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Winnemucca·Nevada

Winnemucca delivered R+44.8 in 2024.

20082024·5 elections
NV
Winnemucca
TrumpR+44.8
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald TrumpRepublican71.0%2,546
Kamala HarrisDemocratic26.2%941
OtherAll other candidates2.8%99
D+60
R+60
1 counties, each filled by 2024 D-vs-R margin.
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2008–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 2008 to 2024. Most recent: −44.8% in 2024.−44.8%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008−18.6%
2012−25.1%
2016−36.4%
2020−42.9%
2024−44.8%
DemocraticRepublican
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
R
26.2%Harris941
71.0%Trump2,546
2.8%
−44.8%
3,586
R
27.0%Biden957
69.9%Trump2,475
3.1%incl. Jorgensen
−42.9%
3,542
R
26.9%Clinton797
63.3%Trump1,877
9.8%incl. Johnson
−36.4%
2,965
R
37.5%Obama981
62.5%Romney1,637
0.0%
−25.1%
2,618
R
38.8%Obama1,087
57.4%McCain1,609
3.8%
−18.6%
2,802

Demographics

Demographic profile

Demographic Profile

Key indicators compared across containing geographies

Demographic Profile. Key indicators compared across containing geographies. ACS values are survey estimates and may include margins of error. Religion data may be available only at county or larger geographies. Sub-county values are labeled when inherited, modeled, or contextual.
IndicatorWinnemuccaCityNevadaStateUnited StatesNation
Race & Ethnicity
White68.0%49.8%61.0%
Black0.6%9.3%12.2%
Asian2.6%8.9%6.0%
Two or more races15.7%17.3%12.6%
Other race12.8%14.6%8.2%
Hispanic or Latino28.9%29.7%19.3%
Income & Age
Median household income$81,824$78,260$84,427
Poverty rate14.0%12.4%12.5%
Median age32.739.339.1
Age 18–248.4%8.0%9.2%
Age 65 and older16.6%17.0%17.2%
Education & Language
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)19.3%27.9%35.6%
Speaks a non-English language at home17.3%29.5%22.3%
Spanish15.1%20.0%13.6%
Tagalog (incl. Filipino)1.1%3.0%0.6%
Ancestry
Largest ancestryMexican 24.5%Mexican 21.4%German 12.5%
2nd-largest ancestryGerman 17.3%German 9.4%Mexican 11.3%
3rd-largest ancestryEnglish 11.6%English 8.6%English 9.5%
Religion
Catholic20.1%County context24.7%18.6%
Evangelical Protestant7.4%County context6.7%16.5%
Unaffiliated or unclaimed60.3%County context58.4%51.5%
Latter-day Saints10.0%County context5.9%2.0%

ACS values are survey estimates and may include margins of error.

Religion data may be available only at county or larger geographies. Sub-county values are labeled when inherited, modeled, or contextual.

2024 ACS
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the origins and ancestries reported within it.
Reported ancestry · ACS B04006
German
17.3%
English
11.6%
Irish
9.4%
American
7.6%
Italian
5.0%
Scottish
3.4%
Norwegian
2.4%
French
2.1%
Specific origin · ACS B03001
Mexican
24.5%
Spanish
0.8%
Spaniard
0.2%
The ACS does not publish subgroup detail for people reporting two or more races.
Tribal grouping · detailed group · ACS B02020 · B02016
American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander, and other single-race responses combined.
Navajo
0.2%
Detailed group · ACS B02015
Filipino
1.4%
Below 1% of the population here; subgroup estimates are within the survey's margin of error.
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Race shares: B02001 · B03003. Subgroup detail: B03001 (Hispanic or Latino specific origin), B02015 (Asian groups), B02020 · B02016 (American Indian/Alaska Native tribes and Pacific Islander groups), B04006 (reported ancestry). Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so group shares can total more than 100%. All subgroup rows are shares of total population; ancestry is self-reported and multiple-response, so rows do not sum to the parent group's share.
2024 ACS
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
82.7%
speak English only
Spanish15.1%
Tagalog (incl. Filipino)1.1%
Other languages0.8%
French (incl. Cajun & Haitian)0.1%
German or other West Germanic0.1%
Korean0.1%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
2020 religion census
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Catholic
20.1%
Latter-day Saints
10.0%
Evangelical Protestant
7.4%
Other Christian
1.3%
Mainline Protestant
0.8%
Other faiths
0.1%
Unaffiliated or not counted60.3%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. The unaffiliated-or-not-counted share is everyone not claimed as an adherent by any reporting body — uncounted congregations as well as the religiously unaffiliated.

Winnemucca sits in the desert Southwest. In 2024 it voted Republican.

Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 44.8 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 1.9 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 44.8 points.

A population of 8,361, a 68% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $81,824 describe the city.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Winnemucca, Nevada vote in 2024?
In 2024, Winnemucca, Nevada voted Republican by 44.8 points (R+44.8), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 3,586 votes cast, 941 went Democratic and 2,546 went Republican.
What is Winnemucca, Nevada's political typology?
Akashic places Winnemucca, Nevada in the "" typology. The typology is a data-driven cluster built from vote share, vote swing, race and ethnicity, income, language spoken at home, religion, and ancestry. Across 5 elections in the dataset, the city has voted Democratic 0 times, Republican 5 times, and other 0 times.
How many people live in Winnemucca, Nevada?
Winnemucca, Nevada has a population of 8,361 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Winnemucca, Nevada?
Median household income in Winnemucca, Nevada is $81,824 — above the national median of $80,734. The Nevada state median is $78,260.
What is the political history of Winnemucca, Nevada?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in Winnemucca, Nevada from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 0 went Democratic and 5 went Republican. The city's typology — "" — captures where that record, its demographics, and its recent swing place it among American communities.