Anchorage, Kentucky
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | −40.3% |
| 2008 | −31.2% |
| 2012 | −36.8% |
| 2016 | −13.4% |
| 2020 | −7.3% |
| 2024 | −3.8% |
DemocraticRepublican
6 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 47.2%Harris690 | 51.1%Trump746 | 1.7% | R+3.8 | D+3.4 | R+2.4 | 1,461 | |
| R | 45.6%Biden722 | 52.9%Trump837 | 1.5% | R+7.3 | D+6.2 | R+11.7 | 1,583 | |
| R | 41.0%Clinton567 | 54.4%Trump753 | 4.6% | R+13.4 | D+23.3 | R+15.5 | 1,384 | |
| R | 30.8%Obama425 | 67.5%Romney933 | 1.7% | R+36.8 | R+5.6 | R+40.6 | 1,382 | |
| R | 34.0%Obama455 | 65.2%McCain872 | 0.7% | R+31.2 | D+9.1 | R+38.5 | 1,337 | |
| R | 29.5%Kerry395 | 69.8%Bush934 | 0.7% | R+40.3 | — | R+37.8 | 1,338 |
Anchorage sits in the Border South. In 2024 it voted Republican.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 40.3 points in 2004. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 3.4 points toward the Democratic candidate; the 2024 margin was 3.8 points.
A population of 2,506, a 90% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $199,375 describe the city.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Anchorage, Kentucky vote in 2024?
In 2024, Anchorage, Kentucky voted Republican by 3.8 points (R+3.8), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 1,461 votes cast, 690 went Democratic and 746 went Republican.
How many people live in Anchorage, Kentucky?
Anchorage, Kentucky has a population of 2,506 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Anchorage, Kentucky?
Median household income in Anchorage, Kentucky is $199,375 — above the national median of $80,734. The Kentucky state median is $63,726.
What is the political history of Anchorage, Kentucky?
Akashic tracks 6 presidential elections in Anchorage, Kentucky from 2004 to 2024. Of those, 0 went Democratic and 6 went Republican.