HarrisDemocratic43.4%15,772TrumpRepublican56.4%20,482OtherAll other candidates0.2%89
R+13.0- Lead
- 4,710
- Total
- 36,343
- vs nation
- R+11.5
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Auburn, NY
Office (updates table and map)
President margin by year
Place winner margin
1 counties by 2024 margin · County returns · MIT Election Lab
President results by year
Vote totals, margins, and source status
BidenDemocratic44.5%16,359TrumpRepublican53.4%19,632OtherAll other candidates2.1%763
R+8.9- Lead
- 3,273
- Total
- 36,754
- vs nation
- R+13.4
ClintonDemocratic40.8%13,522TrumpRepublican52.4%17,384OtherAll other candidates6.8%2,266
R+11.6- Lead
- 3,862
- Total
- 33,172
- vs nation
- R+13.7
ObamaDemocratic54.6%17,007RomneyRepublican43.2%13,454OtherAll other candidates2.2%700
D+11.4- Lead
- 3,553
- Total
- 31,161
- vs nation
- D+7.5
ObamaDemocratic53.3%18,128McCainRepublican44.8%15,243OtherAll other candidates1.9%651
D+8.5- Lead
- 2,885
- Total
- 34,022
- vs nation
- D+1.2
KerryDemocratic48.6%17,534BushRepublican49.2%17,743OtherAll other candidates2.1%775
R+0.6- Lead
- 209
- Total
- 36,052
- vs nation
- D+1.9
GoreDemocratic50.1%17,031BushRepublican44.1%14,988OtherAll other candidates5.8%1,959
D+6.0- Lead
- 2,043
- Total
- 33,978
- vs nation
- D+5.5
ClintonDemocratic49.8%15,879DoleRepublican34.8%11,093OtherAll other candidates15.4%4,922
D+15.0- Lead
- 4,786
- Total
- 31,894
- vs nation
- D+6.5
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+13.0MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 75,1022024 5-year
- Population density
- 109 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 692 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $67,9042024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 86.9%2024 5-year
- Black
- 3.3%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 3.6%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+35.5 in 1964MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+44.2 in 1956MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- Elmira, NY · twin score 91.7
presidential history
Party record book
Auburn, NY · the strongest Democratic and Republican presidential performances recorded here, measured three ways.
1892–2024 · 34 presidential cycles
Highest vote share
Largest share of the presidential candidate vote cast here.
Democratic
Lyndon B. Johnson1964
67.7%
24,090 votes · D+35.5
Runner-up · Barack Obama, 2012 · 54.6%
Republican
Dwight D. Eisenhower1956
72.1%
26,503 votes · R+44.2
Runner-up · Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1952 · 68.0%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Lyndon B. Johnson1964
24,090votes
67.7% of the vote · D+35.5
Runner-up · Barack Obama, 2008 · 18,128 votes
Republican
Dwight D. Eisenhower1956
26,503votes
72.1% of the vote · R+44.2
Runner-up · Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1952 · 25,037 votes
Best relative to the U.S.
This Place’s margin against the national margin in the same election — positive when it leaned toward the party more than the country did.
Democratic
Lyndon B. Johnson1964
+12.9pts D vs U.S.
Place D+35.5 · U.S. D+22.6
Runner-up · Barack Obama, 2012 · +7.5 pts
Republican
Alf Landon1936
+48.5pts R vs U.S.
Place R+24.2 · U.S. D+24.3
Runner-up · Herbert Hoover, 1932 · +31.6 pts
U.S. House elections · 3 House
Senate and governor results are in the Office selector at the top of this page.
U.S. House
Each row shows U.S. House votes counted inside this Place. “Vote lead” is the local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.
voter registration
Registered voters
By party of registration, over time
Party registration · 2026R+8.4
Presidential vote · 2024R+13.0
Registration leans Republican; the presidential vote runs 4.6 points more Republican than the rolls.
51,152 registered voters · 2026
domestic migration
Who moves in and out
Net domestic migration over time
−196 net domestic migration · 2025
20112025
Net −4,980 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
| Year | Net domestic migration |
|---|---|
| 2011 | −325 |
| 2012 | −295 |
| 2013 | −492 |
| 2014 | −396 |
| 2015 | −509 |
| 2016 | −622 |
| 2017 | −290 |
| 2018 | −402 |
| 2019 | −602 |
| 2021 | −435 |
| 2022 | −493 |
| 2023 | −25 |
| 2024 | +102 |
| 2025 | −196 |
Auburn anchors Cayuga County, a historically Democratic manufacturing region that has trended Republican in recent cycles, with Cayuga Community College adding a modest but measurable younger-voter cohort to an otherwise older, working-class electorate.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 35.5 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 44.2 points in 1956. Between 2020 and 2024 the metro moved 4.1 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 13.0 points.
A population of 75,102, a 87% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $67,904 describe the metro. The metro's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Elmira, NY and Seneca Falls, NY.
Political twins — metros
The metros whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
Elmira, NY
91.7twin score
% Evangelical% White% Latino≠ % Catholic
Seneca Falls, NY
90.8twin score
2000–2012 trajectory12-yr trendItalian ancestry≠ % Catholic
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA
84.3twin score
12-yr trend2000–2012 trajectoryItalian ancestry≠ population scale
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 Auburn, NY, New York vote in 2024?
In 2024, Auburn, NY, New York voted Republican by 13.0 points (R+13.0), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 36,343 votes cast, 15,772 went Democratic and 20,482 went Republican.
When did Auburn, NY, New York last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Auburn, NY, New York voted Democratic was 2012.
How many people live in Auburn, NY, New York?
Auburn, NY, New York has a population of 75,102 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Auburn, NY, New York?
Median household income in Auburn, NY, New York is $67,904 — below the national median of $80,734. The New York state median is $85,974.
What is the political history of Auburn, NY, New York?
Akashic tracks 34 presidential elections in Auburn, NY, New York from 1892 to 2024. Of those, 6 went Democratic and 28 went Republican.