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1892–2024
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Eugene
presidential margin
2008D+17.02012D+12.72016D+7.22020D+11.52024D+10.5
full record · 18922024
D+10.5
2024
median income$69,774U.S. $80,734 · OR $83,011
median age41.3U.S. 39.1 · OR 40.6
poverty rate16.0%U.S. 12.5% · OR 12.0%
bachelor’s+ (25+)33.3%U.S. 35.6% · OR 36.7%
non-english8.3%U.S. 22.3% · OR 15.3%
race · ethnicity · ancestry
German17.6%
English15.2%
Irish12.6%
Mexican6.6%
Spaniard0.4%
Puerto Rican0.4%
Chinese0.8%
Asian Indian0.4%
Filipino0.3%
religion
other traditions
Mainline2.1%
Other Christian1.4%
Other faiths0.3%
Buddhist0.3%
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.

Eugene, Oregon

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EugeneHarrisD+10.5
2024 presidential margin by county for Eugene, ORA map of the constituent counties of Eugene, OR, 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.Douglas County, OR · R+37.5Coos County, OR · R+19.9Benton County, OR · D+39.3Lane County, OR · D+22.9
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Kamala HarrisDemocratic53.4%191,801
Donald TrumpRepublican42.9%153,973
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.We The People3.7%13,285
D+60
R+60
4 counties, each filled by 2024 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
County-level results (4 counties) — table
2024 presidential result by county for Eugene, OR — winner and D-vs-R margin.
CountyWinnerMargin
Benton County, ORDemocraticD+39.3
Coos County, ORRepublicanR+19.9
Douglas County, ORRepublicanR+37.5
Lane County, ORDemocraticD+22.9
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
D
53.4%Harris191,801
42.9%Trump153,973
3.7%Kennedy13,285
+10.5%
359,059
D
54.1%Biden203,596
42.6%Trump160,341
3.3%Jorgensen12,539
+11.5%
376,476
D
48.1%Clinton156,490
40.9%Trump133,033
11.1%Johnson36,014
+7.2%
325,537
D
54.4%Obama160,418
41.7%Romney122,949
4.0%Johnson11,774
+12.7%
295,141
D
57.0%Obama178,637
40.0%McCain125,372
3.0%Nader9,267
+17.0%
313,276
D
52.1%Kerry166,766
46.2%Bush147,714
1.7%Other5,473
+6.0%
319,953
D
46.4%Gore123,830
46.2%Bush123,323
7.4%Nader19,860
+0.2%
267,013
D
46.6%Clinton114,093
38.2%Dole93,444
15.2%Perot37,157
+8.4%
244,694
D
44.6%Clinton118,258
30.8%Bush81,634
24.7%Perot65,412
+13.8%
265,304
D
55.0%Dukakis118,064
42.8%Bush91,840
2.2%Paul4,659
+12.2%
214,563
R
47.6%Mondale108,263
52.0%Reagan118,209
0.3%Other777
−4.4%
227,249
R
39.4%Carter89,771
46.5%Reagan105,874
14.1%Anderson32,158
−7.1%
227,803
D
49.9%Carter97,499
44.9%Ford87,781
5.2%McCarthy10,092
+5.0%
195,372
R
44.4%McGovern77,806
50.7%Nixon88,896
4.9%Schmitz8,662
−6.3%
175,364
R
41.7%Humphrey61,129
49.7%Nixon72,857
8.6%Wallace12,561
−8.0%
146,547
D
66.0%Johnson90,774
33.6%Goldwater46,227
0.4%Hass551
+32.4%
137,552
R
48.8%Kennedy64,202
51.0%Nixon67,126
0.1%Byrd179
−2.2%
131,507
R
44.9%Stevenson54,756
55.1%Eisenhower67,318
0.0%
−10.3%
122,074
R
35.8%Stevenson38,881
63.7%Eisenhower69,153
0.5%Hallinan545
−27.9%
108,579
R
40.6%Truman29,694
55.9%Dewey40,889
3.6%Thurmond2,629
−15.3%
73,212
R
45.1%Roosevelt28,244
53.8%Dewey33,675
1.1%Thomas684
−8.7%
