Massachusetts 112th State House District, Massachusetts: Tossup district. In 2024, voted D+9%. Republican peak: R+57 in 1896.
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- D+9MIT Election Lab
- Political archetype
- TossupAkashic typology
- Population
- 90,0702024 5-year
- Median household income
- $114,2012024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 77.0%2024 5-year
- Black
- 8.0%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 4.9%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+37 in 1964MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+57 in 1896MIT Election Lab
Constituent county margins for 2nd Plymouth District, MAOne 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D | 26,927 | 22,480 | 50,521 | ||
| D | 29,227 | 20,406 | 51,151 | ||
| D | 22,811 | 19,420 | 46,376 | ||
| D | 22,194 | 20,383 | 43,182 | ||
| D | 22,189 | 19,005 | 42,052 | ||
| D | 21,071 | 17,776 | 39,271 | ||
| D | 19,421 | 13,930 | 35,615 | ||
| D | 17,855 | 10,879 | 32,658 | ||
| D | 13,325 | 11,701 | 34,964 | ||
| R | 14,239 | 17,790 | 32,569 | ||
| R | 11,602 | 17,714 | 29,419 | ||
| R | 9,893 | 14,408 | 29,163 | ||
| D | 14,083 | 12,572 | 27,679 | ||
| R | 11,636 | 12,804 | 24,587 | ||
| D | 11,408 | 9,198 | 21,543 | ||
| D | 13,804 | 6,387 | 20,256 | ||
| R | 9,624 | 10,264 | 19,922 | ||
| R | 5,113 | 12,722 | 17,870 | ||
| R | 5,524 | 11,433 | 17,009 | ||
| R | 5,852 | 8,236 | 14,333 | ||
| R | 5,435 | 7,953 | 13,418 | ||
| R | 5,804 | 8,184 | 14,074 | ||
| R | 5,128 | 7,060 | 13,132 | ||
| R | 4,400 | 6,351 | 11,067 | ||
| R | 4,189 | 6,963 | 11,239 | ||
| R | 1,492 | 5,846 | 8,476 | ||
| R | 1,578 | 5,653 | 7,687 | ||
| R | 1,853 | 2,275 | 4,335 | ||
| O | 1,177 | 941 | 3,982 | ||
| R | 891 | 2,228 | 3,569 | ||
| R | 967 | 2,133 | 3,503 | ||
| R | 785 | 1,820 | 3,000 | ||
| R | 572 | 2,256 | 2,949 | ||
| R | 1,228 | 1,768 | 3,103 | ||
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Demographics
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
Irish
27.6%
Italian
13.1%
English
12.8%
German
5.3%
French
3.6%
American
3.6%
Scottish
2.5%
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: 43.0 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
$114,201
2nd Plymouth District ranks near the middle of US counties.
2nd Plymouth District$114,201
Massachusetts$103,960
United States$80,734
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Poverty rate
All persons below federal poverty line
7.1%
Child poverty is below the national average.
Children under 187.5%
Working age (18–64)6.5%
Seniors (65+)11.9%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
85.3%
speak English only
Other Indo-European10.0%
Spanish3.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander1.0%
Other languages0.6%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 56.9% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.
With a 2024 presidential margin of R+6.5 in a heavily Democratic state, this 42,000-resident southeastern Massachusetts district sits among the redder pockets of a blue commonwealth, reflecting the working-class and suburban coastal demographics common to the South Shore.
The district's recent history is a story of close margins. The Democratic margin reached thirty-seven points in 1964; the Republican margin reached fifty-seven points in 1896. Most other elections have been decided by single-digit points.
Its demographics — a population of 90,070, a 77% non-Hispanic-white share, a median household income of $114,201 — situate the district close to national averages on several dimensions.
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Frequently asked questions
How did 2nd Plymouth District, Massachusetts vote in 2024?
In 2024, 2nd Plymouth District, Massachusetts voted Democratic by 8.8 points (D+9), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 50,521 votes cast, 26,927 went Democratic and 22,480 went Republican.
What is 2nd Plymouth District, Massachusetts's political archetype?
Akashic classifies 2nd Plymouth District, Massachusetts as a "Tossup" 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 2nd Plymouth District, Massachusetts last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which 2nd Plymouth District, Massachusetts voted Republican was 1988.
How many people live in 2nd Plymouth District, Massachusetts?
2nd Plymouth District, Massachusetts has a population of 90,070 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in 2nd Plymouth District, Massachusetts?
Median household income in 2nd Plymouth District, Massachusetts is $114,201 — above the national median of $80,734. The Massachusetts state median is $103,960.
What is the political history of 2nd Plymouth District, Massachusetts?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in 2nd Plymouth District, Massachusetts from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 12 went Democratic and 21 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Tossup" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.