Posen township, MN

2022 population: 244 ( 25 from 2010 )
Land area: 35.1 square miles
Population density: 7.0 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	244	100.00%	12.4%
Black:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
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:	27	14.9
Change in Non-White pop.:	-2	-1.1

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
219
217	99.09%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
1	0.46%
1	0.46%
2	0.91%

2000
219
219	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

1990
279
275	98.57%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
4	1.43%
n/a
0	0.00%
4	1.43%

1980
280
275	98.21%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
5	1.79%
n/a
0	0.00%
5	1.79%

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	-0.9
2	0.9

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

-56	-20.1
-4	-1.4

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

0	0.0
-1	-0.4

Age, Family & Household Data for Posen 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
39.5
57	23.4%
187	76.6%
41	16.8%

92
2.65

85	92.4%
81	95.3%
1	1.2%
7	7.6%

2010
Number	Percent
42.9
52	23.7%
167	76.3%
31	14.2%

83
2.64

70	84.3%
64	91.4%
1	1.4%
13	15.7%

2000
Number	Percent
38.2
58	26.5%
161	73.5%
42	19.2%

82
2.67

70	85.4%
63	90.0%
0	0.0%
12	14.6%

1990
Number	Percent
38.1
84	30.1%
195	69.9%
42	15.1%

92
3.03

84	91.3%
84	100.0%
0	0.0%
8	8.7%

1980
Number	Percent
33.1
92	32.9%
188	67.1%
23	8.2%

87
3.22

76	87.4%
72	94.7%
0	0.0%
11	12.6%

2022 Housing Data for Posen township, MN

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	2	2.2%
$20,000 to $24,999	2	2.2%
$30,000 to $34,999	4	4.3%
$35,000 to $39,999	3	3.3%
$40,000 to $44,999	1	1.1%
$45,000 to $49,999	1	1.1%
$60,000 to $74,999	15	16.3%
$75,000 to $99,999	10	10.9%
$100,000 to $124,999	18	19.6%
$125,000 to $149,999	5	5.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	11	12.0%
$200,000 or more	20	21.7%

Median Household Income	111,875
Per Capita Income	49,405

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	143	97.9%
Unemployed	0	0.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	143	97.9%
Not in Labor Force	3	2.1%

Real Unemployment Rate		2.1%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	50	39	56.2%
Non-Profit	2	8	20.0%
Self-Employed	25	10	71.4%

Local Government	0	7	0.0%
State Government	0	6	0.0%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	75	49	60.5%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	2	21	8.7%
Total	77	70	52.4%

Pct. Govt.	8.8%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	44	29.9%
Sales and Office Occupations	26	17.7%
Professional, Technical	26	17.7%
Service Occupations	8	5.4%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	3	2.0%
All others	43	29.3%

White Collar		65.3%

Industry
	Number	%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	35	23.8%
Other services	17	11.6%
Health care and social assistance	15	10.2%
Manufacturing	14	9.5%
Educational services	13	8.8%
Professional, scientific, technical	13	8.8%
Construction	10	6.8%
Retail trade	7	4.8%
Transportation and warehousing	5	3.4%
Accommodation and food services	4	2.7%
Wholesale trade	4	2.7%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	3	2.0%
Information	3	2.0%
Finance and insurance	2	1.4%
Public administration	2	1.4%

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	223	98.7%
German, other Germanic	3	1.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	164	67.2%
Norwegian	46	18.9%
Irish	32	13.1%
Belgian	20	8.2%
Dutch	16	6.6%
English	4	1.6%
Swedish	2	0.8%
Czech	1	0.4%
Icelander	1	0.4%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	243	99.6%
Not a citizen	1	0.4%

Native	241	98.8%
Foreign-born	3	1.2%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
0	0.0%	12	6.8%	48	27.1%	83	46.9%	20	11.3%	14	7.9%
Average years of education: 13.7

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	0	0.0%
9-12 Years	12	6.8%
H.S. Grad or GED	48	27.1%
Some College	83	46.9%
Bach. Degree	20	11.3%
Grad Degree	14	7.9%
Average years of education: 13.7

