Wright County, Minnesota

Year	Democrat	Republican	Others	Total
2024	30,883	57,210	1,945	90,038
2020	28,430	51,973	2,023	82,426
2016	20,334	43,274	6,010	69,618
2012	25,741	40,466	1,609	67,816
2008	26,343	37,779	1,456	65,578
2004	22,618	36,176	740	59,534

Year

Democrat

Republican

Others

Total

2024

30,883

57,210

1,945

90,038

2020

28,430

51,973

2,023

82,426

2016

20,334

43,274

6,010

69,618

2012

25,741

40,466

1,609

67,816

2008

26,343

37,779

1,456

65,578

2004

22,618

36,176

740

59,534

Measure	Wright County	Minnesota	United States
Median age	37.6	39	39.1
Age 18–24	7.3%	8.8%	9.2%
Age 65 and older	13.8%	17.2%	17.2%

Measure

Wright County

Minnesota

United States

Median age

37.6

39.1

Age 18–24

7.3%

8.8%

9.2%

Age 65 and older

13.8%

17.2%

Measure	Wright County	Minnesota	United States
Median household income	$107,209	$89,062	$84,427
Poverty rate	5.2%	9.3%	12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)	34.4%	39.4%	35.6%

Measure

Wright County

Minnesota

United States

Median household income

$107,209

$89,062

$84,427

Poverty rate

5.2%

9.3%

12.5%

Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)

34.4%

39.4%

35.6%

Measure	Wright County	Minnesota	United States
Speaks a non-English language at home	6.0%	12.5%	22.3%
Spanish	2.3%	4.2%	13.6%
Other languages	1.0%	2.6%	0.8%

Measure

Wright County

Minnesota

United States

Speaks a non-English language at home

6.0%

12.5%

22.3%

Spanish

2.3%

4.2%

13.6%

Other languages

1.0%

2.6%

0.8%

Measure	Wright County	Minnesota	United States
Catholic	25.5%	19.5%	18.6%
Evangelical Protestant	8.7%	11.8%	16.5%
Unclaimed / not counted	56.4%	50.6%	51.5%
Mainline Protestant	7.9%	13.5%	5.2%

Measure

Wright County

Minnesota

United States

Catholic

25.5%

19.5%

18.6%

Evangelical Protestant

8.7%

11.8%

16.5%

Unclaimed / not counted

56.4%

50.6%

51.5%

Mainline Protestant

7.9%

13.5%

5.2%

Precinct data

Results by precinct

93 precincts · 90,041 votes

Election

Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.

