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1892–2024
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Lexington Park, MD
presidential margin
2008R+9.62012R+11.32016R+19.92020R+10.02024R+14.1
full record · 1892 → 2024
R+14.1
2024
median income$125,965U.S. $80,734 · MD $103,678
median age38.8U.S. 39.1 · MD 39.5
poverty rate6.2%U.S. 12.5% · MD 9.5%
bachelor’s+ (25+)36.7%U.S. 35.6% · MD 43.5%
non-english6.7%U.S. 22.3% · MD 21.1%
race · ethnicity · ancestry
English16.3%
German15.2%
Irish13.4%
African American†12.5%
African0.4%
Jamaican0.2%
Mexican2.0%
Puerto Rican1.0%
Salvadoran0.4%
Filipino1.1%
Asian Indian0.3%
Chinese0.2%
religion
other traditions
Mainline9.6%
Muslim1.7%
Latter-day Saints0.8%
Black Protestant0.5%
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.

Lexington Park, MD, Maryland

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Lexington Park, MDTrumpR+14.1
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2024 presidential margin by county for Lexington Park, MD, MDA map of the constituent counties of Lexington Park, MD, MD, each 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.Calvert County, MD · R+10.9St. Mary's County, MD · R+17.0
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald Trump ✓Republican55.6%62,943
Kamala HarrisDemocratic41.5%46,969
Jill SteinGreen2.9%3,233
D+60
R+60
2 counties, each filled by 2024 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
County-level results (2 counties) — table
2024 presidential result by county for Lexington Park, MD, MD — winner and D-vs-R margin.
CountyWinnerMargin
Calvert County, MDRepublicanR+10.9
St. Mary's County, MDRepublicanR+17.0
34 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
R
41.5%Harris46,969
55.6%Trump62,943
2.9%Stein3,233
−14.1%
113,145
R
43.6%Biden45,725
53.6%Trump56,172
2.7%Jorgensen2,880
−10.0%
104,777
R
37.4%Clinton35,759
57.3%Trump54,839
5.3%Johnson5,091
−19.9%
95,689
R
43.1%Obama40,240
54.4%Romney50,749
2.5%Johnson2,353
−11.3%
93,342
R
44.4%Obama39,322
54.0%McCain47,800
1.5%Nader1,344
−9.6%
88,466
R
38.5%Kerry29,743
60.5%Bush46,742
1.0%Nader782
−22.0%
77,267
R
42.0%Gore24,898
55.4%Bush32,860
2.6%Nader1,549
−13.4%
59,307
R
42.2%Clinton19,996
49.3%Dole23,344
8.5%Perot4,034
−7.1%
47,374
R
36.3%Clinton17,550
44.5%Bush21,511
19.2%Perot9,273
−8.2%
48,334
R
36.6%Dukakis13,810
62.9%Bush23,723
0.4%Paul154
−26.3%
37,687
R
37.7%Mondale11,875
61.9%Reagan19,504
0.4%Bergland131
−24.2%
31,510
R
42.8%Carter11,518
50.9%Reagan13,707
6.3%Anderson1,701
−8.1%
26,926
D
56.6%Carter11,853
43.4%Ford9,079
0.0%
+13.3%
20,932
R
32.7%McGovern5,803
66.1%Nixon11,713
1.2%Schmitz210
−33.3%
17,726
D
36.3%Humphrey5,312
36.2%Nixon5,294
27.5%Wallace4,018
+0.1%
14,624
D
66.4%Johnson9,166
33.6%Goldwater4,643
0.0%
+32.8%
13,809
D
61.2%Kennedy8,287
38.8%Nixon5,253
0.0%
+22.4%
13,540
R
43.2%Stevenson5,409
56.8%Eisenhower7,100
0.0%
−13.5%
12,509
R
44.9%Stevenson5,797
54.6%Eisenhower7,039
0.5%Hallinan67
−9.6%
12,903
R
49.3%Truman4,144
49.5%Dewey4,166
1.2%Thurmond101
−0.3%
8,411
R
41.5%Roosevelt3,440
58.5%Dewey4,857
0.0%
−17.1%
8,297
D
53.0%Roosevelt5,009
46.2%Willkie4,368
0.8%Thomas74
+6.8%
9,451
D
51.0%Roosevelt4,701
47.4%Landon4,368
1.6%Lemke149
+3.6%
9,218
D
58.2%Roosevelt4,581
40.1%Hoover3,160
1.7%Thomas136
+18.0%
7,877
D
51.9%Smith4,150
46.2%Hoover3,694
1.9%Thomas151
+5.7%
7,995
R
48.4%Davis3,191
48.8%Coolidge3,217
2.9%La Follette188
−0.4%
6,596
R
43.6%Cox3,091
55.2%Harding3,916
1.2%Debs88
−11.6%
7,095
D
51.5%Wilson2,353
44.6%Hughes2,039
3.9%Benson176
+6.9%
4,568
D
133.4%Wilson5,482
55.9%Taft2,297
0.0%
+77.5%
4,109
—
3414.5%Bryan5,429
1472.3%Taft2,341
0.0%
No data
159
—
3678.0%Parker7,540
1416.6%Roosevelt2,904
0.0%
No data
205
—
7789.2%Bryan2,882
11537.8%McKinley4,269
0.0%
No data
37
R
39.8%Bryan2,965
52.9%McKinley3,940
7.2%Palmer537
−13.1%
7,442
R
41.9%Cleveland2,580
48.3%Harrison2,972
9.8%Weaver602
−6.4%
6,154
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: −14.1% in 2024.flipped R · 1980−14.1%DR18922024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
1892−6.4%
1896−13.1%
1900No data
1904No data
1908No data
1912+77.5%
1916+6.9%
1920−11.6%
1924−0.4%
1928+5.7%
1932+18.0%
1936+3.6%
1940+6.8%
1944−17.1%
1948−0.3%
1952−9.6%
1956−13.5%
1960+22.4%
1964+32.8%
1968+0.1%
1972−33.3%
1976+13.3%
1980−8.1%
1984−24.2%
1988−26.3%
1992−8.2%
1996−7.1%
2000−13.4%
2004−22.0%
2008−9.6%
2012−11.3%
2016−19.9%
2020−10.0%
2024−14.1%
DemocraticRepublican

