Terryville, Connecticut
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | −7.6% |
| 2008 | +3.2% |
| 2012 | −2.9% |
| 2016 | −32.6% |
| 2020 | −22.5% |
| 2024 | −25.4% |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 36.5%Harris1,051 | 61.9%Trump1,782 | 1.7% | R+25.4 | R+2.9 | R+23.9 | 2,881 | |
| R | 37.7%Biden1,110 | 60.2%Trump1,773 | 2.1% | R+22.5 | D+10.1 | R+27.0 | 2,945 | |
| R | 32.3%Clinton838 | 65.0%Trump1,683 | 2.7% | R+32.6 | R+29.8 | R+34.7 | 2,591 | |
| R | 47.9%Obama1,143 | 50.8%Romney1,211 | 1.3% | R+2.9 | R+6.0 | R+6.7 | 2,384 | |
| D | 50.6%Obama1,279 | 47.4%McCain1,199 | 2.0% | D+3.2 | D+10.8 | R+4.1 | 2,528 | |
| R | 45.2%Kerry1,117 | 52.8%Bush1,306 | 2.0% | R+7.6 | — | R+5.2 | 2,472 |
Terryville is a census-designated place within Plymouth, CT, shaped by its 19th-century lock-manufacturing heritage. Its modest, working-class demographic profile tilts it toward competitive margins in statewide races.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 3.2 points in 2008 and a Republican high of 32.6 points in 2016. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 2.9 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 25.4 points.
A population of 5,461, a 88% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $72,813 describe the city. The city's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Winsted and Yaphank.
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Terryville, Connecticut. Akashic. https://akashic.app/city/0975240/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.