Hubbard County, Minnesota: Deep Red Country
Minnesota · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
R+31.4
2024 Margin
R+2.5%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 2000
Voting Streak
21K
Population
Hubbard County, Minnesota voted R+31.4 for Donald Trump in 2024, with Trump receiving 8,809 votes (64.69%). This represented a R+2.5% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. The county has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2000.
Quick Stats
2024 ResultR+31.4
2020→2024 SwingR+2.5%
Voting StreakR since 2000
Elections on Record34
Demographics
Population21,344
Median Age
48.1(US: 38.4)
College (BA+)
30.5%(US: 34.6%)
Median Income
$67,197(US: $78k)
White (non-Hisp)
90.2%(US: 57.5%)
Hispanic
2.5%(US: 18.6%)
Homeownership
82.6%(US: 64.2%)
Poverty Rate
9.7%(US: 12.4%)
Veterans
10.3%(US: 6.4%)
Non-English (CVAP)
2.8%(US: 17.1%)
Community Profile
Religious Composition
Source: Religion Census 2020Evangelical
14.0%(-2.5 vs US)
Mainline Protestant
11.7%(+6.5 vs US)
Catholic
7.1%(-11.6 vs US)
Age Distribution
Median:48.1 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
21.1%
18-29
6.0%↓
30-44
14.0%↓
45-64
32.7%↑
65+
26.1%↑
National average
Employment by Industry
Source: Census ACSManufacturing
11.7%Retail Trade
11.5%ConstructionAbove avg
10.2%Education
8.6%Professional ServicesBelow avg
6.6%HealthcareVery low
5.4%Political relevance:
Healthcare: ACA debatesAgriculture: Farm bill, rural R
+ 1 more industries
Presidential Elections
Presidential Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 33.3%(4,536) | 64.7%(8,809) | R+31.4 | R+2.5 |
| 2020 | 34.4%(4,462) | 63.3%(8,202) | R+28.9 | D+4.5 |
| 2016 | 29.8%(3,423) | 63.1%(7,261) | R+33.4 | R+16.5 |
| 2012 | 40.6%(4,676) | 57.5%(6,622) | R+16.9 | R+2.4 |
| 2008 | 41.9%(4,872) | 56.4%(6,558) | R+14.5 | D+0.5 |
| 2004 | 41.8%(4,741) | 56.8%(6,444) | R+15.0 | D+2.4 |
| 2000 | 37.8%(3,632) | 55.2%(5,307) | R+17.4 | R+19.8 |
| 1996 | 43.6%(3,802) | 41.3%(3,593) | D+2.4 | D+0.8 |
| 1992 | 39.1%(3,362) | 37.6%(3,227) | D+1.6 | D+15.3 |
| 1988 | 42.7%(3,306) | 56.4%(4,365) | R+13.7 | D+10.6 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 39.8%(5,208) | 60.2%(7,886) | R+20.4 | D+8.2 |
| 2020 | 35.7%(4,281) | 64.3%(7,713) | R+28.6 | R+13.6 |
| 2018 | 42.5%(8,263) | 57.5%(11,182) | R+15.0 | R+8.0 |
| 2014 | 46.5%(3,880) | 53.5%(4,462) | R+7.0 | R+26.1 |
| 2012 | 59.6%(6,353) | 40.4%(4,311) | D+19.1 | D+36.8 |
| 2008 | 41.2%(4,024) | 58.8%(5,751) | R+17.7 | R+21.2 |
| 2006 | 51.8%(4,895) | 48.2%(4,562) | D+3.5 | D+17.2 |
| 2002 | 43.2%(3,758) | 56.8%(4,944) | R+13.6 | R+5.7 |
| 2000 | 46.0%(4,119) | 54.0%(4,825) | R+7.9 | R+5.3 |
| 1996 | 48.7%(3,898) | 51.3%(4,108) | R+2.6 | D+17.8 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 0.0%(0) | 100.0%(6,590) | R+100.0 | R+79.5 |
| 2018 | 39.8%(3,883) | 60.3%(5,885) | R+20.5 | R+9.3 |
| 2014 | 44.4%(3,660) | 55.6%(4,584) | R+11.2 | D+3.6 |
| 2010 | 42.6%(3,624) | 57.4%(4,888) | R+14.8 | R+9.8 |
| 2006 | 47.5%(4,371) | 52.5%(4,834) | R+5.0 | D+11.8 |
| 2002 | 41.6%(3,246) | 58.4%(4,562) | R+16.9 | D+83.2 |
| 1998 | 0.0%(0) | 100.0%(3,697) | R+100.0 | R+74.8 |
| 1994 | 37.4%(2,627) | 62.6%(4,396) | R+25.2 | R+16.6 |
| 1990 | 45.7%(3,009) | 54.3%(3,575) | R+8.6 | R+3.4 |
| 1986 | 47.4%(3,199) | 52.6%(3,547) | R+5.2 | R+22.4 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Primary Election History
Primary Results
| Year | Party | Winner | Runner-up | Nominee? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | GOP | Donald Trump(81.2%) | Nikki Haley(16.9%) | ✓ |
| 2020 | Dem | Joe Biden(43.2%) | Bernie Sanders(23.1%) | ✓ |
| 2016 | Dem | Bernie Sanders(63.1%) | Hillary Clinton(36.9%) | ✗ |
| 2008 | Dem | Barack Obama(58.0%) | Hillary Clinton(42.0%) | ✓ |
✓ = County picked eventual party nominee