Wright County precinct-level presidential election results for 2024

Precinct -DELANODELANO	1,746	2,608	116	4,470	39.1%	58.3%	R+19.3
Precinct -ST MICHAEL CITY P2ST MICHAEL CITY P2	1,601	2,703	84	4,388	36.5%	61.6%	R+25.1
Precinct -OTSEGO CITY P2AOTSEGO CITY P2A	1,456	2,069	72	3,597	40.5%	57.5%	R+17.0
Precinct -OTSEGO CITY P3BOTSEGO CITY P3B	1,376	1,981	73	3,430	40.1%	57.8%	R+17.6
Precinct -ST MICHAEL CITY P1ST MICHAEL CITY P1	1,290	1,849	86	3,225	40.0%	57.3%	R+17.3
Precinct -BUFFALO P-4BUFFALO P-4	1,055	1,678	63	2,796	37.7%	60.0%	R+22.3
Precinct -ALBERTVILLE P-1ALBERTVILLE P-1	1,018	1,713	54	2,785	36.6%	61.5%	R+25.0
Precinct -OTSEGO CITY P1AOTSEGO CITY P1A	884	1,841	55	2,780	31.8%	66.2%	R+34.4
Precinct -BUFFALO P-3BUFFALO P-3	1,053	1,544	72	2,669	39.5%	57.8%	R+18.4
Precinct -MONTICELLO P3MONTICELLO P3	900	1,708	57	2,665	33.8%	64.1%	R+30.3
Precinct -ST MICHAEL CITY P3ST MICHAEL CITY P3	895	1,693	52	2,640	33.9%	64.1%	R+30.2
Precinct -BUFFALO P-2BUFFALO P-2	1,023	1,445	47	2,515	40.7%	57.5%	R+16.8
Precinct -ROCKFORDROCKFORD	981	1,441	52	2,474	39.7%	58.2%	R+18.6
Precinct -ST MICHAEL CITY P4ST MICHAEL CITY P4	1,012	1,373	48	2,433	41.6%	56.4%	R+14.8
Precinct -OTSEGO CITY P5BOTSEGO CITY P5B	760	1,550	64	2,374	32.0%	65.3%	R+33.3
Precinct -MONTICELLO P1MONTICELLO P1	889	1,364	64	2,317	38.4%	58.9%	R+20.5
Precinct -ROCKFORD TWP P1ROCKFORD TWP P1	677	1,479	41	2,197	30.8%	67.3%	R+36.5
Precinct -MONTICELLO TWPMONTICELLO TWP	572	1,483	31	2,086	27.4%	71.1%	R+43.7
Precinct -HANOVER P-2HANOVER P-2	745	1,287	53	2,085	35.7%	61.7%	R+26.0
Precinct -ANNANDALEANNANDALE	763	1,245	45	2,053	37.2%	60.6%	R+23.5
Precinct -MONTROSEMONTROSE	619	1,350	37	2,006	30.9%	67.3%	R+36.4
Precinct -FRANKLIN TWPFRANKLIN TWP	572	1,375	40	1,987	28.8%	69.2%	R+40.4
Precinct -CORINNA TWPCORINNA TWP	547	1,313	38	1,898	28.8%	69.2%	R+40.4
Precinct -ALBERTVILLE P-2ALBERTVILLE P-2	700	1,099	39	1,838	38.1%	59.8%	R+21.7
Precinct -SILVER CREEK TWPSILVER CREEK TWP	501	1,214	31	1,746	28.7%	69.5%	R+40.8
Precinct -MONTICELLO P2MONTICELLO P2	655	1,030	41	1,726	37.9%	59.7%	R+21.7
Precinct -BUFFALO P-1BUFFALO P-1	664	972	35	1,671	39.7%	58.2%	R+18.4
Precinct -OTSEGO CITY P4BOTSEGO CITY P4B	558	911	32	1,501	37.2%	60.7%	R+23.5
Precinct -MAPLE LAKE TWPMAPLE LAKE TWP	377	1,028	34	1,439	26.2%	71.4%	R+45.2
Precinct -COKATOCOKATO	368	1,016	33	1,417	26.0%	71.7%	R+45.7
Precinct -HOWARD LAKEHOWARD LAKE	393	871	23	1,287	30.5%	67.7%	R+37.1
Precinct -BUFFALO TWPBUFFALO TWP	347	892	35	1,274	27.2%	70.0%	R+42.8
Precinct -MARYSVILLE TWPMARYSVILLE TWP	311	910	39	1,260	24.7%	72.2%	R+47.5
Precinct -MAPLE LAKEMAPLE LAKE	338	855	30	1,223	27.6%	69.9%	R+42.3
Precinct -WAVERLYWAVERLY	371	812	23	1,206	30.8%	67.3%	R+36.6
Precinct -CLEARWATER CITY P1CLEARWATER CITY P1	355	769	21	1,145	31.0%	67.2%	R+36.2
Precinct -MONTICELLO P4MONTICELLO P4	434	672	26	1,132	38.3%	59.4%	R+21.0
Precinct -SOUTHSIDE TWPSOUTHSIDE TWP	341	729	25	1,095	31.1%	66.6%	R+35.4
Precinct -CLEARWATER TWPCLEARWATER TWP	242	718	10	970	24.9%	74.0%	R+49.1
Precinct -ALBION TWPALBION TWP	208	638	13	859	24.2%	74.3%	R+50.1
Precinct -CHATHAM TWP P1CHATHAM TWP P1	248	574	15	837	29.6%	68.6%	R+38.9
Precinct -FRENCH LAKE TWPFRENCH LAKE TWP	229	571	16	816	28.1%	70.0%	R+41.9
Precinct -COKATO TWPCOKATO TWP	158	622	24	804	19.7%	77.4%	R+57.7
Precinct -WOODLAND TWPWOODLAND TWP	198	543	16	757	26.2%	71.7%	R+45.6
Precinct -VICTOR TWPVICTOR TWP	166	546	13	725	22.9%	75.3%	R+52.4
Precinct -MIDDLEVILLE TWPMIDDLEVILLE TWP	130	551	14	695	18.7%	79.3%	R+60.6
Precinct -STOCKHOLM TWPSTOCKHOLM TWP	110	438	12	560	19.6%	78.2%	R+58.6
Precinct -SOUTH HAVENSOUTH HAVEN	17	71	3	91	18.7%	78.0%	R+59.3
Precinct -CHATHAM TWP P2CHATHAM TWP P2	15	31	0	46	32.6%	67.4%	R+34.8
Precinct -DAYTONDAYTON	11	16	0	27	40.7%	59.3%	R+18.5
Precinct -ROCKFORD TWP P2ROCKFORD TWP P2	4	20	0	24	16.7%	83.3%	R+66.7
Albertville Voting District27_271710005	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Albion Twp. Voting District27_271710010	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Annandale Voting District27_271710015	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Buffalo P-127_271710020	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Buffalo P-227_271710025	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Buffalo P-327_271710030	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Buffalo P-427_271710031	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Buffalo Twp. Voting District27_271710035	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Chatham Twp. Voting District27_271710040	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Clearwater Twp. Voting District27_271710050	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Clearwater Voting District27_271710045	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Cokato Twp. Voting District27_271710060	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Cokato Voting District27_271710055	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Corinna Twp. Voting District27_271710065	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Dayton Voting District27_271710070	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Delano Voting District27_271710075	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Franklin Twp. Voting District27_271710085	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
French Lake Twp. Voting District27_271710090	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Hanover P-227_271710096	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Hanover Voting District27_271710095	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Howard Lake P-227_271710101	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Howard Lake Voting District27_271710100	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Maple Lake Twp. Voting District27_271710110	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Maple Lake Voting District27_271710105	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Marysville Twp. Voting District27_271710115	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Middleville Twp. Voting District27_271710120	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Monticello Twp. Voting District27_271710130	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Monticello Voting District27_271710125	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Montrose P-227_271710137	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Montrose Voting District27_271710135	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Otsego Voting District27_271710140	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Rockford Twp. Voting District27_271710150	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Rockford Voting District27_271710145	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Silver Creek Twp. Voting District27_271710160	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
South Haven Voting District27_271710165	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Southside Twp. Voting District27_271710170	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
St. Michael P-1A27_271710155	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
St. Michael P-1B27_271710156	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Stockholm Twp. Voting District27_271710175	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Victor Twp. Voting District27_271710180	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Waverly Voting District27_271710185	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even
Woodland Twp. Voting District27_271710190	0	0	0	0	—	—	Even

