Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
AkashicLancaster County, PATrumpR+16.0
2024 precinct map of Lancaster CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Lancaster 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 | 57.5% | 166,261 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 41.5% | 120,119 |
| Chase OliverLibertarian | 0.6% | 1,727 |
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241 precincts · 289,257 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 | 41.5%Harris120,119 | 57.5%Trump166,261 | 0.6%Oliver1,727 | 289,257 | ||
| R | 41.3%Biden115,847 | 57.2%Trump160,209 | 1.5%Jorgensen4,183 | 280,239 | ||
| R | 37.2%Clinton91,093 | 56.3%Trump137,914 | 3.5%Johnson8,555 | 244,832 | ||
| R | 39.6%Obama88,481 | 58.5%Romney130,669 | 1.1%Johnson2,527 | 223,351 | ||
| R | 43.7%Obama99,586 | 55.5%McCain126,568 | 0.9%Nader1,983 | 228,137 | ||
| R | 33.6%Kerry74,328 | 65.8%Bush145,591 | 0.7%Badnarik1,453 | 221,372 | ||
| R | 31.3%Gore54,968 | 66.1%Bush115,900 | 1.9%Nader3,341 | 175,367 | ||
| R | 31.6%Clinton49,120 | 59.8%Dole92,875 | 7.5%Perot11,601 | 155,286 | ||
| R | 27.6%Clinton44,255 | 55.2%Bush88,447 | 16.7%Perot26,807 | 160,180 | ||
| R | 28.4%Dukakis38,982 | 70.8%Bush96,979 | 0.8%McCarthy1,068 | 137,029 | ||
| R | 23.9%Mondale31,308 | 75.6%Reagan99,090 | 0.5%Johnson618 | 131,016 | ||
| R | 25.3%Carter30,026 | 67.3%Reagan79,963 | 7.5%Anderson8,908 | 118,897 | ||
| R | 32.4%Carter35,533 | 65.7%Ford72,106 | 1.9%McCarthy2,037 | 109,676 | ||
| R | 22.6%McGovern24,223 | 75.6%Nixon81,036 | 1.8%Schmitz1,879 | 107,138 | ||
| R | 27.6%Humphrey29,870 | 64.6%Nixon69,953 | 7.8%Wallace8,484 | 108,307 | ||
| D | 50.3%Johnson53,041 | 49.5%Goldwater52,243 | 0.2%Hass224 | 105,508 | ||
| R | 29.7%Kennedy33,233 | 70.1%Nixon78,390 | 0.2%Byrd266 | 111,889 | ||
| R | 27.7%Stevenson26,538 | 72.1%Eisenhower69,026 | 0.2%Andrews237 | 95,801 | ||
| R | 30.4%Stevenson28,146 | 69.2%Eisenhower64,193 | 0.4%Hallinan382 | 92,721 | ||
| R | 31.1%Truman21,308 | 67.6%Dewey46,306 | 1.3%Thurmond885 | 68,499 | ||
| R | 37.6%Roosevelt27,353 | 61.8%Dewey44,888 | 0.6%Thomas432 | 72,673 | ||
| R | 41.6%Roosevelt32,210 | 58.0%Willkie44,939 | 0.3%Thomas269 | 77,418 | ||
| R | 46.7%Roosevelt38,454 | 51.4%Landon42,272 | 1.9%Lemke1,547 | 82,273 | ||
| R | 40.0%Roosevelt24,406 | 56.5%Hoover34,502 | 3.5%Thomas2,111 | 61,019 | ||
| R | 17.8%Smith12,146 | 81.4%Hoover55,530 | 0.8%Thomas516 | 68,192 | ||
| R | 20.8%Davis12,091 | 73.7%Coolidge42,787 | 5.4%La Follette3,156 | 58,034 | ||
| R | 23.5%Cox9,521 | 72.9%Harding29,549 | 3.6%Debs1,472 | 40,542 | ||
| R | 31.3%Wilson10,016 | 63.4%Hughes20,292 | 5.3%Benson1,688 | 31,996 | ||
| O | 25.0%Wilson8,574 | 37.0%Taft12,668 | 38.0%Roosevelt13,040 | 34,282 | ||
| R | 24.6%Bryan8,109 | 71.4%Taft23,523 | 3.9%Debs1,299 | 32,931 | ||
| R | 20.8%Parker7,092 | 76.5%Roosevelt26,083 | 2.6%Debs902 | 34,077 | ||
| R | 26.1%Bryan8,437 | 71.8%McKinley23,230 | 2.2%Woolley701 | 32,368 | ||
| R | 24.3%Bryan8,145 | 72.7%McKinley24,337 | 3.0%Palmer1,008 | 33,490 | ||
| R | 33.1%Cleveland10,326 | 64.5%Harrison20,126 | 2.5%Weaver770 | 31,222 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −31.4% |
| 1896 | −48.3% |
| 1900 | −45.7% |
| 1904 | −55.7% |
| 1908 | −46.8% |
| 1912 | −11.9% |
| 1916 | −32.1% |
| 1920 | −49.4% |
| 1924 | −52.9% |
| 1928 | −63.6% |
| 1932 | −16.5% |
| 1936 | −4.6% |
| 1940 | −16.4% |
| 1944 | −24.1% |
| 1948 | −36.5% |
| 1952 | −38.9% |
| 1956 | −44.4% |
| 1960 | −40.4% |
| 1964 | +0.8% |
| 1968 | −37.0% |
| 1972 | −53.0% |
| 1976 | −33.3% |
| 1980 | −42.0% |
| 1984 | −51.7% |
| 1988 | −42.3% |
| 1992 | −27.6% |
| 1996 | −28.2% |
| 2000 | −34.7% |
| 2004 | −32.2% |
| 2008 | −11.8% |
| 2012 | −18.9% |
| 2016 | −19.1% |
| 2020 | −15.8% |
| 2024 | −16.0% |
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Lancaster County's large Plain community — one of the oldest and most populous Amish settlements in the world — shapes both its rural land use and its persistently conservative presidential margins, which held at R+15.9 in 2024 despite statewide competitiveness.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 0.8 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 63.6 points in 1928. The 2024 margin was 16.0 points.
A population of 557,931, a 79% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $86,959 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Ottawa County and Dorchester County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Lancaster County, Pennsylvania vote in 2024?
In 2024, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania voted Republican by 16.0 points (R+16.0), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 289,257 votes cast, 120,119 went Democratic and 166,261 went Republican.
When did Lancaster County, Pennsylvania last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Lancaster County, Pennsylvania voted Democratic was 1964.
How many people live in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania?
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania has a population of 557,931 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania?
Median household income in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania is $86,959 — above the national median of $80,734. The Pennsylvania state median is $77,971.
What is the political history of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 1 went Democratic and 32 went Republican.