Eagle Lake, Minnesota
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | −9.9% |
| 2008 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | −6.1% |
| 2016 | −18.7% |
| 2020 | −13.3% |
| 2024 | −18.5% |
DemocraticRepublican
6 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 39.7%Harris706 | 58.2%Trump1,036 | 2.1% | R+18.5 | R+5.2 | R+17.1 | 1,780 | |
| R | 41.7%Biden733 | 55.0%Trump967 | 3.2% | R+13.3 | D+5.3 | R+17.8 | 1,757 | |
| R | 36.0%Clinton546 | 54.7%Trump829 | 9.3% | R+18.7 | R+12.6 | R+20.8 | 1,516 | |
| R | 45.2%Obama589 | 51.3%Romney668 | 3.5% | R+6.1 | R+6.9 | R+9.9 | 1,302 | |
| D | 49.3%Obama599 | 48.4%McCain589 | 2.3% | D+0.8 | D+10.7 | R+6.4 | 1,216 | |
| R | 44.2%Kerry518 | 54.1%Bush634 | 1.7% | R+9.9 | — | R+7.4 | 1,172 |
Eagle Lake sits in the Upper Midwest. In 2024 it voted Republican.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 0.8 points in 2008 and a Republican high of 18.7 points in 2016. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 5.2 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 18.5 points.
A population of 3,281, a 86% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $96,964 describe the city.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Eagle Lake, Minnesota vote in 2024?
In 2024, Eagle Lake, Minnesota voted Republican by 18.5 points (R+18.5), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 1,780 votes cast, 706 went Democratic and 1,036 went Republican.
When did Eagle Lake, Minnesota last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Eagle Lake, Minnesota voted Democratic was 2008.
How many people live in Eagle Lake, Minnesota?
Eagle Lake, Minnesota has a population of 3,281 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Eagle Lake, Minnesota?
Median household income in Eagle Lake, Minnesota is $96,964 — above the national median of $80,734. The Minnesota state median is $89,062.
What is the political history of Eagle Lake, Minnesota?
Akashic tracks 6 presidential elections in Eagle Lake, Minnesota from 2004 to 2024. Of those, 1 went Democratic and 5 went Republican.