County record · fips 27033 · Minnesota
CottonwoodMN
Republican ×7 since 2000reported 1872–2024 · 39 elections
The Long Record
39 elections against the Minnesota and national vote
2024 result
R+41.8
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
6–33
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
28/39
72% of its elections
Closest election
1976
R+1.2
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The Biggest Swings
Cycle-over-cycle change in the two-party margin, in points
| Election | Swing | Toward |
|---|---|---|
| 1912 | +62.7 pts | Democrats |
| 1932 | +55.9 pts | Democrats |
| 1916 | -52.6 pts | Republicans |
| 1928 | +49.3 pts | Democrats |
| 1920 | -48.9 pts | Republicans |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
11,458
College (BA+)
24%
Median income
$72,941
2024 dollars
Non-white
20%
Rural
100%
Age 65+
23%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.
Neighbouring counties
Brown, MN · Jackson, MN · Murray, MN · Nobles, MN · Redwood, MN · Watonwan, MN