Missouri 74th State House District, Missouri: Democratic loyalist district. In 2024, voted D+23%. Republican peak: R+42 in 1904.
Key facts
- 2024 presidential margin
- D+23MIT Election Lab
- Political archetype
- Democratic loyalistAkashic typology
- Population
- 22,8542024 5-year
- Median household income
- $82,9362024 5-year
- White (non-Hispanic)
- 62.1%2024 5-year
- Black
- 24.1%2024 5-year
- Hispanic / Latino
- 3.9%2024 5-year
- Peak Democratic margin
- D+24 in 1932MIT Election Lab
- Peak Republican margin
- R+42 in 1904MIT Election Lab
Constituent county margins for State House District 74, MOOne 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 | 7,016 | 4,315 | 11,541 | ||
| D | 7,533 | 4,580 | 12,315 | ||
| D | 6,581 | 4,647 | 11,930 | ||
| D | 6,820 | 5,159 | 12,169 | ||
| D | 7,647 | 5,089 | 12,852 | ||
| D | 6,778 | 5,623 | 12,465 | ||
| D | 5,753 | 5,158 | 11,177 | ||
| D | 5,177 | 4,502 | 10,612 | ||
| D | 5,412 | 4,322 | 12,276 | ||
| R | 4,971 | 6,032 | 11,034 | ||
| R | 3,975 | 7,063 | 11,038 | ||
| R | 4,426 | 6,049 | 11,130 | ||
| R | 4,520 | 5,670 | 10,390 | ||
| R | 3,691 | 6,064 | 9,755 | ||
| R | 3,806 | 4,140 | 8,847 | ||
| D | 4,905 | 3,098 | 8,003 | ||
| D | 3,822 | 3,627 | 7,449 | ||
| R | 2,798 | 3,170 | 5,968 | ||
| R | 2,191 | 2,682 | 4,878 | ||
| R | 1,439 | 1,598 | 3,062 | ||
| R | 1,326 | 1,472 | 2,807 | ||
| R | 1,202 | 1,536 | 2,749 | ||
| D | 1,451 | 1,045 | 2,573 | ||
| D | 1,355 | 823 | 2,256 | ||
| R | 776 | 977 | 1,760 | ||
| R | 369 | 612 | 1,098 | ||
| R | 286 | 574 | 903 | ||
| R | 174 | 287 | 474 | ||
| R | 124 | 142 | 356 | ||
| R | 104 | 234 | 352 | ||
| R | 66 | 169 | 244 | ||
| R | 89 | 150 | 243 | ||
| R | 78 | 143 | 222 | ||
| R | 72 | 100 | 173 | ||
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Demographics
Race, ethnicity, and ancestry
Click any group to see the ancestries typically reported within it.
German
22.3%
Irish
12.2%
English
9.1%
American
5.5%
Italian
4.6%
Polish
2.4%
French
2.4%
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: 40.3 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
$82,936
State House District 74 ranks near the middle of US counties.
State House District 74$82,936
Missouri$70,702
United States$80,734
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Poverty rate
All persons below federal poverty line
9.8%
Child poverty is below the national average.
Children under 1813.5%
Working age (18–64)8.7%
Seniors (65+)9.1%
Source · American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2024 release.
Language at home
Population aged 5 and older
89.5%
speak English only
Other Indo-European3.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander3.0%
Spanish2.6%
Other languages1.1%
Source · ACS 5-year estimates, 2024.
Religious adherents
Adherents per capita by tradition
Source · 2020 US Religion Census. Remaining 49.3% of residents not counted as adherents by any reporting body.
With a 2024 presidential margin exceeding 66 points for Democrats, this district ranks among the most reliably blue constituencies in Missouri, likely anchored by dense urban population centers or a historically Democratic community base.
The Democratic margin in Missouri 74th State House District reached its widest at twenty-four points in 2020. The margin in 2024 was twenty-three points — still decisive.
Its loyalty is rooted in its place. Median household income of $82,936, a 62% non-Hispanic-white share, and a population of 22,854 together describe a district whose political habits are deeply settled.
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Frequently asked questions
How did State House District 74, Missouri vote in 2024?
In 2024, State House District 74, Missouri voted Democratic by 23.4 points (D+23), carried by the Democratic candidate. Out of 11,541 votes cast, 7,016 went Democratic and 4,315 went Republican.
What is State House District 74, Missouri's political archetype?
Akashic classifies State House District 74, Missouri as a "Democratic loyalist" district based on its long-arc presidential voting pattern. Across 38 elections in the dataset, the district has voted Democratic 13 times, Republican 21 times, and other 0 times.
When did State House District 74, Missouri last vote Republican?
The most recent presidential election in which State House District 74, Missouri voted Republican was 1988.
How many people live in State House District 74, Missouri?
State House District 74, Missouri has a population of 22,854 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 74, Missouri?
Median household income in State House District 74, Missouri is $82,936 — above the national median of $80,734. The Missouri state median is $70,702.
What is the political history of State House District 74, Missouri?
Akashic tracks 38 presidential elections in State House District 74, Missouri from 1876 to 2024. Of those, 13 went Democratic and 21 went Republican. The district's archetype — "Democratic loyalist" — captures the overall trajectory of that voting record.