Florida 24th State House District, Florida: Populist district. In 2024, voted R+32%. Democratic peak: D+72 in 1936.
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- R+32MIT Election Lab
- Political archetype
- PopulistAkashic typology
- Population
- 78,1562024 5-year
- Median household income
- $61,0102024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 69.1%2024 5-year
- Black
- 12.1%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 17.0%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+72 in 1936MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+57 in 1972MIT Election Lab
Constituent county margins for State House District 24, FLOne cell per constituent county, colored by 2024 presidential margin from deep red (Republican) through neutral to deep blue (Democratic), ordered bluest first.
R+60D+60
One cell per constituent county. Ordered by 2024 D-vs-R margin (bluest first). Hover for county-level numbers.
38 presidential elections
| Year | Won | Margin | Democratic | Republican | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 14,148 | 27,382 | 41,823 | ||
| R | 14,624 | 24,971 | 39,925 | ||
| R | 12,120 | 21,066 | 34,128 | ||
| R | 13,056 | 18,176 | 31,527 | ||
| R | 13,839 | 17,509 | 31,652 | ||
| R | 11,188 | 15,879 | 27,286 | ||
| R | 8,727 | 10,773 | 20,116 | ||
| R | 7,237 | 8,089 | 17,615 | ||
| R | 6,023 | 6,924 | 16,994 | ||
| R | 4,041 | 8,107 | 12,213 | ||
| R | 3,170 | 7,387 | 10,558 | ||
| R | 3,008 | 4,638 | 7,930 | ||
| D | 3,314 | 3,157 | 6,579 | ||
| R | 1,054 | 3,810 | 4,874 | ||
| O | 1,133 | 1,459 | 4,467 | ||
| R | 1,780 | 2,125 | 3,905 | ||
| D | 1,408 | 1,376 | 2,784 | ||
| R | 1,194 | 1,243 | 2,437 | ||
| R | 1,144 | 1,198 | 2,342 | ||
| D | 908 | 357 | 1,593 | ||
| D | 1,093 | 321 | 1,414 | ||
| D | 1,197 | 253 | 1,450 | ||
| D | 911 | 148 | 1,060 | ||
| D | 627 | 188 | 815 | ||
| R | 364 | 376 | 757 | ||
| D | 298 | 70 | 407 | ||
| D | 476 | 241 | 762 | ||
| D | 306 | 90 | 463 | ||
| D | 228 | 35 | 322 | ||
| D | 264 | 94 | 427 | ||
| D | 213 | 45 | 284 | ||
| D | 221 | 52 | 293 | ||
| D | 240 | 94 | 366 | ||
| D | 221 | 0 | 329 | ||
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| R | 292 | 392 | 684 | ||
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Demographics
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
German
11.9%
English
11.2%
Irish
10.7%
American
6.5%
Italian
5.7%
French
2.2%
Polish
2.1%
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.
Age distribution by sex
Median age: 47.9 in this county, 39.1 nationally
Male
Age
Female
85+
75–84
65–74
55–64
45–54
35–44
25–34
18–24
5–17
<5
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Median household income
2024 inflation-adjusted dollars
$61,010
State House District 24 ranks near the middle of US counties.
State House District 24$61,010
Florida$74,568
United States$80,734
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Poverty rate
All persons below federal poverty line
14.4%
Children face moderate poverty.
Children under 1820.5%
Working age (18–64)13.4%
Seniors (65+)11.1%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
84.0%
speak English only
Spanish12.7%
Other Indo-European1.9%
Asian & Pacific Islander1.1%
Other languages0.2%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 61.6% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.
With a 28-point Republican presidential margin in 2024, this district ranks among the state's most reliably right-leaning constituencies, making competitive general elections rare and primary contests the more decisive battleground.
The Democratic margin in Florida 24th State House District peaked at seventy-two points in 1936. By 1980 the district had flipped, voting Republican for the first time in many years. The 2024 margin was thirty-two points, the most Republican-leaning result in the district's modern history.
The economic context is the key. The median household income of $61,010 sits well below state and national norms, and 14% of residents live below the federal poverty line. The shift here is part of a broader realignment of working-class places across the country.
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Frequently asked questions
How did State House District 24, Florida vote in 2024?
In 2024, State House District 24, Florida voted Republican by 31.6 points (R+32), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 41,823 votes cast, 14,148 went Democratic and 27,382 went Republican.
What is State House District 24, Florida's political archetype?
Akashic classifies State House District 24, Florida as a "Populist" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 16 times, Republican 18 times, and other 1 times.
When did State House District 24, Florida last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which State House District 24, Florida voted Democratic was 1976.
How many people live in State House District 24, Florida?
State House District 24, Florida has a population of 78,156 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in State House District 24, Florida?
Median household income in State House District 24, Florida is $61,010 — below the national median of $80,734. The Florida state median is $74,568.
What is the political history of State House District 24, Florida?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in State House District 24, Florida from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 16 went Democratic and 18 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Populist" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.