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Miami-Port St. Lucie-Fort Lauderdale, FL·Florida

Miami-Port St. Lucie-Fort Lauderdale, FL moved 14.4 points toward the Republican candidate between 2020 and 2024.

2008 — 2024·5 elections
FL
2024 presidential election
Miami-Port St. Lucie-Fort Lauderdale, FL
TrumpR+2.0
2024 presidential margin by county for Miami-Port St. Lucie-Fort Lauderdale, FL, FLA map of the constituent counties of Miami-Port St. Lucie-Fort Lauderdale, FL, FL, each outlined and filled by its 2024 presidential margin from deep red (Republican) through neutral to deep blue (Democratic), seated within the faint outlines of the surrounding states.Monroe County, FL · R+18.4Okeechobee County, FL · R+53.8St. Lucie County, FL · R+9.1Martin County, FL · R+31.1Indian River County, FL · R+27.4Palm Beach County, FL · D+0.7Miami-Dade County, FL · R+11.5Broward County, FL · D+17.0
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald Trump ✓Republican50.6%1,596,531
Kamala HarrisDemocratic48.6%1,533,687
OtherAll other candidates0.8%25,725
D+60
R+60
8 counties, each filled by 2024 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
presidential history
Presidential margin, 1876–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 1876 to 2024. Most recent: −2.0% in 2024.flipped R · 2024−2.0%DR18762024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
1876No data
1880No data
1884−0.3%
1888No data
1892+91.5%
1896+5.1%
1900+36.6%
1904+40.8%
1908+41.0%
1912+49.8%
1916+35.3%
1920+11.1%
1924+7.9%
1928−20.9%
1932+37.1%
1936+45.4%
1940+33.6%
1944+30.1%
1948+10.4%
1952−18.9%
1956−21.2%
1960+2.4%
1964+11.4%
1968−6.2%
1972−32.9%
1976+9.3%
1980−17.0%
1984−20.2%
1988−10.5%
1992+9.6%
1996+22.8%
2000+19.1%
2004+15.2%
2008+20.8%
2012+21.4%
2016+22.2%
2020+12.4%
2024−2.0%
DemocraticRepublican
38 presidential elections
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
R
−2.0%
1,533,6871,596,5313,155,943
D
+12.4%
1,855,3331,444,9873,320,008
D
+22.2%
1,701,1781,070,7252,837,266
D
+21.4%
1,547,131998,8772,560,202
D
+20.8%
1,510,100987,6422,510,407
D
+15.2%
1,323,098970,7942,311,875
D
+19.1%
1,095,407738,9131,867,395
D
+22.8%
962,497582,0501,671,253
D
+9.6%
783,745622,0311,686,682
R
−10.5%
631,992781,6401,420,778
R
−20.2%
575,292867,4301,442,845
R
−17.0%
486,523707,8621,301,113
D
+9.3%
620,189513,6271,151,143
R
−32.9%
308,590613,291925,093
R
−6.2%
283,206328,469734,730
D
+11.4%
347,626276,203623,829
D
+2.4%
279,887266,895546,782
R
−21.2%
147,420226,639374,059
R
−18.9%
130,043190,787320,830
D
+10.4%
84,30266,728169,701
D
+30.1%
86,39246,462132,854
D
+33.6%
79,82539,630119,455
D
+45.4%
49,28118,50367,784
D
+37.1%
36,22216,60852,830
R
−20.9%
18,41028,37947,695
D
+7.9%
7,1775,72918,228
D
+11.1%
8,5746,68617,071
D
+35.3%
4,1941,5777,421
D
+49.8%
3,0045894,849
D
+41.0%
1,8715653,186
D
+40.8%
1,5675942,386
D
+36.6%
1,5536412,492
D
+5.1%
8247371,698
D
+91.5%
8760957
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No data
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R
−0.3%
9289331,861
—
No data
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No data
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Demographics

Demographic profile

Demographic Profile

Key indicators compared across containing geographies

Demographic Profile. Key indicators compared across containing geographies. ACS values are survey estimates and may include margins of error. Religion data may be available only at county or larger geographies. Sub-county values are labeled when inherited, modeled, or contextual.
IndicatorMiami-Port St. Lucie-Fort Lauderdale, FLCombined statistical areaFloridaStateUnited StatesNation
Race & Ethnicity
White40.2%55.9%61.0%
Black19.1%15.1%12.2%
Asian2.5%2.9%6.0%
Two or more races30.6%19.3%12.6%
Other race7.7%6.7%8.2%
Hispanic or Latino43.6%27.4%19.3%
Income & Age
Median household income$76,357$74,568$84,427
Poverty rate12.9%12.6%12.5%
Median age42.843.139.1
Age 18–247.6%8.1%9.2%
Age 65 and older20.2%21.3%17.2%
Education & Language
Speaks a non-English language at home51.2%30.7%22.3%
Ancestry
Largest ancestryAmerican 6.4%German 8.9%German 12.5%
2nd-largest ancestryItalian 5.2%English 8.2%English 9.5%
3rd-largest ancestryGerman 4.9%Irish 8.2%Irish 9.4%
Religion
Catholic23.9%19.0%18.6%
Evangelical Protestant13.5%18.5%16.5%
Unaffiliated or unclaimed54.0%53.1%51.5%

ACS values are survey estimates and may include margins of error.

