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County record · fips 38085 · North Dakota

SiouxND

Democratic ×11 since 1984reported 1916–2024 · 28 elections

The Long Record

28 elections against the North Dakota and national vote
2024 result
D+39.3
won by Democrats
Record since first cycle
18–10
Dem–Rep two-party wins
Voted with the winner
16/28
57% of its elections
Closest election
1972
R+0.4
this countyNorth Dakotanational (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
1928+104.1 ptsDemocrats
1920-57.9 ptsRepublicans
1980-56.3 ptsRepublicans
1940-53.7 ptsRepublicans
1984+43.0 ptsDemocrats

Who Lives Here

Census & ACS county profile, 2024
Population
3,740
College (BA+)
16%
Median income
$42,083
2024 dollars
Non-white
88%
Rural
100%
Age 65+
10%

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

Neighbouring counties

Adams, ND · Emmons, ND · Grant, ND · Morton, ND · Corson, SD