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1892–2024
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Williamsport, PA
presidential margin
2008R+24.22012R+33.12016R+44.22020R+41.32024R+41.5
full record · 1892 → 2024
R+41.5
2024
median income$63,917U.S. $80,734 · PA $77,971
median age41.4U.S. 39.1 · PA 41.2
poverty rate12.8%U.S. 12.5% · PA 11.7%
bachelor’s+ (25+)24.8%U.S. 35.6% · PA 35.2%
non-english3.2%U.S. 22.3% · PA 12.4%
race · ethnicity · ancestry
German31.8%
Irish13.2%
English9.6%
African American†3.5%
Mexican0.9%
Puerto Rican0.8%
Salvadoran0.2%
religion
other traditions
Black Protestant0.5%
Other Christian0.5%
Latter-day Saints0.5%
Muslim0.4%
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.

Williamsport, PA, Pennsylvania

Akashic
Williamsport, PATrumpR+41.5
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2024 presidential margin by county for Williamsport, PA, PAA map of the single county of Williamsport, PA, PA, 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.Lycoming County, PA · R+41.5
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald Trump ✓Republican70.3%41,961
Kamala HarrisDemocratic28.8%17,216
Jill SteinGreen0.9%508
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 Williamsport, PA, PA — winner and D-vs-R margin.
CountyWinnerMargin
Lycoming County, PARepublicanR+41.5
34 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
R
28.8%Harris17,216
70.3%Trump41,961
0.9%Stein508
−41.5%
59,685
R
28.6%Biden16,971
70.0%Trump41,462
1.4%Jorgensen821
−41.3%
59,254
R
25.5%Clinton13,020
69.7%Trump35,627
4.9%Johnson2,484
−44.2%
51,131
R
32.6%Obama15,203
65.7%Romney30,658
1.7%Johnson808
−33.1%
46,669
R
37.3%Obama18,381
61.5%McCain30,280
1.2%Nader576
−24.2%
49,237
R
31.3%Kerry15,681
67.8%Bush33,961
0.9%Badnarik439
−36.5%
50,081
R
33.9%Gore14,663
62.8%Bush27,137
3.2%Nader1,393
−28.9%
43,193
R
34.4%Clinton13,516
54.9%Dole21,535
10.7%Perot4,190
−20.4%
39,241
R
30.8%Clinton13,315
47.6%Bush20,536
21.6%Perot9,321
−16.7%
43,172
R
34.9%Dukakis13,528
64.0%Bush24,792
1.1%McCarthy415
−29.1%
38,735
R
31.4%Mondale13,147
68.0%Reagan28,498
0.6%Johnson250
−36.6%
41,895
R
36.0%Carter14,609
57.7%Reagan23,415
6.2%Anderson2,529
−21.7%
40,553
R
44.3%Carter18,635
53.8%Ford22,648
1.9%McCarthy799
−9.5%
42,082
R
28.5%McGovern11,999
68.7%Nixon28,913
2.8%Schmitz1,175
−40.2%
42,087
R
38.8%Humphrey16,888
54.7%Nixon23,830
6.5%Wallace2,848
−15.9%
43,566
D
57.6%Johnson25,879
42.3%Goldwater19,011
0.1%Hass55
+15.3%
44,945
R
37.9%Kennedy18,351
62.0%Nixon30,083
0.1%Byrd48
−24.2%
48,482
R
33.3%Stevenson13,490
66.7%Eisenhower27,030
0.0%Andrews20
−33.4%
40,540
R
38.0%Stevenson15,870
61.6%Eisenhower25,753
0.4%Hallinan184
−23.6%
41,807
R
40.9%Truman13,692
57.2%Dewey19,118
1.9%Thurmond626
−16.2%
33,436
R
43.8%Roosevelt15,658
55.6%Dewey19,886
0.6%Thomas197
−11.8%
35,741
R
46.0%Roosevelt18,363
53.6%Willkie21,423
0.4%Thomas167
−7.7%
39,953
D
50.6%Roosevelt19,376
47.8%Landon18,315
1.6%Lemke599
+2.8%
38,290
R
39.3%Roosevelt11,499
55.4%Hoover16,212
5.3%Thomas1,539
−16.1%
29,250
R
19.7%Smith7,132
79.5%Hoover28,720
0.8%Thomas285
−59.7%
36,137
R
28.7%Davis6,857
58.7%Coolidge14,039
12.6%La Follette3,020
−30.0%
23,916
R
31.4%Cox5,853
56.7%Harding10,570
11.9%Debs2,212
−25.3%
18,635
D
45.9%Wilson6,640
41.5%Hughes6,010
12.6%Benson1,823
+4.4%
14,473
O
40.7%Wilson6,039
11.0%Taft1,631
48.3%Roosevelt7,157
Roosevelt +7.5
14,827
R
41.7%Bryan7,144
50.8%Taft8,708
7.6%Debs1,298
−9.1%
17,150
R
38.1%Parker6,424
52.9%Roosevelt8,928
9.0%Debs1,527
−14.8%
16,879
R
45.6%Bryan7,427
47.5%McKinley7,750
6.9%Woolley1,127
−2.0%
16,304
R
44.0%Bryan7,340
48.6%McKinley8,097
7.4%Palmer1,231
−4.5%
16,668
D
52.9%Cleveland7,532
40.3%Harrison5,736
6.8%Weaver966
+12.6%
14,234
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: −41.5% in 2024.flipped R · 1968−41.5%DR18922024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
1892+12.6%
1896−4.5%
1900−2.0%
1904−14.8%
1908−9.1%
1912+29.7%
1916+4.4%
1920−25.3%
1924−30.0%
1928−59.7%
1932−16.1%
1936+2.8%
1940−7.7%
1944−11.8%
1948−16.2%
1952−23.6%
1956−33.4%
1960−24.2%
1964+15.3%
1968−15.9%
1972−40.2%
1976−9.5%
1980−21.7%
1984−36.6%
1988−29.1%
1992−16.7%
1996−20.4%
2000−28.9%
2004−36.5%
2008−24.2%
2012−33.1%
2016−44.2%
2020−41.3%
2024−41.5%
DemocraticRepublican

