Baudette, MN
| Election | Margin |
|---|---|
| 2008 | R+5.7 |
| 2012 | R+12.6 |
| 2016 | R+37.1 |
| 2020 | R+28.3 |
| 2024 | R+38.6 |
Turnout is unavailable because a compatible reported ballots-cast numerator and denominator are not both present.
| Population | 1,139 |
|---|---|
| Latest presidential result | R+38.6 (2024) |
| Results on record | 2004–2024 presidential |
| Median household income | $71,061 |
| County | Lake of the Woods County |
| State | MN |
Place narrative
This small northern Minnesota city anchors one of the state's most remote counties, where sparse population and a Canadian border crossing shape a political geography that leans heavily toward statewide Republican margins.
Presidential history
| Year | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Other | Candidate total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | R | −38.6% | 150 | 343 | 7 | 500 |
| 2020 | R | −28.3% | 195 | 353 | 11 | 559 |
| 2016 | R | −37.1% | 149 | 351 | 44 | 544 |
| 2012 | R | −12.6% | 241 | 313 | 18 | 572 |
| 2008 | R | −5.7% | 264 | 297 | 15 | 576 |
| 2004† | R | −15.1% | 249 | 340 | 14 | 603 |
Third-party votes in 2012 are allocated from certified county totals by this place's share of each county's two-party vote — that cycle's precinct source records two-party splits.
These Census-place returns are modeled candidate-vote estimates on Census boundaries unless a row explicitly says certified. They are not automatically the official city or town return.
† 2004 sub-county results are estimated: the source reported that cycle at county or municipality level (COVID-era consolidated reporting), so block-level detail is interpolated from adjacent cycles and scaled to certified totals.
Demographics
| Race & Ethnicity | |
|---|---|
| White | 87.3% |
| Black | 0.1% |
| Asian | 0.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.8% |
| Income & Age | |
| Median household income | $71,061 |
| Poverty rate | 3.7% |
| Median age | 41.6 |
| Age 18–29 | 16.1% |
| Age 65 and older | 21.9% |
| Education & Language | |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher (25+) | 42.5% |
| Speaks a non-English language at home | 1.1% |
ACS 5-year survey estimates, subject to a margin of error. Race shares are single-race; Hispanic or Latino is a separate, overlapping ethnicity.
Ancestry, religious adherence, and side-by-side parent comparisons appear on the Lake of the Woods County county page and the MN state page.