Washington County, NY

NY · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+21.0
2024 Margin
R+5.5%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 2016
Voting Streak
61K
Population

Washington County, NY (New York) voted R+21.0 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 17,268 votes (60.13%) to 11,224 (39.09%) for Harris.

This represents a R+5.5% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Washington County is classified as a solid Republican county. Washington County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2016. The county has a population of approximately 60,522.

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Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+21.0
2020→2024 SwingR+5.5%
Voting StreakR since 2016
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population60,522
Median Age
45.4(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
22.4%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$73,495(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
89.6%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
3.0%(US: 19.1%)
Black
2.8%(US: 12.2%)
Homeownership
76.7%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
10.7%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
8.1%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
4.3%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Catholic
14.0%
Mainline Protestant
7.7%
Evangelical
4.0%(Below Average)
LDS/Mormon
1.0%

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

Irish
19.8%Above Average(2.1x)
English
14.2%Above Average(1.6x)
German
10.5%
American Heritage
9.4%Above Average(1.8x)
Italian
9.2%Above Average(1.9x)
French
7.8%Major Concentration(4.1x)
+ 1 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:45.4 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
18.4%
18-29
6.6%
30-44
18.0%
45-64
35.3%
65+
21.7%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
Manufacturing
14.1%(1.4x US)
Retail Trade
11.8%(1.1x US)
Professional & Technical
10.3%(0.9x US)
Construction
7.8%(1.2x US)
Educational Services
7.3%(0.9x US)
Healthcare & Social Services
4.7%
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202439.1%(11,224)60.1%(17,268)R+21.0R+5.5
202041.2%(11,565)56.7%(15,941)R+15.6D+2.8
201637.1%(9,098)55.5%(13,610)R+18.4R+20.3
201249.9%(11,523)48.0%(11,085)D+1.9D+1.1
200849.5%(12,741)48.7%(12,533)D+0.8D+13.6
200442.3%(10,624)55.1%(13,827)R+12.8R+0.2
200040.9%(9,641)53.5%(12,596)R+12.5R+15.3
199642.5%(9,572)39.7%(8,954)D+2.7D+10.2
199233.5%(8,429)41.0%(10,305)R+7.5D+18.8
198836.4%(8,201)62.6%(14,103)R+26.2D+21.1

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Washington County, NY18922024

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Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202444.9%(12,539)54.5%(15,221)R+9.6D+7.1
202236.3%(7,941)53.0%(11,607)R+16.7R+19.3
201851.3%(10,465)48.7%(9,940)D+2.6R+12.0
201655.8%(13,246)41.3%(9,787)D+14.6R+21.5
201267.3%(15,228)31.2%(7,067)D+36.1R+5.8
2010118.4%(21,341)76.5%(13,786)D+41.9D+26.2
200656.6%(9,990)40.9%(7,216)D+15.7D+2.4
200453.9%(11,947)40.6%(9,000)D+13.3D+31.6
200039.1%(9,183)57.5%(13,483)R+18.3D+4.8
199837.4%(6,240)60.5%(10,090)R+23.1D+3.7

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202236.0%(7,946)64.0%(14,155)R+28.1D+3.4
201831.2%(6,411)62.8%(12,879)R+31.5R+5.8
201432.6%(4,866)58.3%(8,699)R+25.7R+35.6
201052.0%(9,485)42.0%(7,669)D+10.0R+10.9
200659.5%(10,822)38.6%(7,024)D+20.9D+55.0
200222.4%(3,767)56.5%(9,491)R+34.1D+26.7
199813.1%(2,308)73.9%(12,982)R+60.7R+12.5
199421.8%(4,442)70.1%(14,268)R+48.3R+57.1
199035.4%(5,852)26.5%(4,391)D+8.8D+9.8
198648.2%(7,637)49.2%(7,785)R+0.9D+41.1

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

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