Bergen County, New Jersey
AkashicBergen County, NJHarrisD+3.4
2024 precinct map of Bergen CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Bergen 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
| Kamala Harris ✓Democratic | 50.7% | 232,660 |
|---|---|---|
| Donald TrumpRepublican | 47.3% | 217,096 |
| Jill SteinGreen | 2.0% | 9,321 |
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562 precincts · 459,077 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 50.7%Harris232,660 | 47.3%Trump217,096 | 2.0%Stein9,321 | 459,077 | ||
| D | 58.0%Biden285,967 | 41.4%Trump204,417 | 0.0%Jorgensen85 | 493,236 | ||
| D | 54.8%Clinton231,211 | 41.6%Trump175,529 | 1.8%Johnson7,764 | 422,213 | ||
| D | 55.1%Obama212,754 | 43.8%Romney169,070 | 0.5%Johnson1,752 | 385,990 | ||
| D | 54.3%Obama225,367 | 44.9%McCain186,118 | 0.8%Nader3,248 | 414,733 | ||
| D | 51.9%Kerry207,666 | 47.4%Bush189,833 | 0.7%Other2,745 | 400,244 | ||
| D | 55.3%Gore202,682 | 41.6%Bush152,731 | 2.6%Nader9,688 | 366,721 | ||
| D | 52.7%Clinton191,085 | 38.9%Dole141,164 | 7.0%Perot25,512 | 362,887 | ||
| R | 42.4%Clinton171,104 | 44.2%Bush178,223 | 12.9%Perot52,082 | 403,137 | ||
| R | 41.2%Dukakis160,655 | 58.2%Bush226,885 | 0.6%G.2,393 | 389,933 | ||
| R | 36.5%Mondale155,039 | 63.2%Reagan268,507 | 0.3%Holmes1,172 | 424,718 | ||
| R | 33.6%Carter139,474 | 55.9%Reagan232,043 | 10.5%Anderson43,640 | 415,157 | ||
| R | 42.5%Carter180,738 | 55.9%Ford237,331 | 1.6%McCarthy6,784 | 424,853 | ||
| R | 33.7%McGovern147,155 | 65.3%Nixon285,458 | 1.0%Schmitz4,281 | 436,894 | ||
| R | 39.3%Humphrey162,182 | 54.5%Nixon224,911 | 6.3%Wallace25,944 | 413,037 | ||
| D | 59.7%Johnson234,849 | 40.1%Goldwater157,899 | 0.2%Hass717 | 393,465 | ||
| R | 40.9%Kennedy156,165 | 58.9%Nixon224,969 | 0.2%Byrd674 | 381,808 | ||
| R | 24.3%Stevenson82,169 | 75.2%Eisenhower254,334 | 0.5%Andrews1,610 | 338,113 | ||
| R | 30.4%Stevenson93,373 | 69.2%Eisenhower212,842 | 0.4%Hallinan1,287 | 307,502 | ||
| R | 31.8%Truman69,132 | 65.7%Dewey142,657 | 2.5%Thurmond5,342 | 217,131 | ||
| R | 34.7%Roosevelt76,350 | 65.0%Dewey142,836 | 0.3%Thomas566 | 219,752 | ||
| R | 36.7%Roosevelt76,541 | 63.0%Willkie131,588 | 0.3%Thomas694 | 208,823 | ||
| D | 50.1%Roosevelt91,107 | 49.3%Landon89,628 | 0.6%Lemke1,143 | 181,878 | ||
| R | 44.6%Roosevelt73,921 | 52.4%Hoover86,885 | 3.0%Thomas4,937 | 165,743 | ||
| R | 36.0%Smith50,373 | 63.6%Hoover89,105 | 0.4%Thomas589 | 140,067 | ||
| R | 19.2%Davis16,844 | 69.4%Coolidge60,803 | 11.4%La Follette9,951 | 87,598 | ||
| R | 19.9%Cox12,396 | 76.3%Harding47,512 | 3.8%Debs2,397 | 62,305 | ||
| R | 37.4%Wilson11,530 | 60.1%Hughes18,494 | 2.5%Benson773 | 30,797 | ||
| D | 40.1%Wilson9,978 | 20.5%Taft5,087 | 39.4%Roosevelt9,803 | 24,868 | ||
| R | 33.4%Bryan7,628 | 61.5%Taft14,042 | 5.1%Debs1,158 | 22,828 | ||
| R | 40.3%Parker7,301 | 55.0%Roosevelt9,957 | 4.7%Debs845 | 18,103 | ||
| R | 40.4%Bryan6,456 | 56.9%McKinley9,086 | 2.6%Woolley422 | 15,964 | ||
| R | 32.9%Bryan4,531 | 62.1%McKinley8,545 | 5.0%Palmer690 | 13,766 | ||
| D | 53.1%Cleveland5,865 | 45.4%Harrison5,019 | 1.5%Weaver169 | 11,053 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +7.7% |
| 1896 | −29.2% |
| 1900 | −16.5% |
| 1904 | −14.7% |
| 1908 | −28.1% |
| 1912 | +19.7% |
| 1916 | −22.6% |
| 1920 | −56.4% |
| 1924 | −50.2% |
| 1928 | −27.7% |
| 1932 | −7.8% |
| 1936 | +0.8% |
| 1940 | −26.4% |
| 1944 | −30.3% |
| 1948 | −33.9% |
| 1952 | −38.9% |
| 1956 | −50.9% |
| 1960 | −18.0% |
| 1964 | +19.6% |
| 1968 | −15.2% |
| 1972 | −31.7% |
| 1976 | −13.3% |
| 1980 | −22.3% |
| 1984 | −26.7% |
| 1988 | −17.0% |
| 1992 | −1.8% |
| 1996 | +13.8% |
| 2000 | +13.6% |
| 2004 | +4.5% |
| 2008 | +9.5% |
| 2012 | +11.3% |
| 2016 | +13.2% |
| 2020 | +16.5% |
| 2024 | +3.4% |
DemocraticRepublican
New Jersey's most populous county shifted from a double-digit Republican margin in 2012 to D+3.4 in 2024, driven by demographic change among its large Korean-American and South Asian communities in the inner suburbs.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 19.7 points in 1912 and a Republican high of 56.4 points in 1920. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 13.1 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 3.4 points.
A population of 962,316, a 51% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $124,884 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Burlington County and Passaic County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Bergen County, New Jersey vote in 2024?
In 2024, Bergen County, New Jersey voted Democratic by 3.4 points (D+3.4), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 459,077 votes cast, 232,660 went Democratic and 217,096 went Republican.
When did Bergen County, New Jersey last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which Bergen County, New Jersey voted Republican was 1992.
How many people live in Bergen County, New Jersey?
Bergen County, New Jersey has a population of 962,316 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Bergen County, New Jersey?
Median household income in Bergen County, New Jersey is $124,884 — above the national median of $80,734. The New Jersey state median is $103,556.
What is the political history of Bergen County, New Jersey?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Bergen County, New Jersey from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 12 went Democratic and 22 went Republican.