presidential history

Presidential margin, 1892–2024

Democratic minus Republican, by election

Presidential margin over time
Year	Margin (D minus R)
1892	−9.5%
1896	−20.4%
1900	−24.4%
1904	−54.8%
1908	−32.1%
1912	+11.5%
1916	−8.2%
1920	−64.8%
1924	−41.3%
1928	−14.4%
1932	+35.1%
1936	+11.2%
1940	−34.8%
1944	−30.7%
1948	−0.6%
1952	−29.7%
1956	−18.9%
1960	−5.3%
1964	+22.6%
1968	+15.7%
1972	−6.7%
1976	+17.3%
1980	+0.3%
1984	−10.4%
1988	−2.7%
1992	+2.3%
1996	+6.6%
2000	−16.4%
2004	−22.8%
2008	−17.4%
2012	−21.7%
2016	−33.0%
2020	−28.6%
2024	−29.2%

DemocraticRepublican

38 presidential elections

Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024). Swing · margin change from the prior cycle. vs U.S. · margin relative to the national result that year.
Year	Won	Democratic	Republican	Other	Margin	Swing	vs U.S.	Total
2024	R	34.3%Harris30,883	63.5%Trump57,210	0.9%Kennedy768 +7	R+29.2	R+0.7	R+27.8	90,038
All 10 candidates in 2024 · 8 minor / independent Donald J TrumpRepublican63.5%57,210 Kamala D HarrisDemocratic34.3%30,883 Robert F KennedyIndependent0.9%768 Chase OliverLibertarian0.5%474 OtherAll other candidates0.4%339 Jill SteinIndependent0.2%224 Shiva AyyaduraiIndependent0.1%80 Cornel WestIndependent0.0%28 Claudia De La CruzIndependent0.0%27 Rachele FruitIndependent0.0%5
2020	R	34.5%Biden28,430	63.1%Trump51,973	1.2%Jorgensen992	R+28.6	D+4.4	R+33.0	82,426
2016	R	29.2%Clinton20,334	62.2%Trump43,274	4.3%Johnson3,002	R+33.0	R+11.2	R+35.0	69,618
2012	R	38.0%Obama25,741	59.7%Romney40,466	1.2%GRAY831	R+21.7	R+4.3	R+25.6	67,816
2008	R	40.2%Obama26,343	57.6%McCain37,779	2.2%	R+17.4	D+5.3	R+24.7	65,578
2004	R	38.0%Kerry22,618	60.8%Bush36,176	1.2%	R+22.8	R+6.4	R+20.3	59,534
2000	R	38.7%Gore16,762	55.0%Bush23,861	4.6%Nader1,977	R+16.4	R+23.0	R+16.9	43,366
1996	D	44.6%Clinton15,542	37.9%Dole13,224	15.9%Perot5,550	D+6.6	D+4.3	R+1.9	34,874
1992	D	35.5%Clinton12,465	33.1%Bush11,650	30.8%Perot10,829	D+2.3	D+5.1	R+3.2	35,160
1988	R	48.0%Dukakis14,177	50.7%Bush14,987	1.3%	R+2.7	D+7.6	D+5.0	29,543
1984	R	44.4%Mondale12,486	54.8%Reagan15,399	0.7%	R+10.4	R+10.7	D+7.8	28,090
1980	D	45.9%Carter12,383	45.5%Reagan12,293	8.6%	D+0.3	R+17.0	D+10.1	26,991
1976	D	57.0%Carter13,379	39.7%Ford9,314	3.3%	D+17.3	D+24.0	D+15.3	23,464
1972	R	44.9%McGovern8,695	51.6%Nixon9,996	3.6%	R+6.7	R+22.4	D+16.4	19,386
1968	D	55.8%Humphrey8,793	40.1%Nixon6,321	4.1%	D+15.7	R+6.9	D+16.4	15,753
1964	D	61.2%Johnson8,687	38.6%Goldwater5,476	0.2%	D+22.6	D+28.0	D+0.1	14,185
1960	R	47.2%Kennedy6,452	52.6%Nixon7,180	0.2%	R+5.3	D+13.6	R+5.5	13,658
1956	R	40.5%Stevenson4,944	59.4%Eisenhower7,257	0.1%	R+18.9	D+10.7	R+3.5	12,213
1952	R	34.9%Stevenson4,373	64.6%Eisenhower8,089	0.5%	R+29.7	R+29.1	R+18.9	12,524
1948	R	48.9%Truman5,523	49.5%Dewey5,589	1.6%	R+0.6	D+30.1	R+5.1	11,297
1944	R	34.3%Roosevelt3,678	65.0%Dewey6,961	0.7%	R+30.7	D+4.1	R+38.1	10,711
1940	R	32.3%Roosevelt3,993	67.0%Willkie8,297	0.7%	R+34.8	R+46.0	R+44.7	12,377
1936	D	47.2%Roosevelt5,363	36.0%Landon4,087	16.7%	D+11.2	R+23.8	R+13.0	11,351
1932	D	66.5%Roosevelt7,205	31.4%Hoover3,406	2.0%	D+35.1	D+49.5	D+17.3	10,830
1928	R	42.2%Smith4,483	56.6%Hoover6,011	1.2%	R+14.4	D+26.9	D+3.1	10,626
1924	R	6.2%Davis567	47.5%Coolidge4,349	45.6%La Follette4,172	R+41.3	D+23.5	R+16.2	9,151
1920	R	14.7%Cox1,299	79.5%Harding7,013	5.8%	R+64.8	R+56.6	R+38.6	8,820
1916	R	44.0%Wilson2,262	52.2%Hughes2,683	3.7%	R+8.2	R+19.7	R+11.3	5,136
1912	O	30.9%Wilson1,333	19.4%Taft837	49.6%	Roosevelt +18.7	D+43.6	R+8.0	4,309
1908	R	31.4%Bryan1,396	63.5%Taft2,820	5.1%	R+32.1	D+22.7	R+22.5	4,442
1904	R	20.3%Parker860	75.0%Roosevelt3,183	4.7%	R+54.8	R+30.4	R+35.1	4,242
1900	R	36.4%Bryan1,888	60.7%McKinley3,153	2.9%	R+24.4	R+3.9	R+16.8	5,193
1896	R	38.9%Bryan2,172	59.4%McKinley3,312	1.7%	R+20.4	R+11.0	R+14.4	5,579
1892	R	39.1%Cleveland1,829	48.6%Harrison2,271	12.3%	R+9.5	—	R+11.1	4,677
1888	—	—	—	—	No data	—	—	—
1884	—	—	—	—	No data	—	—	—
1880	—	—	—	—	No data	—	—	—
1876	—	—	—	—	No data	—	—	—

