American Community Survey 2024 5-year (income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · presidential returns from MIT Election Lab through 2024 · 2020 U.S. Religion Census (ASARB) — congregational adherents, unaffiliated is the unclaimed remainder.
Yuma-El Centro, California
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Yuma-El CentroTrumpR+11.8
18922024
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald Trump ✓Republican
55.1%
67,291
Kamala HarrisDemocratic
43.3%
52,906
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.American Independent
1.7%
2,023
D+60R+60
2 counties, each filled by 2024 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
County-level results (2 counties) — table
2024 presidential result by county for Yuma-El Centro, CA — winner and D-vs-R margin.
County
Winner
Margin
Imperial County, CA
Republican
R+0.9
Yuma County, AZ
Republican
R+20.4
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34 presidential elections
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
Year
Won
Democratic
Republican
Other
Margin
Total
R
43.3%Harris52,906
55.1%Trump67,291
1.7%Kennedy2,023
−11.8%
122,220
D
52.7%Biden66,888
45.2%Trump57,381
2.0%Jorgensen2,546
+7.5%
126,815
D
56.6%Clinton57,272
37.5%Trump37,869
5.9%Johnson5,960
+19.2%
101,101
D
53.6%Obama43,195
44.8%Romney36,129
1.6%Johnson1,314
+8.8%
80,638
D
51.8%Obama42,721
46.8%McCain38,585
1.4%Nader1,129
+5.0%
82,435
R
46.7%Kerry33,996
52.3%Bush38,074
1.0%Badnarik733
−5.6%
72,803
R
47.8%Gore27,544
49.0%Bush28,232
3.1%Nader1,813
−1.2%
57,589
D
49.7%Clinton26,858
42.0%Dole22,718
8.3%Perot4,495
+7.7%
54,071
D
40.2%Clinton21,476
40.1%Bush21,411
19.6%Perot10,476
+0.1%
53,363
R
41.9%Dukakis19,195
57.0%Bush26,142
1.1%Paul508
−15.2%
45,845
R
34.3%Mondale14,695
64.7%Reagan27,677
1.0%Bergland410
−30.3%
42,782
R
32.7%Carter13,975
59.6%Reagan25,461
7.7%Anderson3,288
−26.9%
42,724
R
46.6%Carter18,242
50.9%Ford19,942
2.4%Macbride958
−4.3%
39,142
R
33.6%McGovern12,737
62.6%Nixon23,774
3.8%Schmitz1,444
−29.1%
37,955
R
37.8%Humphrey13,251
50.4%Nixon17,674
11.8%Wallace4,154
−12.6%
35,079
D
52.9%Johnson19,000
47.0%Goldwater16,878
0.1%Hass24
+5.9%
35,902
R
49.2%Kennedy15,761
50.5%Nixon16,153
0.3%Byrd96
−1.2%
32,010
R
46.7%Stevenson13,973
53.0%Eisenhower15,856
0.2%Andrews65
−6.3%
29,894
R
41.3%Stevenson10,777
58.3%Eisenhower15,223
0.4%Hallinan108
−17.0%
26,108
D
52.1%Truman9,784
45.5%Dewey8,541
2.4%Thurmond449
+6.6%
18,774
D
52.1%Roosevelt8,557
47.5%Dewey7,810
0.4%Thomas58
+4.5%
16,425
D
57.2%Roosevelt11,866
42.1%Willkie8,724
0.7%Thomas153
+15.1%
20,743
D
64.5%Roosevelt10,988
33.7%Landon5,747
1.8%Lemke308
+30.8%
17,043
D
68.5%Roosevelt12,235
27.7%Hoover4,945
3.9%Thomas689
+40.8%
17,869
R
34.2%Smith4,075
64.9%Hoover7,745
0.9%Thomas109
−30.8%
11,929
R
16.2%Davis1,610
47.6%Coolidge4,735
36.2%La Follette3,593
−31.4%
9,938
R
31.8%Cox3,199
62.6%Harding6,305
5.6%Debs563
−30.9%
10,067
D
51.6%Wilson4,595
38.4%Hughes3,421
9.9%Benson883
+13.2%
8,899
O
38.8%Wilson1,719
2.0%Taft90
59.2%Roosevelt2,625
Roosevelt +20.4
4,434
R
35.4%Bryan675
47.6%Taft909
17.0%Debs324
−12.3%
1,908
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presidential history
Presidential margin, 1908–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over time
Year
Margin (D minus R)
1908
−12.3%
1912
+36.7%
1916
+13.2%
1920
−30.9%
1924
−31.4%
1928
−30.8%
1932
+40.8%
1936
+30.8%
1940
+15.1%
1944
+4.5%
1948
+6.6%
1952
−17.0%
1956
−6.3%
1960
−1.2%
1964
+5.9%
1968
−12.6%
1972
−29.1%
1976
−4.3%
1980
−26.9%
1984
−30.3%
1988
−15.2%
1992
+0.1%
1996
+7.7%
2000
−1.2%
2004
−5.6%
2008
+5.0%
2012
+8.8%
2016
+19.2%
2020
+7.5%
2024
−11.8%
DemocraticRepublican
Spanning the Colorado River desert from southwestern Arizona into California's Imperial Valley, this market's electorate is shaped by Latino majorities, year-round farm labor, and one of the nation's busiest land-border crossing corridors.
Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 40.8 points in 1932 and a Republican high of 31.4 points in 1924. Between 2020 and 2024 the market moved 19.3 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 11.8 points.
A population of 391,943, a 20% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $60,488 describe the market. The market's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Corpus Christi and El Paso (Las Cruces).
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In 2024, Yuma-El Centro, California voted Republican by 11.8 points (R+11.8), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 122,220 votes cast, 52,906 went Democratic and 67,291 went Republican.
When did Yuma-El Centro, California last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Yuma-El Centro, California voted Democratic was 2020.
How many people live in Yuma-El Centro, California?
Yuma-El Centro, California has a population of 391,943 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Yuma-El Centro, California?
Median household income in Yuma-El Centro, California is $60,488 — below the national median of $80,734. The California state median is $99,122.
What is the political history of Yuma-El Centro, California?
Akashic tracks 34 presidential elections in Yuma-El Centro, California from 1892 to 2024. Of those, 13 went Democratic and 16 went Republican.