Torning township, MN

2022 population: 405 ( 35 from 2010 )
Land area: 33.5 square miles
Population density: 12.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	362	89.38%	12.8%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	2	0.49%	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	10	2.47%	233.3%
Hispanic:	31	7.65%	55.0%

Total non-White:	43	10.62%	72.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-53	-14.6
Change in Non-White pop.:	18	5.0

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
440
415	94.32%
1	0.23%
0	0.00%
1	0.23%
3	0.68%
20	4.55%
25	5.68%

2000
530
528	99.62%
2	0.38%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
2	0.38%

1990
484
484	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

1980
645
639	99.07%
0	0.00%
3	0.47%
3	0.47%
n/a
0	0.00%
6	0.93%

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

-113	-21.3
23	4.3

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

44	9.1
2	0.4

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

-155	-24.0
-6	-0.9

Age, Family & Household Data for Torning 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
42.9
78	19.3%
327	80.7%
55	13.6%

165
2.45

121	73.3%
101	83.5%
10	8.3%
44	26.7%

2010
Number	Percent
43.1
124	28.2%
316	71.8%
52	11.8%

160
2.75

127	79.4%
117	92.1%
5	3.9%
33	20.6%

2000
Number	Percent
34.1
180	34.0%
350	66.0%
46	8.7%

165
3.21

140	84.8%
133	95.0%
2	1.4%
25	15.2%

1990
Number	Percent
29.9
167	34.5%
317	65.5%
51	10.5%

170
2.85

130	76.5%
121	93.1%
2	1.5%
40	23.5%

1980
Number	Percent
26.8
236	36.6%
409	63.4%
53	8.2%

208
3.10

171	82.2%
157	91.8%
7	4.1%
37	17.8%

2022 Housing Data for Torning township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	6	3.6%
$10,000 to $14,999	2	1.2%
$20,000 to $24,999	4	2.4%
$25,000 to $29,999	4	2.4%
$30,000 to $34,999	5	3.0%
$35,000 to $39,999	6	3.6%
$40,000 to $44,999	4	2.4%
$50,000 to $59,999	11	6.7%
$60,000 to $74,999	25	15.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	20	12.1%
$100,000 to $124,999	33	20.0%
$125,000 to $149,999	20	12.1%
$150,000 to $199,999	15	9.1%
$200,000 or more	10	6.1%

Median Household Income	92,321
Per Capita Income	43,361

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	8	4.8%
Public Assistance	1	0.6%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	12	7.3%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	232	86.9%
Unemployed	10	3.7%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	242	90.6%
Not in Labor Force	25	9.4%

Real Unemployment Rate		13.1%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	80	69	53.7%
Non-Profit	6	27	18.2%
Self-Employed	27	10	73.0%

Local Government	7	20	25.9%
State Government	0	9	0.0%
Federal Government	1	1	50.0%

Total Private + Self	107	79	57.5%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	14	57	19.7%
Total	121	136	47.1%

Pct. Govt.	14.8%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	34	13.0%
Sales and Office Occupations	57	21.8%
Professional, Technical	53	20.3%
Service Occupations	38	14.6%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	17	6.5%
All others	79	30.3%

White Collar		55.2%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	56	21.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	34	13.0%
Manufacturing	29	11.1%
Retail trade	22	8.4%
Educational services	22	8.4%
Other services	18	6.9%
Construction	14	5.4%
Accommodation and food services	12	4.6%
Wholesale trade	11	4.2%
Public administration	10	3.8%
Transportation and warehousing	9	3.4%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	7	2.7%
Finance and insurance	5	1.9%
Utilities	4	1.5%
Professional, scientific, technical	3	1.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing	3	1.1%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	2	0.8%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	21	5.19%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	10	2.47%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	10	2.47%
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	352	90.3%
Spanish	32	8.2%
Other Indo-European	6	1.5%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	136	33.6%
Norwegian	111	27.4%
Irish	58	14.3%
Swedish	26	6.4%
English	20	4.9%
Dutch	16	4.0%
American	13	3.2%
Polish	12	3.0%
French	11	2.7%
Lebanese	8	2.0%
European	7	1.7%
Northern European	6	1.5%
Welsh	4	1.0%
Scandinavian	3	0.7%
Italian	2	0.5%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	383	94.6%
Not a citizen	22	5.4%

