Cheshire County, NH

NH · Presidential Elections 1892–2024

D+9.9
2024 Margin
R+7.3%
2020→2024 Swing
D since 1992
Voting Streak
77K
Population

Cheshire County, NH (New Hampshire) voted D+9.9 for Kamala Harris (Democrat) in the 2024 presidential election, with Harris receiving 24,579 votes (54.15%) to 20,083 (44.25%) for Trump.

This represents a R+7.3% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Cheshire County is classified as a lean Democratic county. Cheshire County has voted Democratic in every presidential election since 1992. The county has a population of approximately 77,297.

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Quick Stats

2024 ResultD+9.9
2020→2024 SwingR+7.3%
Voting StreakD since 1992
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population77,297
Median Age
43.6(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
35.5%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$83,329(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
91.9%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
2.6%(US: 19.1%)
Homeownership
72.7%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
8.7%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
7.4%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
2.2%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Catholic
12.3%(Below Average)
Evangelical
5.5%(Below Average)
Mainline Protestant
3.7%
LDS/Mormon
0.5%
Jewish
0.3%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

English
19.6%Above Average(2.2x)
Irish
15.5%Above Average(1.7x)
French
11.7%Major Concentration(6.1x)
German
9.5%
Italian
7.2%(1.5x)
American Heritage
4.7%
+ 3 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:43.6 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
17.8%↓
18-29
10.0%↓
30-44
17.6%
45-64
32.2%↑
65+
22.4%↑
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
ManufacturingRegional Strength
14.4%(1.5x US)
Retail Trade
13.6%(1.3x US)
Construction
7.8%(1.1x US)
Professional & Technical
7.7%(0.6x US)
Educational Services
6.6%(0.8x US)
Healthcare & Social Services
3.8%(0.8x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202454.1%(24,579)44.3%(20,083)D+9.9R+7.3
202057.5%(25,522)40.3%(17,898)D+17.2D+4.8
201652.7%(22,064)40.3%(16,876)D+12.4R+12.3
201261.4%(25,380)36.6%(15,156)D+24.7R+2.9
200863.3%(26,971)35.7%(15,205)D+27.6D+8.3
200459.1%(24,438)39.8%(16,463)D+19.3D+8.5
200052.0%(17,382)41.3%(13,793)D+10.7R+9.1
199654.4%(16,159)34.5%(10,252)D+19.9D+7.6
199246.3%(15,037)34.0%(11,037)D+12.3D+22.0
198844.9%(12,339)54.5%(15,002)R+9.7D+17.8

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Cheshire County, NH • 1892–2024

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Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202259.1%(20,083)38.9%(13,241)D+20.1R+5.3
202061.4%(26,750)36.0%(15,690)D+25.4D+10.7
201655.0%(22,809)40.4%(16,741)D+14.6R+6.9
201460.5%(16,468)38.9%(10,598)D+21.6D+24.7
201046.9%(12,260)50.1%(13,075)R+3.1R+26.1
200859.7%(24,788)36.7%(15,259)D+22.9D+32.4
200445.2%(18,116)54.6%(21,901)R+9.4R+22.8
200254.9%(14,200)41.5%(10,737)D+13.4D+40.2
199834.3%(6,693)61.1%(11,919)R+26.8R+36.6
199652.3%(14,930)42.5%(12,121)D+9.8R+6.8

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202449.7%(22,107)48.0%(21,342)D+1.7D+0.6
202249.8%(16,890)48.7%(16,503)D+1.1D+16.6
202041.3%(17,973)56.8%(24,708)R+15.5R+28.6
201855.8%(18,158)42.6%(13,875)D+13.2D+2.4
201653.0%(21,471)42.2%(17,107)D+10.8R+10.7
201460.6%(16,440)39.1%(10,611)D+21.5R+7.7
201263.0%(25,136)33.8%(13,490)D+29.2D+8.7
201059.0%(15,429)38.6%(10,082)D+20.5R+28.2
200872.8%(29,663)24.1%(9,827)D+48.7R+10.2
200679.3%(20,459)20.5%(5,278)D+58.9D+39.4

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

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