Minnesota State House District 21B

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
mn-hd-21b
State
Minnesota
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
21B
Land Area
1,622.5 sq mi
Water Area
33.4 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Minnesota State House District 21B

Boundary as GeoJSON

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

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Jackson County702.97 sq mi43.3%100.0%
Nobles County426.51 sq mi26.3%59.6%
Watonwan County212.28 sq mi13.1%48.8%
Cottonwood County141.02 sq mi8.7%22.0%
Martin County139.70 sq mi8.6%19.6%

Showing all 5 counties

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Worthington city7.86 sq mi0.5%98.9%
Jackson city5.19 sq mi0.3%100.0%
Windom city4.10 sq mi0.3%100.0%
St. James city2.33 sq mi0.1%95.4%
Brewster city1.38 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Lakefield city1.34 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Heron Lake city1.24 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Fish Lake CDP0.91 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Kinbrae city0.87 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Bingham Lake city0.80 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Wilder city0.79 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Trimont city0.79 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Round Lake city0.73 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Butterfield city0.41 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Bigelow city0.39 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Odin city0.37 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Ormsby city0.35 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Okabena city0.34 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Dundee city0.31 sq mi<0.1%99.9%
Rushmore city0.25 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Darfur city0.23 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Alpha city0.21 sq mi<0.1%100.0%
Mountain Lake city0.02 sq mi<0.1%1.4%

Showing all 23 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 136,91386.1%5.2%91.3%
MN District 75,93613.9%0.8%8.7%

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

Voters

Registered Voters
21,926
Active Voters
21,926 (100.0%)

Party Registration

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

Turnout by Cycle

CycleGeneralDemocratic PrimaryRepublican Primary
2023–202418,189 (83.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2021–202213,362 (60.9%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2019–202015,728 (71.7%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2017–201812,503 (57.0%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2015–201613,730 (62.6%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2013–20149,545 (43.5%)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2011–201212,042 (54.9%)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
42,627 (± 349)
Median Age
39.1
Median Household Income
$70,299 (± $2,820)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
86.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
20.9%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 1811,09026.0%
18 to 6423,02754.0%
65 and over8,51020.0%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)11,04125.9%
White, not Hispanic27,63064.8%
Black, not Hispanic1,2623.0%
Asian, not Hispanic1,1292.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic790.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic840.2%
Some other race, not Hispanic1170.3%
Two or more races, not Hispanic1,2853.0%

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
38,503
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
28,014

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic30,86280.2%
Hispanic7,63919.8%
White27,84672.3%
Black9822.6%
Asian9622.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native760.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander310.1%
Two or More Races780.2%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic24,40087.1%
Hispanic3,61712.9%
White22,60280.7%
Black6282.2%
Asian8893.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native2110.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander140.0%
Two or More Races690.2%

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