Religion data may be available only at county or larger geographies. Sub-county values are labeled when inherited, modeled, or contextual.

2024 ACS
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
American
6.4%
Italian
5.2%
German
4.9%
Irish
4.8%
English
4.0%
Polish
1.8%
French
1.1%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release. Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity that overlaps the race categories, so these shares can total more than 100%. Ancestry is a self-reported, multiple-response item; ancestry percentages do not sum to the parent race percentage.
2024 ACS
Age distribution by sex
Median age: 42.8 in this county, 39.1 nationally
Male
Age
Female
1.1%
85+
1.7%
2.9%
75–84
3.7%
5.0%
65–74
5.8%
6.6%
55–64
7.0%
6.6%
45–54
6.6%
6.6%
35–44
6.5%
6.4%
25–34
6.3%
3.9%
18–24
3.7%
7.4%
5–17
7.1%
2.7%
<5
2.6%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
2024 ACS
Median household income
Inflation-adjusted dollars
$76,357
Miami-Port St. Lucie-Fort Lauderdale, FL ranks near the middle of US counties.
Miami-Port St. Lucie-Fort Lauderdale, FL$76,357
Florida$74,568
United States$80,734
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
2024 ACS
Poverty rate
All persons below federal poverty line
12.9%
Children face moderate poverty.
Children under 1816.8%
Working age (18–64)11.4%
Seniors (65+)17.8%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
2024 ACS
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
48.8%
speak English only
Spanish39.8%
Other Indo-European9.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander1.3%
Other languages0.9%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
2020 religion census
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Catholic
23.9%
Evangelical Protestant
13.5%
Black Protestant
2.1%
Mainline Protestant
1.8%
Other Christian
1.6%
Jewish
1.0%
Muslim
0.7%
Latter-day Saints
0.5%
Hindu
0.3%
Orthodox Christian
0.2%
Buddhist
0.2%
Other faiths
0.1%
Unaffiliated or not counted54.0%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. The unaffiliated-or-not-counted share is everyone not claimed as an adherent by any reporting body — uncounted congregations as well as the religiously unaffiliated.

Miami-Port St. Lucie-Fort Lauderdale, FL sits in the Gulf South and peninsula. In 2024 it voted Republican.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 91.5 points in 1892 and a Republican high of 32.9 points in 1972. Between 2020 and 2024 the region moved 14.4 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 2.0 points.

A population of 7,061,579, a 40% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $76,357 describe the region.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Miami-Port St. Lucie-Fort Lauderdale, FL, Florida vote in 2024?
In 2024, Miami-Port St. Lucie-Fort Lauderdale, FL, Florida voted Republican by 2.0 points (R+2.0), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 3,155,943 votes cast, 1,533,687 went Democratic and 1,596,531 went Republican.
What is Miami-Port St. Lucie-Fort Lauderdale, FL, Florida's political typology?
Akashic places Miami-Port St. Lucie-Fort Lauderdale, FL, Florida in the "" typology. The typology is a data-driven cluster built from vote share, vote swing, race and ethnicity, income, language spoken at home, religion, and ancestry. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the region has voted Democratic 25 times, Republican 10 times, and other 0 times.
When did Miami-Port St. Lucie-Fort Lauderdale, FL, Florida last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Miami-Port St. Lucie-Fort Lauderdale, FL, Florida voted Democratic was 2020.
How many people live in Miami-Port St. Lucie-Fort Lauderdale, FL, Florida?
Miami-Port St. Lucie-Fort Lauderdale, FL, Florida has a population of 7,061,579 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Miami-Port St. Lucie-Fort Lauderdale, FL, Florida?
Median household income in Miami-Port St. Lucie-Fort Lauderdale, FL, Florida is $76,357 — below the national median of $80,734. The Florida state median is $74,568.
What is the political history of Miami-Port St. Lucie-Fort Lauderdale, FL, Florida?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in Miami-Port St. Lucie-Fort Lauderdale, FL, Florida from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 25 went Democratic and 10 went Republican. The region's typology — "" — captures where that record, its demographics, and its recent swing place it among American communities.