Akashic

county

Yellow Medicine County, MN

Office (updates table and map)

President margin by year

Place winner margin

1892–2024 · D minus R

Full record · 1892 → 2024

2024

Boundary by 2024 margin · Precinct returns · VEST · MIT Election Lab

People and households

Who lives here

Exact values for this place, its state, and the United States.

Race · ethnicity · ancestry

Communities and origins

German38.0%29.2%12.5%

Norwegian27.4%12.1%—

Irish6.3%9.9%9.4%

English4.6%6.6%9.5%

Swedish4.3%6.5%—

American3.0%2.3%5.3%

Polish2.4%3.7%2.2%

French1.7%1.8%1.6%

Mexican2.7%3.9%11.3%

Honduran1.9%—0.3%

Puerto Rican0.2%0.3%1.8%

Chilean0.2%——

Hispanic or Latino counts residents of any race; the race groups count only their non-Hispanic residents, so the groups are mutually exclusive and sum to 100%. Expand a row to see ancestries reported within that group.

Age and life stage

Measure	Yellow Medicine County	Minnesota	United States
Median age	42.1	39	39.1
Age 18–24	7.1%	8.8%	9.2%
Age 65 and older	21.6%	17.2%	17.2%

Household economy

Measure	Yellow Medicine County	Minnesota	United States
Median household income	$74,000	$89,062	$84,427
Poverty rate	8.6%	9.3%	12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)	19.7%	39.4%	35.6%

Languages at home

Measure	Yellow Medicine County	Minnesota	United States
Speaks a non-English language at home	4.8%	12.5%	22.3%
Spanish	3.8%	4.2%	13.6%

Religious landscape

Measure	Yellow Medicine County	Minnesota	United States
Catholic	17.9%	19.5%	18.6%
Evangelical Protestant	19.2%	11.8%	16.5%
Unclaimed / not counted	25.9%	50.6%	51.5%
Mainline Protestant	37.0%	13.5%	5.2%

American Community Survey 2024 5-year (CVAP, income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · 2020 U.S. Religion Census (ASARB) — congregational adherents; unclaimed is the residual not counted by congregations.

President results by year

2024 turnout 76.4% of 7,122 citizens 18+

HarrisDemocratic28.6%1,548TrumpRepublican69.1%3,738KennedyIndependent1.2%63

R+40.5

Lead: 2,190
Total: 5,410
vs nation: R+39.0
Turnout: 76.4%

BidenDemocratic30.5%1,688TrumpRepublican67.5%3,734JorgensenLibertarian0.8%45

R+37.0

Lead: 2,046
Total: 5,528
vs nation: R+41.5
Turnout: 74.8%

ClintonDemocratic28.9%1,524TrumpRepublican64.1%3,382JohnsonLibertarian3.1%163

R+35.2

Lead: 1,858
Total: 5,276
vs nation: R+37.3
Turnout: 69.8%

ObamaDemocratic45.5%2,465RomneyRepublican51.8%2,806GRAYLibertarian1.3%68

R+6.3

Lead: 341
Total: 5,414
vs nation: R+10.2
Turnout: —

ObamaDemocratic50.6%2,816McCainRepublican46.3%2,579OtherAll other candidates3.1%174

D+4.3

Lead: 237
Total: 5,569
vs nation: R+3.0
Turnout: —

KerryDemocratic48.6%2,799BushRepublican50.0%2,878OtherAll other candidates1.4%81

R+1.4

Lead: 79
Total: 5,758
vs nation: D+1.1
Turnout: —

GoreDemocratic45.8%2,528BushRepublican47.1%2,598NaderGreen4.2%232

R+1.3

Lead: 70
Total: 5,515
vs nation: R+1.8
Turnout: —

ClintonDemocratic48.7%2,741DoleRepublican35.7%2,006PerotReform14.5%818

D+13.1

Lead: 735
Total: 5,624
vs nation: D+4.5
Turnout: —

Key facts

2024 presidential margin: R+40.5MIT Election Lab
Population: 9,4512024 5-year
Median household income: $74,0002024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic): 87.0%2024 5-year
Black: 0.8%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino: 5.5%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin: D+44.1 in 1932MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin: R+72.4 in 1904MIT Election Lab
Most similar: Faribault County, MN · twin score 94.3

Participation

Midterm durability

Total general-election participants divided by same-year citizen voting-age population. These are total ballots or participating voters—not presidential candidate votes.

2024 total turnout: 76.4%5,439 participants ÷ 7,122 CVAP
2020→2022 drop-off: +14.0 ptsVolatile
Drop-off versus state: -6.0 ptsPositive means a larger decline than the statewide pattern
Mechanical 2026 scenario: 62.4%–63.2%Recent-cycle and two-cycle persistence scenarios; not a forecast

Election	Participants	CVAP	Turnout	Quality
2016 · Presidential	5,331	7,637	69.8%	A/A
2018 · Midterm	4,320	7,511	57.5%	A/A
2020 · Presidential	5,528	7,391	74.8%	C/A
2022 · Midterm	4,388	7,212	60.8%	A/A
2024 · Presidential	5,439	7,122	76.4%	A/A

Sources and methods

2016: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 293/111.
2018: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 297/138.
2020: numerator source 159, denominator source 157; top ticket votes; canonical-complete-contest-floor-v1; allocation share 0.0%; series 152/2.
2022: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 306/183.
2024: numerator source 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 311/228.

Precinct data

Results by precinct

61 precincts · 5,410 votes

Election

Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.