Native	383	94.6%
Foreign-born	22	5.4%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
1	0.4%	8	2.8%	101	35.6%	131	46.1%	33	11.6%	10	3.5%
Average years of education: 13.3

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	1	0.4%
9-12 Years	8	2.8%
H.S. Grad or GED	101	35.6%
Some College	131	46.1%
Bach. Degree	33	11.6%
Grad Degree	10	3.5%
Average years of education: 13.3

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +14	R +5	D + 2.3%
D +9
2020 vs. 2012	R +72	R +113	R + 45.5%
D -41
2020 vs. 2008	R +67	R +103	R + 40.9%
D -36

2016 vs. 2008	R +53	R +98	R + 43.2%
D -45
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	82%	Donald Trump* (R)	180	71.1%	Joe Biden (D)	69	27.3%	4	1.6%	253	26	24	0.01%
2016	75%	Donald Trump (R)	166	70.9%	Hillary Clinton (D)	60	25.6%	8	3.4%	234	26	25	0.01%
2012	71%	Barack Obama* (D)	110	48.9%	Mitt Romney (R)	108	48.0%	7	3.1%	225	3	1	0.01%
2008	70%	John McCain (R)	113	50.0%	Barack Obama (D)	105	46.5%	8	3.5%	226	6	4	0.01%
2004	70%	George W. Bush* (R)	125	52.7%	John Kerry (D)	109	46.0%	3	1.3%	237	5	2	0.01%
2000	64%	George W. Bush (R)	107	47.6%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	104	46.2%	14	6.2%	225	2	0	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Torning township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

27.3%

Donald Trump* (R)

180

71.1%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.8%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

253

Turnout: 82%	Diff (St): 26	Diff (US): 24

2016 President, Torning township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

25.6%

Donald Trump (R)

166

70.9%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

1.7%

Other

1.7%

TOTAL

234

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): 26	Diff (US): 25

2012 President, Torning township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

110

48.9%

Mitt Romney (R)

108

48.0%

Other

3.1%

TOTAL

225

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 1

2008 President, Torning township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

105

46.5%

John McCain (R)

113

50.0%

Other

3.5%

TOTAL

226

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 4

2004 President, Torning township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

125

52.7%

John Kerry (D)

109

46.0%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.4%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

237

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 2

2000 President, Torning township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

107

47.6%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

104

46.2%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

4.9%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

225

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): 0

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Torning township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	57%	Scott Jensen (R)	127	71.8%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	48	27.1%	2 [+]	1.1%	177	27	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Gabrielle Prosser (Socialist Workers) 1 (0.6%); James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 1 (0.6%);
2020	S2	81%	Jason Lewis (R)	163	64.9%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	78	31.1%	10 [+]	4.0%	251	21	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 8 (3.2%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 2 (0.8%);
2018	S2	57%	Karin Housley (R)	95	53.7%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	80	45.2%	2 [+]	1.1%	177	11	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Jerry Trooien (I) 1 (0.6%); Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 1 (0.6%);
2018	S1	57%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	96	53.9%	Jim Newberger (R)	82	46.1%	0	0.0%	178	10	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	G	57%	Jeff Johnson (R)	99	55.9%	Tim Walz (DFL)	74	41.8%	4 [+]	2.3%	177	14	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Josh Welter (Libertarian) 2 (1.1%); Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 2 (1.1%);
2014	S2	60%	Al Franken* (DFL)	105	55.9%	Mike McFadden (R)	70	37.2%	13 [+]	6.9%	188	-6	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 7 (3.7%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 6 (3.2%);
2014	G	60%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	95	50.5%	Jeff Johnson (R)	82	43.6%	11 [+]	5.9%	188	-1	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 8 (4.3%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 2 (1.1%); Other (Write-in) 1 (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	183
Median Value	$155,600

Occupied	165	90.2%
Vacant	18	9.8%

Owned	140	84.8%
Rented	25	15.2%
Median Rent	$635

Single-Family Units	163	89.1%
Detached	163	89.1%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	4	2.2%
Mobile Homes	16	8.7%

Torning township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Torning township, MN

2022 Housing Data for Torning township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Torning township, MN

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Torning township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Torning township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Torning township, MN