Minnesota State House District 8A

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
mn-hd-08a
State
Minnesota
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
08A
Land Area
32.7 sq mi
Water Area
12.7 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Minnesota State House District 8A

Boundary as GeoJSON

Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
St. Louis County32.75 sq mi100.0%0.5%

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Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Duluth city32.75 sq mi100.0%45.7%

Showing all 1 place

Overlapping Congressional Districts

Congressional districtPopulation in bothShare of this district's populationShare of the congressional district's populationShare of this district's land
MN District 842,553100.0%6.0%100.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).

Voters

Registered Voters
26,791
Active Voters
26,791 (100.0%)

Party Registration

This state's voter file does not record party registration.

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2025–20267,755 (28.9%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2023–202422,572 (84.3%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2021–202215,905 (59.4%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2019–202019,181 (71.6%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2017–201814,989 (55.9%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2015–201615,394 (57.5%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2013–201410,310 (38.5%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2011–201213,885 (51.8%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Turnout counts today's registered voters with a counted ballot in the cycle's elections (the odd and even year), as a share of today's registered voters. Voters who have since left the rolls are not counted.

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Source: Civitech voter file snapshot as of 01/11/2026. These are registered voters, separate from the Census population figures. Counts under 10 are suppressed and shown as "<10".

Demographics

Total Population
41,192 (± 1,092)
Median Age
37.4
Median Household Income
$54,688 (± $3,223)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
94.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
32.1%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 187,55118.3%
18 to 6425,93363.0%
65 and over7,70818.7%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1,2503.0%
White, not Hispanic34,90984.7%
Black, not Hispanic1,2493.0%
Asian, not Hispanic4061.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic8232.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic70.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic1250.3%
Two or more races, not Hispanic2,4235.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 ACS 5-year estimates (tables B01001, B01002, B01003, B03002, B15003, B19013) for this state legislative district. Estimates are survey-based; ± figures are 90% margins of error.

Citizen Voting Age Population

Total Citizen Population
40,750
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
33,213

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic39,66397.3%
Hispanic1,0892.7%
White35,26086.5%
Black1,1452.8%
Asian3230.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native8192.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander90.0%
Two or More Races1810.4%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic32,45897.7%
Hispanic7552.3%
White29,57589.0%
Black1,0253.1%
Asian3641.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native1,4584.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander40.0%
Two or More Races710.2%

Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).