Yellow Medicine County precinct-level presidential election results for 2024

Precinct -GRANITE FALLS W-1GRANITE FALLS W-1	392	556	25	973	40.3%	57.1%	R+16.9
Precinct -CANBYCANBY	278	568	25	871	31.9%	65.2%	R+33.3
Precinct -CLARKFIELDCLARKFIELD	102	275	9	386	26.4%	71.2%	R+44.8
Precinct -STONY RUN TWPSTONY RUN TWP	84	184	6	274	30.7%	67.2%	R+36.5
Precinct -MINNESOTA FALLS TWPMINNESOTA FALLS TWP	87	120	8	215	40.5%	55.8%	R+15.3
Precinct -WOOD LAKEWOOD LAKE	56	140	6	202	27.7%	69.3%	R+41.6
Precinct -NORMAN TWPNORMAN TWP	22	134	2	158	13.9%	84.8%	R+70.9
Precinct -SANDNES TWPSANDNES TWP	34	110	1	145	23.4%	75.9%	R+52.4
Precinct -SIOUX AGENCY TWPSIOUX AGENCY TWP	32	109	4	145	22.1%	75.2%	R+53.1
Precinct -WOOD LAKE TWPWOOD LAKE TWP	27	115	1	143	18.9%	80.4%	R+61.5
Precinct -POSEN TWPPOSEN TWP	15	126	1	142	10.6%	88.7%	R+78.2
Precinct -OSHKOSH TWPOSHKOSH TWP	30	106	3	139	21.6%	76.3%	R+54.7
Precinct -ECHOECHO	36	89	1	126	28.6%	70.6%	R+42.1
Precinct -HAZEL RUN TWPHAZEL RUN TWP	20	101	4	125	16.0%	80.8%	R+64.8
Precinct -FRIENDSHIP TWPFRIENDSHIP TWP	31	90	2	123	25.2%	73.2%	R+48.0
Precinct -HAMMER TWPHAMMER TWP	30	82	6	118	25.4%	69.5%	R+44.1
Precinct -LISBON TWPLISBON TWP	39	74	3	116	33.6%	63.8%	R+30.2
Precinct -NORMANIA TWPNORMANIA TWP	23	87	1	111	20.7%	78.4%	R+57.7
Precinct -WERGELAND TWPWERGELAND TWP	26	71	1	98	26.5%	72.4%	R+45.9
Precinct -HANLEY FALLSHANLEY FALLS	25	69	2	96	26.0%	71.9%	R+45.8
Precinct -TYRO TWPTYRO TWP	24	71	1	96	25.0%	74.0%	R+49.0
Precinct -PORTERPORTER	25	62	4	91	27.5%	68.1%	R+40.7
Precinct -BURTON TWPBURTON TWP	11	78	1	90	12.2%	86.7%	R+74.4
Precinct -ECHO TWPECHO TWP	15	70	4	89	16.9%	78.7%	R+61.8
Precinct -SWEDE PRAIRIE TWPSWEDE PRAIRIE TWP	26	57	0	83	31.3%	68.7%	R+37.3
Precinct -OMRO TWPOMRO TWP	16	55	1	72	22.2%	76.4%	R+54.2
Precinct -FLORIDA TWPFLORIDA TWP	20	51	0	71	28.2%	71.8%	R+43.7
Precinct -FORTIER TWPFORTIER TWP	8	46	0	54	14.8%	85.2%	R+70.4
Precinct -ST LEOST LEO	6	32	1	39	15.4%	82.1%	R+66.7
Precinct -HAZEL RUNHAZEL RUN	8	10	1	19	42.1%	52.6%	R+10.5
Burton Twp. Voting District27_271730005	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
Canby W-127_271730010	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
Canby W-227_271730015	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
Clarkfield Voting District27_271730020	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
Echo Twp. Voting District27_271730030	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
Echo Voting District27_271730025	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
Florida Twp. Voting District27_271730035	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
Fortier Twp. Voting District27_271730040	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
Friendship Twp. Voting District27_271730045	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
Granite Falls W-127_271730050	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
Hammer Twp. Voting District27_271730065	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
Hanley Falls Voting District27_271730070	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
Hazel Run Twp. Voting District27_271730080	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
Hazel Run Voting District27_271730075	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
Lisbon Twp. Voting District27_271730085	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
Minnesota Falls Twp. Voting District27_271730090	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
Norman Twp. Voting District27_271730095	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
Normania Twp. Voting District27_271730100	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
Omro Twp. Voting District27_271730105	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
Oshkosh Twp. Voting District27_271730110	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
Porter Voting District27_271730115	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
Posen Twp. Voting District27_271730120	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
Sandnes Twp. Voting District27_271730130	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
Sioux Agency Twp. Voting District27_271730135	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
St. Leo Voting District27_271730125	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
Stony Run Twp. Voting District27_271730140	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
Swede Prairie Twp. Voting District27_271730145	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
Tyro Twp. Voting District27_271730150	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
Wergeland Twp. Voting District27_271730155	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
Wood Lake Twp. Voting District27_271730165	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes
Wood Lake Voting District27_271730160	0	0	0	0	—	—	No votes

presidential history

Presidential margin, 1892–2024

Democratic minus Republican, by election

Presidential margin over time
Year	Margin (D minus R)
1892	−29.5%
1896	−21.0%
1900	−37.1%
1904	−72.4%
1908	−35.8%
1912	+15.6%
1916	−8.8%
1920	−58.5%
1924	−36.1%
1928	−7.1%
1932	+44.1%
1936	+28.3%
1940	−2.3%
1944	−1.9%
1948	+21.0%
1952	−15.7%
1956	−2.5%
1960	−2.0%
1964	+26.2%
1968	+7.5%
1972	−3.0%
1976	+18.6%
1980	−15.8%
1984	−11.6%
1988	+5.7%
1992	+11.0%
1996	+13.1%
2000	−1.3%
2004	−1.4%
2008	+4.3%
2012	−6.3%
2016	−35.2%
2020	−37.0%
2024	−40.5%