Congressional elections · 3 Senate races

U.S. Senate

Source · MIT Election Lab (MEDSL), Senate. CC-BY 4.0.
Year	Won	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	R	40.3%35,333	56.4%49,500	87,780
2020	R	32.1%25,896	59.8%48,173	80,601
2018	R	40.6%48,115	55.1%65,393	118,580

voter registration

Registered voters

Total registered voters, over time

Registered voters

Voter registration in Wright County, MN
Year	Total registered
2016	82,079
2018	81,398
2020	91,949
2022	95,971
2024	103,948

domestic migration

Who moves in and out

Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote

+1,853 net domestic migration · 2025

20112025

Net +13,988 over 2011–2025 · gain loss

Arrivals reported $80,195 in average income, against $102,034 for residents who stayed — 21% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)

The places arrivals came from lean D+10.9 on average — 40 points more Democratic-leaning than Wright County, MN itself (R+29.2).

Where arrivals came from lean of each source

Hennepin County, MN1,618D+42.4
Sherburne County, MN468R+34.8
Anoka County, MN395R+4.4
Stearns County, MN253R+26.7
Ramsey County, MN157D+43.1
Carver County, MN145R+5.4

Where departures went households, 2022–23

Hennepin County, MN1,027
Sherburne County, MN459
Anoka County, MN249
Stearns County, MN223
Ramsey County, MN146
Carver County, MN94

Migration is one input to a place’s political change, not its cause — a shift can also come from residents changing their minds, generational turnover, or turnout. These figures describe the places people moved between; they do not measure how any mover voted.

Domestic migration in Wright County, MN in Wright County, MN: net domestic migration by year
Year	Net domestic migration
2011	−93
2012	−221
2013	−229
2014	+512
2015	+97
2016	+318
2017	+904
2018	+1,155
2019	+1,132
2021	+2,603
2022	+2,015
2023	+2,025
2024	+1,917
2025	+1,853

Once a swing-county on Minneapolis's outer fringe, Wright has trended decisively Republican as population growth drew working-class and middle-income households outward from the metro core, producing a 2024 margin of R+29.2.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 35.1 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 64.8 points in 1920. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 0.7 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 29.2 points.

A population of 148,269, a 88% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $107,209 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Sherburne County and St. Croix County.

Political twins — counties

The counties whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.

