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Lompoc·California

Lompoc moved 7.8 points toward the Republican candidate between 2020 and 2024.

20082024·5 elections
CA
Lompoc
HarrisD+7.7
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Kamala HarrisDemocratic52.3%7,087
Donald TrumpRepublican44.6%6,041
OtherAll other candidates3.1%415
D+60
R+60
1 counties, each filled by 2024 D-vs-R margin.
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2008–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 2008 to 2024. Most recent: +7.7% in 2024.+7.7%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008+4.4%
2012+4.5%
2016+10.9%
2020+15.6%
2024+7.7%
DemocraticRepublican
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
D
+7.7%
7,0876,04113,543
D
+15.6%
8,5616,19815,180
D
+10.9%
6,5795,18912,697
D
+4.5%
5,7365,24510,981
D
+4.4%
6,2625,73512,091

Demographics

Demographic profile

Demographic Profile

Key indicators compared across containing geographies

Demographic Profile. Key indicators compared across containing geographies. ACS values are survey estimates and may include margins of error. Religion data may be available only at county or larger geographies. Sub-county values are labeled when inherited, modeled, or contextual.
IndicatorLompocCityCaliforniaStateUnited StatesNation
Race & Ethnicity
White39.1%39.7%61.0%
Black3.7%5.4%12.2%
Asian4.0%15.5%6.0%
Two or more races29.6%19.2%12.6%
Other race23.6%20.1%8.2%
Hispanic or Latino63.4%40.1%19.3%
Income & Age
Median household income$72,004$99,122$84,427
Poverty rate17.3%12.0%12.5%
Median age35.137.939.1
Age 18–2414.9%9.1%9.2%
Age 65 and older16.7%15.6%17.2%
Education & Language
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)13.7%37.1%35.7%
Speaks a non-English language at home46.8%44.4%22.3%
Spanish42.1%28.3%13.6%
Other Asian & Pacific Island1.1%2.0%1.1%
Other languages1.1%0.6%0.8%
Ancestry
Largest ancestryGerman 8.7%German 6.8%German 12.5%
2nd-largest ancestryEnglish 8.3%English 6.3%English 9.5%
3rd-largest ancestryIrish 7.2%Irish 5.9%Irish 9.4%
Religion
Catholic32.8%County context26.2%18.6%
Evangelical Protestant4.7%County context9.0%16.5%
Unaffiliated or unclaimed53.7%County context55.2%51.5%

ACS values are survey estimates and may include margins of error.

Religion data may be available only at county or larger geographies. Sub-county values are labeled when inherited, modeled, or contextual.

2024 ACS
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
German
8.7%
English
8.3%
Irish
7.2%
Italian
3.9%
American
2.3%
Scottish
1.7%
French
1.5%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
2024 ACS
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
53.2%
speak English only
Spanish42.1%
Other Asian & Pacific Island1.1%
Other languages1.1%
Tagalog (incl. Filipino)0.9%
French (incl. Cajun & Haitian)0.3%
German or other West Germanic0.3%
Korean0.3%
Chinese (incl. Mandarin & Cantonese)0.3%
Other Indo-European0.2%
Vietnamese0.2%
Russian, Polish, or other Slavic0.1%
Arabic0.1%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
2020 religion census
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Catholic
32.8%
Evangelical Protestant
4.7%
Latter-day Saints
1.8%
Mainline Protestant
1.6%
Buddhist
1.5%
Other Christian
1.5%
Black Protestant
0.8%
Jewish
0.5%
Hindu
0.4%
Orthodox Christian
0.3%
Muslim
0.2%
Other faiths
0.2%
Unaffiliated or not counted53.7%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. The unaffiliated-or-not-counted share is everyone not claimed as an adherent by any reporting body — uncounted congregations as well as the religiously unaffiliated.

Lompoc sits in the Pacific Coast. In 2024 it voted Democratic.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 15.6 points in 2020. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 7.8 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 7.7 points.

A population of 43,646, a 39% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $72,004 describe the city.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Lompoc, California vote in 2024?
In 2024, Lompoc, California voted Democratic by 7.7 points (D+7.7), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 13,543 votes cast, 7,087 went Democratic and 6,041 went Republican.
What is Lompoc, California's political typology?
Akashic places Lompoc, California in the "" typology. The typology is a data-driven cluster built from vote share, vote swing, race and ethnicity, income, language spoken at home, religion, and ancestry. Across 5 elections in the dataset, the city has voted Democratic 5 times, Republican 0 times, and other 0 times.
How many people live in Lompoc, California?
Lompoc, California has a population of 43,646 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Lompoc, California?
Median household income in Lompoc, California is $72,004 — below the national median of $80,734. The California state median is $99,122.
What is the political history of Lompoc, California?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in Lompoc, California from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 5 went Democratic and 0 went Republican. The city's typology — "" — captures where that record, its demographics, and its recent swing place it among American communities.