County record · fips 27075 · Minnesota
LakeMN
Democratic ×23 since 1936all 40 elections, 1868–2024
The Long Record
40 elections against the Minnesota and national vote
2024 result
D+4.0
won by Democrats
Record since first cycle
25–15
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
26/40
65% of its elections
Closest election
2016
D+2.4
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The Biggest Swings
Cycle-over-cycle change in the two-party margin, in points
| Election | Swing | Toward |
|---|---|---|
| 1936 | +72.8 pts | Democrats |
| 1924 | -65.8 pts | Republicans |
| 1912 | +62.1 pts | Democrats |
| 1932 | +43.2 pts | Democrats |
| 1888 | +42.2 pts | Democrats |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
10,879
College (BA+)
27%
Median income
$75,541
2024 dollars
Non-white
6%
Rural
100%
Age 65+
28%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.