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Brattleboro, VT
presidential margin
2008D+48.12012D+48.72016D+39.32020D+47.32024D+42.3
full record · 1892 → 2024
D+42.3
2024
median income$72,217U.S. $80,734 · VT $81,203
median age47.3U.S. 39.1 · VT 43.4
poverty rate11.6%U.S. 12.5% · VT 10.0%
bachelor’s+ (25+)44.0%U.S. 35.6% · VT 44.1%
non-english3.7%U.S. 22.3% · VT 5.5%
race · ethnicity · ancestry
English19.6%
Irish18.6%
German12.0%
Puerto Rican0.9%
Mexican0.7%
Bolivian0.3%
Chinese0.3%
Korean0.2%
religion
other traditions
Mainline5.1%
Buddhist2.2%
Other Christian1.4%
Jewish0.6%
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.

Brattleboro, VT, Vermont

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Brattleboro, VTHarrisD+42.3
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2024 presidential margin by county for Brattleboro, VT, VTA map of the single county of Brattleboro, VT, VT, 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.Windham County, VT · D+42.3
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Kamala Harris ✓Democratic69.0%17,904
Donald TrumpRepublican26.7%6,928
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.Other4.2%1,101
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 Brattleboro, VT, VT — winner and D-vs-R margin.
CountyWinnerMargin
Windham County, VTDemocraticD+42.3
34 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
D
69.0%Harris17,904
26.7%Trump6,928
4.2%Kennedy1,101
+42.3%
25,933
D
72.1%Biden18,767
24.7%Trump6,440
3.2%Jorgensen828
+47.3%
26,035
D
63.4%Clinton14,340
24.1%Trump5,454
12.5%Johnson2,840
+39.3%
22,634
D
73.1%Obama16,026
24.4%Romney5,347
2.6%Johnson564
+48.7%
21,937
D
73.0%Obama17,585
24.9%McCain5,997
2.1%Nader499
+48.1%
24,081
D
66.4%Kerry15,489
31.2%Bush7,280
2.3%Nader547
+35.2%
23,316
D
52.7%Gore11,319
34.2%Bush7,358
13.1%Nader2,814
+18.4%
21,491
D
55.1%Clinton10,426
27.8%Dole5,261
17.1%Perot3,228
+27.3%
18,915
D
53.3%Clinton11,414
27.2%Bush5,816
19.5%Perot4,181
+26.1%
21,411
D
52.7%Dukakis9,839
46.0%Bush8,572
1.3%Scattering242
+6.8%
18,653
R
44.9%Mondale8,206
54.1%Reagan9,880
1.1%Bergland193
−9.2%
18,279
R
35.1%Carter5,830
42.5%Reagan7,062
22.3%Anderson3,706
−7.4%
16,598
R
44.6%Carter6,794
52.0%Ford7,928
3.3%McCarthy510
−7.4%
15,232
R
39.2%McGovern5,925
60.0%Nixon9,062
0.7%Schmitz113
−20.8%
15,100
R
42.1%Humphrey5,353
54.4%Nixon6,916
3.6%Wallace452
−12.3%
12,721
D
66.7%Johnson8,371
33.3%Goldwater4,180
0.0%Hass4
+33.4%
12,555
R
32.3%Kennedy4,358
67.7%Nixon9,128
0.0%
−35.4%
13,486
R
19.8%Stevenson2,474
80.0%Eisenhower9,979
0.2%Andrews22
−60.2%
12,475
R
22.2%Stevenson2,790
77.6%Eisenhower9,774
0.2%Hallinan31
−55.5%
12,595
R
27.3%Truman2,770
70.5%Dewey7,148
2.2%Thurmond222
−43.2%
10,140
R
33.5%Roosevelt3,376
66.5%Dewey6,708
0.0%Thomas5
−33.0%
10,089
R
36.8%Roosevelt4,101
63.0%Willkie7,031
0.2%Thomas27
−26.3%
11,159
R
33.3%Roosevelt3,699
66.4%Landon7,369
0.2%Lemke27
−33.1%
11,095
R
32.9%Roosevelt3,659
66.0%Hoover7,347
1.1%Thomas123
−33.1%
11,129
R
22.2%Smith2,398
77.7%Hoover8,410
0.1%Thomas16
−55.5%
10,824
R
11.9%Davis1,091
83.2%Coolidge7,638
4.9%La Follette454
−71.3%
9,183
R
18.8%Cox1,302
80.4%Harding5,551
0.8%Debs55
−61.5%
6,908
R
33.0%Wilson1,698
65.5%Hughes3,375
1.6%Benson80
−32.5%
5,153
R
23.7%Wilson1,327
38.3%Taft2,143
38.1%Roosevelt2,132
−14.6%
5,602
R
19.0%Bryan906
78.6%Taft3,738
2.4%Debs114
−59.5%
4,758
R
17.0%Parker809
78.6%Roosevelt3,735
4.4%Debs208
−61.6%
4,752
R
20.3%Bryan1,014
79.0%McKinley3,948
0.7%Woolley34
−58.7%
4,996
R
11.7%Bryan670
84.1%McKinley4,829
4.2%Palmer240
−72.5%
5,739
R
28.4%Cleveland1,496
69.5%Harrison3,656
2.0%Weaver107
−41.1%
5,259
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: +42.3% in 2024.flipped D · 1988+42.3%DR18922024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
1892−41.1%
1896−72.5%
1900−58.7%
1904−61.6%
1908−59.5%
1912−14.6%
1916−32.5%
1920−61.5%
1924−71.3%
1928−55.5%
1932−33.1%
1936−33.1%
1940−26.3%
1944−33.0%
1948−43.2%
1952−55.5%
1956−60.2%
1960−35.4%
1964+33.4%
1968−12.3%
1972−20.8%
1976−7.4%
1980−7.4%
1984−9.2%
1988+6.8%
1992+26.1%
1996+27.3%
2000+18.4%
2004+35.2%
2008+48.1%
2012+48.7%
2016+39.3%
2020+47.3%
2024+42.3%
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Voter registration in Brattleboro, VTTotal registered voters, 2016–2024. Latest 38,265 in 2024.9.6K19.1K28.7K38.3K38.3K20162024
Registered voters
Voter registration in Brattleboro, VT
YearTotal registered
201635,371
201836,215
202037,513
202237,637
202438,265
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)

