HarrisDemocratic50.8%4,542TrumpRepublican48.4%4,328OtherAll other candidates0.8%74
D+2.4- Lead
- 214
- Total
- 8,944
- vs nation
- D+3.9
- Turnout
- —
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Parma Heights, OH
Office (updates table and map)
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
BidenDemocratic52.0%4,829TrumpRepublican47.0%4,364OtherAll other candidates1.1%101
D+5.0- Lead
- 465
- Total
- 9,294
- vs nation
- D+0.6
- Turnout
- —
ClintonDemocratic49.0%4,417TrumpRepublican46.5%4,185OtherAll other candidates4.5%405
D+2.6- Lead
- 232
- Total
- 9,007
- vs nation
- D+0.5
- Turnout
- —
ObamaDemocratic59.4%5,505RomneyRepublican38.7%3,582OtherAll other candidates1.9%178
D+20.8- Lead
- 1,923
- Total
- 9,265
- vs nation
- D+16.9
- Turnout
- —
ObamaDemocratic57.7%5,816McCainRepublican40.5%4,088OtherAll other candidates1.8%182
D+17.1- Lead
- 1,728
- Total
- 10,086
- vs nation
- D+9.9
- Turnout
- —
KerryDemocratic55.4%5,675BushRepublican44.3%4,541OtherAll other candidates0.3%30
D+11.1- Lead
- 1,134
- Total
- 10,246
- vs nation
- D+13.5
- Turnout
- —
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- D+2.4MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 20,5812024 5-year
- Median household income
- $61,0092024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 74.3%2024 5-year
- Black
- 14.0%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 4.9%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+20.8 in 2012MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- Brook Park, OH · twin score 87.6
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | +11.1% |
| 2008 | +17.1% |
| 2012 | +20.8% |
| 2016 | +2.6% |
| 2020 | +5.0% |
| 2024 | +2.4% |
DemocraticRepublican
6 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 50.8%Harris4,542 | 48.4%Trump4,328 | 0.8% | D+2.4 | R+2.6 | D+3.9 | 8,944 | |
| D | 52.0%Biden4,829 | 47.0%Trump4,364 | 1.1% | D+5.0 | D+2.4 | D+0.6 | 9,294 | |
| D | 49.0%Clinton4,417 | 46.5%Trump4,185 | 4.5% | D+2.6 | R+18.2 | D+0.5 | 9,007 | |
| D | 59.4%Obama5,505 | 38.7%Romney3,582 | 1.9% | D+20.8 | D+3.6 | D+16.9 | 9,265 | |
| D | 57.7%Obama5,816 | 40.5%McCain4,088 | 1.8% | D+17.1 | — | D+9.9 | 10,086 | |
| D | 55.4%Kerry5,675 | 44.3%Bush4,541 | 0.3% | D+11.1 | — | D+13.5 | 10,246 |
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 | R | 48.7%3,395 | 51.3%3,578 | 6,973 |
| 2020 | R | 46.8%3,996 | 53.2%4,543 | 8,539 |
U.S. Senate
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | D | 54.1%4,739 | 42.5%3,724 | 8,760 |
Parma Heights sits within Ohio's most competitive suburban belt, where working-class homeowner demographics and proximity to Cleveland have made it a consistent bellwether in Cuyahoga County municipal and statewide contests.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 20.8 points in 2012. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 2.6 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 2.4 points.
A population of 20,581, a 74% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $61,009 describe the city. The city's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Brook Park and Carbondale.
Political twins — cities
The cities whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
Brook Park
Ohio
87.6twin score
2008–2012 trajectory% LatinoPolish ancestry≠ 12-yr trend
Carbondale
Pennsylvania
82.6twin score
2008–2012 trajectorymedian incomeScottish ancestry≠ 12-yr trend
Washington
Pennsylvania
81.6twin score
12-yr trend% Latinomedian income
Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Parma Heights, Ohio vote in 2024?
In 2024, Parma Heights, Ohio voted Democratic by 2.4 points (D+2.4), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 8,944 votes cast, 4,542 went Democratic and 4,328 went Republican.
How many people live in Parma Heights, Ohio?
Parma Heights, Ohio has a population of 20,581 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Parma Heights, Ohio?
Median household income in Parma Heights, Ohio is $61,009 — below the national median of $80,734. The Ohio state median is $71,389.
What is the political history of Parma Heights, Ohio?
Akashic tracks 6 presidential elections in Parma Heights, Ohio from 2004 to 2024. Of those, 6 went Democratic and 0 went Republican.