State House District 64 State House District (IA) — Elections 1876–2024

Iowa 64th State House District, Iowa: Republican loyalist district. In 2024, voted R+30%. Republican peak: R+50 in 1920.

Key facts

2024 presidential margin: R+30MIT Election Lab
Political archetype: Republican loyalistAkashic typology
Population: 36,9432024 5-year
Median household income: $70,2022024 5-year
White (non-Hispanic): 91.4%2024 5-year
Black: 1.5%2024 5-year
Hispanic / Latino: 5.1%2024 5-year
Peak Democratic margin: D+30 in 1932MIT Election Lab
Peak Republican margin: R+50 in 1920MIT Election Lab

2024 results by constituent county

3 counties · 0 D · 3 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	R	−30.3%	6,765	12,775	19,829
2020	R	−24.8%	7,429	12,445	20,195
2016	R	−19.7%	7,005	10,793	19,213
2012	D	+7.2%	10,055	8,682	19,072
2008	D	+16.6%	10,853	7,715	18,875
2004	D	+3.8%	9,751	9,027	19,003
2000	D	+0.9%	8,438	8,281	17,410
1996	D	+11.6%	8,064	6,190	16,218
1992	D	+4.5%	7,315	6,496	18,402
1988	D	+3.7%	8,491	7,881	16,509
1984	R	−18.1%	7,018	10,160	17,353
1980	R	−20.0%	6,569	10,214	18,240
1976	R	−11.0%	7,583	9,503	17,412
1972	R	−21.9%	6,723	10,614	17,762
1968	R	−21.6%	6,513	10,417	18,042
1964	D	+12.4%	10,525	8,209	18,743
1960	R	−15.8%	8,842	12,161	21,021
1956	R	−24.2%	7,782	12,766	20,590
1952	R	−36.2%	6,928	14,820	21,780
1948	R	−6.6%	8,943	10,220	19,363
1944	R	−18.9%	7,910	11,608	19,591
1940	R	−21.9%	9,044	14,141	23,230
1936	D	+10.9%	12,017	9,557	22,611
1932	D	+29.8%	13,261	7,131	20,572
1928	R	−16.9%	8,604	12,132	20,828
1924	O	−22.6%	3,182	7,410	18,712
1920	R	−50.4%	4,091	12,671	17,032
1916	R	−15.4%	4,450	6,097	10,695
1912	D	+22.5%	5,053	2,603	10,912
1908	R	−3.9%	5,142	5,571	10,890
1904	R	−16.2%	4,488	6,271	11,009
1900	R	−10.2%	5,126	6,304	11,572
1896	R	−7.7%	5,190	6,079	11,511
1892	D	+11.7%	5,695	4,482	10,391
1888	—	No data	—	—	—
1884	—	No data	—	—	—
1880	—	No data	—	—	—
1876	—	No data	—	—	—

Demographics

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry

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

German

42.3%

Irish

14.2%

English

7.7%

American

5.5%

Polish

0.9%

French

0.8%

Scottish

0.6%

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: 44.0 in this county, 39.1 nationally

Male

Age

Female

1.3%

85+

1.9%

3.1%

75–84

3.6%

6.8%

65–74

6.6%

7.4%

55–64

7.1%

5.5%

45–54

5.0%

5.8%

35–44

5.4%

5.1%

25–34

5.2%

3.9%

18–24

3.3%

8.6%

5–17

8.1%

3.0%

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

Median household income

2024 inflation-adjusted dollars

$70,202

State House District 64 ranks near the middle of US counties.

State House District 64$70,202

Iowa$75,059

United States$80,734

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

Poverty rate

All persons below federal poverty line

10.4%

Child poverty is below the national average.

Children under 1812.5%

Working age (18–64)9.8%

Seniors (65+)9.7%

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

Language at home

Population aged 5 and older

91.8%

speak English only

Spanish4.6%

Other Indo-European2.4%

Other languages0.9%

Asian & Pacific Islander0.3%

Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.

Religious adherents

Adherents per capita by tradition

Catholic & Orthodox

25.3%

Mainline Protestant

23.8%

Methodist

5.8%

Other Christian

4.3%

Non-Christian

1.5%

Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 39.3% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.

With a 2024 presidential margin of R+34.7, this rural Iowa district ranks among the state's most one-sided, reflecting the broader demographic shift toward consolidated Republican dominance across Iowa's small-town and agricultural communities.

The Republican margin in Iowa 64th State House District reached its widest at fifty points in 1920. The margin in 2024 was thirty points, in line with the district's deep historical pattern.

Its loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $70,202, a 91% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 36,943 together describe a district whose political habits are deeply settled.

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Frequently asked questions

How did State House District 64, Iowa vote in 2024?

In 2024, State House District 64, Iowa voted Republican by 30.3 points (R+30), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 19,829 votes cast, 6,765 went Democratic and 12,775 went Republican.

What is State House District 64, Iowa's political archetype?

Akashic classifies State House District 64, Iowa as a "Republican loyalist" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 12 times, Republican 21 times, and other 1 times.

When did State House District 64, Iowa last vote Democratic?

The most recent presidential election in which State House District 64, Iowa voted Democratic was 2012.

How many people live in State House District 64, Iowa?

State House District 64, Iowa has a population of 36,943 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 64, Iowa?

Median household income in State House District 64, Iowa is $70,202 — below the national median of $80,734. The Iowa state median is $75,059.

What is the political history of State House District 64, Iowa?

Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in State House District 64, Iowa from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 12 went Democratic and 21 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Republican loyalist" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.

Iowa 64th State House District delivered R+30 in 2024 — Republican for decades.

Key facts

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