Douglas County, Minnesota
AkashicDouglas County, MNTrumpR+35.0
2024 precinct map of Douglas CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Douglas County, with each precinct boundary colored by Democratic-vs-Republican margin, and gold where an independent or third-party candidate carried the precinct.
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 66.6% | 16,726 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 31.6% | 7,938 |
| Robert F KennedyWe The People | 0.8% | 193 |
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35 precincts · 25,107 votes. Hover any precinct for its result.
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the county’s overall result across 1892–2024.
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 31.6%Harris7,938 | 66.6%Trump16,726 | 0.8%Kennedy193 | 25,107 | ||
| R | 32.6%Biden7,868 | 65.4%Trump15,799 | 1.0%Jorgensen238 | 24,165 | ||
| R | 28.6%Clinton6,227 | 64.1%Trump13,966 | 3.6%Johnson781 | 21,785 | ||
| R | 41.3%Obama8,653 | 56.7%Romney11,884 | 0.9%GRAY184 | 20,953 | ||
| R | 44.2%Obama9,256 | 53.7%McCain11,241 | 2.0%Nader421 | 20,918 | ||
| R | 40.5%Kerry8,219 | 58.1%Bush11,793 | 1.5%Nader297 | 20,309 | ||
| R | 36.9%Gore6,352 | 57.0%Bush9,811 | 4.3%Nader746 | 17,205 | ||
| R | 41.7%Clinton6,450 | 43.6%Dole6,747 | 13.5%Perot2,093 | 15,464 | ||
| R | 33.1%Clinton5,252 | 40.1%Bush6,356 | 26.1%Perot4,138 | 15,859 | ||
| R | 41.9%Dukakis5,803 | 57.0%Bush7,898 | 1.1%McCarthy151 | 13,852 | ||
| R | 37.4%Mondale5,444 | 61.9%Reagan9,005 | 0.6%Larouche94 | 14,543 | ||
| R | 38.3%Carter5,530 | 53.8%Reagan7,778 | 7.9%Anderson1,137 | 14,445 | ||
| D | 53.3%Carter7,097 | 44.4%Ford5,910 | 2.3%McCarthy307 | 13,314 | ||
| R | 43.6%McGovern5,501 | 53.0%Nixon6,678 | 3.4%Schmitz427 | 12,606 | ||
| R | 44.5%Humphrey4,826 | 50.4%Nixon5,464 | 5.1%Wallace549 | 10,839 | ||
| D | 59.4%Johnson6,040 | 40.5%Goldwater4,122 | 0.1%Hass13 | 10,175 | ||
| R | 46.4%Kennedy4,871 | 53.2%Nixon5,594 | 0.4%Byrd41 | 10,506 | ||
| R | 45.0%Stevenson4,194 | 54.9%Eisenhower5,114 | 0.1%Andrews12 | 9,320 | ||
| R | 38.3%Stevenson3,768 | 61.3%Eisenhower6,037 | 0.4%Hallinan43 | 9,848 | ||
| D | 56.0%Truman5,022 | 41.7%Dewey3,744 | 2.3%Thurmond207 | 8,973 | ||
| R | 46.8%Roosevelt3,681 | 52.6%Dewey4,140 | 0.6%Thomas46 | 7,867 | ||
| R | 49.0%Roosevelt4,507 | 50.5%Willkie4,652 | 0.5%Thomas48 | 9,207 | ||
| D | 56.8%Roosevelt4,186 | 36.4%Landon2,681 | 6.7%Lemke497 | 7,364 | ||
| D | 66.6%Roosevelt5,101 | 30.4%Hoover2,325 | 3.0%Thomas230 | 7,656 | ||
| R | 39.3%Smith2,829 | 59.3%Hoover4,262 | 1.4%Thomas100 | 7,191 | ||
| O | 5.1%Davis315 | 39.1%Coolidge2,424 | 55.8%La Follette3,453 | 6,192 | ||
| R | 10.9%Cox733 | 66.1%Harding4,428 | 22.9%Debs1,535 | 6,696 | ||
| R | 41.1%Wilson1,398 | 50.3%Hughes1,709 | 8.6%Benson293 | 3,400 | ||
| O | 27.2%Wilson793 | 14.9%Taft435 | 57.8%Roosevelt1,684 | 2,912 | ||
| R | 31.5%Bryan979 | 60.9%Taft1,894 | 7.6%Debs236 | 3,109 | ||
| R | 15.0%Parker410 | 79.4%Roosevelt2,171 | 5.6%Debs153 | 2,734 | ||
| R | 37.3%Bryan1,194 | 59.9%McKinley1,917 | 2.8%Woolley91 | 3,202 | ||
| R | 39.7%Bryan1,350 | 57.8%McKinley1,966 | 2.4%Palmer83 | 3,399 | ||
| R | 20.6%Cleveland533 | 50.9%Harrison1,315 | 28.5%Weaver736 | 2,584 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −30.3% |
| 1896 | −18.1% |
| 1900 | −22.6% |
| 1904 | −64.4% |
| 1908 | −29.4% |
| 1912 | +12.3% |
| 1916 | −9.1% |
| 1920 | −55.2% |
| 1924 | −34.1% |
| 1928 | −19.9% |
| 1932 | +36.3% |
| 1936 | +20.4% |
| 1940 | −1.6% |
| 1944 | −5.8% |
| 1948 | +14.2% |
| 1952 | −23.0% |
| 1956 | −9.9% |
| 1960 | −6.9% |
| 1964 | +18.9% |
| 1968 | −5.9% |
| 1972 | −9.3% |
| 1976 | +8.9% |
| 1980 | −15.6% |
| 1984 | −24.5% |
| 1988 | −15.1% |
| 1992 | −7.0% |
| 1996 | −1.9% |
| 2000 | −20.1% |
| 2004 | −17.6% |
| 2008 | −9.5% |
| 2012 | −15.4% |
| 2016 | −35.5% |
| 2020 | −32.8% |
| 2024 | −35.0% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 25,705 |
| 2018 | 25,290 |
| 2020 | 27,358 |
| 2022 | 27,559 |
| 2024 | 29,095 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
Douglas County sits in Minnesota's lake-dense central corridor, where a tourism-driven economy and a predominantly white, rural electorate have produced some of the state's most consistent Republican margins over the past decade.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 36.3 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 64.4 points in 1904. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 2.2 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 35.0 points.
A population of 39,575, a 94% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $79,043 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Redwood County and Brown County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Douglas County, Minnesota vote in 2024?
In 2024, Douglas County, Minnesota voted Republican by 35.0 points (R+35.0), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 25,107 votes cast, 7,938 went Democratic and 16,726 went Republican.
When did Douglas County, Minnesota last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Douglas County, Minnesota voted Democratic was 1976.
How many people live in Douglas County, Minnesota?
Douglas County, Minnesota has a population of 39,575 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Douglas County, Minnesota?
Median household income in Douglas County, Minnesota is $79,043 — below the national median of $80,734. The Minnesota state median is $89,062.
What is the political history of Douglas County, Minnesota?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Douglas County, Minnesota from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 5 went Democratic and 27 went Republican.