St. James township, MN

2022 population: 241 ( 19 from 2010 )
Land area: 33.5 square miles
Population density: 7.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	232	96.27%	6.8%
Black:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
2+ races:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Hispanic:	9	3.73%	18.2%

Total non-White:	9	3.73%	18.2%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-17	-7.9
Change in Non-White pop.:	-2	-0.9

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
260
249	95.77%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
11	4.23%
11	4.23%

2000
328
324	98.78%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
2	0.61%
2	0.61%
4	1.22%

1990
336
325	96.73%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
11	3.27%
11	3.27%

1980
4,705
4,543	96.56%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
59	1.25%
n/a
103	2.19%
162	3.44%

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	-22.9
7	2.1

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

-1	-0.3
-7	-2.1

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

-4,218	-89.6
-151	-3.2

Age, Family & Household Data for St. James 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
51.1
28	11.6%
213	88.4%
74	30.7%

101
2.39

78	77.2%
73	93.6%
4	5.1%
23	22.8%

2010
Number	Percent
49.7
49	18.8%
211	81.2%
53	20.4%

108
2.41

83	76.9%
79	95.2%
2	2.4%
25	23.1%

2000
Number	Percent
37.0
109	33.2%
219	66.8%
64	19.5%

115
2.85

89	77.4%
83	93.3%
2	2.2%
26	22.6%

1990
Number	Percent
33.3
98	29.2%
238	70.8%
33	9.8%

122
2.75

97	79.5%
92	94.8%
2	2.1%
25	20.5%

1980
Number	Percent
34.6
1,223	26.0%
3,482	74.0%
926	19.7%

1,850
2.50

1,266	68.4%
1,120	88.5%
35	2.8%
584	31.6%

2022 Housing Data for St. James township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
$15,000 to $19,999	2	2.0%
$25,000 to $29,999	2	2.0%
$35,000 to $39,999	1	1.0%
$45,000 to $49,999	3	3.0%
$50,000 to $59,999	11	10.9%
$60,000 to $74,999	11	10.9%
$75,000 to $99,999	21	20.8%
$100,000 to $124,999	22	21.8%
$125,000 to $149,999	6	5.9%
$150,000 to $199,999	7	6.9%
$200,000 or more	15	14.9%

Median Household Income	92,083
Per Capita Income	56,682

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

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	131	95.6%
Unemployed	0	0.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	131	95.6%
Not in Labor Force	6	4.4%

Real Unemployment Rate		4.4%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	63	46	57.8%
Non-Profit	0	5	0.0%
Self-Employed	33	8	80.5%

Local Government	0	7	0.0%
State Government	0	0	?%
Federal Government	3	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	96	54	64.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	3	12	20.0%
Total	99	66	60.0%

Pct. Govt.	6.1%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	38	23.0%
Sales and Office Occupations	47	28.5%
Professional, Technical	33	20.0%
Service Occupations	8	4.8%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	8	4.8%
All others	39	23.6%

White Collar		71.5%

Industry
	Number	%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	24	14.5%
Retail trade	22	13.3%
Health care and social assistance	20	12.1%
Transportation and warehousing	17	10.3%
Finance and insurance	14	8.5%
Other services	11	6.7%
Accommodation and food services	10	6.1%
Wholesale trade	8	4.8%
Manufacturing	8	4.8%
Construction	8	4.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing	7	4.2%
Management	4	2.4%
Public administration	4	2.4%
Educational services	3	1.8%
Professional, scientific, technical	2	1.2%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	1	0.6%
Information	1	0.6%
Utilities	1	0.6%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	9	3.73%
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	224	95.7%
Spanish	10	4.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	164	68.0%
Norwegian	41	17.0%
Swedish	26	10.8%
Dutch	13	5.4%
Czech	11	4.6%
Irish	9	3.7%
Danish	6	2.5%
English	4	1.7%
American	3	1.2%
Scandinavian	3	1.2%
Swiss	3	1.2%
French	2	0.8%
Northern European	2	0.8%
Scottish	1	0.4%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	239	99.2%
Not a citizen	2	0.8%

