HarrisDemocratic60.8%972TrumpRepublican35.3%564OtherAll other candidates4.0%64
D+25.5- Lead
- 408
- Total
- 1,600
- vs nation
- D+27.0
- 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
BidenDemocratic63.5%1,033TrumpRepublican33.3%541OtherAll other candidates3.2%52
D+30.3- Lead
- 492
- Total
- 1,626
- vs nation
- D+25.8
- Turnout
- —
ClintonDemocratic52.4%780TrumpRepublican36.0%536OtherAll other candidates11.6%172
D+16.4- Lead
- 244
- Total
- 1,488
- vs nation
- D+14.3
- Turnout
- —
ObamaDemocratic55.5%741RomneyRepublican42.5%567OtherAll other candidates2.0%27
D+13.0- Lead
- 174
- Total
- 1,335
- vs nation
- D+9.2
- Turnout
- —
ObamaDemocratic56.7%706McCainRepublican41.1%512OtherAll other candidates2.2%28
D+15.6- Lead
- 194
- Total
- 1,246
- vs nation
- D+8.3
- Turnout
- —
KerryDemocratic56.2%676BushRepublican41.6%501OtherAll other candidates2.2%26
D+14.5- Lead
- 175
- Total
- 1,203
- vs nation
- D+17.0
- Turnout
- —
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- D+25.5MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 3,0982024 5-year
- Median household income
- $74,8782024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 71.9%2024 5-year
- Black
- 6.6%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 17.5%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+30.3 in 2020MIT Election Lab
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | +14.5% |
| 2008 | +15.6% |
| 2012 | +13.0% |
| 2016 | +16.4% |
| 2020 | +30.3% |
| 2024 | +25.5% |
DemocraticRepublican
6 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 60.8%Harris972 | 35.3%Trump564 | 4.0% | D+25.5 | R+4.8 | D+27.0 | 1,600 | |
| D | 63.5%Biden1,033 | 33.3%Trump541 | 3.2% | D+30.3 | D+13.9 | D+25.8 | 1,626 | |
| D | 52.4%Clinton780 | 36.0%Trump536 | 11.6% | D+16.4 | D+3.4 | D+14.3 | 1,488 | |
| D | 55.5%Obama741 | 42.5%Romney567 | 2.0% | D+13.0 | R+2.5 | D+9.2 | 1,335 | |
| D | 56.7%Obama706 | 41.1%McCain512 | 2.2% | D+15.6 | — | D+8.3 | 1,246 | |
| D | 56.2%Kerry676 | 41.6%Bush501 | 2.2% | D+14.5 | — | D+17.0 | 1,203 |
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 | 100.0%1,199 | 0.0%0 | 1,199 |
| 2020 | D | 100.0%1,224 | 0.0%0 | 1,224 |
U.S. Senate
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | D | 64.9%1,034 | 35.1%558 | 1,592 |
Ayer sits in New England. In 2024 it voted Democratic.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 30.3 points in 2020. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 4.8 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 25.5 points.
A population of 3,098, a 72% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $74,878 describe the city.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Ayer, Massachusetts vote in 2024?
In 2024, Ayer, Massachusetts voted Democratic by 25.5 points (D+25.5), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 1,600 votes cast, 972 went Democratic and 564 went Republican.
How many people live in Ayer, Massachusetts?
Ayer, Massachusetts has a population of 3,098 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Ayer, Massachusetts?
Median household income in Ayer, Massachusetts is $74,878 — below the national median of $80,734. The Massachusetts state median is $103,960.
What is the political history of Ayer, Massachusetts?
Akashic tracks 6 presidential elections in Ayer, Massachusetts from 2004 to 2024. Of those, 6 went Democratic and 0 went Republican.