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Astoria, OR
presidential margin
2008D+18.92012D+14.72016D+5.72020D+11.32024D+11.2
full record · 1892 → 2024
D+11.2
2024
median income$71,822U.S. $80,734 · OR $83,011
median age46.0U.S. 39.1 · OR 40.6
poverty rate12.3%U.S. 12.5% · OR 12.0%
bachelor’s+ (25+)28.7%U.S. 35.6% · OR 36.7%
non-english6.9%U.S. 22.3% · OR 15.3%
race · ethnicity · ancestry
German19.2%
English18.3%
Irish10.9%
Mexican6.5%
Salvadoran0.7%
Puerto Rican0.4%
Asian Indian0.5%
Filipino0.2%
religion
other traditions
Mainline2.5%
Other Christian1.4%
Other faiths0.4%
American Community Survey 2024 5-year (income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · presidential returns from MIT Election Lab through 2024 · 2020 U.S. Religion Census (ASARB) — congregational adherents, unaffiliated is the unclaimed remainder.

Astoria, OR, Oregon

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Astoria, ORHarrisD+11.2
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2024 presidential margin by county for Astoria, OR, ORA map of the single county of Astoria, OR, OR, outlined and filled by its 2024 presidential margin from deep red (Republican) through neutral to deep blue (Democratic), seated within the faint outlines of the surrounding states.Clatsop County, OR · D+11.2
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Kamala Harris ✓Democratic53.8%12,533
Donald TrumpRepublican42.6%9,913
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.We The People3.6%844
D+60
R+60
A single county, filled by its 2024 D-vs-R margin. Hover it for the full result.
County-level results (1 county) — table
2024 presidential result by county for Astoria, OR, OR — winner and D-vs-R margin.
CountyWinnerMargin
Clatsop County, ORDemocraticD+11.2
34 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
D
53.8%Harris12,533
42.6%Trump9,913
3.6%Kennedy844
+11.2%
23,290
D
54.0%Biden12,916
42.7%Trump10,218
3.2%Jorgensen776
+11.3%
23,910
D
47.1%Clinton9,252
41.4%Trump8,138
11.6%Johnson2,274
+5.7%
19,664
D
55.3%Obama9,861
40.7%Romney7,249
4.0%Johnson708
+14.7%
17,818
D
57.7%Obama10,701
38.8%McCain7,192
3.5%Nader655
+18.9%
18,548
D
54.2%Kerry10,461
44.0%Bush8,503
1.8%Other345
+10.1%
19,309
D
50.4%Gore8,296
42.2%Bush6,950
7.5%Nader1,228
+8.2%
16,474
D
50.2%Clinton7,732
34.6%Dole5,334
15.2%Perot2,339
+15.6%
15,405
D
45.8%Clinton7,700
27.9%Bush4,683
26.3%Perot4,429
+17.9%
16,812
D
56.4%Dukakis8,074
41.6%Bush5,956
2.0%Paul286
+14.8%
14,316
D
49.9%Mondale7,525
49.9%Reagan7,522
0.3%Other38
+0.0%
15,085
D
43.3%Carter6,482
40.9%Reagan6,124
15.7%Anderson2,353
+2.4%
14,959
D
49.1%Carter6,690
45.4%Ford6,178
5.5%McCarthy748
+3.8%
13,616
D
47.6%McGovern6,017
47.4%Nixon5,998
5.0%Schmitz632
+0.2%
12,647
D
49.0%Humphrey6,243
45.6%Nixon5,810
5.4%Wallace685
+3.4%
12,738
D
67.4%Johnson8,371
32.4%Goldwater4,023
0.2%Hass19
+35.0%
12,413
D
50.8%Kennedy6,530
48.9%Nixon6,286
0.4%Byrd50
+1.9%
12,866
R
49.1%Stevenson6,372
50.9%Eisenhower6,616
0.0%
−1.9%
12,988
R
43.0%Stevenson5,814
56.0%Eisenhower7,569
0.9%Hallinan128
−13.0%
13,511
D
49.3%Truman5,574
44.9%Dewey5,076
5.9%Thurmond663
+4.4%
11,313
D
60.2%Roosevelt6,038
39.1%Dewey3,921
0.7%Thomas72
+21.1%
10,031
D
63.6%Roosevelt6,686
35.7%Willkie3,758
0.7%Thomas70
+27.8%
10,514
D
71.0%Roosevelt6,267
25.6%Landon2,261
3.4%Lemke304
+45.4%
8,832
D
60.0%Roosevelt4,473
34.5%Hoover2,570
5.6%Thomas414
+25.5%
7,457
R
34.2%Smith2,208
63.3%Hoover4,087
2.5%Thomas159
−29.1%
6,454
R
23.3%Davis1,373
56.3%Coolidge3,313
20.3%La Follette1,195
−33.0%
5,881
R
29.6%Cox1,687
61.4%Harding3,498
9.0%Debs512
−31.8%
5,697
R
43.1%Wilson2,239
49.4%Hughes2,568
7.5%Benson387
−6.3%
5,194
O
27.2%Wilson728
27.0%Taft722
45.8%Roosevelt1,226
Roosevelt +18.6
2,676
R
26.5%Bryan658
59.8%Taft1,482
13.7%Debs339
−33.2%
2,479
R
16.4%Parker336
68.7%Roosevelt1,408
14.9%Debs306
−52.3%
2,050
R
32.3%Bryan688
62.5%McKinley1,329
5.2%Woolley110
−30.1%
2,127
R
37.2%Bryan1,135
60.6%McKinley1,849
2.3%Palmer69
−23.4%
3,053
R
30.4%Cleveland713
48.9%Harrison1,148
20.7%Weaver487
−18.5%
2,348
presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 1892 to 2024. Most recent: +11.2% in 2024.flipped D · 1960+11.2%DR18922024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
1892−18.5%
1896−23.4%
1900−30.1%
1904−52.3%
1908−33.2%
1912+0.2%
1916−6.3%
1920−31.8%
1924−33.0%
1928−29.1%
1932+25.5%
1936+45.4%
1940+27.8%
1944+21.1%
1948+4.4%
1952−13.0%
1956−1.9%
1960+1.9%
1964+35.0%
1968+3.4%
1972+0.2%
1976+3.8%
1980+2.4%
1984+0.0%
1988+14.8%
1992+17.9%
1996+15.6%
2000+8.2%
2004+10.1%
2008+18.9%
2012+14.7%
2016+5.7%
2020+11.3%
2024+11.2%
DemocraticRepublican

