Minnesota State House District 9A

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
mn-hd-09a
State
Minnesota
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
09A
Land Area
2,469.3 sq mi
Water Area
87.8 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Minnesota State House District 9A

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Wilkin County751.04 sq mi30.4%100.0%
Otter Tail County596.59 sq mi24.2%30.3%
Traverse County573.87 sq mi23.2%100.0%
Grant County547.80 sq mi22.2%100.0%

Showing all 4 counties

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Fergus Falls city14.38 sq mi0.6%100.0%
Nashua city3.51 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Pelican Rapids city2.56 sq mi0.1%99.2%
Breckenridge city2.53 sq mi0.1%97.4%
Hoffman city2.10 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Barrett city2.09 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Wheaton city1.74 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Norcross city1.56 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Elbow Lake CDP1.38 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Herman city1.11 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Wendell city0.99 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Rothsay city0.86 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Browns Valley city0.78 sq mi<0.1%98.7%
Tintah city0.75 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Erhard city0.55 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Ashby city0.55 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Dumont city0.43 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Elizabeth city0.37 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Foxhome city0.37 sq mi<0.1%99.9%
Wolverton city0.35 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Dalton city0.24 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Campbell city0.24 sq mi<0.1%99.8%
Doran city0.21 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Kent city0.19 sq mi<0.1%80.4%

Showing all 24 places

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 742,345100.0%5.9%100.0%

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

Voters

Registered Voters
27,040
Active Voters
27,040 (100.0%)

Party Registration

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

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2025–2026252 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2023–202423,205 (85.8%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2021–202217,657 (65.3%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2019–202020,355 (75.3%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2017–201815,695 (58.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2015–201617,347 (64.2%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2013–201412,056 (44.6%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2011–201215,478 (57.2%)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
42,706 (± 436)
Median Age
43.7
Median Household Income
$69,017 (± $2,429)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
94.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
26.1%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 189,48422.2%
18 to 6423,39554.8%
65 and over9,82723.0%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1,9704.6%
White, not Hispanic37,77088.4%
Black, not Hispanic6551.5%
Asian, not Hispanic3060.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic2350.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic190.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic2770.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic1,4743.5%

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
42,170
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
32,809

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic40,51796.1%
Hispanic1,6513.9%
White38,10290.4%
Black6221.5%
Asian2960.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native2510.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander110.0%
Two or More Races1890.4%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic31,84397.1%
Hispanic9683.0%
White30,30192.4%
Black6291.9%
Asian2870.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native5521.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander120.0%
Two or More Races590.2%

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