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Dickinson, ND
presidential margin
2008R+30.52012R+49.82016R+64.92020R+64.92024R+65.8
full record · 1892 → 2024
R+65.8
2024
median income$85,906U.S. $80,734 · ND $76,657
median age35.6U.S. 39.1 · ND 36.4
poverty rate11.6%U.S. 12.5% · ND 10.8%
bachelor’s+ (25+)29.6%U.S. 35.6% · ND 32.9%
non-english8.0%U.S. 22.3% · ND 6.7%
race · ethnicity · ancestry
German40.5%
Norwegian8.7%
Irish8.4%
Mexican3.5%
Puerto Rican1.2%
Spaniard0.9%
Samoan0.4%
Navajo0.3%
African American†2.0%
Filipino0.5%
Asian Indian0.2%
religion
other traditions
Mainline10.4%
Other Christian0.4%
American Community Survey 2024 5-year (income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · presidential returns from MIT Election Lab through 2024 · 2020 U.S. Religion Census (ASARB) — congregational adherents, unaffiliated is the unclaimed remainder.

Dickinson, ND, North Dakota

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Dickinson, NDTrumpR+65.8
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2024 presidential margin by county for Dickinson, ND, NDA map of the constituent counties of Dickinson, ND, ND, each outlined and filled by its 2024 presidential margin from deep red (Republican) through neutral to deep blue (Democratic), seated within the faint outlines of the surrounding states.Billings County, ND · R+69.6Dunn County, ND · R+68.9Stark County, ND · R+65.2
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald Trump ✓Republican82.0%14,743
Kamala HarrisDemocratic16.1%2,898
Chase OliverLibertarian1.9%348
D+60
R+60
3 counties, each filled by 2024 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
County-level results (3 counties) — table
2024 presidential result by county for Dickinson, ND, ND — winner and D-vs-R margin.
CountyWinnerMargin
Billings County, NDRepublicanR+69.6
Dunn County, NDRepublicanR+68.9
Stark County, NDRepublicanR+65.2
34 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
R
16.1%Harris2,898
82.0%Trump14,743
1.9%Oliver348
−65.8%
17,989
R
16.2%Biden2,913
81.0%Trump14,602
2.8%Jorgensen508
−64.9%
18,023
R
14.3%Clinton2,170
79.2%Trump12,021
6.5%Johnson979
−64.9%
15,170
R
23.9%Obama3,409
73.7%Romney10,499
2.4%Johnson337
−49.8%
14,245
R
33.6%Obama4,443
64.2%McCain8,479
2.2%Nader291
−30.5%
13,213
R
28.9%Kerry3,683
69.5%Bush8,847
1.6%Nader208
−40.5%
12,738
R
27.8%Gore3,340
65.7%Bush7,905
6.5%Buchanan785
−37.9%
12,030
R
34.7%Clinton3,798
47.4%Dole5,197
17.9%Perot1,960
−12.8%
10,955
R
28.2%Clinton3,793
41.3%Bush5,554
30.6%Perot4,114
−13.1%
13,461
R
37.2%Dukakis4,781
61.0%Bush7,837
1.7%Paul222
−23.8%
12,840
R
26.3%Mondale3,608
70.9%Reagan9,729
2.8%Larouche380
−44.6%
13,717
R
22.1%Carter2,670
70.7%Reagan8,542
7.2%Anderson866
−48.6%
12,078
R
46.7%Carter5,412
49.7%Ford5,766
3.6%Anderson423
−3.1%
11,601
R
31.4%McGovern3,472
63.9%Nixon7,062
4.7%Schmitz523
−32.5%
11,057
R
34.4%Humphrey3,523
58.3%Nixon5,967
7.2%Wallace741
−23.9%
10,231
D
58.1%Johnson5,969
41.9%Goldwater4,307
0.0%Hass5
+16.2%
10,281
D
53.9%Kennedy5,918
46.1%Nixon5,053
0.0%Byrd1
+7.9%
10,972
R
32.9%Stevenson3,081
66.8%Eisenhower6,255
0.2%Andrews21
−33.9%
9,357
R
20.5%Stevenson2,139
78.9%Eisenhower8,233
0.6%Hallinan62
−58.4%
10,434
R
39.9%Truman3,402
56.8%Dewey4,838
3.2%Thurmond276
−16.9%
8,516
R
36.7%Roosevelt2,662
63.1%Dewey4,580
0.3%Thomas20
−26.4%
7,262
R
35.0%Roosevelt3,871
64.8%Willkie7,162
0.3%Thomas28
−29.8%
11,061
D
65.1%Roosevelt6,998
24.8%Landon2,663
10.1%Lemke1,091
+40.3%
10,752
D
76.8%Roosevelt7,926
22.4%Hoover2,307
0.8%Thomas83
+54.5%
10,316
D
58.1%Smith5,204
41.7%Hoover3,742
0.2%Thomas17
+16.3%
8,963
R
6.6%Davis488
47.9%Coolidge3,531
45.5%La Follette3,354
−41.3%
7,373
R
13.9%Cox1,050
84.9%Harding6,415
1.2%Debs92
−71.0%
7,557
R
48.1%Wilson2,257
48.6%Hughes2,281
3.3%Benson154
−0.5%
4,692
O
32.6%Wilson1,471
29.8%Taft1,343
37.6%Roosevelt1,693
Roosevelt +4.9
4,507
R
29.4%Bryan892
68.1%Taft2,063
2.5%Debs75
−38.6%
3,030
R
21.4%Parker268
76.6%Roosevelt959
2.0%Debs25
−55.2%
1,252
R
33.4%Bryan477
65.7%McKinley938
0.9%Woolley13
−32.3%
1,428
R
28.5%Bryan243
71.2%McKinley608
0.4%Palmer3
−42.7%
854
R
0.0%Cleveland0
62.0%Harrison386
38.0%Weaver237
−62.0%
623
presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 1892 to 2024. Most recent: −65.8% in 2024.flipped R · 1968−65.8%DR18922024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
1892−62.0%
1896−42.7%
1900−32.3%
1904−55.2%
1908−38.6%
1912+2.8%
1916−0.5%
1920−71.0%
1924−41.3%
1928+16.3%
1932+54.5%
1936+40.3%
1940−29.8%
1944−26.4%
1948−16.9%
1952−58.4%
1956−33.9%
1960+7.9%
1964+16.2%
1968−23.9%
1972−32.5%
1976−3.1%
1980−48.6%
1984−44.6%
1988−23.8%
1992−13.1%
1996−12.8%
2000−37.9%
2004−40.5%
2008−30.5%
2012−49.8%
2016−64.9%
2020−64.9%
2024−65.8%
DemocraticRepublican

