HarrisDemocratic34.5%503TrumpRepublican64.4%940OtherAll other candidates1.2%17
R+29.9- Lead
- 437
- Total
- 1,460
- vs nation
- R+28.5
- 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
BidenDemocratic33.5%474TrumpRepublican64.7%916OtherAll other candidates1.8%25
R+31.2- Lead
- 442
- Total
- 1,415
- vs nation
- R+35.7
- Turnout
- —
ClintonDemocratic29.3%354TrumpRepublican64.6%780OtherAll other candidates6.1%74
R+35.3- Lead
- 426
- Total
- 1,208
- vs nation
- R+37.4
- Turnout
- —
ObamaDemocratic33.9%391RomneyRepublican64.3%741OtherAll other candidates1.8%21
R+30.4- Lead
- 350
- Total
- 1,153
- vs nation
- R+34.2
- Turnout
- —
ObamaDemocratic36.6%439McCainRepublican61.5%739OtherAll other candidates1.9%23
R+25.0- Lead
- 300
- Total
- 1,201
- vs nation
- R+32.3
- Turnout
- —
KerryDemocratic30.1%343BushRepublican68.0%776OtherAll other candidates1.9%22
R+37.9- Lead
- 433
- Total
- 1,141
- vs nation
- R+35.5
- Turnout
- —
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+29.9MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 2,6292024 5-year
- Median household income
- $84,1022024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 85.5%2024 5-year
- Black
- 0.9%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 8.4%2024 5-year
- Peak Republican margin
- R+37.9 in 2004MIT Election Lab
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | −37.9% |
| 2008 | −25.0% |
| 2012 | −30.4% |
| 2016 | −35.3% |
| 2020 | −31.2% |
| 2024 | −29.9% |
DemocraticRepublican
6 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 34.5%Harris503 | 64.4%Trump940 | 1.2% | R+29.9 | D+1.3 | R+28.5 | 1,460 | |
| R | 33.5%Biden474 | 64.7%Trump916 | 1.8% | R+31.2 | D+4.0 | R+35.7 | 1,415 | |
| R | 29.3%Clinton354 | 64.6%Trump780 | 6.1% | R+35.3 | R+4.9 | R+37.4 | 1,208 | |
| R | 33.9%Obama391 | 64.3%Romney741 | 1.8% | R+30.4 | R+5.4 | R+34.2 | 1,153 | |
| R | 36.6%Obama439 | 61.5%McCain739 | 1.9% | R+25.0 | — | R+32.3 | 1,201 | |
| R | 30.1%Kerry343 | 68.0%Bush776 | 1.9% | R+37.9 | — | R+35.5 | 1,141 |
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 | 35.6%520 | 64.4%942 | 1,462 |
| 2020 | R | 30.9%435 | 69.1%971 | 1,406 |
U.S. Senate
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | R | 32.3%471 | 63.3%922 | 1,457 |
Dillsburg sits at the northern edge of York County, where exurban Harrisburg sprawl has gradually shifted its demographic mix. The borough's small size makes it a bellwether for the surrounding townships rather than a standalone political force.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 37.9 points in 2004. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 1.3 points toward the Democratic candidate; the 2024 margin was 29.9 points.
A population of 2,629, a 86% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $84,102 describe the city.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Dillsburg, Pennsylvania vote in 2024?
In 2024, Dillsburg, Pennsylvania voted Republican by 29.9 points (R+29.9), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 1,460 votes cast, 503 went Democratic and 940 went Republican.
How many people live in Dillsburg, Pennsylvania?
Dillsburg, Pennsylvania has a population of 2,629 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Dillsburg, Pennsylvania?
Median household income in Dillsburg, Pennsylvania is $84,102 — above the national median of $80,734. The Pennsylvania state median is $77,971.
What is the political history of Dillsburg, Pennsylvania?
Akashic tracks 6 presidential elections in Dillsburg, Pennsylvania from 2004 to 2024. Of those, 0 went Democratic and 6 went Republican.