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County record · fips 27071 · Minnesota

KoochichingMN

Republican ×3 since 2016reported 1908–2024 · 30 elections

The Long Record

30 elections against the Minnesota and national vote
2024 result
R+26.1
won by Republicans
Record since first cycle
21–9
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
22/30
73% of its elections
Closest election
2004
D+1.7
this countyMinnesotanational (official)dot colour = two-party winner · hollow = tie or unknown total · click a dot to open that election

The Biggest Swings

Cycle-over-cycle change in the two-party margin, in points
ElectionSwingToward
1912+78.1 ptsDemocrats
1920-74.4 ptsRepublicans
1928+64.4 ptsDemocrats
1932+48.0 ptsDemocrats
1972-42.1 ptsRepublicans

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
11,833
College (BA+)
22%
Median income
$66,940
2024 dollars
Non-white
11%
Rural
45%
Age 65+
29%

Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.

Neighbouring counties

Beltrami, MN · Itasca, MN · Lake of the Woods, MN · St. Louis, MN