2022 population: 69
( 
9 from 2010
)
Land area: 36.1 square miles
Population density: 1.9 persons per square mile
| 2022 Census data | |||
| White: | 69 | 100.00% | 15.0% |
| 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: | 0 | 0.00% | 0.0% |
| Total non-White: | 0 | 0.00% |  ?% |
| 2010-2022 Components | Number | Rate  |
|---|---|---|
| Change in White population: | 9 | 18.2 |
| Change in Non-White pop.: | 0 | 0.0 |
| Recent Trends | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
| 2020 vs. 2016 | R +4 | R +4 | R + 1.7% | |
| D +0 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2012 | R +7 | R +9 | R + 13.6% | |
| D -2 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2008 | R +18 | R +25 | R + 54.0% | |
| D -7 | ||||
| 2016 vs. 2008 | R +14 | R +21 | R + 52.3% | |
| D -7 | ||||
| How to interpret this table | ||||
| Year | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) | Diff (US) | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 75% | Donald Trump* (R) | 37 | 92.5% | Joe Biden (D) | 3 | 7.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 40 | 47 | 46 | 0.00% |
| 2016 | 76% | Donald Trump (R) | 33 | 89.2% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 3 | 8.1% | 1 | 2.7% | 37 | 44 | 43 | 0.00% |
| 2012 | 81% | Mitt Romney (R) | 30 | 83.3% | Barack Obama* (D) | 5 | 13.9% | 1 | 2.8% | 36 | 38 | 36 | 0.00% |
| 2008 | 70% | John McCain (R) | 19 | 65.5% | Barack Obama (D) | 10 | 34.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 29 | 22 | 20 | 0.00% |
| 2004 | 101% | George W. Bush* (R) | 30 | 75.0% | John Kerry (D) | 10 | 25.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 40 | 27 | 24 | 0.00% |
| 2000 | 103% | George W. Bush (R) | 31 | 79.5% | Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 7 | 17.9% | 1 | 2.6% | 39 | 34 | 32 | 0.00% |
| 2020 President, Nilsen township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Joe Biden (D) | 3 | 7.5% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump* (R) | 37 | 92.5% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 40 | ||||||||||
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| 2016 President, Nilsen township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Hillary Clinton (D) | 3 | 8.1% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump (R) | 33 | 89.2% | |||||||||
| Other | 1 | 2.7% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 37 | ||||||||||
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| 2012 President, Nilsen township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama* (D) | 5 | 13.9% | |||||||||
| Mitt Romney (R) | 30 | 83.3% | |||||||||
| Other | 1 | 2.8% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 36 | ||||||||||
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| 2008 President, Nilsen township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama (D) | 10 | 34.5% | |||||||||
| John McCain (R) | 19 | 65.5% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 29 | ||||||||||
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| 2004 President, Nilsen township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush* (R) | 30 | 75.0% | |||||||||
| John Kerry (D) | 10 | 25.0% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 40 | ||||||||||
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| 2000 President, Nilsen township | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush (R) | 31 | 79.5% | |||||||||
| Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 7 | 17.9% | |||||||||
| Other | 1 | 2.6% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 39 | ||||||||||
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| Year | Type | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | G | 66% | Scott Jensen (R) | 32 | 91.4% | Tim Walz* (DFL) | 3 | 8.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 35 | 47 | 0.00% |
| 2020 | S2 | 74% | Jason Lewis (R) | 33 | 84.6% | Tina Smith* (DFL) | 4 | 10.3% | 2 [+] | 5.1% | 39 | 41 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | S2 | 55% | Karin Housley (R) | 22 | 78.6% | Tina Smith* (DFL) | 5 | 17.9% | 1 [+] | 3.6% | 28 | 36 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | S1 | 61% | Jim Newberger (R) | 23 | 74.2% | Amy Klobuchar* (DFL) | 8 | 25.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 31 | 38 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | G | 59% | Jeff Johnson (R) | 28 | 93.3% | Tim Walz (DFL) | 2 | 6.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 30 | 51 | 0.00% |
| 2014 | S2 | 56% | Mike McFadden (R) | 17 | 65.4% | Al Franken* (DFL) | 8 | 30.8% | 1 [+] | 3.8% | 26 | 22 | 0.00% |
| 2014 | G | 54% | Jeff Johnson (R) | 18 | 72.0% | Mark Dayton* (DFL) | 7 | 28.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 25 | 27 | 0.00% |