Cecil County, Maryland
AkashicCecil County, MDTrumpR+30.7
2024 precinct map of Cecil CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Cecil County, 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 | 64.1% | 33,871 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 33.4% | 17,628 |
| Robert F Kennedy Jr.Independent | 1.0% | 536 |
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28 precincts · 52,831 votes. Hover any precinct for its result.
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the county’s overall result across 1892–2024.
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 33.4%Harris17,628 | 64.1%Trump33,871 | 1.0%Kennedy536 | 52,831 | ||
| R | 35.1%Biden16,809 | 61.4%Trump29,439 | 1.5%Jorgensen706 | 47,939 | ||
| R | 30.5%Clinton13,650 | 64.5%Trump28,868 | 1.3%Stein568 | 44,752 | ||
| R | 39.0%Obama16,557 | 58.4%Romney24,806 | 2.6%Johnson1,117 | 42,480 | ||
| R | 41.6%Obama17,665 | 56.1%McCain23,855 | 2.3%Nader974 | 42,494 | ||
| R | 39.0%Kerry14,680 | 59.9%Bush22,556 | 1.2%Nader438 | 37,674 | ||
| R | 42.7%Gore12,327 | 53.7%Bush15,494 | 2.7%Nader794 | 28,876 | ||
| R | 41.5%Clinton10,144 | 44.5%Dole10,885 | 12.8%Perot3,124 | 24,460 | ||
| R | 37.5%Clinton10,232 | 39.5%Bush10,784 | 22.4%Perot6,115 | 27,319 | ||
| R | 36.9%Dukakis7,807 | 62.5%Bush13,224 | 0.6%Paul124 | 21,155 | ||
| R | 33.6%Mondale6,681 | 65.9%Reagan13,111 | 0.5%Bergland93 | 19,885 | ||
| R | 42.1%Carter7,937 | 51.3%Reagan9,673 | 6.6%Anderson1,236 | 18,846 | ||
| D | 53.3%Carter8,950 | 46.7%Ford7,833 | 0.0% | 16,783 | ||
| R | 27.1%McGovern4,113 | 70.8%Nixon10,759 | 2.1%Schmitz319 | 15,191 | ||
| R | 31.8%Humphrey4,517 | 45.5%Nixon6,462 | 22.8%Wallace3,235 | 14,214 | ||
| D | 59.6%Johnson7,854 | 40.4%Goldwater5,330 | 0.0% | 13,184 | ||
| R | 45.2%Kennedy6,065 | 54.8%Nixon7,368 | 0.0% | 13,433 | ||
| R | 40.6%Stevenson4,936 | 59.4%Eisenhower7,217 | 0.0% | 12,153 | ||
| R | 46.2%Stevenson5,590 | 53.6%Eisenhower6,482 | 0.2%Hallinan26 | 12,098 | ||
| D | 52.5%Truman4,323 | 46.9%Dewey3,866 | 0.6%Thurmond47 | 8,236 | ||
| D | 55.9%Roosevelt4,662 | 44.1%Dewey3,680 | 0.0% | 8,342 | ||
| D | 57.7%Roosevelt5,360 | 41.8%Willkie3,878 | 0.5%Thomas50 | 9,288 | ||
| D | 57.3%Roosevelt4,914 | 42.1%Landon3,617 | 0.6%Lemke51 | 8,582 | ||
| D | 53.8%Roosevelt4,282 | 44.8%Hoover3,569 | 1.4%Thomas108 | 7,959 | ||
| R | 27.6%Smith2,201 | 71.7%Hoover5,706 | 0.7%Thomas55 | 7,962 | ||
| R | 45.7%Davis2,863 | 50.4%Coolidge3,156 | 3.9%La Follette247 | 6,266 | ||
| D | 49.8%Cox3,468 | 49.4%Harding3,435 | 0.8%Debs54 | 6,957 | ||
| D | 55.9%Wilson2,587 | 42.3%Hughes1,959 | 1.8%Benson81 | 4,627 | ||
| D | 111.5%Wilson5,280 | 31.9%Taft1,509 | 0.0% | 4,736 | ||
| — | 9158.2%Bryan5,037 | 5176.4%Taft2,847 | 0.0% | 55 | ||
| — | 10458.6%Parker6,066 | 4181.0%Roosevelt2,425 | 0.0% | 58 | ||
| — | 12450.0%Bryan2,988 | 12329.2%McKinley2,959 | 0.0% | 24 | ||
| R | 46.7%Bryan2,908 | 50.2%McKinley3,128 | 3.1%Palmer194 | 6,230 | ||
| D | 53.1%Cleveland2,898 | 42.3%Harrison2,310 | 4.6%Weaver251 | 5,459 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +10.8% |
| 1896 | −3.5% |
| 1900 | No data |
| 1904 | No data |
| 1908 | No data |
| 1912 | +79.6% |
| 1916 | +13.6% |
| 1920 | +0.5% |
| 1924 | −4.7% |
| 1928 | −44.0% |
| 1932 | +9.0% |
| 1936 | +15.1% |
| 1940 | +16.0% |
| 1944 | +11.8% |
| 1948 | +5.5% |
| 1952 | −7.4% |
| 1956 | −18.8% |
| 1960 | −9.7% |
| 1964 | +19.1% |
| 1968 | −13.7% |
| 1972 | −43.7% |
| 1976 | +6.7% |
| 1980 | −9.2% |
| 1984 | −32.3% |
| 1988 | −25.6% |
| 1992 | −2.0% |
| 1996 | −3.0% |
| 2000 | −11.0% |
| 2004 | −20.9% |
| 2008 | −14.6% |
| 2012 | −19.4% |
| 2016 | −34.0% |
| 2020 | −26.3% |
| 2024 | −30.7% |
DemocraticRepublican
Cecil County sits at Maryland's northeastern corner, culturally and politically closer to neighboring Pennsylvania and Delaware's rural precincts than to the Baltimore suburbs. Its R+30.8 presidential margin in 2024 makes it one of the state's most reliably Republican jurisdictions.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 79.6 points in 1912 and a Republican high of 44.0 points in 1928. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 4.4 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 30.7 points.
A population of 104,960, a 80% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $92,007 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Horry County and Tioga County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Cecil County, Maryland vote in 2024?
In 2024, Cecil County, Maryland voted Republican by 30.7 points (R+30.7), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 52,831 votes cast, 17,628 went Democratic and 33,871 went Republican.
When did Cecil County, Maryland last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Cecil County, Maryland voted Democratic was 1976.
How many people live in Cecil County, Maryland?
Cecil County, Maryland has a population of 104,960 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Cecil County, Maryland?
Median household income in Cecil County, Maryland is $92,007 — above the national median of $80,734. The Maryland state median is $103,678.
What is the political history of Cecil County, Maryland?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Cecil County, Maryland from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 11 went Democratic and 20 went Republican.