HarrisDemocratic60.5%557TrumpRepublican36.7%338OtherAll other candidates2.8%26
D+23.8- Lead
- 219
- Total
- 921
- vs nation
- D+25.2
- 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
BidenDemocratic66.9%666TrumpRepublican30.4%302OtherAll other candidates2.7%27
D+36.6- Lead
- 364
- Total
- 995
- vs nation
- D+32.1
- Turnout
- —
ClintonDemocratic64.4%440TrumpRepublican24.5%167OtherAll other candidates11.1%76
D+40.0- Lead
- 273
- Total
- 683
- vs nation
- D+37.9
- Turnout
- —
ObamaDemocratic80.2%1,146RomneyRepublican17.5%250OtherAll other candidates2.3%33
D+62.7- Lead
- 896
- Total
- 1,429
- vs nation
- D+58.8
- Turnout
- —
ObamaDemocratic79.5%727McCainRepublican19.1%175OtherAll other candidates1.4%13
D+60.3- Lead
- 552
- Total
- 915
- vs nation
- D+53.1
- Turnout
- —
KerryDemocratic65.3%503BushRepublican33.1%255OtherAll other candidates1.6%12
D+32.2- Lead
- 248
- Total
- 770
- vs nation
- D+34.7
- Turnout
- —
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- D+23.8MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 3,1512024 5-year
- Median household income
- $96,1652024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 12.1%2024 5-year
- Black
- 0.0%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 6.4%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+62.7 in 2012MIT Election Lab
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | +32.2% |
| 2008 | +60.3% |
| 2012 | +62.7% |
| 2016 | +40.0% |
| 2020 | +36.6% |
| 2024 | +23.8% |
DemocraticRepublican
6 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 60.5%Harris557 | 36.7%Trump338 | 2.8% | D+23.8 | R+12.8 | D+25.2 | 921 | |
| D | 66.9%Biden666 | 30.4%Trump302 | 2.7% | D+36.6 | R+3.4 | D+32.1 | 995 | |
| D | 64.4%Clinton440 | 24.5%Trump167 | 11.1% | D+40.0 | R+22.7 | D+37.9 | 683 | |
| D | 80.2%Obama1,146 | 17.5%Romney250 | 2.3% | D+62.7 | D+2.4 | D+58.8 | 1,429 | |
| D | 79.5%Obama727 | 19.1%McCain175 | 1.4% | D+60.3 | — | D+53.1 | 915 | |
| D | 65.3%Kerry503 | 33.1%Bush255 | 1.6% | D+32.2 | — | D+34.7 | 770 |
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 | 70.7%572 | 29.3%237 | 809 |
| 2020 | D | 74.3%649 | 25.7%224 | 873 |
U.S. Senate
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | D | 69.5%560 | 26.1%210 | 806 |
Kurtistown sits in the wet, heavily forested Puna district of Hawaii Island, where small farms and a dispersed, multicultural population shape a community distinctly removed from the state's urban political centers.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 62.7 points in 2012. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 12.8 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 23.8 points.
A population of 3,151, a 12% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $96,165 describe the city.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Kurtistown, Hawaii vote in 2024?
In 2024, Kurtistown, Hawaii voted Democratic by 23.8 points (D+23.8), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 921 votes cast, 557 went Democratic and 338 went Republican.
How many people live in Kurtistown, Hawaii?
Kurtistown, Hawaii has a population of 3,151 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Kurtistown, Hawaii?
Median household income in Kurtistown, Hawaii is $96,165 — above the national median of $80,734. The Hawaii state median is $100,389.
What is the political history of Kurtistown, Hawaii?
Akashic tracks 6 presidential elections in Kurtistown, Hawaii from 2004 to 2024. Of those, 6 went Democratic and 0 went Republican.