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Pelican Rapids city, MN


Otter Tail County, MN

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 2,589   ( 125 from 2010 )
Land area: 2.6 square miles
Population density: 1010.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:1,358 52.45% 3.0%
Black:1857.15% 30.3%
Indian:70.27% 56.2%
Asian:140.54% 84.8%
2+ races:793.05% 113.5%
Hispanic:93736.19% 20.7%
Total non-White:1,23147.55% 15.7%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-42 -2.1
Change in Non-White pop.:167 8.2



Historical Presidential Election Results for Pelican Rapids city, MN

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +71 R +7 R + 1.4%
D +64
2020 vs. 2012 R +91 R +77 R + 10.1%
D +14
2020 vs. 2008 R +75 R +88 R + 10.7%
D -13
2016 vs. 2008 R +4 R +81 R + 9.4%
D -77
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 45% Joe Biden (D) 459 50.2% Donald Trump* (R) 437 47.8% 19 2.1% 915 2 1 0.03%
2016 43% Hillary Clinton (D) 395 48.3% Donald Trump (R) 366 44.8% 56 6.9% 817 0 -1 0.03%
2012 45% Barack Obama* (D) 445 54.9% Mitt Romney (R) 346 42.7% 19 2.3% 810 -2 -4 0.03%
2008 49% Barack Obama (D) 472 54.6% John McCain (R) 362 41.8% 31 3.6% 865 -2 -4 0.03%
2004 51% George W. Bush* (R) 531 60.5% John Kerry (D) 335 38.2% 12 1.4% 878 13 10 0.03%
2000 48% George W. Bush (R) 463 55.9% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 326 39.3% 40 4.8% 829 10 8 0.03%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Pelican Rapids city
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 459 50.2%
Donald Trump* (R) 437 47.8%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 7 0.8%
Other 12 1.3%
TOTAL 915
Turnout: 45% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 1


2016 President, Pelican Rapids city
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 395 48.3%
Donald Trump (R) 366 44.8%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 21 2.6%
Other 35 4.3%
TOTAL 817
Turnout: 43% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -1


2012 President, Pelican Rapids city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 445 54.9%
Mitt Romney (R) 346 42.7%
Other 19 2.3%
TOTAL 810
Turnout: 45% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -4


2008 President, Pelican Rapids city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 472 54.6%
John McCain (R) 362 41.8%
Other 31 3.6%
TOTAL 865
Turnout: 49% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -4


2004 President, Pelican Rapids city
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 531 60.5%
John Kerry (D) 335 38.2%
Ralph Nader (I) 7 0.8%
Other 5 0.6%
TOTAL 878
Turnout: 51% Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 10


2000 President, Pelican Rapids city
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 463 55.9%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 326 39.3%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 17 2.1%
Other 23 2.8%
TOTAL 829
Turnout: 48% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 8
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Pelican Rapids city, MN

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 G 28% Scott Jensen (R) 277 48.7% Tim Walz* (DFL) 242 42.5% 50 [+] 8.8% 569 4 0.02%
2020 S2 43% Tina Smith* (DFL) 420 48.2% Jason Lewis (R) 345 39.6% 106 [+] 12.2% 871 -4 0.03%
2018 S2 35% Tina Smith* (DFL) 366 53.5% Karin Housley (R) 265 38.7% 53 [+] 7.7% 684 -4 0.03%
2018 S1 35% Amy Klobuchar* (DFL) 405 58.8% Jim Newberger (R) 243 35.3% 41 [+] 6.0% 689 -1 0.03%
2018 G 35% Tim Walz (DFL) 348 51.2% Jeff Johnson (R) 295 43.4% 37 [+] 5.4% 680 1 0.03%
2014 S2 15% Al Franken* (DFL) 158 56.0% Mike McFadden (R) 112 39.7% 12 [+] 4.3% 282 -3 0.01%
2014 G 15% Mark Dayton* (DFL) 143 51.4% Jeff Johnson (R) 125 45.0% 10 [+] 3.6% 278 0 0.01%
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote