Hudson County, New Jersey
AkashicHudson County, NJHarrisD+28.1
2024 precinct map of Hudson CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Hudson 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 | 62.6% | 144,765 |
|---|---|---|
| Donald TrumpRepublican | 34.6% | 79,913 |
| Jill SteinGreen | 1.4% | 3,298 |
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465 precincts · 231,181 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 | 62.6%Harris144,765 | 34.6%Trump79,913 | 1.4%Stein3,298 | 231,181 | ||
| D | 73.0%Biden181,452 | 26.4%Trump65,698 | 0.0%Jorgensen53 | 248,402 | ||
| D | 74.3%Clinton163,917 | 22.2%Trump49,043 | 1.3%Johnson2,925 | 220,542 | ||
| D | 77.4%Obama153,108 | 21.4%Romney42,369 | 0.5%Johnson1,002 | 197,694 | ||
| D | 72.9%Obama154,140 | 26.2%McCain55,360 | 0.9%Nader1,812 | 211,312 | ||
| D | 67.2%Kerry127,447 | 32.0%Bush60,646 | 0.8%Other1,461 | 189,554 | ||
| D | 70.6%Gore118,206 | 26.2%Bush43,804 | 2.7%Nader4,436 | 167,361 | ||
| D | 69.9%Clinton116,121 | 23.1%Dole38,288 | 5.4%Perot8,965 | 166,009 | ||
| D | 53.9%Clinton99,799 | 35.9%Bush66,505 | 7.9%Perot14,569 | 185,057 | ||
| D | 53.4%Dukakis98,507 | 45.7%Bush84,334 | 0.9%G.1,622 | 184,463 | ||
| R | 45.3%Mondale94,304 | 54.2%Reagan112,834 | 0.5%Holmes1,106 | 208,244 | ||
| D | 48.1%Carter95,622 | 45.9%Reagan91,207 | 6.0%Anderson11,859 | 198,688 | ||
| D | 54.6%Carter116,241 | 43.5%Ford92,636 | 1.8%McCarthy3,853 | 212,730 | ||
| R | 38.7%McGovern87,977 | 60.1%Nixon136,895 | 1.2%Schmitz2,728 | 227,600 | ||
| D | 51.1%Humphrey124,939 | 37.3%Nixon91,324 | 11.6%Wallace28,297 | 244,560 | ||
| D | 73.5%Johnson200,051 | 25.6%Goldwater69,515 | 0.9%Hass2,443 | 272,009 | ||
| D | 60.0%Kennedy174,754 | 39.1%Nixon113,972 | 0.9%Byrd2,566 | 291,292 | ||
| R | 36.0%Stevenson107,098 | 61.8%Eisenhower183,919 | 2.2%Andrews6,568 | 297,585 | ||
| D | 49.8%Stevenson161,469 | 47.4%Eisenhower153,583 | 2.8%Hallinan9,228 | 324,280 | ||
| D | 60.1%Truman182,979 | 36.5%Dewey111,113 | 3.5%Thurmond10,561 | 304,653 | ||
| D | 61.9%Roosevelt191,354 | 37.9%Dewey117,087 | 0.2%Thomas694 | 309,135 | ||
| D | 65.9%Roosevelt208,429 | 34.0%Willkie107,552 | 0.2%Thomas527 | 316,508 | ||
| D | 77.7%Roosevelt233,390 | 21.7%Landon65,110 | 0.7%Lemke2,059 | 300,559 | ||
| D | 71.9%Roosevelt184,676 | 26.0%Hoover66,937 | 2.1%Thomas5,406 | 257,019 | ||
| D | 60.2%Smith153,009 | 39.3%Hoover99,972 | 0.4%Thomas1,090 | 254,071 | ||
| D | 47.0%Davis91,094 | 41.7%Coolidge80,892 | 11.3%La Follette21,966 | 193,952 | ||
| R | 36.7%Cox62,637 | 59.6%Harding101,759 | 3.7%Debs6,397 | 170,793 | ||
| D | 50.1%Wilson44,663 | 47.7%Hughes42,518 | 2.3%Benson2,024 | 89,205 | ||
| D | 52.5%Wilson40,517 | 11.4%Taft8,763 | 36.1%Roosevelt27,824 | 77,104 | ||
| R | 46.2%Bryan39,637 | 48.9%Taft41,967 | 4.9%Debs4,192 | 85,796 | ||
| D | 48.4%Parker38,021 | 46.7%Roosevelt36,683 | 5.0%Debs3,909 | 78,613 | ||
| D | 52.4%Bryan38,025 | 44.5%McKinley32,341 | 3.1%Woolley2,262 | 72,628 | ||
| R | 43.9%Bryan28,133 | 52.5%McKinley33,626 | 3.6%Palmer2,274 | 64,033 | ||
| D | 57.1%Cleveland32,237 | 41.3%Harrison23,307 | 1.5%Weaver866 | 56,410 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +15.8% |
| 1896 | −8.6% |
| 1900 | +7.8% |
| 1904 | +1.7% |
| 1908 | −2.7% |
| 1912 | +41.2% |
| 1916 | +2.4% |
| 1920 | −22.9% |
| 1924 | +5.3% |
| 1928 | +20.9% |
| 1932 | +45.8% |
| 1936 | +56.0% |
| 1940 | +31.9% |
| 1944 | +24.0% |
| 1948 | +23.6% |
| 1952 | +2.4% |
| 1956 | −25.8% |
| 1960 | +20.9% |
| 1964 | +48.0% |
| 1968 | +13.7% |
| 1972 | −21.5% |
| 1976 | +11.1% |
| 1980 | +2.2% |
| 1984 | −8.9% |
| 1988 | +7.7% |
| 1992 | +18.0% |
| 1996 | +46.9% |
| 2000 | +44.5% |
| 2004 | +35.2% |
| 2008 | +46.7% |
| 2012 | +56.0% |
| 2016 | +52.1% |
| 2020 | +46.6% |
| 2024 | +28.1% |
DemocraticRepublican
Hudson County lines the western bank of the Hudson River directly across from Manhattan, and its dense urban core — anchored by Jersey City and Bayonne — consistently produces some of New Jersey's largest Democratic margins, reaching D+28 in 2024.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 56.0 points in 2012 and a Republican high of 25.8 points in 1956. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 18.5 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 28.1 points.
A population of 718,323, a 27% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $91,795 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Essex County and Broward County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Hudson County, New Jersey vote in 2024?
In 2024, Hudson County, New Jersey voted Democratic by 28.1 points (D+28.1), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 231,181 votes cast, 144,765 went Democratic and 79,913 went Republican.
When did Hudson County, New Jersey last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which Hudson County, New Jersey voted Republican was 1984.
How many people live in Hudson County, New Jersey?
Hudson County, New Jersey has a population of 718,323 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Hudson County, New Jersey?
Median household income in Hudson County, New Jersey is $91,795 — above the national median of $80,734. The New Jersey state median is $103,556.
What is the political history of Hudson County, New Jersey?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Hudson County, New Jersey from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 28 went Democratic and 6 went Republican.