Hennepin County, Minnesota
AkashicHennepin County, MNHarrisD+42.4
2024 precinct map of Hennepin CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Hennepin 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
| Kamala Harris ✓Democratic | 69.8% | 502,710 |
|---|---|---|
| Donald TrumpRepublican | 27.4% | 197,241 |
| Jill SteinGreen | 0.8% | 5,522 |
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395 precincts · 720,166 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 69.8%Harris502,710 | 27.4%Trump197,241 | 0.8%Stein5,522 | 720,166 | ||
| D | 70.5%Biden532,623 | 27.2%Trump205,973 | 1.0%Jorgensen7,526 | 755,969 | ||
| D | 63.1%Clinton429,288 | 28.2%Trump191,770 | 3.6%Johnson24,400 | 679,977 | ||
| D | 62.3%Obama423,982 | 35.3%Romney240,073 | 1.2%GRAY8,289 | 680,065 | ||
| D | 63.4%Obama420,958 | 34.8%McCain231,054 | 1.8%Nader11,768 | 663,780 | ||
| D | 59.3%Kerry383,841 | 39.4%Bush255,133 | 1.2%Nader8,007 | 646,981 | ||
| D | 53.6%Gore307,599 | 39.3%Bush225,657 | 6.2%Nader35,584 | 573,846 | ||
| D | 54.4%Clinton285,126 | 33.2%Dole173,887 | 9.1%Perot47,663 | 524,306 | ||
| D | 47.5%Clinton278,648 | 30.6%Bush179,581 | 21.1%Perot123,659 | 586,619 | ||
| D | 54.4%Dukakis292,909 | 44.6%Bush240,209 | 1.0%McCarthy5,444 | 538,562 | ||
| D | 51.5%Mondale272,401 | 48.0%Reagan253,921 | 0.6%Larouche2,912 | 529,234 | ||
| D | 47.4%Carter239,592 | 38.6%Reagan194,898 | 14.0%Anderson70,882 | 505,372 | ||
| D | 53.2%Carter257,380 | 43.8%Ford211,892 | 2.9%McCarthy14,106 | 483,378 | ||
| R | 46.5%McGovern205,943 | 51.6%Nixon228,951 | 1.9%Schmitz8,464 | 443,358 | ||
| D | 54.1%Humphrey220,078 | 41.8%Nixon170,002 | 4.2%Wallace16,944 | 407,024 | ||
| D | 60.8%Johnson241,020 | 39.0%Goldwater154,736 | 0.2%Hass971 | 396,727 | ||
| R | 48.5%Kennedy188,250 | 51.3%Nixon198,992 | 0.2%Byrd939 | 388,181 | ||
| R | 44.8%Stevenson149,341 | 55.0%Eisenhower183,248 | 0.2%Andrews523 | 333,112 | ||
| R | 46.1%Stevenson155,388 | 53.5%Eisenhower180,338 | 0.4%Hallinan1,415 | 337,141 | ||
| D | 53.8%Truman151,920 | 42.9%Dewey121,169 | 3.2%Thurmond9,145 | 282,234 | ||
| D | 55.7%Roosevelt148,792 | 43.7%Dewey116,781 | 0.7%Thomas1,747 | 267,320 | ||
| D | 53.7%Roosevelt145,168 | 45.5%Willkie122,960 | 0.8%Thomas2,230 | 270,358 | ||
| D | 58.8%Roosevelt144,289 | 33.1%Landon81,206 | 8.1%Lemke19,985 | 245,480 | ||
| D | 54.8%Roosevelt119,234 | 41.9%Hoover91,087 | 3.3%Thomas7,245 | 217,566 | ||
| R | 38.8%Smith80,851 | 60.2%Hoover125,472 | 1.0%Thomas2,124 | 208,447 | ||
| R | 6.3%Davis10,806 | 59.0%Coolidge101,120 | 34.7%La Follette59,401 | 171,327 | ||
| R | 20.6%Cox28,911 | 64.6%Harding90,517 | 14.8%Debs20,741 | 140,169 | ||
| D | 53.1%Wilson36,395 | 40.8%Hughes27,957 | 6.1%Benson4,204 | 68,556 | ||
| O | 32.0%Wilson15,530 | 29.6%Taft14,379 | 38.3%Roosevelt18,596 | 48,505 | ||
| R | 34.2%Bryan16,169 | 58.7%Taft27,787 | 7.1%Debs3,357 | 47,313 | ||
| R | 13.4%Parker5,708 | 73.7%Roosevelt31,437 | 12.9%Debs5,503 | 42,648 | ||
| R | 33.6%Bryan14,498 | 62.4%McKinley26,902 | 3.9%Woolley1,695 | 43,095 | ||
| R | 42.5%Bryan20,515 | 55.5%McKinley26,786 | 2.0%Palmer987 | 48,288 | ||
| R | 39.7%Cleveland16,448 | 50.2%Harrison20,803 | 10.2%Weaver4,209 | 41,460 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −10.5% |
| 1896 | −13.0% |
| 1900 | −28.8% |
| 1904 | −60.3% |
| 1908 | −24.6% |
| 1912 | +2.4% |
| 1916 | +12.3% |
| 1920 | −44.0% |
| 1924 | −52.7% |
| 1928 | −21.4% |
| 1932 | +12.9% |
| 1936 | +25.7% |
| 1940 | +8.2% |
| 1944 | +12.0% |
| 1948 | +10.9% |
| 1952 | −7.4% |
| 1956 | −10.2% |
| 1960 | −2.8% |
| 1964 | +21.7% |
| 1968 | +12.3% |
| 1972 | −5.2% |
| 1976 | +9.4% |
| 1980 | +8.8% |
| 1984 | +3.5% |
| 1988 | +9.8% |
| 1992 | +16.9% |
| 1996 | +21.2% |
| 2000 | +14.3% |
| 2004 | +19.9% |
| 2008 | +28.6% |
| 2012 | +27.0% |
| 2016 | +34.9% |
| 2020 | +43.2% |
| 2024 | +42.4% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 800,951 |
| 2018 | 795,306 |
| 2020 | 859,639 |
| 2022 | 809,493 |
| 2024 | 855,150 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
Home to Minneapolis and its inner suburbs, Hennepin delivers margins that routinely offset competitive swings elsewhere in the state—its 2024 gap of D+42.4 points made it the single largest contributor to Minnesota's statewide Democratic tilt.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 43.2 points in 2020 and a Republican high of 60.3 points in 1904. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 0.8 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 42.4 points.
A population of 1,269,496, a 65% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $97,653 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Fulton County and Alexandria city.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Hennepin County, Minnesota vote in 2024?
In 2024, Hennepin County, Minnesota voted Democratic by 42.4 points (D+42.4), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 720,166 votes cast, 502,710 went Democratic and 197,241 went Republican.
When did Hennepin County, Minnesota last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which Hennepin County, Minnesota voted Republican was 1972.
How many people live in Hennepin County, Minnesota?
Hennepin County, Minnesota has a population of 1,269,496 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Hennepin County, Minnesota?
Median household income in Hennepin County, Minnesota is $97,653 — above the national median of $80,734. The Minnesota state median is $89,062.
What is the political history of Hennepin County, Minnesota?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Hennepin County, Minnesota from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 21 went Democratic and 12 went Republican.