Overview
- District ID
- mn-sd-045
- State
- Minnesota
- Chamber
- Upper chamber (state senate)
- District Code
- 045
- Land Area
- 77.5 sq mi
- Water Area
- 25.9 sq mi
Boundary
Boundary as GeoJSON
Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.
Counties
| County | Overlap | Share of district land | Share of county land |
|---|
| Hennepin County | 77.45 sq mi | 100.0% | 14.0% |
Showing all 1 county
Places
Showing all 14 places
Overlapping Congressional Districts
| Congressional district | Population in both | Share of this district's population | Share of the congressional district's population | Share of this district's land |
|---|
| MN District 3 | 85,939 | 100.0% | 12.0% | 100.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).
Voters
- Registered Voters
- 63,548
- Active Voters
- 63,548 (100.0%)
Party Registration
This state's voter file does not record party registration.
Turnout by Cycle
| Cycle | General | Democratic Primary | Republican Primary |
|---|
| 2025–2026 | 11,806 (18.6%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2023–2024 | 57,539 (90.5%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2021–2022 | 47,122 (74.2%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2019–2020 | 52,292 (82.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2017–2018 | 43,598 (68.6%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2015–2016 | 44,928 (70.7%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2013–2014 | 32,015 (50.4%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2011–2012 | 41,849 (65.9%) | 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
- 85,440 (± 949)
- Median Age
- 45.7
- Median Household Income
- $129,393 (± $5,656)
- High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
- 98.4%
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
- 64.6%
Population by Age
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Under 18 | 19,248 | 22.5% |
| 18 to 64 | 47,998 | 56.2% |
| 65 and over | 18,194 | 21.3% |
Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
| Group | People | Share |
|---|
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3,192 | 3.7% |
| White, not Hispanic | 73,401 | 85.9% |
| Black, not Hispanic | 1,732 | 2.0% |
| Asian, not Hispanic | 3,523 | 4.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic | 181 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic | 4 | 0.0% |
| Some other race, not Hispanic | 793 | 0.9% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 2,614 | 3.1% |
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
- 82,013
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 63,235
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 79,550 | 97.0% |
| Hispanic | 2,460 | 3.0% |
| White | 73,673 | 89.8% |
| Black | 1,578 | 1.9% |
| Asian | 2,123 | 2.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 184 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 5 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 200 | 0.2% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 61,882 | 97.9% |
| Hispanic | 1,351 | 2.1% |
| White | 58,468 | 92.5% |
| Black | 1,094 | 1.7% |
| Asian | 1,772 | 2.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 419 | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 131 | 0.2% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).
