Adams County, Washington
AkashicAdams County, WATrumpR+43.1
2024 precinct map of Adams CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Adams 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 | 70.2% | 3,767 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 27.1% | 1,455 |
| Robert F KennedyWe The People | 1.4% | 75 |
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28 precincts · 5,365 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 | 27.1%Harris1,455 | 70.2%Trump3,767 | 1.4%Kennedy75 | 5,365 | ||
| R | 30.9%Biden1,814 | 66.6%Trump3,907 | 1.4%Jorgensen82 | 5,862 | ||
| R | 27.2%Clinton1,299 | 64.5%Trump3,083 | 3.8%Johnson183 | 4,782 | ||
| R | 31.9%Obama1,540 | 65.8%Romney3,171 | 0.8%Gray40 | 4,822 | ||
| R | 31.9%Obama1,552 | 66.3%McCain3,222 | 1.7%Nader84 | 4,858 | ||
| R | 25.6%Kerry1,315 | 73.2%Bush3,751 | 1.2%Nader61 | 5,127 | ||
| R | 28.3%Gore1,406 | 69.2%Bush3,440 | 1.7%Nader85 | 4,974 | ||
| R | 37.7%Clinton1,740 | 51.1%Dole2,356 | 9.7%Perot448 | 4,614 | ||
| R | 31.6%Clinton1,449 | 45.5%Bush2,087 | 22.0%Perot1,010 | 4,585 | ||
| R | 37.6%Dukakis1,612 | 60.9%Bush2,612 | 1.5%Paul64 | 4,288 | ||
| R | 27.3%Mondale1,311 | 71.7%Reagan3,449 | 1.0%Bergland49 | 4,809 | ||
| R | 25.6%Carter1,223 | 68.0%Reagan3,248 | 6.4%Anderson305 | 4,776 | ||
| R | 37.5%Carter1,790 | 58.6%Ford2,795 | 3.9%McCarthy188 | 4,773 | ||
| R | 24.6%McGovern1,110 | 68.2%Nixon3,083 | 7.2%Schmitz326 | 4,519 | ||
| R | 30.7%Humphrey1,270 | 62.1%Nixon2,572 | 7.2%Wallace299 | 4,141 | ||
| R | 47.4%Johnson2,027 | 52.4%Goldwater2,241 | 0.1%Hass5 | 4,273 | ||
| R | 41.1%Kennedy1,732 | 58.8%Nixon2,479 | 0.1%Byrd5 | 4,216 | ||
| R | 42.4%Stevenson1,673 | 57.5%Eisenhower2,267 | 0.1%Andrews4 | 3,944 | ||
| R | 33.6%Stevenson1,104 | 66.3%Eisenhower2,181 | 0.2%Hallinan5 | 3,290 | ||
| R | 47.2%Truman1,267 | 52.0%Dewey1,394 | 0.8%Thurmond22 | 2,683 | ||
| R | 38.8%Roosevelt1,062 | 60.8%Dewey1,666 | 0.4%Thomas12 | 2,740 | ||
| R | 47.9%Roosevelt1,397 | 51.7%Willkie1,508 | 0.4%Thomas13 | 2,918 | ||
| D | 73.1%Roosevelt1,944 | 24.7%Landon657 | 2.3%Lemke60 | 2,661 | ||
| D | 61.9%Roosevelt1,504 | 35.7%Hoover867 | 2.4%Thomas59 | 2,430 | ||
| R | 35.1%Smith807 | 64.1%Hoover1,473 | 0.8%Thomas19 | 2,299 | ||
| O | 11.3%Davis228 | 37.5%Coolidge760 | 51.2%La Follette1,038 | 2,026 | ||
| R | 22.7%Cox515 | 67.2%Harding1,525 | 10.2%Debs231 | 2,271 | ||
| D | 48.4%Wilson1,294 | 46.3%Hughes1,237 | 5.3%Benson142 | 2,673 | ||
| O | 40.6%Wilson949 | 17.0%Taft398 | 42.4%Roosevelt991 | 2,338 | ||
| R | 38.6%Bryan714 | 55.8%Taft1,033 | 5.6%Debs104 | 1,851 | ||
| R | 31.0%Parker548 | 64.4%Roosevelt1,138 | 4.5%Debs80 | 1,766 | ||
| D | 51.0%Bryan523 | 45.0%McKinley461 | 4.0%Woolley41 | 1,025 | ||
| D | 59.4%Bryan372 | 38.8%McKinley243 | 1.8%Palmer11 | 626 | ||
| R | 24.4%Cleveland139 | 42.8%Harrison244 | 32.8%Weaver187 | 570 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −18.4% |
| 1896 | +20.6% |
| 1900 | +6.0% |
| 1904 | −33.4% |
| 1908 | −17.2% |
| 1912 | +23.6% |
| 1916 | +2.1% |
| 1920 | −44.5% |
| 1924 | −26.3% |
| 1928 | −29.0% |
| 1932 | +26.2% |
| 1936 | +48.4% |
| 1940 | −3.8% |
| 1944 | −22.0% |
| 1948 | −4.7% |
| 1952 | −32.7% |
| 1956 | −15.1% |
| 1960 | −17.7% |
| 1964 | −5.0% |
| 1968 | −31.4% |
| 1972 | −43.7% |
| 1976 | −21.1% |
| 1980 | −42.4% |
| 1984 | −44.5% |
| 1988 | −23.3% |
| 1992 | −13.9% |
| 1996 | −13.4% |
| 2000 | −40.9% |
| 2004 | −47.5% |
| 2008 | −34.4% |
| 2012 | −33.8% |
| 2016 | −37.3% |
| 2020 | −35.7% |
| 2024 | −43.1% |
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voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 7,271 |
| 2018 | 7,404 |
| 2020 | 8,228 |
| 2022 | 8,439 |
| 2024 | 9,129 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
Adams County's wheat-farming economy and sparse rural population anchor one of the most lopsided presidential results in Washington state, with Republicans carrying it by more than 43 points in 2024.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 48.4 points in 1936 and a Republican high of 47.5 points in 2004. Between 2020 and 2024 the county moved 7.4 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 43.1 points.
A population of 20,800, a 31% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $66,136 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Grant County and Jerome County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Adams County, Washington vote in 2024?
In 2024, Adams County, Washington voted Republican by 43.1 points (R+43.1), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 5,365 votes cast, 1,455 went Democratic and 3,767 went Republican.
When did Adams County, Washington last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Adams County, Washington voted Democratic was 1936.
How many people live in Adams County, Washington?
Adams County, Washington has a population of 20,800 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Adams County, Washington?
Median household income in Adams County, Washington is $66,136 — below the national median of $80,734. The Washington state median is $98,141.
What is the political history of Adams County, Washington?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Adams County, Washington from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 5 went Democratic and 27 went Republican.