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1876–2024
State Representative District 33·Delaware

Delaware 33rd State House District votes the way the country votes.

One of Delaware's most Republican-leaning state house seats

1876 — 2024·38 elections
DE
Latest
D+2
in 2024
Archetype
Bellwether
since the recent cycles
Population
31,897
2024 ACS

Delaware 33rd State House District, Delaware: Bellwether district. In 2024, voted D+2%. Republican peak: R+29 in 1984.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin
D+2MIT Election Lab
Political archetype
BellwetherAkashic typology
Population
31,8972024 5-year
Median household income
$74,4772024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic)
58.1%2024 5-year
Black
27.0%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino
8.1%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin
D+18 in 1964MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin
R+29 in 1984MIT Election Lab
2024 results by constituent county
1 counties · 1 D · 0 R
R+60
D+60
One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.
38 presidential elections
Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonMarginDemocraticRepublicanTotal
D
+2.0%
7,5157,21414,951
D
+4.1%
7,5756,97214,796
R
−4.9%
5,6706,28912,626
D
+4.9%
6,0405,46411,676
D
+9.8%
6,1875,07111,379
R
−13.8%
4,0595,3699,520
R
−2.7%
3,8754,0948,204
D
+6.1%
3,1162,7096,674
R
−0.5%
2,6122,6466,841
R
−20.9%
2,2103,3875,630
R
−29.2%
2,0043,6615,679
R
−6.7%
2,1912,5305,077
D
+13.3%
2,8092,1435,003
R
−25.4%
1,7793,0114,855
R
−8.1%
1,5401,8844,232
D
+18.0%
2,2071,5313,750
D
+0.2%
1,8281,8193,675
R
−5.0%
1,5841,7523,357
R
−1.3%
1,6791,7253,419
R
−1.9%
1,3901,4452,855
D
+5.5%
1,3431,2022,555
D
+6.6%
1,5691,3742,942
D
+12.9%
1,6301,2562,891
D
+14.4%
1,5011,1222,634
R
−18.5%
9741,4172,395
D
+0.3%
1,1791,1722,384
D
+5.0%
1,2261,1072,361
D
+4.9%
7166481,375
D
+11.0%
6925431,349
R
−0.8%
6967071,421
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Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
Irish
12.2%
German
11.2%
English
9.4%
American
6.2%
Italian
5.7%
Polish
2.6%
Scottish
1.4%
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.
Age distribution by sex
Median age: 38.8 in this county, 39.1 nationally
Male
Age
Female
0.8%
85+
1.1%
2.4%
75–84
3.2%
5.0%
65–74
5.8%
6.0%
55–64
6.8%
5.2%
45–54
5.9%
5.8%
35–44
6.4%
6.4%
25–34
6.6%
4.8%
18–24
5.0%
8.6%
5–17
8.3%
3.0%
<5
2.8%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Median household income
2024 inflation-adjusted dollars
$74,477
State Representative District 33 ranks near the middle of US counties.
State Representative District 33$74,477
Delaware$84,954
United States$80,734
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Poverty rate
All persons below federal poverty line
10.6%
Child poverty is below the national average.
Children under 1814.8%
Working age (18–64)9.5%
Seniors (65+)8.6%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
88.6%
speak English only
Spanish4.8%
Other Indo-European3.8%
Other languages1.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander1.3%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Catholic & Orthodox
9.2%
Other Christian
8.6%
Pentecostal & Holiness
5.3%
Methodist
4.9%
Mainline Protestant
1.6%
Baptist
1.1%
Non-Christian
0.8%
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 68.5% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

With a 2024 presidential margin of R+14.1, this district stands out in a state that trends Democratic statewide, reflecting the more conservative rural and suburban patterns found in Delaware's lower counties.

The Democratic margin in Delaware 33rd State House District has rarely exceeded eighteen points in modern history; the Republican margin has rarely exceeded twenty-nine points. 2024 delivered the district to the Democratic candidate by two points.

Its demographics resemble the country more than they resemble most districts. A 58% non-Hispanic-white share, a 11% poverty rate, and a median household income of $74,477 — all within the broad national range.

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Frequently asked questions

How did State Representative District 33, Delaware vote in 2024?
In 2024, State Representative District 33, Delaware voted Democratic by 2.0 points (D+2), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 14,951 votes cast, 7,515 went Democratic and 7,214 went Republican.
What is State Representative District 33, Delaware's political archetype?
Akashic classifies State Representative District 33, Delaware as a "Bellwether" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 16 times, Republican 14 times, and other 0 times.
When did State Representative District 33, Delaware last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which State Representative District 33, Delaware voted Republican was 2016.
How many people live in State Representative District 33, Delaware?
State Representative District 33, Delaware has a population of 31,897 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in State Representative District 33, Delaware?
Median household income in State Representative District 33, Delaware is $74,477 — below the national median of $80,734. The Delaware state median is $84,954.
What is the political history of State Representative District 33, Delaware?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in State Representative District 33, Delaware from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 16 went Democratic and 14 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Bellwether" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.