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Bay Harbor Islands·Florida

Bay Harbor Islands moved 25.3 points toward the Republican candidate between 2020 and 2024.

20082024·5 elections
FL
Bay Harbor Islands
TrumpR+7.8
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald TrumpRepublican53.3%1,441
Kamala HarrisDemocratic45.5%1,231
OtherAll other candidates1.3%34
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: −7.8% in 2024.flipped R · 2024−7.8%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008+29.2%
2012+29.1%
2016+34.9%
2020+17.6%
2024−7.8%
DemocraticRepublican
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
R
−7.8%
1,2311,4412,706
D
+17.6%
1,6581,1592,839
D
+34.9%
1,6247672,454
D
+29.1%
1,4868162,302
D
+29.2%
1,4067672,186

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.
IndicatorBay Harbor IslandsCityFloridaStateUnited StatesNation
Race & Ethnicity
White47.3%55.9%61.0%
Black1.4%15.1%12.2%
Asian0.0%2.9%6.0%
Two or more races42.2%19.3%12.6%
Other race9.1%6.7%8.2%
Hispanic or Latino56.1%27.4%19.3%
Income & Age
Median household income$89,663$74,568$84,427
Poverty rate5.4%12.6%12.5%
Median age35.943.139.1
Age 18–248.2%8.1%9.2%
Age 65 and older16.9%21.3%17.2%
Education & Language
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)56.5%34.1%35.7%
Speaks a non-English language at home72.3%30.6%22.3%
Spanish54.3%22.6%13.6%
French (incl. Cajun & Haitian)8.5%2.7%0.7%
Other Indo-European5.1%1.9%2.0%
Other languages3.7%0.4%0.8%
Ancestry
Largest ancestryAmerican 4.6%German 8.9%German 12.5%
2nd-largest ancestryItalian 2.4%English 8.2%English 9.5%
3rd-largest ancestryGerman 1.7%Irish 8.2%Irish 9.4%
Religion
Catholic29.9%County context19.0%18.6%
Evangelical Protestant13.0%County context18.5%16.5%
Unaffiliated or unclaimed48.7%County context53.1%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.
American
4.6%
Italian
2.4%
German
1.7%
Irish
1.3%
English
1.2%
French
0.8%
Polish
0.7%
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
27.7%
speak English only
Spanish54.3%
French (incl. Cajun & Haitian)8.5%
Other Indo-European5.1%
Other languages3.7%
German or other West Germanic0.3%
Russian, Polish, or other Slavic0.2%
Korean0.2%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
2020 religion census
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Catholic
29.9%
Evangelical Protestant
13.0%
Black Protestant
2.5%
Other Christian
1.9%
Mainline Protestant
1.1%
Jewish
0.9%
Muslim
0.7%
Buddhist
0.5%
Latter-day Saints
0.5%
Hindu
0.2%
Orthodox Christian
0.1%
Unaffiliated or not counted48.7%
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.

Bay Harbor Islands sits in the Gulf South and peninsula. In 2024 it voted Republican.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 34.9 points in 2016 and a Republican high of 7.8 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 25.3 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 7.8 points.

A population of 5,847, a 47% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $89,663 describe the city.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Bay Harbor Islands, Florida vote in 2024?
In 2024, Bay Harbor Islands, Florida voted Republican by 7.8 points (R+7.8), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 2,706 votes cast, 1,231 went Democratic and 1,441 went Republican.
What is Bay Harbor Islands, Florida's political typology?
Akashic places Bay Harbor Islands, Florida 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 4 times, Republican 1 times, and other 0 times.
When did Bay Harbor Islands, Florida last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Bay Harbor Islands, Florida voted Democratic was 2020.
How many people live in Bay Harbor Islands, Florida?
Bay Harbor Islands, Florida has a population of 5,847 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Bay Harbor Islands, Florida?
Median household income in Bay Harbor Islands, Florida is $89,663 — above the national median of $80,734. The Florida state median is $74,568.
What is the political history of Bay Harbor Islands, Florida?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in Bay Harbor Islands, Florida from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 4 went Democratic and 1 went Republican. The city's typology — "" — captures where that record, its demographics, and its recent swing place it among American communities.