Providence County, Rhode Island
| Kamala Harris ✓Democratic | 56.1% | 151,508 |
|---|---|---|
| Donald TrumpRepublican | 41.7% | 112,558 |
| Robert F Kennedy Jr.Independent | 1.8% | 4,964 |
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −1.3% |
| 1896 | −37.7% |
| 1900 | −21.5% |
| 1904 | −23.2% |
| 1908 | −24.5% |
| 1912 | +5.9% |
| 1916 | −1.7% |
| 1920 | −26.0% |
| 1924 | −18.6% |
| 1928 | +6.2% |
| 1932 | +16.5% |
| 1936 | +17.9% |
| 1940 | +18.7% |
| 1944 | +22.3% |
| 1948 | +22.5% |
| 1952 | +3.7% |
| 1956 | −11.6% |
| 1960 | +35.0% |
| 1964 | +67.0% |
| 1968 | +39.5% |
| 1972 | −0.1% |
| 1976 | +16.3% |
| 1980 | +16.3% |
| 1984 | +3.4% |
| 1988 | +18.0% |
| 1992 | +22.0% |
| 1996 | +40.1% |
| 2000 | +37.1% |
| 2004 | +27.0% |
| 2008 | +34.4% |
| 2012 | +34.9% |
| 2016 | +20.9% |
| 2020 | +22.9% |
| 2024 | +14.4% |
Home to more than half of Rhode Island's residents, Providence County combines a majority-minority capital city with older post-industrial suburbs, producing consistent Democratic margins that have held above ten points in recent presidential cycles.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 67.0 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 37.7 points in 1896. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 8.5 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 14.4 points.
A population of 664,854, a 57% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $78,787 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Hampden County and Erie County.
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Providence County, Rhode Island. Akashic. https://akashic.app/county/44007/. Accessed May 20, 2026. License: CC BY 4.0.