Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska
AkashicFairbanks North Star Borough, AKTrumpR+18.7
2024 precinct map of Fairbanks North Star BoroughPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Fairbanks North Star Borough, with each precinct boundary colored by Democratic-vs-Republican margin, and gold where an independent or third-party candidate carried the precinct.
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 57.3% | 25,017 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 38.6% | 16,856 |
| Robert F. Kennedy Jr.Non-Affiliated | 4.1% | 1,796 |
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40 precincts · 43,669 votes. Hover any precinct for its result.
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the county’s overall result across 1960–2024.
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 38.6%Harris16,856 | 57.3%Trump25,017 | 4.1%Kennedy1,796 | 43,669 | ||
| R | 40.2%Biden18,250 | 55.1%Trump25,034 | 4.7%Jorgensen2,151 | 45,435 | ||
| R | 33.2%Clinton13,491 | 53.7%Trump21,821 | 13.1%Johnson5,321 | 40,633 | ||
| R | 36.3%Obama14,713 | 58.6%Romney23,758 | 5.1%Johnson2,070 | 40,541 | ||
| R | 35.7%Obama15,868 | 61.6%McCain27,327 | 2.7%Nader1,202 | 44,397 | ||
| R | 32.7%Kerry12,752 | 64.0%Bush24,992 | 3.3%Nader1,289 | 39,033 | ||
| R | 25.3%Gore10,483 | 61.5%Bush25,529 | 9.6%Nader3,985 | 41,513 | ||
| R | 30.6%Clinton10,834 | 52.4%Dole18,515 | 11.1%Perot3,938 | 35,351 | ||
| R | 28.3%Clinton10,896 | 39.6%Bush15,232 | 30.0%Perot11,548 | 38,460 | ||
| R | 34.2%Dukakis10,598 | 60.5%Bush18,734 | 5.2%Paul1,622 | 30,954 | ||
| R | 28.9%Mondale8,195 | 66.3%Reagan18,791 | 4.8%Bergland1,350 | 28,336 | ||
| R | 23.2%Carter5,289 | 50.7%Reagan11,579 | 26.2%Clark5,977 | 22,845 | ||
| R | 35.1%Carter6,676 | 54.0%Ford10,260 | 10.9%Macbride2,076 | 19,012 | ||
| R | 38.6%McGovern5,536 | 53.6%Nixon7,690 | 7.7%Schmitz1,108 | 14,334 | ||
| R | 37.9%Humphrey3,429 | 47.0%Nixon4,254 | 15.1%Wallace1,371 | 9,054 | ||
| D | 57.7%Johnson4,810 | 42.3%Goldwater3,526 | 0.0% | 8,336 | ||
| D | 51.6%Kennedy4,068 | 48.4%Nixon3,820 | 0.0% | 7,887 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1960–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1960 | +3.1% |
| 1964 | +15.4% |
| 1968 | −9.1% |
| 1972 | −15.0% |
| 1976 | −18.9% |
| 1980 | −27.5% |
| 1984 | −37.4% |
| 1988 | −26.3% |
| 1992 | −11.3% |
| 1996 | −21.7% |
| 2000 | −36.2% |
| 2004 | −31.4% |
| 2008 | −25.8% |
| 2012 | −22.3% |
| 2016 | −20.5% |
| 2020 | −14.9% |
| 2024 | −18.7% |
DemocraticRepublican
Home to Fort Wainwright and Eielson Air Force Base, Fairbanks North Star Borough carries a substantial active-duty and veteran population that has contributed to consistent Republican margins averaging around 15–20 points in recent presidential cycles.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 15.4 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 37.4 points in 1984. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 3.8 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 18.7 points.
A population of 95,460, a 67% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $88,267 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Kodiak Island Borough and Wrangell City and Borough.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska vote in 2024?
In 2024, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska voted Republican by 18.7 points (R+18.7), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 43,669 votes cast, 16,856 went Democratic and 25,017 went Republican.
When did Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska voted Democratic was 1964.
How many people live in Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska?
Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska has a population of 95,460 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska?
Median household income in Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska is $88,267 — above the national median of $80,734. The Alaska state median is $92,788.
What is the political history of Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 2 went Democratic and 15 went Republican.