Aitkin County, MN

MN · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+30.8
2024 Margin
R+4.4%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 2012
Voting Streak
16K
Population

Aitkin County, MN (Minnesota) voted R+30.8 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 6,741 votes (64.53%) to 3,524 (33.74%) for Harris.

This represents a R+4.4% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Aitkin County is classified as a deep Republican county. Aitkin County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2012. The county has a population of approximately 16,056.

Open in Cartographer

Interactive map with county profile in split-screen view

Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+30.8
2020→2024 SwingR+4.4%
Voting StreakR since 2012
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population16,056
Median Age
56.9(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
20.3%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$60,833(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
92.8%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
1.5%(US: 19.1%)
Homeownership
85.3%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
13.1%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
10.0%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
1.5%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Mainline Protestant
19.9%(Unique Concentration)
Catholic
15.0%
Evangelical
11.3%(Below Average)
LDS/Mormon
1.3%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

German
32.1%Significant Hub(2.6x)
Irish
10.7%
English
7.3%
American Heritage
5.4%
French
3.9%Above Average(2.0x)
Polish
3.8%(1.5x)
+ 1 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:56.9 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
15.6%
18-29
5.4%
30-44
11.3%
45-64
33.3%
65+
34.4%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Retail Trade
12.0%(1.1x US)
Construction
11.5%(1.7x US)
Educational Services
11.3%(1.3x US)
Manufacturing
9.4%
Professional & Technical
6.9%(0.6x US)
Healthcare & Social Services
4.5%
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202433.7%(3,524)64.5%(6,741)R+30.8R+4.4
202036.0%(3,607)62.4%(6,258)R+26.4R+0.6
201634.0%(3,134)59.8%(5,516)R+25.8R+24.5
201248.3%(4,412)49.6%(4,533)R+1.3R+1.4
200848.8%(4,595)48.8%(4,589)D+0.1D+2.5
200448.0%(4,539)50.4%(4,768)R+2.4R+3.3
200046.4%(3,830)45.5%(3,755)D+0.9R+19.1
199651.5%(3,810)31.4%(2,327)D+20.0D+3.5
199245.0%(3,400)28.5%(2,151)D+16.5D+4.3
198855.6%(3,863)43.4%(3,011)D+12.3D+5.2

Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab

Presidential Margin Trend

Aitkin County, MN18922024

D+R++60+40+200-20-40-6018921900190819161924193219401948195619641972198019881996200420122020
Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202440.2%(4,135)57.0%(5,857)R+16.7D+6.5
202035.3%(3,474)58.5%(5,761)R+23.2R+13.6
201891.3%(7,434)101.0%(8,220)R+9.7R+17.8
201452.1%(3,788)44.1%(3,200)D+8.1R+23.8
201263.7%(5,628)31.8%(2,810)D+31.9D+29.0
200841.6%(3,893)38.6%(3,617)D+2.9R+17.5
200658.0%(4,701)37.6%(3,047)D+20.4D+18.6
200248.1%(3,855)46.3%(3,711)D+1.8R+9.7
200052.3%(4,306)40.8%(3,357)D+11.5R+2.5
199651.9%(3,828)37.9%(2,794)D+14.0D+17.6

Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
20220.0%(0)60.6%(5,110)R+60.6R+46.8
201841.3%(3,360)55.0%(4,481)R+13.8R+16.7
201448.9%(3,533)45.9%(3,319)D+3.0D+0.8
201044.2%(3,242)42.0%(3,081)D+2.2R+4.2
200649.3%(3,992)42.9%(3,473)D+6.4D+9.9
200238.6%(3,064)42.0%(3,341)R+3.5D+28.1
19980.0%(0)31.6%(2,447)R+31.6R+19.1
199441.0%(2,749)53.5%(3,590)R+12.5R+21.6
199051.9%(3,313)42.8%(2,735)D+9.1R+9.4
198658.7%(3,678)40.3%(2,521)D+18.5R+16.4

Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab

Explore More