- Lead
- 781
- Total
- 1,033
- vs nation
- R+74.1
- Turnout
- 73.3%
Logan County, ND
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
2024 turnout 73.3% of 1,435 citizens 18+
- Lead
- 802
- Total
- 1,076
- vs nation
- R+79.0
- Turnout
- 77.6%
- Lead
- 774
- Total
- 1,067
- vs nation
- R+74.6
- Turnout
- 71.7%
- Lead
- 578
- Total
- 1,073
- vs nation
- R+57.7
- Turnout
- —
- Lead
- 427
- Total
- 1,057
- vs nation
- R+47.7
- Turnout
- —
- Lead
- 579
- Total
- 1,130
- vs nation
- R+48.8
- Turnout
- —
- Lead
- 589
- Total
- 1,145
- vs nation
- R+52.0
- Turnout
- —
- Lead
- 345
- Total
- 1,328
- vs nation
- R+34.5
- Turnout
- —
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+75.6MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 1,8192024 5-year
- Population density
- 1.8 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 993 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $62,7502024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 92.4%2024 5-year
- Black
- 0.2%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 3.9%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+70.8 in 1932MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+86.5 in 1904MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- Emmons County, ND · twin score 96.7
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
- 73.3%1,052 participants ÷ 1,435 CVAP
- 2020→2022 drop-off
- +19.2 ptsVolatile
- Drop-off versus state
- -3.2 ptsPositive means a larger decline than the statewide pattern
- Mechanical 2026 scenario
- 54.1%–60.6%Recent-cycle and two-cycle persistence scenarios; not a forecast
| Election | Participants | CVAP | Turnout | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 · Presidential | 1,110 | 1,548 | 71.7% | A/A |
| 2018 · Midterm | 1,012 | 1,547 | 65.4% | A/A |
| 2020 · Presidential | 1,090 | 1,404 | 77.6% | A/A |
| 2022 · Midterm | 840 | 1,438 | 58.4% | A/A |
| 2024 · Presidential | 1,052 | 1,435 | 73.3% | 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 158, denominator source 157; total voters participating; eavs-f1a-v1:observed:native; allocation share 0.0%; series 301/2.
- 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.
presidential history
Party record book
Logan County, ND · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.
1892–2024 · 34 presidential cycles
Highest vote share
Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.
Democratic
Franklin D. Roosevelt1932
84.9%
2,350 votes · D+70.8
Runner-up · Al Smith, 1928 · 55.7%
Republican
Theodore Roosevelt1904
92.8%
454 votes · R+86.5
Runner-up · Warren G. Harding, 1920 · 89.7%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Franklin D. Roosevelt1932
2,350votes
84.9% of the vote · D+70.8
Runner-up · Al Smith, 1928 · 1,293 votes
Republican
Wendell Willkie1940
2,572votes
83.6% of the vote · R+67.4
Runner-up · Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1952 · 2,165 votes
Best relative to the U.S.
This Place’s margin against the national margin in the same election — positive when it leaned toward the party more than the country did.
Democratic
Franklin D. Roosevelt1932
+53.0pts D vs U.S.
Place D+70.8 · U.S. D+17.8
Runner-up · Al Smith, 1928 · +29.5 pts
Republican
Thomas E. Dewey1944
+80.6pts R vs U.S.
Place R+73.1 · U.S. D+7.5
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · +79.0 pts
Senate and governor results are in the Office selector at the top of this page.
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.
Who moves in and out
Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote
−29 net domestic migration · 2025
Net −160 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Arrivals reported $56,769 in average income, against $62,837 for residents who stayed — 10% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)
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.
| Year | Net domestic migration |
|---|---|
| 2011 | −18 |
| 2012 | −27 |
| 2013 | +2 |
| 2014 | +18 |
| 2015 | −15 |
| 2016 | +5 |
| 2017 | −11 |
| 2018 | −40 |
| 2019 | −37 |
| 2021 | −2 |
| 2022 | −22 |
| 2023 | +27 |
| 2024 | −11 |
| 2025 | −29 |
Logan County cast roughly nine in ten presidential votes for the Republican nominee in 2024, a margin that reflects its sparse, agriculturally anchored population — fewer than 2,500 residents spread across 1,000 square miles of the Missouri Coteau.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 70.8 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 86.5 points in 1904. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 1.1 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 75.6 points.
A population of 1,819, a 92% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $62,750 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Emmons County and Potter County.
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Logan County, North Dakota. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/38047/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.