HarrisDemocratic53.4%834TrumpRepublican36.6%572OtherAll other candidates10.0%156
D+16.8- Lead
- 262
- Total
- 1,562
- vs nation
- D+18.2
- Turnout
- 33.3%
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President margin by year
Place winner margin
Boundary by 2024 margin · Precinct returns · VEST · MIT Election Lab
President results by year
2024 turnout 33.3% of 4,696 citizens 18+
BidenDemocratic62.7%1,172TrumpRepublican29.2%545OtherAll other candidates8.1%151
D+33.6- Lead
- 627
- Total
- 1,868
- vs nation
- D+29.1
- Turnout
- 38.2%
ClintonDemocratic59.7%1,140TrumpRepublican18.8%359OtherAll other candidates21.4%409
D+40.9- Lead
- 731
- Total
- 1,908
- vs nation
- D+38.8
- Turnout
- 40.4%
ObamaDemocratic77.4%1,708RomneyRepublican16.9%373OtherAll other candidates5.7%125
D+60.5- Lead
- 1,335
- Total
- 2,206
- vs nation
- D+56.7
- Turnout
- —
ObamaDemocratic55.9%1,270McCainRepublican40.0%908OtherAll other candidates4.1%94
D+15.9- Lead
- 362
- Total
- 2,272
- vs nation
- D+8.7
- Turnout
- —
KerryDemocratic44.6%855BushRepublican49.6%952OtherAll other candidates5.8%112
R+5.1- Lead
- 97
- Total
- 1,919
- vs nation
- R+2.6
- Turnout
- —
GoreDemocratic42.4%830BushRepublican49.0%960NaderGreen3.6%70
R+6.6- Lead
- 130
- Total
- 1,959
- vs nation
- R+7.2
- Turnout
- —
ClintonDemocratic54.9%998DoleRepublican31.6%575PerotReform8.4%153
D+23.3- Lead
- 423
- Total
- 1,818
- vs nation
- D+14.7
- Turnout
- —
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- D+16.8MIT Election Lab
- Population
- 8,1762024 5-year
- Median household income
- $51,4712024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 2.9%2024 5-year
- Black
- 1.0%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 1.3%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+62.2 in 1964MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+8.8 in 1988MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- Bethel Census Area, AK · twin score 90.0
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
- 33.3%1,562 participants ÷ 4,696 CVAP
| Election | Participants | CVAP | Turnout | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 · Presidential | 1,908 | 4,718 | 40.4% | C/A |
| 2020 · Presidential | 1,868 | 4,893 | 38.2% | C/A |
| 2024 · Presidential | 1,562 | 4,696 | 33.3% | C/A |
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
12 precincts · 0 votes
Precinct boundaries and identifiers are cycle-specific. This table does not join rows across years without a validated crosswalk.
| 38-834 Marshall834 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38-850 Russian Mission850 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| 39-900 Alakanuk900 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| 39-904 Chevak904 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| 39-910 Emmonak910 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| 39-916 Hooper Bay916 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| 39-918 Kotlik918 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| 39-922 Mountain Village922 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| 39-928 Nunam Iqua928 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| 39-930 Pilot Station930 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| 39-934 Scammon Bay934 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
| 39-940 St. Mary's940 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | No votes |
presidential history
Presidential margin, 1960–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1960 | +27.1% |
| 1964 | +62.2% |
| 1968 | +31.8% |
| 1972 | +9.6% |
| 1976 | −1.3% |
| 1980 | +36.4% |
| 1984 | +0.2% |
| 1988 | −8.8% |
| 1992 | −3.3% |
| 1996 | +23.3% |
| 2000 | −6.6% |
| 2004 | −5.1% |
| 2008 | +15.9% |
| 2012 | +60.5% |
| 2016 | +40.9% |
| 2020 | +33.6% |
| 2024 | +16.8% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
By party of registration, over time
Party registration · 2026D+6.2
Presidential vote · 2024D+16.8
Registration leans Democratic; the presidential vote runs 11 points more Republican.
4,679 registered voters · 2026
domestic migration
Who moves in and out
Net migration over time, and who arrivals are — where they came from and what those places vote
−169 net domestic migration · 2025
20112025
Net −1,904 over 2011–2025 · gain loss
Arrivals reported $34,104 in average income, against $32,884 for residents who stayed — 4% higher. (IRS SOI, 2022–23)
The places arrivals came from lean D+11.4 on average — 5.3 points more Republican-leaning than Kusilvak Census Area, AK itself (D+16.8).
Where arrivals came from lean of each source
- Bethel Census Area, AK23D+11.4
Where departures went households, 2022–23
- Anchorage Municipality, AK73
- Bethel Census Area, AK20
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 | +3 |
| 2012 | −42 |
| 2013 | +18 |
| 2014 | −62 |
| 2015 | −91 |
| 2016 | −192 |
| 2017 | −119 |
| 2018 | −82 |
| 2019 | −146 |
| 2021 | −145 |
| 2022 | −312 |
| 2023 | −366 |
| 2024 | −199 |
| 2025 | −169 |
Kusilvak Census Area, home to the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta's remote Yup'ik communities, voted Democratic by nearly 17 points in 2024 — an alignment rooted in Alaska Native political solidarity and subsistence-dependent livelihoods that federal policy directly shapes.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 62.2 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 8.8 points in 1988. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 16.8 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 16.8 points.
A population of 8,176, a 3% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $51,471 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Bethel Census Area and Buffalo County.
Political twins — counties
The counties whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
Bethel Census Area
Alaska
90.0twin score
2012–2020 trajectory% White≠ % Catholic
Buffalo County
South Dakota
87.5twin score
2012–2020 trajectorymedian age% Catholic≠ 2004 margin
Corson County
South Dakota
87.4twin score
2000–2008 trajectory% Evangelicalmedian income≠ 2012 margin
Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska vote in 2024?
In 2024, Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska voted Democratic by 16.8 points (D+16.8), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 1,562 votes cast, 834 went Democratic and 572 went Republican.
When did Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska voted Republican was 2004.
How many people live in Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska?
Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska has a population of 8,176 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska?
Median household income in Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska is $51,471 — below the national median of $80,734. The Alaska state median is $92,788.
What is the political history of Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 12 went Democratic and 5 went Republican.