Lexington Park's political and economic identity bends heavily toward the defense sector, with a civilian contractor workforce surrounding NAS Patuxent River that tilts the area's demographics and voting patterns away from surrounding rural St. Mary's County.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 77.5 points in 1912 and a Republican high of 33.3 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the metro moved 4.1 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 14.1 points.

A population of 209,439, a 72% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $125,965 describe the metro. The metro's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Heber, UT and Jackson, WY-ID.

Political twins — metros

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

Heber, UT
77.1twin score
median incomeelasticity% Evangelical≠ 12-yr trend
Jackson, WY-ID
64.6twin score
median income% EvangelicalEnglish ancestry≠ 12-yr trend
Los Alamos, NM
64.2twin score
median income% Evangelical% Catholic≠ 12-yr trend

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 Lexington Park, MD, Maryland vote in 2024?
In 2024, Lexington Park, MD, Maryland voted Republican by 14.1 points (R+14.1), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 113,145 votes cast, 46,969 went Democratic and 62,943 went Republican.
When did Lexington Park, MD, Maryland last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Lexington Park, MD, Maryland voted Democratic was 1976.
How many people live in Lexington Park, MD, Maryland?
Lexington Park, MD, Maryland has a population of 209,439 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Lexington Park, MD, Maryland?
Median household income in Lexington Park, MD, Maryland is $125,965 — above the national median of $80,734. The Maryland state median is $103,678.
What is the political history of Lexington Park, MD, Maryland?
Akashic tracks 34 presidential elections in Lexington Park, MD, Maryland from 1892 to 2024. Of those, 10 went Democratic and 21 went Republican.