Nome Census Area, AK
AK · Presidential Elections 1960–2024
D+9.2
2024 Margin
R+12.2%
2020→2024 Swing
D since 2008
Voting Streak
10K
Population
Nome Census Area, AK (Alaska) voted D+9.2 for Kamala Harris (Democrat) in the 2024 presidential election, with Harris receiving 1,418 votes (50.04%) to 1,156 (40.79%) for Trump.
This represents a R+12.2% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Nome Census Area is classified as a lean Democratic county. Nome Census Area has voted Democratic in every presidential election since 2008. The county has a population of approximately 9,866.
Quick Stats
2024 ResultD+9.2
2020→2024 SwingR+12.2%
Voting StreakD since 2008
Elections on Record17
Demographics
Population9,866
Median Age
29.4(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
14.0%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$78,681(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
13.8%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
2.2%(US: 19.1%)
Asian
1.3%(US: 5.7%)
Homeownership
66.8%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
21.5%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
4.8%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
31.1%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)
Community Profile
Religious Composition
Source: Religion Census 2020Mainline Protestant
20.1%(Unique Concentration)
Evangelical
6.2%(Below Average)
Catholic
5.0%(Below Average)
LDS/Mormon
2.1%
Ancestry Groups
Source: Census ACSTop reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).
German
3.6%
Irish
2.9%
English
2.2%
Mexican
1.2%
Age Distribution
Median:29.4 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
33.7%↑
18-29
10.4%↓
30-44
22.1%↑
45-64
24.9%
65+
8.9%↓
National average
Employment by Industry
Census ACSRetail Trade
7.8%(0.7x US)
Healthcare & Social Services
6.7%(1.5x US)
Construction
3.4%(0.5x US)
Educational Services
3.4%(0.4x US)
Agriculture & ForestryMajor Specialization
3.3%(1.9x US)
Professional & TechnicalUnder-represented
1.6%(0.1x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors
Presidential Elections
Presidential Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 50.0%(1,418) | 40.8%(1,156) | D+9.2 | R+12.2 |
| 2020 | 57.6%(1,922) | 36.1%(1,205) | D+21.5 | R+0.9 |
| 2016 | 51.1%(1,666) | 28.7%(936) | D+22.4 | R+10.9 |
| 2012 | 63.8%(2,253) | 30.5%(1,078) | D+33.3 | D+30.1 |
| 2008 | 50.2%(1,729) | 47.0%(1,619) | D+3.2 | D+14.1 |
| 2004 | 41.8%(1,318) | 52.7%(1,661) | R+10.9 | D+2.3 |
| 2000 | 38.3%(1,219) | 51.5%(1,639) | R+13.2 | R+21.1 |
| 1996 | 48.4%(1,447) | 40.6%(1,212) | D+7.9 | D+5.4 |
| 1992 | 40.5%(1,221) | 38.0%(1,148) | D+2.4 | D+20.5 |
| 1988 | 39.1%(994) | 57.2%(1,453) | R+18.1 | D+3.4 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Nome Census Area, AK • 1960–2024
Democratic margin
Republican margin
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 47.9%(1,369) | 52.1%(1,487) | R+4.1 | — |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab