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Somersworth·New Hampshire

Somersworth delivered D+11.3 in 2024.

20082024·5 elections
NH
Somersworth
HarrisD+11.3
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Kamala HarrisDemocratic55.2%3,532
Donald TrumpRepublican43.9%2,808
OtherAll other candidates0.9%59
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: +11.3% in 2024.+11.3%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008+23.7%
2012+18.1%
2016+4.7%
2020+14.4%
2024+11.3%
DemocraticRepublican
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
D
55.2%Harris3,532
43.9%Trump2,808
0.9%
+11.3%
6,399
D
56.4%Biden3,422
42.0%Trump2,550
1.6%incl. Jorgensen
+14.4%
6,071
D
49.0%Clinton2,643
44.3%Trump2,389
6.7%incl. Johnson
+4.7%
5,396
D
59.0%Obama3,021
41.0%Romney2,097
0.0%
+18.1%
5,118
D
61.4%Obama3,349
37.7%McCain2,057
0.8%
+23.7%
5,451

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.
IndicatorSomersworthCityNew HampshireStateUnited StatesNation
Race & Ethnicity
White84.1%87.9%61.0%
Black2.2%1.5%12.2%
Asian2.6%2.6%6.0%
Two or more races9.8%6.4%12.6%
Other race1.3%1.6%8.2%
Hispanic or Latino6.0%4.7%19.3%
Income & Age
Median household income$74,504$99,031$84,427
Poverty rate11.2%7.3%12.5%
Median age38.443.539.1
Age 18–2414.4%8.7%9.2%
Age 65 and older17.1%20.3%17.2%
Education & Language
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)39.3%40.7%35.6%
Speaks a non-English language at home5.3%8.0%22.3%
Spanish1.4%2.6%13.6%
Ancestry
Largest ancestryEnglish 21.7%Irish 20.6%German 12.5%
2nd-largest ancestryIrish 21.6%English 18.3%Mexican 11.3%
3rd-largest ancestryFrench 10.7%French 10.5%English 9.5%
Religion
Catholic14.1%County context16.0%18.6%
Evangelical Protestant5.2%County context4.8%16.5%
Unaffiliated or unclaimed76.2%County context72.8%51.5%

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
English
21.7%
Irish
21.6%
French
10.7%
German
9.7%
Italian
8.5%
French Canadian
6.3%
Scottish
4.0%
American
4.0%
The ACS does not publish subgroup detail for people reporting two or more races.
Specific origin · ACS B03001
Puerto Rican
0.9%
Mexican
0.8%
Dominican
0.3%
Spanish
0.3%
Spaniard
0.2%
Detailed group · ACS B02015
Asian Indian
0.5%
Indonesian
0.5%
Chinese
0.4%
Filipino
0.4%
Korean
0.3%
Vietnamese
0.2%
Nepalese
0.2%
Reported ancestry · ACS B04006
African American identity is recorded by the ACS race question; the ancestry item enumerates specific African and Caribbean ancestries only.
Jamaican
0.3%
American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, Pacific Islander, and other single-race responses combined.
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
94.7%
speak English only
Spanish1.4%
Other Indo-European0.9%
Chinese (incl. Mandarin & Cantonese)0.7%
Other Asian & Pacific Island0.6%
French (incl. Cajun & Haitian)0.5%
German or other West Germanic0.3%
Russian, Polish, or other Slavic0.2%
Korean0.2%
Tagalog (incl. Filipino)0.2%
Other languages0.2%
Arabic0.1%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
2020 religion census
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Catholic
14.1%
Evangelical Protestant
5.2%
Mainline Protestant
3.0%
Other Christian
0.6%
Muslim
0.3%
Latter-day Saints
0.3%
Orthodox Christian
0.2%
Other faiths
0.1%
Unaffiliated or not counted76.2%
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.

Somersworth sits in New England. In 2024 it voted Democratic.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 23.7 points in 2008. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 3.0 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 11.3 points.

A population of 12,111, a 84% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $74,504 describe the city.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Somersworth, New Hampshire vote in 2024?
In 2024, Somersworth, New Hampshire voted Democratic by 11.3 points (D+11.3), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 6,399 votes cast, 3,532 went Democratic and 2,808 went Republican.
What is Somersworth, New Hampshire's political typology?
Akashic places Somersworth, New Hampshire 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 5 times, Republican 0 times, and other 0 times.
How many people live in Somersworth, New Hampshire?
Somersworth, New Hampshire has a population of 12,111 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Somersworth, New Hampshire?
Median household income in Somersworth, New Hampshire is $74,504 — below the national median of $80,734. The New Hampshire state median is $99,031.
What is the political history of Somersworth, New Hampshire?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in Somersworth, New Hampshire from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 5 went Democratic and 0 went Republican. The city's typology — "" — captures where that record, its demographics, and its recent swing place it among American communities.