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1892–2024
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Fairbanks-College, AK
presidential margin
2008R+25.82012R+22.32016R+20.52020R+14.92024R+18.7
full record · 19602024
R+18.7
2024
median income$88,267U.S. $80,734 · AK $92,788
median age32.5U.S. 39.1 · AK 36
poverty rate6.1%U.S. 12.5% · AK 10.1%
bachelor’s+ (25+)33.1%U.S. 35.6% · AK 31.5%
non-english9.8%U.S. 22.3% · AK 15.1%
race · ethnicity · ancestry
German15.2%
Irish11.4%
English11.0%
Mexican4.9%
Puerto Rican1.4%
Spanish0.4%
Native Hawaiian0.2%
Samoan0.2%
African American3.1%
Jamaican0.2%
Trinidadian and Tobagonian0.2%
Filipino0.9%
Korean0.8%
Chinese0.5%
religion
other traditions
Mainline3.0%
Black Protestant2.1%
Other Christian0.6%
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.

Fairbanks-College, AK, Alaska

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Fairbanks-College, AKTrumpR+18.7
2024 presidential margin by county for Fairbanks-College, AK, AKA map of the single county of Fairbanks-College, AK, AK, 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.Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK · R+18.7
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald TrumpRepublican57.3%25,017
Kamala HarrisDemocratic38.6%16,856
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.Non-Affiliated4.1%1,796
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 Fairbanks-College, AK, AK — winner and D-vs-R margin.
CountyWinnerMargin
Fairbanks North Star Borough, AKRepublicanR+18.7
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
R
38.6%Harris16,856
57.3%Trump25,017
4.1%Kennedy1,796
−18.7%
43,669
R
40.2%Biden18,250
55.1%Trump25,034
4.7%Jorgensen2,151
−14.9%
45,435
R
33.2%Clinton13,491
53.7%Trump21,821
13.1%Johnson5,321
−20.5%
40,633
R
36.3%Obama14,713
58.6%Romney23,758
5.1%Johnson2,070
−22.3%
40,541
R
35.7%Obama15,868
61.6%McCain27,327
2.7%Nader1,202
−25.8%
44,397
R
32.7%Kerry12,752
64.0%Bush24,992
3.3%Nader1,289
−31.4%
39,033
R
25.3%Gore10,483
61.5%Bush25,529
13.3%Nader5,501
−36.2%
41,513
R
30.6%Clinton10,834
52.4%Dole18,515
17.0%Perot6,002
−21.7%
35,351
R
28.3%Clinton10,896
39.6%Bush15,232
32.1%Perot12,332
−11.3%
38,460
R
34.2%Dukakis10,598
60.5%Bush18,734
5.2%Paul1,622
−26.3%
30,954
R
28.9%Mondale8,195
66.3%Reagan18,791
4.8%Bergland1,350
−37.4%
28,336
R
23.2%Carter5,289
50.7%Reagan11,579
26.2%Clark5,977
−27.5%
22,845
R
35.1%Carter6,676
54.0%Ford10,260
10.9%Macbride2,076
−18.9%
19,012
R
38.6%McGovern5,536
53.6%Nixon7,690
7.7%Schmitz1,108
−15.0%
14,334
R
37.9%Humphrey3,429
47.0%Nixon4,254
15.1%Wallace1,371
−9.1%
9,054
D
57.7%Johnson4,810
42.3%Goldwater3,526
0.0%
+15.4%
8,336
D
51.6%Kennedy4,068
48.4%Nixon3,820
0.0%
+3.1%
7,887
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1960–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 1960 to 2024. Most recent: −18.7% in 2024.flipped R · 1968−18.7%DR19602024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
1960+3.1%
1964+15.4%
1968−9.1%
1972−15.0%
1976−18.9%
1980−27.5%
1984−37.4%
1988−26.3%
1992−11.3%
1996−21.7%
2000−36.2%
2004−31.4%
2008−25.8%
2012−22.3%
2016−20.5%
2020−14.9%
2024−18.7%
DemocraticRepublican

Fairbanks-College blends a sizable military and university population with a deep-rooted resource-economy workforce, producing a competitive mix that has swung statewide races by narrowing margins in interior precincts.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 15.4 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 37.4 points in 1984. Between 2020 and 2024 the metro moved 3.8 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 18.7 points.

A population of 95,460, a 67% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $88,267 describe the metro. The metro's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Anchorage, AK and Walla Walla, WA.

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

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 Fairbanks-College, AK, Alaska vote in 2024?
In 2024, Fairbanks-College, AK, Alaska voted Republican by 18.7 points (R+18.7), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 43,669 votes cast, 16,856 went Democratic and 25,017 went Republican.
When did Fairbanks-College, AK, Alaska last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Fairbanks-College, AK, Alaska voted Democratic was 1964.
How many people live in Fairbanks-College, AK, Alaska?
Fairbanks-College, AK, Alaska has a population of 95,460 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Fairbanks-College, AK, Alaska?
Median household income in Fairbanks-College, AK, Alaska is $88,267 — above the national median of $80,734. The Alaska state median is $92,788.
What is the political history of Fairbanks-College, AK, Alaska?
Akashic tracks 34 presidential elections in Fairbanks-College, AK, Alaska from 1892 to 2024. Of those, 2 went Democratic and 15 went Republican.