DemocraticRepublican

38 presidential elections

Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024). Swing · margin change from the prior cycle; not shown when either cycle is estimated or under source review. vs U.S. · margin relative to the national result that year.
Year	Won	Democratic	Republican	Other	Margin	Swing	vs U.S.	Total
2024	R	28.6%Harris1,548	69.1%Trump3,738	1.2%Kennedy63 +5	R+40.5	R+3.5	R+39.0	5,410
All 8 candidates in 2024 · 6 minor / independent Donald J TrumpRepublican69.1%3,738 Kamala D HarrisDemocratic28.6%1,548 Robert F KennedyIndependent1.2%63 Chase OliverLibertarian0.4%24 OtherAll other candidates0.4%19 Jill SteinIndependent0.2%9 Shiva AyyaduraiIndependent0.1%6 Cornel WestIndependent0.1%3
2020	R	30.5%Biden1,688	67.5%Trump3,734	0.8%Jorgensen45	R+37.0	R+1.8	R+41.5	5,528
2016	R	28.9%Clinton1,524	64.1%Trump3,382	3.1%Johnson163	R+35.2	R+28.9	R+37.3	5,276
2012	R	45.5%Obama2,465	51.8%Romney2,806	1.3%GRAY68	R+6.3	R+10.6	R+10.2	5,414
2008	D	50.6%Obama2,816	46.3%McCain2,579	3.1%	D+4.3	D+5.6	R+3.0	5,569
2004	R	48.6%Kerry2,799	50.0%Bush2,878	1.4%	R+1.4	R+0.1	D+1.1	5,758
2000	R	45.8%Gore2,528	47.1%Bush2,598	4.2%Nader232	R+1.3	R+14.3	R+1.8	5,515
1996	D	48.7%Clinton2,741	35.7%Dole2,006	14.5%Perot818	D+13.1	D+2.0	D+4.5	5,624
1992	D	41.9%Clinton2,593	30.8%Bush1,909	26.6%Perot1,645	D+11.0	D+5.4	D+5.5	6,193
1988	D	52.3%Dukakis3,282	46.6%Bush2,925	1.1%	D+5.7	D+17.3	D+13.4	6,278
1984	R	43.6%Mondale3,018	55.2%Reagan3,819	1.1%	R+11.6	D+4.2	D+6.6	6,916
1980	R	38.2%Carter2,833	54.0%Reagan4,004	7.9%	R+15.8	R+34.4	R+6.0	7,421
1976	D	58.1%Carter4,337	39.5%Ford2,946	2.4%	D+18.6	D+21.7	D+16.6	7,462
1972	R	47.3%McGovern3,462	50.3%Nixon3,683	2.4%	R+3.0	R+10.5	D+20.1	7,319
1968	D	50.8%Humphrey3,587	43.3%Nixon3,060	5.8%	D+7.5	R+18.7	D+8.2	7,060
1964	D	63.1%Johnson4,707	36.9%Goldwater2,751	0.1%	D+26.2	D+28.2	D+3.6	7,464
1960	R	48.8%Kennedy3,649	50.8%Nixon3,800	0.3%	R+2.0	D+0.5	R+2.2	7,475
1956	R	48.7%Stevenson3,416	51.2%Eisenhower3,594	0.1%	R+2.5	D+13.2	D+12.9	7,018
1952	R	42.0%Stevenson3,143	57.7%Eisenhower4,322	0.3%	R+15.7	R+36.7	R+5.0	7,486
1948	D	59.4%Truman4,164	38.4%Dewey2,693	2.2%	D+21.0	D+22.8	D+16.5	7,012
1944	R	48.8%Roosevelt3,214	50.7%Dewey3,337	0.5%	R+1.9	D+0.4	R+9.4	6,585
1940	R	48.6%Roosevelt3,786	50.9%Willkie3,964	0.5%	R+2.3	R+30.6	R+12.2	7,789
1936	D	58.7%Roosevelt3,921	30.4%Landon2,029	10.9%	D+28.3	R+15.8	D+4.1	6,679
1932	D	71.1%Roosevelt4,580	27.0%Hoover1,739	1.8%	D+44.1	D+51.2	D+26.3	6,438
1928	R	45.9%Smith2,861	53.0%Hoover3,302	1.2%	R+7.1	D+29.1	D+10.4	6,235
1924	O	2.6%Davis151	38.7%Coolidge2,278	58.4%La Follette3,440	La Follette +20.0	D+22.4	R+11.0	5,887
1920	R	14.0%Cox814	72.5%Harding4,225	13.6%	R+58.5	R+49.7	R+32.3	5,829
1916	R	41.3%Wilson1,238	50.1%Hughes1,501	8.6%	R+8.8	R+24.3	R+11.9	2,997
1912	O	29.8%Wilson737	14.2%Taft352	55.9%	Roosevelt +26.1	D+51.3	R+4.0	2,472
1908	R	29.3%Bryan786	65.1%Taft1,745	5.6%	R+35.8	D+36.6	R+26.2	2,682
1904	R	11.1%Parker258	83.4%Roosevelt1,947	5.5%	R+72.4	R+35.3	R+52.7	2,334
1900	R	28.9%Bryan763	65.9%McKinley1,743	5.2%	R+37.1	R+16.1	R+29.5	2,643
1896	R	37.9%Bryan1,015	58.9%McKinley1,578	3.2%	R+21.0	D+8.5	R+14.9	2,678
1892	R	19.6%Cleveland364	49.1%Harrison911	31.3%	R+29.5	—	R+31.1	1,855
1888	—	—	—	—	No data	—	—	—
1884	—	—	—	—	No data	—	—	—
1880	—	—	—	—	No data	—	—	—
1876	—	—	—	—	No data	—	—	—

Federal and statewide elections · 3 House · 38 Senate · 2 Senate special · 12 governor

U.S. House

Each row shows U.S. House votes counted inside this Place. “Vote lead” is the local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.

