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Minnesota's 3rd Congressional District

Minnesota · MN-03

Minnesota's 3rd Congressional District is one of 8 U.S. House districts in Minnesota, represented in Congress by Kelly Morrison (Democrat). It is home to roughly 708,837 people, with a median age of 40.7. The population is about 71% White. The median household income is $108,827, and 51% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the 2024 presidential election it voted solidly Democratic (D+21).

Representative

Kelly Morrison Democrat

Current U.S. House member (source: house.gov).

Geography

Map of Minnesota

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516 mi²
Land area
1,374/mi²
Pop. density
0.35
Compactness (Polsby-Popper)

Covering 516 square miles, MN-03 is the 322nd-largest of the 435 congressional districts by land area. With about 1,374 residents per square mile, it is a largely suburban district. Its shape is fairly compact: the district's Polsby-Popper score of 0.35 ranks 125th of 435 nationally, where 1st is the most compact.

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Presidential results

D+21
2024 margin
60% / 38%
2024 Dem / Rep
D+21
2020 margin

In the 2024 presidential election, 60% of MN-03 voters backed Kamala Harris and 38% Donald Trump — a D+21 margin. The district's presidential lean was essentially unchanged from 2020 (D+21).

Two-party presidential vote by district (source: The Downballot).

Who lives here

71% White9% Black5% Hispanic9% Asian6% Other
708,837
Population
40.7
Median age
23.4%
Under 18
17.4%
Age 65+
13.2%
Foreign-born
5.4%
Veterans

The median resident of the district is 40.7 years old; 23.4% of residents are under 18 and 17.4% are 65 or older. About 13.2% of residents were born outside the United States, and 16.3% speak a language other than English at home.

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year estimates).

Economy & education

$108,827
Median household income
$394,702
Median home value
$1,553
Median rent
51%
Bachelor's or higher
73.2%
Homeownership
6.5%
Poverty rate
24.5 min
Mean commute
3.6%
Uninsured

At $108,827, the district's median household income ranks 49th of 435 districts nationwide. The typical owner-occupied home is worth $394,702, and the median rent is $1,553 a month. 6.5% of residents live below the poverty line, and workers average a 24.5-minute commute (21.3% work from home).

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year estimates).

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