Question 1

How did Rice, Minnesota vote in the 2024 presidential election?

Accepted Answer

Rice, Minnesota voted Republican in 2024 with a margin of R+2.5. Kamala D Harris received 17,353 votes and Donald Trump received 18,264 out of 36,412 total votes cast, a 2.3-point shift toward Republicans from 2020.

Question 2

What is Rice, Minnesota's political history?

Accepted Answer

Rice, Minnesota has 40 presidential elections on record, spanning 1868 to 2024. Democrats have won 15 and Republicans 25 of those contests. The largest single-election swing was 44.2 points in 1920.

Question 3

What are the demographics of Rice, Minnesota?

Accepted Answer

Rice, Minnesota has a population of 67,917 according to the 2020 Census. The racial composition is 77.2% non-Hispanic white, 10.5% Hispanic, 6.8% Black. About 30% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median household income is $83,181.

Question 4

Which places are most similar to Rice, Minnesota?

Accepted Answer

Based on demographic and electoral similarity analysis, the three most similar countys to Rice, Minnesota are Nicollet, Eaton, Yamhill. Similarity is computed using a vector embedding of demographic, economic, and electoral characteristics.

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