Haakon County, SD

SD · Presidential Elections 19162024

R+79.9
2024 Margin
D+1.1%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1940
Voting Streak
2K
Population

Haakon County, SD (South Dakota) voted R+79.9 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 1,004 votes (89.24%) to 105 (9.33%) for Harris.

This represents a D+1.1% swing toward Democrats compared to 2020. Haakon County is classified as a deep Republican county. Haakon County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1940. The county has a population of approximately 1,722.

Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+79.9
2020→2024 SwingD+1.1%
Voting StreakR since 1940
Elections on Record28

Demographics

Population1,722
Median Age
47.9(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
21.5%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$65,625(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
88.3%(US: 57.6%)
Homeownership
79.2%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
7.7%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
6.3%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
2.1%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Catholic
26.8%
Evangelical
15.1%
LDS/Mormon
12.3%(Primary Hub)
Mainline Protestant
9.2%(Above Average)

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

German
46.1%Significant Hub(3.7x)
Irish
20.2%Above Average(2.2x)
English
6.5%
American Heritage
4.3%
Sub-Saharan African
1.2%

Age Distribution

Median:47.9 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
20.3%
18-29
6.1%
30-44
14.5%
45-64
30.0%
65+
29.1%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Agriculture & ForestryExceptional Hub
26.7%(15.7x US)
Retail Trade
15.8%(1.5x US)
Manufacturing
8.7%(0.9x US)
Professional & Technical
5.1%(0.4x US)
Healthcare & Social Services
4.9%
Educational Services
4.3%(0.5x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
20249.3%(105)89.2%(1,004)R+79.9D+1.1
20209.2%(105)90.2%(1,026)R+81.0D+1.3
20167.4%(77)89.7%(936)R+82.3R+8.8
201212.6%(138)86.1%(940)R+73.4R+8.2
200816.2%(187)81.4%(939)R+65.2R+1.7
200417.7%(219)81.2%(1,007)R+63.5D+5.0
200014.5%(164)83.1%(938)R+68.6R+21.8
199622.0%(284)68.8%(887)R+46.8D+2.6
199215.9%(209)65.3%(860)R+49.4R+6.5
198828.1%(379)70.9%(958)R+42.9D+23.2

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Haakon County, SD19162024

D+R++80+60+40+200-20-40-60-8019161924193219401948195619641972198019881996200420122020
Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
20225.8%(56)89.1%(864)R+83.3R+1.9
20209.3%(106)90.7%(1,032)R+81.4D+2.5
20168.1%(84)91.9%(956)R+83.8R+29.7
201411.1%(96)65.2%(563)R+54.1D+45.9
20100.0%(0)100.0%(890)R+100.0R+95.1
200847.5%(551)52.5%(608)R+4.9D+35.5
200429.8%(370)70.2%(873)R+40.5D+1.7
200228.5%(347)70.7%(860)R+42.2R+35.0
199845.5%(468)52.7%(542)R+7.2D+37.7
199627.6%(356)72.4%(935)R+44.8R+44.0

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
20228.3%(82)90.4%(892)R+82.1R+25.1
201820.7%(196)77.7%(734)R+56.9D+24.1
20148.3%(72)89.4%(774)R+81.1R+28.9
201023.9%(246)76.1%(783)R+52.2D+3.0
200621.1%(230)76.3%(830)R+55.1R+5.9
200224.9%(302)74.1%(900)R+49.3R+9.4
199827.7%(284)67.6%(692)R+39.8R+14.9
199434.4%(438)59.4%(755)R+24.9R+3.1
199039.1%(457)60.9%(712)R+21.8D+7.5
198635.3%(473)64.7%(866)R+29.4D+35.8

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

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