Lake of the Woods County, MN

MN · Presidential Elections 19242024

R+47.1
2024 Margin
R+4.2%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 2000
Voting Streak
4K
Population

Lake of the Woods County, MN (Minnesota) voted R+47.1 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 1,710 votes (72.86%) to 604 (25.73%) for Harris.

This represents a R+4.2% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Lake of the Woods County is classified as a deep Republican county. Lake of the Woods County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2000. The county has a population of approximately 3,821.

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Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+47.1
2020→2024 SwingR+4.2%
Voting StreakR since 2000
Elections on Record26

Demographics

Population3,821
Median Age
50.7(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
25.4%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$77,546(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
90.7%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
1.6%(US: 19.1%)
Homeownership
81.8%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
6.3%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
10.9%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
1.9%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Mainline Protestant
46.4%(Primary Hub)
Catholic
6.4%(Below Average)
Evangelical
6.3%(Below Average)

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

German
22.3%Above Average(1.8x)
Irish
8.1%
English
5.3%
French
4.0%Above Average(2.1x)
American Heritage
2.9%
Italian
1.9%
+ 2 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:50.7 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
18.4%
18-29
6.0%
30-44
14.1%
45-64
34.6%
65+
26.9%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
ManufacturingExceptional Hub
27.1%(2.8x US)
Educational Services
9.4%
Retail Trade
7.4%(0.7x US)
Healthcare & Social Services
5.0%
Agriculture & ForestryExceptional Hub
4.4%(2.6x US)
Construction
3.8%(0.6x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202425.7%(604)72.9%(1,710)R+47.1R+4.2
202027.9%(671)70.8%(1,704)R+42.9D+1.1
201624.7%(553)68.7%(1,540)R+44.0R+24.0
201238.5%(859)58.5%(1,306)R+20.0R+6.7
200842.0%(971)55.3%(1,278)R+13.3D+7.9
200438.4%(921)59.5%(1,428)R+21.1R+4.3
200038.8%(848)55.6%(1,216)R+16.8R+20.5
199644.2%(888)40.5%(814)D+3.7D+2.2
199236.1%(794)34.7%(762)D+1.5D+11.7
198844.0%(798)54.2%(984)R+10.3D+3.7

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Lake of the Woods County, MN19242024

D+R++60+40+200-20-40-601924193219401948195619641972198019881996200420122020
Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202431.4%(721)66.0%(1,514)R+34.6D+3.4
202027.6%(650)65.6%(1,545)R+38.0D+11.0
201872.2%(1,337)121.2%(2,245)R+49.0R+40.4
201442.6%(806)51.2%(969)R+8.6R+26.1
201256.3%(1,218)38.8%(839)D+17.5D+36.7
200834.0%(770)53.1%(1,204)R+19.2R+30.4
200653.3%(1,032)42.1%(815)D+11.2D+28.3
200234.7%(754)51.8%(1,125)R+17.1R+13.2
200045.9%(1,001)49.7%(1,085)R+3.9D+5.2
199642.9%(858)51.9%(1,039)R+9.0D+1.5

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
20220.0%(0)71.0%(1,297)R+71.0R+39.9
201832.8%(601)63.9%(1,171)R+31.1R+18.9
201440.1%(755)52.2%(984)R+12.1R+6.3
201040.7%(750)46.5%(858)R+5.9R+0.3
200644.0%(847)49.5%(953)R+5.5R+8.1
200244.0%(944)41.4%(888)D+2.6D+44.1
19980.0%(0)41.5%(837)R+41.5R+20.8
199437.2%(653)57.8%(1,016)R+20.7R+42.8
199058.1%(983)36.0%(609)D+22.1D+5.4
198657.9%(756)41.2%(538)D+16.7R+1.7

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

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