HarrisDemocratic62.5%863TrumpRepublican34.6%478OtherAll other candidates2.9%40
D+27.9- Lead
- 385
- Total
- 1,381
- vs nation
- D+29.3
- Turnout
- —
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President margin by year
Place winner margin
Boundary by 2024 margin · Precinct returns · VEST · MIT Election Lab
President results by year
Vote totals, margins, and source status
BidenDemocratic69.7%1,025TrumpRepublican28.3%416OtherAll other candidates2.0%30
D+41.4- Lead
- 609
- Total
- 1,471
- vs nation
- D+36.9
- Turnout
- —
ClintonDemocratic68.0%770TrumpRepublican23.4%265OtherAll other candidates8.6%98
D+44.6- Lead
- 505
- Total
- 1,133
- vs nation
- D+42.5
- Turnout
- —
ObamaDemocratic77.0%954RomneyRepublican20.7%256OtherAll other candidates2.3%29
D+56.3- Lead
- 698
- Total
- 1,239
- vs nation
- D+52.5
- Turnout
- —
ObamaDemocratic78.9%1,038McCainRepublican19.4%255OtherAll other candidates1.7%22
D+59.5- Lead
- 783
- Total
- 1,315
- vs nation
- D+52.3
- Turnout
- —
KerryDemocratic65.2%716BushRepublican34.3%377OtherAll other candidates0.5%5
D+30.9- Lead
- 339
- Total
- 1,098
- vs nation
- D+33.3
- Turnout
- —
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- D+27.9MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 3,4192024 5-year
- Median household income
- $108,6752024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 32.0%2024 5-year
- Black
- 0.0%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 19.6%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+59.5 in 2008MIT Election Lab
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | +30.9% |
| 2008 | +59.5% |
| 2012 | +56.3% |
| 2016 | +44.6% |
| 2020 | +41.4% |
| 2024 | +27.9% |
DemocraticRepublican
6 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 62.5%Harris863 | 34.6%Trump478 | 2.9% | D+27.9 | R+13.5 | D+29.3 | 1,381 | |
| D | 69.7%Biden1,025 | 28.3%Trump416 | 2.0% | D+41.4 | R+3.2 | D+36.9 | 1,471 | |
| D | 68.0%Clinton770 | 23.4%Trump265 | 8.6% | D+44.6 | R+11.8 | D+42.5 | 1,133 | |
| D | 77.0%Obama954 | 20.7%Romney256 | 2.3% | D+56.3 | R+3.2 | D+52.5 | 1,239 | |
| D | 78.9%Obama1,038 | 19.4%McCain255 | 1.7% | D+59.5 | — | D+52.3 | 1,315 | |
| D | 65.2%Kerry716 | 34.3%Bush377 | 0.5% | D+30.9 | — | D+33.3 | 1,098 |
Federal and statewide elections · 2 House · 1 Senate
U.S. House
Each row shows U.S. House votes counted inside this Place. “Vote lead” is the local lead here, not necessarily the winner of the full contest.
| Year | Vote lead | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | D | 69.8%881 | 30.2%381 | 1,262 |
| 2020 | D | 73.8%953 | 26.2%339 | 1,292 |
U.S. Senate
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | D | 69.5%860 | 27.1%335 | 1,238 |
Captain Cook sits in the heart of the Kona coffee-growing region on Hawaiʻi Island's west flank, where a mix of small farmers, longtime residents, and transplants produces a demographic profile distinct from the state's urban centers.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 59.5 points in 2008. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 13.5 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 27.9 points.
A population of 3,419, a 32% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $108,675 describe the city.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Captain Cook, Hawaii vote in 2024?
In 2024, Captain Cook, Hawaii voted Democratic by 27.9 points (D+27.9), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 1,381 votes cast, 863 went Democratic and 478 went Republican.
How many people live in Captain Cook, Hawaii?
Captain Cook, Hawaii has a population of 3,419 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Captain Cook, Hawaii?
Median household income in Captain Cook, Hawaii is $108,675 — above the national median of $80,734. The Hawaii state median is $100,389.
What is the political history of Captain Cook, Hawaii?
Akashic tracks 6 presidential elections in Captain Cook, Hawaii from 2004 to 2024. Of those, 6 went Democratic and 0 went Republican.