Tara township, MN

2022 population: 105 ( 17 from 2010 )
Land area: 35.8 square miles
Population density: 2.9 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	101	96.19%	17.4%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
2+ races:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Hispanic:	4	3.81%	300.0%

Total non-White:	4	3.81%	100.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	15	20.7
Change in Non-White pop.:	2	2.8

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
88
86	97.73%
1	1.14%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
1	1.14%
2	2.27%

2000
123
123	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

1990
167
167	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

1980
184
184	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

-37	-30.1
2	1.6

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

-44	-26.3
0	0.0

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

-17	-9.2
0	0.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Tara 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
44.3
29	27.6%
76	72.4%
27	25.7%

39
2.69

32	82.1%
32	100.0%
0	0.0%
7	17.9%

2010
Number	Percent
49.7
16	18.2%
72	81.8%
18	20.5%

36
2.44

29	80.6%
25	86.2%
1	3.4%
7	19.4%

2000
Number	Percent
36.5
44	35.8%
79	64.2%
9	7.3%

36
3.42

32	88.9%
32	100.0%
0	0.0%
4	11.1%

1990
Number	Percent
32.0
66	39.5%
101	60.5%
25	15.0%

48
3.48

42	87.5%
38	90.5%
0	0.0%
6	12.5%

1980
Number	Percent
39.6
44	23.9%
140	76.1%
20	10.9%

70
2.63

55	78.6%
49	89.1%
1	1.8%
15	21.4%

2022 Housing Data for Tara township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
$20,000 to $24,999	1	2.6%
$30,000 to $34,999	2	5.1%
$40,000 to $44,999	2	5.1%
$60,000 to $74,999	4	10.3%
$100,000 to $124,999	7	17.9%
$125,000 to $149,999	9	23.1%
$150,000 to $199,999	12	30.8%
$200,000 or more	2	5.1%

Median Household Income	139,583
Per Capita Income	49,837

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	2	5.1%
Public Assistance	0	0.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	0	0.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	33	68.8%
Unemployed	0	0.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	33	68.8%
Not in Labor Force	15	31.2%

Real Unemployment Rate		31.2%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	3	8	27.3%
Non-Profit	0	2	0.0%
Self-Employed	7	0	100.0%

Local Government	2	6	25.0%
State Government	0	0	?%
Federal Government	6	1	85.7%

Total Private + Self	10	8	55.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	8	9	47.1%
Total	18	17	51.4%

Pct. Govt.	42.9%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	5	14.3%
Sales and Office Occupations	2	5.7%
Professional, Technical	11	31.4%
Service Occupations	6	17.1%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	4	11.4%
All others	11	31.4%

White Collar		51.4%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	11	31.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	8	22.9%
Educational services	7	20.0%
Construction	5	14.3%
Manufacturing	1	2.9%
Transportation and warehousing	1	2.9%
Finance and insurance	1	2.9%
Public administration	1	2.9%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	4	3.81%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	4	3.81%
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	101	98.1%
Spanish	2	1.9%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	61	58.1%
Norwegian	9	8.6%
Irish	8	7.6%
Swedish	8	7.6%
Scottish	5	4.8%
Belgian	4	3.8%
English	4	3.8%
Danish	2	1.9%
Finnish	2	1.9%
French	1	1.0%
French Canadian	1	1.0%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	105	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	103	98.1%
Foreign-born	2	1.9%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
0	0.0%	1	1.3%	33	43.4%	23	30.3%	12	15.8%	7	9.2%
Average years of education: 13.6

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	0	0.0%
9-12 Years	1	1.3%
H.S. Grad or GED	33	43.4%
Some College	23	30.3%
Bach. Degree	12	15.8%
Grad Degree	7	9.2%
Average years of education: 13.6

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R -2	R +0	R + 3.8%
D -2
2020 vs. 2012	R +4	R +14	R + 32.9%
D -10
2020 vs. 2008	R +16	R +40	R + 82.5%
D -24

2016 vs. 2008	R +18	R +40	R + 78.7%
D -22
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	58%	Donald Trump* (R)	33	70.2%	Joe Biden (D)	12	25.5%	2	4.3%	47	25	23	0.00%
2016	67%	Donald Trump (R)	35	67.3%	Hillary Clinton (D)	14	26.9%	3	5.8%	52	22	21	0.00%
2012	72%	Mitt Romney (R)	29	54.7%	Barack Obama* (D)	22	41.5%	2	3.8%	53	10	8	0.00%
2008	74%	Barack Obama (D)	36	66.7%	John McCain (R)	17	31.5%	1	1.9%	54	-12	-14	0.00%
2004	72%	John Kerry (D)	32	58.2%	George W. Bush* (R)	21	38.2%	2	3.6%	55	-9	-13	0.00%
2000	76%	George W. Bush (R)	29	48.3%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	29	48.3%	2	3.3%	60	3	0	0.00%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Tara township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

25.5%

Donald Trump* (R)

70.2%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

2.1%

Other

2.1%

TOTAL

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): 25	Diff (US): 23

2016 President, Tara township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

26.9%

Donald Trump (R)

67.3%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

1.9%

Other

3.8%

TOTAL

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 22	Diff (US): 21

2012 President, Tara township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

41.5%

Mitt Romney (R)

54.7%

Other

3.8%

TOTAL

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 8

2008 President, Tara township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

66.7%

John McCain (R)

31.5%

Other

1.9%

TOTAL

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): -12	Diff (US): -14

2004 President, Tara township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

38.2%

John Kerry (D)

58.2%

Other

3.6%

TOTAL

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): -9	Diff (US): -13

2000 President, Tara township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

48.3%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

48.3%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.7%

Other

1.7%

TOTAL

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 0

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Tara township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	50%	Scott Jensen (R)	29	72.5%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	9	22.5%	2 [+]	5.0%	40	28	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 1 (2.5%); Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 1 (2.5%);
2020	S2	56%	Jason Lewis (R)	26	57.8%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	14	31.1%	5 [+]	11.1%	45	14	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 5 (11.1%);
2018	S2	47%	Karin Housley (R)	21	56.8%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	15	40.5%	1 [+]	2.7%	37	14	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 1 (2.7%);
2018	S1	46%	Jim Newberger (R)	22	61.1%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	13	36.1%	1 [+]	2.8%	36	25	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 1 (2.8%);
2018	G	47%	Jeff Johnson (R)	25	67.6%	Tim Walz (DFL)	10	27.0%	2 [+]	5.4%	37	25	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 2 (5.4%);
2014	S2	48%	Al Franken* (DFL)	21	58.3%	Mike McFadden (R)	12	33.3%	3 [+]	8.3%	36	-10	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 3 (8.3%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 0 (0.0%);
2014	G	48%	Jeff Johnson (R)	18	50.0%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	13	36.1%	5 [+]	13.9%	36	5	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 4 (11.1%); Other (Write-in) 1 (2.8%); Chris Wright (Grassroots) 0 (0.0%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 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

Tara township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Tara township, MN

2022 Housing Data for Tara township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Tara township, MN

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Tara township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Tara township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Tara township, MN

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	39
Median Value	$169,600

Occupied	39	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Owned	37	94.9%
Rented	2	5.1%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	39	100.0%
Detached	39	100.0%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	0	0.0%