Question 1

How did Roberts, South Dakota vote in the 2024 presidential election?

Accepted Answer

Roberts, South Dakota voted Republican in 2024 with a margin of R+23.0. Kamala D Harris received 1,560 votes and Donald Trump received 2,514 out of 4,149 total votes cast, a 9.6-point shift toward Republicans from 2020.

Question 2

What is Roberts, South Dakota's political history?

Accepted Answer

Roberts, South Dakota has 34 presidential elections on record, spanning 1892 to 2024. Democrats have won 18 and Republicans 16 of those contests. The largest single-election swing was 63.7 points in 1912.

Question 3

What are the demographics of Roberts, South Dakota?

Accepted Answer

Roberts, South Dakota has a population of 10,221 according to the 2020 Census. The racial composition is 56.5% non-Hispanic white, 2.6% Hispanic. About 19% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median household income is $65,130.

Question 4

Which places are most similar to Roberts, South Dakota?

Accepted Answer

Based on demographic and electoral similarity analysis, the three most similar countys to Roberts, South Dakota are Mahnomen, Swain, Blaine. Similarity is computed using a vector embedding of demographic, economic, and electoral characteristics.

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