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1892–2024
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Moscow, ID
presidential margin
2008D+6.82012D+4.32016D+4.62020D+3.72024R+8.0
full record · 1892 → 2024
R+8.0
2024
median income$65,424U.S. $80,734 · ID $77,800
median age30.6U.S. 39.1 · ID 37.6
poverty rate17.6%U.S. 12.5% · ID 10.7%
bachelor’s+ (25+)43.0%U.S. 35.6% · ID 31.8%
non-english5.7%U.S. 22.3% · ID 11.0%
race · ethnicity · ancestry
German21.6%
English15.7%
Irish12.0%
Mexican3.1%
Spaniard0.7%
Spanish0.4%
Filipino0.3%
Vietnamese0.3%
Thai0.3%
African American†0.7%
Ghanaian0.1%
Sudanese0.1%
religion
other traditions
Mainline3.8%
Muslim0.6%
Other faiths0.6%
Other Christian0.5%
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.

Moscow, ID, Idaho

Akashic
Moscow, IDTrumpR+8.0
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2024 presidential margin by county for Moscow, ID, IDA map of the single county of Moscow, ID, ID, 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.Latah County, ID · R+8.0
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald Trump ✓Republican52.1%10,669
Kamala HarrisDemocratic44.2%9,039
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.Independent3.7%753
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 Moscow, ID, ID — winner and D-vs-R margin.
CountyWinnerMargin
Latah County, IDRepublicanR+8.0
34 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
R
44.2%Harris9,039
52.1%Trump10,669
3.7%Kennedy753
−8.0%
20,461
D
49.8%Biden10,236
46.0%Trump9,472
4.2%Jorgensen862
+3.7%
20,570
D
44.6%Clinton8,093
40.0%Trump7,265
15.4%McMullin2,798
+4.6%
18,156
D
49.6%Obama8,306
45.3%Romney7,589
5.2%Johnson864
+4.3%
16,759
D
51.9%Obama9,195
45.1%McCain7,988
3.0%Nader531
+6.8%
17,714
R
48.0%Kerry8,430
49.5%Bush8,686
2.5%Badnarik437
−1.5%
17,553
R
37.0%Gore5,661
53.3%Bush8,161
9.7%Nader1,489
−16.3%
15,311
D
47.5%Clinton7,741
38.7%Dole6,311
13.7%Perot2,238
+8.8%
16,290
D
44.3%Clinton7,233
32.8%Bush5,353
22.9%Perot3,744
+11.5%
16,330
D
49.8%Dukakis6,544
48.5%Bush6,367
1.7%Paul225
+1.3%
13,136
R
41.3%Mondale5,571
57.1%Reagan7,709
1.6%Bergland220
−15.8%
13,500
R
33.8%Carter5,037
46.8%Reagan6,967
19.4%Anderson2,888
−13.0%
14,892
R
42.6%Carter5,314
54.9%Ford6,846
2.5%Maddox310
−12.3%
12,470
R
41.7%McGovern4,548
55.3%Nixon6,043
3.0%Schmitz327
−13.7%
10,918
R
41.4%Humphrey3,782
51.6%Nixon4,708
7.0%Wallace636
−10.1%
9,126
D
60.2%Johnson5,249
39.8%Goldwater3,475
0.0%
+20.3%
8,724
R
49.2%Kennedy4,636
50.8%Nixon4,789
0.0%
−1.6%
9,425
R
42.3%Stevenson3,682
57.7%Eisenhower5,024
0.0%
−15.4%
8,706
R
37.4%Stevenson3,254
62.5%Eisenhower5,440
0.1%Hallinan8
−25.1%
8,702
D
48.3%Truman3,810
48.2%Dewey3,805
3.5%Thurmond274
+0.1%
7,889
R
49.6%Roosevelt3,514
49.8%Dewey3,526
0.6%Thomas43
−0.2%
7,083
D
52.9%Roosevelt4,494
46.7%Willkie3,971
0.4%Thomas35
+6.2%
8,500
D
58.4%Roosevelt4,359
38.1%Landon2,838
3.5%Lemke261
+20.4%
7,458
D
52.6%Roosevelt3,554
45.6%Hoover3,079
1.7%Thomas118
+7.0%
6,751
R
27.0%Smith1,681
71.8%Hoover4,472
1.2%Thomas72
−44.8%
6,225
R
14.3%Davis838
52.3%Coolidge3,053
33.4%La Follette1,949
−37.9%
5,840
R
28.9%Cox1,568
71.1%Harding3,855
0.0%
−42.2%
5,423
D
45.5%Wilson2,811
45.0%Hughes2,777
9.5%Benson584
+0.6%
6,172
O
28.9%Wilson1,507
17.3%Taft904
53.8%Roosevelt2,809
Roosevelt +24.9
5,220
R
32.6%Bryan1,802
56.1%Taft3,101
11.3%Debs623
−23.5%
5,526
R
20.1%Parker940
70.2%Roosevelt3,276
9.7%Debs451
−50.1%
4,667
R
47.3%Bryan2,004
47.5%McKinley2,013
5.2%Woolley220
−0.2%
4,237
D
64.0%Bryan1,870
35.5%McKinley1,036
0.5%Palmer16
+28.5%
2,922
O
0.0%Cleveland0
45.5%Harrison1,242
54.5%Weaver1,490
Weaver +9.1
2,732
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: −8.0% in 2024.flipped R · 2024−8.0%DR18922024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
1892−45.5%
1896+28.5%
1900−0.2%
1904−50.1%
1908−23.5%
1912+11.6%
1916+0.6%
1920−42.2%
1924−37.9%
1928−44.8%
1932+7.0%
1936+20.4%
1940+6.2%
1944−0.2%
1948+0.1%
1952−25.1%
1956−15.4%
1960−1.6%
1964+20.3%
1968−10.1%
1972−13.7%
1976−12.3%
1980−13.0%
1984−15.8%
1988+1.3%
1992+11.5%
1996+8.8%
2000−16.3%
2004−1.5%
2008+6.8%
2012+4.3%
2016+4.6%
2020+3.7%
2024−8.0%
DemocraticRepublican