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +15	R +19	R + 9.0%
D -4
2020 vs. 2012	R +32	R +45	R + 26.6%
D -13
2020 vs. 2008	R +42	R +62	R + 39.9%
D -20

2016 vs. 2008	R +27	R +43	R + 30.9%
D -16
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	76%	Donald Trump* (R)	117	82.4%	Joe Biden (D)	24	16.9%	1	0.7%	142	37	36	0.00%
2016	79%	Donald Trump (R)	102	72.9%	Hillary Clinton (D)	28	20.0%	10	7.1%	140	28	27	0.00%
2012	73%	Mitt Romney (R)	85	68.0%	Barack Obama* (D)	37	29.6%	3	2.4%	125	23	21	0.00%
2008	76%	John McCain (R)	75	59.5%	Barack Obama (D)	44	34.9%	7	5.6%	126	16	14	0.00%
2004	80%	George W. Bush* (R)	89	68.5%	John Kerry (D)	39	30.0%	2	1.5%	130	21	18	0.00%
2000	83%	George W. Bush (R)	76	57.1%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	47	35.3%	10	7.5%	133	12	9	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Posen township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

16.9%

Donald Trump* (R)

117

82.4%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.7%

TOTAL

142

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): 37	Diff (US): 36

2016 President, Posen township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

20.0%

Donald Trump (R)

102

72.9%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.3%

Other

2.9%

TOTAL

140

Turnout: 79%	Diff (St): 28	Diff (US): 27

2012 President, Posen township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

29.6%

Mitt Romney (R)

68.0%

Other

2.4%

TOTAL

125

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 23	Diff (US): 21

2008 President, Posen township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

34.9%

John McCain (R)

59.5%

Other

5.6%

TOTAL

126

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 14

2004 President, Posen township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

68.5%

John Kerry (D)

30.0%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.5%

TOTAL

130

Turnout: 80%	Diff (St): 21	Diff (US): 18

2000 President, Posen township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

57.1%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

35.3%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

4.5%

Other

3.0%

TOTAL

133

Turnout: 83%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 9

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Posen township, MN

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	65%	Scott Jensen (R)	104	86.7%	Tim Walz* (DFL)	15	12.5%	1 [+]	0.8%	120	42	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Steve Patterson (Grassroots - Legalize Cannabis) 1 (0.8%);
2020	S2	73%	Jason Lewis (R)	111	81.6%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	24	17.6%	1 [+]	0.7%	136	38	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Kevin O'Connor (Legal Marijuana Now) 1 (0.7%);
2018	S2	60%	Karin Housley (R)	84	77.1%	Tina Smith* (DFL)	24	22.0%	1 [+]	0.9%	109	35	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Jerry Trooien (I) 1 (0.9%);
2018	S1	60%	Jim Newberger (R)	69	63.3%	Amy Klobuchar* (DFL)	39	35.8%	1 [+]	0.9%	109	27	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Paula Overby (Green) 1 (0.9%);
2018	G	60%	Jeff Johnson (R)	83	76.1%	Tim Walz (DFL)	25	22.9%	1 [+]	0.9%	109	34	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Josh Welter (Libertarian) 1 (0.9%);
2014	S2	56%	Mike McFadden (R)	63	64.3%	Al Franken* (DFL)	31	31.6%	4 [+]	4.1%	98	21	0.00%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Heather Johnson (Libertarian) 4 (4.1%); Steve Carlson (Independence Party) 0 (0.0%);
2014	G	58%	Jeff Johnson (R)	70	69.3%	Mark Dayton* (DFL)	29	28.7%	2 [+]	2.0%	101	25	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Hannah Nicollet (Independence Party) 2 (2.0%); 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	98
Median Value	$221,300

Occupied	92	93.9%
Vacant	6	6.1%

Owned	81	88.0%
Rented	11	12.0%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	96	98.0%
Detached	96	98.0%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	2	2.0%

Posen township, MN

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Posen township, MN

2022 Housing Data for Posen township, MN

2022 Income & Employment Data for Posen township, MN

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Posen township, MN

Historical Presidential Election Results for Posen township, MN

Historical Statewide Election Results for Posen township, MN