Native	239	99.2%
Foreign-born	2	0.8%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
2	1.1%	3	1.6%	40	21.1%	95	50.0%	37	19.5%	13	6.8%
Average years of education: 13.8

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	2	1.1%
9-12 Years	3	1.6%
H.S. Grad or GED	40	21.1%
Some College	95	50.0%
Bach. Degree	37	19.5%
Grad Degree	13	6.8%
Average years of education: 13.8

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +18	R +17	R + 5.5%
D +1
2020 vs. 2012	R +23	R +55	R + 35.1%
D -32
2020 vs. 2008	R +33	R +66	R + 41.2%
D -33

2016 vs. 2008	R +15	R +49	R + 35.8%
D -34
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	89%	Donald Trump* (R)	119	73.9%	Joe Biden (D)	41	25.5%	1	0.6%	161	29	27	0.00%
2016	79%	Donald Trump (R)	101	66.4%	Hillary Clinton (D)	40	26.3%	11	7.2%	152	22	21	0.01%
2012	83%	Mitt Romney (R)	96	56.1%	Barack Obama* (D)	73	42.7%	2	1.2%	171	11	9	0.01%
2008	78%	John McCain (R)	86	51.8%	Barack Obama (D)	74	44.6%	6	3.6%	166	8	6	0.01%
2004	83%	George W. Bush* (R)	96	53.6%	John Kerry (D)	79	44.1%	4	2.2%	179	6	3	0.01%
2000	71%	George W. Bush (R)	86	55.1%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	58	37.2%	12	7.7%	156	10	7	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, St. James township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

25.5%

Donald Trump* (R)

119

73.9%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

161

Turnout: 89%	Diff (St): 29	Diff (US): 27

2016 President, St. James township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

26.3%

Donald Trump (R)

101

66.4%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.9%

Other

3.3%

TOTAL

152

Turnout: 79%	Diff (St): 22	Diff (US): 21

2012 President, St. James township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

42.7%

Mitt Romney (R)

56.1%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

171

Turnout: 83%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 9

2008 President, St. James township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

44.6%

John McCain (R)

51.8%

Other

3.6%

TOTAL

166

Turnout: 78%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 6

2004 President, St. James township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

53.6%

John Kerry (D)

44.1%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.7%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

179

Turnout: 83%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 3

2000 President, St. James township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

55.1%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

37.2%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

5.1%

Other

2.6%

TOTAL

156

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 7

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for St. James township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	72%	Scott Jensen (R)	92	70.2%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	37	28.2%	2 [+]	1.5%	131	26	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 1 (0.8%); Steve Patterson (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 1 (0.8%);
2020	S2	88%	Jason Lewis (R)	103	64.4%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	51	31.9%	6 [+]	3.8%	160	21	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 5 (3.1%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 1 (0.6%);
2018	S2	75%	Karin Housley (R)	87	62.1%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	49	35.0%	4 [+]	2.9%	140	20	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 3 (2.1%); Jerry Trooien (I) 1 (0.7%);
2018	S1	75%	Jim Newberger (R)	70	50.0%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	67	47.9%	3 [+]	2.1%	140	14	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 3 (2.1%);
2018	G	75%	Jeff Johnson (R)	76	54.3%	Tim Walz (DFL)	63	45.0%	1 [+]	0.7%	140	12	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 1 (0.7%);
2014	S2	56%	Al Franken* (DFL)	56	50.0%	Mike McFadden (R)	53	47.3%	3 [+]	2.7%	112	4	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 2 (1.8%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 1 (0.9%);
2014	G	55%	Jeff Johnson (R)	60	55.0%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	48	44.0%	1 [+]	0.9%	109	11	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 1 (0.9%); 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	115
Median Value	$218,800

Occupied	101	87.8%
Vacant	14	12.2%

Owned	97	96.0%
Rented	4	4.0%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	112	97.4%
Detached	112	97.4%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	3	2.6%

St. James township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for St. James township, MN

2022 Housing Data for St. James township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for St. James township, MN

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for St. James township, MN

2022 Educational Attainment Data for St. James township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for St. James township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for St. James township, MN