Montgomery County, NY

NY · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+28.5
2024 Margin
R+6.0%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 2004
Voting Streak
50K
Population

Montgomery County, NY (New York) voted R+28.5 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 13,286 votes (63.93%) to 7,356 (35.4%) for Harris.

This represents a R+6.0% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Montgomery County is classified as a solid Republican county. Montgomery County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2004. The county has a population of approximately 49,528.

Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+28.5
2020→2024 SwingR+6.0%
Voting StreakR since 2004
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population49,528
Median Age
40.3(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
22.9%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$64,943(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
78.4%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
15.4%(US: 19.1%)
Black
2.6%(US: 12.2%)
Homeownership
70.4%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
14.6%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
7.3%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
10.1%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Catholic
31.4%(Above Average)
Evangelical
8.2%(Below Average)
Mainline Protestant
7.1%
Jewish
0.2%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

German
14.8%
Italian
14.4%Significant Hub(3.0x)
Irish
11.7%(1.3x)
Puerto Rican
11.2%Major Concentration(6.6x)
English
8.9%
Polish
7.9%Significant Hub(3.2x)
+ 3 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:40.3 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
23.1%
18-29
7.6%
30-44
18.9%
45-64
30.9%
65+
19.4%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Retail Trade
13.8%(1.3x US)
Manufacturing
11.1%(1.1x US)
Construction
8.6%(1.3x US)
Professional & Technical
6.8%(0.6x US)
Healthcare & Social Services
6.3%(1.4x US)
Educational Services
5.5%(0.6x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202435.4%(7,356)63.9%(13,286)R+28.5R+6.0
202037.7%(7,977)60.3%(12,745)R+22.6D+2.1
201634.6%(6,595)59.3%(11,301)R+24.7R+20.1
201246.7%(8,493)51.3%(9,334)R+4.6D+3.5
200845.0%(9,080)53.1%(10,711)R+8.1D+0.8
200444.5%(9,449)53.4%(11,338)R+8.9R+11.2
200049.3%(10,249)46.9%(9,765)D+2.3R+13.3
199649.5%(10,485)33.9%(7,172)D+15.7D+12.6
199240.6%(9,509)37.5%(8,802)D+3.0D+1.9
198850.1%(11,371)49.0%(11,128)D+1.1D+23.8

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Montgomery County, NY18922024

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

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202441.9%(8,263)57.7%(11,383)R+15.8D+4.6
202233.8%(5,279)54.2%(8,475)R+20.5R+13.2
201846.3%(7,024)53.6%(8,131)R+7.3R+24.0
201657.2%(10,357)40.5%(7,332)D+16.7R+12.5
201263.8%(10,957)34.6%(5,938)D+29.2D+12.1
2010106.5%(14,523)89.5%(12,198)D+17.1R+6.7
200661.0%(8,335)37.2%(5,088)D+23.7R+1.7
200459.4%(10,895)34.0%(6,235)D+25.4D+28.4
200047.5%(9,742)50.6%(10,357)R+3.0D+9.6
199842.8%(7,069)55.4%(9,153)R+12.6R+1.6

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202231.7%(5,028)68.3%(10,858)R+36.7D+0.9
201828.6%(4,384)66.2%(10,153)R+37.6R+13.5
201435.0%(4,464)59.0%(7,534)R+24.1R+26.3
201048.7%(6,805)46.4%(6,487)D+2.3R+24.3
200662.5%(8,699)35.9%(4,995)D+26.6D+62.4
200220.2%(3,346)55.9%(9,285)R+35.8D+18.3
199815.8%(2,652)69.8%(11,756)R+54.1R+15.4
199427.6%(5,235)66.4%(12,569)R+38.7R+57.6
199041.6%(7,035)22.7%(3,843)D+18.9D+4.8
198655.2%(9,710)41.2%(7,239)D+14.0D+35.9

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

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