County record · fips 27041 · Minnesota
DouglasMN
Republican ×12 since 1980all 40 elections, 1868–2024
The Long Record
40 elections against the Minnesota and national vote
2024 result
R+35.6
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
6–34
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
29/40
73% of its elections
Closest election
1940
R+1.6
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The Biggest Swings
Cycle-over-cycle change in the two-party margin, in points
| Election | Swing | Toward |
|---|---|---|
| 1920 | -61.6 pts | Republicans |
| 1912 | +61.0 pts | Democrats |
| 1932 | +57.6 pts | Democrats |
| 1928 | +56.8 pts | Democrats |
| 1904 | -45.0 pts | Republicans |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
39,575
College (BA+)
30%
Median income
$79,043
2024 dollars
Non-white
6%
Rural
51%
Age 65+
24%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.
Neighbouring counties
Grant, MN · Otter Tail, MN · Pope, MN · Stearns, MN · Todd, MN