Hoyt Lakes, MN
| Election | Margin |
|---|---|
| 2008 | D+41.3 |
| 2012 | D+31.1 |
| 2016 | R+4.0 |
| 2020 | R+8.0 |
| 2024 | R+8.9 |
Turnout is unavailable because a compatible reported ballots-cast numerator and denominator are not both present.
| Population | 2,064 |
|---|---|
| Latest presidential result | R+8.9 (2024) |
| Results on record | 2004–2024 presidential |
| Median household income | $65,764 |
| County | St. Louis County |
| State | MN |
Place narrative
Hoyt Lakes was built in the 1950s to house workers at the Erie Mining taconite plant, and its blue-collar, union-rooted electorate has historically tracked closely with broader Iron Range voting patterns despite the city's relatively recent founding.
Presidential history
| Year | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Other | Candidate total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | R | −8.9% | 548 | 658 | 24 | 1,230 |
| 2020 | R | −8.0% | 559 | 658 | 25 | 1,242 |
| 2016 | R | −4.0% | 522 | 569 | 89 | 1,180 |
| 2012 | D | +31.1% | 796 | 411 | 33 | 1,240 |
| 2008 | D | +41.3% | 893 | 363 | 26 | 1,282 |
| 2004† | D | +40.5% | 905 | 383 | 2 | 1,290 |
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 | 89.0% |
| Black | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3.8% |
| Income & Age | |
| Median household income | $65,764 |
| Poverty rate | 7.3% |
| Median age | 42.8 |
| Age 18–29 | 16.1% |
| Age 65 and older | 22.9% |
| Education & Language | |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher (25+) | 17.1% |
| Speaks a non-English language at home | 3.5% |
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 St. Louis County county page and the MN state page.