Blooming Grove township, MN

Waseca County, MN

2022 population: 650 ( 125 from 2010 )
Land area: 35.7 square miles
Population density: 18.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	627	96.46%	22.7%
Black:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	18	2.77%	500.0%
Hispanic:	5	0.77%	37.5%

Total non-White:	23	3.54%	64.3%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	116	26.8
Change in Non-White pop.:	9	2.1

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
525
511	97.33%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
3	0.57%
3	0.57%
8	1.52%
14	2.67%

2000
537
514	95.72%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
4	0.74%
19	3.54%
0	0.00%
23	4.28%

1990
579
534	92.23%
0	0.00%
10	1.73%
0	0.00%
n/a
3	0.52%
45	7.77%

1980
558
553	99.10%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
5	0.90%
5	0.90%

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

-3	-0.6
-9	-1.7

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

-20	-3.5
-22	-3.8

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

-19	-3.4
40	7.2

Age, Family & Household Data for Blooming Grove 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
39.3
143	22.0%
507	78.0%
150	23.1%

262
2.48

204	77.9%
187	91.7%
11	5.4%
58	22.1%

2010
Number	Percent
46.1
112	21.3%
413	78.7%
79	15.0%

198
2.65

163	82.3%
154	94.5%
0	0.0%
35	17.7%

2000
Number	Percent
37.5
148	27.6%
389	72.4%
61	11.4%

181
2.97

153	84.5%
135	88.2%
7	4.6%
28	15.5%

1990
Number	Percent
32.2
183	31.6%
396	68.4%
53	9.2%

185
3.13

156	84.3%
144	92.3%
5	3.2%
29	15.7%

1980
Number	Percent
28.9
184	33.0%
374	67.0%
38	6.8%

175
3.19

156	89.1%
147	94.2%
0	0.0%
19	10.9%

2022 Housing Data for Blooming Grove township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	4	1.5%
$10,000 to $14,999	2	0.8%
$15,000 to $19,999	6	2.3%
$20,000 to $24,999	9	3.4%
$25,000 to $29,999	12	4.6%
$30,000 to $34,999	4	1.5%
$35,000 to $39,999	3	1.1%
$40,000 to $44,999	7	2.7%
$45,000 to $49,999	4	1.5%
$50,000 to $59,999	4	1.5%
$60,000 to $74,999	29	11.1%
$75,000 to $99,999	40	15.3%
$100,000 to $124,999	37	14.1%
$125,000 to $149,999	63	24.0%
$150,000 to $199,999	16	6.1%
$200,000 or more	22	8.4%

Median Household Income	101,591
Per Capita Income	43,486

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	0	0.0%
Public Assistance	3	1.1%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	5	1.9%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	323	83.0%
Unemployed	3	0.8%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	326	83.8%
Not in Labor Force	63	16.2%

Real Unemployment Rate		17.0%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	122	82	59.8%
Non-Profit	6	59	9.2%
Self-Employed	50	19	72.5%

Local Government	17	3	85.0%
State Government	9	4	69.2%
Federal Government	4	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	172	101	63.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	36	66	35.3%
Total	208	167	55.5%

Pct. Govt.	9.9%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	49	13.1%
Sales and Office Occupations	50	13.3%
Professional, Technical	92	24.5%
Service Occupations	71	18.9%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	2	0.5%
All others	113	30.1%

White Collar		50.9%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	91	24.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	44	11.7%
Retail trade	44	11.7%
Manufacturing	41	10.9%
Information	32	8.5%
Educational services	23	6.1%
Construction	22	5.9%
Accommodation and food services	15	4.0%
Public administration	15	4.0%
Professional, scientific, technical	10	2.7%
Other services	10	2.7%
Transportation and warehousing	8	2.1%
Wholesale trade	8	2.1%
Finance and insurance	6	1.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	3	0.8%
Utilities	2	0.5%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	1	0.3%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	5	0.77%
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	618	99.4%
Other	2	0.3%
Spanish	2	0.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	274	42.2%
Norwegian	124	19.1%
American	46	7.1%
Irish	40	6.2%
British	32	4.9%
Dutch	26	4.0%
English	26	4.0%
Swedish	22	3.4%
French	7	1.1%
European	5	0.8%
Polish	5	0.8%
Austrian	4	0.6%
Czech	4	0.6%
Scandinavian	4	0.6%
Danish	2	0.3%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	642	98.8%
Not a citizen	8	1.2%

