State House District 44 State House District (FL) — Elections 1876–2024

Florida 44th State House District, Florida: Recent convert district. In 2024, voted D+14%. Democratic peak: D+92 in 1892.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin: D+14MIT Election Lab
Political archetype: Recent convertAkashic typology
Population: 157,3062024 5-year
Median household income: $79,7192024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic): 42.0%2024 5-year
Black: 20.0%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino: 33.8%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin: D+92 in 1892MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin: R+60 in 1972MIT 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).
Year	Won	Margin	Democratic	Republican	Total
2024	D	+13.6%	36,413	27,600	64,880
2020	D	+23.1%	42,215	26,226	69,188
2016	D	+24.7%	35,256	20,863	58,380
2012	D	+18.2%	29,247	20,154	49,840
2008	D	+18.6%	29,176	19,967	49,450
2004	D	+0.2%	20,664	20,577	41,470
2000	D	+2.0%	14,987	14,377	29,940
1996	R	−0.2%	11,279	11,335	24,700
1992	R	−11.0%	8,836	11,626	25,329
1988	R	−36.6%	5,773	12,529	18,464
1984	R	−42.9%	5,210	13,045	18,273
1980	R	−27.0%	5,212	9,346	15,306
1976	R	−9.2%	6,246	7,529	13,940
1972	R	−59.5%	2,548	10,101	12,694
1968	R	−28.1%	2,410	5,437	10,758
1964	R	−12.2%	4,088	5,224	9,312
1960	R	−42.0%	2,108	5,156	7,264
1956	R	−44.1%	1,553	4,006	5,559
1952	R	−42.1%	1,298	3,186	4,484
1948	R	−7.4%	1,075	1,279	2,741
1944	D	+15.3%	1,283	943	2,227
1940	D	+22.0%	1,370	876	2,246
1936	D	+24.9%	782	470	1,251
1932	D	+16.1%	521	376	898
1928	R	−41.9%	280	697	995
1924	D	+5.5%	201	177	439
1920	D	+15.8%	217	155	392
1916	D	+48.4%	135	44	188
1912	D	+55.8%	134	24	197
1908	D	+29.1%	102	52	172
1904	D	+44.4%	93	34	133
1900	D	+33.1%	92	43	148
1896	D	+30.1%	116	60	186
1892	D	+91.7%	122	0	133
1888	—	No data	—	—	—
1884	D	+25.5%	200	119	318
1880	—	No data	—	—	—
1876	—	No data	—	—	—

Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry

Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.

American

8.7%

German

6.5%

English

6.3%

Irish

5.9%

Italian

4.5%

Polish

1.5%

French

1.3%

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: 36.6 in this county, 39.1 nationally

Male

Age

Female

0.5%

85+

0.9%

1.6%

75–84

2.1%

3.6%

65–74

4.3%

5.6%

55–64

5.8%

6.4%

45–54

6.5%

7.5%

35–44

7.5%

8.0%

25–34

8.0%

5.0%

18–24

5.2%

8.0%

5–17

7.7%

2.9%

2.8%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Median household income

2024 inflation-adjusted dollars

$79,719

State House District 44 ranks near the middle of US counties.

State House District 44$79,719

Florida$74,568

United States$80,734

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Poverty rate

All persons below federal poverty line

13.0%

Children face moderate poverty.

Children under 1816.6%

Working age (18–64)11.9%

Seniors (65+)14.2%

Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.

Language at home

Population aged 5 and older

61.5%

speak English only

Spanish26.2%

Other Indo-European8.2%

Asian & Pacific Islander2.8%

Other languages1.2%

Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.

Religious adherents

Adherents per capita by tradition

Other Christian

16.0%

Catholic & Orthodox

16.0%

Baptist

6.6%

Pentecostal & Holiness

4.1%

Non-Christian

2.7%

Methodist

2.2%

Mainline Protestant

1.5%

Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 50.9% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

Florida House District 44 sits in Miami-Dade County and delivered a roughly 11-point Democratic margin in the 2024 presidential race, reflecting the dense, heavily Latino urban precincts that anchor its electorate.

The 2000 election was the turning point, when the Democratic candidate carried the district by two points. The 2024 margin was fourteen points, in line with the district's new direction.

The demographics suggest why. A population of 157,306, a 42% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $79,719 situate the district in the broader realignment patterns of recent cycles.

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Frequently asked questions

How did State House District 44, Florida vote in 2024?

In 2024, State House District 44, Florida voted Democratic by 13.6 points (D+14), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 64,880 votes cast, 36,413 went Democratic and 27,600 went Republican.

What is State House District 44, Florida's political archetype?

Akashic classifies State House District 44, Florida as a "Recent convert" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 21 times, Republican 14 times, and other 0 times.

When did State House District 44, Florida last vote Republican?

The most recent presidential election in which State House District 44, Florida voted Republican was 1996.

How many people live in State House District 44, Florida?

State House District 44, Florida has a population of 157,306 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 44, Florida?

Median household income in State House District 44, Florida is $79,719 — below the national median of $80,734. The Florida state median is $74,568.

What is the political history of State House District 44, Florida?

Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in State House District 44, Florida from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 21 went Democratic and 14 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Recent convert" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.

Florida 44th State House District changed direction in the last decade — D+14 in 2024.

Key facts

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