62,603
D
49.9%Roosevelt31,788
49.4%Willkie31,463
0.7%Thomas476
+0.5%
63,727
D
56.4%Roosevelt29,533
35.4%Landon18,529
8.2%Lemke4,316
+21.0%
52,378
D
48.8%Roosevelt24,336
44.0%Hoover21,960
7.3%Thomas3,624
+4.8%
49,920
R
26.9%Smith10,856
71.3%Hoover28,790
1.8%Thomas734
−44.4%
40,380
R
23.0%Davis8,257
56.1%Coolidge20,092
20.9%La Follette7,476
−33.0%
35,825
R
33.0%Cox10,430
60.5%Harding19,140
6.5%Debs2,060
−27.5%
31,630
R
43.7%Wilson15,399
49.0%Hughes17,286
7.3%Benson2,566
−5.4%
35,251
O
33.6%Wilson6,264
25.0%Taft4,669
41.4%Roosevelt7,710
Roosevelt +7.8
18,643
R
34.0%Bryan5,200
55.2%Taft8,438
10.8%Debs1,645
−21.2%
15,283
R
22.1%Parker3,006
64.4%Roosevelt8,763
13.6%Debs1,845
−42.3%
13,614
R
43.0%Bryan5,313
52.8%McKinley6,515
4.2%Woolley522
−9.7%
12,350
D
52.3%Bryan7,203
45.8%McKinley6,311
1.9%Palmer258
+6.5%
13,772
R
20.4%Cleveland2,345
42.9%Harrison4,931
36.6%Weaver4,206
−22.5%
11,482
presidential history
Presidential margin, 1892–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 1892 to 2024. Most recent: +10.5% in 2024.flipped D · 1988+10.5%DR18922024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
1892−22.5%
1896+6.5%
1900−9.7%
1904−42.3%
1908−21.2%
1912+8.6%
1916−5.4%
1920−27.5%
1924−33.0%
1928−44.4%
1932+4.8%
1936+21.0%
1940+0.5%
1944−8.7%
1948−15.3%
1952−27.9%
1956−10.3%
1960−2.2%
1964+32.4%
1968−8.0%
1972−6.3%
1976+5.0%
1980−7.1%
1984−4.4%
1988+12.2%
1992+13.8%
1996+8.4%
2000+0.2%
2004+6.0%
2008+17.0%
2012+12.7%
2016+7.2%
2020+11.5%
2024+10.5%
DemocraticRepublican

Eugene's media market is anchored by the University of Oregon, producing a younger, more educated voter base than most mid-size Western metros. Lane County routinely posts double-digit Democratic margins in statewide races, with turnout spiking in presidential cycles.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 32.4 points in 1964 and a Republican high of 44.4 points in 1928. Between 2020 and 2024 the market moved 1.0 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 10.5 points.

A population of 657,409, a 79% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $69,774 describe the market. The market's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of Eureka and Portland, OR.

The media markets whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.

Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Eugene, Oregon vote in 2024?
In 2024, Eugene, Oregon voted Democratic by 10.5 points (D+10.5), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 359,059 votes cast, 191,801 went Democratic and 153,973 went Republican.
When did Eugene, Oregon last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which Eugene, Oregon voted Republican was 1984.
How many people live in Eugene, Oregon?
Eugene, Oregon has a population of 657,409 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Eugene, Oregon?
Median household income in Eugene, Oregon is $69,774 — below the national median of $80,734. The Oregon state median is $83,011.
What is the political history of Eugene, Oregon?
Akashic tracks 34 presidential elections in Eugene, Oregon from 1892 to 2024. Of those, 16 went Democratic and 17 went Republican.