Source · Akashic actual-race rollup from certified returns, House; geographic aggregation.
Year	Vote lead	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	R	28.2%1,496	71.8%3,801	5,297
2020	R	41.6%2,129	58.4%2,989	5,118
2018	R	47.3%367	52.7%409	776

U.S. Senate

Each row shows U.S. Senate votes counted inside this Place. “Vote lead” is the local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.

Sources · MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL); Amlani & Algara 2021 (Harvard Dataverse doi:10.7910/DVN/DGUMFI); upstream CQ Press + ICPSR · CC BY 4.0 / CC0 1.0.
Year	Vote lead	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	R	39.6%2,121	57.9%3,103	5,359
2020Class II	R	30.8%Tina Smith1,678	63.0%Jason Lewis3,436	5,452
2018Class I	D	48.9%Amy Klobuchar2,111	48.0%Jim Newberger2,071	4,314
2014Class II	D	51.5%Al Franken2,057	44.4%Mike McFadden1,772	3,993
2012Class I	D	66.4%Amy Klobuchar3,540	29.2%Kurt Bills1,558	5,333
2008Class II	R	39.1%Al Franken2,174	41.6%Norm Coleman2,313	5,563
2006Class I	D	57.6%Amy Klobuchar2,795	38.5%Mark Kennedy1,868	4,850
2002Class II	D	52.6%Walter Mondale2,554	43.3%Norm Coleman2,101	4,857
2000Class I	D	50.7%Mark Dayton2,801	43.4%Rod Grams2,401	5,527
1996Class II	D	51.6%Paul Wellstone2,896	42.0%Rudy Boschwitz2,356	5,610
1994Class I	R	41.3%Ann Wynia2,016	55.0%Rod Grams2,680	4,877
1990Class II	D	50.4%Paul Wellstone2,834	48.0%Rudy Boschwitz2,696	5,622
1988Class I	R	48.1%Hubert Humphrey III3,038	50.6%Dave Durenberger3,198	6,314
1984Class II	R	38.4%Joan A. Growe2,657	61.0%Rudy Boschwitz4,222	6,920
1982Class I	R	47.7%Mark Dayton3,114	52.3%Dave Durenberger3,419	6,533
1978Class II	R	41.6%Wendell Anderson2,718	55.7%Rudy Boschwitz3,636	6,533
1976Class I	D	67.6%Hubert Humphrey5,043	25.9%Gerald W. Brekke1,934	7,462
1972Class II	D	57.5%Walter Mondale4,285	42.2%Phil Hansen3,146	7,449
1970Class I	D	58.2%Hubert Humphrey3,649	41.3%Clark MacGregor2,586	6,265
1966Class II	D	54.5%Walter Mondale3,375	44.9%Robert A. Forsythe2,784	6,198
1964Class I	D	58.8%Eugene McCarthy4,419	41.0%Wheelock Whitney3,081	7,511
1960Class II	D	55.9%Hubert Humphrey4,268	43.9%P. Kenneth Peterson3,355	7,641
1958Class I	D	50.6%Eugene McCarthy3,387	49.1%Edward J. Thye3,286	6,695
1954Class II	D	58.1%Hubert Humphrey3,669	41.5%Val Bjornson2,617	6,312
1952Class I	R	39.4%Bill Carlson3,054	60.1%Edward J. Thye4,661	7,760
1948Class II	D	56.2%Hubert Humphrey3,926	43.4%Joseph H. Ball3,031	6,988
1946Class I	R	39.5%Theodore Jorgenson1,893	59.5%Edward J. Thye2,853	4,795
1942Class II	R	5.6%Ed Murphy274	40.5%Joseph H. Ball1,967	4,852
1940Class I	R	15.7%John E. Regan1,203	57.3%Henrik Shipstead4,407	7,686
1936Class II	R	0.0%None0	35.6%Theodore Chistianson2,299	6,458
1934Class I	D	23.0%Einar Hoidale1,634	16.5%N.J. Holmberg1,169	7,094
1930Class II	D	41.0%Einar Hoidale2,170	30.2%Thomas D. Schall1,598	5,288
1928Class I	R	0.0%None0	24.1%Arthur E. Nelson1,626	6,750
1924Class II	R	1.4%John J. Farrell85	35.8%Thomas D. Schall2,211	6,170
1922Class I	R	6.1%Anna D. Olesan368	28.3%Frank Kellogg1,708	6,030
1918Class II	R	0.0%None0	52.4%Knute Nelson1,489	2,843
1916Class I	R	17.9%Daniel W. Lawler516	54.9%Frank Kellogg1,581	2,880
1912Class II	R	29.8%Daniel W. Lawler626	70.2%Knute Nelson1,477	2,103

U.S. Senate special elections

Each row shows U.S. Senate special votes counted inside this Place. “Vote lead” is the local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.

Source · Amlani & Algara 2021 (Harvard Dataverse doi:10.7910/DVN/DGUMFI); upstream CQ Press + ICPSR · CC0 1.0.
Year	Vote lead	Democratic	Republican	Total
2018Special · Class II	R	38.0%Tina Smith1,635	57.6%Karin Housley2,481	4,304
1978Special · Class I	R	40.2%Bob Short2,604	56.2%Dave Durenberger3,636	6,471

Governor

Each row shows Governor votes counted inside this Place. “Vote lead” is the local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.

