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1892–2024
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Hutchinson, MN
presidential margin
2008R+18.32012R+22.12016R+38.22020R+36.22024R+37.8
full record · 1892 → 2024
R+37.8
2024
median income$80,084U.S. $80,734 · MN $89,062
median age41.6U.S. 39.1 · MN 39
poverty rate8.7%U.S. 12.5% · MN 9.3%
bachelor’s+ (25+)20.2%U.S. 35.6% · MN 39.4%
non-english6.4%U.S. 22.3% · MN 12.5%
race · ethnicity · ancestry
German46.5%
Norwegian9.0%
Irish7.7%
Mexican6.1%
Puerto Rican0.4%
Cuban0.3%
religion
other traditions
Mainline8.0%
Latter-day Saints0.9%
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.

Hutchinson, MN, Minnesota

Akashic
Hutchinson, MNTrumpR+37.8
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2024 presidential margin by county for Hutchinson, MN, MNA map of the single county of Hutchinson, MN, MN, 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.McLeod County, MN · R+37.8
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald Trump ✓Republican67.9%14,394
Kamala HarrisDemocratic30.1%6,374
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.We The People2.0%431
D+60
R+60
A single county, filled by its 2024 D-vs-R margin. Hover it for the full result.
County-level results (1 county) — table
2024 presidential result by county for Hutchinson, MN, MN — winner and D-vs-R margin.
CountyWinnerMargin
McLeod County, MNRepublicanR+37.8
34 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
R
30.1%Harris6,374
67.9%Trump14,394
2.0%Kennedy431
−37.8%
21,199
R
30.6%Biden6,413
66.8%Trump13,986
2.6%Jorgensen534
−36.2%
20,933
R
26.5%Clinton4,978
64.6%Trump12,155
8.9%Johnson1,674
−38.2%
18,807
R
37.6%Obama6,968
59.7%Romney11,069
2.8%Johnson516
−22.1%
18,553
R
39.4%Obama7,505
57.8%McCain10,993
2.8%Nader531
−18.3%
19,029
R
36.5%Kerry6,712
62.0%Bush11,407
1.6%Nader293
−25.5%
18,412
R
36.4%Gore5,609
57.0%Bush8,782
6.5%Nader1,003
−20.6%
15,394
D
42.9%Clinton6,027
38.9%Dole5,474
18.2%Perot2,562
+3.9%
14,063
R
32.1%Clinton4,919
35.3%Bush5,422
32.6%Perot5,006
−3.3%
15,347
R
41.4%Dukakis5,736
57.5%Bush7,967
1.1%McCarthy159
−16.1%
13,862
R
35.4%Mondale4,864
63.6%Reagan8,728
1.0%Larouche135
−28.1%
13,727
R
35.5%Carter4,987
55.7%Reagan7,819
8.8%Anderson1,229
−20.2%
14,035
R
47.2%Carter6,249
49.2%Ford6,519
3.6%McCarthy470
−2.0%
13,238
R
35.6%McGovern4,538
61.4%Nixon7,820
2.9%Schmitz375
−25.8%
12,733
R
40.3%Humphrey4,861
54.9%Nixon6,619
4.8%Wallace584
−14.6%
12,064
D
50.9%Johnson5,755
49.0%Goldwater5,545
0.1%Hass16
+1.9%
11,316
R
37.1%Kennedy4,276
62.7%Nixon7,214
0.2%Byrd21
−25.5%
11,511
R
31.2%Stevenson3,068
68.6%Eisenhower6,743
0.2%Andrews17
−37.4%
9,828
R
27.7%Stevenson2,781
72.1%Eisenhower7,246
0.2%Hallinan21
−44.4%
10,048
R
45.7%Truman3,987
53.0%Dewey4,623
1.2%Thurmond106
−7.3%
8,716
R
30.6%Roosevelt2,557
68.8%Dewey5,756
0.6%Thomas48
−38.3%
8,361
R
30.6%Roosevelt2,884
68.7%Willkie6,474
0.7%Thomas62
−38.1%
9,420
D
55.2%Roosevelt4,449
36.5%Landon2,941
8.3%Lemke668
+18.7%
8,058
D
68.2%Roosevelt5,187
30.1%Hoover2,293
1.7%Thomas128
+38.0%
7,608
R
44.4%Smith3,445
54.8%Hoover4,252
0.8%Thomas60
−10.4%
7,757
O
8.9%Davis563
44.9%Coolidge2,841
46.2%La Follette2,925
La Follette +1.3
6,329
R
16.3%Cox1,139
77.6%Harding5,430
6.1%Debs427
−61.3%
6,996
R
40.7%Wilson1,305
55.2%Hughes1,772
4.1%Benson132
−14.6%
3,209
D
42.6%Wilson1,225
22.8%Taft655
34.6%Roosevelt996
+19.8%
2,876
R
47.1%Bryan1,506
49.4%Taft1,579
3.5%Debs112
−2.3%
3,197
R
33.3%Parker793
62.1%Roosevelt1,478
4.6%Debs109
−28.8%
2,380
R
45.5%Bryan1,540
50.0%McKinley1,691
4.4%Woolley150
−4.5%
3,381
D
49.5%Bryan1,653
47.7%McKinley1,595
2.8%Palmer94
+1.7%
3,342
D
54.5%Cleveland1,523
32.3%Harrison902
13.2%Weaver369
+22.2%
2,794
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: −37.8% in 2024.flipped R · 2000−37.8%DR18922024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
1892+22.2%
1896+1.7%
1900−4.5%
1904−28.8%
1908−2.3%
1912+19.8%
1916−14.6%
1920−61.3%
1924−36.0%
1928−10.4%
1932+38.0%
1936+18.7%
1940−38.1%
1944−38.3%
1948−7.3%
1952−44.4%
1956−37.4%
1960−25.5%
1964+1.9%
1968−14.6%
1972−25.8%
1976−2.0%
1980−20.2%
1984−28.1%
1988−16.1%
1992−3.3%
1996+3.9%
2000−20.6%
2004−25.5%
2008−18.3%
2012−22.1%
2016−38.2%
2020−36.2%
2024−37.8%
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Voter registration in Hutchinson, MNTotal registered voters, 2016–2024. Latest 25,109 in 2024.6.3K12.6K18.8K25.1K25.1K20162024
Registered voters
Voter registration in Hutchinson, MN
YearTotal registered
201622,232
201821,585
202023,505
202223,595
202425,109
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)

