HarrisDemocratic40.5%17,933TrumpRepublican58.8%26,064SteinIndependent0.3%152
R+18.3- Lead
- 8,131
- Total
- 44,328
- vs nation
- R+16.9
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Key West-Key Largo, FL
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
BidenDemocratic45.6%21,881TrumpRepublican53.5%25,693OtherAll other candidates0.9%455
R+7.9- Lead
- 3,812
- Total
- 48,029
- vs nation
- R+12.4
ClintonDemocratic44.7%18,971TrumpRepublican51.6%21,904OtherAll other candidates3.8%1,603
R+6.9- Lead
- 2,933
- Total
- 42,478
- vs nation
- R+9.0
ObamaDemocratic49.7%19,404RomneyRepublican49.2%19,234OtherAll other candidates1.1%419
D+0.4- Lead
- 170
- Total
- 39,057
- vs nation
- R+3.4
ObamaDemocratic51.9%20,907McCainRepublican47.0%18,933OtherAll other candidates1.1%432
D+4.9- Lead
- 1,974
- Total
- 40,272
- vs nation
- R+2.4
KerryDemocratic49.7%19,654BushRepublican49.2%19,467OtherAll other candidates1.0%414
D+0.5- Lead
- 187
- Total
- 39,535
- vs nation
- D+2.9
GoreDemocratic48.6%16,487BushRepublican47.4%16,063OtherAll other candidates4.0%1,345
D+1.3- Lead
- 424
- Total
- 33,895
- vs nation
- D+0.7
ClintonDemocratic46.9%15,251DoleRepublican37.1%12,076OtherAll other candidates16.0%5,217
D+9.8- Lead
- 3,175
- Total
- 32,544
- vs nation
- D+1.2
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+18.3MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 81,8602024 5-year
- Population density
- 83 / sq mi2024 5-year · TIGER/Line
- Land area
- 983 sq miTIGER/Line
- Median household income
- $87,7382024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 63.7%2024 5-year
- Black
- 6.8%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 24.6%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+91.0 in 1892MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+44.6 in 1972MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- Taos, NM · twin score 74.8
presidential history
Party record book
Key West-Key Largo, FL · 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
Grover Cleveland1892
91.0%
767 votes · D+91.0
Runner-up · Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1936 · 90.2%
Republican
Richard Nixon1972
72.2%
11,688 votes · R+44.6
Runner-up · Ronald Reagan, 1984 · 67.7%
Most votes
Largest number of votes cast for the party’s presidential nominee here.
Democratic
Joe Biden2020
21,881votes
45.6% of the vote · R+7.9
Runner-up · Barack Obama, 2008 · 20,907 votes
Republican
Donald Trump2024
26,064votes
58.8% of the vote · R+18.3
Runner-up · Donald Trump, 2020 · 25,693 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
Grover Cleveland1892
+89.3pts D vs U.S.
Place D+91.0 · U.S. D+1.7
Runner-up · John W. Davis, 1924 · +71.7 pts
Republican
Richard Nixon1972
+21.4pts R vs U.S.
Place R+44.6 · U.S. R+23.2
Runner-up · Ronald Reagan, 1984 · +17.3 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+16.4
Presidential vote · 2024R+18.3
Registration and the presidential vote track closely here — within 1.9 points.
DemocraticRepublicanUnaffiliatedOther parties
| Year | Total registered | Democratic | Republican | Unaffiliated | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 55,452 | 17,797 | 21,520 | 15,692 | 443 |
| 2018 | 53,818 | 17,511 | 21,169 | 14,468 | 670 |
| 2019 | 53,462 | 17,413 | 21,213 | 13,988 | 848 |
| 2020 | 58,134 | 18,927 | 23,972 | 14,073 | 1,162 |
| 2021 | 57,945 | 18,165 | 23,901 | 14,610 | 1,269 |
| 2023 | 51,706 | 14,961 | 23,281 | 12,064 | 1,400 |
| 2024 | 52,945 | 15,017 | 23,703 | 12,419 | 1,806 |
domestic migration
Who moves in and out
Net domestic migration over time
−1,931 net domestic migration · 2025
20112025
Net −8,586 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
| Year | Net domestic migration |
|---|---|
| 2011 | +411 |
| 2012 | +165 |
| 2013 | +764 |
| 2014 | +8 |
| 2015 | −10 |
| 2016 | −183 |
| 2017 | −790 |
| 2018 | −1,991 |
| 2019 | −750 |
| 2021 | −592 |
| 2022 | −749 |
| 2023 | −1,504 |
| 2024 | −1,434 |
| 2025 | −1,931 |
Monroe County's economy runs almost entirely on hospitality and marine industries, drawing a transient workforce and retiree mix that produces competitive margins in federal races despite Florida's broader statewide trends.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 91.0 points in 1892 and a Republican high of 44.6 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the metro moved 10.4 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 18.3 points.
A population of 81,860, a 64% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $87,738 describe the metro. The metro's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Taos, NM and Santa Fe, NM.
Political twins — metros
The metros whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
Taos, NM
74.8twin score
median agecollege share% Evangelical≠ 2008 margin
Santa Fe, NM
74.7twin score
median agecollege share% Evangelical≠ 2024 margin
Sandusky, OH
71.8twin score
2000–2008 trajectorymedian age≠ % Latino
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 Key West-Key Largo, FL, Florida vote in 2024?
In 2024, Key West-Key Largo, FL, Florida voted Republican by 18.3 points (R+18.3), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 44,328 votes cast, 17,933 went Democratic and 26,064 went Republican.
When did Key West-Key Largo, FL, Florida last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Key West-Key Largo, FL, Florida voted Democratic was 2012.
How many people live in Key West-Key Largo, FL, Florida?
Key West-Key Largo, FL, Florida has a population of 81,860 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Key West-Key Largo, FL, Florida?
Median household income in Key West-Key Largo, FL, Florida is $87,738 — above the national median of $80,734. The Florida state median is $74,568.
What is the political history of Key West-Key Largo, FL, Florida?
Akashic tracks 34 presidential elections in Key West-Key Largo, FL, Florida from 1892 to 2024. Of those, 27 went Democratic and 7 went Republican.