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Vacaville·California

Vacaville delivered D+2.0 in 2024.

20082024·5 elections
CA
Vacaville
HarrisD+2.0
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Kamala HarrisDemocratic49.7%22,188
Donald TrumpRepublican47.7%21,304
OtherAll other candidates2.6%1,159
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: +2.0% in 2024.+2.0%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008+9.4%
2012+7.1%
2016+5.4%
2020+5.7%
2024+2.0%
DemocraticRepublican
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
D
49.7%Harris22,188
47.7%Trump21,304
2.6%
+2.0%
44,651
D
51.6%Biden24,258
45.8%Trump21,564
2.6%incl. Jorgensen
+5.7%
47,054
D
49.2%Clinton17,909
43.8%Trump15,944
7.0%incl. Johnson
+5.4%
36,402
D
53.5%Obama17,376
46.5%Romney15,083
0.0%
+7.1%
32,459
D
54.5%Obama19,290
45.2%McCain15,979
0.3%
+9.4%
35,379

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.
IndicatorVacavilleCityCaliforniaStateUnited StatesNation
Race & Ethnicity
White53.1%39.7%61.0%
Black8.6%5.4%12.2%
Asian11.4%15.5%6.0%
Two or more races16.1%19.2%12.6%
Other race10.4%20.1%8.2%
Hispanic or Latino27.9%40.1%19.3%
Income & Age
Median household income$111,126$99,122$84,427
Poverty rate8.2%12.0%12.5%
Median age38.237.939.1
Age 18–248.3%9.1%9.2%
Age 65 and older17.4%15.6%17.2%
Education & Language
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)28.8%36.6%35.6%
Speaks a non-English language at home31.5%44.4%22.3%
Spanish18.2%28.4%13.6%
Tagalog (incl. Filipino)7.0%2.1%0.6%
Other Indo-European1.9%3.4%2.0%
Other Asian & Pacific Island1.4%2.0%1.1%
Ancestry
Largest ancestryGerman 6.8%German 6.8%German 12.5%
2nd-largest ancestryIrish 6.3%English 6.3%English 9.5%
3rd-largest ancestryEnglish 6.3%Irish 5.9%Irish 9.4%
Religion
Catholic16.0%County context26.2%18.6%
Evangelical Protestant9.3%County context9.0%16.5%
Unaffiliated or unclaimed67.8%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
6.8%
Irish
6.3%
English
6.3%
Italian
3.6%
American
2.4%
French
1.6%
Scottish
1.2%
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
68.5%
speak English only
Spanish18.2%
Tagalog (incl. Filipino)7.0%
Other Indo-European1.9%
Other Asian & Pacific Island1.4%
Chinese (incl. Mandarin & Cantonese)0.9%
Vietnamese0.6%
Other languages0.4%
French (incl. Cajun & Haitian)0.3%
Russian, Polish, or other Slavic0.3%
German or other West Germanic0.2%
Korean0.2%
Arabic0.2%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
2020 religion census
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Catholic
16.0%
Evangelical Protestant
9.3%
Latter-day Saints
2.3%
Black Protestant
1.7%
Other Christian
1.4%
Mainline Protestant
1.1%
Muslim
0.3%
Orthodox Christian
0.1%
Unaffiliated or not counted67.8%
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.

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

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 9.4 points in 2008. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 3.7 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 2.0 points.

A population of 102,596, a 53% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $111,126 describe the city.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Vacaville, California vote in 2024?
In 2024, Vacaville, California voted Democratic by 2.0 points (D+2.0), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 44,651 votes cast, 22,188 went Democratic and 21,304 went Republican.
What is Vacaville, California's political typology?
Akashic places Vacaville, 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 Vacaville, California?
Vacaville, California has a population of 102,596 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Vacaville, California?
Median household income in Vacaville, California is $111,126 — above the national median of $80,734. The California state median is $99,122.
What is the political history of Vacaville, California?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in Vacaville, 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.