Washington County, Vermont
AkashicWashington County, VTHarrisD+43.0
2024 precinct map of Washington CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Washington 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 | 69.3% | 24,527 |
|---|---|---|
| Donald TrumpRepublican | 26.4% | 9,327 |
| Robert F Kennedy Jr.We The People | 1.7% | 596 |
Harris +50Trump +50
18 precincts · 35,369 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 | 69.3%Harris24,527 | 26.4%Trump9,327 | 1.7%Kennedy596 | 35,369 | ||
| D | 71.3%Biden25,191 | 25.3%Trump8,928 | 1.0%OTH357 | 35,307 | ||
| D | 59.8%Clinton18,594 | 25.7%Trump7,993 | 6.7%SAN2,076 | 31,086 | ||
| D | 69.4%Obama20,351 | 27.6%Romney8,093 | 1.3%Johnson387 | 29,307 | ||
| D | 69.3%Obama22,324 | 28.4%McCain9,129 | 2.3%Nader747 | 32,200 | ||
| D | 61.0%Kerry19,177 | 36.4%Bush11,461 | 2.6%Nader810 | 31,448 | ||
| D | 51.4%Gore15,281 | 38.5%Bush11,448 | 8.2%Nader2,433 | 29,749 | ||
| D | 55.1%Clinton14,267 | 29.9%Dole7,750 | 10.8%Perot2,788 | 25,884 | ||
| D | 45.9%Clinton13,452 | 32.1%Bush9,424 | 21.4%Perot6,274 | 29,338 | ||
| R | 48.3%Dukakis12,690 | 50.4%Bush13,253 | 1.3%Scattering351 | 26,294 | ||
| R | 44.4%Mondale11,163 | 54.5%Reagan13,706 | 1.1%Bergland289 | 25,158 | ||
| R | 41.3%Carter9,559 | 42.0%Reagan9,714 | 16.8%Anderson3,878 | 23,151 | ||
| R | 43.3%Carter8,764 | 53.9%Ford10,919 | 2.8%McCarthy576 | 20,259 | ||
| R | 37.7%McGovern7,596 | 61.6%Nixon12,421 | 0.8%Schmitz152 | 20,169 | ||
| R | 43.9%Humphrey7,826 | 52.6%Nixon9,387 | 3.5%Wallace626 | 17,839 | ||
| D | 67.6%Johnson12,002 | 32.4%Goldwater5,750 | 0.1%Hass11 | 17,763 | ||
| R | 40.5%Kennedy7,116 | 59.5%Nixon10,458 | 0.0%Byrd4 | 17,578 | ||
| R | 28.5%Stevenson4,520 | 71.5%Eisenhower11,351 | 0.0%Andrews5 | 15,876 | ||
| R | 27.0%Stevenson4,460 | 72.6%Eisenhower11,979 | 0.4%Hallinan64 | 16,503 | ||
| R | 37.6%Truman4,839 | 59.9%Dewey7,720 | 2.5%Thurmond324 | 12,883 | ||
| R | 44.5%Roosevelt5,749 | 55.5%Dewey7,162 | 0.0% | 12,911 | ||
| R | 47.7%Roosevelt7,727 | 52.0%Willkie8,426 | 0.3%Thomas50 | 16,203 | ||
| R | 49.0%Roosevelt8,073 | 50.6%Landon8,351 | 0.4%Lemke66 | 16,490 | ||
| R | 39.7%Roosevelt5,777 | 57.7%Hoover8,393 | 2.5%Thomas370 | 14,540 | ||
| R | 30.7%Smith4,408 | 68.9%Hoover9,891 | 0.4%Thomas54 | 14,353 | ||
| R | 14.9%Davis1,715 | 74.3%Coolidge8,525 | 10.8%La Follette1,234 | 11,474 | ||
| R | 23.1%Cox1,953 | 75.8%Harding6,418 | 1.2%Debs100 | 8,471 | ||
| R | 37.0%Wilson2,732 | 57.1%Hughes4,216 | 5.9%Benson434 | 7,382 | ||
| R | 25.7%Wilson1,743 | 41.3%Taft2,797 | 33.0%Roosevelt2,239 | 6,779 | ||
| R | 28.6%Bryan1,610 | 67.9%Taft3,823 | 3.6%Debs201 | 5,634 | ||
| R | 23.6%Parker1,247 | 72.1%Roosevelt3,807 | 4.3%Debs228 | 5,282 | ||
| R | 29.3%Bryan1,622 | 68.9%McKinley3,819 | 1.8%Woolley99 | 5,540 | ||
| R | 22.8%Bryan1,396 | 73.1%McKinley4,476 | 4.1%Palmer251 | 6,123 | ||
| R | 37.3%Cleveland1,940 | 60.3%Harrison3,134 | 2.4%Weaver125 | 5,199 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −23.0% |
| 1896 | −50.3% |
| 1900 | −39.7% |
| 1904 | −48.5% |
| 1908 | −39.3% |
| 1912 | −15.5% |
| 1916 | −20.1% |
| 1920 | −52.7% |
| 1924 | −59.4% |
| 1928 | −38.2% |
| 1932 | −18.0% |
| 1936 | −1.7% |
| 1940 | −4.3% |
| 1944 | −10.9% |
| 1948 | −22.4% |
| 1952 | −45.6% |
| 1956 | −43.0% |
| 1960 | −19.0% |
| 1964 | +35.2% |
| 1968 | −8.8% |
| 1972 | −23.9% |
| 1976 | −10.6% |
| 1980 | −0.7% |
| 1984 | −10.1% |
| 1988 | −2.1% |
| 1992 | +13.7% |
| 1996 | +25.2% |
| 2000 | +12.9% |
| 2004 | +24.5% |
| 2008 | +41.0% |
| 2012 | +41.8% |
| 2016 | +34.1% |
| 2020 | +46.1% |
| 2024 | +43.0% |
DemocraticRepublican
voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 44,523 |
| 2018 | 46,194 |
| 2020 | 45,702 |
| 2022 | 47,253 |
| 2024 | 47,277 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
Washington County's D+43 margin in 2024 reflects the outsized influence of Montpelier's government and university workforce on a county of fewer than 60,000 residents, making it one of the most reliably Democratic jurisdictions in New England.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 46.1 points in 2020 and a Republican high of 59.4 points in 1924. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 3.1 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 43.0 points.
A population of 60,017, a 91% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $83,449 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Windsor County and Addison County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Washington County, Vermont vote in 2024?
In 2024, Washington County, Vermont voted Democratic by 43.0 points (D+43.0), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 35,369 votes cast, 24,527 went Democratic and 9,327 went Republican.
When did Washington County, Vermont last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which Washington County, Vermont voted Republican was 1988.
How many people live in Washington County, Vermont?
Washington County, Vermont has a population of 60,017 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Washington County, Vermont?
Median household income in Washington County, Vermont is $83,449 — above the national median of $80,734. The Vermont state median is $81,203.
What is the political history of Washington County, Vermont?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Washington County, Vermont from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 10 went Democratic and 24 went Republican.