Hutchinson anchors a McLeod County economy built on food processing and light manufacturing, and its outer-ring blue-collar demographics produce closely contested results in cycles that trend statewide.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 38.0 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 61.3 points in 1920. Between 2020 and 2024 the metro moved 1.7 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 37.8 points.

A population of 36,798, a 88% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $80,084 describe the metro. The metro's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Fairmont, MN and New Ulm, MN.

Political twins — metros

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

Fairmont, MN
87.3twin score
% unaffiliated% Catholic2016 margin≠ median income
New Ulm, MN
86.7twin score
German ancestry% White2016 margin≠ % Catholic
Alexandria, MN
82.1twin score
German ancestry% White2016 margin≠ % Evangelical

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 Hutchinson, MN, Minnesota vote in 2024?
In 2024, Hutchinson, MN, Minnesota voted Republican by 37.8 points (R+37.8), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 21,199 votes cast, 6,374 went Democratic and 14,394 went Republican.
When did Hutchinson, MN, Minnesota last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Hutchinson, MN, Minnesota voted Democratic was 1996.
How many people live in Hutchinson, MN, Minnesota?
Hutchinson, MN, Minnesota has a population of 36,798 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Hutchinson, MN, Minnesota?
Median household income in Hutchinson, MN, Minnesota is $80,084 — below the national median of $80,734. The Minnesota state median is $89,062.
What is the political history of Hutchinson, MN, Minnesota?
Akashic tracks 34 presidential elections in Hutchinson, MN, Minnesota from 1892 to 2024. Of those, 7 went Democratic and 26 went Republican.