HarrisDemocratic60.5%1,007TrumpRepublican38.1%634OtherAll other candidates1.4%24
D+22.4- Lead
- 373
- Total
- 1,665
- vs nation
- D+23.9
- 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
BidenDemocratic61.3%1,010TrumpRepublican37.2%613OtherAll other candidates1.5%24
D+24.1- Lead
- 397
- Total
- 1,647
- vs nation
- D+19.7
- Turnout
- —
ClintonDemocratic58.3%806TrumpRepublican37.9%524OtherAll other candidates3.8%52
D+20.4- Lead
- 282
- Total
- 1,382
- vs nation
- D+18.3
- Turnout
- —
ObamaDemocratic62.9%849RomneyRepublican35.6%481OtherAll other candidates1.5%20
D+27.3- Lead
- 368
- Total
- 1,350
- vs nation
- D+23.4
- Turnout
- —
ObamaDemocratic61.1%879McCainRepublican37.7%542OtherAll other candidates1.2%17
D+23.4- Lead
- 337
- Total
- 1,438
- vs nation
- D+16.2
- Turnout
- —
KerryDemocratic61.1%875BushRepublican37.8%542OtherAll other candidates1.1%16
D+23.2- Lead
- 333
- Total
- 1,433
- vs nation
- D+25.7
- Turnout
- —
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- D+22.4MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 3,1192024 5-year
- Median household income
- $59,2282024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 81.3%2024 5-year
- Black
- 9.1%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 4.2%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+27.3 in 2012MIT Election Lab
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2004–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2004 | +23.2% |
| 2008 | +23.4% |
| 2012 | +27.3% |
| 2016 | +20.4% |
| 2020 | +24.1% |
| 2024 | +22.4% |
DemocraticRepublican
6 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Swing | vs U.S. | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 60.5%Harris1,007 | 38.1%Trump634 | 1.4% | D+22.4 | R+1.7 | D+23.9 | 1,665 | |
| D | 61.3%Biden1,010 | 37.2%Trump613 | 1.5% | D+24.1 | D+3.7 | D+19.7 | 1,647 | |
| D | 58.3%Clinton806 | 37.9%Trump524 | 3.8% | D+20.4 | R+6.9 | D+18.3 | 1,382 | |
| D | 62.9%Obama849 | 35.6%Romney481 | 1.5% | D+27.3 | D+3.8 | D+23.4 | 1,350 | |
| D | 61.1%Obama879 | 37.7%McCain542 | 1.2% | D+23.4 | — | D+16.2 | 1,438 | |
| D | 61.1%Kerry875 | 37.8%Bush542 | 1.1% | D+23.2 | — | D+25.7 | 1,433 |
Federal and statewide elections · 2 House
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 | D | 66.0%1,076 | 34.0%554 | 1,630 |
| 2020 | D | 64.3%1,048 | 35.7%581 | 1,629 |
Sharpsburg sits on a narrow strip between the Allegheny River and steep bluffs just north of Pittsburgh, packing over 3,000 residents into less than half a square mile — a density that reflects its 19th-century industrial origins and continues to influence its voter composition.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 27.3 points in 2012. Between 2020 and 2024 the city moved 1.7 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 22.4 points.
A population of 3,119, a 81% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $59,228 describe the city.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Sharpsburg, Pennsylvania vote in 2024?
In 2024, Sharpsburg, Pennsylvania voted Democratic by 22.4 points (D+22.4), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 1,665 votes cast, 1,007 went Democratic and 634 went Republican.
How many people live in Sharpsburg, Pennsylvania?
Sharpsburg, Pennsylvania has a population of 3,119 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Sharpsburg, Pennsylvania?
Median household income in Sharpsburg, Pennsylvania is $59,228 — below the national median of $80,734. The Pennsylvania state median is $77,971.
What is the political history of Sharpsburg, Pennsylvania?
Akashic tracks 6 presidential elections in Sharpsburg, Pennsylvania from 2004 to 2024. Of those, 6 went Democratic and 0 went Republican.