Brattleboro anchors Windham County, one of Vermont's most reliably Democratic corners, yet its arts-economy mix and significant unaffiliated voter share give local races an unpredictability rare in the surrounding rural towns.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 48.7 points in 2012 and a Republican high of 72.5 points in 1896. Between 2020 and 2024 the metro moved 5.0 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 42.3 points.

A population of 45,923, a 90% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $72,217 describe the metro. The metro's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Greenfield, MA and Bennington, VT.

Political twins — metros

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

Greenfield, MA
97.8twin score
2004–2020 trajectory≠ Polish ancestry
Bennington, VT
96.0twin score
2008–2024 trajectory≠ Polish ancestry
Barre, VT
94.6twin score
2012–2024 trajectory≠ % Catholic

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 Brattleboro, VT, Vermont vote in 2024?
In 2024, Brattleboro, VT, Vermont voted Democratic by 42.3 points (D+42.3), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 25,933 votes cast, 17,904 went Democratic and 6,928 went Republican.
When did Brattleboro, VT, Vermont last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which Brattleboro, VT, Vermont voted Republican was 1984.
How many people live in Brattleboro, VT, Vermont?
Brattleboro, VT, Vermont has a population of 45,923 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Brattleboro, VT, Vermont?
Median household income in Brattleboro, VT, Vermont is $72,217 — below the national median of $80,734. The Vermont state median is $81,203.
What is the political history of Brattleboro, VT, Vermont?
Akashic tracks 34 presidential elections in Brattleboro, VT, Vermont from 1892 to 2024. Of those, 11 went Democratic and 23 went Republican.