- Lead
- 94
- Total
- 1,520
- vs nation
- R+4.7
- Turnout
- 48.6%
Dillingham Census Area, AK
President margin by year
Place winner margin
President results by year
2024 turnout 48.6% of 3,129 citizens 18+
- Lead
- 113
- Total
- 1,769
- vs nation
- D+1.9
- Turnout
- 53.5%
- Lead
- 292
- Total
- 1,660
- vs nation
- D+15.5
- Turnout
- 49.5%
- Lead
- 369
- Total
- 1,655
- vs nation
- D+18.4
- Turnout
- —
- Lead
- 232
- Total
- 1,985
- vs nation
- R+19.0
- Turnout
- —
- Lead
- 357
- Total
- 1,785
- vs nation
- R+17.5
- Turnout
- —
- Lead
- 296
- Total
- 1,658
- vs nation
- R+18.4
- Turnout
- —
- Lead
- 99
- Total
- 1,396
- vs nation
- R+1.4
- Turnout
- —
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+6.2MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 4,7242024 5-year
- Median household income
- $78,5332024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 14.3%2024 5-year
- Black
- 0.7%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 3.7%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+53.6 in 1964MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+37.8 in 1984MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- Northwest Arctic Borough, AK · twin score 96.8
Midterm durability
Total general-election participants divided by same-year citizen voting-age population. These are total ballots or participating voters—not presidential candidate votes.
- 2024 total turnout
- 48.6%1,520 participants ÷ 3,129 CVAP
| Election | Participants | CVAP | Turnout | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 · Presidential | 1,660 | 3,354 | 49.5% | C/A |
| 2020 · Presidential | 1,769 | 3,306 | 53.5% | C/A |
| 2024 · Presidential | 1,520 | 3,129 | 48.6% | C/D |
Sources and methods
- 2016: numerator source 159, denominator source 157; top ticket votes; canonical-complete-contest-floor-v1; allocation share 0.0%; series 148/111.
- 2020: numerator source 159, denominator source 157; top ticket votes; canonical-complete-contest-floor-v1; allocation share 0.0%; series 152/2.
- 2024: numerator source 159, denominator source 157; top ticket votes; canonical-complete-contest-floor-v1; allocation share 0.0%; series 156/228.
Precinct data
Results by precinct
16 precincts · 0 votes
Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.
| 37-702 Aleknagik702 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37-710 Clark's Point710 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| 37-714 Dillingham714 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| 37-718 Ekwok718 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| 37-724 Koliganek724 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| 37-732 Manokotak732 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| 37-736 New Stuyahok736 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| 37-754 Togiak754 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Aleknagik Precinct702 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Clarks Point Precinct710 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Dillingham Precinct714 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Ekwok Precinct718 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Koliganek Precinct724 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Manokotak Precinct726 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| New Stuyahok Precinct730 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| Togiak Precinct742 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
Presidential margin, 1960–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1960 | +17.9% |
| 1964 | +53.6% |
| 1968 | −2.9% |
| 1972 | −7.5% |
| 1976 | −10.5% |
| 1980 | +9.7% |
| 1984 | −37.8% |
| 1988 | −20.2% |
| 1992 | −10.9% |
| 1996 | +7.1% |
| 2000 | −17.9% |
| 2004 | −20.0% |
| 2008 | −11.7% |
| 2012 | +22.3% |
| 2016 | +17.6% |
| 2020 | +6.4% |
| 2024 | −6.2% |
Registered voters
By party of registration, over time
Dillingham Census Area, AK registers Democratic but votes Republican — a 7.3-point gap between how voters register and how they vote, the signature of ancestral registration that trails realignment.
3,249 registered voters · 2026
Who moves in and out
Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote
−130 net domestic migration · 2025
Net −1,027 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Arrivals reported $40,556 in average income, against $69,057 for residents who stayed — 41% lower. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)
Where departures went households, 2022–23
- Anchorage Municipality, AK40
Migration is one input to a place’s political change, not its cause — a shift can also come from residents changing their minds, generational turnover, or turnout. These figures describe the places people moved between; they do not measure how any mover voted.
| Year | Net domestic migration |
|---|---|
| 2011 | +23 |
| 2012 | −61 |
| 2013 | −50 |
| 2014 | −47 |
| 2015 | −56 |
| 2016 | −96 |
| 2017 | −109 |
| 2018 | +2 |
| 2019 | −121 |
| 2021 | −92 |
| 2022 | −110 |
| 2023 | −137 |
| 2024 | −43 |
| 2025 | −130 |
Dillingham Census Area stretches across roadless tundra and river drainages in southwest Alaska, where a largely Alaska Native population makes commercial fishing and subsistence rights perennial policy flashpoints alongside presidential preferences.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 53.6 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 37.8 points in 1984. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 12.6 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 6.2 points.
A population of 4,724, a 14% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $78,533 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Northwest Arctic Borough and Nome Census Area.
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Dillingham Census Area, Alaska. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/02070/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.