District of Columbia, DC

DC · Presidential Elections 19642024

D+83.8
2024 Margin
R+2.9%
2020→2024 Swing
D since 1964
Voting Streak
681K
Population

District of Columbia, DC (District of Columbia) voted D+83.8 for Kamala Harris (Democrat) in the 2024 presidential election, with Harris receiving 294,185 votes (90.28%) to 21,076 (6.47%) for Trump.

This represents a R+2.9% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. District of Columbia is classified as a deep Democratic county. District of Columbia has voted Democratic in every presidential election since 1964. The county has a population of approximately 681,294.

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Quick Stats

2024 ResultD+83.8
2020→2024 SwingR+2.9%
Voting StreakD since 1964
Elections on Record16

Demographics

Population681,294
Median Age
34.9(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
64.2%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$109,870(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
36.6%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
11.9%(US: 19.1%)
Black
41.5%(US: 12.2%)
Asian
4.0%(US: 5.7%)
Homeownership
41.5%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
15.4%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
3.5%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
11.8%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Evangelical
15.2%
Catholic
11.8%(Below Average)
Black Protestant
10.4%(Unique Concentration)
Mainline Protestant
10.0%(Above Average)
Jewish
1.0%(Major Center)
+ 1 more traditions

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

Irish
8.1%
German
7.8%
English
7.1%
Italian
4.6%
Sub-Saharan African
4.3%Significant Hub(3.6x)
American Heritage
3.0%
+ 6 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:34.9 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
18.7%
18-29
9.6%
30-44
31.2%
45-64
27.8%
65+
12.8%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Professional & TechnicalMajor Specialization
26.0%(2.2x US)
Healthcare & Social ServicesMajor Specialization
10.1%(2.2x US)
Educational Services
6.9%(0.8x US)
Retail Trade
4.5%(0.4x US)
Construction
2.3%(0.3x US)
ManufacturingUnder-represented
1.4%(0.1x US)
National average

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202490.3%(294,185)6.5%(21,076)D+83.8R+2.9
202092.2%(317,323)5.4%(18,586)D+86.8R+0.0
201690.9%(282,830)4.1%(12,723)D+86.8D+3.1
201290.9%(267,070)7.3%(21,381)D+83.6R+2.3
200892.5%(245,800)6.5%(17,367)D+85.9D+6.1
200489.2%(202,970)9.3%(21,256)D+79.8D+3.6
200085.2%(171,923)8.9%(18,073)D+76.2D+0.3
199685.2%(158,220)9.3%(17,339)D+75.9D+0.3
199284.6%(192,619)9.1%(20,698)D+75.5D+7.2
198882.7%(159,407)14.3%(27,590)D+68.3R+3.3

Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab

Presidential Margin Trend

District of Columbia, DC19642024

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