Worcester County, MA
MA · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
Worcester County, MA (Massachusetts) voted D+10.0 for Kamala Harris (Democrat) in the 2024 presidential election, with Harris receiving 225,680 votes (53.63%) to 183,802 (43.67%) for Trump.
This represents a R+7.8% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Worcester County is classified as a lean Democratic county. Worcester County has voted Democratic in every presidential election since 1992. The county has a population of approximately 867,788.
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Demographics
Community Profile
Religious Composition
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Source: Census ACSTop reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).
Age Distribution
Employment by Industry
Census ACSPresidential Elections
Presidential Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 53.6%(225,680) | 43.7%(183,802) | D+10.0 | R+7.8 |
| 2020 | 57.2%(248,773) | 39.5%(171,683) | D+17.7 | D+7.4 |
| 2016 | 50.2%(198,778) | 39.8%(157,682) | D+10.4 | D+0.9 |
| 2012 | 53.7%(198,244) | 44.3%(163,390) | D+9.4 | R+4.3 |
| 2008 | 55.6%(202,107) | 41.8%(152,101) | D+13.8 | R+0.4 |
| 2004 | 56.4%(192,142) | 42.3%(144,094) | D+14.1 | R+5.1 |
| 2000 | 56.0%(173,769) | 36.8%(114,139) | D+19.2 | R+9.2 |
| 1996 | 58.3%(169,892) | 29.8%(87,021) | D+28.4 | D+17.0 |
| 1992 | 43.7%(138,122) | 32.3%(101,984) | D+11.4 | D+13.8 |
| 1988 | 48.3%(141,485) | 50.6%(148,365) | R+2.3 | D+10.9 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Worcester County, MA • 1892–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 51.9%(215,410) | 48.0%(199,212) | D+3.9 | R+14.0 |
| 2020 | 58.3%(247,805) | 40.4%(171,613) | D+17.9 | D+11.1 |
| 2018 | 51.3%(159,881) | 44.5%(138,495) | D+6.9 | D+1.4 |
| 2014 | 52.7%(129,190) | 47.2%(115,845) | D+5.4 | D+19.2 |
| 2013 | 42.8%(57,400) | 56.6%(75,925) | R+13.8 | R+5.4 |
| 2012 | 45.8%(168,446) | 54.2%(199,401) | R+8.4 | D+14.6 |
| 2010 | 37.9%(99,803) | 60.9%(160,274) | R+23.0 | R+47.1 |
| 2008 | 60.3%(213,448) | 36.1%(127,973) | D+24.1 | R+5.8 |
| 2006 | 64.9%(165,088) | 35.0%(88,942) | D+29.9 | R+49.6 |
| 2002 | 79.5%(185,384) | 0.0%(0) | D+79.5 | D+23.1 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 55.0%(162,786) | 42.0%(124,132) | D+13.1 | D+63.1 |
| 2018 | 24.8%(76,740) | 74.8%(231,270) | R+50.0 | R+31.5 |
| 2014 | 38.1%(96,790) | 56.6%(143,743) | R+18.5 | R+11.6 |
| 2010 | 41.8%(113,565) | 48.6%(132,183) | R+6.8 | R+23.8 |
| 2006 | 53.7%(139,845) | 36.8%(95,718) | D+16.9 | D+33.0 |
| 2002 | 39.1%(99,344) | 55.2%(140,191) | R+16.1 | R+0.2 |
| 1998 | 41.2%(90,833) | 57.0%(125,846) | R+15.9 | D+33.8 |
| 1994 | 24.8%(72,042) | 74.4%(216,249) | R+49.6 | R+49.3 |
| 1990 | 48.7%(129,481) | 49.0%(130,264) | R+0.3 | R+32.0 |
| 1986 | 65.8%(122,216) | 34.1%(63,373) | D+31.7 | D+10.4 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab