Sutter Creek, California
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | −18.6% |
| 2008 | −7.7% |
| 2012 | −15.4% |
| 2016 | −16.4% |
| 2020 | −8.8% |
| 2024 | −8.5% |
DemocraticRepublican
6 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 44.3%Harris707 | 52.8%Trump843 | 2.9% | R+8.5 | D+0.3 | R+7.0 | 1,596 | |
| R | 44.4%Biden724 | 53.2%Trump867 | 2.3% | R+8.8 | D+7.6 | R+13.2 | 1,629 | |
| R | 38.8%Clinton552 | 55.1%Trump785 | 6.1% | R+16.4 | R+1.0 | R+18.5 | 1,424 | |
| R | 40.6%Obama567 | 56.1%Romney782 | 3.3% | R+15.4 | R+7.7 | R+19.3 | 1,395 | |
| R | 45.8%Obama655 | 53.5%McCain765 | 0.6% | R+7.7 | D+10.9 | R+15.0 | 1,429 | |
| R | 40.0%Kerry548 | 58.6%Bush803 | 1.4% | R+18.6 | — | R+16.2 | 1,370 |
One of California's oldest incorporated cities, Sutter Creek anchors Amador County's Mother Lode corridor, where a small but stable electorate has consistently leaned Republican in statewide races by double-digit margins.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 18.6 points in 2004. The 2024 margin was 8.5 points.
A population of 2,702, a 79% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $88,478 describe the city.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Sutter Creek, California vote in 2024?
In 2024, Sutter Creek, California voted Republican by 8.5 points (R+8.5), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 1,596 votes cast, 707 went Democratic and 843 went Republican.
How many people live in Sutter Creek, California?
Sutter Creek, California has a population of 2,702 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Sutter Creek, California?
Median household income in Sutter Creek, California is $88,478 — above the national median of $80,734. The California state median is $99,122.
What is the political history of Sutter Creek, California?
Akashic tracks 6 presidential elections in Sutter Creek, California from 2004 to 2024. Of those, 0 went Democratic and 6 went Republican.