Essex County, VT
VT · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
Essex County, VT (Vermont) voted R+15.9 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 1,890 votes (55.18%) to 1,344 (39.24%) for Harris.
This represents a R+4.8% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Essex County is classified as a solid Republican county. Essex County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2016. The county has a population of approximately 5,982.
Quick Stats
Demographics
Community Profile
Religious Composition
Source: Religion Census 2020Ancestry Groups
Source: Census ACSTop reported ancestry groups (compared to national average).
Age Distribution
Employment by Industry
Census ACSPresidential Elections
Presidential Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 39.2%(1,344) | 55.2%(1,890) | R+15.9 | R+4.8 |
| 2020 | 42.7%(1,405) | 53.9%(1,773) | R+11.2 | D+5.5 |
| 2016 | 34.8%(1,019) | 51.5%(1,506) | R+16.6 | R+30.1 |
| 2012 | 55.0%(1,539) | 41.6%(1,164) | D+13.4 | R+1.1 |
| 2008 | 55.9%(1,733) | 41.4%(1,284) | D+14.5 | D+25.2 |
| 2004 | 43.5%(1,276) | 54.2%(1,591) | R+10.7 | D+4.3 |
| 2000 | 39.0%(1,129) | 54.1%(1,564) | R+15.0 | R+27.3 |
| 1996 | 45.7%(1,120) | 33.4%(819) | D+12.3 | D+10.5 |
| 1992 | 36.5%(1,092) | 34.6%(1,038) | D+1.8 | D+31.0 |
| 1988 | 35.0%(837) | 64.2%(1,535) | R+29.2 | D+10.8 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Essex County, VT • 1892–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 46.2%(1,442) | 53.8%(1,677) | R+7.5 | R+11.3 |
| 2018 | 48.7%(1,059) | 44.9%(976) | D+3.8 | D+4.9 |
| 2016 | 45.8%(1,324) | 46.9%(1,356) | R+1.1 | R+33.9 |
| 2012 | 63.8%(1,746) | 31.0%(848) | D+32.8 | D+22.4 |
| 2010 | 52.1%(1,173) | 41.7%(939) | D+10.4 | R+11.6 |
| 2006 | 58.7%(1,480) | 36.7%(925) | D+22.0 | R+5.3 |
| 2004 | 59.9%(1,697) | 32.6%(923) | D+27.3 | D+68.5 |
| 2000 | 23.2%(646) | 64.4%(1,793) | R+41.2 | R+70.8 |
| 1998 | 59.8%(1,341) | 30.2%(677) | D+29.6 | D+44.4 |
| 1994 | 37.1%(736) | 51.9%(1,029) | R+14.8 | R+18.4 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11.1%(375) | 82.3%(2,773) | R+71.2 | D+5.1 |
| 2022 | 0.0%(0) | 76.3%(1,882) | R+76.3 | R+17.9 |
| 2020 | 17.3%(551) | 75.7%(2,408) | R+58.4 | R+10.2 |
| 2018 | 22.8%(506) | 71.0%(1,573) | R+48.1 | R+2.7 |
| 2016 | 25.3%(736) | 70.7%(2,056) | R+45.4 | R+18.4 |
| 2014 | 31.9%(524) | 58.9%(967) | R+27.0 | R+20.8 |
| 2012 | 43.8%(1,207) | 50.0%(1,377) | R+6.2 | D+20.4 |
| 2010 | 34.4%(797) | 61.0%(1,413) | R+26.6 | D+23.1 |
| 2008 | 16.0%(486) | 65.7%(1,992) | R+49.7 | R+11.6 |
| 2006 | 28.7%(729) | 66.7%(1,696) | R+38.0 | D+2.8 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab