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Sandpoint, ID
presidential margin
2008R+16.92012R+26.32016R+36.02020R+36.82024R+46.1
full record · 1908 → 2024
R+46.1
2024
median income$66,979U.S. $80,734 · ID $77,800
median age48.1U.S. 39.1 · ID 37.6
poverty rate11.1%U.S. 12.5% · ID 10.7%
bachelor’s+ (25+)28.6%U.S. 35.6% · ID 31.8%
non-english4.1%U.S. 22.3% · ID 11.0%
race · ethnicity · ancestry
German18.3%
English15.0%
Irish13.2%
Mexican2.5%
Nicaraguan0.3%
Peruvian0.3%
religion
other traditions
Mainline1.1%
Other Christian1.0%
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.

Sandpoint, ID, Idaho

Akashic
Sandpoint, IDTrumpR+46.1
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2024 presidential margin by county for Sandpoint, ID, IDA map of the single county of Sandpoint, 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.Bonner County, ID · R+46.1
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald Trump ✓Republican71.9%21,352
Kamala HarrisDemocratic25.7%7,650
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.Independent2.4%708
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 Sandpoint, ID, ID — winner and D-vs-R margin.
CountyWinnerMargin
Bonner County, IDRepublicanR+46.1
34 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
R
25.7%Harris7,650
71.9%Trump21,352
2.4%Kennedy708
−46.1%
29,710
R
30.4%Biden8,310
67.2%Trump18,369
2.5%Jorgensen673
−36.8%
27,352
R
27.8%Clinton5,819
63.8%Trump13,343
8.4%McMullin1,763
−36.0%
20,925
R
35.1%Obama6,500
61.3%Romney11,367
3.6%Johnson669
−26.3%
18,536
R
40.1%Obama7,840
57.0%McCain11,145
2.9%Nader562
−16.9%
19,547
R
37.6%Kerry6,649
60.5%Bush10,697
1.9%Badnarik338
−22.9%
17,684
R
29.7%Gore4,318
61.5%Bush8,945
8.8%Nader1,274
−31.8%
14,537
R
36.7%Clinton5,294
43.0%Dole6,207
20.3%Perot2,935
−6.3%
14,436
D
36.1%Clinton4,995
28.5%Bush3,937
35.4%Perot4,889
+7.7%
13,821
R
48.5%Dukakis5,555
49.9%Bush5,721
1.6%Paul179
−1.4%
11,455
R
39.6%Mondale4,628
58.9%Reagan6,889
1.6%Bergland182
−19.3%
11,699
R
34.0%Carter4,060
56.3%Reagan6,727
9.7%Anderson1,153
−22.3%
11,940
R
45.9%Carter4,065
51.4%Ford4,549
2.7%Maddox241
−5.5%
8,855
R
33.9%McGovern2,599
57.5%Nixon4,405
8.6%Schmitz661
−23.6%
7,665
R
43.3%Humphrey3,063
45.7%Nixon3,240
11.0%Wallace779
−2.5%
7,082
D
59.3%Johnson4,328
40.7%Goldwater2,975
0.0%
+18.5%
7,303
D
53.2%Kennedy4,064
46.8%Nixon3,575
0.0%
+6.4%
7,639
R
47.2%Stevenson3,514
52.8%Eisenhower3,937
0.0%
−5.7%
7,451
R
43.1%Stevenson3,293
56.4%Eisenhower4,309
0.6%Hallinan43
−13.3%
7,645
D
49.7%Truman2,916
45.4%Dewey2,666
4.9%Thurmond285
+4.3%
5,867
D
51.4%Roosevelt3,116
48.2%Dewey2,924
0.4%Thomas23
+3.2%
6,063
D
55.2%Roosevelt3,834
44.3%Willkie3,072
0.5%Thomas34
+11.0%
6,940
D
58.8%Roosevelt3,521
33.6%Landon2,016
7.6%Lemke456
+25.1%
5,993
D
63.4%Roosevelt3,695
34.1%Hoover1,989
2.5%Thomas148
+29.3%
5,832
R
35.4%Smith1,603
63.2%Hoover2,861
1.3%Thomas60
−27.8%
4,524
O
12.7%Davis543
40.2%Coolidge1,714
47.1%La Follette2,008
La Follette +6.9
4,265
R
39.8%Cox1,468
60.2%Harding2,217
0.0%
−20.3%
3,685
D
52.0%Wilson2,003
36.8%Hughes1,417
11.3%Benson435
+15.2%
3,855
O
25.6%Wilson1,055
17.2%Taft711
57.2%Roosevelt2,361
Roosevelt +31.6
4,127
R
28.5%Bryan1,223
59.1%Taft2,537
12.4%Debs531
−30.6%
4,291
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1908–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 1908 to 2024. Most recent: −46.1% in 2024.flipped R · 1996−46.1%DR19082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
1908−30.6%
1912+8.3%
1916+15.2%
1920−20.3%
1924−27.5%
1928−27.8%
1932+29.3%
1936+25.1%
1940+11.0%
1944+3.2%
1948+4.3%
1952−13.3%
1956−5.7%
1960+6.4%
1964+18.5%
1968−2.5%
1972−23.6%
1976−5.5%
1980−22.3%
1984−19.3%
1988−1.4%
1992+7.7%
1996−6.3%
2000−31.8%
2004−22.9%
2008−16.9%
2012−26.3%
2016−36.0%
2020−36.8%
2024−46.1%
DemocraticRepublican

Sandpoint anchors Bonner County, one of Idaho's fastest-growing corners, where an influx of out-of-state arrivals since 2020 has layered new demographic complexity onto a historically lopsided Republican baseline.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 29.3 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 46.1 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the metro moved 9.3 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 46.1 points.

A population of 51,049, a 89% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $66,979 describe the metro. The metro's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Lewiston, ID-WA and Roseburg, OR.

Political twins — metros

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

Lewiston, ID-WA
87.4twin score
2000–2008 trajectory% White% Black≠ median age
Roseburg, OR
84.5twin score
2000–2020 trajectorymedian age% unaffiliated≠ French ancestry
Baker City, OR
83.3twin score
median age2000–2024 trajectory% unaffiliated≠ Scottish ancestry

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 Sandpoint, ID, Idaho vote in 2024?
In 2024, Sandpoint, ID, Idaho voted Republican by 46.1 points (R+46.1), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 29,710 votes cast, 7,650 went Democratic and 21,352 went Republican.
When did Sandpoint, ID, Idaho last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Sandpoint, ID, Idaho voted Democratic was 1992.
How many people live in Sandpoint, ID, Idaho?
Sandpoint, ID, Idaho has a population of 51,049 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Sandpoint, ID, Idaho?
Median household income in Sandpoint, ID, Idaho is $66,979 — below the national median of $80,734. The Idaho state median is $77,800.
What is the political history of Sandpoint, ID, Idaho?
Akashic tracks 34 presidential elections in Sandpoint, ID, Idaho from 1892 to 2024. Of those, 9 went Democratic and 19 went Republican.