Williamsport anchors a north-central Pennsylvania metro where deindustrialization reshaped voting patterns over two decades, moving a once-competitive region toward consistent Republican margins in federal contests while local races remain more fluid.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 29.7 points in 1912 and a Republican high of 59.7 points in 1928. The 2024 margin was 41.5 points.

A population of 113,489, a 88% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $63,917 describe the metro. The metro's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Altoona, PA and Huntington, IN.

Political twins — metros

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

Altoona, PA
94.7twin score
2000–2020 trajectory≠ Irish ancestry
Huntington, IN
85.5twin score
2004–2016 trajectory≠ elasticity
Huntingdon, PA
84.4twin score
2000–2016 trajectory

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 Williamsport, PA, Pennsylvania vote in 2024?
In 2024, Williamsport, PA, Pennsylvania voted Republican by 41.5 points (R+41.5), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 59,685 votes cast, 17,216 went Democratic and 41,961 went Republican.
When did Williamsport, PA, Pennsylvania last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Williamsport, PA, Pennsylvania voted Democratic was 1964.
How many people live in Williamsport, PA, Pennsylvania?
Williamsport, PA, Pennsylvania has a population of 113,489 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Williamsport, PA, Pennsylvania?
Median household income in Williamsport, PA, Pennsylvania is $63,917 — below the national median of $80,734. The Pennsylvania state median is $77,971.
What is the political history of Williamsport, PA, Pennsylvania?
Akashic tracks 34 presidential elections in Williamsport, PA, Pennsylvania from 1892 to 2024. Of those, 4 went Democratic and 29 went Republican.