Chemung County, NY

NY · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+16.7
2024 Margin
R+3.3%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 2000
Voting Streak
82K
Population

Chemung County, NY (New York) voted R+16.7 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 21,861 votes (58.2%) to 15,572 (41.46%) for Harris.

This represents a R+3.3% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Chemung County is classified as a solid Republican county. Chemung County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2000. The county has a population of approximately 82,147.

Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+16.7
2020→2024 SwingR+3.3%
Voting StreakR since 2000
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population82,147
Median Age
42.0(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
27.2%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$63,716(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
84.5%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
3.8%(US: 19.1%)
Black
6.3%(US: 12.2%)
Asian
1.5%(US: 5.7%)
Homeownership
68.4%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
16.3%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
8.7%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
3.4%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Catholic
19.9%
Evangelical
9.5%(Below Average)
Mainline Protestant
7.1%
Black Protestant
4.4%(Above Average)
LDS/Mormon
0.7%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

Irish
16.2%Above Average(1.7x)
German
16.0%(1.3x)
English
14.0%(1.6x)
Italian
10.9%Above Average(2.3x)
American Heritage
5.5%
Polish
4.6%Above Average(1.9x)
+ 2 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:42.0 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
20.9%
18-29
8.0%
30-44
18.6%
45-64
32.2%
65+
20.3%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
ManufacturingRegional Strength
15.0%(1.5x US)
Retail Trade
12.6%(1.2x US)
Professional & Technical
7.6%(0.6x US)
Educational Services
7.2%(0.8x US)
Construction
5.0%(0.7x US)
Healthcare & Social Services
4.3%
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202441.5%(15,572)58.2%(21,861)R+16.7R+3.3
202042.2%(16,636)55.6%(21,922)R+13.4D+4.1
201638.1%(13,757)55.6%(20,097)R+17.6R+15.2
201248.0%(16,797)50.3%(17,612)R+2.3R+1.1
200848.8%(18,888)50.0%(19,364)R+1.2D+9.6
200443.7%(17,080)54.6%(21,321)R+10.9R+7.3
200046.2%(17,424)49.8%(18,779)R+3.6R+11.1
199647.4%(16,977)39.9%(14,287)D+7.5D+10.0
199238.6%(15,099)41.1%(16,088)R+2.5D+10.9
198843.0%(15,966)56.4%(20,951)R+13.4D+12.5

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Chemung County, NY18922024

D+R++40+200-20-4018921900190819161924193219401948195619641972198019881996200420122020
Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202443.4%(15,835)56.1%(20,478)R+12.7D+7.6
202235.5%(9,788)55.9%(15,387)R+20.3R+18.4
201849.0%(14,347)50.9%(14,902)R+1.9R+12.9
201654.5%(18,775)43.5%(14,994)D+11.0R+13.9
201261.8%(20,682)36.9%(12,345)D+24.9R+5.5
2010113.1%(27,313)82.7%(19,974)D+30.4D+13.2
200658.0%(15,179)40.7%(10,669)D+17.2R+3.0
200457.9%(20,242)37.6%(13,165)D+20.2D+30.8
200043.9%(16,419)54.5%(20,381)R+10.6D+26.8
199830.7%(8,255)68.1%(18,303)R+37.4R+38.8

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202234.0%(9,474)66.0%(18,364)R+31.9R+8.0
201834.3%(10,191)58.2%(17,294)R+23.9R+1.9
201437.5%(8,535)59.5%(13,540)R+22.0R+30.4
201053.1%(12,972)44.7%(10,925)D+8.4R+17.7
200662.3%(16,341)36.2%(9,501)D+26.1D+72.1
200218.0%(4,619)64.1%(16,398)R+46.0D+18.7
199811.2%(3,097)75.9%(20,983)R+64.7R+24.6
199425.5%(7,761)65.6%(19,942)R+40.1R+60.7
199049.0%(12,729)28.3%(7,359)D+20.7R+6.8
198662.2%(17,300)34.7%(9,656)D+27.5D+58.2

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

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