Franklin township, MN

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 2,887 ( 127 from 2010 )
Land area: 40.8 square miles
Population density: 70.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	2,788	96.57%	4.5%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	5	0.17%	66.7%
Asian:	10	0.35%	16.7%
2+ races:	58	2.01%	241.2%
Hispanic:	26	0.90%	39.5%

Total non-White:	99	3.43%	8.8%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	119	5.2
Change in Non-White pop.:	8	0.4

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
2,760
2,669	96.70%
10	0.36%
3	0.11%
12	0.43%
17	0.62%
43	1.56%
91	3.30%

2000
2,777
2,685	96.69%
7	0.25%
12	0.43%
15	0.54%
4	0.14%
54	1.94%
92	3.31%

1990
2,742
2,722	99.27%
5	0.18%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
15	0.55%
20	0.73%

1980
2,712
2,702	99.63%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
10	0.37%
10	0.37%

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

-16	-0.6
-1	-0.0

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

-37	-1.3
72	2.6

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

20	0.7
10	0.4

Age, Family & Household Data for Franklin 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
40.8
741	25.7%
2,146	74.3%
609	21.1%

1,000
2.89

732	73.2%
655	89.5%
8	1.1%
268	26.8%

2010
Number	Percent
44.8
738	26.7%
2,022	73.3%
354	12.8%

974
2.83

801	82.2%
738	92.1%
13	1.6%
173	17.8%

2000
Number	Percent
38.3
799	28.8%
1,978	71.2%
294	10.6%

869
3.13

781	89.9%
687	88.0%
14	1.8%
88	10.1%

1990
Number	Percent
30.9
918	33.5%
1,824	66.5%
157	5.7%

791
3.47

691	87.4%
644	93.2%
14	2.0%
100	12.6%

1980
Number	Percent
25.0
1,074	39.6%
1,638	60.4%
170	6.3%

746
3.64

687	92.1%
619	90.1%
35	5.1%
59	7.9%

2022 Housing Data for Franklin township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	7	0.7%
$15,000 to $19,999	6	0.6%
$20,000 to $24,999	14	1.4%
$25,000 to $29,999	11	1.1%
$30,000 to $34,999	53	5.3%
$40,000 to $44,999	15	1.5%
$45,000 to $49,999	42	4.2%
$50,000 to $59,999	80	8.0%
$60,000 to $74,999	65	6.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	136	13.6%
$100,000 to $124,999	135	13.5%
$125,000 to $149,999	108	10.8%
$150,000 to $199,999	115	11.5%
$200,000 or more	213	21.3%

Median Household Income	112,692
Per Capita Income	53,689

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	17	1.7%
Public Assistance	17	1.7%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	17	1.7%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,340	80.8%
Unemployed	28	1.7%
In Armed Forces	3	0.2%

Total Labor Force	1,371	82.6%
Not in Labor Force	288	17.4%

Real Unemployment Rate		19.0%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	579	338	63.1%
Non-Profit	13	105	11.0%
Self-Employed	172	65	72.6%

Local Government	14	111	11.2%
State Government	20	54	27.0%
Federal Government	0	13	0.0%

Total Private + Self	751	403	65.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	47	283	14.2%
Total	798	686	53.8%

Pct. Govt.	14.3%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	273	18.4%
Sales and Office Occupations	336	22.6%
Professional, Technical	342	23.0%
Service Occupations	126	8.5%
All others	407	27.4%

White Collar		64.1%

Industry
	Number	%
Construction	259	17.5%
Manufacturing	163	11.0%
Retail trade	145	9.8%
Finance and insurance	142	9.6%
Educational services	135	9.1%
Health care and social assistance	132	8.9%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	81	5.5%
Public administration	78	5.3%
Professional, scientific, technical	64	4.3%
Wholesale trade	54	3.6%
Transportation and warehousing	52	3.5%
Other services	49	3.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	41	2.8%
Accommodation and food services	36	2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	14	0.9%
Management	13	0.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing	13	0.9%
Information	8	0.5%
Utilities	5	0.3%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	19	0.66%
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	4	0.14%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	4	0.14%
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	3	0.10%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Cambodian	6	0.21%
Korean	4	0.14%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	2,683	98.6%
Other Indo-European	16	0.6%
Chinese	12	0.4%
Spanish	10	0.4%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	827	28.6%
Finnish	236	8.2%
Swedish	200	6.9%
Norwegian	175	6.1%
Polish	167	5.8%
Irish	160	5.5%
American	139	4.8%
Scandinavian	106	3.7%
Czech	93	3.2%
French	93	3.2%
English	63	2.2%
European	57	2.0%
Dutch	50	1.7%
Eastern European	44	1.5%
Italian	31	1.1%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	2,867	99.3%
Not a citizen	20	0.7%

