Collier County, Florida: Republican loyalist county. In 2024, voted R+33%. Democratic peak: D+84 in 1932.
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+33MIT Election Lab
- Political archetype
- Republican loyalistAkashic typology
- Population
- 398,2912024 5-year
- Median household income
- $90,0452024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 65.1%2024 5-year
- Black
- 6.6%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 28.2%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+84 in 1932MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+62 in 1972MIT Election Lab
- Most similar
- Aiken County, SC · similarity 0.99
2024 results by precinct
2024 precinct map of Collier CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Collier County, with each precinct boundary colored by Democratic-vs-Republican margin.
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Real precinct boundaries. Hover for vote totals.
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
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| R | 71,673 | 143,244 | 216,299 | ||
| R | 77,621 | 128,950 | 207,818 | ||
| R | 61,085 | 105,423 | 170,789 | ||
| R | 51,698 | 96,520 | 149,112 | ||
| R | 54,450 | 86,379 | 141,988 | ||
| R | 43,892 | 83,631 | 128,683 | ||
| R | 29,939 | 60,467 | 92,202 | ||
| R | 23,185 | 42,593 | 72,517 | ||
| R | 18,796 | 38,448 | 71,944 | ||
| R | 12,769 | 38,920 | 51,980 | ||
| R | 9,067 | 33,619 | 42,691 | ||
| R | 7,739 | 23,900 | 33,613 | ||
| R | 8,764 | 14,643 | 23,710 | ||
| R | 3,201 | 13,501 | 16,744 | ||
| R | 2,230 | 5,362 | 10,544 | ||
| R | 2,877 | 3,581 | 6,458 | ||
| R | 1,750 | 2,708 | 4,458 | ||
| R | 1,304 | 1,934 | 3,238 | ||
| D | 1,104 | 1,086 | 2,190 | ||
| D | 362 | 247 | 880 | ||
| D | 640 | 180 | 820 | ||
| D | 809 | 156 | 965 | ||
| D | 902 | 88 | 990 | ||
| D | 424 | 37 | 461 | ||
| D | 256 | 151 | 408 | ||
| D | 148 | 15 | 180 | ||
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Demographics
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
German
11.5%
Irish
11.1%
English
9.4%
Italian
8.8%
American
6.5%
Polish
3.4%
French
2.1%
African American
5.3%
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. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
Age distribution by sex
Median age: 53.3 in this county, 39.1 nationally
Male
Age
Female
85+
75–84
65–74
55–64
45–54
35–44
25–34
18–24
5–17
<5
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Median household income
2024 inflation-adjusted dollars
$90,045
Collier County ranks in the top 10% of US counties.
Collier County$90,045
Florida$74,568
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 1816.1%
Working age (18–64)10.0%
Seniors (65+)8.3%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
67.3%
speak English only
Spanish23.4%
Other Indo-European8.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander0.9%
Other languages0.2%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 38.3% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.
Collier's blend of wealthy coastal retirees and agricultural inland communities has produced some of Florida's most consistent Republican margins, hitting R+33 in 2024 and widening steadily over the past decade.
The Republican margin in Collier County reached its widest at sixty-two points in 1972. The margin in 2024 was thirty-three points, in line with the county's deep historical pattern.
Its loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $90,045, a 65% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 398,291 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 Aiken County and Union County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Collier County, Florida vote in 2024?
In 2024, Collier County, Florida voted Republican by 33.1 points (R+33), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 216,299 votes cast, 71,673 went Democratic and 143,244 went Republican.
What is Collier County, Florida's political archetype?
Akashic classifies Collier County, Florida as a "Republican loyalist" county based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the county has voted Democratic 8 times, Republican 18 times, and other 0 times.
When did Collier County, Florida last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Collier County, Florida voted Democratic was 1952.
How many people live in Collier County, Florida?
Collier County, Florida has a population of 398,291 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Collier County, Florida?
Median household income in Collier County, Florida is $90,045 — above the national median of $80,734. The Florida state median is $74,568.
What is the political history of Collier County, Florida?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Collier County, Florida from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 8 went Democratic and 18 went Republican. The county's archetype — "Republican loyalist" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.