Native	641	98.6%
Foreign-born	9	1.4%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
5	1.1%	2	0.4%	114	24.7%	176	38.1%	137	29.7%	28	6.1%
Average years of education: 13.9

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	5	1.1%
9-12 Years	2	0.4%
H.S. Grad or GED	114	24.7%
Some College	176	38.1%
Bach. Degree	137	29.7%
Grad Degree	28	6.1%
Average years of education: 13.9

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +36	R +0	D + 10.0%
D +36
2020 vs. 2012	R +65	R +84	R + 19.0%
D -19
2020 vs. 2008	R +63	R +99	R + 24.5%
D -36

2016 vs. 2008	R +27	R +99	R + 34.4%
D -72
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	78%	Donald Trump* (R)	275	70.9%	Joe Biden (D)	109	28.1%	4	1.0%	388	26	24	0.01%
2016	75%	Donald Trump (R)	239	68.7%	Hillary Clinton (D)	73	21.0%	36	10.3%	348	24	23	0.01%
2012	79%	Mitt Romney (R)	210	61.6%	Barack Obama* (D)	128	37.5%	3	0.9%	341	17	14	0.01%
2008	89%	John McCain (R)	212	58.1%	Barack Obama (D)	145	39.7%	8	2.2%	365	14	12	0.01%
2004	83%	George W. Bush* (R)	193	58.5%	John Kerry (D)	130	39.4%	7	2.1%	330	11	8	0.01%
2000	73%	George W. Bush (R)	142	50.2%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	110	38.9%	31	11.0%	283	5	2	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Blooming Grove township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

109

28.1%

Donald Trump* (R)

275

70.9%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.3%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

388

Turnout: 78%	Diff (St): 26	Diff (US): 24

2016 President, Blooming Grove township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

21.0%

Donald Trump (R)

239

68.7%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

6.0%

Other

4.3%

TOTAL

348

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): 24	Diff (US): 23

2012 President, Blooming Grove township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

128

37.5%

Mitt Romney (R)

210

61.6%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

341

Turnout: 79%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 14

2008 President, Blooming Grove township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

145

39.7%

John McCain (R)

212

58.1%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

365

Turnout: 89%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 12

2004 President, Blooming Grove township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

193

58.5%

John Kerry (D)

130

39.4%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.3%

Other

1.8%

TOTAL

330

Turnout: 83%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 8

2000 President, Blooming Grove township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

142

50.2%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

110

38.9%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

8.1%

Other

2.8%

TOTAL

283

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): 2

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Blooming Grove township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	67%	Scott Jensen (R)	233	69.3%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	91	27.1%	12 [+]	3.6%	336	25	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 5 (1.5%); Steve Patterson (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 3 (0.9%); Gabrielle Prosser (Socialist Workers) 2 (0.6%); James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 2 (0.6%);
2020	S2	78%	Jason Lewis (R)	264	68.0%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	108	27.8%	16 [+]	4.1%	388	25	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 12 (3.1%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 3 (0.8%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.3%);
2018	S2	64%	Karin Housley (R)	197	64.0%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	102	33.1%	9 [+]	2.9%	308	22	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 6 (1.9%); Jerry Trooien (I) 3 (1.0%);
2018	S1	65%	Jim Newberger (R)	171	54.6%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	134	42.8%	8 [+]	2.6%	313	18	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 5 (1.6%); Paula Overby (Green) 3 (1.0%);
2018	G	65%	Jeff Johnson (R)	195	62.1%	Tim Walz (DFL)	115	36.6%	4 [+]	1.3%	314	20	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 3 (1.0%); Josh Welter (Libertarian) 1 (0.3%);
2014	S2	58%	Al Franken* (DFL)	127	48.7%	Mike McFadden (R)	120	46.0%	14 [+]	5.4%	261	3	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 10 (3.8%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 4 (1.5%);
2014	G	58%	Jeff Johnson (R)	134	51.9%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	111	43.0%	13 [+]	5.0%	258	7	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 11 (4.3%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 2 (0.8%); 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	262
Median Value	$264,000

Occupied	262	100.0%
Vacant	0	0.0%

Owned	251	95.8%
Rented	11	4.2%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	258	98.5%
Detached	257	98.1%
Attached	1	0.4%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	4	1.5%

Blooming Grove township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Blooming Grove township, MN

2022 Housing Data for Blooming Grove township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Blooming Grove township, MN

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Blooming Grove township, MN

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Blooming Grove township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Blooming Grove township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Blooming Grove township, MN