HarrisDemocratic71.5%2,656TrumpRepublican25.3%940OtherAll other candidates3.3%121
D+46.2- Lead
- 1,716
- Total
- 3,717
- vs nation
- D+47.6
- 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
BidenDemocratic73.3%2,750TrumpRepublican24.7%925OtherAll other candidates2.1%77
D+48.6- Lead
- 1,825
- Total
- 3,752
- vs nation
- D+44.2
- Turnout
- —
ClintonDemocratic63.6%2,213TrumpRepublican28.1%976OtherAll other candidates8.3%289
D+35.6- Lead
- 1,237
- Total
- 3,478
- vs nation
- D+33.5
- Turnout
- —
ObamaDemocratic62.1%2,096RomneyRepublican36.4%1,229OtherAll other candidates1.5%51
D+25.7- Lead
- 867
- Total
- 3,376
- vs nation
- D+21.8
- Turnout
- —
ObamaDemocratic66.0%2,151McCainRepublican32.3%1,054OtherAll other candidates1.7%55
D+33.7- Lead
- 1,097
- Total
- 3,260
- vs nation
- D+26.4
- Turnout
- —
KerryDemocratic64.8%2,002BushRepublican33.7%1,041OtherAll other candidates1.6%48
D+31.1- Lead
- 961
- Total
- 3,091
- vs nation
- D+33.5
- Turnout
- —
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- D+46.2MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 4,7042024 5-year
- Median household income
- $86,2502024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 92.7%2024 5-year
- Black
- 0.6%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 3.3%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+48.6 in 2020MIT Election Lab
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | +31.1% |
| 2008 | +33.7% |
| 2012 | +25.7% |
| 2016 | +35.6% |
| 2020 | +48.6% |
| 2024 | +46.2% |
DemocraticRepublican
6 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 71.5%Harris2,656 | 25.3%Trump940 | 3.3% | D+46.2 | R+2.5 | D+47.6 | 3,717 | |
| D | 73.3%Biden2,750 | 24.7%Trump925 | 2.1% | D+48.6 | D+13.1 | D+44.2 | 3,752 | |
| D | 63.6%Clinton2,213 | 28.1%Trump976 | 8.3% | D+35.6 | D+9.9 | D+33.5 | 3,478 | |
| D | 62.1%Obama2,096 | 36.4%Romney1,229 | 1.5% | D+25.7 | R+8.0 | D+21.8 | 3,376 | |
| D | 66.0%Obama2,151 | 32.3%McCain1,054 | 1.7% | D+33.7 | — | D+26.4 | 3,260 | |
| D | 64.8%Kerry2,002 | 33.7%Bush1,041 | 1.6% | D+31.1 | — | D+33.5 | 3,091 |
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%3,021 | 0.0%0 | 3,021 |
| 2020 | D | 75.2%2,780 | 24.8%917 | 3,697 |
U.S. Senate
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | D | 71.9%2,666 | 28.1%1,041 | 3,707 |
Rockport sits at the northeastern tip of Cape Ann, where its historic granite quarrying past gave way to an arts-and-tourism economy. The small, dense CDP turns out reliably in state and federal races despite its modest population.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 48.6 points in 2020. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 2.5 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 46.2 points.
A population of 4,704, a 93% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $86,250 describe the city.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Rockport, Massachusetts vote in 2024?
In 2024, Rockport, Massachusetts voted Democratic by 46.2 points (D+46.2), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 3,717 votes cast, 2,656 went Democratic and 940 went Republican.
How many people live in Rockport, Massachusetts?
Rockport, Massachusetts has a population of 4,704 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Rockport, Massachusetts?
Median household income in Rockport, Massachusetts is $86,250 — above the national median of $80,734. The Massachusetts state median is $103,960.
What is the political history of Rockport, Massachusetts?
Akashic tracks 6 presidential elections in Rockport, Massachusetts from 2004 to 2024. Of those, 6 went Democratic and 0 went Republican.