Lancaster County, PA

PA · Presidential Elections 18922024

R+15.9
2024 Margin
R+0.0%
2020→2024 Swing
R since 1968
Voting Streak
558K
Population

Lancaster County, PA (Pennsylvania) voted R+15.9 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 166,261 votes (57.2%) to 120,119 (41.32%) for Harris.

This represents a R+0.0% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Lancaster County is classified as a solid Republican county. Lancaster County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 1968. The county has a population of approximately 557,931.

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Quick Stats

2024 ResultR+15.9
2020→2024 SwingR+0.0%
Voting StreakR since 1968
Elections on Record34

Demographics

Population557,931
Median Age
39.4(US: 38.7)
College (BA+)
32.4%(US: 35.2%)
Median Income
$86,959(US: $80k)
White (non-Hisp)
79.8%(US: 57.6%)
Hispanic
11.5%(US: 19.1%)
Black
4.0%(US: 12.2%)
Asian
2.4%(US: 5.7%)
Homeownership
69.8%(US: 64.5%)
Poverty Rate
8.2%(US: 12.3%)
Veterans
5.7%(US: 6.2%)
Non-English (CVAP)
13.9%(US: 17.0%)
Source: Census ACS 5-Year (2020-2024)

Community Profile

Religious Composition

Source: Religion Census 2020
Evangelical
26.4%(Above Average)
Mainline Protestant
9.1%(Above Average)
Catholic
9.0%(Below Average)
LDS/Mormon
0.6%
Black Protestant
0.4%
+ 1 more traditions

Ancestry Groups

Source: Census ACS

Top reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).

German
30.7%Above Average(2.5x)
Irish
10.6%
English
9.1%
Puerto Rican
6.8%Major Concentration(4.1x)
Italian
5.9%(1.2x)
American Heritage
5.3%
+ 2 more reported ancestry groups

Age Distribution

Median:39.4 yrs(US: 38.5)
Under 18
23.1%
18-29
8.8%
30-44
18.8%
45-64
29.7%
65+
19.6%
National average

Employment by Industry

Census ACS
ManufacturingRegional Strength
14.3%(1.5x US)
Retail Trade
11.8%(1.1x US)
Professional & Technical
10.3%(0.9x US)
Construction
7.8%(1.2x US)
Educational Services
7.5%(0.9x US)
Healthcare & Social Services
5.2%(1.1x US)
National average
+ 1 more sectors

Presidential Elections

Presidential Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202441.3%(120,119)57.2%(166,261)R+15.9R+0.0
202041.3%(115,847)57.2%(160,209)R+15.8D+3.3
201637.2%(91,093)56.3%(137,914)R+19.1R+0.2
201239.6%(88,481)58.5%(130,669)R+18.9R+7.1
200843.6%(99,586)55.5%(126,568)R+11.8D+20.4
200433.6%(74,328)65.8%(145,591)R+32.2D+2.6
200031.3%(54,968)66.1%(115,900)R+34.7R+6.6
199631.6%(49,120)59.8%(92,875)R+28.2R+0.6
199227.6%(44,255)55.2%(88,447)R+27.6D+14.7
198828.4%(38,982)70.8%(96,979)R+42.3D+9.4

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

Presidential Margin Trend

Lancaster County, PA18922024

D+R++60+40+200-20-40-6018921900190819161924193219401948195619641972198019881996200420122020
Democratic margin
Republican margin

Senate Elections

Senate Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202441.1%(118,580)56.2%(162,105)R+15.1R+1.7
202242.1%(94,632)55.6%(124,798)R+13.4R+5.1
201844.7%(90,521)53.1%(107,454)R+8.4D+13.4
201637.1%(89,922)58.9%(142,774)R+21.8R+4.4
201240.3%(88,778)57.7%(127,135)R+17.4D+19.0
201031.8%(47,649)68.2%(102,113)R+36.4R+19.8
200641.7%(62,662)58.2%(87,535)R+16.5D+18.4
200426.7%(57,078)61.7%(131,771)R+35.0D+7.4
200028.0%(47,600)70.3%(119,519)R+42.3D+7.9
199822.0%(21,108)72.2%(69,422)R+50.3R+8.0

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

Governor Elections

Governor Results

YearDemocratRepublicanMarginSwing
202248.3%(108,233)50.0%(112,040)R+1.7D+1.4
201847.5%(96,040)50.6%(102,229)R+3.1D+15.1
201440.9%(57,594)59.1%(83,179)R+18.2D+24.0
201028.9%(43,268)71.1%(106,430)R+42.2R+25.8
200641.7%(62,934)58.1%(87,668)R+16.4D+17.4
200232.2%(40,791)66.1%(83,607)R+33.8D+22.4
199815.9%(15,891)72.1%(72,198)R+56.3R+24.1
199422.6%(27,376)54.8%(66,295)R+32.1R+77.9
199072.9%(66,069)27.1%(24,565)D+45.8D+88.7
198628.2%(27,247)71.0%(68,736)R+42.9R+1.1

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

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