HarrisDemocratic34.1%16,928TrumpRepublican62.7%31,129OtherAll other candidates3.2%1,571
R+28.6- Lead
- 14,201
- Total
- 49,628
- vs nation
- R+27.1
Akashicmetro area
Grants Pass, OR
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
BidenDemocratic35.7%18,451TrumpRepublican61.5%31,751OtherAll other candidates2.8%1,439
R+25.8- Lead
- 13,300
- Total
- 51,641
- vs nation
- R+30.2
ClintonDemocratic30.2%13,453TrumpRepublican60.4%26,923OtherAll other candidates9.4%4,184
R+30.2- Lead
- 13,470
- Total
- 44,560
- vs nation
- R+32.3
ObamaDemocratic37.2%14,953RomneyRepublican58.8%23,673OtherAll other candidates4.0%1,612
R+21.7- Lead
- 8,720
- Total
- 40,238
- vs nation
- R+25.5
ObamaDemocratic41.4%17,412McCainRepublican54.6%22,973OtherAll other candidates4.0%1,664
R+13.2- Lead
- 5,561
- Total
- 42,049
- vs nation
- R+20.5
KerryDemocratic36.0%15,214BushRepublican62.1%26,241OtherAll other candidates1.9%820
R+26.1- Lead
- 11,027
- Total
- 42,275
- vs nation
- R+23.6
GoreDemocratic32.3%11,864BushRepublican60.4%22,186OtherAll other candidates7.3%2,683
R+28.1- Lead
- 10,322
- Total
- 36,733
- vs nation
- R+28.6
ClintonDemocratic34.6%11,113DoleRepublican50.0%16,048OtherAll other candidates15.4%4,950
R+15.4- Lead
- 4,935
- Total
- 32,111
- vs nation
- R+23.9
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+28.6MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 88,1792024 5-year
- Population density
- 54 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 1,639 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $60,0982024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 82.9%2024 5-year
- Black
- 0.4%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 8.8%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+25.1 in 1932MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+45.3 in 1928MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- Roseburg, OR · twin score 93.4
presidential history
Party record book
Grants Pass, OR · 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
Franklin D. Roosevelt1932
58.9%
3,060 votes · D+25.1
Runner-up · William J. Bryan, 1896 · 57.0%
Republican
Herbert Hoover1928
71.3%
2,625 votes · R+45.3
Runner-up · Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1952 · 70.4%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Joe Biden2020
18,451votes
35.7% of the vote · R+25.8
Runner-up · Barack Obama, 2008 · 17,412 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2020
31,751votes
61.5% of the vote · R+25.8
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2024 · 31,129 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
William J. Bryan1896
+22.8pts D vs U.S.
Place D+16.7 · U.S. R+6.1
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1932 · +7.3 pts
Republican
Donald Trump2016
+32.3pts R vs U.S.
Place R+30.2 · U.S. D+2.1
Runner-up · Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1952 · +30.8 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 · 2024R+17.0
Presidential vote · 2024R+28.6
Registration leans Republican; the presidential vote runs 12 points more Republican than the rolls.
70,593 registered voters · 2024 · up from 69,769 in 2022
domestic migration
Who moves in and out
Net domestic migration over time
+356 net domestic migration · 2025
20112025
Net +10,755 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
| Year | Net domestic migration |
|---|---|
| 2011 | +272 |
| 2012 | +468 |
| 2013 | +759 |
| 2014 | +583 |
| 2015 | +1,461 |
| 2016 | +1,292 |
| 2017 | +1,484 |
| 2018 | +938 |
| 2019 | +693 |
| 2021 | +972 |
| 2022 | −20 |
| 2023 | +745 |
| 2024 | +752 |
| 2025 | +356 |
Grants Pass anchors Josephine County, one of Oregon's most reliably right-leaning jurisdictions, where rural land use, public-lands policy, and law-enforcement funding have driven some of the state's sharpest local ballot battles.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 25.1 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 45.3 points in 1928. Between 2020 and 2024 the metro moved 2.9 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 28.6 points.
A population of 88,179, a 83% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $60,098 describe the metro. The metro's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Roseburg, OR and Pahrump, NV.
Political twins — metros
The metros whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
Roseburg, OR
93.4twin score
% unaffiliatedmedian age2000 margin
Pahrump, NV
78.6twin score
% unaffiliatedmedian income% Catholic≠ median age
Brookings, OR
78.4twin score
% unaffiliated% Catholic% Black≠ elasticity
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 Grants Pass, OR, Oregon vote in 2024?
In 2024, Grants Pass, OR, Oregon voted Republican by 28.6 points (R+28.6), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 49,628 votes cast, 16,928 went Democratic and 31,129 went Republican.
When did Grants Pass, OR, Oregon last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Grants Pass, OR, Oregon voted Democratic was 1936.
How many people live in Grants Pass, OR, Oregon?
Grants Pass, OR, Oregon has a population of 88,179 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Grants Pass, OR, Oregon?
Median household income in Grants Pass, OR, Oregon is $60,098 — below the national median of $80,734. The Oregon state median is $83,011.
What is the political history of Grants Pass, OR, Oregon?
Akashic tracks 34 presidential elections in Grants Pass, OR, Oregon from 1892 to 2024. Of those, 3 went Democratic and 29 went Republican.