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1892–2024
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Crescent City, CA
presidential margin
2008R+6.82012R+9.42016R+17.32020R+15.62024R+16.4
full record · 18922024
R+16.4
2024
median income$67,058U.S. $80,734 · CA $99,122
median age39.9U.S. 39.1 · CA 37.9
poverty rate12.9%U.S. 12.5% · CA 12.0%
bachelor’s+ (25+)21.4%U.S. 35.6% · CA 36.6%
non-english12.7%U.S. 22.3% · CA 44.4%
race · ethnicity · ancestry
German14.5%
English12.6%
Irish10.8%
Mexican15.5%
Spanish1.3%
Puerto Rican0.4%
Aztec0.2%
Fijian0.2%
Korean0.4%
Japanese0.4%
Hmong0.4%
African American2.2%
African0.3%
religion
other traditions
Other Christian2.1%
Latter-day Saints1.4%
Mainline0.8%
Black Protestant0.4%
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.

Crescent City, CA, California

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Crescent City, CATrumpR+16.4
2024 presidential margin by county for Crescent City, CA, CAA map of the single county of Crescent City, CA, CA, 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.Del Norte County, CA · R+16.4
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald TrumpRepublican56.8%5,999
Kamala HarrisDemocratic40.4%4,266
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.American Independent2.8%299
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 Crescent City, CA, CA — winner and D-vs-R margin.
CountyWinnerMargin
Del Norte County, CARepublicanR+16.4
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
R
40.4%Harris4,266
56.8%Trump5,999
2.8%Kennedy299
−16.4%
10,564
R
40.8%Biden4,677
56.4%Trump6,461
2.8%Jorgensen315
−15.6%
11,453
R
36.5%Clinton3,485
53.7%Trump5,134
9.8%Johnson939
−17.3%
9,558
R
43.2%Obama3,791
52.6%Romney4,614
4.2%Johnson365
−9.4%
8,770
R
45.4%Obama4,323
52.1%McCain4,967
2.5%Nader241
−6.8%
9,531
R
41.3%Kerry3,892
56.9%Bush5,356
1.8%Badnarik173
−15.5%
9,421
R
37.6%Gore3,117
54.6%Bush4,526
7.8%Nader651
−17.0%
8,294
R
41.1%Clinton3,652
41.3%Dole3,670
17.6%Perot1,567
−0.2%
8,889
D
38.9%Clinton3,639
33.0%Bush3,083
28.1%Perot2,631
+5.9%
9,353
R
48.0%Dukakis3,587
49.7%Bush3,714
2.2%Paul167
−1.7%
7,468
R
39.4%Mondale2,696
58.4%Reagan3,996
2.2%Bergland149
−19.0%
6,841
R
33.5%Carter2,338
57.5%Reagan4,016
9.1%Anderson633
−24.0%
6,987
D
50.9%Carter2,789
45.3%Ford2,481
3.8%Macbride208
+5.6%
5,478
R
38.2%McGovern2,156
51.8%Nixon2,927
10.0%Schmitz565
−13.7%
5,648
R
43.3%Humphrey2,236
46.2%Nixon2,387
10.5%Wallace545
−2.9%
5,168
D
63.8%Johnson3,652
36.2%Goldwater2,075
0.0%
+27.5%
5,727
D
51.2%Kennedy3,225
48.0%Nixon3,024
0.7%Byrd45
+3.2%
6,294
R
46.5%Stevenson2,552
53.2%Eisenhower2,918
0.3%Andrews17
−6.7%
5,487
R
36.0%Stevenson1,578
62.9%Eisenhower2,757
1.1%Hallinan49
−26.9%
4,384
R
41.3%Truman1,172
54.3%Dewey1,541
4.5%Thurmond127
−13.0%
2,840
R
44.7%Roosevelt818
55.2%Dewey1,011
0.1%Thomas1
−10.5%
1,830
R
44.9%Roosevelt1,034
53.6%Willkie1,233
1.5%Thomas35
−8.6%
2,302
D
59.4%Roosevelt1,292
39.2%Landon853
1.3%Lemke29
+20.2%
2,174
D
64.1%Roosevelt1,319
30.9%Hoover637
5.0%Thomas103
+33.1%
2,059
R
43.4%Smith599
55.9%Hoover771
0.7%Thomas10
−12.5%
1,380
R
12.1%Davis122
52.6%Coolidge530
35.3%La Follette355
−40.5%
1,007
R
29.3%Cox279
62.6%Harding596
8.1%Debs77
−33.3%
952
R
41.4%Wilson471
43.8%Hughes499
14.8%Benson169
−2.5%
1,139
O
38.3%Wilson323
0.0%Taft0
61.7%Roosevelt520
Roosevelt +23.4
843
R
26.6%Bryan202
59.3%Taft450
14.1%Debs107
−32.7%
759
R
26.2%Parker187
60.2%Roosevelt429
13.6%Debs97
−33.9%
713
R
45.1%Bryan291
51.8%McKinley334
3.1%Woolley20
−6.7%
645
R
47.9%Bryan334
49.5%McKinley345
2.6%Palmer18
−1.6%
697
D
52.7%Cleveland339
36.5%Harrison235
10.7%Weaver69
+16.2%
643
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: −16.4% in 2024.flipped R · 1996−16.4%DR18922024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
1892+16.2%
1896−1.6%
1900−6.7%
1904−33.9%
1908−32.7%
1912+38.3%
1916−2.5%
1920−33.3%
1924−40.5%
1928−12.5%
1932+33.1%
1936+20.2%
1940−8.6%
1944−10.5%
1948−13.0%
1952−26.9%
1956−6.7%
1960+3.2%
1964+27.5%
1968−2.9%
1972−13.7%
1976+5.6%
1980−24.0%
1984−19.0%
1988−1.7%
1992+5.9%
1996−0.2%
2000−17.0%
2004−15.5%
2008−6.8%
2012−9.4%
2016−17.3%
2020−15.6%
2024−16.4%
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
By party of registration, over time
Voter registration in Crescent City, CARegistered voters by party of registration, 2022–2024. Latest total 14,783 in 2024.3.8K7.5K11.3K15K14.8K20222024
DemocraticRepublicanUnaffiliatedOther parties
Voter registration in Crescent City, CA
YearTotal registeredDemocraticRepublicanUnaffiliatedOther
202215,0474,5445,9553,2141,334
202414,7834,3676,0503,0351,331
Source: California Secretary of State

Crescent City functions as the sole urban center in one of California's most rural and economically isolated counties, where fishing, timber legacy, and a large state prison population shape both the workforce and census figures.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 38.3 points in 1912 and a Republican high of 40.5 points in 1924. Between 2020 and 2024 the metro moved 0.8 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 16.4 points.

A population of 27,107, a 60% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $67,058 describe the metro. The metro's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of The Dalles, OR and Ellensburg, WA.

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

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Frequently asked questions

How did Crescent City, CA, California vote in 2024?
In 2024, Crescent City, CA, California voted Republican by 16.4 points (R+16.4), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 10,564 votes cast, 4,266 went Democratic and 5,999 went Republican.
When did Crescent City, CA, California last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Crescent City, CA, California voted Democratic was 1992.
How many people live in Crescent City, CA, California?
Crescent City, CA, California has a population of 27,107 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Crescent City, CA, California?
Median household income in Crescent City, CA, California is $67,058 — below the national median of $80,734. The California state median is $99,122.
What is the political history of Crescent City, CA, California?
Akashic tracks 34 presidential elections in Crescent City, CA, California from 1892 to 2024. Of those, 7 went Democratic and 26 went Republican.