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Todd County, MN

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Todd County has a population of 25.3 thousand and a total area (land and water combined) of 979.5 square miles.

Total GDP for the county increased 15%, in the five years ending in 2022, to reach $943 million.

Between 2000 and 2024 presidential elections, Todd County voted for Republican candidates six out of six times and never voted for a Democratic candidate.

The largest city in the county is Long Prairie.

Surrounding counties and county equivalents include: Cass County, Douglas County, Morrison County, Otter Tail County, Stearns County, and Wadena County.

Presidential Election

🔵 Democrat    🔴 Republican

Election Year
Candidates (Party)*
Votes (% Total)Landslide
Scale**
🔵🔴
2000
🔴George W. Bush
🔵Al Gore
37.25%54.37%+
2004
🔴George W. Bush
🔵John Kerry
41.21%56.86%+
2008
🔵Barack Obama
🔴John McCain
43.05%54.15%+
2012
🔵Barack Obama
🔴Mitt Romney
40.83%56.93%+
2016
🔴Donald Trump
🔵Hillary Clinton
23.21%70.75%++
2020
🔵Joe Biden
🔴Donald Trump
24.79%73.57%++
2024
🔴Donald Trump
🔵Kamala Harris
Notes:
*Presidential Tickets
2000 (R) George W. Bush & Dick Cheney; (D) Al Gore & Joe Lieberman
2004 (R) George W. Bush & Dick Cheney; (D)John Kerry & John Edwards
2008 (D) Barack Obama & Joe Biden; (R) John McCain & Sarah Palin
2012 (D) Barack Obama & Joe Biden; (R) Mitt Romney & Paul Ryan
2016 (R) Donald Trump & Mike Pence; (D) Hillary Clinton & Tim Kaine
2020 (D) Joe Biden & Kamala Harris; (R) Donald Trump & Mike Pence
2024 (R) Donald Trump & JD Vance; (D) Kamala Harris & Tim Waltz
**Landslide Scale (county)
+ Victory margin was less than 20 percent
++ Victory margin was between 20 to 49 percentage points of more votes
+++ Victory margin was more than half but below three quarters
++++ Victory margin was three quarters or more

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Economic Significance

Key IndustryAs %
County GDP
GDP
Growth*
County GDP1100%15%
Government
Enterprises
13%34%
Private Industries87%13%
Agriculture10%0%
Mining<1%71%
Utilities<1%0%
Construction4%69%
Manufacturing24%-24%
– Durable3%22%
– Nondurable20%-30%
Trade<1%0%
– Wholesale<1%0%
– Retail4%34%
Transportation4%42%
Information1%9%
Finance & Insurance4%39%
Real Estate17%7%
Professional &
Business Services
1%0%
Educational Services1%0%
Healthcare &
Social Services
12%0%
Arts, Recreation &
Entertainment
<1%26%
Accommodation &
Food Services
1%51%
Other Services23%38%
Notes:
*Growth rates are based on most recent five-year value available and are updated dynamically
1. All industry total.
2. Includes various repairs, maintenance, personal care, religious organizations, social and professional organizations etc.

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Local Vibrancy

Total*Vibrancy
Indicator
(1-100)**
🚙 Automobile Dealers516
🪑 Furniture &
Home Furnishings
38
📺 Electronics & Appliance
🛒 Grocery Stores725
🍾 Beer, Wine & Liquor Stores522
⚕️ Health & Personal Care410
⛽ Gasoline Stations1736
👕 Clothing Stores410
👠 Shoe Stores
🧳 Luggage, Leather Goods & Jewelry
🏸 Sporting Goods
📚 Book Stores & News Dealers
🏬 Department Stores928
💐 Florists
🎁 Gift, Novelty & Souvenir Shops
🐕 Pet & Pet Supplies
🍺 Bars & Taverns1042
🍽️ Full-service restaurants1835
🍔 Limited-service restaurants816
🏠 Offices of Real Estate Agents & Brokers
🛏️ Traveler Accommodation725
Notes:
* Total counts of establishments are places of business.
** Vibrancy score is based on comparisons of relevant establishments per square mile of land area among all counties and county equivalents in the United States; A score of 100 means the county is in the top one percentile.

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Wealth Indicators

Household Income by Distribution
As % County’s
Total Household Income
Average Household Income
Maximum Household Income
Top 5%121%$344,700 N/A
Top 20%49%$201,500 $211,600
Next highest 20%24%$97,100 $118,500
Middle 20%15%$59,300 $75,400
Second lowest 20%9%$36,700 $48,100
Bottom 20%4%$14,500 $25,300
Notes:
1. Households with aggregate income above 95% of all households in the county
% Total
Households
Average Household
Income*
Wages & Salaries70%$72,700
Self-Employment17%$48,100
Investment Income126%$32,300
Social Security38%$20,600
Supplemental Security4%$10,400
Public Assistance3%Below $10,000
Retirement19%$21,800
Notes:
* Calculation based on households claim to have specific source of income; Households may have more than one source of income
1Includes interest, dividends, and net rental income

Under
25*
Age 25
to 49*
Age 50
to 64*
Age 65
& Older*
Below
$25K
1%3%5%9%
$25K
– $49K
1%4%7%10%
$50K
– $99K
1%10%15%11%
$100K
– $199K
<1%8%9%4%
$200K
& more
<1%1%2%1%
Notes:
* Age of heads of households

 

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Median Earnings by Worker Characteristics
Race/EthnicityMaleFemale
Non-Hispanic White$51,300 $33,400
African-American$38,400
Hispanic$21,200 $24,000
Asian
Level of Education MaleFemale
Below Highschool$34,600
Highschool & GED$45,100 $24,300
Some College to
Associate’s
$52,500 $33,800
College/Bachelor’s
Degree
$62,400 $46,800
Graduate Degree$71,000 $80,500
OccupationMaleFemale
White-Collar1$62,200 $46,800
STEM2$78,800 $63,900
Gray-Collar3$74,400 Below $10,000
Pink-Collar4Below $10,000$23,600
Sales5$85,000 $10,900
Blue-Collar6$47,600 $24,600
Notes:
1. Management, business, science, and arts occupations
2. Computer, engineering, and science occupations
3. Protective service occupations including firefighters and law enforcement
4. Personal care and service occupations
5. Sales and sales related
6.Production, transportation, and material moving occupations

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Climate Risks

Disaster CategoryNatural Hazard
Risk Rating
Annual Loss
Per Capita
Avalanche
Coastal Flooding
Cold Waves+$
Drought++$
Earthquake+
Hail+$
Heat Waves+$
Hurricane
Ice Storm+$
Landslide+$
Lightning+$
Riverine Flooding+$
Strong Wind++$
Tornado+$
Tsunami
Volcanic Activity
Wildfires+$
Winter Weather+$
Notes:
Locations with insufficient data or not rated are left blank.
+: Very low to Relatively low risk ratings
++: Relatively moderate
+++: Relatively high
++++: Very high
$: Expected per capita annual loss from the natural disaster is below $100
$$: $100-499
$$$: $500-999
$$$$: $1,000 and more

 

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