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St. James city, MN


Watonwan County, MN

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2022 population: 4,757   ( 152 from 2010 )
Land area: 2.3 square miles
Population density: 2039.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:2,609 54.85% 15.3%
Black:40.08% 87.1%
Indian:70.15% 58.8%
Asian:00.00% 100.0%
2+ races:330.69% 32.0%
Hispanic:2,08843.89% 46.3%
Total non-White:2,14845.15% 40.9%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-471 -12.4
Change in Non-White pop.:623 16.4



Historical Presidential Election Results for St. James city, MN

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +44 D +24 D + 1.6%
D +68
2020 vs. 2012 R +168 R +298 R + 16.9%
D -130
2020 vs. 2008 R +123 R +295 R + 16.1%
D -172
2016 vs. 2008 R +79 R +319 R + 17.8%
D -240
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 51% Donald Trump* (R) 924 50.7% Joe Biden (D) 867 47.6% 32 1.8% 1,823 5 4 0.06%
2016 52% Donald Trump (R) 880 48.8% Hillary Clinton (D) 799 44.3% 125 6.9% 1,804 4 3 0.06%
2012 53% Barack Obama* (D) 997 55.5% Mitt Romney (R) 756 42.1% 44 2.4% 1,797 -3 -5 0.06%
2008 57% Barack Obama (D) 1,039 54.8% John McCain (R) 801 42.2% 56 3.0% 1,896 -2 -3 0.07%
2004 60% George W. Bush* (R) 982 49.1% John Kerry (D) 977 48.9% 41 2.0% 2,000 1 -2 0.07%
2000 52% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 872 49.6% George W. Bush (R) 795 45.2% 92 5.2% 1,759 0 -3 0.07%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, St. James city
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 867 47.6%
Donald Trump* (R) 924 50.7%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 6 0.3%
Other 26 1.4%
TOTAL 1,823
Turnout: 51% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 4


2016 President, St. James city
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 799 44.3%
Donald Trump (R) 880 48.8%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 45 2.5%
Other 80 4.4%
TOTAL 1,804
Turnout: 52% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 3


2012 President, St. James city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 997 55.5%
Mitt Romney (R) 756 42.1%
Other 44 2.4%
TOTAL 1,797
Turnout: 53% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -5


2008 President, St. James city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 1,039 54.8%
John McCain (R) 801 42.2%
Other 56 3.0%
TOTAL 1,896
Turnout: 57% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -3


2004 President, St. James city
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 982 49.1%
John Kerry (D) 977 48.9%
Ralph Nader (I) 24 1.2%
Other 17 0.8%
TOTAL 2,000
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): -2


2000 President, St. James city
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 795 45.2%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 872 49.6%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 60 3.4%
Other 32 1.8%
TOTAL 1,759
Turnout: 52% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -3
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for St. James city, MN

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 G 36% Scott Jensen (R) 625 48.6% Tim Walz* (DFL) 621 48.3% 41 [+] 3.2% 1,287 4 0.05%
2020 S2 50% Jason Lewis (R) 798 44.9% Tina Smith* (DFL) 796 44.8% 182 [+] 10.2% 1,776 1 0.06%
2018 S2 40% Tina Smith* (DFL) 739 52.4% Karin Housley (R) 613 43.5% 57 [+] 4.0% 1,409 1 0.05%
2018 S1 40% Amy Klobuchar* (DFL) 872 61.5% Jim Newberger (R) 509 35.9% 36 [+] 2.5% 1,417 0 0.05%
2018 G 40% Tim Walz (DFL) 805 56.7% Jeff Johnson (R) 582 41.0% 32 [+] 2.3% 1,419 -1 0.05%
2014 S2 38% Al Franken* (DFL) 756 57.8% Mike McFadden (R) 489 37.4% 63 [+] 4.8% 1,308 -6 0.07%
2014 G 37% Mark Dayton* (DFL) 706 55.0% Jeff Johnson (R) 501 39.0% 77 [+] 6.0% 1,284 -5 0.06%
*: 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