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Jamestown, ND
presidential margin
2008R+14.72012R+22.02016R+41.62020R+43.42024R+44.3
full record · 1892 → 2024
R+44.3
2024
median income$61,856U.S. $80,734 · ND $76,657
median age41.1U.S. 39.1 · ND 36.4
poverty rate12.6%U.S. 12.5% · ND 10.8%
bachelor’s+ (25+)25.9%U.S. 35.6% · ND 32.9%
non-english3.6%U.S. 22.3% · ND 6.7%
race · ethnicity · ancestry
German42.9%
Norwegian15.9%
Irish6.7%
Mexican2.0%
Colombian0.5%
Puerto Rican0.2%
African American†1.6%
African0.3%
Somali0.3%
religion
other traditions
Latter-day Saints1.7%
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.

Jamestown, ND, North Dakota

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Jamestown, NDTrumpR+44.3
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2024 presidential margin by county for Jamestown, ND, NDA map of the single county of Jamestown, ND, ND, 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.Stutsman County, ND · R+44.3
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald Trump ✓Republican70.9%7,185
Kamala HarrisDemocratic26.6%2,692
Chase OliverLibertarian2.5%257
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 Jamestown, ND, ND — winner and D-vs-R margin.
CountyWinnerMargin
Stutsman County, NDRepublicanR+44.3
34 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
R
26.6%Harris2,692
70.9%Trump7,185
2.5%Oliver257
−44.3%
10,134
R
26.9%Biden2,676
70.2%Trump6,994
2.9%Jorgensen289
−43.4%
9,959
R
24.6%Clinton2,498
66.2%Trump6,718
9.2%Johnson939
−41.6%
10,155
R
37.5%Obama3,585
59.5%Romney5,685
3.0%Johnson288
−22.0%
9,558
R
41.5%Obama4,056
56.2%McCain5,499
2.3%Nader229
−14.7%
9,784
R
34.0%Kerry3,438
64.4%Bush6,517
1.6%Nader167
−30.4%
10,122
R
33.6%Gore3,067
60.2%Bush5,488
6.2%Buchanan563
−26.6%
9,118
R
41.8%Clinton3,589
44.0%Dole3,784
14.2%Perot1,220
−2.3%
8,593
R
33.1%Clinton3,313
40.4%Bush4,039
26.5%Perot2,649
−7.3%
10,001
R
43.6%Dukakis4,214
55.6%Bush5,375
0.8%Paul80
−12.0%
9,669
R
34.2%Mondale3,495
64.6%Reagan6,591
1.2%Larouche122
−30.3%
10,208
R
25.1%Carter2,573
63.9%Reagan6,545
11.0%Anderson1,131
−38.8%
10,249
R
45.3%Carter4,883
52.4%Ford5,653
2.3%Anderson244
−7.1%
10,780
R
35.8%McGovern3,589
62.5%Nixon6,269
1.7%Schmitz170
−26.7%
10,028
R
38.5%Humphrey3,532
56.2%Nixon5,162
5.3%Wallace490
−17.7%
9,184
D
57.7%Johnson5,463
42.1%Goldwater3,990
0.2%Hass21
+15.5%
9,474
R
43.1%Kennedy4,481
56.8%Nixon5,905
0.1%Byrd13
−13.7%
10,399
R
40.0%Stevenson3,825
59.8%Eisenhower5,718
0.1%Andrews11
−19.8%
9,554
R
31.8%Stevenson3,156
67.7%Eisenhower6,713
0.5%Hallinan47
−35.9%
9,916
R
42.9%Truman3,415
52.9%Dewey4,208
4.2%Thurmond334
−10.0%
7,957
R
43.2%Roosevelt3,243
56.2%Dewey4,220
0.6%Thomas46
−13.0%
7,509
R
40.8%Roosevelt3,897
58.9%Willkie5,634
0.3%Thomas31
−18.2%
9,562
D
59.4%Roosevelt5,564
29.1%Landon2,725
11.5%Lemke1,080
+30.3%
9,369
D
69.6%Roosevelt6,182
29.0%Hoover2,577
1.3%Thomas119
+40.6%
8,878
R
44.6%Smith3,873
55.1%Hoover4,782
0.3%Thomas29
−10.5%
8,684
R
6.6%Davis463
56.7%Coolidge3,952
36.7%La Follette2,558
−50.0%
6,973
R
19.5%Cox1,394
77.4%Harding5,531
3.1%Debs220
−57.9%
7,145
D
50.7%Wilson1,846
45.7%Hughes1,664
3.7%Benson133
+5.0%
3,643
D
41.1%Wilson1,100
28.3%Taft757
30.6%Roosevelt818
+12.8%
2,675
R
42.1%Bryan1,344
55.7%Taft1,777
2.2%Debs71
−13.6%
3,192
R
19.1%Parker453
78.2%Roosevelt1,856
2.7%Debs63
−59.1%
2,372
R
39.0%Bryan711
59.1%McKinley1,077
1.9%Woolley34
−20.1%
1,822
R
44.6%Bryan578
54.4%McKinley705
0.9%Palmer12
−9.8%
1,295
R
0.0%Cleveland0
53.9%Harrison648
46.1%Weaver554
−53.9%
1,202
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: −44.3% in 2024.flipped R · 1968−44.3%DR18922024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
1892−53.9%
1896−9.8%
1900−20.1%
1904−59.1%
1908−13.6%
1912+12.8%
1916+5.0%
1920−57.9%
1924−50.0%
1928−10.5%
1932+40.6%
1936+30.3%
1940−18.2%
1944−13.0%
1948−10.0%
1952−35.9%
1956−19.8%
1960−13.7%
1964+15.5%
1968−17.7%
1972−26.7%
1976−7.1%
1980−38.8%
1984−30.3%
1988−12.0%
1992−7.3%
1996−2.3%
2000−26.6%
2004−30.4%
2008−14.7%
2012−22.0%
2016−41.6%
2020−43.4%
2024−44.3%
DemocraticRepublican

Jamestown, ND sits in the Northern Plains. In 2024 it voted Republican.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 40.6 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 59.1 points in 1904. Between 2020 and 2024 the metro moved 1.0 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 44.3 points.

A population of 21,549, a 90% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $61,856 describe the metro. The metro's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Watertown, SD and Detroit Lakes, MN.

Political twins — metros

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

Watertown, SD
90.5twin score
Norwegian ancestry12-yr trendelasticity≠ % unaffiliated
Detroit Lakes, MN
88.4twin score
Norwegian ancestry12-yr trendpopulation scale≠ Polish ancestry
Wahpeton, ND-MN
87.6twin score
Norwegian ancestry12-yr trendpopulation scale≠ 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 Jamestown, ND, North Dakota vote in 2024?
In 2024, Jamestown, ND, North Dakota voted Republican by 44.3 points (R+44.3), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 10,134 votes cast, 2,692 went Democratic and 7,185 went Republican.
When did Jamestown, ND, North Dakota last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Jamestown, ND, North Dakota voted Democratic was 1964.
How many people live in Jamestown, ND, North Dakota?
Jamestown, ND, North Dakota has a population of 21,549 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Jamestown, ND, North Dakota?
Median household income in Jamestown, ND, North Dakota is $61,856 — below the national median of $80,734. The North Dakota state median is $76,657.
What is the political history of Jamestown, ND, North Dakota?
Akashic tracks 34 presidential elections in Jamestown, ND, North Dakota from 1892 to 2024. Of those, 5 went Democratic and 29 went Republican.