Dutchess County, New York
AkashicDutchess County, NYHarrisD+5.4
2024 precinct map of Dutchess CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Dutchess 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 | 52.4% | 79,994 |
|---|---|---|
| Donald TrumpRepublican | 47.0% | 71,778 |
| Jill SteinWrite-In | 0.6% | 887 |
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171 precincts · 152,659 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 | 52.4%Harris79,994 | 47.0%Trump71,778 | 0.6%Stein887 | 152,659 | ||
| D | 54.0%Biden81,443 | 44.4%Trump66,872 | 0.8%Jorgensen1,247 | 150,745 | ||
| D | 47.5%Clinton62,285 | 47.2%Trump61,821 | 2.7%Johnson3,602 | 131,018 | ||
| D | 52.8%Obama65,312 | 45.3%Romney56,025 | 1.8%Johnson2,210 | 123,705 | ||
| D | 53.7%Obama71,060 | 45.1%McCain59,628 | 1.2%McCain1,614 | 132,302 | ||
| R | 47.0%Kerry58,232 | 51.2%Bush63,372 | 1.8%Bush2,277 | 123,881 | ||
| R | 46.9%Gore52,390 | 47.1%Bush52,669 | 5.0%Nader5,553 | 111,771 | ||
| D | 45.6%Clinton47,339 | 40.4%Dole41,929 | 11.8%Perot12,294 | 103,821 | ||
| R | 36.1%Clinton41,655 | 40.5%Bush46,709 | 22.8%Perot26,320 | 115,328 | ||
| R | 38.2%Dukakis38,968 | 61.0%Bush62,165 | 0.8%Bush826 | 101,959 | ||
| R | 31.7%Mondale32,867 | 67.9%Reagan70,324 | 0.4%Reagan389 | 103,580 | ||
| R | 30.8%Carter28,616 | 57.6%Reagan53,616 | 11.6%Anderson10,775 | 93,007 | ||
| R | 41.6%Carter37,531 | 56.9%Ford51,312 | 1.4%Ford1,268 | 90,111 | ||
| R | 30.0%McGovern27,872 | 69.8%Nixon64,864 | 0.2%Schmitz167 | 92,903 | ||
| R | 37.8%Humphrey31,025 | 54.9%Nixon45,032 | 7.3%Wallace6,010 | 82,067 | ||
| D | 62.9%Johnson50,179 | 37.0%Goldwater29,503 | 0.1%Hass43 | 79,725 | ||
| R | 39.3%Kennedy29,842 | 60.7%Nixon46,109 | 0.1%Byrd53 | 76,004 | ||
| R | 21.6%Stevenson14,876 | 78.4%Eisenhower53,840 | 0.0% | 68,716 | ||
| R | 28.6%Stevenson18,644 | 71.1%Eisenhower46,381 | 0.3%Hallinan173 | 65,198 | ||
| R | 32.9%Truman17,439 | 64.2%Dewey34,067 | 2.9%Thurmond1,533 | 53,039 | ||
| R | 40.8%Roosevelt22,778 | 58.9%Dewey32,890 | 0.3%Thomas158 | 55,826 | ||
| R | 44.1%Roosevelt25,598 | 55.7%Willkie32,329 | 0.2%Thomas122 | 58,049 | ||
| R | 45.0%Roosevelt24,467 | 53.1%Landon28,868 | 1.9%Lemke1,010 | 54,345 | ||
| R | 43.5%Roosevelt20,374 | 55.0%Hoover25,757 | 1.6%Thomas740 | 46,871 | ||
| R | 35.8%Smith16,748 | 61.3%Hoover28,687 | 2.9%Thomas1,366 | 46,801 | ||
| R | 25.8%Davis8,864 | 64.6%Coolidge22,173 | 9.5%La Follette3,266 | 34,303 | ||
| R | 30.8%Cox9,938 | 65.6%Harding21,152 | 3.6%Debs1,156 | 32,246 | ||
| R | 43.9%Wilson8,906 | 54.6%Hughes11,082 | 1.5%Benson310 | 20,298 | ||
| R | 43.4%Wilson8,871 | 43.7%Taft8,916 | 12.9%Roosevelt2,638 | 20,425 | ||
| R | 43.1%Bryan8,961 | 53.6%Taft11,132 | 3.3%Debs682 | 20,775 | ||
| R | 40.3%Parker8,275 | 57.1%Roosevelt11,709 | 2.6%Debs537 | 20,521 | ||
| R | 38.3%Bryan7,691 | 59.4%McKinley11,936 | 2.3%Woolley471 | 20,098 | ||
| R | 34.2%Bryan6,634 | 62.4%McKinley12,127 | 3.4%Palmer661 | 19,422 | ||
| R | 46.1%Cleveland8,978 | 48.1%Harrison9,376 | 5.9%Weaver1,141 | 19,495 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −2.0% |
| 1896 | −28.3% |
| 1900 | −21.1% |
| 1904 | −16.7% |
| 1908 | −10.5% |
| 1912 | −0.2% |
| 1916 | −10.7% |
| 1920 | −34.8% |
| 1924 | −38.8% |
| 1928 | −25.5% |
| 1932 | −11.5% |
| 1936 | −8.1% |
| 1940 | −11.6% |
| 1944 | −18.1% |
| 1948 | −31.4% |
| 1952 | −42.5% |
| 1956 | −56.7% |
| 1960 | −21.4% |
| 1964 | +25.9% |
| 1968 | −17.1% |
| 1972 | −39.8% |
| 1976 | −15.3% |
| 1980 | −26.9% |
| 1984 | −36.2% |
| 1988 | −22.8% |
| 1992 | −4.4% |
| 1996 | +5.2% |
| 2000 | −0.2% |
| 2004 | −4.1% |
| 2008 | +8.6% |
| 2012 | +7.5% |
| 2016 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | +9.7% |
| 2024 | +5.4% |
DemocraticRepublican
Dutchess sits in the mid-Hudson Valley, where an influx of New York City exurbanites has gradually narrowed and reversed a once-reliable Republican margin, leaving it competitive in most statewide races.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 25.9 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 56.7 points in 1956. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 4.3 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 5.4 points.
A population of 298,220, a 66% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $99,478 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Oakland County and Hillsborough County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Dutchess County, New York vote in 2024?
In 2024, Dutchess County, New York voted Democratic by 5.4 points (D+5.4), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 152,659 votes cast, 79,994 went Democratic and 71,778 went Republican.
When did Dutchess County, New York last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which Dutchess County, New York voted Republican was 2004.
How many people live in Dutchess County, New York?
Dutchess County, New York has a population of 298,220 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Dutchess County, New York?
Median household income in Dutchess County, New York is $99,478 — above the national median of $80,734. The New York state median is $85,974.
What is the political history of Dutchess County, New York?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Dutchess County, New York from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 7 went Democratic and 27 went Republican.