Sources · MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL); Amlani & Algara 2021 (Harvard Dataverse doi:10.7910/DVN/DGUMFI); upstream CQ Press + ICPSR · CC BY 4.0 / CC0 1.0.
Year	Vote lead	Democratic	Republican	Total
2022	R	29.8%Tim Walz1,299	67.0%Scott Jensen2,919	4,359
2018	R	38.1%Tim Walz And Peggy Flanagan1,641	59.0%Jeff Johnson And Donna Bergstrom2,544	4,312
2014	R	46.9%Mark Dayton1,863	47.9%Jeff Johnson1,906	3,975
2010	R	39.7%Mark Dayton1,647	44.2%Tom Emmer1,830	4,144
2006	R	46.5%Mike Hatch2,258	46.6%Tim Pawlenty2,259	4,851
2002	D	42.2%Roger Moe2,031	40.8%Tim Pawlenty1,964	4,813
1998	—	0.0%Skip Humphrey0	29.8%Norm Coleman1,628	5,457
1994	R	39.8%John Marty1,943	55.8%Arne Carlson2,721	4,876
1990	R	44.3%Rudy Perpich2,452	52.6%Arne Carlson2,909	5,534
1986	D	59.5%Rudy Perpich4,101	40.1%Cal Ludeman2,767	6,894
1982	D	59.1%Rudy Perpich3,888	39.9%Wheelock Whitney, Jr.2,627	6,583
1978	R	46.5%Rudy Perpich3,030	50.9%Al Quie3,312	6,513

voter registration

Registered voters

Total registered voters, over time

Registered voters

Voter registration in Yellow Medicine County, MN
Year	Total registered
2016	6,283
2018	6,046
2020	6,261
2022	5,962
2024	6,253

domestic migration

Who moves in and out

Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote

−47 net domestic migration · 2025

20112025

Net −938 over 2011–2025 · gain loss

Arrivals reported $44,019 in average income, against $102,304 for residents who stayed — 57% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)

The places arrivals came from lean R+33.0 on average — 7.5 points more Democratic-leaning than Yellow Medicine County, MN itself (R+40.5).

Where arrivals came from lean of each source

Chippewa County, MN34R+34.0
Lyon County, MN27R+31.7

Where departures went households, 2022–23

Lyon County, MN41
Chippewa County, MN36

Migration is one input to a place’s political change, not its cause — a shift can also come from residents changing their minds, generational turnover, or turnout. These figures describe the places people moved between; they do not measure how any mover voted.

Domestic migration in Yellow Medicine County, MN in Yellow Medicine County, MN: net domestic migration by year
Year	Net domestic migration
2011	−117
2012	−129
2013	−71
2014	−98
2015	−145
2016	+36
2017	−42
2018	−58
2019	−104
2021	−62
2022	+37
2023	−32
2024	−106
2025	−47

Yellow Medicine County in southwest Minnesota has moved decisively toward Republican presidential candidates over the past two decades, posting a 40-point margin in 2024 — a striking turn for a rural agricultural county that once leaned competitive.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 44.1 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 72.4 points in 1904. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 3.5 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 40.5 points.

A population of 9,451, a 87% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $74,000 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Faribault County and Chippewa County.

Political twins — counties

The counties whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.

Faribault County

Minnesota

94.3twin score

% unaffiliated12-yr trendNorwegian ancestry

Chippewa County

Minnesota

94.2twin score

12-yr trendNorwegian ancestry% unaffiliated

Renville County

Minnesota

94.0twin score

12-yr trend% unaffiliated2004–2008 trajectory≠ Norwegian ancestry

Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota vote in 2024?

In 2024, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota voted Republican by 40.5 points (R+40.5), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 5,410 votes cast, 1,548 went Democratic and 3,738 went Republican.

When did Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota last vote Democratic?

The most recent presidential election in which Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota voted Democratic was 2008.

How many people live in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota?

Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota has a population of 9,451 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.

What is the median household income in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota?

Median household income in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota is $74,000 — below the national median of $80,734. The Minnesota state median is $89,062.

What is the political history of Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota?

Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 10 went Democratic and 22 went Republican.

Measure

Yellow Medicine County

Minnesota

United States

Median age

42.1

39.1

Age 18–24

7.1%

8.8%

9.2%

Age 65 and older

21.6%

17.2%

Measure

Yellow Medicine County

Minnesota

United States

Median household income

$74,000

$89,062

$84,427

Poverty rate

8.6%

9.3%

12.5%

Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)

19.7%

39.4%

35.6%

Measure

Yellow Medicine County

Minnesota

United States

Speaks a non-English language at home

4.8%

12.5%

22.3%

Spanish

3.8%

4.2%

13.6%

Measure

Yellow Medicine County

Minnesota

United States

Catholic

17.9%

19.5%

18.6%

Evangelical Protestant

19.2%

11.8%

16.5%

Unclaimed / not counted

25.9%

50.6%

51.5%

Mainline Protestant

37.0%

13.5%

5.2%

Key facts

2024 presidential margin

R+40.5MIT Election Lab

Population

9,4512024 5-year

Median household income

$74,0002024 5-year

White (non-Hispanic)