Native	2,847	98.6%
Foreign-born	40	1.4%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
17	0.9%	19	1.0%	544	29.1%	642	34.3%	505	27.0%	142	7.6%
Average years of education: 13.9

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	17	0.9%
9-12 Years	19	1.0%
H.S. Grad or GED	544	29.1%
Some College	642	34.3%
Bach. Degree	505	27.0%
Grad Degree	142	7.6%
Average years of education: 13.9

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +116	D +8	D + 5.8%
D +124
2020 vs. 2012	R +152	R +143	R + 5.0%
D +9
2020 vs. 2008	R +225	R +247	R + 10.4%
D -22

2016 vs. 2008	R +109	R +255	R + 16.2%
D -146
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	92%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,272	66.8%	Joe Biden (D)	601	31.5%	32	1.7%	1,905	21	20	0.06%
2016	86%	Donald Trump (R)	1,156	65.6%	Hillary Clinton (D)	477	27.1%	129	7.3%	1,762	21	20	0.06%
2012	86%	Mitt Romney (R)	1,120	64.4%	Barack Obama* (D)	592	34.0%	28	1.6%	1,740	19	17	0.06%
2008	84%	John McCain (R)	1,047	61.7%	Barack Obama (D)	623	36.7%	28	1.6%	1,698	18	16	0.06%
2004	81%	George W. Bush* (R)	1,048	64.6%	John Kerry (D)	548	33.8%	26	1.6%	1,622	17	14	0.06%
2000	76%	George W. Bush (R)	909	60.3%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	496	32.9%	102	6.8%	1,507	15	12	0.06%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Franklin township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

601

31.5%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,272

66.8%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.7%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

1,905

Turnout: 92%	Diff (St): 21	Diff (US): 20

2016 President, Franklin township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

477

27.1%

Donald Trump (R)

1,156

65.6%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.6%

Other

3.7%

TOTAL

1,762

Turnout: 86%	Diff (St): 21	Diff (US): 20

2012 President, Franklin township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

592

34.0%

Mitt Romney (R)

1,120

64.4%

Other

1.6%

TOTAL

1,740

Turnout: 86%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 17

2008 President, Franklin township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

623

36.7%

John McCain (R)

1,047

61.7%

Other

1.6%

TOTAL

1,698

Turnout: 84%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 16

2004 President, Franklin township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

1,048

64.6%

John Kerry (D)

548

33.8%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.6%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

1,622

Turnout: 81%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 14

2000 President, Franklin township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

909

60.3%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

496

32.9%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

4.5%

Other

2.3%

TOTAL

1,507

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 12

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Franklin township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	80%	Scott Jensen (R)	1,138	68.4%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	494	29.7%	32 [+]	1.9%	1,664	24	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Steve Patterson (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 10 (0.6%); Hugh McTavish (Independence-Alliance) 9 (0.5%); James McCaskel (Legal Marijuana Now) 8 (0.5%); Gabrielle Prosser (Socialist Workers) 5 (0.3%);
2020	S2	90%	Jason Lewis (R)	1,229	65.4%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	557	29.6%	94 [+]	5.0%	1,880	22	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 68 (3.6%); Oliver Steinberg (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 26 (1.4%);
2018	S2	74%	Karin Housley (R)	985	64.7%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	481	31.6%	56 [+]	3.7%	1,522	22	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Sarah Wellington (Legal Marijuana Now) 39 (2.6%); Jerry Trooien (I) 17 (1.1%);
2018	S1	74%	Jim Newberger (R)	861	56.6%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	626	41.1%	35 [+]	2.3%	1,522	20	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Dennis Schuller (Legal Marijuana Now) 29 (1.9%); Paula Overby (Green) 6 (0.4%);
2018	G	73%	Jeff Johnson (R)	980	64.5%	Tim Walz (DFL)	501	33.0%	38 [+]	2.5%	1,519	22	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Chris Wright (Legalize Cannabis) 26 (1.7%); Josh Welter (Libertarian) 11 (0.7%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2014	S2	60%	Mike McFadden (R)	771	62.4%	Al Franken* (DFL)	426	34.5%	39 [+]	3.2%	1,236	19	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 20 (1.6%); Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 19 (1.5%);
2014	G	60%	Jeff Johnson (R)	780	63.3%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	397	32.2%	55 [+]	4.5%	1,232	19	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 31 (2.5%); Other (Write-in) 13 (1.1%); Chris Holbrook (Libertarian) 11 (0.9%); 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	1,024
Median Value	$479,100

Occupied	1,000	97.7%
Vacant	24	2.3%

Owned	959	95.9%
Rented	41	4.1%
Median Rent	$1,415

Single-Family Units	1,019	99.5%
Detached	1,019	99.5%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	5	0.5%

Franklin township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Franklin township, MN

2022 Housing Data for Franklin township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Franklin township, MN

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Franklin township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Franklin township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Franklin township, MN