Minnesota 11th State Senate District, Minnesota: Tossup district. In 2024, voted R+21%. Republican peak: R+21 in 2024.
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+21MIT Election Lab
- Political archetype
- TossupAkashic typology
- Population
- 85,1502024 5-year
- Median household income
- $77,1442024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 89.0%2024 5-year
- Black
- 2.0%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 2.3%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+11 in 2008MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+21 in 2024MIT Election Lab
Constituent county margins for State Senate District 11, MNOne cell per constituent county, colored by 2024 presidential margin from deep red (Republican) through neutral to deep blue (Democratic), ordered bluest first.
R+60D+60
One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.
5 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 18,957 | 29,193 | 49,129 | ||
| R | 19,273 | 27,044 | 47,367 | ||
| R | 16,137 | 22,250 | 41,797 | ||
| D | 22,580 | 18,437 | 42,106 | ||
| D | 23,197 | 18,476 | 42,801 |
Demographics
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
German
26.0%
Irish
10.0%
English
6.1%
Polish
5.3%
American
4.6%
French
2.6%
Italian
2.5%
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.
Age distribution by sex
Median age: 43.3 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.
Median household income
2024 inflation-adjusted dollars
$77,144
State Senate District 11 ranks near the middle of US counties.
State Senate District 11$77,144
Minnesota$89,062
United States$80,734
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Poverty rate
All persons below federal poverty line
11.0%
Child poverty is below the national average.
Children under 1812.2%
Working age (18–64)10.4%
Seniors (65+)12.8%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
96.6%
speak English only
Spanish1.4%
Other Indo-European0.8%
Other languages0.7%
Asian & Pacific Islander0.4%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 58.0% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.
Anchored in Greater Minnesota's rural core, this district delivered a 29.5-point Republican presidential margin in 2024, making it among the state's most lopsided constituencies and a consistent anchor for GOP legislative majorities.
The district's recent history is a story of close margins. The Democratic margin reached eleven points in 2008; the Republican margin reached twenty-one points in 2024. Most other elections have been decided by single-digit points.
Its demographics — a population of 85,150, a 89% non-Hispanic-white share, a median household income of $77,144 — situate the district close to national averages on several dimensions.
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Frequently asked questions
How did State Senate District 11, Minnesota vote in 2024?
In 2024, State Senate District 11, Minnesota voted Republican by 20.8 points (R+21), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 49,129 votes cast, 18,957 went Democratic and 29,193 went Republican.
What is State Senate District 11, Minnesota's political archetype?
Akashic classifies State Senate District 11, Minnesota as a "Tossup" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 5 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 2 times, Republican 3 times, and other 0 times.
When did State Senate District 11, Minnesota last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which State Senate District 11, Minnesota voted Democratic was 2012.
How many people live in State Senate District 11, Minnesota?
State Senate District 11, Minnesota has a population of 85,150 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in State Senate District 11, Minnesota?
Median household income in State Senate District 11, Minnesota is $77,144 — below the national median of $80,734. The Minnesota state median is $89,062.
What is the political history of State Senate District 11, Minnesota?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in State Senate District 11, Minnesota from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 2 went Democratic and 3 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Tossup" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.