87.0%2024 5-year

Black

0.8%2024 5-year

Hispanic / Latino

5.5%2024 5-year

Peak Democratic margin

D+44.1 in 1932MIT Election Lab

Peak Republican margin

R+72.4 in 1904MIT Election Lab

Most similar

Faribault County, MN · twin score 94.3

Election

Participants

CVAP

Turnout

Quality

2016 · Presidential

5,331

7,637

69.8%

A/A

2018 · Midterm

4,320

7,511

57.5%

A/A

2020 · Presidential

5,528

7,391

74.8%

C/A

2022 · Midterm

4,388

7,212

60.8%

A/A

2024 · Presidential

5,439

7,122

76.4%

A/A

Yellow Medicine County precinct-level presidential election results for 2024

Precinct -GRANITE FALLS W-1GRANITE FALLS W-1

392

556

973

40.3%

57.1%

R+16.9

Precinct -CANBYCANBY

278

568

871

31.9%

65.2%

R+33.3

Precinct -CLARKFIELDCLARKFIELD

102

275

386

26.4%

71.2%

R+44.8

Precinct -STONY RUN TWPSTONY RUN TWP

184

274

30.7%

67.2%

R+36.5

Precinct -MINNESOTA FALLS TWPMINNESOTA FALLS TWP

120

215

40.5%

55.8%

R+15.3

Precinct -WOOD LAKEWOOD LAKE

140

202

27.7%

69.3%

R+41.6

Precinct -NORMAN TWPNORMAN TWP

134

158

13.9%

84.8%

R+70.9

Precinct -SANDNES TWPSANDNES TWP

110

145

23.4%

75.9%

R+52.4

Precinct -SIOUX AGENCY TWPSIOUX AGENCY TWP

109

145

22.1%

75.2%

R+53.1

Precinct -WOOD LAKE TWPWOOD LAKE TWP

115

143

18.9%

80.4%

R+61.5

Precinct -POSEN TWPPOSEN TWP

126

142

10.6%

88.7%

R+78.2

Precinct -OSHKOSH TWPOSHKOSH TWP

106

139

21.6%

76.3%

R+54.7

Precinct -ECHOECHO

126

28.6%

70.6%

R+42.1

Precinct -HAZEL RUN TWPHAZEL RUN TWP

101

125

16.0%

80.8%

R+64.8

Precinct -FRIENDSHIP TWPFRIENDSHIP TWP

123

25.2%

73.2%

R+48.0

Precinct -HAMMER TWPHAMMER TWP

118

25.4%

69.5%

R+44.1

Precinct -LISBON TWPLISBON TWP

116

33.6%

63.8%

R+30.2

Precinct -NORMANIA TWPNORMANIA TWP

111

20.7%

78.4%

R+57.7

Precinct -WERGELAND TWPWERGELAND TWP

26.5%

72.4%

R+45.9

Precinct -HANLEY FALLSHANLEY FALLS

26.0%

71.9%

R+45.8

Precinct -TYRO TWPTYRO TWP

25.0%

74.0%

R+49.0

Precinct -PORTERPORTER

27.5%

68.1%

R+40.7

Precinct -BURTON TWPBURTON TWP

12.2%

86.7%

R+74.4

Precinct -ECHO TWPECHO TWP

16.9%

78.7%

R+61.8

Precinct -SWEDE PRAIRIE TWPSWEDE PRAIRIE TWP

31.3%

68.7%

R+37.3

Precinct -OMRO TWPOMRO TWP

22.2%

76.4%

R+54.2

Precinct -FLORIDA TWPFLORIDA TWP

28.2%

71.8%

R+43.7

Precinct -FORTIER TWPFORTIER TWP

14.8%

85.2%

R+70.4

Precinct -ST LEOST LEO

15.4%

82.1%

R+66.7

Precinct -HAZEL RUNHAZEL RUN

42.1%

52.6%

R+10.5

Burton Twp. Voting District27_271730005

—

No votes

Canby W-127_271730010

—

No votes

Canby W-227_271730015

—

No votes

Clarkfield Voting District27_271730020

—

No votes

Echo Twp. Voting District27_271730030

—

No votes

Echo Voting District27_271730025

—

No votes

Florida Twp. Voting District27_271730035

—

No votes

Fortier Twp. Voting District27_271730040

—

No votes

Friendship Twp. Voting District27_271730045

—

No votes

Granite Falls W-127_271730050

—

No votes

Hammer Twp. Voting District27_271730065

—

No votes

Hanley Falls Voting District27_271730070

—

No votes

Hazel Run Twp. Voting District27_271730080

—

No votes

Hazel Run Voting District27_271730075

—

No votes

Lisbon Twp. Voting District27_271730085

—

No votes

Minnesota Falls Twp. Voting District27_271730090

—

No votes

Norman Twp. Voting District27_271730095

—

No votes

Normania Twp. Voting District27_271730100

—

No votes

Omro Twp. Voting District27_271730105

—

No votes

Oshkosh Twp. Voting District27_271730110

—

No votes

Porter Voting District27_271730115

—

No votes

Posen Twp. Voting District27_271730120

—

No votes

Sandnes Twp. Voting District27_271730130

—

No votes

Sioux Agency Twp. Voting District27_271730135

—

No votes

St. Leo Voting District27_271730125

—

No votes

Stony Run Twp. Voting District27_271730140

—

No votes

Swede Prairie Twp. Voting District27_271730145

—

No votes

Tyro Twp. Voting District27_271730150

—

No votes

Wergeland Twp. Voting District27_271730155

—

No votes

Wood Lake Twp. Voting District27_271730165

—

No votes

Wood Lake Voting District27_271730160

—

No votes

Presidential margin, 1892–2024

Democratic minus Republican, by election

Presidential margin over time
Year	Margin (D minus R)
1892	−29.5%
1896	−21.0%
1900	−37.1%
1904	−72.4%
1908	−35.8%
1912	+15.6%
1916	−8.8%
1920	−58.5%
1924	−36.1%
1928	−7.1%
1932	+44.1%
1936	+28.3%
1940	−2.3%
1944	−1.9%
1948	+21.0%
1952	−15.7%
1956	−2.5%
1960	−2.0%
1964	+26.2%
1968	+7.5%
1972	−3.0%
1976	+18.6%
1980	−15.8%
1984	−11.6%
1988	+5.7%
1992	+11.0%
1996	+13.1%
2000	−1.3%
2004	−1.4%
2008	+4.3%
2012	−6.3%
2016	−35.2%
2020	−37.0%
2024	−40.5%

DemocraticRepublican

Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024). Swing · margin change from the prior cycle; not shown when either cycle is estimated or under source review. vs U.S. · margin relative to the national result that year.

Year

Won

Democratic

Republican

Other

Margin

Swing

vs U.S.