Home to the University of Idaho, Moscow trends notably more Democratic than its surrounding Latah County hinterland, a pattern common to college-dominated small metros where student and faculty populations reshape the local electorate.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 28.5 points in 1896 and a Republican high of 50.1 points in 1904. Between 2020 and 2024 the metro moved 11.7 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 8.0 points.

A population of 41,049, a 85% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $65,424 describe the metro. The metro's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Laramie, WY and Ellensburg, WA.

Political twins — metros

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

Laramie, WY
86.2twin score
median age2020–2024 trajectory% unaffiliated≠ elasticity
Ellensburg, WA
84.0twin score
% unaffiliated% Evangelicalcollege share≠ median age
Vermillion, SD
81.3twin score
2016–2020 trajectorycollege share% Evangelical≠ 2000 margin

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 Moscow, ID, Idaho vote in 2024?
In 2024, Moscow, ID, Idaho voted Republican by 8.0 points (R+8.0), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 20,461 votes cast, 9,039 went Democratic and 10,669 went Republican.
When did Moscow, ID, Idaho last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Moscow, ID, Idaho voted Democratic was 2020.
How many people live in Moscow, ID, Idaho?
Moscow, ID, Idaho has a population of 41,049 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Moscow, ID, Idaho?
Median household income in Moscow, ID, Idaho is $65,424 — below the national median of $80,734. The Idaho state median is $77,800.
What is the political history of Moscow, ID, Idaho?
Akashic tracks 34 presidential elections in Moscow, ID, Idaho from 1892 to 2024. Of those, 14 went Democratic and 18 went Republican.