Orleans County, VT
VT · Presidential Elections 1892–2024
Orleans County, VT (Vermont) voted R+1.5 for Donald Trump (Republican) in the 2024 presidential election, with Trump receiving 7,233 votes (48.99%) to 7,006 (47.45%) for Harris.
This represents a R+6.0% swing toward Republicans compared to 2020. Orleans County is classified as a competitive Republican county. Orleans County has voted Republican in every presidential election since 2024. The county has a population of approximately 27,606.
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 | 47.5%(7,006) | 49.0%(7,233) | R+1.5 | R+6.0 |
| 2020 | 50.7%(7,147) | 46.2%(6,512) | D+4.5 | D+4.3 |
| 2016 | 43.0%(5,185) | 42.8%(5,159) | D+0.2 | R+23.8 |
| 2012 | 60.9%(7,117) | 36.8%(4,306) | D+24.0 | R+3.5 |
| 2008 | 62.6%(7,998) | 35.1%(4,482) | D+27.5 | D+22.1 |
| 2004 | 51.7%(6,330) | 46.3%(5,666) | D+5.4 | D+8.1 |
| 2000 | 45.1%(5,472) | 47.8%(5,799) | R+2.7 | R+23.0 |
| 1996 | 51.4%(5,137) | 31.2%(3,114) | D+20.3 | D+10.3 |
| 1992 | 41.0%(4,721) | 31.0%(3,572) | D+10.0 | D+20.7 |
| 1988 | 44.0%(4,224) | 54.7%(5,257) | R+10.7 | D+17.7 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Presidential Margin Trend
Orleans County, VT • 1892–2024
Senate Elections
Senate Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 52.0%(7,182) | 48.0%(6,619) | D+4.1 | R+13.3 |
| 2018 | 56.5%(5,571) | 39.0%(3,853) | D+17.4 | D+10.4 |
| 2016 | 50.4%(6,033) | 43.4%(5,199) | D+7.0 | R+35.7 |
| 2012 | 69.5%(8,033) | 26.9%(3,106) | D+42.6 | D+17.1 |
| 2010 | 60.3%(5,517) | 34.7%(3,176) | D+25.6 | R+1.1 |
| 2006 | 62.2%(6,456) | 35.5%(3,690) | D+26.6 | R+17.2 |
| 2004 | 69.8%(8,430) | 26.0%(3,135) | D+43.9 | D+87.3 |
| 2000 | 22.6%(2,695) | 66.1%(7,879) | R+43.5 | R+89.1 |
| 1998 | 70.1%(6,171) | 24.4%(2,152) | D+45.6 | D+50.3 |
| 1994 | 42.5%(3,800) | 47.2%(4,215) | R+4.6 | R+15.4 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab
Governor Elections
Governor Results
| Year | Democrat | Republican | Margin | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12.7%(1,852) | 82.4%(11,966) | R+69.6 | D+2.4 |
| 2022 | 0.0%(0) | 72.0%(7,849) | R+72.0 | R+17.2 |
| 2020 | 19.4%(2,690) | 74.3%(10,291) | R+54.9 | R+19.4 |
| 2018 | 30.3%(3,010) | 65.7%(6,538) | R+35.5 | D+5.9 |
| 2016 | 27.3%(3,299) | 68.7%(8,291) | R+41.4 | R+14.9 |
| 2014 | 31.2%(2,448) | 57.6%(4,521) | R+26.4 | R+21.7 |
| 2012 | 44.8%(5,186) | 49.5%(5,737) | R+4.8 | D+9.7 |
| 2010 | 41.1%(3,874) | 55.5%(5,235) | R+14.4 | D+29.8 |
| 2008 | 13.8%(1,743) | 58.1%(7,331) | R+44.3 | R+15.0 |
| 2006 | 34.0%(3,531) | 63.2%(6,566) | R+29.2 | D+0.6 |
Source: Official state election returns via MIT Election Data + Science Lab