Sunnyside township, MN

2022 population: 55 ( 81 from 2010 )
Land area: 35.7 square miles
Population density: 1.5 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	55	100.00%	57.7%
Black:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
2+ races:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	100.0%

Total non-White:	0	0.00%	100.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-75	-66.8
Change in Non-White pop.:	-6	-5.3

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
136
130	95.59%
0	0.00%
2	1.47%
0	0.00%
3	2.21%
1	0.74%
6	4.41%

2000
136
132	97.06%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
4	2.94%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
4	2.94%

1990
184
172	93.48%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
2	1.09%
12	6.52%

1980
192
188	97.92%
0	0.00%
4	2.08%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
4	2.08%

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

-2	-1.5
2	1.5

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

-40	-21.7
-8	-4.3

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

-16	-8.3
8	4.2

Age, Family & Household Data for Sunnyside 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
60.8
2	3.6%
53	96.4%
16	29.1%

26
2.12

20	76.9%
18	90.0%
0	0.0%
6	23.1%

2010
Number	Percent
43.7
33	24.3%
103	75.7%
11	8.1%

48
2.83

41	85.4%
39	95.1%
0	0.0%
7	14.6%

2000
Number	Percent
45.3
27	19.9%
109	80.1%
19	14.0%

59
2.31

46	78.0%
44	95.7%
0	0.0%
13	22.0%

1990
Number	Percent
34.5
43	23.4%
141	76.6%
34	18.5%

56
3.29

52	92.9%
52	100.0%
0	0.0%
4	7.1%

1980
Number	Percent
29.5
67	34.9%
125	65.1%
20	10.4%

63
3.05

50	79.4%
45	90.0%
0	0.0%
13	20.6%

2022 Housing Data for Sunnyside township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
$10,000 to $14,999	1	3.8%
$30,000 to $34,999	1	3.8%
$50,000 to $59,999	2	7.7%
$60,000 to $74,999	3	11.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	6	23.1%
$100,000 to $124,999	6	23.1%
$125,000 to $149,999	1	3.8%
$200,000 or more	6	23.1%

Median Household Income	107,500
Per Capita Income	54,711

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	33	89.2%
Unemployed	0	0.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	33	89.2%
Not in Labor Force	4	10.8%

Real Unemployment Rate		10.8%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	5	6	45.5%
Non-Profit	0	0	?%
Self-Employed	20	3	87.0%

Local Government	0	1	0.0%
State Government	0	0	?%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	25	9	73.5%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	0	1	0.0%
Total	25	10	71.4%

Pct. Govt.	2.9%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	24	68.6%
Sales and Office Occupations	3	8.6%
Professional, Technical	3	8.6%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	3	8.6%
All others	5	14.3%

White Collar		85.7%

Industry
	Number	%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	21	60.0%
Health care and social assistance	5	14.3%
Finance and insurance	2	5.7%
Other services	2	5.7%
Manufacturing	1	2.9%
Wholesale trade	1	2.9%
Retail trade	1	2.9%
Educational services	1	2.9%
Accommodation and food services	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	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	53	98.1%
Spanish	1	1.9%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	33	60.0%
Norwegian	8	14.5%
Czech	3	5.5%
Danish	3	5.5%
English	3	5.5%
Swedish	3	5.5%
American	2	3.6%
Polish	2	3.6%
Irish	1	1.8%
Swiss	1	1.8%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	55	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	54	98.2%
Foreign-born	1	1.8%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
0	0.0%	2	4.4%	12	26.7%	27	60.0%	4	8.9%	0	0.0%
Average years of education: 13.2

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	0	0.0%
9-12 Years	2	4.4%
H.S. Grad or GED	12	26.7%
Some College	27	60.0%
Bach. Degree	4	8.9%
Grad Degree	0	0.0%
Average years of education: 13.2

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +10	R +9	R + 2.3%
D +1
2020 vs. 2012	R +28	R +39	R + 36.0%
D -11
2020 vs. 2008	R +27	R +45	R + 45.6%
D -18

2016 vs. 2008	R +17	R +36	R + 43.3%
D -19
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	227%	Donald Trump* (R)	78	81.2%	Joe Biden (D)	17	17.7%	1	1.0%	96	36	34	0.00%
2016	134%	Donald Trump (R)	68	76.4%	Hillary Clinton (D)	16	18.0%	5	5.6%	89	31	31	0.00%
2012	87%	Mitt Romney (R)	50	63.3%	Barack Obama* (D)	28	35.4%	1	1.3%	79	18	16	0.00%
2008	83%	John McCain (R)	51	58.6%	Barack Obama (D)	35	40.2%	1	1.1%	87	15	13	0.00%
2004	74%	George W. Bush* (R)	55	69.6%	John Kerry (D)	24	30.4%	0	0.0%	79	22	19	0.00%
2000	77%	George W. Bush (R)	65	77.4%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	16	19.0%	3	3.6%	84	32	29	0.00%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Sunnyside township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

17.7%

Donald Trump* (R)

81.2%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.0%

TOTAL

Turnout: 227%	Diff (St): 36	Diff (US): 34

2016 President, Sunnyside township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

18.0%

Donald Trump (R)

76.4%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.4%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

Turnout: 134%	Diff (St): 31	Diff (US): 31

2012 President, Sunnyside township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

35.4%

Mitt Romney (R)

63.3%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

Turnout: 87%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 16

2008 President, Sunnyside township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

40.2%

John McCain (R)

58.6%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

Turnout: 83%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 13

2004 President, Sunnyside township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

69.6%

John Kerry (D)

30.4%

TOTAL

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): 22	Diff (US): 19

2000 President, Sunnyside township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

77.4%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

19.0%

Other

3.6%

TOTAL

Turnout: 77%	Diff (St): 32	Diff (US): 29

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Sunnyside township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	185%	Scott Jensen (R)	57	73.1%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	19	24.4%	2 [+]	2.6%	78	28	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 2 (2.6%);
2020	S2	225%	Jason Lewis (R)	66	69.5%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	27	28.4%	2 [+]	2.1%	95	26	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 1 (1.1%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 1 (1.1%);
2018	S2	147%	Karin Housley (R)	52	65.0%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	27	33.8%	1 [+]	1.2%	80	23	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 1 (1.2%);
2018	S1	149%	Jim Newberger (R)	45	55.6%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	36	44.4%	0	0.0%	81	19	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	G	147%	Jeff Johnson (R)	62	77.5%	Tim Walz (DFL)	18	22.5%	0	0.0%	80	35	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2014	S2	79%	Mike McFadden (R)	36	58.1%	Al Franken* (DFL)	24	38.7%	2 [+]	3.2%	62	15	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 2 (3.2%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 0 (0.0%);
2014	G	75%	Jeff Johnson (R)	37	62.7%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	22	37.3%	0	0.0%	59	18	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 0 (0.0%); Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 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	27
Median Value	$237,500

Occupied	26	96.3%
Vacant	1	3.7%

Owned	23	88.5%
Rented	3	11.5%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	23	85.2%
Detached	23	85.2%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	3	11.1%

Sunnyside township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Sunnyside township, MN

2022 Housing Data for Sunnyside township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Sunnyside township, MN

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Sunnyside township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Sunnyside township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Sunnyside township, MN