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Shieldsville Township, Minnesota

Township in Rice County, Minnesota · ZIP 55021, 55052, 56052

  • Rice County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 1,094 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 368Households
  • $102,115Median household income
  • $402,300Median home value
  • 5ZIP codes

About Shieldsville Township

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Population, 2000 to 2020−8.4%
1.1k1.1k1.2k1.2k2000: 1,15320002010: 1,13720102020: 1,05620201,1531,056
Population of Shieldsville Township at each census
CensusPopulation
20001,153
20101,137
20201,056

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county subdivision level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county subdivision level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county subdivision level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Shieldsville Township
Under $50k15.8%
$50k to $100k31.2%
$100k to $150k30.2%
$150k to $200k12.2%
$200k and over10.6%

Median household income $102,115 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county subdivision level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Shieldsville Township
Owner occupied
328 units
Renter occupied
40 units
Vacancy rate
37.5%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county subdivision level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Shieldsville Township compared with its county and state
Shieldsville Township compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureShieldsville TownshipRice CountyMinnesota
Population92767,3895,713,716
Median household income$102,115$82,792$87,556
Median age51.537.138.6
Median home value$402,300$298,500$305,500
Bachelor’s degree or higher27.8%29.7%38.8%
Foreign-born residents0.0%8.7%8.6%
Owner-occupied homes89.1%75.9%72.4%
Mean commute to work30.1 minutes22.5 minutes23.1 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county subdivision level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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