Sherburne County

Minnesota

91.5twin score

median incomeSwedish ancestrymedian age≠ % Catholic

St. Croix County

Wisconsin

88.2twin score

median incomeSwedish ancestry% Evangelical≠ French ancestry

Carver County

Minnesota

85.1twin score

Swedish ancestry% Catholicpopulation scale≠ 12-yr trend

Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Wright County, Minnesota vote in 2024?

In 2024, Wright County, Minnesota voted Republican by 29.2 points (R+29.2), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 90,038 votes cast, 30,883 went Democratic and 57,210 went Republican.

When did Wright County, Minnesota last vote Democratic?

The most recent presidential election in which Wright County, Minnesota voted Democratic was 1996.

How many people live in Wright County, Minnesota?

Wright County, Minnesota has a population of 148,269 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.

What is the median household income in Wright County, Minnesota?

Median household income in Wright County, Minnesota is $107,209 — above the national median of $80,734. The Minnesota state median is $89,062.

What is the political history of Wright County, Minnesota?

Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Wright County, Minnesota from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 8 went Democratic and 25 went Republican.

Year	Democrat	Republican	Others	Total
2024	30,883	57,210	1,945	90,038
2020	28,430	51,973	2,023	82,426
2016	20,334	43,274	6,010	69,618
2012	25,741	40,466	1,609	67,816
2008	26,343	37,779	1,456	65,578
2004	22,618	36,176	740	59,534

Year

Democrat

Republican

Others

Total

2024

30,883

57,210

1,945

90,038

2020

28,430

51,973

2,023

82,426

2016

20,334

43,274

6,010

69,618

2012

25,741

40,466

1,609

67,816

2008

26,343

37,779

1,456

65,578

2004

22,618

36,176

740

59,534

Measure	Wright County	Minnesota	United States
Median age	37.6	39	39.1
Age 18–24	7.3%	8.8%	9.2%
Age 65 and older	13.8%	17.2%	17.2%

Measure

Wright County

Minnesota

United States

Median age

37.6

39.1

Age 18–24

7.3%

8.8%

9.2%

Age 65 and older

13.8%

17.2%

Measure	Wright County	Minnesota	United States
Median household income	$107,209	$89,062	$84,427
Poverty rate	5.2%	9.3%	12.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)	34.4%	39.4%	35.6%

Measure

Wright County

Minnesota

United States

Median household income

$107,209

$89,062

$84,427

Poverty rate

5.2%

9.3%

12.5%

Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)

34.4%

39.4%

35.6%

Measure	Wright County	Minnesota	United States
Speaks a non-English language at home	6.0%	12.5%	22.3%
Spanish	2.3%	4.2%	13.6%
Other languages	1.0%	2.6%	0.8%

Measure

Wright County

Minnesota

United States

Speaks a non-English language at home

6.0%

12.5%

22.3%

Spanish

2.3%

4.2%

13.6%

Other languages

1.0%

2.6%

0.8%

Measure	Wright County	Minnesota	United States
Catholic	25.5%	19.5%	18.6%
Evangelical Protestant	8.7%	11.8%	16.5%
Unclaimed / not counted	56.4%	50.6%	51.5%
Mainline Protestant	7.9%	13.5%	5.2%

