Chittenden County, Vermont
AkashicChittenden County, VTHarrisD+53.1
2024 precinct map of Chittenden CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Chittenden 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 | 74.6% | 72,656 |
|---|---|---|
| Donald TrumpRepublican | 21.5% | 20,937 |
| Robert F Kennedy Jr.We The People | 1.2% | 1,133 |
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16 precincts · 97,329 votes. Hover any precinct for its result.
Gold marks a precinct an independent or third-party candidate carried.
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 | 74.6%Harris72,656 | 21.5%Trump20,937 | 1.2%Kennedy1,133 | 97,329 | ||
| D | 75.8%Biden74,961 | 21.2%Trump21,017 | 0.9%Jorgensen882 | 98,915 | ||
| D | 65.7%Clinton54,814 | 22.3%Trump18,601 | 5.1%SAN4,233 | 83,416 | ||
| D | 69.6%Obama53,626 | 28.0%Romney21,571 | 1.2%Johnson926 | 77,080 | ||
| D | 71.4%Obama59,611 | 26.7%McCain22,237 | 1.9%Nader1,592 | 83,440 | ||
| D | 63.5%Kerry49,369 | 34.0%Bush26,422 | 2.5%Nader1,905 | 77,696 | ||
| D | 54.4%Gore39,156 | 36.2%Bush26,105 | 8.0%Nader5,769 | 72,017 | ||
| D | 56.8%Clinton36,299 | 29.8%Dole19,020 | 9.7%Perot6,180 | 63,860 | ||
| D | 50.4%Clinton35,314 | 27.2%Bush19,093 | 21.7%Perot15,202 | 70,121 | ||
| D | 50.9%Dukakis29,185 | 47.7%Bush27,380 | 1.4%Scattering781 | 57,346 | ||
| R | 44.5%Mondale24,830 | 54.1%Reagan30,217 | 1.4%Bergland798 | 55,845 | ||
| D | 40.4%Carter18,967 | 39.0%Reagan18,310 | 20.6%Anderson9,666 | 46,943 | ||
| R | 43.5%Carter17,992 | 53.2%Ford22,013 | 3.3%McCarthy1,351 | 41,356 | ||
| R | 40.7%McGovern16,163 | 58.1%Nixon23,063 | 1.2%Schmitz477 | 39,703 | ||
| D | 50.9%Humphrey16,420 | 45.3%Nixon14,621 | 3.7%Wallace1,209 | 32,250 | ||
| D | 70.7%Johnson21,817 | 29.3%Goldwater9,050 | 0.0% | 30,867 | ||
| D | 56.5%Kennedy16,959 | 43.5%Nixon13,072 | 0.0% | 30,031 | ||
| R | 42.6%Stevenson10,474 | 57.4%Eisenhower14,108 | 0.0% | 24,582 | ||
| R | 41.7%Stevenson9,746 | 57.9%Eisenhower13,533 | 0.5%Hallinan106 | 23,385 | ||
| D | 50.2%Truman8,903 | 48.0%Dewey8,509 | 1.8%Thurmond327 | 17,739 | ||
| D | 58.9%Roosevelt10,788 | 41.1%Dewey7,513 | 0.0% | 18,301 | ||
| D | 58.1%Roosevelt11,069 | 41.6%Willkie7,926 | 0.3%Thomas66 | 19,061 | ||
| D | 58.4%Roosevelt10,962 | 41.3%Landon7,757 | 0.3%Lemke56 | 18,775 | ||
| D | 55.4%Roosevelt9,104 | 43.9%Hoover7,208 | 0.7%Thomas123 | 16,435 | ||
| D | 52.5%Smith9,052 | 47.3%Hoover8,156 | 0.2%Thomas27 | 17,235 | ||
| R | 23.6%Davis2,658 | 71.0%Coolidge8,008 | 5.5%La Follette620 | 11,286 | ||
| R | 32.8%Cox3,564 | 66.4%Harding7,215 | 0.8%Debs86 | 10,865 | ||
| R | 41.6%Wilson2,772 | 56.8%Hughes3,786 | 1.5%Benson102 | 6,660 | ||
| R | 35.2%Wilson2,266 | 36.8%Taft2,368 | 28.0%Roosevelt1,801 | 6,435 | ||
| R | 29.6%Bryan1,650 | 68.3%Taft3,806 | 2.1%Debs117 | 5,573 | ||
| R | 26.3%Parker1,432 | 70.6%Roosevelt3,848 | 3.1%Debs170 | 5,450 | ||
| R | 31.4%Bryan1,822 | 67.3%McKinley3,907 | 1.4%Woolley80 | 5,809 | ||
| R | 22.5%Bryan1,416 | 75.3%McKinley4,743 | 2.3%Palmer143 | 6,302 | ||
| R | 35.7%Cleveland1,952 | 62.6%Harrison3,418 | 1.7%Weaver92 | 5,462 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −26.8% |
| 1896 | −52.8% |
| 1900 | −35.9% |
| 1904 | −44.3% |
| 1908 | −38.7% |
| 1912 | −1.6% |
| 1916 | −15.2% |
| 1920 | −33.6% |
| 1924 | −47.4% |
| 1928 | +5.2% |
| 1932 | +11.5% |
| 1936 | +17.1% |
| 1940 | +16.5% |
| 1944 | +17.9% |
| 1948 | +2.2% |
| 1952 | −16.2% |
| 1956 | −14.8% |
| 1960 | +12.9% |
| 1964 | +41.4% |
| 1968 | +5.6% |
| 1972 | −17.4% |
| 1976 | −9.7% |
| 1980 | +1.4% |
| 1984 | −9.6% |
| 1988 | +3.1% |
| 1992 | +23.1% |
| 1996 | +27.1% |
| 2000 | +18.1% |
| 2004 | +29.5% |
| 2008 | +44.8% |
| 2012 | +41.6% |
| 2016 | +43.4% |
| 2020 | +54.5% |
| 2024 | +53.1% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 115,653 |
| 2018 | 134,843 |
| 2020 | 115,572 |
| 2022 | 132,167 |
| 2024 | 113,251 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
Home to Burlington and the University of Vermont, Chittenden County concentrates roughly a quarter of Vermont's population in a college-anchored urban core that has posted the state's widest presidential margins for over a decade.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 54.5 points in 2020 and a Republican high of 52.8 points in 1896. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 1.4 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 53.1 points.
A population of 169,758, a 86% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $96,759 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Washtenaw County and Clarke County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Chittenden County, Vermont vote in 2024?
In 2024, Chittenden County, Vermont voted Democratic by 53.1 points (D+53.1), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 97,329 votes cast, 72,656 went Democratic and 20,937 went Republican.
When did Chittenden County, Vermont last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which Chittenden County, Vermont voted Republican was 1984.
How many people live in Chittenden County, Vermont?
Chittenden County, Vermont has a population of 169,758 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Chittenden County, Vermont?
Median household income in Chittenden County, Vermont is $96,759 — above the national median of $80,734. The Vermont state median is $81,203.
What is the political history of Chittenden County, Vermont?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Chittenden County, Vermont from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 20 went Democratic and 14 went Republican.