Question 1

How did Dakota, Minnesota vote in the 2024 presidential election?

Accepted Answer

Dakota, Minnesota voted Democratic in 2024 with a margin of D+12.8. Kamala D Harris received 143,267 votes and Donald Trump received 109,995 out of 259,805 total votes cast, a 1.1-point shift toward Republicans from 2020.

Question 2

What is Dakota, Minnesota's political history?

Accepted Answer

Dakota, Minnesota has 40 presidential elections on record, spanning 1868 to 2024. It has voted Democratic in every presidential election since 2008. The largest single-election swing was 50.3 points in 1920.

Question 3

What are the demographics of Dakota, Minnesota?

Accepted Answer

Dakota, Minnesota has a population of 445,771 according to the 2020 Census. The racial composition is 72.7% non-Hispanic white, 8.7% Hispanic, 7.8% Black. About 45% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median household income is $106,318.

Question 4

Which places are most similar to Dakota, Minnesota?

Accepted Answer

Based on demographic and electoral similarity analysis, the three most similar countys to Dakota, Minnesota are Olmsted, Frederick, Washington. Similarity is computed using a vector embedding of demographic, economic, and electoral characteristics.

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