Measure

Wright County

Minnesota

United States

Catholic

25.5%

19.5%

18.6%

Evangelical Protestant

8.7%

11.8%

16.5%

Unclaimed / not counted

56.4%

50.6%

51.5%

Mainline Protestant

7.9%

13.5%

5.2%

Wright County precinct-level presidential election results for 2024

Precinct -DELANODELANO

1,746

2,608

116

4,470

39.1%

58.3%

R+19.3

Precinct -ST MICHAEL CITY P2ST MICHAEL CITY P2

1,601

2,703

4,388

36.5%

61.6%

R+25.1

Precinct -OTSEGO CITY P2AOTSEGO CITY P2A

1,456

2,069

3,597

40.5%

57.5%

R+17.0

Precinct -OTSEGO CITY P3BOTSEGO CITY P3B

1,376

1,981

3,430

40.1%

57.8%

R+17.6

Precinct -ST MICHAEL CITY P1ST MICHAEL CITY P1

1,290

1,849

3,225

40.0%

57.3%

R+17.3

Precinct -BUFFALO P-4BUFFALO P-4

1,055

1,678

2,796

37.7%

60.0%

R+22.3

Precinct -ALBERTVILLE P-1ALBERTVILLE P-1

1,018

1,713

2,785

36.6%

61.5%

R+25.0

Precinct -OTSEGO CITY P1AOTSEGO CITY P1A

884

1,841

2,780

31.8%

66.2%

R+34.4

Precinct -BUFFALO P-3BUFFALO P-3

1,053

1,544

2,669

39.5%

57.8%

R+18.4

Precinct -MONTICELLO P3MONTICELLO P3

900

1,708

2,665

33.8%

64.1%

R+30.3

Precinct -ST MICHAEL CITY P3ST MICHAEL CITY P3

895

1,693

2,640

33.9%

64.1%

R+30.2

Precinct -BUFFALO P-2BUFFALO P-2

1,023

1,445

2,515

40.7%

57.5%

R+16.8

Precinct -ROCKFORDROCKFORD

981

1,441

2,474

39.7%

58.2%

R+18.6

Precinct -ST MICHAEL CITY P4ST MICHAEL CITY P4

1,012

1,373

2,433

41.6%

56.4%

R+14.8

Precinct -OTSEGO CITY P5BOTSEGO CITY P5B

760

1,550

2,374

32.0%

65.3%

R+33.3

Precinct -MONTICELLO P1MONTICELLO P1

889

1,364

2,317

38.4%

58.9%

R+20.5

Precinct -ROCKFORD TWP P1ROCKFORD TWP P1

677

1,479

2,197

30.8%

67.3%

R+36.5

Precinct -MONTICELLO TWPMONTICELLO TWP

572

1,483

2,086

27.4%

71.1%

R+43.7

Precinct -HANOVER P-2HANOVER P-2

745

1,287

2,085

35.7%

61.7%

R+26.0

Precinct -ANNANDALEANNANDALE

763

1,245

2,053

37.2%

60.6%

R+23.5

Precinct -MONTROSEMONTROSE

619

1,350

2,006

30.9%

67.3%

R+36.4

Precinct -FRANKLIN TWPFRANKLIN TWP

572

1,375

1,987

28.8%

69.2%

R+40.4

Precinct -CORINNA TWPCORINNA TWP

547

1,313

1,898

28.8%

69.2%

R+40.4

Precinct -ALBERTVILLE P-2ALBERTVILLE P-2

700

1,099

1,838

38.1%

59.8%

R+21.7

Precinct -SILVER CREEK TWPSILVER CREEK TWP

501

1,214

1,746

28.7%

69.5%

R+40.8

Precinct -MONTICELLO P2MONTICELLO P2

655

1,030

1,726

37.9%

59.7%

R+21.7

Precinct -BUFFALO P-1BUFFALO P-1

664

972

1,671

39.7%

58.2%

R+18.4

Precinct -OTSEGO CITY P4BOTSEGO CITY P4B

558

911

1,501

37.2%

60.7%

R+23.5

Precinct -MAPLE LAKE TWPMAPLE LAKE TWP

377

1,028

1,439

26.2%

71.4%

R+45.2

Precinct -COKATOCOKATO

368

1,016

1,417

26.0%

71.7%

R+45.7

Precinct -HOWARD LAKEHOWARD LAKE

393

871

1,287

30.5%

67.7%

R+37.1

Precinct -BUFFALO TWPBUFFALO TWP

347

892

1,274

27.2%

70.0%

R+42.8

Precinct -MARYSVILLE TWPMARYSVILLE TWP

311

910

1,260

24.7%

72.2%

R+47.5

Precinct -MAPLE LAKEMAPLE LAKE

338

855

1,223

27.6%

69.9%

R+42.3

Precinct -WAVERLYWAVERLY

371

812

1,206

30.8%

67.3%

R+36.6

Precinct -CLEARWATER CITY P1CLEARWATER CITY P1

355

769

1,145

31.0%

67.2%

R+36.2

Precinct -MONTICELLO P4MONTICELLO P4

434

672

1,132

38.3%

59.4%

R+21.0

Precinct -SOUTHSIDE TWPSOUTHSIDE TWP

341

729

1,095

31.1%

66.6%

R+35.4

Precinct -CLEARWATER TWPCLEARWATER TWP

242

718

970

24.9%

74.0%

R+49.1

Precinct -ALBION TWPALBION TWP

208

638

859

24.2%

74.3%

R+50.1

Precinct -CHATHAM TWP P1CHATHAM TWP P1

248

574

837

29.6%

68.6%

R+38.9

Precinct -FRENCH LAKE TWPFRENCH LAKE TWP

229

571

816

28.1%

70.0%

R+41.9

Precinct -COKATO TWPCOKATO TWP

158

622

804

19.7%

77.4%

R+57.7

Precinct -WOODLAND TWPWOODLAND TWP

198

543

757

26.2%