Clatsop County's small, geographically isolated population has leaned Democratic in statewide races while maintaining independent streaks in local contests shaped by its timber and fishing economy.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 45.4 points in 1936 and a Republican high of 52.3 points in 1904. The 2024 margin was 11.2 points.

A population of 41,363, a 80% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $71,822 describe the metro. The metro's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Newport, OR and Port Townsend, WA.

Political twins — metros

The metros whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.

Newport, OR
95.9twin score
2004–2024 trajectory≠ median age
Port Townsend, WA
93.8twin score
2000–2012 trajectory≠ median age
Shelton, WA
88.8twin score
2000–2012 trajectory% unaffiliated≠ English ancestry

Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Astoria, OR, Oregon vote in 2024?
In 2024, Astoria, OR, Oregon voted Democratic by 11.2 points (D+11.2), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 23,290 votes cast, 12,533 went Democratic and 9,913 went Republican.
When did Astoria, OR, Oregon last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which Astoria, OR, Oregon voted Republican was 1956.
How many people live in Astoria, OR, Oregon?
Astoria, OR, Oregon has a population of 41,363 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Astoria, OR, Oregon?
Median household income in Astoria, OR, Oregon is $71,822 — below the national median of $80,734. The Oregon state median is $83,011.
What is the political history of Astoria, OR, Oregon?
Akashic tracks 34 presidential elections in Astoria, OR, Oregon from 1892 to 2024. Of those, 22 went Democratic and 11 went Republican.