Derby Line, VT
| Election | Margin |
|---|---|
| 2008 | D+22.6 |
| 2012 | D+18.3 |
| 2016 | R+5.1 |
| 2020 | R+4.5 |
| 2024 | R+10.7 |
Modeled estimate from precinct returns allocated to 2020 Census place boundaries. This is not a certified incorporated village election return or a ballot-count turnout measure.
Akashic
| Population | 783 |
|---|---|
| Latest presidential result | R+10.7 (2024) |
| Results on record | 2004–2024 presidential |
| Median household income | $71,518 |
| County | Orleans County |
| State | VT |
Place narrative
Derby Line sits directly on the Vermont–Quebec border, where Canusa Street serves as the international boundary and residents historically crossed freely on foot — a geographic quirk that shapes local identity and federal policy debates alike.
Akashic
Presidential history
| Year | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Other | Candidate total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024† | R | −10.7% | 173 | 216 | 12 | 401 |
| 2020† | R | −4.5% | 174 | 191 | 12 | 377 |
| 2016† | R | −5.1% | 134 | 151 | 46 | 331 |
| 2012† | D | +18.3% | 184 | 126 | 7 | 317 |
| 2008† | D | +22.6% | 211 | 132 | 7 | 350 |
| 2004† | D | +4.6% | 166 | 151 | 6 | 323 |
These Census-place returns are modeled candidate-vote estimates on Census boundaries unless a row explicitly says certified. They are not automatically the official city or town return.
† 2012 sub-county results are estimated: the source reported that cycle at county or municipality level (COVID-era consolidated reporting), so block-level detail is interpolated from adjacent cycles and scaled to certified totals.
Demographics
Akashic
| Race & Ethnicity | |
|---|---|
| White | 94.1% |
| Black | 1.7% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.0% |
| Income & Age | |
| Median household income | $71,518 |
| Poverty rate | 7.3% |
| Median age | 46.7 |
| Age 18–29 | 14.3% |
| Age 65 and older | 24.9% |
| Education & Language | |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher (25+) | 35.2% |
| Speaks a non-English language at home | 10.2% |
ACS 5-year survey estimates, subject to a margin of error. Race shares are single-race; Hispanic or Latino is a separate, overlapping ethnicity.
Ancestry, religious adherence, and side-by-side parent comparisons appear on the Orleans County county page and the VT state page.