71.7%

R+45.6

Precinct -VICTOR TWPVICTOR TWP

166

546

725

22.9%

75.3%

R+52.4

Precinct -MIDDLEVILLE TWPMIDDLEVILLE TWP

130

551

695

18.7%

79.3%

R+60.6

Precinct -STOCKHOLM TWPSTOCKHOLM TWP

110

438

560

19.6%

78.2%

R+58.6

Precinct -SOUTH HAVENSOUTH HAVEN

18.7%

78.0%

R+59.3

Precinct -CHATHAM TWP P2CHATHAM TWP P2

32.6%

67.4%

R+34.8

Precinct -DAYTONDAYTON

40.7%

59.3%

R+18.5

Precinct -ROCKFORD TWP P2ROCKFORD TWP P2

16.7%

83.3%

R+66.7

Albertville Voting District27_271710005

—

Even

Albion Twp. Voting District27_271710010

—

Even

Annandale Voting District27_271710015

—

Even

Buffalo P-127_271710020

—

Even

Buffalo P-227_271710025

—

Even

Buffalo P-327_271710030

—

Even

Buffalo P-427_271710031

—

Even

Buffalo Twp. Voting District27_271710035

—

Even

Chatham Twp. Voting District27_271710040

—

Even

Clearwater Twp. Voting District27_271710050

—

Even

Clearwater Voting District27_271710045

—

Even

Cokato Twp. Voting District27_271710060

—

Even

Cokato Voting District27_271710055

—

Even

Corinna Twp. Voting District27_271710065

—

Even

Dayton Voting District27_271710070

—

Even

Delano Voting District27_271710075

—

Even

Franklin Twp. Voting District27_271710085

—

Even

French Lake Twp. Voting District27_271710090

—

Even

Hanover P-227_271710096

—

Even

Hanover Voting District27_271710095

—

Even

Howard Lake P-227_271710101

—

Even

Howard Lake Voting District27_271710100

—

Even

Maple Lake Twp. Voting District27_271710110

—

Even

Maple Lake Voting District27_271710105

—

Even

Marysville Twp. Voting District27_271710115

—

Even

Middleville Twp. Voting District27_271710120

—

Even

Monticello Twp. Voting District27_271710130

—

Even

Monticello Voting District27_271710125

—

Even

Montrose P-227_271710137

—

Even

Montrose Voting District27_271710135

—

Even

Otsego Voting District27_271710140

—

Even

Rockford Twp. Voting District27_271710150

—

Even

Rockford Voting District27_271710145

—

Even

Silver Creek Twp. Voting District27_271710160

—

Even

South Haven Voting District27_271710165

—

Even

Southside Twp. Voting District27_271710170

—

Even

St. Michael P-1A27_271710155

—

Even

St. Michael P-1B27_271710156

—

Even

Stockholm Twp. Voting District27_271710175

—

Even

Victor Twp. Voting District27_271710180

—

Even

Waverly Voting District27_271710185

—

Even

Woodland Twp. Voting District27_271710190

—

Even

Presidential margin, 1892–2024

Democratic minus Republican, by election

Presidential margin over time
Year	Margin (D minus R)
1892	−9.5%
1896	−20.4%
1900	−24.4%
1904	−54.8%
1908	−32.1%
1912	+11.5%
1916	−8.2%
1920	−64.8%
1924	−41.3%
1928	−14.4%
1932	+35.1%
1936	+11.2%
1940	−34.8%
1944	−30.7%
1948	−0.6%
1952	−29.7%
1956	−18.9%
1960	−5.3%
1964	+22.6%
1968	+15.7%
1972	−6.7%
1976	+17.3%
1980	+0.3%
1984	−10.4%
1988	−2.7%
1992	+2.3%
1996	+6.6%
2000	−16.4%
2004	−22.8%
2008	−17.4%
2012	−21.7%
2016	−33.0%
2020	−28.6%
2024	−29.2%

DemocraticRepublican

Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024). Swing · margin change from the prior cycle. vs U.S. · margin relative to the national result that year.

Year

Won

Democratic

Republican

Other

Margin

Swing

vs U.S.

Total

2024

34.3%Harris30,883

63.5%Trump57,210

0.9%Kennedy768 +7

R+29.2

R+0.7

R+27.8

90,038

All 10 candidates in 2024 · 8 minor / independent

Donald J TrumpRepublican63.5%57,210
Kamala D HarrisDemocratic34.3%30,883
Robert F KennedyIndependent0.9%768
Chase OliverLibertarian0.5%474
OtherAll other candidates0.4%339
Jill SteinIndependent0.2%224
Shiva AyyaduraiIndependent0.1%80
Cornel WestIndependent0.0%28
Claudia De La CruzIndependent0.0%27
Rachele FruitIndependent0.0%5