Total

2024

28.6%Harris1,548

69.1%Trump3,738

1.2%Kennedy63 +5

R+40.5

R+3.5

R+39.0

5,410

All 8 candidates in 2024 · 6 minor / independent

Donald J TrumpRepublican69.1%3,738
Kamala D HarrisDemocratic28.6%1,548
Robert F KennedyIndependent1.2%63
Chase OliverLibertarian0.4%24
OtherAll other candidates0.4%19
Jill SteinIndependent0.2%9
Shiva AyyaduraiIndependent0.1%6
Cornel WestIndependent0.1%3

2020

30.5%Biden1,688

67.5%Trump3,734

0.8%Jorgensen45

R+37.0

R+1.8

R+41.5

5,528

2016

28.9%Clinton1,524

64.1%Trump3,382

3.1%Johnson163

R+35.2

R+28.9

R+37.3

5,276

2012

45.5%Obama2,465

51.8%Romney2,806

1.3%GRAY68

R+6.3

R+10.6

R+10.2

5,414

2008

50.6%Obama2,816

46.3%McCain2,579

3.1%

D+4.3

D+5.6

R+3.0

5,569

2004

48.6%Kerry2,799

50.0%Bush2,878

1.4%

R+1.4

R+0.1

D+1.1

5,758

2000

45.8%Gore2,528

47.1%Bush2,598

4.2%Nader232

R+1.3

R+14.3

R+1.8

5,515

1996

48.7%Clinton2,741

35.7%Dole2,006

14.5%Perot818

D+13.1

D+2.0

D+4.5

5,624

1992

41.9%Clinton2,593

30.8%Bush1,909

26.6%Perot1,645

D+11.0

D+5.4

D+5.5

6,193

1988

52.3%Dukakis3,282

46.6%Bush2,925

1.1%

D+5.7

D+17.3

D+13.4

6,278

1984

43.6%Mondale3,018

55.2%Reagan3,819

1.1%

R+11.6

D+4.2

D+6.6

6,916

1980

38.2%Carter2,833

54.0%Reagan4,004

7.9%

R+15.8

R+34.4

R+6.0

7,421

1976

58.1%Carter4,337

39.5%Ford2,946

2.4%

D+18.6

D+21.7

D+16.6

7,462

1972

47.3%McGovern3,462

50.3%Nixon3,683

2.4%

R+3.0

R+10.5

D+20.1

7,319

1968

50.8%Humphrey3,587

43.3%Nixon3,060

5.8%

D+7.5

R+18.7

D+8.2

7,060

1964

63.1%Johnson4,707

36.9%Goldwater2,751

0.1%

D+26.2

D+28.2

D+3.6

7,464

1960

48.8%Kennedy3,649

50.8%Nixon3,800

0.3%

R+2.0

D+0.5

R+2.2

7,475

1956

48.7%Stevenson3,416

51.2%Eisenhower3,594

0.1%

R+2.5

D+13.2

D+12.9

7,018

1952

42.0%Stevenson3,143

57.7%Eisenhower4,322

0.3%

R+15.7

R+36.7

R+5.0

7,486

1948

59.4%Truman4,164

38.4%Dewey2,693

2.2%

D+21.0

D+22.8

D+16.5

7,012

1944

48.8%Roosevelt3,214

50.7%Dewey3,337

0.5%

R+1.9

D+0.4

R+9.4

6,585

1940

48.6%Roosevelt3,786

50.9%Willkie3,964

0.5%

R+2.3

R+30.6

R+12.2

7,789

1936

58.7%Roosevelt3,921

30.4%Landon2,029

10.9%

D+28.3

R+15.8

D+4.1

6,679

1932

71.1%Roosevelt4,580

27.0%Hoover1,739

1.8%

D+44.1

D+51.2

D+26.3

6,438

1928

45.9%Smith2,861

53.0%Hoover3,302

1.2%

R+7.1

D+29.1

D+10.4

6,235

1924

2.6%Davis151

38.7%Coolidge2,278

58.4%La Follette3,440

La Follette +20.0

D+22.4

R+11.0

5,887

1920

14.0%Cox814

72.5%Harding4,225

13.6%

R+58.5

R+49.7

R+32.3

5,829

1916

41.3%Wilson1,238

50.1%Hughes1,501

8.6%

R+8.8

R+24.3

R+11.9

2,997

1912

29.8%Wilson737

14.2%Taft352

55.9%

Roosevelt +26.1

D+51.3

R+4.0

2,472

1908

29.3%Bryan786

65.1%Taft1,745

5.6%

R+35.8

D+36.6

R+26.2

2,682

1904

11.1%Parker258

83.4%Roosevelt1,947

5.5%

R+72.4

R+35.3

R+52.7

2,334

1900

28.9%Bryan763

65.9%McKinley1,743

5.2%

R+37.1

R+16.1

R+29.5

2,643

1896

37.9%Bryan1,015

58.9%McKinley1,578

3.2%

R+21.0

D+8.5

R+14.9

2,678

1892

19.6%Cleveland364

49.1%Harrison911

31.3%

R+29.5

—

R+31.1

1,855

1888

—

No data

—

1884

—

No data

—

1880

—

No data

—

1876

—

No data

—

Source · Akashic actual-race rollup from certified returns, House; geographic aggregation.

Year

Vote lead

Democratic

Republican

Total

2024

28.2%1,496

71.8%3,801

5,297

2020

41.6%2,129

58.4%2,989

5,118

2018

47.3%367

52.7%409

776

Sources · MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL); Amlani & Algara 2021 (Harvard Dataverse doi:10.7910/DVN/DGUMFI); upstream CQ Press + ICPSR · CC BY 4.0 / CC0 1.0.

