Sargent County, North Dakota
AkashicSargent County, NDTrumpR+32.4
2024 precinct map of Sargent CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Sargent 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 | 64.9% | 1,325 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 32.5% | 663 |
| Chase OliverLibertarian | 1.8% | 36 |
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2 precincts · 2,043 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 | 32.5%Harris663 | 64.9%Trump1,325 | 1.8%Oliver36 | 2,043 | ||
| R | 35.7%Biden738 | 61.2%Trump1,266 | 3.0%Jorgensen62 | 2,070 | ||
| R | 34.8%Clinton694 | 54.5%Trump1,088 | 8.4%Johnson167 | 1,997 | ||
| D | 53.6%Obama1,075 | 43.8%Romney879 | 2.6%Johnson53 | 2,007 | ||
| D | 57.9%Obama1,115 | 40.4%McCain778 | 1.8%Nader34 | 1,927 | ||
| R | 46.4%Kerry1,021 | 52.1%Bush1,147 | 1.5%Nader32 | 2,200 | ||
| R | 43.9%Gore959 | 50.5%Bush1,103 | 2.2%Nader48 | 2,184 | ||
| D | 48.5%Clinton1,003 | 39.4%Dole814 | 11.7%Perot241 | 2,067 | ||
| D | 42.6%Clinton961 | 36.2%Bush816 | 20.5%Perot463 | 2,254 | ||
| D | 53.6%Dukakis1,306 | 45.9%Bush1,119 | 0.5%Paul11 | 2,436 | ||
| R | 47.5%Mondale1,295 | 50.8%Reagan1,385 | 1.7%Larouche45 | 2,725 | ||
| R | 37.1%Carter1,048 | 55.4%Reagan1,565 | 7.4%Anderson210 | 2,823 | ||
| D | 54.2%Carter1,644 | 44.3%Ford1,344 | 1.4%Anderson43 | 3,031 | ||
| R | 44.9%McGovern1,331 | 54.5%Nixon1,616 | 0.6%Schmitz19 | 2,966 | ||
| R | 45.9%Humphrey1,308 | 48.6%Nixon1,386 | 5.4%Wallace155 | 2,849 | ||
| D | 60.7%Johnson1,840 | 39.2%Goldwater1,189 | 0.1%Hass4 | 3,033 | ||
| D | 51.0%Kennedy1,655 | 49.0%Nixon1,591 | 0.1%Byrd2 | 3,248 | ||
| R | 46.9%Stevenson1,473 | 52.9%Eisenhower1,662 | 0.2%Andrews7 | 3,142 | ||
| R | 33.7%Stevenson1,090 | 65.8%Eisenhower2,124 | 0.5%Hallinan16 | 3,230 | ||
| D | 49.7%Truman1,506 | 45.7%Dewey1,387 | 4.6%Thurmond140 | 3,033 | ||
| R | 48.6%Roosevelt1,426 | 50.7%Dewey1,488 | 0.7%Thomas20 | 2,934 | ||
| R | 49.3%Roosevelt1,894 | 50.0%Willkie1,922 | 0.7%Thomas27 | 3,843 | ||
| D | 64.5%Roosevelt2,306 | 24.1%Landon863 | 11.4%Lemke408 | 3,577 | ||
| D | 76.0%Roosevelt2,818 | 21.2%Hoover785 | 2.9%Thomas106 | 3,709 | ||
| D | 52.6%Smith1,989 | 46.9%Hoover1,772 | 0.5%Thomas19 | 3,780 | ||
| O | 6.9%Davis232 | 43.7%Coolidge1,468 | 49.4%La Follette1,661 | 3,361 | ||
| R | 18.9%Cox673 | 78.2%Harding2,787 | 2.9%Debs105 | 3,565 | ||
| R | 43.5%Wilson868 | 52.6%Hughes1,050 | 3.9%Benson78 | 1,996 | ||
| D | 39.2%Wilson641 | 37.0%Taft605 | 23.8%Roosevelt389 | 1,635 | ||
| R | 35.0%Bryan576 | 61.5%Taft1,012 | 3.5%Debs58 | 1,646 | ||
| R | 21.2%Parker310 | 71.6%Roosevelt1,045 | 7.1%Debs104 | 1,459 | ||
| R | 41.5%Bryan564 | 56.3%McKinley765 | 2.3%Woolley31 | 1,360 | ||
| D | 51.8%Bryan636 | 47.8%McKinley587 | 0.3%Palmer4 | 1,227 | ||
| O | 0.0%Cleveland0 | 47.4%Harrison491 | 52.6%Weaver545 | 1,036 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −47.4% |
| 1896 | +4.0% |
| 1900 | −14.8% |
| 1904 | −50.4% |
| 1908 | −26.5% |
| 1912 | +2.2% |
| 1916 | −9.1% |
| 1920 | −59.3% |
| 1924 | −36.8% |
| 1928 | +5.7% |
| 1932 | +54.8% |
| 1936 | +40.3% |
| 1940 | −0.7% |
| 1944 | −2.1% |
| 1948 | +3.9% |
| 1952 | −32.0% |
| 1956 | −6.0% |
| 1960 | +2.0% |
| 1964 | +21.5% |
| 1968 | −2.7% |
| 1972 | −9.6% |
| 1976 | +9.9% |
| 1980 | −18.3% |
| 1984 | −3.3% |
| 1988 | +7.7% |
| 1992 | +6.4% |
| 1996 | +9.1% |
| 2000 | −6.6% |
| 2004 | −5.7% |
| 2008 | +17.5% |
| 2012 | +9.8% |
| 2016 | −19.7% |
| 2020 | −25.5% |
| 2024 | −32.4% |
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Sargent County's roughly 4,400 residents are spread across a flat, agricultural landscape near the Minnesota and South Dakota borders, and its voting pattern in 2024 tracked closely with North Dakota's broader rural Republican lean, landing at R+32.4.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 54.8 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 59.3 points in 1920. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 6.9 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 32.4 points.
A population of 3,804, a 90% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $77,946 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Fayette County and Marshall County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Sargent County, North Dakota vote in 2024?
In 2024, Sargent County, North Dakota voted Republican by 32.4 points (R+32.4), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 2,043 votes cast, 663 went Democratic and 1,325 went Republican.
When did Sargent County, North Dakota last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Sargent County, North Dakota voted Democratic was 2012.
How many people live in Sargent County, North Dakota?
Sargent County, North Dakota has a population of 3,804 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Sargent County, North Dakota?
Median household income in Sargent County, North Dakota is $77,946 — below the national median of $80,734. The North Dakota state median is $76,657.
What is the political history of Sargent County, North Dakota?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Sargent County, North Dakota from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 14 went Democratic and 18 went Republican.