Yates County, New York
AkashicYates County, NYTrumpR+16.1
2024 precinct map of Yates CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Yates 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 | 57.8% | 6,098 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 41.7% | 4,401 |
| Jill SteinWrite-In | 0.4% | 43 |
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20 precincts · 10,542 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 | 41.7%Harris4,401 | 57.8%Trump6,098 | 0.4%Stein43 | 10,542 | ||
| R | 39.4%Biden4,219 | 58.0%Trump6,208 | 1.5%Jorgensen165 | 10,701 | ||
| R | 36.4%Clinton3,659 | 56.2%Trump5,660 | 4.9%Johnson494 | 10,066 | ||
| R | 47.5%Obama4,488 | 50.8%Romney4,798 | 1.5%Johnson138 | 9,442 | ||
| R | 47.6%Obama4,890 | 51.3%McCain5,269 | 1.2%McCain121 | 10,280 | ||
| R | 39.3%Kerry4,205 | 58.9%Bush6,309 | 1.8%Bush197 | 10,711 | ||
| R | 39.4%Gore3,962 | 55.3%Bush5,565 | 3.8%Nader386 | 10,059 | ||
| D | 43.6%Clinton4,066 | 42.1%Dole3,925 | 12.8%Perot1,190 | 9,327 | ||
| R | 32.1%Clinton3,242 | 43.3%Bush4,366 | 23.3%Perot2,354 | 10,092 | ||
| R | 38.6%Dukakis3,507 | 60.5%Bush5,488 | 0.9%Bush79 | 9,074 | ||
| R | 29.5%Mondale2,670 | 70.3%Reagan6,367 | 0.3%Reagan25 | 9,062 | ||
| R | 33.7%Carter2,828 | 56.0%Reagan4,694 | 10.3%Anderson862 | 8,384 | ||
| R | 33.2%Carter2,903 | 66.3%Ford5,796 | 0.5%Ford43 | 8,742 | ||
| R | 22.7%McGovern1,958 | 77.0%Nixon6,639 | 0.2%Schmitz21 | 8,618 | ||
| R | 26.6%Humphrey2,158 | 67.5%Nixon5,482 | 5.9%Wallace477 | 8,117 | ||
| D | 57.5%Johnson4,983 | 42.4%Goldwater3,675 | 0.1%Hass5 | 8,663 | ||
| R | 25.9%Kennedy2,409 | 74.0%Nixon6,892 | 0.1%Byrd7 | 9,308 | ||
| R | 16.9%Stevenson1,606 | 83.1%Eisenhower7,910 | 0.0% | 9,516 | ||
| R | 18.8%Stevenson1,820 | 81.0%Eisenhower7,831 | 0.2%Hallinan19 | 9,670 | ||
| R | 25.0%Truman2,040 | 73.4%Dewey5,997 | 1.7%Thurmond137 | 8,174 | ||
| R | 24.0%Roosevelt2,005 | 75.9%Dewey6,338 | 0.1%Thomas9 | 8,352 | ||
| R | 23.4%Roosevelt2,170 | 76.4%Willkie7,084 | 0.2%Thomas21 | 9,275 | ||
| R | 24.3%Roosevelt2,257 | 74.3%Landon6,897 | 1.4%Lemke126 | 9,280 | ||
| R | 27.9%Roosevelt2,399 | 70.5%Hoover6,048 | 1.6%Thomas137 | 8,584 | ||
| R | 20.8%Smith1,950 | 78.6%Hoover7,386 | 0.6%Thomas59 | 9,395 | ||
| R | 19.2%Davis1,568 | 77.7%Coolidge6,334 | 3.1%La Follette251 | 8,153 | ||
| R | 21.3%Cox1,571 | 76.3%Harding5,638 | 2.5%Debs182 | 7,391 | ||
| R | 35.0%Wilson1,666 | 61.8%Hughes2,940 | 3.2%Benson153 | 4,759 | ||
| R | 33.3%Wilson1,456 | 41.1%Taft1,795 | 25.6%Roosevelt1,116 | 4,367 | ||
| R | 35.9%Bryan1,927 | 61.0%Taft3,275 | 3.1%Debs169 | 5,371 | ||
| R | 33.0%Parker1,752 | 63.6%Roosevelt3,380 | 3.4%Debs180 | 5,312 | ||
| R | 37.8%Bryan2,199 | 59.0%McKinley3,432 | 3.2%Woolley189 | 5,820 | ||
| R | 37.1%Bryan2,086 | 59.9%McKinley3,370 | 3.1%Palmer174 | 5,630 | ||
| R | 31.3%Cleveland1,711 | 55.2%Harrison3,014 | 13.5%Weaver737 | 5,462 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −23.9% |
| 1896 | −22.8% |
| 1900 | −21.2% |
| 1904 | −30.6% |
| 1908 | −25.1% |
| 1912 | −7.8% |
| 1916 | −26.8% |
| 1920 | −55.0% |
| 1924 | −58.5% |
| 1928 | −57.9% |
| 1932 | −42.5% |
| 1936 | −50.0% |
| 1940 | −53.0% |
| 1944 | −51.9% |
| 1948 | −48.4% |
| 1952 | −62.2% |
| 1956 | −66.2% |
| 1960 | −48.2% |
| 1964 | +15.1% |
| 1968 | −41.0% |
| 1972 | −54.3% |
| 1976 | −33.1% |
| 1980 | −22.3% |
| 1984 | −40.8% |
| 1988 | −21.8% |
| 1992 | −11.1% |
| 1996 | +1.5% |
| 2000 | −15.9% |
| 2004 | −19.6% |
| 2008 | −3.7% |
| 2012 | −3.3% |
| 2016 | −19.9% |
| 2020 | −18.6% |
| 2024 | −16.1% |
DemocraticRepublican
Yates County hugs the western shore of Seneca Lake, where a tourism-driven economy and a sparse, rural population have produced consistent Republican presidential margins — R+16.1 in 2024 — well above statewide averages.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 15.1 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 66.2 points in 1956. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 2.5 points toward the Democratic candidate; the 2024 margin was 16.1 points.
A population of 24,526, a 94% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $69,701 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Wayne County and Livingston County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Yates County, New York vote in 2024?
In 2024, Yates County, New York voted Republican by 16.1 points (R+16.1), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 10,542 votes cast, 4,401 went Democratic and 6,098 went Republican.
When did Yates County, New York last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Yates County, New York voted Democratic was 1996.
How many people live in Yates County, New York?
Yates County, New York has a population of 24,526 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Yates County, New York?
Median household income in Yates County, New York is $69,701 — below the national median of $80,734. The New York state median is $85,974.
What is the political history of Yates County, New York?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Yates County, New York from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 2 went Democratic and 32 went Republican.