Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut

2024 results by precinct

19 precincts · 142,880 votes cast

Harris · D+11

Harris +50

Trump +50

Real precinct boundaries. Hover for vote totals.

38 presidential elections

Year	Won	Margin	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	D	+10.7%	77,832	62,524	142,880
2020	D	+14.4%	81,287	60,490	144,926
2016	D	+5.5%	63,890	56,876	128,303
2012	D	+17.9%	69,393	48,066	119,392
2008	D	+20.5%	77,232	50,627	129,590
2004	D	+13.0%	68,262	52,231	122,969
2000	D	+17.6%	62,610	42,712	113,170
1996	D	+20.7%	56,418	34,242	107,148
1992	D	+12.7%	51,552	36,057	122,347
1988	R	−3.6%	50,749	54,633	106,719
1984	R	−23.7%	40,227	65,342	106,093
1980	R	−10.6%	38,122	48,923	102,028
1976	R	−0.7%	47,992	48,685	97,281
1972	R	−26.5%	34,812	60,268	95,995
1968	D	+6.0%	43,531	38,320	86,865
1964	D	+39.0%	57,240	25,135	82,426
1960	D	+4.2%	42,900	39,441	82,342
1956	R	−22.5%	28,854	45,579	74,433
1952	R	−9.5%	33,132	40,097	73,386
1948	D	+3.7%	31,253	28,977	61,226
1944	D	+9.7%	31,024	25,522	56,839
1940	D	+9.6%	30,075	24,803	54,981
1936	D	+7.3%	26,447	22,749	50,648
1932	D	+0.3%	20,903	20,776	42,540
1928	R	−12.3%	17,498	22,463	40,253
1924	R	−32.0%	9,349	19,324	31,138
1920	R	−29.4%	9,831	18,392	29,113
1916	R	−0.3%	8,721	8,780	17,981
1912	D	+7.8%	7,215	5,917	16,554
1908	R	−20.9%	6,787	10,506	17,764
1904	R	−19.2%	7,349	10,924	18,658
1900	R	−17.9%	7,036	10,162	17,497
1896	R	−41.0%	3,412	8,745	13,019
1892	—	No data	—	—	—
1888	R	−2.1%	7,889	8,236	16,728
1884	R	−7.1%	6,861	7,908	14,769
1880	R	−9.7%	6,982	8,484	15,465
1876	R	−6.1%	6,961	7,861	14,822

Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry

Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.

American

100.0%

African American

4.3%

Multiple ancestry combinations reported; no single grouping above 1%.

American Indian, Alaska Native, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander combined.

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.

Age distribution by sex

Median age: 41.1 in this county, 39.1 nationally

Male

Age

Female

0.8%

85+

1.4%

2.6%

75–84

3.2%

5.5%

65–74

5.9%

7.1%

55–64

7.3%

5.7%

45–54

5.9%

6.0%

35–44

6.0%

7.0%

25–34

6.2%

5.3%

18–24

4.5%

7.5%

5–17

7.1%

2.5%

2.3%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Median household income

2024 inflation-adjusted dollars

$86,586

Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region ranks in the top 10% of US counties.

Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region$86,586

Connecticut$95,781

United States$80,734

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Poverty rate

All persons below federal poverty line

10.7%

Children face moderate poverty.

Children under 1818.0%

Working age (18–64)100.0%

Seniors (65+)18.0%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Language at home

Population aged 5 and older

0.0%

speak English only

Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.

Religious adherents

Adherents per capita by tradition

Catholic & Orthodox

21.2%

Other Christian

9.3%

Mainline Protestant

3.2%

Baptist

2.9%

Methodist

1.1%

Non-Christian

0.9%

Pentecostal & Holiness

0.8%

Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 60.6% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region sits in New England. Its political identity has been Democratic for as long as anyone now living can remember. 5 consecutive presidential elections in modern records have gone for the Democratic candidate, often by margins that would be considered landslide territory anywhere else.

The Democratic margin in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region reached its widest at thirty-nine points in 1964. The margin in 2024 was eleven points — still decisive.

Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region's loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $86,586, a 74% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 279,971 together describe a community whose political habits are deeply settled. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region and Naugatuck Valley Planning Region.

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Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region

Connecticut

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Naugatuck Valley Planning Region

Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region has voted Democratic for as long as anyone can remember.