Oswego County, NY

NY · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+24.1
2024 Margin
R+3.9%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 2016
Voting Streak
118K
Population

Oswego County, NY (New York) voted R+24.1 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 33,548 votes (61.94%) to 20,483 (37.82%) for Harris.

This represents a R+3.9% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Oswego County is classified as a solid Republican county. Oswego County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2016. The county has a population of approximately 117,953.

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Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+24.1
2020→2024 SwingR+3.9%
Voting StreakR since 2016
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population117,953
Median Age
40.9(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
21.6%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$69,183(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
91.6%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
3.3%(US: 19.1%)
Black
1.4%(US: 12.2%)
Homeownership
73.4%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
16.3%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
8.0%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
3.3%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Catholic
23.4%
Mainline Protestant
6.0%
Evangelical
5.2%(Below Average)
LDS/Mormon
1.1%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

Irish
18.1%Above Average(1.9x)
English
14.8%Above Average(1.7x)
German
14.3%
Italian
12.6%Significant Hub(2.6x)
American Heritage
5.7%
Polish
5.4%Above Average(2.2x)
+ 2 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:40.9 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
20.6%
18-29
11.1%
30-44
17.3%
45-64
33.0%
65+
18.0%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Retail Trade
13.6%(1.3x US)
Manufacturing
10.6%
Construction
8.4%(1.2x US)
Professional & Technical
7.6%(0.6x US)
Educational Services
7.4%(0.9x US)
Healthcare & Social Services
5.0%
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202437.8%(20,483)61.9%(33,548)R+24.1R+3.9
202038.8%(21,145)59.0%(32,142)R+20.2D+1.8
201635.5%(17,095)57.5%(27,688)R+22.0R+29.9
201252.7%(23,515)44.8%(19,980)D+7.9D+5.5
200850.2%(24,777)47.8%(23,571)D+2.4D+6.7
200446.8%(24,133)51.0%(26,325)R+4.2R+3.4
200047.1%(22,857)48.0%(23,249)R+0.8R+8.0
199644.8%(20,440)37.6%(17,159)D+7.2D+10.2
199233.4%(16,990)36.4%(18,530)R+3.0D+12.7
198841.7%(18,430)57.4%(25,362)R+15.7D+21.5

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Oswego County, NY18922024

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Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202440.0%(21,036)59.4%(31,216)R+19.4D+1.2
202234.0%(13,578)54.6%(21,798)R+20.6R+13.3
201846.3%(17,717)53.6%(20,499)R+7.3R+23.3
201656.8%(26,172)40.8%(18,780)D+16.0R+7.2
201260.2%(25,117)36.9%(15,404)D+23.3R+7.9
2010111.2%(34,695)80.0%(24,966)D+31.2D+11.1
200658.8%(18,612)38.8%(12,272)D+20.0D+1.0
200456.3%(25,890)37.3%(17,167)D+19.0D+20.7
200048.0%(23,080)49.8%(23,921)R+1.8D+26.4
199834.7%(11,679)62.9%(21,159)R+28.2R+1.4

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202232.6%(13,115)67.4%(27,094)R+34.8R+5.6
201830.6%(11,844)59.8%(23,129)R+29.2R+11.8
201438.1%(11,017)55.5%(16,033)R+17.4R+32.6
201053.9%(17,101)38.6%(12,259)D+15.2R+11.8
200662.5%(19,975)35.5%(11,342)D+27.0D+59.9
200221.3%(6,826)54.2%(17,393)R+32.9D+29.0
199812.6%(4,404)74.5%(26,122)R+61.9R+7.1
199418.8%(7,626)73.6%(29,818)R+54.8R+56.7
199030.3%(9,989)28.4%(9,353)D+1.9R+6.5
198653.2%(15,885)44.7%(13,367)D+8.4D+35.3

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

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