Columbia County, Oregon
AkashicColumbia County, ORTrumpR+13.8
2024 precinct map of Columbia CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Columbia 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 | 55.0% | 17,227 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 41.2% | 12,895 |
| Robert F KennedyWe The People | 2.0% | 614 |
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33 precincts · 31,334 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 | 41.2%Harris12,895 | 55.0%Trump17,227 | 2.0%Kennedy614 | 31,334 | ||
| R | 42.9%Biden13,835 | 53.2%Trump17,150 | 2.4%Jorgensen787 | 32,221 | ||
| R | 38.2%Clinton10,167 | 49.7%Trump13,217 | 6.2%Johnson1,646 | 26,618 | ||
| D | 50.3%Obama12,004 | 45.1%Romney10,772 | 1.7%Johnson401 | 23,875 | ||
| D | 54.1%Obama13,390 | 42.0%McCain10,413 | 3.9%Nader965 | 24,768 | ||
| D | 50.4%Kerry12,563 | 47.6%Bush11,868 | 2.0%Other486 | 24,917 | ||
| D | 48.7%Gore10,331 | 44.2%Bush9,369 | 4.6%Nader970 | 21,195 | ||
| D | 50.2%Clinton9,275 | 33.6%Dole6,205 | 12.6%Perot2,330 | 18,476 | ||
| D | 42.8%Clinton8,298 | 26.9%Bush5,227 | 29.2%Perot5,670 | 19,402 | ||
| D | 56.8%Dukakis8,983 | 40.6%Bush6,424 | 2.5%Paul399 | 15,806 | ||
| D | 51.0%Mondale8,219 | 48.5%Reagan7,811 | 0.5%Other75 | 16,105 | ||
| D | 45.9%Carter7,124 | 42.7%Reagan6,623 | 11.3%Anderson1,758 | 15,505 | ||
| D | 57.8%Carter8,005 | 37.7%Ford5,226 | 4.5%McCarthy628 | 13,859 | ||
| D | 48.8%McGovern5,997 | 43.5%Nixon5,348 | 7.6%Schmitz939 | 12,284 | ||
| D | 54.9%Humphrey6,064 | 38.1%Nixon4,208 | 7.0%Wallace775 | 11,047 | ||
| D | 75.3%Johnson7,728 | 24.2%Goldwater2,489 | 0.5%Hass51 | 10,268 | ||
| D | 56.0%Kennedy5,546 | 44.0%Nixon4,356 | 0.1%Byrd6 | 9,908 | ||
| D | 56.7%Stevenson5,592 | 43.3%Eisenhower4,275 | 0.0% | 9,867 | ||
| D | 51.8%Stevenson5,096 | 47.4%Eisenhower4,666 | 0.7%Hallinan72 | 9,834 | ||
| D | 57.8%Truman4,768 | 37.0%Dewey3,049 | 5.3%Thurmond434 | 8,251 | ||
| D | 64.8%Roosevelt5,213 | 33.5%Dewey2,696 | 1.7%Thomas140 | 8,049 | ||
| D | 65.6%Roosevelt5,758 | 33.7%Willkie2,959 | 0.6%Thomas57 | 8,774 | ||
| D | 71.6%Roosevelt5,587 | 23.3%Landon1,815 | 5.1%Lemke399 | 7,801 | ||
| D | 61.4%Roosevelt3,643 | 33.3%Hoover1,975 | 5.4%Thomas319 | 5,937 | ||
| R | 32.9%Smith1,775 | 65.2%Hoover3,519 | 1.9%Thomas102 | 5,396 | ||
| R | 23.0%Davis1,015 | 56.2%Coolidge2,483 | 20.8%La Follette920 | 4,418 | ||
| R | 29.7%Cox970 | 61.5%Harding2,007 | 8.7%Debs285 | 3,262 | ||
| R | 38.7%Wilson1,451 | 53.9%Hughes2,023 | 7.4%Benson276 | 3,750 | ||
| O | 24.8%Wilson507 | 28.1%Taft574 | 47.2%Roosevelt965 | 2,046 | ||
| R | 23.3%Bryan454 | 63.7%Taft1,242 | 13.0%Debs254 | 1,950 | ||
| R | 12.6%Parker221 | 74.3%Roosevelt1,301 | 13.1%Debs230 | 1,752 | ||
| R | 30.3%Bryan403 | 64.8%McKinley863 | 5.0%Woolley66 | 1,332 | ||
| R | 44.2%Bryan831 | 54.3%McKinley1,022 | 1.5%Palmer29 | 1,882 | ||
| R | 18.2%Cleveland270 | 45.9%Harrison682 | 36.0%Weaver535 | 1,487 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −27.7% |
| 1896 | −10.1% |
| 1900 | −34.5% |
| 1904 | −61.6% |
| 1908 | −40.4% |
| 1912 | −3.3% |
| 1916 | −15.3% |
| 1920 | −31.8% |
| 1924 | −33.2% |
| 1928 | −32.3% |
| 1932 | +28.1% |
| 1936 | +48.4% |
| 1940 | +31.9% |
| 1944 | +31.3% |
| 1948 | +20.8% |
| 1952 | +4.4% |
| 1956 | +13.3% |
| 1960 | +12.0% |
| 1964 | +51.0% |
| 1968 | +16.8% |
| 1972 | +5.3% |
| 1976 | +20.1% |
| 1980 | +3.2% |
| 1984 | +2.5% |
| 1988 | +16.2% |
| 1992 | +15.8% |
| 1996 | +16.6% |
| 2000 | +4.5% |
| 2004 | +2.8% |
| 2008 | +12.0% |
| 2012 | +5.2% |
| 2016 | −11.5% |
| 2020 | −10.3% |
| 2024 | −13.8% |
DemocraticRepublican
Columbia County sits along the Washington border northwest of Portland, and despite its proximity to the metro area, it has shifted roughly 10 points toward Republicans over the past two presidential cycles, reflecting broader rural realignment in the Pacific Northwest.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 51.0 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 61.6 points in 1904. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 3.5 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 13.8 points.
A population of 53,493, a 84% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $87,458 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Gogebic County and Dunn County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Columbia County, Oregon vote in 2024?
In 2024, Columbia County, Oregon voted Republican by 13.8 points (R+13.8), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 31,334 votes cast, 12,895 went Democratic and 17,227 went Republican.
When did Columbia County, Oregon last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Columbia County, Oregon voted Democratic was 2012.
How many people live in Columbia County, Oregon?
Columbia County, Oregon has a population of 53,493 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Columbia County, Oregon?
Median household income in Columbia County, Oregon is $87,458 — above the national median of $80,734. The Oregon state median is $83,011.
What is the political history of Columbia County, Oregon?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Columbia County, Oregon from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 21 went Democratic and 12 went Republican.