Pierce County, Washington
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2024 precinct map of Pierce CountyPrecinct-level 2024 presidential results for Pierce 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 | 53.5% | 235,169 |
|---|---|---|
| Donald TrumpRepublican | 42.8% | 188,194 |
| Robert F KennedyWe The People | 1.5% | 6,801 |
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689 precincts · 439,581 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 53.5%Harris235,169 | 42.8%Trump188,194 | 1.5%Kennedy6,801 | 439,581 | ||
| D | 53.8%Biden249,506 | 42.6%Trump197,730 | 2.3%Jorgensen10,495 | 464,081 | ||
| D | 47.9%Clinton172,538 | 40.8%Trump146,824 | 5.5%Johnson19,909 | 360,017 | ||
| D | 54.0%Obama186,430 | 43.0%Romney148,467 | 1.3%Gray4,584 | 344,932 | ||
| D | 55.2%Obama181,824 | 43.0%McCain141,673 | 1.8%Nader6,023 | 329,520 | ||
| D | 50.4%Kerry158,231 | 48.1%Bush150,783 | 1.5%Nader4,779 | 313,793 | ||
| D | 51.4%Gore138,249 | 44.0%Bush118,431 | 3.3%Nader8,749 | 268,926 | ||
| D | 50.6%Clinton120,893 | 37.4%Dole89,295 | 9.2%Perot22,051 | 239,073 | ||
| D | 42.4%Clinton102,243 | 32.1%Bush77,410 | 24.7%Perot59,523 | 241,149 | ||
| D | 49.7%Dukakis96,688 | 48.4%Bush94,167 | 1.9%Paul3,618 | 194,473 | ||
| R | 40.7%Mondale79,498 | 57.9%Reagan112,877 | 1.4%Bergland2,733 | 195,108 | ||
| R | 36.5%Carter64,444 | 51.1%Reagan90,247 | 12.4%Anderson21,820 | 176,511 | ||
| D | 49.2%Carter78,238 | 46.9%Ford74,668 | 3.9%McCarthy6,242 | 159,148 | ||
| R | 38.5%McGovern56,933 | 56.9%Nixon84,265 | 4.6%Schmitz6,867 | 148,065 | ||
| D | 53.5%Humphrey72,670 | 37.9%Nixon51,436 | 8.6%Wallace11,612 | 135,718 | ||
| D | 67.1%Johnson84,566 | 31.9%Goldwater40,164 | 1.0%Hass1,243 | 125,973 | ||
| D | 52.1%Kennedy64,292 | 46.3%Nixon57,188 | 1.6%Byrd1,995 | 123,475 | ||
| D | 50.0%Stevenson57,728 | 49.4%Eisenhower57,078 | 0.6%Andrews738 | 115,544 | ||
| R | 49.3%Stevenson56,132 | 49.7%Eisenhower56,515 | 1.0%Hallinan1,164 | 113,811 | ||
| D | 55.8%Truman50,674 | 37.9%Dewey34,396 | 6.3%Thurmond5,716 | 90,786 | ||
| D | 61.7%Roosevelt53,269 | 36.6%Dewey31,626 | 1.7%Thomas1,475 | 86,370 | ||
| D | 64.3%Roosevelt51,670 | 33.9%Willkie27,188 | 1.8%Thomas1,453 | 80,311 | ||
| D | 70.1%Roosevelt48,988 | 26.2%Landon18,331 | 3.7%Lemke2,572 | 69,891 | ||
| D | 58.9%Roosevelt38,451 | 29.1%Hoover19,006 | 12.0%Thomas7,870 | 65,327 | ||
| R | 32.1%Smith17,402 | 66.0%Hoover35,748 | 1.8%Thomas996 | 54,146 | ||
| R | 9.4%Davis4,232 | 47.7%Coolidge21,376 | 42.9%La Follette19,210 | 44,818 | ||
| R | 19.4%Cox8,259 | 51.9%Harding22,048 | 28.7%Debs12,184 | 42,491 | ||
| D | 48.9%Wilson18,940 | 43.3%Hughes16,780 | 7.9%Benson3,050 | 38,770 | ||
| O | 21.7%Wilson6,855 | 20.6%Taft6,517 | 57.8%Roosevelt18,285 | 31,657 | ||
| R | 27.5%Bryan4,936 | 60.8%Taft10,935 | 11.7%Debs2,103 | 17,974 | ||
| R | 17.0%Parker2,351 | 70.6%Roosevelt9,773 | 12.4%Debs1,712 | 13,836 | ||
| R | 35.0%Bryan3,702 | 59.2%McKinley6,269 | 5.8%Woolley618 | 10,589 | ||
| D | 54.1%Bryan5,570 | 45.1%McKinley4,651 | 0.8%Palmer82 | 10,303 | ||
| R | 34.0%Cleveland3,621 | 37.1%Harrison3,954 | 29.0%Weaver3,090 | 10,665 | ||
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | −3.1% |
| 1896 | +8.9% |
| 1900 | −24.2% |
| 1904 | −53.6% |
| 1908 | −33.4% |
| 1912 | +1.1% |
| 1916 | +5.6% |
| 1920 | −32.5% |
| 1924 | −38.3% |
| 1928 | −33.9% |
| 1932 | +29.8% |
| 1936 | +43.9% |
| 1940 | +30.5% |
| 1944 | +25.1% |
| 1948 | +17.9% |
| 1952 | −0.3% |
| 1956 | +0.6% |
| 1960 | +5.8% |
| 1964 | +35.2% |
| 1968 | +15.6% |
| 1972 | −18.5% |
| 1976 | +2.2% |
| 1980 | −14.6% |
| 1984 | −17.1% |
| 1988 | +1.3% |
| 1992 | +10.3% |
| 1996 | +13.2% |
| 2000 | +7.4% |
| 2004 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | +12.2% |
| 2012 | +11.0% |
| 2016 | +7.1% |
| 2020 | +11.2% |
| 2024 | +10.7% |
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voter registration
Registered voters
Total registered voters, over time
Registered voters
| Year | Total registered |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 546,569 |
| 2018 | 561,428 |
| 2020 | 617,426 |
| 2022 | 623,070 |
| 2024 | 654,944 |
Source: U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAVS)
Home to one of the largest U.S. military installations in the Pacific Northwest, Pierce County posts Democratic margins well below King and Snohomish, with a working-class Tacoma core and fast-growing suburban precincts pulling in different directions.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 43.9 points in 1936 and a Republican high of 53.6 points in 1904. The 2024 margin was 10.7 points.
A population of 930,319, a 61% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $99,564 describe the county. The county's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Adams County and Clay County.
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Frequently asked questions
How did Pierce County, Washington vote in 2024?
In 2024, Pierce County, Washington voted Democratic by 10.7 points (D+10.7), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 439,581 votes cast, 235,169 went Democratic and 188,194 went Republican.
When did Pierce County, Washington last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which Pierce County, Washington voted Republican was 1984.
How many people live in Pierce County, Washington?
Pierce County, Washington has a population of 930,319 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Pierce County, Washington?
Median household income in Pierce County, Washington is $99,564 — above the national median of $80,734. The Washington state median is $98,141.
What is the political history of Pierce County, Washington?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Pierce County, Washington from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 22 went Democratic and 11 went Republican.