Minnesota State House District 45A

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
mn-hd-45a
State
Minnesota
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
45A
Land Area
53.9 sq mi
Water Area
21.5 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Minnesota State House District 45A

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Hennepin County53.93 sq mi100.0%9.7%

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Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Minnetrista city26.11 sq mi48.4%100.0%
Orono city15.92 sq mi29.5%100.0%
Shorewood city4.40 sq mi8.2%82.9%
Mound city2.86 sq mi5.3%100.0%
St. Bonifacius city1.04 sq mi1.9%100.0%
Tonka Bay city0.94 sq mi1.7%100.0%
Long Lake city0.86 sq mi1.6%100.0%
Excelsior city0.63 sq mi1.2%100.0%
Greenwood city0.36 sq mi0.7%100.0%
Spring Park city0.35 sq mi0.7%100.0%

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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 342,943100.0%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
32,205
Active Voters
32,205 (100.0%)

Party Registration

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

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2025–20262,549 (7.9%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2023–202429,243 (90.8%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2021–202223,667 (73.5%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2019–202026,419 (82.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2017–201821,557 (66.9%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2015–201622,673 (70.4%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2013–201415,848 (49.2%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2011–201221,074 (65.4%)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
42,873 (± 515)
Median Age
46.2
Median Household Income
$126,642 (± $11,148)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
98.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
60.0%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1810,06823.5%
18 to 6424,85258.0%
65 and over7,95318.6%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1,3333.1%
White, not Hispanic37,64487.8%
Black, not Hispanic5601.3%
Asian, not Hispanic1,0622.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic1250.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic40.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic6351.5%
Two or more races, not Hispanic1,5103.5%

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
41,412
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
31,420

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic40,52597.9%
Hispanic8892.1%
White38,13992.1%
Black3550.9%
Asian8041.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native1260.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander00.0%
Two or More Races880.2%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic30,85798.2%
Hispanic5651.8%
White29,49993.9%
Black3061.0%
Asian7282.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native3121.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander40.0%
Two or More Races170.1%

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