Dickinson anchors the Bakken-adjacent Stark County economy, and its population swings with energy prices — a dynamic that complicates cycle-over-cycle electoral comparisons and makes registration rolls unusually volatile.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 54.5 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 71.0 points in 1920. Between 2020 and 2024 the metro moved 1.0 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 65.8 points.

A population of 38,366, a 84% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $85,906 describe the metro. The metro's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Celina, OH and Bismarck, ND.

Political twins — metros

The metros whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.

Celina, OH
91.6twin score
2016–2024 trajectory% Catholic≠ % unaffiliated
Bismarck, ND
89.7twin score
2000–2016 trajectorymedian income≠ % Catholic
Le Mars, IA
87.9twin score
2008–2024 trajectory≠ % Catholic

Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Dickinson, ND, North Dakota vote in 2024?
In 2024, Dickinson, ND, North Dakota voted Republican by 65.8 points (R+65.8), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 17,989 votes cast, 2,898 went Democratic and 14,743 went Republican.
When did Dickinson, ND, North Dakota last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Dickinson, ND, North Dakota voted Democratic was 1964.
How many people live in Dickinson, ND, North Dakota?
Dickinson, ND, North Dakota has a population of 38,366 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Dickinson, ND, North Dakota?
Median household income in Dickinson, ND, North Dakota is $85,906 — above the national median of $80,734. The North Dakota state median is $76,657.
What is the political history of Dickinson, ND, North Dakota?
Akashic tracks 34 presidential elections in Dickinson, ND, North Dakota from 1892 to 2024. Of those, 5 went Democratic and 28 went Republican.