)	20	11.7%	8	4.7%	171	39	38	0.01%
2012	81%	Mitt Romney (R)	126	68.5%	Barack Obama* (D)	56	30.4%	2	1.1%	184	24	21	0.01%
2008	65%	John McCain (R)	96	61.1%	Barack Obama (D)	54	34.4%	7	4.5%	157	17	16	0.01%
2004	72%	George W. Bush* (R)	126	71.2%	John Kerry (D)	46	26.0%	5	2.8%	177	24	20	0.01%
2000	67%	George W. Bush (R)	100	60.2%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	43	25.9%	23	13.9%	166	15	12	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Zion township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

10.9%

Donald Trump* (R)

160

87.0%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.5%

Other

1.6%

TOTAL

184

Turnout: 105%	Diff (St): 42	Diff (US): 40

2016 President, Zion township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

11.7%

Donald Trump (R)

143

83.6%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

1.2%

Other

3.5%

TOTAL

171

Turnout: 85%	Diff (St): 39	Diff (US): 38

2012 President, Zion township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

30.4%

Mitt Romney (R)

126

68.5%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

184

Turnout: 81%	Diff (St): 24	Diff (US): 21

2008 President, Zion township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

34.4%

John McCain (R)

61.1%

Other

4.5%

TOTAL

157

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 16

2004 President, Zion township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

126

71.2%

John Kerry (D)

26.0%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.7%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

177

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 24	Diff (US): 20

2000 President, Zion township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

100

60.2%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

25.9%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

6.6%

Other

7.2%

TOTAL

166

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 12

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Zion township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	93%	Scott Jensen (R)	143	87.7%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	17	10.4%	3 [+]	1.8%	163	43	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Steve Patterson (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 2 (1.2%); James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 1 (0.6%);
2020	S2	104%	Jason Lewis (R)	148	81.3%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	30	16.5%	4 [+]	2.2%	182	38	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 3 (1.6%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 1 (0.5%);
2018	S2	73%	Karin Housley (R)	104	75.4%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	32	23.2%	2 [+]	1.4%	138	33	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 1 (0.7%); Jerry Trooien (I) 1 (0.7%);
2018	S1	73%	Jim Newberger (R)	86	62.3%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	50	36.2%	2 [+]	1.4%	138	26	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 1 (0.7%); Paula Overby (Green) 1 (0.7%);
2018	G	72%	Jeff Johnson (R)	110	80.9%	Tim Walz (DFL)	24	17.6%	2 [+]	1.5%	136	38	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 1 (0.7%); Josh Welter (Libertarian) 1 (0.7%);
2014	S2	55%	Mike McFadden (R)	67	56.8%	Al Franken* (DFL)	44	37.3%	7 [+]	5.9%	118	14	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 4 (3.4%); Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 3 (2.5%);
2014	G	55%	Jeff Johnson (R)	75	63.6%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	35	29.7%	8 [+]	6.8%	118	19	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 6 (5.1%); Chris Wright (Grassroots) 1 (0.8%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 1 (0.8%);

*: 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	98
Median Value	$300,000

Occupied	97	99.0%
Vacant	1	1.0%

Owned	90	92.8%
Rented	7	7.2%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	95	96.9%
Detached	93	94.9%
Attached	2	2.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	1	1.0%

Zion township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Zion township, MN

2022 Housing Data for Zion township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Zion township, MN

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Zion township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Zion township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Zion township, MN