Year

Vote lead

Democratic

Republican

Total

2024

39.6%2,121

57.9%3,103

5,359

2020Class II

30.8%Tina Smith1,678

63.0%Jason Lewis3,436

5,452

2018Class I

48.9%Amy Klobuchar2,111

48.0%Jim Newberger2,071

4,314

2014Class II

51.5%Al Franken2,057

44.4%Mike McFadden1,772

3,993

2012Class I

66.4%Amy Klobuchar3,540

29.2%Kurt Bills1,558

5,333

2008Class II

39.1%Al Franken2,174

41.6%Norm Coleman2,313

5,563

2006Class I

57.6%Amy Klobuchar2,795

38.5%Mark Kennedy1,868

4,850

2002Class II

52.6%Walter Mondale2,554

43.3%Norm Coleman2,101

4,857

2000Class I

50.7%Mark Dayton2,801

43.4%Rod Grams2,401

5,527

1996Class II

51.6%Paul Wellstone2,896

42.0%Rudy Boschwitz2,356

5,610

1994Class I

41.3%Ann Wynia2,016

55.0%Rod Grams2,680

4,877

1990Class II

50.4%Paul Wellstone2,834

48.0%Rudy Boschwitz2,696

5,622

1988Class I

48.1%Hubert Humphrey III3,038

50.6%Dave Durenberger3,198

6,314

1984Class II

38.4%Joan A. Growe2,657

61.0%Rudy Boschwitz4,222

6,920

1982Class I

47.7%Mark Dayton3,114

52.3%Dave Durenberger3,419

6,533

1978Class II

41.6%Wendell Anderson2,718

55.7%Rudy Boschwitz3,636

6,533

1976Class I

67.6%Hubert Humphrey5,043

25.9%Gerald W. Brekke1,934

7,462

1972Class II

57.5%Walter Mondale4,285

42.2%Phil Hansen3,146

7,449

1970Class I

58.2%Hubert Humphrey3,649

41.3%Clark MacGregor2,586

6,265

1966Class II

54.5%Walter Mondale3,375

44.9%Robert A. Forsythe2,784

6,198

1964Class I

58.8%Eugene McCarthy4,419

41.0%Wheelock Whitney3,081

7,511

1960Class II

55.9%Hubert Humphrey4,268

43.9%P. Kenneth Peterson3,355

7,641

1958Class I

50.6%Eugene McCarthy3,387

49.1%Edward J. Thye3,286

6,695

1954Class II

58.1%Hubert Humphrey3,669

41.5%Val Bjornson2,617

6,312

1952Class I

39.4%Bill Carlson3,054

60.1%Edward J. Thye4,661

7,760

1948Class II

56.2%Hubert Humphrey3,926

43.4%Joseph H. Ball3,031

6,988

1946Class I

39.5%Theodore Jorgenson1,893

59.5%Edward J. Thye2,853

4,795

1942Class II

5.6%Ed Murphy274

40.5%Joseph H. Ball1,967

4,852

1940Class I

15.7%John E. Regan1,203

57.3%Henrik Shipstead4,407

7,686

1936Class II

0.0%None0

35.6%Theodore Chistianson2,299

6,458

1934Class I

23.0%Einar Hoidale1,634

16.5%N.J. Holmberg1,169

7,094

1930Class II

41.0%Einar Hoidale2,170

30.2%Thomas D. Schall1,598

5,288

1928Class I

0.0%None0

24.1%Arthur E. Nelson1,626

6,750

1924Class II

1.4%John J. Farrell85

35.8%Thomas D. Schall2,211

6,170

1922Class I

6.1%Anna D. Olesan368

28.3%Frank Kellogg1,708

6,030

1918Class II

0.0%None0

52.4%Knute Nelson1,489

2,843

1916Class I

17.9%Daniel W. Lawler516

54.9%Frank Kellogg1,581

2,880

1912Class II

29.8%Daniel W. Lawler626

70.2%Knute Nelson1,477

2,103

Source · Amlani & Algara 2021 (Harvard Dataverse doi:10.7910/DVN/DGUMFI); upstream CQ Press + ICPSR · CC0 1.0.

Year

Vote lead

Democratic

Republican

Total

2018Special · Class II

38.0%Tina Smith1,635

57.6%Karin Housley2,481

4,304

1978Special · Class I

40.2%Bob Short2,604

56.2%Dave Durenberger3,636

6,471

Sources · MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL); Amlani & Algara 2021 (Harvard Dataverse doi:10.7910/DVN/DGUMFI); upstream CQ Press + ICPSR · CC BY 4.0 / CC0 1.0.

Year

Vote lead

Democratic

Republican

Total

2022

29.8%Tim Walz1,299

67.0%Scott Jensen2,919

4,359

2018

38.1%Tim Walz And Peggy Flanagan1,641

59.0%Jeff Johnson And Donna Bergstrom2,544

4,312

2014

46.9%Mark Dayton1,863

47.9%Jeff Johnson1,906

3,975

2010

39.7%Mark Dayton1,647

44.2%Tom Emmer1,830

4,144

2006

46.5%Mike Hatch2,258

46.6%Tim Pawlenty2,259

4,851

2002

42.2%Roger Moe2,031

40.8%Tim Pawlenty1,964

4,813

1998

—

0.0%Skip Humphrey0

29.8%Norm Coleman1,628

5,457

1994

39.8%John Marty1,943

55.8%Arne Carlson2,721

4,876

1990

44.3%Rudy Perpich2,452

52.6%Arne Carlson2,909

5,534

1986

59.5%Rudy Perpich4,101

40.1%Cal Ludeman2,767

6,894

1982

59.1%Rudy Perpich3,888

39.9%Wheelock Whitney, Jr.2,627

6,583

1978

46.5%Rudy Perpich3,030

50.9%Al Quie3,312

6,513

Frequently asked questions

Voter registration in Yellow Medicine County, MN
Year	Total registered
2016	6,283
2018	6,046
2020	6,261
2022	5,962
2024	6,253

How did Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota vote in 2024?

In 2024, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota voted Republican by 40.5 points (R+40.5), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 5,410 votes cast, 1,548 went Democratic and 3,738 went Republican.

When did Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota last vote Democratic?

The most recent presidential election in which Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota voted Democratic was 2008.

How many people live in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota?

Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota has a population of 9,451 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.

What is the median household income in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota?

Median household income in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota is $74,000 — below the national median of $80,734. The Minnesota state median is $89,062.

What is the political history of Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota?

Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 10 went Democratic and 22 went Republican.