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1892–2024
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Pahrump, NV
presidential margin
2008R+13.42012R+24.22016R+42.02020R+40.32024R+42.2
full record · 1892 → 2024
R+42.2
2024
median income$60,714U.S. $80,734 · NV $78,260
median age52.5U.S. 39.1 · NV 39.3
poverty rate14.1%U.S. 12.5% · NV 12.4%
bachelor’s+ (25+)13.3%U.S. 35.6% · NV 27.9%
non-english12.3%U.S. 22.3% · NV 29.5%
race · ethnicity · ancestry
German17.6%
English14.7%
Irish11.9%
Mexican13.7%
Salvadoran1.1%
Spaniard0.7%
African American†2.0%
Jamaican0.4%
Nigerian0.3%
Filipino0.7%
Chinese0.3%
Korean0.3%
Native Hawaiian0.3%
religion
other traditions
Other Christian1.2%
Mainline0.6%
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.

Pahrump, NV, Nevada

Akashic
Pahrump, NVTrumpR+42.2
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2024 presidential margin by county for Pahrump, NV, NVA map of the single county of Pahrump, NV, NV, 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.Nye County, NV · R+42.2
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald Trump ✓Republican70.2%18,946
Kamala HarrisDemocratic28.0%7,559
None Of These CandidatesOther1.8%492
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 Pahrump, NV, NV — winner and D-vs-R margin.
CountyWinnerMargin
Nye County, NVRepublicanR+42.2
34 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
R
28.0%Harris7,559
70.2%Trump18,946
1.8%Candidates492
−42.2%
26,997
R
28.7%Biden7,288
69.1%Trump17,528
2.2%Jorgensen562
−40.3%
25,378
R
26.0%Clinton5,094
68.0%Trump13,324
6.0%Johnson1,177
−42.0%
19,595
R
36.1%Obama6,320
60.3%Romney10,566
3.6%Johnson636
−24.2%
17,522
R
41.8%Obama7,226
55.2%McCain9,537
2.9%Candidates505
−13.4%
17,268
R
38.7%Kerry5,616
58.5%Bush8,487
2.8%Nader407
−19.8%
14,510
R
37.1%Gore4,525
56.7%Bush6,904
6.2%Nader752
−19.5%
12,181
R
35.8%Clinton3,300
43.2%Dole3,979
21.0%Perot1,932
−7.4%
9,211
R
31.9%Clinton2,561
34.2%Bush2,743
33.9%Perot2,718
−2.3%
8,022
R
31.2%Dukakis1,748
64.6%Bush3,619
4.2%Paul236
−33.4%
5,603
R
25.4%Mondale1,269
71.6%Reagan3,573
2.9%Bergland147
−46.2%
4,989
R
26.2%Carter973
64.2%Reagan2,387
9.7%Anderson360
−38.0%
3,720
D
52.2%Carter1,261
42.5%Ford1,027
5.3%Other127
+9.7%
2,415
R
38.4%McGovern802
61.6%Nixon1,287
0.0%
−23.2%
2,089
R
35.2%Humphrey728
40.7%Nixon843
24.1%Wallace500
−5.6%
2,071
D
60.8%Johnson1,276
39.2%Goldwater822
0.0%
+21.6%
2,098
D
56.5%Kennedy993
43.5%Nixon763
0.0%
+13.1%
1,756
R
44.2%Stevenson749
55.8%Eisenhower946
0.0%
−11.6%
1,695
R
35.3%Stevenson567
64.7%Eisenhower1,037
0.0%
−29.3%
1,604
R
42.8%Truman595
51.9%Dewey722
5.3%Thurmond73
−9.1%
1,390
D
56.6%Roosevelt943
43.4%Dewey723
0.0%
+13.2%
1,666
D
62.3%Roosevelt1,206
37.7%Willkie729
0.0%
+24.7%
1,935
D
76.3%Roosevelt1,495
23.7%Landon464
0.0%
+52.6%
1,959
D
71.9%Roosevelt1,296
28.1%Hoover506
0.0%
+43.8%
1,802
D
54.0%Smith1,123
46.0%Hoover958
0.0%
+7.9%
2,081
O
20.4%Davis454
39.7%Coolidge884
39.9%La Follette889
La Follette +0.2
2,227
R
34.7%Cox1,007
54.4%Harding1,576
10.9%Debs316
−19.6%
2,899
D
50.5%Wilson1,601
32.1%Hughes1,019
17.4%Benson550
+18.4%
3,170
O
36.8%Wilson869
14.6%Taft345
48.5%Roosevelt1,145
Roosevelt +11.7
2,359
D
44.0%Bryan1,219
40.5%Taft1,124
15.5%Debs430
+3.4%
2,773
R
38.6%Parker389
50.7%Roosevelt511
10.6%Debs107
−12.1%
1,007
D
85.6%Bryan190
14.4%McKinley32
0.0%
+71.2%
222
D
95.0%Bryan228
5.0%McKinley12
0.0%
+90.0%
240
O
2.7%Cleveland7
5.4%Harrison14
92.0%Weaver240
Weaver +86.6
261
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: −42.2% in 2024.flipped R · 1980−42.2%DR18922024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
1892−2.7%
1896+90.0%
1900+71.2%
1904−12.1%
1908+3.4%
1912+22.2%
1916+18.4%
1920−19.6%
1924−19.3%
1928+7.9%
1932+43.8%
1936+52.6%
1940+24.7%
1944+13.2%
1948−9.1%
1952−29.3%
1956−11.6%
1960+13.1%
1964+21.6%
1968−5.6%
1972−23.2%
1976+9.7%
1980−38.0%
1984−46.2%
1988−33.4%
1992−2.3%
1996−7.4%
2000−19.5%
2004−19.8%
2008−13.4%
2012−24.2%
2016−42.0%
2020−40.3%
2024−42.2%
DemocraticRepublican

Pahrump anchors Nye County, one of Nevada's most reliably conservative corners, where rapid exurban growth from Las Vegas has added new registered voters without shifting the partisan lean.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 90.0 points in 1896 and a Republican high of 46.2 points in 1984. Between 2020 and 2024 the metro moved 1.8 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 42.2 points.

A population of 54,344, a 69% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $60,714 describe the metro. The metro's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ and Grants Pass, OR.

Political twins — metros

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

Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ
87.2twin score
median age% unaffiliatedcollege share≠ population scale
Grants Pass, OR
78.6twin score
% unaffiliatedmedian income% Catholic≠ median age
Sandpoint, ID
78.1twin score
% unaffiliatedmedian age2024 margin≠ college share

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 Pahrump, NV, Nevada vote in 2024?
In 2024, Pahrump, NV, Nevada voted Republican by 42.2 points (R+42.2), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 26,997 votes cast, 7,559 went Democratic and 18,946 went Republican.
When did Pahrump, NV, Nevada last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Pahrump, NV, Nevada voted Democratic was 1976.
How many people live in Pahrump, NV, Nevada?
Pahrump, NV, Nevada has a population of 54,344 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Pahrump, NV, Nevada?
Median household income in Pahrump, NV, Nevada is $60,714 — below the national median of $80,734. The Nevada state median is $78,260.
What is the political history of Pahrump, NV, Nevada?
Akashic tracks 34 presidential elections in Pahrump, NV, Nevada from 1892 to 2024. Of those, 12 went Democratic and 19 went Republican.