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Dumont·New Jersey

Dumont moved 10.3 points toward the Republican candidate between 2020 and 2024.

20082024·5 elections
NJ
Dumont
HarrisD+2.7
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Kamala HarrisDemocratic50.5%4,617
Donald TrumpRepublican47.7%4,366
OtherAll other candidates1.8%161
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: +2.7% in 2024.+2.7%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008+6.4%
2012+12.7%
2016+5.7%
2020+13.1%
2024+2.7%
DemocraticRepublican
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
D
+2.7%
4,6174,3669,144
D
+13.1%
5,6194,31210,002
D
+5.7%
4,4113,9198,627
D
+12.7%
4,6733,6238,296
D
+6.4%
4,4903,9438,513

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.
IndicatorDumontCityNew JerseyStateUnited StatesNation
Race & Ethnicity
White51.6%54.0%61.0%
Black4.5%12.8%12.2%
Asian18.3%10.1%6.0%
Two or more races17.3%12.4%12.6%
Other race8.3%10.7%8.2%
Hispanic or Latino27.0%22.5%19.3%
Income & Age
Median household income$126,071$103,556$84,427
Poverty rate6.6%9.7%12.5%
Median age41.240.339.1
Age 18–247.9%8.4%9.2%
Age 65 and older18.2%17.1%17.2%
Education & Language
Bachelor's degree or higher (25+)50.3%43.6%35.7%
Speaks a non-English language at home38.2%33.1%22.3%
Spanish18.9%17.2%13.6%
Tagalog (incl. Filipino)7.0%0.9%0.6%
Other Asian & Pacific Island3.8%1.6%1.1%
Korean3.0%0.9%0.3%
Ancestry
Largest ancestryItalian 14.3%Italian 13.7%German 12.5%
2nd-largest ancestryIrish 9.8%Irish 12.1%English 9.5%
3rd-largest ancestryGerman 6.7%German 8.6%Irish 9.4%
Religion
Catholic39.6%County context32.0%18.6%
Evangelical Protestant3.6%County context5.1%16.5%
Unaffiliated or unclaimed41.5%County context47.8%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 ancestries typically reported within it.
Italian
14.3%
Irish
9.8%
German
6.7%
Polish
4.9%
English
3.1%
American
2.8%
French
0.8%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
2024 ACS
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
61.8%
speak English only
Spanish18.9%
Tagalog (incl. Filipino)7.0%
Other Asian & Pacific Island3.8%
Korean3.0%
Russian, Polish, or other Slavic1.8%
Other Indo-European1.5%
Arabic1.3%
German or other West Germanic0.6%
Chinese (incl. Mandarin & Cantonese)0.3%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
2020 religion census
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Catholic
39.6%
Mainline Protestant
3.9%
Evangelical Protestant
3.6%
Jewish
3.5%
Muslim
2.7%
Orthodox Christian
1.8%
Black Protestant
1.3%
Other Christian
0.7%
Hindu
0.7%
Buddhist
0.3%
Latter-day Saints
0.3%
Other faiths
0.1%
Unaffiliated or not counted41.5%
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.

Dumont sits in the Mid-Atlantic. In 2024 it voted Democratic.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 13.1 points in 2020. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 10.3 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 2.7 points.

A population of 18,279, a 52% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $126,071 describe the city.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Dumont, New Jersey vote in 2024?
In 2024, Dumont, New Jersey voted Democratic by 2.7 points (D+2.7), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 9,144 votes cast, 4,617 went Democratic and 4,366 went Republican.
What is Dumont, New Jersey's political typology?
Akashic places Dumont, New Jersey 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 Dumont, New Jersey?
Dumont, New Jersey has a population of 18,279 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Dumont, New Jersey?
Median household income in Dumont, New Jersey is $126,071 — above the national median of $80,734. The New Jersey state median is $103,556.
What is the political history of Dumont, New Jersey?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in Dumont, New Jersey 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.