County record · fips 27137 · Minnesota
St. LouisMN
Democratic ×24 since 1932all 40 elections, 1868–2024
The Long Record
40 elections against the Minnesota and national vote
2024 result
D+14.0
won by Democrats
Record since first cycle
26–14
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
27/40
68% of its elections
Closest election
1916
D+5.3
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The Biggest Swings
Cycle-over-cycle change in the two-party margin, in points
| Election | Swing | Toward |
|---|---|---|
| 1912 | +59.8 pts | Democrats |
| 1928 | +59.8 pts | Democrats |
| 1924 | -56.1 pts | Republicans |
| 1936 | +44.2 pts | Democrats |
| 1904 | -37.1 pts | Republicans |
Who Lives Here
Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
200,123
College (BA+)
34%
Median income
$70,069
2024 dollars
Non-white
11%
Rural
39%
Age 65+
21%
Interpolated between Census/ACS anchors; income CPI-deflated to 2024. Demographics begin in 2000 — earlier cycles have returns only.
Neighbouring counties
Aitkin, MN · Carlton, MN · Itasca, MN · Koochiching, MN · Lake, MN · Douglas, WI