Hubbard County, Minnesota: Farm Belt county. In 2024, voted R+31%. Republican peak: R+67 in 1904.
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+31MIT Election Lab
- Political typology
- Farm BeltAkashic typology
- Population
- 21,8312024 5-year
- Median household income
- $71,9952024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 90.5%2024 5-year
- Black
- 0.5%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 2.6%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+23 in 1932MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+67 in 1904MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- McLeod County, MN · similarity 0.99
2024 results by precinct
2024 precinct map of Hubbard CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Hubbard County, with each precinct boundary colored by Democratic-vs-Republican margin.
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Real precinct boundaries. Hover for vote totals.
presidential history
Presidential margin, 1876–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1876 | No data |
| 1880 | No data |
| 1884 | No data |
| 1888 | No data |
| 1892 | +7.6% |
| 1896 | −2.7% |
| 1900 | −35.7% |
| 1904 | −66.6% |
| 1908 | −47.6% |
| 1912 | +5.4% |
| 1916 | +6.7% |
| 1920 | −58.9% |
| 1924 | −51.9% |
| 1928 | −33.6% |
| 1932 | +23.5% |
| 1936 | +17.1% |
| 1940 | −8.6% |
| 1944 | −13.4% |
| 1948 | −0.6% |
| 1952 | −38.7% |
| 1956 | −25.5% |
| 1960 | −15.0% |
| 1964 | +5.6% |
| 1968 | −16.2% |
| 1972 | −20.8% |
| 1976 | +3.3% |
| 1980 | −17.7% |
| 1984 | −24.3% |
| 1988 | −13.7% |
| 1992 | +1.6% |
| 1996 | +2.4% |
| 2000 | −17.4% |
| 2004 | −15.0% |
| 2008 | −14.5% |
| 2012 | −16.9% |
| 2016 | −33.4% |
| 2020 | −28.8% |
| 2024 | −31.4% |
DemocraticRepublican
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 4,536 | 8,809 | 13,617 | ||
| R | 4,462 | 8,202 | 12,965 | ||
| R | 3,423 | 7,261 | 11,505 | ||
| R | 4,676 | 6,622 | 11,520 | ||
| R | 4,872 | 6,558 | 11,638 | ||
| R | 4,741 | 6,444 | 11,340 | ||
| R | 3,632 | 5,307 | 9,613 | ||
| D | 3,802 | 3,593 | 8,711 | ||
| D | 3,362 | 3,227 | 8,589 | ||
| R | 3,306 | 4,365 | 7,736 | ||
| R | 2,806 | 4,621 | 7,482 | ||
| R | 2,840 | 4,172 | 7,513 | ||
| D | 3,196 | 2,985 | 6,489 | ||
| R | 2,136 | 3,294 | 5,554 | ||
| R | 1,920 | 2,720 | 4,950 | ||
| D | 2,553 | 2,283 | 4,843 | ||
| R | 2,029 | 2,749 | 4,787 | ||
| R | 1,454 | 2,453 | 3,913 | ||
| R | 1,360 | 3,099 | 4,493 | ||
| R | 2,044 | 2,071 | 4,241 | ||
| R | 1,613 | 2,114 | 3,740 | ||
| R | 2,141 | 2,544 | 4,711 | ||
| D | 2,312 | 1,618 | 4,062 | ||
| D | 2,230 | 1,349 | 3,751 | ||
| R | 1,120 | 2,291 | 3,484 | ||
| R | 191 | 1,884 | 3,259 | ||
| R | 453 | 2,238 | 3,031 | ||
| D | 799 | 685 | 1,696 | ||
| O | 450 | 359 | 1,693 | ||
| R | 401 | 1,288 | 1,864 | ||
| R | 232 | 1,392 | 1,741 | ||
| R | 464 | 1,009 | 1,526 | ||
| R | 344 | 364 | 732 | ||
| O | 164 | 129 | 460 | ||
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Demographics
2024 ACS
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
German
31.7%
Irish
10.0%
English
7.5%
American
4.8%
Polish
2.8%
French
2.7%
Scottish
1.5%
Sample size too small to break out by ancestry reliably.
Multiple ancestry combinations reported; no single grouping above 1%.
Sample size too small to break out by ancestry reliably.
American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander combined.
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
2024 ACS
Age distribution by sex
Median age: 48.6 in this county, 39.1 nationally
Male
Age
Female
85+
75–84
65–74
55–64
45–54
35–44
25–34
18–24
5–17
<5
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
2024 ACS
Median household income
Inflation-adjusted dollars
$71,995
Hubbard County ranks near the middle of US counties.
Hubbard County$71,995
Minnesota$89,062
United States$80,734
Hubbard County ranks near the middle of US counties by median household income.
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
2024 ACS
Poverty rate
All persons below federal poverty line
10.8%
Child poverty is below the national average.
Children under 1811.2%
Working age (18–64)10.3%
Seniors (65+)12.7%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
2024 ACS
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
97.1%
speak English only
Spanish1.0%
Other Indo-European0.9%
Other languages0.6%
Asian & Pacific Islander0.4%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
2020 religion census
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 66.3% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.
Hubbard County sits in Minnesota's lake-country belt, where a mix of retirees, resort workers, and rural residents has pushed presidential margins steadily rightward over the past decade, reaching R+31.4 in 2024.
The Republican margin here reached sixty-seven points in 1904. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved three points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was thirty-one points.
A population of 21,831, a 91% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $71,995 describe an agricultural county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of McLeod County and Forest County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Hubbard County, Minnesota vote in 2024?
In 2024, Hubbard County, Minnesota voted Republican by 31.4 points (R+31), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 13,617 votes cast, 4,536 went Democratic and 8,809 went Republican.
What is Hubbard County, Minnesota's political typology?
Akashic places Hubbard County, Minnesota in the "Farm Belt" typology — Rural Plains and Midwest farm counties — Republican, with modest recent movement. The typology is a data-driven cluster built from vote share, vote swing, race and ethnicity, income, language spoken at home, religion, and ancestry. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the county has voted Democratic 7 times, Republican 25 times, and other 2 times.
When did Hubbard County, Minnesota last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Hubbard County, Minnesota voted Democratic was 1996.
How many people live in Hubbard County, Minnesota?
Hubbard County, Minnesota has a population of 21,831 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Hubbard County, Minnesota?
Median household income in Hubbard County, Minnesota is $71,995 — below the national median of $80,734. The Minnesota state median is $89,062.
What is the political history of Hubbard County, Minnesota?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Hubbard County, Minnesota from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 7 went Democratic and 25 went Republican. The county's typology — "Farm Belt" — captures where that record, its demographics, and its recent swing place it among American communities.