2020

34.5%Biden28,430

63.1%Trump51,973

1.2%Jorgensen992

R+28.6

D+4.4

R+33.0

82,426

2016

29.2%Clinton20,334

62.2%Trump43,274

4.3%Johnson3,002

R+33.0

R+11.2

R+35.0

69,618

2012

38.0%Obama25,741

59.7%Romney40,466

1.2%GRAY831

R+21.7

R+4.3

R+25.6

67,816

2008

40.2%Obama26,343

57.6%McCain37,779

2.2%

R+17.4

D+5.3

R+24.7

65,578

2004

38.0%Kerry22,618

60.8%Bush36,176

1.2%

R+22.8

R+6.4

R+20.3

59,534

2000

38.7%Gore16,762

55.0%Bush23,861

4.6%Nader1,977

R+16.4

R+23.0

R+16.9

43,366

1996

44.6%Clinton15,542

37.9%Dole13,224

15.9%Perot5,550

D+6.6

D+4.3

R+1.9

34,874

1992

35.5%Clinton12,465

33.1%Bush11,650

30.8%Perot10,829

D+2.3

D+5.1

R+3.2

35,160

1988

48.0%Dukakis14,177

50.7%Bush14,987

1.3%

R+2.7

D+7.6

D+5.0

29,543

1984

44.4%Mondale12,486

54.8%Reagan15,399

0.7%

R+10.4

R+10.7

D+7.8

28,090

1980

45.9%Carter12,383

45.5%Reagan12,293

8.6%

D+0.3

R+17.0

D+10.1

26,991

1976

57.0%Carter13,379

39.7%Ford9,314

3.3%

D+17.3

D+24.0

D+15.3

23,464

1972

44.9%McGovern8,695

51.6%Nixon9,996

3.6%

R+6.7

R+22.4

D+16.4

19,386

1968

55.8%Humphrey8,793

40.1%Nixon6,321

4.1%

D+15.7

R+6.9

D+16.4

15,753

1964

61.2%Johnson8,687

38.6%Goldwater5,476

0.2%

D+22.6

D+28.0

D+0.1

14,185

1960

47.2%Kennedy6,452

52.6%Nixon7,180

0.2%

R+5.3

D+13.6

R+5.5

13,658

1956

40.5%Stevenson4,944

59.4%Eisenhower7,257

0.1%

R+18.9

D+10.7

R+3.5

12,213

1952

34.9%Stevenson4,373

64.6%Eisenhower8,089

0.5%

R+29.7

R+29.1

R+18.9

12,524

1948

48.9%Truman5,523

49.5%Dewey5,589

1.6%

R+0.6

D+30.1

R+5.1

11,297

1944

34.3%Roosevelt3,678

65.0%Dewey6,961

0.7%

R+30.7

D+4.1

R+38.1

10,711

1940

32.3%Roosevelt3,993

67.0%Willkie8,297

0.7%

R+34.8

R+46.0

R+44.7

12,377

1936

47.2%Roosevelt5,363

36.0%Landon4,087

16.7%

D+11.2

R+23.8

R+13.0

11,351

1932

66.5%Roosevelt7,205

31.4%Hoover3,406

2.0%

D+35.1

D+49.5

D+17.3

10,830

1928

42.2%Smith4,483

56.6%Hoover6,011

1.2%

R+14.4

D+26.9

D+3.1

10,626

1924

6.2%Davis567

47.5%Coolidge4,349

45.6%La Follette4,172

R+41.3

D+23.5

R+16.2

9,151

1920

14.7%Cox1,299

79.5%Harding7,013

5.8%

R+64.8

R+56.6

R+38.6

8,820

1916

44.0%Wilson2,262

52.2%Hughes2,683

3.7%

R+8.2

R+19.7

R+11.3

5,136

1912

30.9%Wilson1,333

19.4%Taft837

49.6%

Roosevelt +18.7

D+43.6

R+8.0

4,309

1908

31.4%Bryan1,396

63.5%Taft2,820

5.1%

R+32.1

D+22.7

R+22.5

4,442

1904

20.3%Parker860

75.0%Roosevelt3,183

4.7%

R+54.8

R+30.4

R+35.1

4,242

1900

36.4%Bryan1,888

60.7%McKinley3,153

2.9%

R+24.4

R+3.9

R+16.8

5,193

1896

38.9%Bryan2,172

59.4%McKinley3,312

1.7%

R+20.4

R+11.0

R+14.4

5,579

1892

39.1%Cleveland1,829

48.6%Harrison2,271

12.3%

R+9.5

—

R+11.1

4,677

1888

—

No data

—

1884

—

No data

—

1880

—

No data

—

1876

—

No data

—

Source · MIT Election Lab (MEDSL), Senate. CC-BY 4.0.

Year

Won

Democratic

Republican

Total

2024

40.3%35,333

56.4%49,500

87,780

2020

32.1%25,896

59.8%48,173

80,601

2018

40.6%48,115

55.1%65,393

118,580

Frequently asked questions

Voter registration in Wright County, MN
Year	Total registered
2016	82,079
2018	81,398
2020	91,949
2022	95,971
2024	103,948

How did Wright County, Minnesota vote in 2024?

In 2024, Wright County, Minnesota voted Republican by 29.2 points (R+29.2), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 90,038 votes cast, 30,883 went Democratic and 57,210 went Republican.

When did Wright County, Minnesota last vote Democratic?

The most recent presidential election in which Wright County, Minnesota voted Democratic was 1996.

How many people live in Wright County, Minnesota?

Wright County, Minnesota has a population of 148,269 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.

What is the median household income in Wright County, Minnesota?

Median household income in Wright County, Minnesota is $107,209 — above the national median of $80,734. The Minnesota state median is $89,062.

What is the political history of Wright County, Minnesota?

Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Wright County, Minnesota from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 8 went Democratic and 25 went Republican.

presidential margin

presidential returns

Who lives here

Communities and origins

Age and life stage

Household economy

Languages at home

Religious landscape

Results by precinct

Presidential margin, 1892–2024

U.S. Senate

Registered voters

Who moves in and out

Where arrivals came from lean of each source

Where departures went households, 2022–23

Compare two places, side by side

Frequently asked questions

presidential margin

presidential returns

Who lives here

Communities and origins

Age and life stage

Household economy

Languages at home

Religious landscape

Results by precinct

Presidential margin, 1892–2024

U.S. Senate

Registered voters

Who moves in and out

Where arrivals came from lean of each source

Where departures went households, 2022–23

Compare two places, side by side

Frequently asked questions